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NEW Risk Programs with Dr. Russell Walker!In October 2019 and June 2020 Dr. Russell Walker (Kellogg School of Management) will return to AIF. In October 2019 he will be teaching Operational Risk – From Measurement to Management and Leadership, a program focusing on the importance of operational risk in the financial services industry and the development of organizational capabilities to address…

A great read for anyone navigating the world of start-ups and new ventures: Professor Luisa Alemany details the pros and cons of the different financing sources. This article is based on knowledge insights published in the book ‘Entrepreneurial Finance: The Art and Science of Growing Ventures’, by Luisa Alemany and Job J. Andreoli. At AIF…

We are excited to introduce some new programs to you this year: Competitive Strategy in a Digitizing World; Leadership: Influencing People & Managing Change; and Financial Disruption! Scroll down to read about these and some of our other programs – and visit our brand new website to find out more. To see all our open enrollment courses for 2019, please…

In the footnotes of financial reports – for example under ‘earnings management’ – one can find information that relates to billions of Euros Or is it only a strange quirk if a report shows questionable numbers? This is what the American Professor of Accounting Jim Wahlen, who teaches at Indiana University, tries to explain in…

As of 2019 our courses will be held at a new location in central Amsterdam: Room Mate Aitana Hotel. The hotel is located at a 10-minute walking distance from Amsterdam Central Station, on a “semi-island” next to the IJ-river. There are restaurants, a small shop and a bar nearby – everything you need! The center…

Interview with Professor Ludovic Phalippou: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/pei-spotlight/e/58714975?autoplay=true

The new year is well on its way – no time like the present to think about your training needs for the coming year! You can find a selection of our Spring programs below. We will be launching some new programs soon in the areas of Competitive Strategy, Leadership and Financial Disruption. More information will follow in our…

Gain new insights into valuation & learn to ask the questions that will build value for the future! Professor Kevin Kaiser returns to AIF to teach this challenging program on 18-21 December. Last few places are now available. Read more on Kevin and the course curriculum here.

Newsletter Upcoming courses – November 2018 Issue Read more >

We held another BrainBite evening lecture and networking event on 16 October. Luisa Alemany (Oxford, ESADE) and Job Andreoli (Nyenrode) presented their new book Entrepreneurial Finance: The Art and Science of Growing Ventures which is the first textbook on the topic written from a European perspective. Luisa and Job introduced the main points of their book: how is entrepreneurial finance different…