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IE Business School wins international business plan competition “Cerebration 2006” in Singapore

Madrid, April 2006. Students from the IE Business School International MBA programme have won first prize in “Cerebration 2006”, the international business plan competition organised by NUS National University of Singapore.

The winning team comprised Michael Cole from the US, Mohammed Al-Menifi from Kuwait, and Deepanjan Mukerjee and Kapil Jhindal from India, all currently studying the IE International MBA. Click here to see the team. Cerebration is an annual business plan competition, designed to promote the internationalisation of companies in Singapore.

This international success comes on top of last year’s achievements in Singapore, when a team of MBA students from IE were awarded second prize in “Cerebration 2005”, and IE students obtained the first and second prizes in the 2005 and 2006 editions of the “Innovation Challenge” organised by Thunderbird. “These international prizes evidence the high level of our MBA students as they compete against teams from the world’s leading business schools,” says Gonzalo Garland, Director of External Relations at IE.

“Cerebration 2006” attracted 641 teams of MBA students from 117 business schools and universities in 31 countries. The six finalists were from IE Business School(Spain), Kellogg School of Management (US), HEC Montreal (Canada), RSM Rotterdam (Netherlands), S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (India), IUJ Business School (Japan) and Sailesh J. Mehta School of Management (India).

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Romano Prodi es MBA Honoris Causa 2002, IE Business School; y Former President, European Commission.

El connotado académico y político habría sido electo Presidente de Italia en las elecciones llevadas a cabo recientemente en dicho país.

Como elemento fundamental de la promoción de los programas Master of Management, y en el contexto del road-show que actualmente se lleva a cabo por todo el mundo, ayer se realizó en Santiago de Chile una sesión informativa exclusiva de estos programas en las oficinas de Accenture Chile.

Los programas presentados fueron los siguientes:

Master of Management in Telecom & Digital Business (web link)
Incluye periodo residencial en Silicon Valley (USA) y práctica profesional

Master of Management in Marketing (web link)
Incluye periodos residenciales en Londres, Milán, Sanghai y práctica profesional

Master in Financial Management (web link)
Incluye preparación 1er examen CFO

William Dávila y Mauricio Yury estuvieron a cargo de la presentación y respondieron las preguntas de la audiencia.

En representación de Accenture asistieron Luis Ernesto Valli y Patricia Díaz.