We’re in tune with the times

At the end of October, I was interviewed by a journalist from “De Standaard”, a Belgian newspaper about the School. I am happy to post this interview here. Source: De Standaard, 31.10.2009 Author: Karin De Ruyter PHILIPPE HASPESLAGH, DEAN VLERICK MANAGEMENT SCHOOL We’re in tune with the times Last week, Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School [...]

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Opening Academic Year of BiMBA programme in Beijing

Dear  colleagues , dear BIMBA students As the Dean of the Vlerick Leuven Ghent Management School it is a pleasure to be able to attend this opening ceremony of the 2009 Bimba programme for which the Vlerick School is the degree granting institution since last year. Bimba , under the leadership of the National School [...]

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Word from the Dean – Vlerick Reflect

After one academic year as Dean, it was with some emotion that I enjoyed the graduation of 301 Vlerick Masters and MBA students. The theme of the graduation ceremony was ‘Management as a Profession’, and at a time when many financial institutions have failed vis-à-vis their stakeholders in society, questions are inevitably being asked of business schools who train future managers. Indeed, becoming a management professional should not only rest…

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