Summer School

At the CBS Executive Summer School, you will gain new perspectives and practical tools to navigate today’s most important leadership challenges. We offer research-based programs for leaders and specialists, lasting 3–5 days, where you learn from some of the country’s leading professors and experienced business executives.

Gain new perspectives

At the CBS Executive Summer School 2025, we have gathered a relevant and interesting range of 3-5-day courses under the categories Sustainable Leadership, Tech Leadership, and Future of Work.

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The programs are designed to equip you and your organization with new competencies and improved tools, preparing you to meet the leadership challenges that define today’s leadership agenda

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    Bæredygtighed, Strategi og Forretningsudvikling

    Summer SchoolStrategy & Business DevelopmentTo Be Announced
    ·09:00 - 16:00DKK 29,000

    Kurset giver teoretisk og praktisk indsigt i bæredygtighedens muligheder og udfordringer med afsæt i aktuelle brændpunkter, problemstillinger og cases. Det giver inspiration og konkrete værktøjer til at få social og miljømæssig ansvarlighed til at spille sammen med strategi- og forretningsudvikling i virksomheder og organisationer.

    Kursusbeskrivelse er for senest afholdte kursus

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    Coaching og Lederskab

    Summer SchoolManagement & LeadershipTo Be Announced
    ·9.00 - 16.30DKK 29,000

    Kierkegaard og Transformative Samtaler i Ledelse

    Bliv fortrolig med den eksistentielle filosofi og Kierkegaards tanker om at vælge sig selv som berigende for dit personlige lederskab og bliv bedre til at benytte samtaler og coaching som en del af din ledelse.

    Kursusbeskrivelsen er for det senest afholdte kursus

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    Data Strategy & Leadership

    Understand what it takes to realize business value from your data

    Tech LeadershipSummer SchoolStrategy & Business DevelopmentTo Be Announced
    ·9.00 - 16.30DKK 29,000

    Gain the skills develop a data strategy and drive AI-implementation, balancing efficiency and innovation goals in your organization. Learn how to make informed decisions about the use of data and algorithms, improve strategic leadership decisions, and create new value propositions through data-driven insights.

    The course description is from the most recently held course. 

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    Det Relationelle Lederskab og Virksomhedens Organisering

    Summer SchoolManagement & LeadershipTo Be Announced
    ·9.00 - 16.30DKK 29,000

    Omdrejningspunktet i lederskab er kvaliteten af relationer til andre i virksomheden.

    Kursusbeskrivelsen er for det senest afholdte kursus. 

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    Exploring AI for Organizational and Societal Innovation

    Tech LeadershipSummer SchoolTo Be Announced
    5 days··9.00 - 16.00DKK 29,000

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a disruptive force that is reshaping business, government, and society. Understanding the applications of AI within organizations and having a grasp of the associated challenges is essential for leaders in both the public and private sectors. This course explores how to harness AI for organizational innovation and entrepreneurship. Are you up to speed? Is there a business case for new applications of AI within your organization? And do you understand the risks and rewards?

    The course description is from the most recently held course.

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    Fremtidens Organisering

    Summer SchoolManagement & LeadershipStrategy & Business DevelopmentTo Be Announced
    ·9.00 - 16.30DKK 29,000

    Oplev et spændende sommerskolekursus om fremtidens ledelse og organisering, hvor det stabile hierarki møder agil innovation. Få indsigter og værktøjer til at balancere klassiske og moderne måder at lede og organisere på. Kom med ind i fremtiden og lær fra både forskning og praksis om de nye organiseringsformer: Tribes, Teal, Medledelse og Regenerativ ledelse.

    Kursusbeskrivelsen er for det senest afholdte kursus

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    Leading Strategic Transformations

    Summer SchoolManagement & LeadershipStrategy & Business DevelopmentTo Be Announced
    ·9.00 - 16.30DKK 29,000

    Where Human Capital Powers Transformation.

    This course empowers leaders to harness human capital as the driving force of strategic transformation, providing insights and tools to navigate complexity, foster a culture of agility, and drive sustainable value creation - positioning their organizations to thrive in an era of constant disruption.

    The course description is for the most recently held course. 

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    Magt Interessevaretagelse og Lobbyisme

    Summer SchoolManagement & LeadershipTo Be Announced
    ·9.00 - 16.30DKK 18,000

    Hvordan fungerer magten i Danmark og hvordan påvirkes beslutningsprocesser?

    På dette kursus får du forskningsbaserede redskaber til at forstå vilkår for interessevaretagelse, kunne arbejde målrettet med interessevaretagelse og relatere det til konkrete problemstillinger i din egen organisation.

    Kursusbeskrivelsen er for det senest afholdte kursus

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    Retorisk Lederskab

    Summer SchoolManagement & LeadershipTo Be Announced
    ·9.00 - 16.30DKK 29,000

    Skab autoritet og troværdighed gennem din retorik. Gennem retorikkens begreber og praktiske greb får du som leder dermed både indsigt i ledertalens muligheder i din organisation og bliver helt konkret og fysisk i stand til at tage rummet med din tale.

    Kursusbeskrivelsen er for senest afholdte kursus

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    Strategic Business Partnering

    Summer SchoolManagement & LeadershipStrategy & Business DevelopmentTo Be Announced
    ·9.00 - 16.30DKK 29,000

    This program will strengthen the capabilities of senior business partners and future and present leaders of corporate functions and enable them to play actively and effectively in a Strategic Business Partner role driving value creation through strategic insight, impactful engagement with the line of business and cross-functional collaboration.

    The course description is for the most recently held course

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    Strategi og Forretningsudvikling

    Summer SchoolStrategy & Business DevelopmentTo Be Announced
    ·9.00 - 16.30DKK 29,000

    Hvordan sikrer man at strategien lever i organisationen? Hvordan arbejder man med forretningsudvikling på en måde, som skaber værdi hos interessenterne? Bliv opdateret på de nyeste tilgange til strategi og forretningsudvikling. Vi bygger bro mellem forskning og praksis ved at arbejde med forskellige strategiske modeller samt involvere spændende live cases i undervisningen. Dette giver en øget indsigt i de strategiske udfordringer og muligheder, som virksomheder og organisationer står over for i dag.

    Kursusbeskrivelsen er for det senest afholdte kursus.

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    Strategisk Regnskabsforståelse

    Summer SchoolManagement & LeadershipStrategy & Business DevelopmentTo Be Announced
    ·9.00 - 16.30DKK 19,000

    Styrk din regnskabsmæssige kunnen på 3 dage. Opnå øget indsigt i måling og tolkning af finansielle nøgletal, der er centrale for en virksomheds værdiskabelse, samt grundlæggende viden om budgettering og værdimåling.

    Kursusbeskrivelsen er for det senest afholdte kursus

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What our participants say

  • “The course was good. Highly qualified and prepared instructors. Great environment and a very good dynamic.”

    Victor Ordonez,
    Team Leader of Measurement Technology, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
  • “Terrific to learn in a different cultural setting. Have a greater appreciation for CBS and the scale of Danish businesses.”

    Ian Bail,
    General Manager Strategic Services, Wannon Water

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The CBS Executive Summer School is an umbrella for a series of intensive, high-level courses held annually during week 33 and 34 at Copenhagen Business School (CBS). These courses are carefully designed to equip both you and your organization with new tools and capabilities to reach new goals and drive performance to the next level.

With a proud tradition and hundreds of participants each year, the CBS Executive Summer School has established itself as a highly respected forum for professional development and networking.

All courses are grounded in cutting-edge, research-based knowledge and practical methods that can be directly applied in your organization once the course concludes. The consistently high academic standard ensures a substantial return on investment for each participant. Courses typically run for 3 or 5 full days, offering an intensive and rewarding learning experience.