Where Leadership Means Business

News and articles

Evolving the leaders of tomorrow

Where practice meets research

At CBS Executive, we know that todays' leaders face unprecedented challenges. Relying on business as usual just won’t cut it anymore. We emphasize the importance of embracing change and cultivating mindsets of continuous growth.

Standing on a foundation of pioneering research and industry experts, we move beyond abstract academic thought, translating it into practical knowledge. At CBS Executive, we provide best-in-class lifelong learning opportunities for executives and organizations through our dynamic and unique program portfolio. Equipping leaders and organizations with the perspectives and tools to stay relevant, our ambition is to become The Nordic Lighthouse for Excellent Executive Education.

Our programs

Browse our catalog of programs across a range of specialized topics, for executive level and up

Strategic topics

Take a look at the long-term strategic topics CBS Executive is investing in

–Sustainable leadership
The new EU sustainability regulations put compliance onto the corporate agenda. While compliance is important, it is also clear that companies need to reach beyond just implementing minimum standards.
Read more
–Future of work
What are the forces shaping the Future of Work? Since the pandemic the nature of work has changed significantly.
Read more
–Tech leadership
Are you ready to stay ahead of the digital curve? Dive into an enlightening interview with Harvard Professor Mark Desposito
Read more

New program

Sustainable Leadership & Transformation - new

Management & LeadershipOpen for registration

10 days·2025-01-20DKK 95,000.00

CBS Executive Sustainable Leadership and Transformation program will kick off in January 2025.

Download detailed program information in pdf and learn more about the program learning journey.

02/ 0802/ 08

Quotes from our alumni

Rikke Lilienthal

Head of secretariat, SMVdanmark - participant on Behavioral Economics & Nudging

“Very informative and has given food for thought with many relatable examples. I came home with a lot to reflect on, and most of it can be applied directly in my own organization."

Somdeep Sen

PostDoc, Roskilde University - participant on International Research Management Program

“There are two challenges that international researchers face in the Danish work environment: culture and strategy. This course is able to provide attendees with strategies for both types of challenges and I am quite amazed by how realistic some of the scenarios discussed in the course were...”

Birgitte Sørensen

CEO, TEMP-TEAM A/S - participant on Professional Negotiation

“This is one of the best courses I have attended. The combination of high-level teachers and the distribution between theory and practical learning. The best thing is that you can use what you learn during the week at your job.”

Rob Shaw

SVP Finance & Group Controller, Norican Group – Strategic Business Partnering

"Good content, with the theory I was expecting to be covered on the course, linked to real-world examples – exactly what I was looking for. I think the way the course was organized worked really well (multifunctional, small tables vs. plenary).”

Mariana Ingemann

IT Business Partner, LEO Pharma A/S – Strategic Business Partnering

”Very positive. Engaged teachers and a good mix of participants. Topics were well developed and in a good sequence”

Lærke Schmidt

Retail Program Manager, Volvo Construction Equipment – Strategic Business Partnering

“The best course I have ever attended. The mix of business profiles and cultural diversity in the course participants was part of making it an interesting course. The content and the teachers was the best part. It was cross-functional relevant and interesting.”

Rita Cunha

Commercial and Contract Manager, ABB – Professional Negotiation

“The classes were well-organized and interesting, so the teachers were able to captivate me for 8 hours. I also became more aware of myself in negotiations. The overall message has stuck with me in my everyday life, and I hope to be structured enough to pass it on to my colleagues.”

Davood Sajedi Pour

Engineering Team Lead, NNE A/S – Professional Negotiation

“The course was very informative and well-arranged regarding the preparation materials and the amount of input for three days. The diversity of participants also added value to the course.”