Florian Busch-Janser - April 25, 2012
On April 25th on the Campus of Touro College Berlin, Mr. Florian Busch-Janser, Managing Partner of BJP Interim Consultants, in a stimulating and informative presentation, shared with students his experiences in starting a business. Not mincing words, Mr. Busch-Janser discussed its ups, downs, his mistakes and successes. He emphasized that before going into business one must determine whether he/she really has the type of personality to be an entrepreneur. Professor Kiefer, MBA dean, noted that Touro Berlin’s MBA faculty is initiating an incubator program to assist students and graduates who are starting their own businesses.
Mr. Busch-Janser also discussed the role, remuneration and career opportunities of a lobbyist in various situations: as a consultant, an association representative and a corporate representative.
Mr. Busch-Janser’s presentation was arranged in cooperation with Berlin Partner GmbH with which Touro College Berlin’s MBA program has a cooperative agreement. Berlin Partner has also arranged for Touro students to visit EU offices in Brussels in May of this year.
- Florian Busch-Janser: a picture is worth a thousand words
- Shedding some light on the matter
- Peter Siebert: intense discussions
- Reflective MBA students
Bernd Buschhausen – December 6, 2011
Bernd Buschhausen, Deputy Director of Edelman (Germany) engaged MBA students and guests in a discussion of the use of the internet and social media instruments in Public Affairs. Edelman, internationally known, has been designated the largest Public Relations Firm world-wide, and was awarded best PR Agency of the Year 2011.
- Bernd Buschhausen, Deputy Managing Director of Edelman Group Germany.
- Edelman's long history of success dates back to the late 1940s, when founder Dan Edelman put his mark on Public Relations.
- Professor Paul Kiefer, Dean of the MBA program.
- MBA students engaged in a fervent discussion.
Joachim Bitterlich - November 7, 2011
The MBA Guest Speaker Program draws significant interest. Representatives from nine embassies in Berlin registered for the presentation by Joachim Bitterlich, Ambassador a.D., on the topic “Europe quo vadis? – State and Perspectives of the European Union”. A lively discussion among the Ambassa-
dor, Embassy representatives and MBA students followed his presentation
- Ambassador Joachim Bitterlich
- Leonid Mechik, MBA student at Touro College Berlin
Roderick Parkes - October 31, 2011
Dr. Roderick Parkes provided helpful information as to the differences in lobbying approaches one takes in approach-
ing the German government in Berlin and the EU Parliament in Brussels, which generated numerous questions and comments from the audience.
- l. to r.: Mr. Peter Siebert, representative of Berlin Partner GmbH, Dr. Roderick Parkes, Head of the SWP Office in Brussels, Mr. Robert W. Sturm, former Treasurer of DaimlerChrysler UK and Professor Paul Kiefer, Dean of the MBA Program at Touro College Berlin.