The below reflection was written by a GSERM scholarship recipient. To learn more about GSERM’s programming, visit the GSERM page here. My name is Judah Ng’ang’a. I am a Ph.D. student and a course instructor at Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya. During the GSERM session, I had the privilege of studying advanced Machine Learning in R, which… Read more >
The below reflection was written by a GSERM scholarship recipient. To learn more about GSERM’s programming, visit the GSERM page here. I was elated when my GBSN scholarship application for tuition fees to attend GSERM 2023 was successful. I had been struggling with multilevel SEM and moderated mediation analysis and I knew that my chance to… Read more >
The below reflection was written by a GSERM scholarship recipient. To learn more about GSERM’s programming, visit the GSERM page here.
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 >
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 >
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 >
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 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 >
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 >
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 >
