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Empowering IE's Global Executive MBA participants to shape the future of business
On the week of January 8, 2024, the Center for the Governance of Change was in the University of Oxford to deliver a training program for the participants of IE Business School's Global Executive MBA.
The program covered the emerging technologies and global macrotrends that are shaping our economies and societies, focusing on those trends and technologies disrupting business models across all sectors. Its purpose was to equip company leaders with the knowledge and foresight skills required to shape and navigate the world of tomorrow.
The sessions were carefully curated by Carissa Véliz, Associate Professor at the Faculty of Philosophy and the Institute for Ethics in AI of the University of Oxford. They were delivered in a state-of-the-art venue at Keble College, University of Oxford.
The program included sessions on, among other topics, the current challenges to the global order, the implications of recent advances in AI or the impact of the climate crisis, by the following academic experts:
- Manuel Muñiz, School of Politics, Economics and Global Affairs, IE University
- Carl Frey, Oxford Internet Institute and Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford
- Mike Wooldridge, University of Oxford and Alan Turing Institute
- Ciaran Martin, Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
- Carissa Véliz, Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford
- Tom Fletcher, Hertford College, University of Oxford
- Peter Frankopan, Worcester College, University of Oxford
- Alex Connock, St Hugh’s College, University of Oxford
- Sarah Harper, Oxford Institute of Population Ageing, University of Oxford
- Sir David Hendry, Nuffield College, University of Oxford
- Phil Howard, University of Oxford and International Panel on Information Environment
- Pinar Ozcan, Oxford Entrepreneurship Centre and Oxford Future of Finance and Technology Initiative, University of Oxford
- Helen Margetts, University of Oxford and Alan Turing Institute
- Kate Raworth, University of Oxford and Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
This was the fourth annual edition of a especially designed program, offered exlusively to IE's Global Executive MBA participants as part of a collaboration between the Center for the Governance of Change and IE's Business School.