A critical component of the CBS Executive MBA programme, Macroeconomics and Financial Markets provides executives with an overview of the wider economic climate and how and why it influences organisations worldwide. The course includes a trip to two of Europe’s foremost economic centres, giving EMBA participants first-hand experience of the financial markets at work. Click… Read more »
Executive MBA Posts
“You could call me a ‘learn-aholic’”
After many years in IT and software development, Anne Nørklit Lønborg’s constant thirst for new knowledge took her to CBS. Four years after graduating, Anne looks back at the network, the new perspectives, transformation and unexpected skills she gained from the EMBA programme. “After completing a Masters in Mathematics and Physics, I presumed I’d go… Read more »
“Making money is not the goal, it’s about using money to create a better world”
With a background in culture and the arts, Janne Villadsen is perhaps not your average CBS student. As the Program and Development Director of Denmark’s Heartland Festival, part of Janne’s role is to build partnerships between the arts and commercial sectors. Here’s how her EMBA is contributing and creating “A better world”. “My background in… Read more »
“It gave me the commercial exposure and the financial proficiency I needed.”
As a pharmacist working as a Senior Project Data Manager in Clinical R&D for a biotech company, an EMBA wasn’t a natural choice of education for Supratim Chakraborty. But with his sights firmly set on a more strategic role in the future, he was determined to realise his ambitions for financial proficiency, even though it… Read more »
“Studying sustainability will help me change the world”
William Eduard, Global Head of Research at J. Lauritzen A/S, reflects on his first few months in his Executive MBA and why, thanks to the focus on sustainability and the multicultural diversity of his cohort, he already feels it fits like a glove. Investment banking was the starting point for William’s career. “Those Wall Street… Read more »
Translating and leveraging skills for use in another industry
Having worked at a senior level in the public sector for many years, Andreas Berggreen, current EMBA participant, took his opportunity to study at CBS as a way to bridge his transition into the private sector. Here is his take on how the challenges of the two sectors compare and how his studies are. “When… Read more »