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Video: Doggett, Nolen, Srinivasan on Growth Strategies in Trying Times

October 13th, 2009 · Filed under: Executive Education · Faculty News · Opinion · video

Posted by Tracy Mueller

On Sept. 17, Texas Executive Education hosted a faculty panel addressing Strategies for Growth in Trying Times. We captured a few of the highlights on video:
What country is poised to be the next global economic powerhouse?
Senior Lecturer of Management John Doggett spoke about the future of the global marketplace. “We in this country right now [...]

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Chinese Executive MBAs Learn Global Leadership Skills with Texas Executive Education

September 21st, 2009 · Filed under: Executive Education · MBA

Posted by Amber Walkowiak

Texas Executive Education hosted a group of Chinese Executive MBA students from Renmin University Sept. 7-11 for “Leading in a Global Environment,” a program created specifically for them in partnership with Renmin.
The students were presidents, chairmen, managers and senior officials of Chinese companies representing industries including furniture construction, technology and advertising.
“We really value this new partnership with Renmin University in [...]

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Strategies on Growing Your Business: Texas Executive Education Conference Wrap Up

September 21st, 2009 · Filed under: Events · Executive Education · Faculty News

Posted by Amber Walkowiak

On Sept. 17 Texas Executive Education hosted a symposium on business growth and how to build brand share overseas. Dave Wenger, director of communications for the McCombs School, blogged from the event, which featured panel discussions from McCombs faculty and industry experts.
A few highlights:

On National Instruments’ long-term approach to business: “Traditionally we’ve had a lot [...]

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Executive Education Workshop Gives Inside Look at Disney’s Business Magic

July 24th, 2009 · Filed under: Events · Executive Education

Posted by Tracy Mueller

UPDATE: This workshop was originally scheduled for Sept. 1, but the date has been changed to Oct. 2. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience caused by this date change. If you’ve already signed up, you will be contacted regarding your ability to attend on the new date.      
Texas Executive Education hosts the Disney Institute’s “Disney Keys [...]

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Free Outsourcing Conference Looks at Emerging Trends, Cross-Continent Perspectives

July 1st, 2009 · Filed under: Events · Executive Education

Posted by Tracy Mueller

The McCombs School is cohosting a free conference on outsourcing Thursday, July 2. Admission is open to the public and will include a live video broadcast of panelists from the ESCP-EAP Business School in France and the Management Development Institute in India.
Event: Business Process Outsourcing (BPO): State of the Art, Emerging Trends and Cross-Continent Perspectives
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Finland’s Turku School of Economics Visits Texas Executive Education

June 10th, 2009 · Filed under: Executive Education

Posted by Tracy Mueller

Twenty executive MBA students from Finland’s Turku School of Economics spent May 11-15 with Texas Executive Education getting an in-depth look at U.S. business practices. This year’s program celebrated the ninth anniversary of a successful partnership between the schools.
The program, titled “Competing and Leading in a Changing Business Environment,” focused on strategy, marketing, negotiations, talent [...]

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International Students Relish Interactive Classroom Provided by Texas Executive Education Program

March 27th, 2009 · Filed under: Executive Education · Top Stories

Posted by Rob Meyer

Austin welcomes visitors from around the world in the month of March, most visibly for the South by Southwest festival. Meanwhile, Texas Executive Education hosted its own international educational event this month with an international makeup that was just as impressive.
The ESCP-EAP European School of Management in France brought to Texas an executive MBA group [...]

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Texas Executive Education Hosts Construction Industry Intensive

February 5th, 2009 · Filed under: Events · Executive Education

Posted by Tracy Mueller

Texas Executive Education hosted a three-week leadership program in January for members of the Construction Industry Institute (CII). The custom-designed program presented a challenging curriculum and a rich learning experience for senior executive candidates in the engineering and construction industries.

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McCombs on Film

January 7th, 2009 · Filed under: BBA · Executive Education · MBA · MPA · Ph.D. · video

Posted by Tracy Mueller

Check out the highlights of the McCombs School and life in Austin in this new video clip. Dean Gilligan kicks things off, describing our students as “scary smart.” In a good way, of course.

Visit our YouTube channel for more videos on McCombs

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Take a Virtual Tour of the AT&T Center

November 25th, 2008 · Filed under: Executive Education

Posted by Tracy Mueller

With tiered classrooms, breakout and case study rooms, a 300-seat amphitheater, a stunning 800-seat ballroom, lush courtyard, opulent guest rooms, multiple restaurants and more, the new AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center has a lot to show off. Get an inside peek with a virtual tour - no walking required.
Tour the center.
Make a reservation.

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