Businesses don’t exist in a vacuum. They’re part of a wider context of local ecosystems, national economies and an increasingly globalised international environment. That’s why at ESEI, we want to make sure that our students – who will eventually become business leaders – know how external factors like economy and …
Are you considering studying in Barcelona? If so, you must be wondering what you need to know about life in the Catalan capital. Barcelona is very popular with foreign students. A cosmopolitan European city with one of the world’s best city beaches, a world-class festival scene and a great quality …
“A great leader is somebody who understands that our idea is always stronger than my idea.” – Jasper Deprez, ESEI Skyrocket Programme Director and Mentor, ESEI Alumnus If you’re interested in business management and entrepreneurship, there’s a good chance that one of your New Year’s resolutions has something to do with …
At ESEI, we like to take our students on tours of some of the most important and interesting institutions in the city. The Borsa de Barcelona—or the Barcelona Stock Exchange—is a regular stop for students interested in seeing what really happens on a busy international trading floor. We spoke to …
It was our first Career Fair of 2019 and the sun came out for us again! There was a buzzing atmosphere as dozens of students took the opportunity to speak with international companies, learn about their career options and apply for internships. Our blogging team spoke to staff, students and …
Bummed about having to leave Barcelona and ESEI after you’ve finished your Master’s programme? No need to worry! ESEI provides you with the chance to stay and do a one-year Experiential MBA Programme that consists of two semesters: a tutor-supervised internship and a thesis project. It’s all about putting theory …
What accommodation business had no hotels, no receptionists, no beds, no cleaning staff, yet still scaled to more than 150 million paying guests every year? That would be Airbnb. The company, which began in 2008, was a pioneering startup in the sharing economy; a movement that promotes collaboration between people …
Presentations can be energising, interesting, entertaining ways of engaging an audience and giving them valuable information. We’ve probably all sat through one or two stand out sessions where we’ve walked away with a “wow” feeling and a spring in our steps. Unfortunately, those are the “unicorns” – the exceptions to …
Anyone reading recent headlines will see that the rumblings of international discontent are louder than usual. With a U.S. president bent on an international trade war and Brexit looming on the horizon, it’s a good time to consider the position of businesses as they seek to grow. Let’s look at …
Starting a new business is no small decision. Whether it’s your first company or your twentieth, there is always a lot to take into account and a number of legal hoops you have to jump through. Spain’s something of a prima donna when it comes bureaucracy. There’s a lot of …
More than 100,000 entrepreneurs, business leaders, corporate reps, journalists and tech enthusiasts are about to descend on Barcelona. They’re coming to catch a glimpse of mobile future and to experience cutting edge technology at the Mobile World Congress (MWC), which takes place from the 26 February to 1st March 2018. …
At ESEI we are proud to be an international business school. Since starting the school in 1989 we’ve had students from over 48 countries. Even as we speak, we have more than 30 nationalities enrolled in our undergraduate and masters programmes. Our students go on to do great things. Some …
