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Events on campus and various social and professional events, 15 European countries spent a weekend
The past year saw more than 100 events trips and conferences. Regional events, at our inaugural European Club Leaders
on campus. We were privileged to host hosted by student clubs with support from Conference in Zurich. The event helped
Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon members of the School’s seven Regional to further strengthen our club network.
Alistair Darling MP, for his first-ever policy Advisory Boards, included the Latin America
speech in July. We also hosted former Business Forum, Africa Day, India Business The launch of our online Alumni CV
Presidents, including Carlos Salinas of Forum, and Middle East Day. Last year, Database and Job Board helped to
Mexico plus Andrés Pastrana Arango of our students received dozens of awards enhance our range of Alumni Career
Colombia, and India’s Finance Minister, and external recognition for their work. The Services. Since its launch in 2007,
P. Chidambaram. The School’s fifth annual following is a selection of global competitions more than 2,500 alumni have registered
Celebrating our multinational global community
Global Leadership Summit attracted a won by our degree student teams: for this service.
record 760 business delegates to hear an HSBC Global Deal Competition
impressive line-up of speakers. Harvard European Business Plan of the Year AlumniNews underwent a complete
Professor Niall Ferguson launched the Competition in Milan re-design in September 2006. The new
event with an explosive historical analysis The Europe/Africa/Latin America look AlumniNews is easier to navigate,
of geopolitical risk, prompting a rather Regional Final of the Global Social and better highlights the achievements
gloomy outlook for the economic future, Venture Competition 2007 (joint winner) of the School, our faculty and alumni.
saying that war was “less improbable than Alpha Challenge, an annual stock The quarterly magazine is printed and
we assume”. Visiting Professor of Strategic picking competition organised by the mailed to more than 20,000 of our alumni,
and International Management Gary Hamel University of North Carolina, governors and friends of the School.
looked to the power of the internet. In his Kenan-Flagler Business School It is also available on the School’s Portal.
presentation on the future of management, The 2006 Carl Marks Student Paper
he said that traditional management Competition, General category Staff
orthodoxies must be challenged. MBA Tournament (MBAT). Our 450-plus professional staff members
play a vital role across the School.
Students Alumni In the past year we filled nearly one-third
Our 1,400-plus students organised a Our 27,000 alumni connect to the School (a record) of jobs internally. We launched
range of insightful and well-attended in a range of ways. More than 1,000 a new staff development programme,
conferences. Among the year’s highlights designated alumni volunteers have helped to which has received excellent feedback,
were the Women in Business Conference raise the School’s profile and attract students and plan to run a suite of such programmes
and the Global Security Challenge (GSC), to our programmes. These volunteers have in 2007-08. Our diversity policy work has
a competition to find the most promising extended their local networks and built our now been completed and our focus will
security technology start-up in the world. global community throughout the year. be on operationalising these policies,
GSC offered a US$10,000 grant to its including diversity training. We have
winner, British firm Ingenia Technology. Others demonstrate their passion for the updated our Health and Safety Policy
Students also organised Tattoo, Summer Ball School as club leaders. In May, leaders from and have drafted a Sustainability Policy.
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