The document summarizes a reunion event for alumni of Vlerick Business School's Masters in General Management (MGM) program from 2009-2010. It provides an agenda for the evening including updates on the school and personal testimonials. It also shares information about changes at Vlerick including a new campus in Brussels, growth in student numbers and programs, and new faculty members. The event aims to reconnect alumni and share developments at the school since they graduated.

2. REUNION EVENT MGM – CLASS OF 2009-2010
WELCOME BACK TO YOUR SCHOOL!

3. PROGRAMME OF THE EVENING
 8 pm: Update on your School and
MGM
 9 pm: Some personal testimonies
on „Life after MGM‟
 9.30 pm: Drinks in the lounge
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4. THE NEW MGM CREW
Marion Debruyne Robert Boute Mounia Bouhlal
Director of Masters Programme Director MGM Programme Manager MGM
programmes
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5. 1.
UPDATE ON YOUR SCHOOL

6. VLERICK REBRANDING
A new name, a new website and a new colourful
brand
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7. WE WANT TO HEAR YOUR VISION
OF THE FUTURE! HOW WILL LIFE BE
DIFFERENT IN THE NEXT 10, 20 OR 30
YEARS?
JOIN US ON
WWW.VLERICK.COM/ENJOYCHANGE
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8. WANTED: MGM BRAND AMBASSADORS
What‟s in a name?
Contact person for potential MGM
students
Allow your email/Linkedin address and
picture to be published on our website
Optional: provide a (written/video)
testimonial
MAKE YOUR OWN VIDEO TESTIMONIAL TONIGHT:
• Introduce yourself (name, study background, current job & company)
• “How did Vlerick/MGM change your life?”
• Max 2 minutes
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9. REPOSITIONING OF OUR MASTERS
PROGRAMMES
Action learning
Personal development
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10. A NEW VLERICK CAMPUS IN BRUSSELS
Currently office space and 1 auditorium
Official opening and teaching activity from Sept
2013
Manhattan tower
Bolwerklaan 21
1210 Brussels
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11. Campus Brussels
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12. Campus Brussels
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13. Campus Brussels
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14. VLERICK 2013 IN FACTS & FIGURES
Approx. 800 MBA and Masters students
Campuses in Ghent, Leuven, Brussels and St Petersburg
54 nationalities represented in our degree programmes
Over 5000 participants in executive education
180 enthusiastic staff members
More than 50 faculty with 12 different nationalities
Alliances with over 40 international business schools
Established partnerships with 250 companies and
multinational corporations
Network of 17,000 alumni in over 100 countries
World-class education programmes
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15. VLERICK STUDENTS ALL OVER THE WORLD
ST PETERSBURG BEIJING GHENT LEUVEN
55 MBAs 279 MBAs 75 MBAs 133 MBAs
186 Masters 44 Masters
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16. CHAIRS
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17. PRIME FOUNDATION PARTNERS
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18. KNOWLEDGE PARTNERS
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19. TALENT PARTNERS
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20. CAMPUS PARTNER
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21. 2.
UPDATE ON OUR MASTERS PROGRAMMES

22. CURRENT STUDENT NUMBERS
Programme Ghent Leuven
Masters in Financial Management 49
Masters in Marketing Management 58
Masters in General Management 79 44
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23. EVOLUTION OVER TIME
Masters students
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
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24. EVOLUTION OVER TIME
MGM students
180
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
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25. CURRENT MGM STUDENTS
55% 45%
# students: 123 average age: 23 nationalities: 11
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26. REVISED ADMISSIONS PROCEDURE
On a monthly basis
30-minute interview + analytical test
Revised interview criteria
Dedicated Vlerick jury + alumni
Eager to join? Send an email to
admissions@vlerick.com
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27. 3.
WHAT HAPPENED IN MGM SINCE 2010…

28. CURRENT MGM CURRICULUM (AY 2012-13)
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29. FUTURE MGM CURRICULUM (AY 2013-14)
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30. FUTURE MGM CURRICULUM (AY 2013-14)
Intro to Statistics
Intro to Economics
MANAGEMENT
Intro to Financial Accounting
ESSENTIALS
Decision Sciences for Business
Fundamentals of Market Research
Corporate & Managerial Responsibility
Corporate Finance
FUNDAMENTALS HR Management
OF
Management Accounting & Control
MANAGEMENT
Marketing Management
Operations Management
Entrepreneurship
Governance, Law and Ethics
Innovation Management
BUILDING Leadership & Organisational Behaviour
THE Mergers & Acquisitions
ORGANISATION Negotiation Skills
International Management
Strategic Management
Value-Added
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31. CROSS-PROGRAMME BOOT CAMPS
Corporate Finance
FINANCIAL
Financial Markets & Instruments
Supply Chain
Strategy Consulting & Innovation
GENERAL Entrepreneurship
Business Process Management Consulting
HR/EHRM
Sales
MARKETING
Digital Marketing & Branding
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32. MGM ACTION LEARNING
M&A
Days
VANDEVELDE
Deep-Dive GOLDSTEIN
Challenge
CONSULTANCY
LAB
IMEx
New Venture
Business
Lab
Game
Budapest
trip
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33. MY VDP
Vlerick Development Portfolio
360° feedback
Coaching sessions
Personal Development Plan
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34. REVAMPED OPENING SEMINAR
Abbey Rolduc in the Netherlands
MGM show
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35. OTHER CHANGES IN MGM
Entrepreneurship event: Bridee
Online backoffice: grades, assignments
Sales Club and sales competition
M&A together with all MGM groups
Deep-dive Challenge together with all MGM groups
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36. 4.
NEW FACULTY IN MGM

37. PROF MATHIEU LUYPAERT
Expert in:
Corporate Finance
Mergers and acquisitions
Capital Budgeting
Accounting & Finance
Financial Statement Analysis
Financial Planning
Teaches in MGM:
Corporate Finance
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38. PROF KRISTOF STOUTHYSEN
Expert in:
Accounting & Finance
Management Control
Cost Accounting
Inter-organisational Control
Teaches in MGM:
Intro to Financial Accounting
Management Accounting & Control
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39. PROF PETER WOLLAERT
Expert in:
Business Ethics
Social Entrepreneurship
Sustainable Development
Teaches in MGM:
Corporate & Managerial
Responsibility
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40. PROF YULIYA SHYMKO
Expert in:
Corporate Governance
Strategy
Business ethics
Governance & Ethics
Strategic Alliances
Cross-Sector Collaboration
Creative Industries
Teaches in MGM:
Strategic Management
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41. PROF RALF WETZEL
Expert in:
Change Management
Organisational Dynamics
Arts & Management
Consulting
Teaches in MGM:
Leadership & Organizational
Behaviour
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42. PROF FRANK GOEDERTIER
Expert in:
Consumer Behaviour
Brand Management
Branding
Marketing & Sales
Product Innovations
Marketing Communication
Consumer Psychology
Teaches in MGM:
Marketing Management
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43. PROF VERONIEK COLLEWAERT
Expert in:
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial Finance
Entrepreneurial Biases
Social and Sustainable
Entrepreneurship
Teaches in MGM:
Entrepreneurship
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44. PROF BRECHT CARDOEN
Expert in:
Healthcare management
Process management
Operations & Supply Chain
Management
Service Operations Management
Decision modelling
Hospitals
Optimisation
Teaches in MGM:
Decision Sciences for Business
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45. PROF BART LETEN
Expert in:
Strategic innovation
Innovation management
Innovation Management & Entrepreneurship
Portfolio Management
Organizations and Corporate Venturing
Patent and IP strategies
R&D Strategies
Technology and Product Diversification
Origins and Effects of Radical Innovations
Theories for Strategic Frim Behaviour and
Corporate Expansion
Corporate Venturing
R&D Location Choices
Teaches in MGM:
Innovation Management
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46. PROF OYKU ISIK
Expert in:
Management Information Systems
ICT Management
Business intelligence
Operations & Supply Chain
Management
Decision Support Systems
Organisational Impacts of
Information Systems
Teaches in MGM:
Value Added Entreprise IT
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47. 5.
BUT NOT EVERYTHING CHANGES…

48. OPENING SEMINAR
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49. BUDAPEST STUDY TRIP
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50. BBQ MASTERS
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51. LIFE AT VLERICK!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMLSmcchvRQ
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52. 7.
“LIFE AFTER MGM” TESTIMONIALS

53. TESTIMONIALS
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54. UPCOMING EVENTS IN THE ALUMNI / MGM
CALENDAR
Vlerick Grand Ball
9 / 03 / 2013
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55. UPCOMING EVENTS IN THE ALUMNI / MGM
CALENDAR
Future Scope
Vlerick Leuven Campus
12 / 03 / 2013
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56. Vlerick Award
27/04/2013
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57. AND NOW… TIME FOR DRINKS!