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        Accor Services
         Aegon

         Airbus

         Alcan
         Alstom
        Allianz                  
         AV Holding                  
         Akzo Nobel                 
         Amgen
         Arcelor                         
         Armitage Shanks           
         Astra Zeneca

         Atkins Global

         Aventis

         AXA IM

         Bausch & Lomb
         Bank of Ireland            
         Barclaycard
         BAT

         B & Q

         BBC

         Birds Eye Walls                   
         British Aerospace      
         British Telecom        
         Boots The Chemists
         Cable & Wireless
         Cadbury Scheppes
         Cape Town University
         Canon UK
         Ciba         
         Civil Aviation Authority
         Cognis
         Credit Agricole
         Danisco
         Danone

         Debenhams          
         Dell
         Design Council
        Dow Chemicals
         Duke CE
         EADS

         Ealing Borough Council

         Electrolux
         Electronic Arts

         Elval

        Epson    
         First Direct   

         Fortis
         Gillette       
         Glaxo Smith kline 

         Heineken 
         Halifax bank
         ICL (Fujisu)   

         IPC Magazines
         Johnson & Johnson  
         Korn Ferry  
         Kone    
         Lawrence graham

         Legal & General 
         Lloyds Bank 
         Longmans 
         L’Oreal
         Magnox Electric  
         Marsh

         Mercur
         Microsoft

         Motorola    
         National Westminster 
         Novartis   
         Nuclear Electric
         Pernod Ricard
         Philip Morris
         Pilkington
         Pinsents  
         Potterson Myson  
         PowerGen   
         Rank

         Rexam

         Robeco

         Royal Mail  
         Royal Marsden NHS Trust  
         Royal bank of Scotland
         Salomon Bros  
         Scottish Power 
         Simmons & Simmons  
         SmithKline Beecham 
         Sony          
         Tate & Lyle  
         T-Mobile

         Total
         Unilever  
         Unitech   
         University of Cambridge

         Vedior Bis
         Vestas

         Vodafone 
         William

Founded in 1993 by Eddie Obeng,
creator of “New World Management”,
former Director of Ashridge College,

internationally renowned author and educator.


An agent provocateur … A revolutionary to follow …
Financial Times

The revolution has begun! 
One of the new revolutionaries is Eddie Obeng …

Business Life

Our “firsts”:

  1. - First ‘virtual’ educational institution

  2. - First to combine Design Thinking (IDEO) and Leadership

  3. - First business school to do virtual simulations

  4. - First complete range of "Applied Learning" tools (PETs, Performance Enhancement Tools)

  5. - First to undertake active teaching in cyberspace

  6. - First management books that people choose to read on the beach

  7. - First to use 'WorkPads' as training tool

  8. - First to use real business plans to support training

  9. - First to design our programmes with our clients

  10. - First to promote the use of websites in shared training (Stop dead trees!)

  11. - ... To be continued ... with you!

The foundation of the Virtual Business School relies on a continuous link between learning and practice.
Financial Times

Pentacle is adapting to win in the new cyber world …  
Sunday Times


… one of the few which combine continuous learning with remote management …
Sunday Telegraph

The revolution has begun!  One of the new revolutionaries is Eddie Obeng, founder of Pentacle …
Business Life

Eddie Obeng: An agent provocateur
Financial Times

… one to watch in the new millenium.
Human Resources Magazine