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January 23, 2026

Rethinking Leadership: How using Whole Brain Living can enhance our leadership

Jill Bolte Taylor: “We have so much more power over what’s going on inside our brain than we’ve ever been trained to believe.”

January 23, 2026

Rethinking Leadership: How using Whole Brain Living can enhance our leadership

Jill Bolte Taylor: “We have so much more power over what’s going on inside our brain than we’ve ever been trained to believe.”

January 22, 2026

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From pilot to impact: Why scaling is not an IT problem

AI pilots succeed remarkably often. They deliver working models, accurate predictions, and convincing demos. Yet in most cases, that is where it ends. The step from pilot to structural impact is rarely taken. This is not a technology issue. In most cases, the technology works just fine. The problem lies elsewhere: scaling affects the organization, not IT.

January 16, 2026

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5 Steps to effective AI use

Good AI doesn’t start with data or a model, but with five sharp choices that determine whether it will actually be used later or just sound clever on paper.

January 22, 2026

From pilot to impact: Why scaling is not an IT problem

January 16, 2026

5 Steps to effective AI use

Good AI doesn’t start with data or a model, but with five sharp choices that determine whether it will actually be used later or just sound clever on paper.

January 14, 2026

AI and Controls: navigating the crossroads of innovation and accountability

Why Governance, Assurance, and Accountability must keep pace with AI innovation”

December 15, 2025

The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership: how to make extraordinary things happen

Barry Posner: “Organizations can make you a manager, but they cannot make you a leader.”

December 11, 2025

Generations in leadership: mother and son on learning and growing at TIAS

Fenya and Axel Ten Kortenaar on personal leadership, generational differences, and the impact of their TIAS education.

November 18, 2025

Leading in times of uncertainty and interdependence

Amy Edmondson: “We don’t have the answers yet. We’re going to have to create them together.”

November 7, 2025

TIAS #29 in Corporate Knights Better World MBA ranking

This ranking highlights business schools that are preparing future leaders with the tools to address today’s most pressing social and environmental challenges.

Our research

For us, economic success and social progress go hand in hand. We don't believe in definitive answers, but rather in critical and curious thinking to create impact for organizations and society.

Our professors combine science, business, and society. With their up-to-date knowledge and applied research—carried out by more than 100 faculty members—they contribute to the transformation of business and society. Together with our participants and partners in both the private and public sectors, we develop new perspectives and practical solutions.

Accounting, Finance & Control

Essential developments for professionals in Accounting, Finance & Control.

AI, Data & Tech

Developments in AI, Data, and Tech are advancing faster than ever before.

Governance

Latest developments and insights in governance.

Business & Society

Positive impact on society by transforming organizations.

Human Resources Management

The speed at which the field of Human Resource Management is developing.

Marketing & Commerce

More than ever, organizations need skilled, commercial marketers who can create demonstrable and distinctive added value for the market.

Public Management & Non-Profit

The public and non-profit sectors have their own unique dynamics.

Strategy, Innovation & Leadership

Latest developments and insights in Strategy, Innovation, and Leadership.

Real Estate

The latest developments and insights within real estate as a field.

Healthcare Management

What developments are important for healthcare professionals and managers?

Our teachers

In addition to its core faculty, TIAS School for Business and Society also brings together speakers from universities around the world.

The TIAS faculty, who come from academia and management consulting, all have extensive experience in education and research and are experts in their respective industries.