Joaquim Vilà

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Areas of Interest Creative problem solving through design thinking Systematic innovation: The role of managers in the front-end innovation process Top management Innovation leadership competences Strategic thinking for middle managers Drivers of a sustainable innovative culture
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Joan Enric Ricart

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Javier Díaz-Giménez

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Javier Díaz-Giménez is currently professor of economics at IESE.
Prof. Díaz-Giménez has dedicated most of his professional life to doing research and teaching macroeconomics. His recent work explores the macroeconomic consequences of fiscal policy and pension system reforms. He has published the results of his research in some of the leading professional journals such as the Journal of Political Economy and the Journal of Monetary Economics. He is also the author of the undergraduate textbook Macroeconomía: Primeros Conceptos (Macroeconomics: Primary Concepts).
Prof. Díaz-Giménez has consulted for the Spanish Ministry of Industry and, briefly, for the Economic Bureau of the President of Spain.
Areas of interest
  • Macroeconomics
  • Fiscal Policy
  • Pension Systems
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Jaume Llopis

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Prof. Llopis is the author of a number of books including Qué hacen los buenos directivos. El reto del siglo XXI (What Good Directors Do: The Challenge of the 21st Century), Dirigiendo: 11 Factores Clave del Exito Empresarial (Managing: 11 Key Factors in Business Success), Dirigiendo y Reinventando La Empresa: 11+1 Factores Clave del Éxito Empresarial (Managing and Reinventing the Company: 11+1 Key Factors in Business Success), and Yo dirijo. La dirección del siglo XXI según sus protagonistas (I Manage: 21st Century Management According to Its Protagonists). His book Management by lies. Mitos y mentiras en la dirección de empresas (2009) is a best seller. The New York Times published a review as one of the best management books of the month.
He has published various IESE cases and technical notes, and has organized the Annual Food and Beverage Sector Meeting at IESE since 1992. Currently, he combines teaching with consulting at his company, Governance and Consulting. He is also a partner in the mergers and acquisitions consulting company International Investment Group-2IG, S.A.
Prof. Llopis has extensive experience in the consumer goods industry and family businesses and a wide knowledge of US and Latin American markets, in particular Mexico, where he works closely with the business school IPADE.

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Francisco Iniesta

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Francisco Iniesta is Doctor of Business Administration, at Boston University, Master in Business Administration, at IESE Business School from University of Navarra, and has a Degree in Law, at Universidad de Murcia.
He is Professor in the Marketing Department and academic director of the Master in Management (MiM). His areas of specialization include marketing channel management and franchising, new product development and introduction, marketing research and organizing and controlling the marketing effort. He is also Non Executive Director at AESE Business School.
Areas of interest
  • Marketing channels management and franchising
  • New product development and introduction. Marketing research
  • Organizing and controlling the marketing effort
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Carlos Rodríguez Lluesma

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Carlos Rodríguez-Lluesma is Professor in the Department of Managing People in Organizations.
Prof. Rodriguez-Lluesma holds a Ph.D. in Organizations from Stanford University. He earned a first Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Navarra and an MBA from IESE Business School.
Prof. Rodriguez-Lluesma has held various teaching and research assistantships at Stanford University, and has held the position of lecturer at IESE Business School and the University of Navarra. He has also gathered valuable hands-on experience as a freelance consultant in such industries as financial services, biotechnology, consumer goods and management consulting. He also serves as an advisor to a political consulting start-up in Silicon Valley.
 


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Beatriz Muñoz-Seca

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Beatriz Muñoz-Seca is a Professor in the Operations, Information and Technology Department at IESE Business School, where she has been researching and lecturing since 1990. Her 40-year career has involved running companies, before she went into teaching, and advising them in different parts of the world.
Dr. Muñoz-Seca teaches operations strategy at IESE and at various business schools in Latin America and Portugal.
She has been an adviser to the European Commission and has participated in and led numerous international and national projects in her field. She also works as a part-time consultant in operations strategy, service design, and innovation.
Her latest books are “How to Make Things Happen: A Blueprint for Applying Knowledge, Solving Problems and Designing Systems That Deliver Your Service Strategy” (Palgrave, 2017), “How to Get Things Right: A Guide to Finding and Fixing Service Delivery Problems” (Palgrave, 2019), “Service Operational Canvas, the key to making money without compromising service excellence” (2021 ) and the Service Operational Canvas platform, soconline.eu.
Areas of interest
  • Service operations
  • Operations strategy and implementation
  • Knowledge stock identification and development for Service Problem Driven Management (SPDM)
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Vasco Bordado

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He holds a degree in Civil Engineering from IST (1967) and attended the 9th PADE- Advanced Management Program of AESE.


He has held positions of General Management and Administration in several national and multinational groups such as Saint-Gobain, Secil, Ciments Français and Refrige.
He was a member of the Senior Management of Millenniumbcp, where he served as: President of Risk and Real Estate Ventures, Purchasing Director and Administrator of Médis.
At AESE, he is Professor of Business Policy and Responsible for the Executive MBA Business Area. He is a member of the Fiscal Council of AESE.
His interests include teaching, ethics and interpersonal relations.
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Daniel Porot

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He graduated from INSEAD, he holds an MBA, and started his career with Exxon and Amoco, prior to launching his own business.
He is one of Europe's leading pioneers in Career Design and Job Hunting, with more than 30 years of experience.
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Raul Diniz

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He holds an Undergraduate degree in Law from the Universidade de Coimbra, and he completed the SPSN Programme – Strategic Public Sector Negotiation – at the John F. Kennedy School of Government (Harvard University) and the PADE – Advanced Business Management Programme – at AESE. He also attended a doctoral programme in Philosophy of Human Actions and Organisational Management at the Universidad de Navarra. He was the director of the University Residences of Avenidas (Lisbon), Beira (Coimbra) and Boavista (Porto). He was a board member for associations for the promotion of education and culture. He was secretary of the State Secretary for Industry and director of Editorial Aster, and he co-authored several books on the Portuguese language. He was a visiting professor at the Universidade Nova. While Dean of AESE, he monitored the construction of the main building and obtained the AESE/IESE dual degree for the Executive MBA. Raul Diniz is currently President of AESE and a professor of Human Behaviour in the Organisation and Ethics. He is an advisor for the Millenniumbcp foundation. He is a well-known Portuguese public speaker. He has participated in numerous conferences, seminars and forums, at both the national and international levels, on applications of Human Behaviour and Ethics to management. In 2015, he was awarded the Order of Public Instruction by the President of the Republic Aníbal Cavaco Silva. He is the author of articles and editorials in newspapers and specialised publications on personnel management, motivation, the operation of organisations, leadership and ethics. He is also the co-author of several books on the Portuguese language.  His interests include the following: • Literature, especially poetry • History, Art and Philosophy His hobbies are visiting exhibitions and walking. [/av_textblock] [/av_two_third][/av_section]