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Pieces of the action

The executive education market is becoming ever more fragmented

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Germany’s postwar chancellor is a powerful example of good leadership
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Executive education: the rankings

Demand for customised programmes keeps growing

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Lightbulb moment

As chief executive of Philips Electronics India, Rajeev Chopra could not imagine going back to business school – until the company suggested it. Was it a good idea?

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Della Bradshaw ©Ed Robinson May 14, 2012

A new age-old problem

Managers are retiring later, but business schools are not providing appropriate programmes

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Wise words

Specialist publishers are offering much more than course materials

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Insider training

In-house education is getting serious

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Is business school worth it?

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Leading Lights

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Leading questions

Management consultancies are rethinking the best way to train top managers

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Profile: Centre ground

Harvard Business Publishing is targeting middle managers

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Profile: More than skin deep

Estée Lauder, the cosmetics company, is grooming internal talent for the growing Asian market

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Too much information

The new Windows 8’s mobile-style interface can be confusing for PC users to navigate

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