The World after Covid-19, a collection of insights, views, and experiences published by the Global Business School Network (GBSN) available on Amazon. While we struggle to control the spread of COVID-19 and to save lives today, thoughts are also turning to what the world will look like once COVID-19 no longer presents a crisis. […]
[…] to train the minds of current and future leaders about their role in leading thriving enterprises. Yet, this remains a minority as the human capital imperative in Africa remains critical to lead small businesses. The World Bank estimates that small businesses represent 90 percent of all businesses in Africa. Many of these businesses employ […]
Digital transformation plays a central role in the sustainable development of Africa. Yet the continent does not yet have the tech talent to enable this transformation. How do we develop the skills to support the needed investment? How can business, academia, government, and civil society work together to create an environment that unlocks the […]
[…] Supply Chain Management and Purchasing Master Management Financier Institut Supérieur de Management of Dakar (ISM) Established in 1992, ISM is the first private business school in French-speaking Africa. In accordance with both domestic values and international standards, Groupe ISM aims to provide high quality education to Africa’s future managers and business leaders, for Africa. Recognized […]
Vice President of Social Impact Visa Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa Carl Manlan is Vice President, Social Impact for Visa Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa. His focus is on enabling community impact with local, regional and global partners, co-creating partnerships that support Small and Medium Businesses, Individuals and […]
The entertainment industry in Africa has come a long way in recent years, evolving rapidly to become a significant contributor to the continent’s economy. With the rise of technology and social media, African artists have gained global recognition and established a significant presence in the international music scene. The likes of Davido, Wizkid, Tems, […]
[…] responsible capitalism for emerging markets and to identify high potential young people for mentorship and investment. Over 80 student teams from 34 institutions in 15 countries across Africa have signed up to participate. Join us as we celebrate the power of entrepreneurship in sustainable development and celebrate the work of all the student teams […]
GBSN is pleased to present the 5th annual Africa Business Concept Challenge (ABCC), a virtual business concept competition for African undergraduate and graduate students. The competition challenges student teams to develop a viable business concept that addresses a locally relevant challenge or problem related to Agenda 2063 and inclusive and sustainable development as outlined […]
About Attending the Annual Accreditation Conference: Europe, Middle East, and Africa is a unique opportunity to learn and understand the AACSB Accreditation Standards while gaining insight into the latest trends in these regions. Discover the challenges schools in these areas face regarding accreditation and formulate solutions that will help the accreditation community worldwide. Network with peers, […]
[…] in remote areas, as they are disconnected from the electricity grid and thus have no access to efficient vaccine storage systems. In fact, more than a million COVID-19 vaccine doses were estimated to have been wasted by the end of 2021 in Nigeria due to a cold storage system failure. Inefficient frozen ice packs, vaccine […]
