Green initiatives are at the forefront of society; everywhere across all industries, companies are trying to find ways to reduce waste and minimize their carbon footprint. We hear things like “sustainability” and “CSR” and “green practices” but what do those topics mean, really? And how do they look when applied specifically to the global industry of hospitality? We sat down with two experts in our MSc in International Hospitality Management program to get some answers

The use of statistics in sports is not a new practice. However, the automated and large-scale processing of the famous big data has ushered in a fresh era for the various processes of the sports industry, including recruiting, training, and managing the careers of athletes and addressing the tactical issues of trainers. The applications of big data in sports seem endless.

Since the start of the coronavirus lockdown, sports around the world have come to a standstill. Football stadiums remain empty, tennis courts immaculate. But one sport persists: eSports.

An annual highlight of the emlyon business school MSc in Supply Chain & Purchasing Management comes in the form of its International Seminar. So named as the location is always in Europe outside of France and the schedule of educational trips one of great intensity, the latest edition saw students see up close and personal the working of the ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp. They were duly treated to a detailed look into the reality of the infrastructure required to make international trade a success.

With a dual Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Management from the University of West Georgia and a Bachelor’s in International Business from ESCEM Poitiers, Khanor Michael Runzi decided to move from the USA and join the European Triple Degree at emlyon business school. Graduating in 2017, Khanor has excelled his career in Europe and credits the program in preparing him for the challenges that he faced.

Driven to do a complete professional U-turn after studies in Computer Science and initial work experience in the hospitality industry, Alexandre Nicolau saw the opportunity of a lifetime in the form of the emlyon MSc in Luxury Management & Marketing. 10 years later and he still sees this decision and the professional and multicultural opportunities it gave him as life changing. He tells his story.

From a grounding in Chemistry in her native India to international marketing and business development studies at emlyon that have spanned France, Sweden, and Vietnam as one of a truly cosmopolitan intake, Anamitra has already seen and done a lot along her academic and professional path. She recounts her eye-opening choice of emlyon business school and the MSc in International Marketing & Business Development, as well as the next steps.