On February 6, 2025, the Paris campus of emlyon business school hosted the first edition of the Tech & Data Day, an event dedicated to recruiting talent passionate about data science, digital strategies, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation.
This gathering brought together around fifteen renowned companies, including Amazon, Meta, Rakuten, Engie, Dailymotion, Air Liquide… providing over 200 students the opportunity to expand their professional networks, deepen their understanding of the market, and seize new career opportunities.
The student associations of emlyon business school reaffirm their commitment with the signing of the CSR Charter, a shared and structured framework guiding their actions throughout the year. This edition also marks the integration of the new Global BBA associations, reflecting a collective effort to strengthen the positive impact of their various activities and events.
On January 9, 2025, emlyon business school hosted a roundtable discussion titled "Digital Revolution and the Performance of Commercial Organizations: Rethinking Competencies in the Battle for Innovation, Markets, and Intelligence." Held on the Lyon campus, the event featured keynote speaker Joël Le Bon, alongside Kimia Ferdows, Céline Brognaux, and Jan Malmborg.
emlyon business school consolidates its 22nd place in the Financial Times Executive Education Open 2025, out of 85 international institutions ranked. The School joins the top 4 French schools in this ranking evaluating non-diploma training from a catalog (certificates and short programs), for professionals.
Designed and customized for Capgemini France, the program Making Leaders once again, has people talking... After receiving last year a Digital Learning Trophee (Féfaur) in the Blended Learning & Accompagnement category, this leadership program has just been awarded the 2021 Excellence in Practice Gold Award (EFMD), in the Leadership Development category. This international recognition underlines once again, the pedagogical and academic excellence of emlyon business school serving our partner companies' purposes.
Knowledge brokering is an open innovation methodology used to improve business processes. It involves seeking external ideas from people in different industries, disciplines, and contexts, and then combining the resulting lessons in disruptive ways. To gain a deeper insight into how businesses are putting this methodology into practice, we interviewed an expert: Rhoda Davidson, Ph.D. in Management Science at emlyon business school. Our conversation explored the mechanics and benefits of knowledge brokering, and the role of brokers in today's dynamic business environment.
Moving from an idea to a supported concept with a well-structured business plan, learning to pitch, creating a sustainable and effective dynamic within a team... Intrapreneurship is an opportunity for members of a company to take on the role of project leader for an atypical and personal mission over a short period of time. The "Safran's Intrapreneur Bootcamp" program, co-built with emlyon business school, showcases the benefits of intrapreneurship with a training solution grounded in the company's reality, rather than the myth of the eccentric entrepreneur.
What sets emlyon’s customized program apart?
"The aim of our customized programs is to help companies transform to meet multiple challenges,” says Gilles Basset, Director of Development Tailored Training Programs at emlyon business school. Over a hundred custom training programs are designed and delivered each year by the dedicated international teams in Paris and Lyon.