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Business Education: Executive Education 2025

The FT’s latest rankings of custom and open-enrolment programmes. Plus: the race to keep up with AI developments; the return of face-to-face learning; the retreat of DEI; executive coaching

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FT 2025 Executive Education Ranking highlights growth in turbulent times
The business schools that topped the tables for custom and open programmes
Business schools race to keep abreast of developments in AI
Executive education increasingly targets a practical understanding of the technology
Retreat of DEI has not changed priorities of executive education
Many business schools are responding with renewed commitment to diversity and environmental issues
Business leaders return to face-to-face learning
Executives are seeking the kind of dialogue that video sessions rarely deliver
Why many seek further business education away from their alma mater
In a diverse market, alumni are increasingly selective in their search for additional learning
Executive-focused coaching grows in popularity
Business schools are adapting their programmes to meet demand

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