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 >
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 >
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 >
Researchers from Kedge Business School, University College Dublin, University of Bath, and University of Texas at Austin published a new Journal of Marketing article that examines how the socialization of researchers—especially their commitments to particular research values and practices—impacts the types and results of gender-based research published in top-tier marketing journals. The study, forthcoming in… Read more >
On May 2nd, the GBSN for Energy Transition Impact Community held the first part of their virtual series, Powering the Energy Transition: A Tale of Two Hemispheres Part I: Setting the Stage. This virtual session was designed to convene perspectives through the lens of the global north and global south while exploring key elements of… Read more >
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 >
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 >
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’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 >
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 >
