All First Semester Seminars Madrid
*1st year students can not enroll in 1st semester seminars
BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCIES
FIRST SEMESTER
The purpose of this seminar is to introduce Blockchains and Bitcoin, a new financial system that has the potential to have a big impact on the way the world does busi¬ness. Its open ledger system and distribution network make it a valuable system. Although it is still in its infancy, as Bitcoin becomes larger and more sophisticated, it may very well provide solutions to many of the current financial system’s problems.
FINANCIAL MARKETS, BUBBLES AND BUSTS: THE SOURCES OF FINANCIAL INSTABILITY
FIRST SEMESTER
The purpose of this seminar is to provide an analytical perspective on the financial booms and busts affecting advanced and emerging countries, their causes and their consequences – with special focus on the Global Financial Crisis and its aftermath.
EXPLORING DIFFERENT CAREER SECTORS/INDUSTRIES. DISCOVER WHICH ONES FIT YOUR PROFILE, AND GET A HEAD START!
FIRST SEMESTER
The purpose of this seminar is to provide IE students with the tools and confidence to succeed during the recruitment process. As a transversal advanced seminar, students will have the opportunity to understand better the big picture of their target companies. Lastly this seminar will give useful information to mange their career development.
INVESTMENT, PRIVATE EQUITY AND EMERGING MARKET (E.X. MIDDLE EAST ECONOMY)
FIRST SEMESTER
The purpose of this seminar is to provide an overall understanding of investment and its role and applications along with differencing between developed and emerging markets and in addition to understand private equity and its growing role in modern economy.
THE SECRECY OF THE DIALOGUE: CONFLICT ANALYSIS AND TRANSFORMATION
FIRST SEMESTER
The goal of the seminar is for students to gain a profound understanding of the dynamics that determine the course of long running global conflicts, and understand how to develop dialogue-based resolution strategies designed to transform them.