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Students champion new Women in Finance Conference

The inaugural panel for the Smurfit Finance Group (SFG), the Women in Finance Conference, attracted a standing room-only audience with faculty, staff and students from different courses and background in attendance. Head of Women in Finance, Twisha Soni, coordinated and moderated the event, with the support of the Smurfit Finance Group including Conor Maguire, CEO… Read more >

Wits University’s Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) and Mastercard Foundation Partner on Project Geared Towards Youth Employment Research in Africa

The Mastercard Foundation has provided support to the Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment (CAPSI) at the Wits Business School to enable vital research on knowledge and opportunities emanating from the Foundation’s Young Africa Works Strategy. The Foundation’s Young Africa Works strategy, which aims to enable 30 million young Africans to secure dignified and… Read more >

Esade Research – Is Alliance Management a Profession?

The academic interest in collaboration between organizations is increasing enormously to tackle social issues. This raises the question of whether alliance management is becoming a new professional role. Esade Professor Jaap Boonstra argues that alliance management is not a unique profession, but a skill for all participants in the alliance. The article is based on… Read more >

Woxsen University Breaking Barriers in Energy: Exploring New Horizons

Woxsen University’s School of Sciences and School of Business are proud to announce the Energy Symposium 2023, scheduled to take place in May 2023. The symposium will feature an array of speakers from diverse fields, including academia, government, and industry. The symposium aims to bring together leading minds and innovators to discuss and share insights… Read more >

UCD College of Business partners with Showa Women’s University, Japan

The new collaboration highlights the College’s international growth priority and emphasis on building diversity in both its undergraduate and graduate programmes, most notably in relation to female participation. Situated in Tokyo, Japan’s capital as well as its political, economic and cultural centre, Showa Women’s University is one of the country’s top academic institutions for women,… Read more >

Global Business School Network CEO visits Dublin to launch UCD College of Business membership

April 11, 2023, Dublin – UCD College of Business welcomed CEO Dan LeClair of the Global Business School Network (GBSN) to officially launch the College’s membership to the organisation which fosters cross-border networking, knowledge sharing and collaboration both within the network membership and with the broader business education and development communities. “UCD is a powerful… Read more >

WBS Develops New Partnership with Namibia Business School

Wits Business School (WBS) has established a new partnership with the Namibia Business School (NBS), which will officially consolidate and strengthen the longstanding relationship between the University of the Witwatersrand and the University of Namibia. This institutional partnership between WBS and NBS identified a number of areas of possible collaboration that embodies all facets of… Read more >

Woxsen University’s Prestigious Awards Acknowledge Contributions to Society and Academia

Woxsen University is a renowned institution in Hyderabad, India, which has established a tradition of recognizing excellence and contribution to various fields of study. The university annually honors individuals who have made significant contributions to their respective fields with awards in different categories. These awards not only acknowledge the hard work and dedication of the… Read more >