The China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) and ESCA Ecole de Management have agreed to work together to make business management education more accessible. The initiative, the latest in CEIBS’ efforts as a socially responsible business school, will make it easier for individuals from Morocco to enrol in the CEIBS MBA and Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) programmes.
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WU – Vienna University of Economics and Business Announces Winners of GBSN Scholarships for the 2018 International Summer University
WU – Vienna University of Economics and Business Announces Winners of GBSN Scholarships to its 2018 International Summer University. Six students from GBSN member schools will be traveling to Vienna for the intensive short program that will provide an excellent opportunity for international education.
Soumitra Dutta Named Chairman of Global Business School Network Board of Directors
The Global Business School Network (GBSN) announces the appointment of Soumitra Dutta as Chairman of the Board of Directors effective April 10, 2018. Professor Dutta succeeds Robert Kennedy, Dean of Nanyang Business School in Singapore.
A Parting Lesson on the Universal Need for Management Skills
Last week I had the opportunity to visit one of GBSN’s newest member schools, IMT Dubai, while I was attending the Global Education and Skills Forum on behalf of GBSN. It is always enlightening to interact with educators who are putting into practice the principle of quality, locally relevant education. IMT Dubai is no exception…. Read more >
My Internship Experience at GBSN
I had the honor of being GBSN’s first international intern, moving to DC from Germany. I study Communication and Media Sciences at the University of Bremen and I was searching for an internship to complete my studies, preferably in the US, because an American internship on your CV is always a big advantage. Having a… Read more >
Developing Deans: Combining International Best Practice with Innovation
Business school deans and directors face similar challenges when first assuming their positions: setting strategy, managing risks, supporting faculty, and leading a diverse group of stakeholders. For institutions in the developing world, these tasks require resourceful leadership that combines international best practice with locally relevant solutions. GBSN hosted a Cross-Border Coffee Break on Developing Deans:… Read more >
Transformational Gift from Batten Foundation Establishes New $30 Million Scholarship Program at UVA Darden
Philanthropic Support Matched by UVA Funds Guarantees Funded Global Experience for Every Full-Time MBA Student
University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business Hosts First African MBA World Summit
The UCT Graduate School of Business is hosting this year’s MBA World Summit, an event that harnesses the collective thinking power of the top 100 MBA students from high-ranking international business schools and is being held for the first time on African soil. One hundred MBA students from the world’s best business schools are in… Read more >
Wits Business School Launches First Executive Education Program in Digital Business in South Africa
GBSN member school Wits Business School recently launched its new executive education program in Digital Business, which will be the first program of its kind in South Africa. Together with the digital solutions company BCX, a subsidiary of the Telkom Group, the programs have been designed to train 205 junior, middle and senior managers at… Read more >
Reflections – Digitalization is Here
As I reflect on the last six months at GBSN, one of the high points of my position is when I can participate in conferences that are addressing topical issues in our field. I recently had the opportunity to attend the EFMD Deans and Directors General Conference hosted by the TUM School of Management, Technical… Read more >