On 27 April the Aula Magna in the Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC Barcelona) hosted the VI “Companies with a Human Side” Symposium, organised by the Chair for Management by Missions and Corporate Government. This sixth edition of the Symposium focused on the application of the management by missions model in companies around the world. …
Josep Tàpies, full professor at the Chair of Family-Owned Business at IESE and ordinary professor in the Strategic Management Department at the same business school, shared his knowledge about personal missions in family businesses during the latest edition of Desayunos Cátedra. This event was held on 22 March and organised by the Chair for Management by Missions…
Joaquim Borrás, honorary president of the ISS Foundation, took part in the “Desayunos Cátedra” session organised by the Chair of Management by Missions and Corporate Government on 1 March. Joaquim Borrás is honorary president of the ISS Foundation’s Advisory Council and, until last year, executive chairman of ISS Integrated Facility Services, S.L., one of the…
We are kindly inviting you to participate in the 3th Research Workshop: Missions, Strategy and Culture related to the 6th International Symposium. Date: 26 April 2018 (the day before the symposium) Time: From 13.00 to 19.00 (according to the number of presentations) Place: Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, Barcelona (Spain) CHAIR MANAGEMENT BY MISSIONS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE The Chair in Management by…
VI Simposium «Companies with a human face: Management by missions across cultures» Objectives: to present cases of management by missions in different countries and reflect the challenge of undertaking management by missions in highly diverse cultural environments. See the programa here
Dr Pablo Cardona, dean of the Faculty of Business and Communication at the International University of La Rioja (UNIR), gave a talk at the most recent edition of “Desayunos Cátedra”, organised by the Chair for Management by Missions and Corporate Governance. Cardona holds a PhD in Management from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).…
The UIC Barcelona Management by Missions and Corporate Government Chair, held the ninth edition of its Business Meeting on 30 November. On this occasion, the Ferrer international pharmaceutical company, a company that is affiliated to the Chair, was in charge of hosting the event in its facilities on our Sant Cugat campus. The topic for…
Eduard Fitó, corporate director and director of business development at the multinational Semillas Fitó, opened the third edition of the breakfast series organised by the UIC Barcelona Chair for Management by Missions and Corporate Government. The session revolved around the topic of “Management by Missions in an International and Multicultural Setting”. During the event, the…
The Universitat Internacional de Catalunya (UIC Barcelona) and Estedi have signed a cooperation agreement whereby the pharmaceutical company has become the tenth company to make a firm commitment to the Chair for Management by Missions and Corporate Government. As with the rest of the companies that cooperate with the Chair, by signing this agreement, the…
2017. The seminar was held between 29 and 30 May. During the colloquium-talks, practical case studies and workshops, attendees were able to reinforce their knowledge and immerse themselves in new methods with a particular focus on management by missions. Antonio Argandoña, Emeritus Professor of Economics and Business Ethics at IESE was one of the speakers and…