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Chicago Booth MBAs Work on Real Consulting Projects to Drive Social Impact in India

GBSN member school Chicago Booth School of Business’ Global Social Impact Practicum (GSIP) takes its students out of the classroom and into the field. Led by Chicago Booth’s Social Enterprise Initiative (SEI) and supported by Tata Trusts, a large philanthropic organization in India, the course concentrates on international development and social enterprise in emerging countries…. Read more >

TUM School of Management Earns EQUIS Accreditation

GBSN member school, TUM School of Management, has earned the EQUIS accreditation, one of the most important international accreditations for business schools. The EQUIS signet is awarded by the European Foundation for Management Development in Brussels (EFMD). It is a globally recognized certificate of quality, assigned with the aim of improving international management education. In… Read more >

American University of Nigeria Appoints Dawn Deckle as President

Effective July 1, 2017, Dr. Dawn Dekle, an American international educator, has been appointed as President of GBSN member school, the American University of Nigeria (AUN). Following an international search, Dr. Dekle was selected and unanimously endorsed by the university’s Board of Trustees to assume the leadership role for the university. Dr. Deckle has previously… Read more >

ESSEC Business School Renews its Global BBA Program

CERGY, JUNE 8, 2017 – True to its tradition of innovation and the pioneering spirit that it has embodied since its creation, ESSEC Business School’s Global BBA Program will evolve in September 2017. The program has been redesigned to better meet students’ expectations and aspirations, to develop their talent and to transform them into responsible… Read more >

ESSEC Business School and Keio University, Faculty of Business and Commerce in Japan Sign a Double Degree Agreement

GBSN member school, ESSEC Business School, signed a Double Degree agreement with Keio University, Faculty of Business and Commerce at the French Embassy in Tokyo on April 12th. ESSEC Business School was represented by Prof. Christian Koenig, Director of International Affairs and Keio University, Faculty of Business and Commerce was represented by Dean Kengo Sakakibara…. Read more >

The Fintech Challenge and the New Face of Banking by Austin Okere (Part 2)

Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies The key to this revolution lies in Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin. But it is their underlying technology that is proving to be of practical benefit to organizations, the famous blockchain. This technology, which goes beyond financial application, is expected to disrupting global supply chains by boosting transaction speed across borders and improving… Read more >

Global Business School Network, Strathmore and Stellenbosch Business School Convene Roundtable on Wildlife Conservation Leadership and Management

KEY STAKEHOLDERS FROM GOVERNMENT, PRIVATE SECTOR, ACADEMIA AND CIVIL SOCIETY DISCUSSED LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT EDUCATION NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ON THE AFRICAN CONTINENT NAIROBI, KENYA Ð On Wednesday morning stakeholders from academia, conservancies, foundations, business and government convened for an exclusive roundtable to address the management and leadership skills gaps in the… Read more >