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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-06-018289.txt : 20060316
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060316192459
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-06-018289
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060314
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060316
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060316

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CORPORATE EXECUTIVE BOARD CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001066104
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES [8742]
		IRS NUMBER:				522056410
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
		CITY:			WASHINGTON
		STATE:			DC
		ZIP:			20006
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2026725600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW
		CITY:			WASHINGTON
		STATE:			DC
		ZIP:			20006

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CORPORATE ADVISORY BOARD CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980716

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KENNY DAVID W
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001182913

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-24799
		FILM NUMBER:		06693655

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		DIGITAS INC
		STREET 2:		800 BOYLSTON ST
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02199
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 SUBMISSION
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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2006-03-14</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001066104</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CORPORATE EXECUTIVE BOARD CO</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>EXBD</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001182913</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>KENNY DAVID W</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>2000 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, NW</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 6000</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>WASHINGTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>DC</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>20006</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Appreciation Rights</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>97.56</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-03-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2005</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>538</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Each Stock Appreciation Right represents a contingent right to receive the increase in value, if any, of the Company's common stock from the date of grant.  Any appreciation will be settled through the issuance of share(s) of the Company's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Stock Appreciation Rights vest annually in quarterly increments beginning March 14, 2007.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Restricted Stock Units vest equally in four increments in the following months: April 2007, March 2008, March 2009 and March 2010.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">N/A</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ David W. Kenny
Signed by Power of Attorney,
James C. Edgemond</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-03-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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