She continued, “We always wanted to stay true to the business objective, the brand and the most important consumer driven insights. This was our formula for success and we always said that no matter what happens, we owe ourselves to own our presentations/pitches and show people with passion how our ideas work. This experience has… Read more >
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GSERM 2023 Scholarship Recipients
The Global School of Empirical Research Methods (GSERM), in collaboration with GBSN, offered scholarships to nine scholars from GBSN institutions in developing countries. Join us in congratulating them! About GSERM GSERM is a high-caliber integrated program teaching methodology for PhD students and postdocs from leading universities all over the world. The GSERM offers an attractive… Read more >
Powering the Energy Transition: A Tale of Two Hemispheres | Part III: Technology
On July 25, the GBSN for Energy Transition Impact Community held it’s third part in their virtual series, Powering the Energy Transition: A Tale of Two Hemispheres Part III: Technology. This virtual series was designed to convene perspectives through the lens of the global north and global south, while exploring key elements of the energy… Read more >
Technological Change, Economic Growth, and Business Education
In the late 1950’s, MIT professor Robert Solow published a series of influential articles describing a new framework for understanding economic growth. He showed that increasing labor and capital investment explained very little of the growth in the US between 1909 and 1949. Nearly all the growth was, instead, attributed to a broad set of… Read more >
Gies College of Business breaks ground on new facility, Wymer Hall
Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has broken ground on a new building, which will be named Steven S. Wymer Hall in recognition of a generous gift from alumnus Steven Wymer. The building will serve residential and online students as well as faculty and staff from Gies Business and other schools… Read more >
A Guide to Sustainable Corporate Responsibility From Theory to Action
Open access book: Offers practical guidelines on how to effectively manage the transition to a more responsible sustainable, company. This book explores the development of sustainability and corporate responsibility from economic theory to sustainable businesses. Its content draws on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, exploring what they mean for business, especially SMEs. This book is… Read more >
BI Recognized for Excellence in Sustainability Reporting
Among over 880 business schools worldwide, BI is acknowledged by UN for its sustainability reporting. At the PRME Excellence in Reporting Award in New York earlier this June, BI was recognized for its Sustainability and responsible management report 2022. This annual award is organized by Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), an initiative supported by… Read more >
Recent News from Woxsen University
Building a Greener Bottom Line: Why Carbon FootPrint Reduction Matters for Businesses Reducing carbon footprints has become an imperative for businesses as they face mounting pressure to address environmental concerns and sustainability issues. This article examines the importance of carbon footprint reduction for businesses and the benefits it can bring. The concept of a carbon… Read more >
Powering the Energy Transition: A Tale of Two Hemispheres | Part II: Repurposing Legacy Assets
On June 27, the GBSN for Energy Transition Impact Community held it’s second part in their virtual series, Powering the Energy Transition: A Tale of Two Hemispheres Part II: Repurposing Legacy Assets. This virtual series was designed to convene perspectives through the lens of the global north and global south, while exploring key elements of… Read more >
Woxsen University Announces Renaming of the Mohanbir Sawhney Case Study Centre: A Differential Benchmark in the Country
Woxsen University, a premier institution for management education, is delighted to announce the renaming of the renowned Mohanbir Sawhney Case Study Centre to honor the esteemed professor and his exceptional contributions to the field of business education. The newly renamed Mohanbir Sawhney Case Study Centre stands as a differential benchmark in the country, symbolizing our… Read more >