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KROK Business School hosted a workshop dedicated to the KYF© (“Know Yourself First”) method featuring Steve Alban Tineo – an internationally recognized leader, financier, and entrepreneur. The event was designed for executives and entrepreneurs seeking to enhance their leadership, negotiation, and strategic management skills.

At the end of the year, a formal ceremony was held at KROK Business School to present certificates of advanced training and program completion for the course “Basic Skills of a Mediator” to representatives of the Association of Lawyer-Mediators of Ukraine. Over the course of four months, program participants actively mastered alternative dispute resolution methods, models and approaches to mediation, emotional competence of a mediator, conflict psychology, and other related topics.

At the end of the year, a formal ceremony was held at KROK Business School to present certificates of advanced training and program completion for the course “Basic Skills of a Mediator” to representatives of the Association of Lawyer-Mediators of Ukraine. Over the course of four months, program participants actively mastered alternative dispute resolution methods, models and approaches to mediation, emotional competence of a mediator, conflict psychology, and other related topics.

We are proud to announce that the Vistula School of Tourism and Hospitality Management has achieved a Global Top Ranking in the THE-ICE ISB 2025 Student Satisfaction Survey. The level of satisfaction among our students was higher than that of almost all 149 universities participating in the study.

Dr. Abdullah Elias, Senior Lecturer at International Executive School, has published a new book on commercial franchising. The book, published by Dar al-Nahda al-Arabiya in Beirut, provides comprehensive coverage of franchising business models, legal frameworks, and strategic considerations for entrepreneurs and businesses in Arabic-speaking markets.

International Executive School celebrated its graduation ceremony on November 25, 2025, in Strasbourg, France. The ceremony honored MBA and PhD in Business Administration graduates who completed specialized programs in their respective fields, marking a significant milestone in their advanced professional and academic journeys.

Prof (Dr.) Zina Kyriacou, Dean of International Executive School, and Frank Naboulsi, PhD Candidate, presented research on labor integration and education at Abu Dhabi University's 3rd International Conference on Advancing Sustainable Futures. Their study examines stakeholder perspectives on reform in the UAE.

Dr. Soula Kyriakou, President of International Executive School, presented at the international conference on child and adolescent depression hosted by Tarnowska Szkoła Wyższa ANS in Poland. Her presentation examined the paradoxical relationship between digital connectivity and emotional wellbeing among young people in contemporary France.

International Executive School and Sharda University invite doctoral scholars worldwide to submit research papers for IALS 2.0 conference, February 21-22, 2026. This free online doctoral research exchange fosters cross-border collaboration, offering participants feedback, networking, and potential Scopus-indexed publication opportunities.

The Bachelor in International Business and Finance (Master’s level) programmes offered at the Wroclaw University of Economics and Business have been granted the international EFMD Global programme accreditation for the maximum period of five years.