Willamette University - Atkinson Graduate School of Management

As global conflicts and human rights issues rise in prominence, there is a growing recognition that business leaders must also be equipped to address these challenges.

When it comes to part-time professional development, two options stand out: executive MBA programs and short non-degree executive courses. While both enhance leadership skills and business acumen, they cater to different needs.

Executive education is always evolving, in response to the needs of the business world. And, in 2024, top business schools around the world are offering innovative programs that cater to the demands of modern executives. These programs focus on essential skills such as leadership, digital transformation, sustainability and global strategy, reflecting the current trends and challenges in the business landscape.