Sasin School of Management, the first internationally accredited business school in Thailand, recently renovated the first and second floors of its main building. The new world-class, participant-oriented facilities provide flexible, reconfigurable workspaces to meet the needs of the entire Sasin community. The renovations were made possible by a generous donation from an anonymous Sasin alumnus…. Read more >
More than 160 business leaders, along with their management teams, will join Stanford Seed’s newest Transformation Program Class. The entrepreneurs hail from 27 countries throughout Africa and South Asia, including first time participation from 10 nations including Sudan, Malawi, Bangladesh, and Nepal. More than 60 women-led SMEs are joining the program, representing 30% of the… Read more >
The Global Business School Network (GBSN) announces the appointment of Veneta Andonova to the Board of Directors effective July 26, 2021.
This business school school in Mumbai is deploying a green curriculum to realize their sustainable and green ambitions to inculcate ´green thinking´ in students. They have come up with pioneering courses like Green Finance, Green Marketing, and Green Operations and Logistics. Green is sweeping across the business landscape as more and more consumers opt for environment friendliness in goods and services. Consequently, many business schools are prioritizing ´green´ in their programming, philosophy, and facilities.
Announcing the launch of Grit & Growth, a brand new podcast by Stanford Seed, hosted by executive director, Darius Teter. Hear stories of trial and triumph from intrepid entrepreneurs from Africa and South Asia, and gain insights from Stanford University faculty and global business experts on how to transform today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities. Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or your favorite podcast platform. New episodes are released every two weeks. Please consider writing a review!
Wits Business School offers the only postgraduate programs of their kind on the Africa continent that focus on leadership in the energy space. These programs have been developed by the African Energy Leadership Centre (AELC) at Wits Business School and are based on the very latest research in the field. The time is now to develop the next generation of leaders in energy – an industry that is critical to Africa’s sustainable growth! Find out more at our upcoming Information Session.
The Antifragility media project has been recognized at the Davos Communications Awards 2021 in the Best Marketing Communications Campaign category! SKOLKOVO Business School launched the unique platform at the start of the pandemic. Thanks to the project, top managers and leaders were able to discuss and draw up plans of how to act in turbulent conditions. The project has already reached more than half a million users and continues to grow.
The global COVID-19 pandemic has inevitably affected many aspects of our life, including the higher education sector. The good news is that we can learn how to be resilient, by being present and maintaining our productivity to support our students’ continuous learning. The Faculty of Economics and Business at Universitas Gadjah Mada is a locally rooted and globally respected business school that aims to develop leaders who have integrity and creativity to serve their community in response to current changes in business and global environments. In this newsletter, we briefly present our profile and what we have achieved recently during the COVID-19 pandemic. We also share information on some of our international programmes and invite students to come and discover their academic and leadership potential through a top quality and unique education in our school.
After 14 years leading IPADE’s Monterrey Campus, Lorenzo Fernández Alonso will take over as Dean of IPADE Business School, replacing Rafael Gómez Nava, who has successfully led the institution for the past 9 years.
This past March 12 – May 14, GBSN hosted its first regionally focused virtual student competition, the GBSN Africa Business Challenge, supported by Peaqs, em lyon business school and Localized. Over the course of 6 weeks, student teams across the African continent worked hard to develop and illustrate a business concept that addressed a locally-relevant challenge or problem related to sustainable development and Agenda 2063. Over 80+ teams from 15 countries registered to compete for a chance to win the $5,000 cash prize, sponsored by AACSB International and Stanford Seed.
