Extremely Practical Business Education

The Institute partners with top universities and trade associations to produce unique courses and seminars around the world.

New York

A regular program where unique new research frameworks are demonstrated with real-time market forecasts and stock ideas.

Boston

Real-time stock ideas and market forecasts coordinated in conjunction with Boston analyst and traders associations held at a prominent university club.

Manila

Held in an emerging market experiencing higher GDP growth, a discussion of special strategic analysis valuation considerations.

Hong Kong

The Institute’s newest offices in Hong Kong reflect the expansion of ISV research and content into the emerging markets.

Chicago

In partnership with the Center for Strategy, Execution, and Valuation at one of the country’s largest MBA programs, advanced research in strategy and value-creation.

Dubai

Partnering with a UAE-located university, corporation, and trade association, ISV has conducted unique events in the home of the world’s tallest skyscraper.

London

The Institute’s global character includes deep analysis into companies throughout Europe and around the world.

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Recent Posts

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