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UNICON Spotlight
Dr. Cüneyt Evirgen of Sabancı University

Dr. Cüneyt Evirgen of Sabancı University

Since 2004, Dr. T. Cüneyt Evirgen has served as Executive Director of the Executive Development Unit of Sabancı University, Istanbul. With his 35 years of work experience, Dr. Evirgen also has 24 years of Board

Conference Highlights
2021 UNICON Annual Workshop Summary

2021 UNICON Annual Workshop Summary

IEDP: Redesigning and Reimagining Executive EducationImpressions, insights and takeaways from UNICON’s Annual Workshop 2021Daniel Chadwick and Patrick LeJoncour, IEDPIn 2020, Professor Mohanbir Sawhney of the Kellogg School of Management projected that in a period of

UNICON Spotlight
Rob Dietel of Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Rob Dietel of Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Rob Dietel joined MIT Sloan Executive Education after spending four years as vice consul at the British Consulate General (Boston) UK Trade and Investment. Rob also served on the British Embassy’s US network board of

UNICON Recognition
UNICON Board Gives Mónica Sacristán Fanjul Lifetime Achievement Award

UNICON Board Gives Mónica Sacristán Fanjul Lifetime Achievement Award

On the April board call, the UNICON Board of Directors awarded Mónica Sacristán Fanjul, Dean, Executive Development, ITAM a ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ for her enormous and continuing contribution to Executive Education. The award will be formally presented

Conference Highlights
2021 UNICON Directors’ Conference Summary

2021 UNICON Directors’ Conference Summary

New Models in the Executive Education Industry: Demand and Supply Virtually hosted by FDC – Fundação Dom Cabral Thank you to all who attended our 2021 UNICON Directors’ Conference in April. We had a great

Thought Leadership
A Letter to Business School Deans: The Real Impact Of University-Based Executive Education

A Letter to Business School Deans: The Real Impact Of University-Based Executive Education

By Lise HammergrenWhat 2020 has taught us – a summary from the university-based executive education industry, as experienced by the top 115 universities in the world.The executive education benchmarking survey with data from 99 top

Conference Highlights
2020 UNICON Team Development Conference Summary

2020 UNICON Team Development Conference Summary

Shaping Executive Education in the Fourth Industrial Revolution through Inclusion, Intelligence, Innovation and Impact.Thank you to all who virtually attended the 2020 Team Development Conference in November hosted by Thunderbird School of Management Executive Education

Research
Pedagogical Innovation: Best Practices Through the Perspective of some Major Business Schools Around the World

Pedagogical Innovation: Best Practices Through the Perspective of some Major Business Schools Around the World

Research conducted by: Flávia Angeli Ghisi Nielsen, João Paulo Bittencourt, William A. Presada, Carolina Costa Cavalcanti, Barbara Maionchi BerardoUNICON sponsored this research initiative conducted by Flávia A. G. Nielsen. The report intends to promote the

Thought Leadership
How Will We Work?

How Will We Work?

By Dr. Peter HirstMIT is among the thousands of universities in the U.S. and worldwide that shifted their teaching and learning to online. While tech savvy and level of comfort with distance learning vary widely

Thought Leadership
AUC School of Business Executive Education Shifts to Live On-Line Learning

AUC School of Business Executive Education Shifts to Live On-Line Learning

By Greg Marchi Welcome to the birth of the Transformational Leader 2.0. The COVID-19 pandemic is setting the stage for the emergence of a new breed of leader who combines tried-and-true leadership models in new

Thought Leadership
AUC School of Business Executive Education Shifts to Live On-Line Learning

AUC School of Business Executive Education Shifts to Live On-Line Learning

By Reem AbouemeraWith the unprecedented coronavirus outbreak and campus closures worldwide, education institutions are confronted with a new normal to which they have to adapt. The AUC School of Business Executive Education introduced live online

Conference Highlights
2019 UNICON Team Development Conference Summary

2019 UNICON Team Development Conference Summary

Leading Executive Education in a Changing WorldThank you to all who attended the 2019 Team Development Conference in November hosted by UNICON member Santa Clara University. We enjoyed sharing insights and discoveries as we explored