Title: Innovations in Executive Education: Business School Custom
Programs
Date: Thursday January 27th 2005
Time: 11am Eastern US; One hour webcast; English
Speakers: Peter Lorange, President IMD and Blair Sheppard, President and
CEO of Duke Corporate Education
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Event Description:
Custom programs represent the fastest area of growth for business school
executive education departments. IMD is one of the worlds leading
business schools, offering a range of open enrollment and custom executive
development programs while Duke Corporate Education is a stand alone
entity, with business school roots but which offers custom executive
education programs exclusively. Hear from the leaders of these two
institutions how they see the executive education marketplace changing
with regard to custom programs, how companies can best leverage the
programs they offer and integrate them into a comprehensive development
process, and some of the challenges and opportunities that executive
development professionals face in working with custom programs.
Participants will be encouraged to join in the Q&A at the end of the
presentation.
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Peter Lorange
Dr. Peter Lorange has been the President of IMD since July 1, 1993. He is
Professor of Strategy and holds the Nestlé Chair. He also serves as
Program Director for two programs targeted to senior executives:
Orchestrating Winning Performance (OWP), a six-day intensive exposure to
state-of-the-art thinking on the latest management issues and the Booster
Program (BP).
Blair Sheppard
Blair Sheppard, former Senior Associate Dean of The Fuqua School of
Business, Duke University, is President and CEO of Duke Corporate
Education, Inc. He founded the company on July 1, 2000 to serve the
management education needs of global organizations. The new company
includes the former staff of Fuqua's customized executive education team,
learning practitioners from American and European corporations, a global
network of faculty and the architects of Fuqua's path-breaking, internet-
mediated learning platform. Duke Corporate Education is the first full-
service provider of customized, enterprise-wide management education to
global organizations.
The Institute of Executive Development is a membership based association
of individuals from global companies who manage their organization's
executive development programs, as well as recognized experts who advise,
publish, and speak to industry professionals. www.execsight.org