Learn more about the Executive MBA through participant and alumni testimonials, key insights from professors and partners and helpful information from the admissions team.
Digitalisation
The 5th industrial revolution in full swing - business leaders prepare
The rapid evolution and emergence of new technologies like artificial intelligence and big data, keeps transforming the business world. Stefan Henningsson, professor at CBS, Department of Digitalisation, explains the effect these technological advancements have on business leaders and businesses in general.
Strategy project
Integrated Strategy Project – bringing everything together
The last step of the EMBA journey with Copenhagen Business School is designed to enable participants to use their acquired tools and develop an impactful strategy for their organisations. Here, Associate Professor Mogens Bjerre tells us all about the purpose and benefits of the Integrated Strategy Project (ISP) in action.
Faculty expertise
Mastering marketing: a transatlantic perspective
The Executive MBA cohort recently travelled to Chicago as part of the Marketing course led by Associate Professor Mogens Bjerre. In the following, he offers a flavour of what to expect from the module – and how the illuminating trip can reframe your thinking. One of the defining tenets of the CBS EMBA is the…
Entrepreneurship
Staying agile through innovation
Innovation plays a critical role in achieving competitive advantage across all industries. Researcher in Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Professor at SDA Bocconi, and Copenhagen Business School Executive MBA Innovation Course Professor, Mikkel Draebye, clarifies the importance of innovation. In most industries, doing something new like finding new ways to service customers, innovating the communication channels…
Participant stories
Succession through the lens of an EMBA
Signe Cederstrøm with her father Finn Cederstrøm. Photo Credit: Resino Printing inks. Tasked with taking the reins of her father’s internationally-renowned ink business, Signe Cederstrøm knew that she needed to gain more of a theoretical springboard to succeed. The EMBA at Copenhagen Business School provided her with just that. Building a leader Resino Inks A/S…
Faculty expertise
Strategic planning is like rafting
Professor Marie Louise Mors compares strategic planning to river rafting around large rocks. You can take more than one route and the current can change. Through the Executive MBA, Mors equips business leaders with the tools to choose the right path.
Leadership
How can the CBS Executive MBA help you become a sustainable leader?
Tina Hørbye Christensen is the CFO of a top engineering consultancy, she says her Executive MBA helped her master sustainable leadership.
Finance
Macroeconomics and financial markets: The inside track with the CBS Executive MBA
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.
Participant stories
"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 and unexpected skills she gained from the EMBA programme.
Participant stories
"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.
Participant stories
"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 for Supratim Chakraborty. But with his sights set on a more strategic role, he was determined to realise his ambitions even though it meant self-funding.
Sustainability / Responsible Management
"Studying sustainability will help me change the world"
William Eduard, Global Head of Research at J. Lauritzen A/S, reflects on his Executive MBA and why, thanks to the focus on sustainability and the multicultural diversity of his cohort, he feels that it fits like a glove.