The 6th Cohort of EMBA Started its Program
30 managing owners and top-managers started their EMBA program on October 18 at IIB.
By tradition EMBA program starts with the orientation session. This year Mr. Hennadiy Yushkin, consultant and trainer in financial management, strategy and organizational development conducted orientation session in strategizing. The students participated in the management game which simulates everyday company activities influenced by current market situation. These sessions are instrumental in both introducing new students to their MBA life and in team building. Mr. Olexander Paskhaver, the President of the Center for Economic Development delivered the inaugural lecture when classes themselves started at IIB.
IIB Took Part in Business Education Fairs
In early November the IIB participated in two business education fairs.
On November 2 IIB talked to its potential students during the "HR Management and Executive MBA" Fair conducted by the Begin Group (Russia’s leader in MBA fairs business). On November 1 – 3 IIB presented its executive and organization development programs at the second National Fair "Business Education. Trainings EXPO – 2006".
Legal and Organizational Issues of Ukrainian Railways Restructuring" Seminar for State Administration of the Railways "Ukrzaliznytsa"
On November 10 – 11 International Institute of Business conducted the "Legal and Organizational Issues of Ukrainian Railways Restructuring" Seminar for senior officers of Ukrzaliznytsa.
Both IIB faculty and Ukrzaliznytsa officials discussed corporate governance issues and corporatization problems pending under restructuring plans. Mr. Yuri Fedushin, First Deputy General Director for Ukrzaliznytsa, Mr. Victor Petrov, First Deputy Chairman of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, Mr. Olexander Potimkov, Deputy Chairman of the State Property Fund of Ukraine, Mr. Serhiy Biruk, Commissioner of the Securities and Stock Market State Commission and other top officials from governmental agencies participated in the seminar.
Early November at IIB
Early November at IIB was abundant in events. IIB’s experts participated in the national events, new programs got started and courses were taught to the students.
Congratulations to Our EMBA Student
The International Institute of Business is delighted to congratulate Mr. Andriy Kharkov on his defending his PhD (Medicine) Degree thesis. We wish Dr. Kharkov on-going success in his scientific and business activities.
International Institute of Business Partners "HR Motivation: Strategies, Tactics and Instruments" Conference
International Institute of Business invites you to the "HR Motivation: Strategies, Tactics and Instruments" Conference organized by our partner, "Personnel Education" national monthly andTRAINING.COM.UA internet project. You have a chance to get a scholarship for 2-days seminar "HR Management as a Part of Business Strategy".
Human capital development is a key to business value increase. That’s why IIB partners the Conference and gives the participants the opportunity to get acquainted with IIB’s educational expertise. The special prize for one of the participants will be a scholarship for 2-days seminar "HR Management as a Part of Business Strategy" which will take place early next year
Accreditation panel of the Association of MBAs recommended IIB MBA programme for accreditation
During 27 - 28th of November IIB hosted acceditation visit of the official AMBA accreditation panel. The panel including Prof. Mark Oakley, Pro Vice Chancellor, Aston Business School (Aston University, Birmingham), Prof. Larisa Kartashova, Vice-Dean for International Affairs and Development, "Sinerghia" Economics and Finance Institute, Mr Chris D. Bristow, Director of Postgraduate Management Programmes, Kent Business School (University of Kent, Canterbury), Mr. Peter Calladine, Accreditation Services Manager (London) decided to recommend IIB MBA programme for accreditation by AMBA. The accreditation process will be completed after official endorsement of panel’s report by the International Accreditation Advisory Board (IAAB).
Prof. Alexander Mertens, president of the International Institute of Business discussed IIB’s MBA at Financial Times
On December 4 Financial Times published overview of business education in the Central and Eastern Europe "Central and Eastern Europe: Regional and international input". Prof. Alexander Mertens covered IIB’s MBA programs’ advantages in this article. You can read the article here:http://www.ft.com/cms/s/a98ee20e-8123-11db-864e-0000779e2340.html or download it here.
Contest Announced!
IIB launches the contest for the best IMBA essay (Statement of Interest). The winner will receive a 15% tuition fee discount scholarship for studying at International MBA program. IIB also establishes two promotional prizes: 5% tuition fee discount scholarships for IMBA program.
Dr. Alexander Mertens’s Presentation at the First National Exhibition of Ukraine
Dr. Alexander Mertens, the President of the IIB delivered his presentation at the "UKRAINE’S CHANGING PLACE IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY" conference. The Conference was held within the First National Exhibition of Ukraine in Chicago (Ukraine).
Dr. Mertens’s presentation covered private equity and venture investments opportunities in Ukraine (Private Equity and Venture Capital Investments in Ukraine: Five Reasons to Consider and Five Remaining Problems to be Transformed into Opportunities).
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