What makes a truly world-class MBA program? This question is at the center of a recent episode of Economia Sem Fronteiras, broadcast on the Portuguese TV channel NOW, where Miguel Frasquilho (host), leads a wide-ranging conversation with Filipe Santos, Dean of Católica Lisbon School of Business and Economics, and Pedro Oliveira, Dean of Nova School of Business and Economics.
In Season 4, Episode 13, the discussion explores the distinctive strengths behind The Lisbon MBA Católica|Nova. A key highlight is the program’s unique tri-partnership with MIT Sloan, which combines academic excellence with a strong global outlook. In addition to its prestigious Triple Crown accreditation, this collaboration reinforces The Lisbon MBA’s position among the world’s leading management education programs.
Throughout the episode, the guests also reflect on the forces shaping the future of executive education, including artificial intelligence, technological transformation, and the importance of international collaboration. The conversation underscores how forward-thinking programs can equip leaders to navigate complexity and create meaningful global impact.
As Portugal continues to strengthen its reputation as a hub for innovation and talent, The Lisbon MBA stands out as a powerful example of how ambition, partnership, and vision can elevate business education onto the global stage.
🎥 Watch Economia Sem Fronteiras, Season 4, Episode 13, on NOW to explore the full conversation hosted by Miguel Frasquilho: here
