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5 years ago, the mayor of Amsterdam decided to turn the city into the
world’s denim capital with a focus on transforming the denim industry.
Aligned with this scope, Denim City was initiated aiming to reduce
the environmental impact and to boost innovation.
Mini-Fashion MBA
Business School Netherlands is offering a mini-MBA accelerating both
leadership development and decision-making skills for potential industry
leaders who will eventually guide the transition towards a more sustainable
denim industry.
Blue Thinking (2 days)- Denim Academy
The first part of the mini-MBA consists of a 2-day interactive seminar
providing in-depth knowledge on a professional level on denim topics and
trends. This part is specifically designed to enhance intuitive managerial
skills by a solid theoretical and directly applicable framework of the
industrial and business side of denim.
Business Club KingPins (2 days)- (Exclusive Invitation only) Amsterdam
Denim Days
KingPins, an invitation-only boutique show on sourcing denim, features a
highly edited selection of vendors that includes denim and sportswear
fabric mills. This international textile trade show provides industry
insiders with the opportunity to view the best mills, washhouses, full
package manufacturers and trim providers from around the globe.
Strategic & Innovation Management (2 days)- Business School
Netherlands
This part of the mini-MBA provides tools and perspectives available to
set up analysis, to identify strategic challenges and to design possible
organisational responses. These issues are explored through a global view
of different forms of leadership and operational excellence while embracing
technology and out of-the-box thinking to keep the organisation from being
disrupted.
Amsterdam Denim Days Festival (1 day)
The last part of the mini-MBA consists of a one-day visit of the two-day
Amsterdam Denim Days Festival. The Amsterdam Denim Festival brings together
the community plus the consumer brands and buyers to exchange their unique
denim passion. The stakeholders join together in a series of events and
seminars in Amsterdam to discuss innovation, education and
sustainability.
Participants who pass the mini-MBA session receive a certificate of
completion. The mini-MBA takes place in Amsterdam from October 21st to the
27th at specified locations. The total fee of the program is 2,249 Euros
(VAT Exempt). Please note that places are limited and are allocated on a
first come first served basis.
Photo: courtesy of Business School Netherlands, BSN facebook
