Hult makes list of European MBAs you need to know about
As traditional two-year MBAs are on the decline and over half of US business schools see a drop in application, the one-year European alternatives are on the rise. Business Because…
7 tips for (re-)designing organizations
Thank you for interest. You can access your copy of the report here Hult Research has released a report on the research conducted by Philippa Hardman and Dev Mookherjee…
Webinar: Disruptive Innovation
As companies like Uber and AirBnB disrupt historical business models and redefine the competitive landscape of their industries, business leaders understand more than ever that harnessing disruptive technologies is critical…
‘Data-Facturing’ in the Internet of Things — a Shakeup Ahead?
Many experts believe that the development and incorporation of internet-connected sensors – constituting the Internet of Things (IoT) – will optimize the production, consumption and maintenance of all types of…
How sleep deprivation affects work and performance? [Infographic]
In today’s globalized, hyper-connected, and “always-on” working culture, we’re often spending longer hours in the office, sometimes to the serious detriment of our sleep. Recent research at Hult International Business…
UAE expert warns about the perils of spending too much time online
Dr Samineh Shaheem, professor of organisational psychology and leadership at Hult International Business School in Dubai, said sharing and viewing social media content could potentially have detrimental effects on mental…
Rating Friends: The Effect of Personal Connections on Credit Ratings
In their paper “Rating Friends: The Effect of Personal Connections on Credit Ratings” Hossein Khatami, professor of finance at Hult, Maria-Teresa Marchica, and Roberto Mura, investigate the impartiality and independence of…
The Limits of the Lean Startup Method
The Lean Startup Method promises to help entrepreneurs efficiently and inexpensively design business models for new ventures that will have a higher likelihood of success. Ted Ladd, Professor of Internet…
Learning the hard way: Trauma as managerial growth
Written by Dr Amy Armstrong, faculty member at Ashridge Executive Education at Hult. This blog is based on Dr Armstrong’s PhD thesis (2014) ‘I’m a better manager: A biographic narrative study…
Hult is welcoming company nominations for student Action Projects
Hult International Business School is welcoming company nominations for student Action Projects. Hult Action Projects are where theory and frameworks come to life; they offer Masters and EMBA students the…
Hult signs Paris Pledge following COP21
Hult International Business School has signed the Paris Pledge for Action following the historic U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP21) in Paris. Hult joins organizations, businesses, investors and cities in welcoming…
Ashridge and Heineken win the 2015 Training Journal bronze award
Originally released on December 03, 2015. A highly experiential leadership development programme – developed in partnership by Ashridge Executive Education and Heineken International, the world’s leading brewer – has…
Hult Global Business Outlook 2016
2016: The Age of Upheaval The global economy is in a greater state of flux than ever before and instability is the new norm. Developed markets have become stagnant and…
Develop your personal resilience for career success
This article was written by Alex Davda and was originally published on July 6, 2015 on www.ashridge.org.uk/insights Resilience is vital for leaders who typically have to deal with everything from challenging…
Why we need to move away from the cult of the leader
This article was written by Erik de Haan and John Higgins and was originally published on June 25, 2015 on www.ashridge.org.uk/insights Much of what we do and see on a daily…
7 steps to successfully influencing people
This article was written by Mike Brent and Fiona Dent and originally published on November 20, 2015 on www.ashridge.org.uk/insights Influencing and persuading are two of the most important skills for effectiveness…
5 ways to be more mindful at work
This article was written by Megan Reitz and originally published on May 5, 2015 on www.ashridge.org.uk/insights There is much about mindfulness in the media, GPs are prescribing the practice, it’s on…
How to deal with criticism at work
This article was written by Roger Delves, Dean of Qualifications and Head of the People and Leadership faculty at Ashridge Executive Education and Sona Sherratt, an faculty member at Ashridge Executive…
Carolyn McCall named Ashridge leader of the year
Originally released on November 26, 2015. Carolyn McCall OBE, Chief Executive of easyJet, was last night named the winner of the Ashridge Executive Education Leader of the Year…
Study gives insight into company responses to modern slavery
Originally released October 20, 2015. 71 per cent of companies believe there is a likelihood of modern slavery occurring at some point within their supply chains, according to a…
TEDx talk from Hult’s Hitendra Patel
How do we democratize innovation? Watch Hult professor Hitendra Patel’s TEDx talk on making innovation accessible to everyone. If you would like to find out more about Hult’s global business programs, download a…
5 steps to thinking clearly and achieving your goals
This article was written by Valerie Pierce and originally published on September 14, 2015 on www.ashridge.org.uk/insights Valerie Pierce, Associate Faculty at Ashridge Executive Education, provides some solutions to challenge this outward…
Re-Framing Global Engagement Through a 3-T Lens [USC CPD Blog]
This article was originally published on July 1, 2015, by the USC Center on Public Diplomacy, ‘Re-Framing Global Engagement Through a 3-T Lens’. One of the most difficult elements of…
Real Impact Begins When Executives Go There & Get Things Done: The John Deere Foundation and PYXERA Global in India [Huffington Post]
This article was originally published on June 3, 2015, by the Huffington Post, ‘Real Impact Begins When Executives Go There & Get Things Done: The John Deere Foundation and PYXERA…
Achieving ‘The Champion Mindset’: The psychology of leadership
What’s inside the mind of a great leader? In her latest Global Webinar ‘10 things business leaders should do’ Professor Hannah Greenwood – leadership coach, former psychotherapist, and Professor of Leadership at…
Social media appearances matter
This article was originally published on February 8, 2015, by www.thenational.ae, ‘Social media appearances matter for Hult International Business School’. So-called “soft skills” and social media etiquette are not what…
How innovative business models can reshape an industry
Written by Olaf Groth, PhD – Global Professor of Innovation, Strategy, Management, & Economics, Hult International Business School. New business models In today’s globalized world, new, innovative business models are…
From exploitation to transformation – Focus on social impact requires new business models and transformative leaders
By Joanne Lawrence, Global Professor of Corporate Responsibility and Social Innovation, Hult International Business School News headlines in recent years have included stories of businesses behaving badly at an…
How to (Gradually) Become a Different Company [HBR]
A number of recent headline-grabbing announcements of divestments and split-ups by companies such as HP (spinning off its PC and printer businesses), GE (the sale of its appliances business to…
Toward a New Global Russia: Leaving the BRICS Behind
Our latest piece (with Professor Olaf Groth, Terence Tse, and Mark Esposito) “Toward a New Global Russia” asserts that grouping Russia into the BRICs was a mistake. The country is…