The role of a business school has undergone fundamental changes. Gone is the narrow focus of yesteryear on simply producing ‘job-ready’ graduates to climb the corporate ladder. Our students – and wider community – now expect us to help them grapple with the very real problems of our time. For example, how do we respond… Read more >
“You can’t stop technological change, but you can shape it.” That is the key message of Power and Progress according to its authors, Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson. After researching 1,000 years of technological change, the authors conclude that, contrary to widespread “techno-optimism,” advances in technology do not automatically translate into broad-based prosperity. If we… Read more >
Researchers at Leeds University Business School are dedicated to making a positive difference to the economy, society and the planet. As part of our commitment to working collaboratively on solutions to the environmental crisis, Professor Vera Trappmann is leading a team of researchers to explore a global understanding of a just transition to a greener… Read more >
In recent years, a growing number of countries has been passing or considering legislation to ban the import, sale, or export of goods made with forced labour. Navigating these bans and their specificities is no easy task, even for business school students. In an effort to bridge this gap and raise awareness on this topic,… Read more >
Universal AI University, India’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI) University has named Dr Simon Mak, an international strategist and an Award-winning professor with vast expertise in Silicon Valley start-ups and academics, as the Vice Chancellor of the University. Dr. Mak will work closely with Prof. Tarun Anand, Chancellor of Universal AI University (UAi) and lead the… Read more >
“This degree is particularly for students like me who wish to study at their own pace, from home and are unable to relocate to Dublin or quit their current employment,” explained Laura Lofner, a current student in UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School’s MSc in Management Online. “I chose this Master’s programme for a variety… Read more >
The GROW (Globally Responsible Organization and Work) Symposium at Georgia State University, an annual event, brings together leading business professionals and academic experts for a thought-provoking dialogue on the latest developments in sustainability, ethics, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) in the realm of international business. This year, the symposium focuses on AI, Machine Learning,… Read more >
Today’s business students are tomorrow’s leaders. Given the environmental and social challenges we face, it is crucial that students develop competencies in sustainable business practices. Increasingly, business schools are integrating sustainability into their curricula to educate future decision-makers. However, there are many assumptions about students’ existing knowledge and their attitudes towards responsibility and priorities going… Read more >
The Global School of Empirical Research Methods (GSERM) 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 course-based learning atmosphere on… Read more >
Woxsen University and SolBridge International School of Business are happy to announce the successful conclusion of the Woxsen-Solbridge Co-Business Plan Contest 2024, held from 24th to 28th June 2024! This remarkable event was a collaborative effort between Woxsen University and SolBridge International School of Business, bringing together the brightest minds from India and Korea. Participants… Read more >
