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INSEAD to Host Global Executive MBA Master Class and Information Session in Bahrain
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Executives invited to hear about INSEAD's GEMBA programme and attend 'Social Capital and Innovation' master class
Manama 14 March 2010 - INSEAD, the leading international business school, today announced that it will host an information session and master class for executives interested in learning more about the school's Global Executive MBA programme (GEMBA). Taking place at the Sheraton Hotel in Manama, Bahrain on 17 March 2010 from 6:30pm to 10:00pm, executives will have the opportunity to meet and network with INSEAD alumni and hear about INSEAD's GEMBA programme and admissions process.
Executives attending the information session will also be invited to participate in a master class on 'Social Capital and Innovation,' presented by Stephen Mezias, INSEAD professor of Entrepreneurship and Family Enterprise, The Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Chaired Professor in International Management, and Associate Academic Director, The Abu Dhabi Campus, INSEAD.
The master class will focus on the increasing relevance of the collaborative digital age as managers have come to realise that the shared values that promote social cooperation are an important source of advantage for people and firms. In an exclusive group setting, professor Mezias will discuss how firms can leverage social capital to increase their capability for innovations in the marketplace.
INSEAD's Global Executive MBA is designed for experienced professionals and provides an unmatched international and multicultural experience. Structured in a convenient modular format over a compact period, the programme allows executives to pursue their careers simultaneously.
Adding to INSEAD's well-established Europe-Asia GEMBA programme, the newly launched Middle East section of the GEMBA in Abu Dhabi offers the opportunity for those based in and near the United Arab Emirates to study in this region.
INSEAD's GEMBA Programme was launched in 2003 and ranked in the top percentile of programmes in this year's Financial Times EMBA rankings. The GEMBA begins each October across INSEAD's three campuses in Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
For more information about the upcoming information session and master class in Bahrain, please contact professor Mezias at Stephen.Mezias@insead.edu or by phone at +971 2 6515339. Additional details about the GEMBA programme can also be found at www.insead.edu/gemba.
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About INSEAD, The Business School for the World
As one of the world's leading and largest graduate business schools, INSEAD brings together people, cultures and ideas from around the world to change lives and transform organisations. This worldly perspective and cultural diversity are reflected in all aspects of INSEAD's research and teaching.
With three campuses in Europe (France), Asia (Singapore) and the Middle East (Abu Dhabi), INSEAD extends the reach of its business education and research across three continents. 145 renowned faculty members from 36 countries inspire more than 1,000 degree participants in the MBA, Executive MBA and PhD programmes. In addition, more than 9,500 executives participate in INSEAD's executive education programmes. With the INSEAD-Wharton Alliance, MBA and co-branded executive education programmes are delivered on Wharton's U.S. campuses in Philadelphia and San Francisco, as well as INSEAD's campuses in Asia and Europe.
Today's organisations need leaders with the knowledge and sensitivity to operate anywhere in the world. This is why business turns to INSEAD - to develop the next generation of transcultural leaders.
More information about INSEAD can be found at www.insead.edu
Contacts for press:
Middle East
Joe Chedid, INSEAD Abu Dhabi Campus
Tel +9712 6515329
Email joe.chedid@insead.edu
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