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Global Business School Network Names Stephen J. Sacca as CEO
For Immediate Release July 18, 2017 Retiring CEO and Founder Guy Pfeffermann to Serve on Board of Directors Washington, DC Ð The Global Business School Network (GBSN) announces the appointment of Stephen J. Sacca to succeed retiring founder and longtime CEO Guy Pfeffermann effective September 5, 2017. Guy Pfeffermann founded GBSN in 2002 while serving… Read more >
Soumitra Dutta of Cornell University Assumes Chairmanship of AACSB International’s Board of Directors
TAMPA, Fla., July 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Soumitra Dutta, founding dean of SC Johnson College of Business at Cornell University, began a one-year term on July 1, 2017, as chair of the board of directors of AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business). Dutta succeeds Santiago Iiguez, president of IE Business School… Read more >
Ivey Business School Launches Six New Executive Education Programs
Business School’s New Offerings Seek to Address Trends and Threats Facing Canadian Business Community TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – July 13, 2017) – The Ivey Business School at Western University is pleased to announce the launch of six programs to its existing Executive Education program portfolio. Corporate Reputation Management: Reputational risk has a significant impact on an… Read more >
ESCA Ecole de Management Wins EFMD 2016 Case Writing Competition MENA Business Cases Category
The EFMD, ‘European Foundation for Management Development’ has recently announced the winners of the 2016 EFMD Case Writing Competition. GBSN member school, ESCA Ecole de Management was awarded for its case study written by Dr. Zoulikha Maaroufi about a Moroccan success story: DIAMANTINE “From Old Fashion To A Fast-Fashion Retailing Power-House: How Diamantine Reinvented The… Read more >
Robert H. Smith School of Business Launches First Cross-Cultural Wireless Business Growth Challenge for GBSN Member Schools
GBSN member schools are invited to participate in a worldwide Cross-Cultural Wireless Business Growth Challenge organized by the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. The competition will begin in late January 2018 and take place over the course of two months. What Teams Will Do University teams from around the world will… Read more >
Listening and Leading to Build Midwifery in French-speaking Africa
Professor Mame Yauto Faye is the Regional Director of the Francophone Management Development Institute. MDI targets health workers in Africa, including midwives, to strengthen their abilities in management and leadership so that populations have better access to health care services. In French, the word for “midwife” is “sage femme” Ð which literally translated into English… Read more >
