International Executive Development Programs

* Annual guide to educational institutions and business centers offering executive and management education worldwide* Relevant for executives seeking international business education exposure* Index of specialtiesb" ranging accounting, strategy planning, and change management, through conflict management, corporate finance and strategy, to global management, leadership, logistics, project management, and recruitment and team buildingb" listing which schools offer themThis is the only genuinely international directory to senior management education. There are clearly a large number of US directories to North American MBA courses, and other countries produce similar publications. However, information on shorter courses as covered by this Guide are rare.Now in its seventh edition, this directory to worldwide courses for middle and senior management has been extensively revised, and is linked to a dedicated website. The directory is backed up by a series of articles from leading business schools, management academics, and executives from leading companies. These articles focus on different aspects and approaches to executive education, providing a range of views of views and insights into current practice and thoughts. This edition features articles addressing topics of contemporary concern in executive business education. Among them, a review of the part-time Executive MBA (EMBAE) Leadership Transformation course at the Copenhagen Business school; an exploration of the new area of Emotional Intelligence (EI) in executive development by Professor Richard Boyatzis of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio; and a case study on executive coaching by Susan Bloch, Global Head ofExecutive Coaching at Hay Group.