New generations of International Executive MBA Class 2017 and Class 2017-18 started their studies at IEDC-Bled School of Management.

Bled (Slovenia) February 2 2017: Mr. Andrew Main Wilson, Chief Executive of AMBA and Mr. Dan LeClair, Executive Vice President, AACSB visit IEDC on invitation of Prof. Danica Purg, Dean and President of IEDC-Bled School of Management.

Third face-to-face gathering of PRME Champions for the 2016-2017 with Global Forum for Responsible Management Education takes place at IEDC-Bled School of management.

The program includes lectures of IEDC Faculty, company visits and other meetings as well some social activities. In the frame of this program IEDC will sign Memorandum of cooperation with IEIBS.

Selection Committee of The Scholarship Fund of Young Managers Section decided that Mrs. Saviola Shahollari from Albania is this year's winner of the scholarship.

Tomaž Schara, the IEDC doctoral student, Partner & CEO of Be Solutions, defended his dissertation entitled: »Integration challenges of the European Union: The Case of formation of a single European rail area« under the mentorship of Prof. Richard Common, The University of York, UK.

Bled (Slovenia) 23 January 2017: The 7th Executive PhD generation start with their studies at the IEDC-Bled School of Management. The new PhD cohort is comprised of experienced executives coming from Croatia, Germany, Romania, Russia, and Slovenia.

CEEMAN and IEDC research group representatives gather in Bled from 19-20 January to present and discuss preliminary findings of transnational research project titled: Management and Leadership Development Needs in Dynamically Changing Societies.

Members of IEDC Russian Alumni Club and CEEMAN IMTA Alumni meet at famous cooking school CULINARYON, headed by IEDC Alumnus, Mr. Giulio D’Erme.

Moscow (Russia): Prof. Danica Purg, IEDC and CEEMAN President participated at traditional Gaidar Forum, Russia from 12 to 14 January.

IEDC President, Prof. Danica Purg was a key-note speaker at the EU High Level Conference of Economic empowerment of Women. She was invited by the EU Embassy and the Slovene Embassy in Japan to address over 300 guests of the conference entitled “Together for Equality”.

The award is conferred for public awareness about the meaning/importance of social responsibility, promotion of socially responsible companies' practice long term, education about the latest practices of social responsibility in Slovenian and foreign companies, awarding the most socially responsible organisations, publishing a manual with examples of good practice of social responsibility.

49 executives from 13 countries are graduating.

Bled (Slovenia) December 9 2016: The highest honor IEDC can offer - honorary title Doctor Honoris Causa - is entitled to Prof. Derek F. Abell. On the occasion of Graduation Day he gives an acceptance speech titled 'The THREE Cultures and Growing Specialization: Countering Narrowness and Divisiveness' to more than 300 participants.

Prof. Danica Purg, Dean and President of IEDC-Bled School of Management took part as a keynote speaker at the 6th TEGEP Learning and Development Association Conference, taking place on November 23-24, 2016 at the Acibadem University in Istanbul.

Prof. Danica Purg, IEDC, President, welcomed 22 managers from China. The delegation was hosted as part of IEDC's strategic orientation to Chinese market.

20 GMP participants completed their program and joined IEDC Alumni Network.

Leaders from 17 countries attended IEDC’s International Annual Presidents’ Forum with Prof. Joe Peppard, ESMT.

Winners of 2016 Generali Alumni Achievement Award are Cristian Laurentiu Gheorghe, Romania; Edmond Haxhinasto, Albania; Dijana Kobas Dešković, Croatia; Mateja Luštek, Slovenia; and Marko Majer, Slovenia.

Prof. Purg is visiting Korea and on this occasion had a meeting and lunch with IEDC Alumni from Korea.