April 2019 Message From UNICON Chair Peter Hirst
Read moreUseful Robots, the Internet of Things, and the Importance of Lifelong Learning Last week, I had the pleasure and an honor of addressing an audience of lawyers in Sao Paulo, Brazil, as the keynote speaker at the New Law...
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Register Now for the UNICON SKOLKOVO Directors Conference
Read moreOnly a few seats available. Register Now for the 2019 UNICON Directors Conference “In Search of Identity for Creating the Future” April 24 – 26, 2019 Hosted by Moscow School of Management SKOLKOVO
Note that once registered, you promptly will…
Webinar: “Make or Buy to Scale”
Read moreNoon Eastern Thursday, May 30th. Presented by co-author Jenny Stine with panelists Mark Lewis, University of Chicago and Julie Shapiro, UC Berkeley. Moderated by Rob Dietel, MIT Sloan School of Management. Register now!
Forbes: Enrollment In Harvard Business School’s Online Courses Soared 70% In First Quarter
Read moreThe school says that enrollment has soared by 70% since the (branding) change, while traffic to its site has jumped 40%. Those increases for January through March of this year are comparisons with the school’s previous October through December…
The Corporations Devouring American Colleges
Read moreThe Corporations Devouring American Colleges By Kevin Carey Huffington Post … (M)any colleges don’t actually run online programs themselves. They outsource much of the work to an obscure species of for-profit company that has figured out how to gouge...
Webinar: ROI on Executive Education: Revisiting the Past and Looking to the Future
Read moreIn 2005, two UNICON research reports addressed ROI from different perspectives. The 2018 report identifies how the landscape of executive education and the views of ROI have changed over the last thirteen years since those reports were published. This…
ROI on Executive Education
Read moreThe result is extensive, updated research on the topic of evaluation and Return on Investment (ROI) for executive education investments.
It provides new members to the industry a good background on the ROI of executive education investments topic. For…
Making the Case for University-based Executive Education
Read moreArticulating your competitive advantage when competing against consulting firms
Based upon a 2018 discussion among Bill Scheurer, UNICON Executive Director, and former board chairs Mike Malefakis and Clark Callahan
Forbes: Executive Education Takes A Leap Into The Future
Read more“All organizations are familiar with how complexity and the rapid pace of change are posing increasingly challenging questions. Appropriately enough, none understands this better than the providers of executive education. After all, they are seeking to offer guidance to…
UNICON-Sponsored Research – “Make Or Buy To Scale”
Read moreShould executive education organizations make or buy to scale their offerings? The answer is surprisingly complex.
For this research report, we interviewed executive education leaders from ten different schools in the US, Mexico and Singapore to understand their approaches to…
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