Editorial
Jörg Rocholl: ESMT’s commitment to high-quality case writing
The focus of the second edition of the ESMT Update 2014 is ESMT Case Studies. For many years ESMT has been steadily building a reputation for its commitment to high-quality case writing, with ESMT’s teaching staff regularly receiving international awards in this regard. Anyone who has taken part in a degree or executive education program will surely agree that case studies are an effective way of exploring complex managerial situations. In this edition of the Update, you will find a range of articles on case studies dealing with ethics, responsible leadership, innovation management, and sustainability, among many others.
ESMT Berlin was founded by 25 leading global companies and institutions. The international business school offers a full-time MBA, an executive MBA, a master's in management, as well as open enrollment and customized executive education programs. ESMT focuses on three main topics: leadership, innovation, and analytics. ESMT faculty publishes in top academic journals. Additionally, the business school provides an interdisciplinary platform for discourse between politics, business, and academia. It is based in Berlin, Germany, with a branch office in Shanghai, China. ESMT is a private business school with the right to grant PhDs and is accredited by the German state, AACSB, AMBA, EQUIS, and FIBAA.