The 2022 Women on Boards annual monitoring report fifth edition, produced by the AUC School of Business’ Women on Boards Observatory, was launched on May 23, 2023, in a virtual event in collaboration with the observatory partners, Ministry of Planning and Economic Development, National Council for Women, The Financial Regulatory Authority and The UN Women… Read more >
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White House Endorses UCD Smurfit School and Howard University Partnership
Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris commented on the innovative collaboration between UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School and Howard University School of Business during An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar’s visit to the Vice President’s Residence as part of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations earlier this year. “An Taoiseach visited my alma mater, Howard University, to celebrate… Read more >
Fairwork Nigeria Rating 2022-2023: Improving working conditions within the Ride Hailing Sector
Building on the Fairwork Observatory report on ride-hailing platforms in Nigeria between 2021 and 2022, this year represents the first comprehensive Fairwork Nigeria report. Nigeria joined the Fairwork team in the first half of 2022, and the team immediately set out to engage platforms, workers and other industry stakeholders at a forum held at Lagos… Read more >
Recent News from Woxsen University
Recent news from Woxsen University: exciting new programs, faculty internships and entrepreneurship, and student MBA publications Faculty Internship and Faculty Entrepreneurship: Nurturing the Entrepreneurial Spirit at Woxsen University Woxsen faculty internships offer an exceptional opportunity for professors to step out of their academic roles and delve into the practical aspects of entrepreneurship. By immersing themselves… Read more >
What Was It Like to Lead in the First Year of the Covid-19 Pandemic?
About this time three years ago, the two of us were interviewing deans and business leaders, trying to make sense of the future. Covid-19 was breaking our normal, magnifying long-standing injustices, and pulling the future forward. We wanted to see the world beyond what was happening at the time. What we discovered, however, was that… Read more >
Woxsen University News
Woxsen University’s School of Business awarded EFMD MBA Program Accreditation Woxsen University’s School of Business has recently been conferred the EFMD MBA Program Accreditation, making it one of the select few business schools in India to receive this prestigious accreditation. This recognition is a testament to the quality of education offered at the School of… Read more >
Woxsen University Welcomes Former Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme to its Governing Body
Woxsen University Welcomes Former Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme to its Governing Body
Highlighting the Future of Jobs Report 2023
The 2023 version of the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report was released this week. I’ve been especially anxious for this (fourth) edition, because it is the first since we started moving beyond the Covid-19 pandemic. I’ve been concerned about the world’s most vulnerable populations and interested in the impact of technology and other… Read more >
The Business of Science: The Importance of Science in Business and the Benefits of Studying STEM
Science and business are often viewed as separate disciplines, but the truth is that they are intrinsically linked. Scientific research has led to some of the most significant technological advances in history, and businesses that embrace scientific principles can gain a competitive advantage in their industries. Leading universities like Woxsen recognize the importance of STEM… Read more >
Woxsen University announces the Outstanding Ministerial Service Award to Dr. Jean-Claude Juncker
I am pleased to inform you that Woxsen University has proudly announced the “Outstanding Ministerial Service Award” to Dr. Jean-Claude Juncker, former President of the European Commission. This award recognizes Dr. Juncker’s exceptional contribution to the society as a distinguished leader in the Eurogroup.Dr. Juncker has an illustrious career in politics and has served in… Read more >