Wine MBA chronicle 1
Guest contributor
Friday 19 March 2010
Laura Conway is a wine professional living in San Francisco who was Vinfolio's content manager and editor from 2004 until recently and is currently attending the Wine MBA hosted by the Bordeaux École de Management (BEM). This executive MBA programme consists of six two-and-a-half-week sessions taught at various wine industry hotspots around the globe over a 22-month period with individual and group course work undertaken in between. As the Wine MBA is a part-time executive programme, students have the flexibility to alternate their professional obligations with their education. This is the first of a series of articles Laura plans to...
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