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Events: Barcelona Business School looks into sustainable tourism in Kenya and beyond

Barcelona Business School recently welcomed two eco-tourism experts who discussed with students the sustainable tourism operations of the Norwegian organization ‘Basecamp Explorer’ in Kenya, Norway, India and the Pyrenees. Tina Frisk and Moses Ole Sayalel particularly focused on Basecamp Explorer´s operations in Kenya, where Tina works as manager and Moses as safari guide. In Kenya,

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Introducing the International Student Mobility Initiative

The International Student Mobility Initiative was founded with the intention to promote global student mobility and to increase student participation and involvement in international education. The initiative encourages co-operation between universities, colleges, schools and other educational institutions in order to increase awareness among students of the various opportunities within the International Higher Education Area (IHEA),

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Alumni News: Barcelona Business School alumni Harald José Haraldsen’s thesis on local Norwegian soccer teams

Norwegian media showcases Barcelona Business School graduate´s final project; Community welcomes his suggestions BBS student Harald Jose Haraldsen has been the subject of local media and community attention since he returned to his native Norway. People are interested in finding out what they can do to keep local football clubs alive and Haraldsen is now ready to provide answers.

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Student News: Barcelona Business School student Jun-Hwan Park to participate in Model United Nations conference 2007

About Jun-Hwan Park Born in 1985 in Santiago Chile, “Jun” was raised by multi-cultural surroundings. Both parents South Korean, educated by international schools, he will graduate from Barcelona Business School with a Bachelor degree in Business Communication and Public Relations. August 2004, Jun moved from Santiago to Alfred University, New York; however, Jun rapidly realized his desire

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Barcelona Business School students to write a business plan for the “reacTable”

As real-life examples and business projects are highly valued with us, undergraduate and graduate students from Barcelona Business School were asked by the school to write a comprehensive business plan for the “reacTable”, a revolutionary new electronic music instrument. Dr. Sergi Jordà, project leader of the research group at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra’s Audiovisual Institute, provided our students with a complete presentation about the

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Visiting faculty and guest speakers to organize e-Business seminars at Barcelona Business School

Marc Van Gastel is a Senior Advisor at the Department of Economics of the Flemish Government, Senior Advisor at the Cabinet of the Vice-Minister President and Flemish Minister of Economics, Entrepreneurship, Science and Innovation, and previous Director of ICT and New Media at the Antilope Group (Belgium). Previous teaching positions include e-Business seminars at the University

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Student News: Barcelona Business School student Jon Orn Gudbjartsson awarded scholarship from the Iceland Chamber of Commerce

Barcelona Business School student Jon Orn Gudbjartsson was one of four to receive a scholarship from the Icelandic Chamber of Commerce last February. This is due to Gudbjartsson’s exceptional success in his studies at Barcelona Business School where he is pursuing two degrees, a Master/MBA in e-Business and in Business Communication and Public Relations. The grant from the Icelandic Chamber of

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Celebrating the inauguration of Barcelona Business School’s new campus

On February 24th, students, faculty and friends celebrated the inauguration of Barcelona Business School’s new campus with a BBQ. For pictures, check out our online photo gallery at http://gallery.uibs.org! The spacious campus consists of 3 fully-equipped large classrooms and offers all necessary facilities. During the warmer months of the year, students can have their lunch break

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Barcelona Business School announces new academic partnership

Barcelona Business School is proud to announce a new academic partnership with the University of Applied Sciences – HTW in Chur, Switzerland. The new partnership will offer students from Chur the opportunity of studying abroad at Barcelona Business School and will also provide for the easy transfer of their credits back home. Links http://www.fh-htwchur.ch

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Barcelona Business School to move to new premises on Calle Aragón

The Barcelona Business School will relocate from its current location to Calle Aragón, at the crossing with Calle Muntaner. The new campus is very centrally located in Barcelona’s business district L’Eixample with several metro and bus stops nearby. Paseo Gracia, Plaza Universidad and Plaza Catalunya are all within walking distance from the new campus location.

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