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American University of Nigeria Appoints Dawn Deckle as President
Effective July 1, 2017, Dr. Dawn Dekle, an American international educator, has been appointed as President of GBSN member school, the American University of Nigeria (AUN). Following an international search, Dr. Dekle was selected and unanimously endorsed by the university’s Board of Trustees to assume the leadership role for the university. Dr. Deckle has previously… Read more >
ESSEC Business School Renews its Global BBA Program
CERGY, JUNE 8, 2017 – True to its tradition of innovation and the pioneering spirit that it has embodied since its creation, ESSEC Business School’s Global BBA Program will evolve in September 2017. The program has been redesigned to better meet students’ expectations and aspirations, to develop their talent and to transform them into responsible… Read more >
Interdisciplinary Teams Developing Solutions for a More Sustainable City – Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick
Developing more sustainable cities require interdisciplinary solutions. It is this mindset that has framed the Heath Futures Lab, a five-week long interdisciplinary unit focused on ‘Innovations in Health and Well-Being for Limerick City’. The lab utilises design principles to organise the interaction between 14 recent graduates across a range of disciplines including Economics, Marketing, Architecture,… Read more >
MIT Sloan School of Management welcomes inaugural Asia School of Business class to Cambridge campus; Students meet with former governor of Malaysia’s central bank
Month-long visit illustrates ASB’s practice-oriented approach to management and ties with MIT Sloan community
Reflections from the AABS Connect 2017 Conference
I had the pleasure of attending the 12th African Association of Business Schools (AABS) Conference in mid-May at the American University in Cairo (AUC). This year’s AABS conference convened close to 80 participants to contribute and reflect on the theme of “African Business Schools: Advocates for Better Business.” Amidst the growing confusion, uncertainty and tension… Read more >
GBSN Brings the J&J Management Development Institute (MDI) to Lusophone Africa
As part of our work with Johnson & Johnson (J&J) on the Management Development Institute (MDI) for healthcare professionals, we are expanding the program to Lusophone Africa with GBSN member school Nova School of Business and Economics as the implementing partner. I had the opportunity to travel to Maputo, Mozambique for a week with our… Read more >