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Last Friday, March 15th, 2024, SBS Swiss Business School had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Peter Kelemen, an esteemed Guest Speaker and Startup Founder of The Sharpest Team. With a...
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We are pleased to announce that Prof. Marijana Karanfiloska, Dean of Administration and Finance at SBS Swiss Business School, recently shared her insights in an exclusive interview with CEO magazine...
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We were delighted to welcome Mr. David Bernal to our campus on Friday, February 16th, 2024, as part of our ongoing Guest Speaker Series. Mr. Bernal, representing Cellnex Telecom, shared...
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We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who joined us for the insightful event on February 29, 2024. Guided by Dr. Bert Wolfs, our Academic Dean, the session titled “THE...
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Have you ever been curious about the inner workings of Switzerland’s largest train station? On February 21, students from the Career Advancement Program (CAP) embarked on an educational journey to...
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Our students enjoyed a memorable winter experience organized by the SBS Swiss Business School Student Council! On February 14th, students from CAP (Career Advancement Program), BSc (Bachelor of Science), and...
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Research in a dynamic corporate landscape reveals the true purpose of pursuing a master’s degree in business administration. Due to the countless stories of how famed entrepreneurs became successful despite...
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Last Thursday, February 15th, 2024, SBS Swiss Business School hosted the SBS Research Virtual Day, a series of enriching workshops designed to support students during their thesis writing journey. They...
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We’re thrilled to share the highlights from our recent New Year Celebration Dinner, a heartwarming gathering that took place on Thursday, 11th January 2024, in the vibrant city of Zürich....
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We’re thrilled to announce that Zurich has claimed the title of Europe’s most livable city in 2023! According to the European Comission’s Report on the Quality of Life in European...
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Kloten-Zurich, 5 January 2024 As the year 2023 ends, we will remember it as the year of the obesity pills and the rapid increase of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI).2024 is...
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Today, 14th of December, we celebrate 25 years of existence. Last century, we decided that the gap between higher education and industry was too big, and we needed a comprehensive,...
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SBS Swiss Business School takes immense pride in congratulating the outstanding achievements of the 2022 EMBA cohort from Ghana. Their remarkable journey culminated in a significant graduation ceremony on November...
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SBS Swiss Business School was honored to host Mr. Bernhard Weber, Deputy Head of Labour Market and Social Policy Analyses at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), as our...
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We are thrilled to announce the publication of Volume 11 of the SBS Journal of Applied Business Research (JABR). JABR is a testament to our commitment to advancing business knowledge...
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We were honored to host a captivating workshop featuring Mr. Alexander Gafner, an accomplished Orchestrator & Facilitator at DigitalLab@Ost and a seasoned IoT Consultant. The workshop, which brought together MBA...
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We are thrilled to announce and celebrate the remarkable achievements of our exceptional students who have exhibited outstanding academic excellence during their thesis defenses. These individuals have demonstrated exceptional dedication,...
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We were honored to have Dr. Stefano Canossa, Global Head of Operational Risk at GAM Investment Management, as our distinguished Guest Speaker on August 18th, 2023 at SBS Swiss Business...
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Unlocking Marketing Magic: Insights from Guest Speaker Peter Kelemen

Last Friday, March 15th, 2024, SBS Swiss Business School had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Peter Kelemen, an esteemed Guest Speaker and Startup Founder of The Sharpest Team. With a rich background at Procter & Gamble, Mr. Kelemen brought invaluable insights to our students. The session, titled “Cracking the Code: How Deep Consumer Understanding Unleashes Marketing Magic!”, was nothing short of inspiring. Mr. Kelemen presented a captivating business case, illustrating...
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Prof. Karanfiloska Explores the Value of an MBA for Millennials and Gen Z in CEO Magazine Interview

We are pleased to announce that Prof. Marijana Karanfiloska, Dean of Administration and Finance at SBS Swiss Business School, recently shared her insights in an exclusive interview with CEO magazine (ceo-mag.com). In this enlightening discussion titled “Do Millennials and Gen Z Benefit from an MBA? Is it Worth the Investment?”, Prof. Karanfiloska delved into the critical question of whether pursuing an MBA offers tangible benefits to these younger generations and...
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Guest Speaker Series: From Idea to Reality – Insights on Creating Europe’s Leading Operator of Wireless Telecommunications Infrastructures

We were delighted to welcome Mr. David Bernal to our campus on Friday, February 16th, 2024, as part of our ongoing Guest Speaker Series. Mr. Bernal, representing Cellnex Telecom, shared his invaluable insights on the journey from conception to realization in creating Europe’s leading operator of wireless telecommunications infrastructures. Mr. Bernal’s presentation provided our students with firsthand experiences and practical knowledge, offering a glimpse into the dynamic world of telecommunications...
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A Glimpse into the Future: Exploring Digital Trends in “THE YEAR 2024: ME, WE, and AI”

We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who joined us for the insightful event on February 29, 2024. Guided by Dr. Bert Wolfs, our Academic Dean, the session titled “THE YEAR 2024: ME, WE, and AI” delved into the future of digital interaction, covering topics such as “Farewell to Social Media” and the rivalry between “Smart Watches vs. Smarter Phones.” This engaging exploration offered a unique perspective on the evolving...
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Exploring Switzerland’s Largest Train Station: A Visit to SBB by CAP Students

Have you ever been curious about the inner workings of Switzerland’s largest train station? On February 21, students from the Career Advancement Program (CAP) embarked on an educational journey to delve into the operations of Zürich HB. This excursion was not only a chance to witness the bustling activity of a major transportation hub but also a valuable opportunity for CAP students to gain insight into different business sectors. As...
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Student Council Social Event: Ice Skating Fun at the Dolder Grand

Our students enjoyed a memorable winter experience organized by the SBS Swiss Business School Student Council! On February 14th, students from CAP (Career Advancement Program), BSc (Bachelor of Science), and MSc (Master of Science) programs gathered for a fun-filled day of ice skating at the iconic Dolder Grand’s ice rink, offering breathtaking views of Zurich city. As part of our commitment to providing diverse experiences that complemented classroom learning, this...
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The value of pursuing an MBA

Research in a dynamic corporate landscape reveals the true purpose of pursuing a master’s degree in business administration. Due to the countless stories of how famed entrepreneurs became successful despite lacking a degree, many are underscoring the value of formal education. Surprisingly, only a minority of CEOs and CFOs from companies listed in the Swiss Market Index hold an MBA or Executive MBA. Statistically, 6 out of the 20 CEOs...
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2024 SBS Research Virtual Day Empowers Students for Thesis Success

Last Thursday, February 15th, 2024, SBS Swiss Business School hosted the SBS Research Virtual Day, a series of enriching workshops designed to support students during their thesis writing journey. They were led by esteemed faculty members, including Dr. Bert Wolfs, Academic Dean, Dr. Carl Olsen, SBS President, Dr. Damir Matrljan, Head of Research and Research Advisory Board Chairperson, and Dr. Roman Borboa, Adjunct Faculty and member of the Research Advisory...
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A Night to Remember: New Year Celebration Dinner 2024

We’re thrilled to share the highlights from our recent New Year Celebration Dinner, a heartwarming gathering that took place on Thursday, 11th January 2024, in the vibrant city of Zürich. The event was a joyous occasion, bringing together our dynamic community of current students, esteemed faculty, and cherished alumni. Against the backdrop of delicious meals and the camaraderie of shared stories, the evening resonated with warmth, laughter, and a sense...
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Zurich: Voted Europe’s Most Livable City in 2023

We’re thrilled to announce that Zurich has claimed the title of Europe’s most livable city in 2023! According to the European Comission’s Report on the Quality of Life in European Cities, 2023, a comprehensive survey involving 71,153 residents across 83 cities, Zurich stands out as a beacon of satisfaction and quality of life. Zurich is ranked first, with around 97 % of residents satisfied with living in their city. Key...
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THE YEAR 2024: ME, WE and AI!

Kloten-Zurich, 5 January 2024 As the year 2023 ends, we will remember it as the year of the obesity pills and the rapid increase of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI).2024 is a leap year, which means it has 366 days. One more day to enjoy! So, what are the trends for this year? I try to mention some of them. Keep on having SBS learning fun! 1. By Bye Social Media...
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SBS Swiss Business School celebrates 25 Years!

Today, 14th of December, we celebrate 25 years of existence. Last century, we decided that the gap between higher education and industry was too big, and we needed a comprehensive, andragogical course curriculum for English-speaking managers in Switzerland….that was the beginning of SBS Swiss Business School. We will celebrate this event throughout the upcoming year, but we want to say thank YOU to all our students, alumni, faculty, staff and...
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Celebrating Excellence: Congratulations to the 2022 EMBA Graduates from Ghana!

SBS Swiss Business School takes immense pride in congratulating the outstanding achievements of the 2022 EMBA cohort from Ghana. Their remarkable journey culminated in a significant graduation ceremony on November 25th, 2023. This graduating class has exemplified dedication, perseverance, and academic excellence throughout their Executive MBA program. Their commitment to pushing boundaries and embracing innovative strategies has set a benchmark for future cohorts. As they embark on the next chapter...
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Guest Speaker at SBS Swiss Business School this November 2023!

SBS Swiss Business School was honored to host Mr. Bernhard Weber, Deputy Head of Labour Market and Social Policy Analyses at the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), as our distinguished Guest Speaker on Friday, November 17, 2023. The insightful conference, titled “The Swiss Labour Market, a location-specific advantage,” provided a comprehensive overview of the Swiss labor market, comparing it with global trends over the last two decades. Mr. Weber...
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New Release: Volume 11 of the SBS Journal of Applied Business Research (JABR)

We are thrilled to announce the publication of Volume 11 of the SBS Journal of Applied Business Research (JABR). JABR is a testament to our commitment to advancing business knowledge and providing a platform for insightful research and academic exploration. Explore the Latest Volume: You can access the complete Volume 11 of JABR by following this link: SBS JABR Volume 11. Direct Download: To download the full journal, simply click...
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Unlocking Digital Transformation: Insights from our September 2023 Guest Speaker

We were honored to host a captivating workshop featuring Mr. Alexander Gafner, an accomplished Orchestrator & Facilitator at DigitalLab@Ost and a seasoned IoT Consultant. The workshop, which brought together MBA students, MSc candidates, and DBA scholars, delved into the intriguing realm of “Accelerating Digital Transformation: Embracing a Human-Centric Use Case Approach.” As a senior leader and consultant in Innovation Management and R&D, Mr. Gafner stands at the forefront of the...
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Outstanding Academic Excellence: Celebrating Our Top Students

We are thrilled to announce and celebrate the remarkable achievements of our exceptional students who have exhibited outstanding academic excellence during their thesis defenses. These individuals have demonstrated exceptional dedication, research prowess, and a commitment to excellence in their respective fields of study. Here are SBS Swiss Business School top students per program who achieved the highest grades during their thesis defense: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BBA)Niklas Picavet...
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Guest Speaker at SBS Swiss Business School this August 2023!

We were honored to have Dr. Stefano Canossa, Global Head of Operational Risk at GAM Investment Management, as our distinguished Guest Speaker on August 18th, 2023 at SBS Swiss Business School, in our Zurich campus. Dr. Canossa brought his wealth of expertise to our campus, sharing insights and knowledge on the dynamic intersection of Economics and Marketing Management within the Financial Industry. With his extensive background and remarkable achievements, Dr....
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