The Global Business School Network (GBSN) and the National University of Management in Phnom Penh held a summit to explore experiential learning approaches to management education in the Asia Pacific Region PHNOM PENH Ă On August 1, 2016 nearly 60 leaders in business education and industry gathered at the Raffles Hotel le Royal to participate… Read more >
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How and Why âLearning by Doingâ Matters â Reflections from the GBSN Cambodia Summit
Last week I was in Phnom Penh, Cambodia for GBSNâs second âLearning by Doingâ Summit, this one held with the National University of Management. The day-long dialogue explored the power of experiential education in management education. Nearly 60 participants from a dozen countries â including Myanmar, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, the US and India… Read more >
Austin’s Notes: GBSN Advisory Board Member Writes an Article on Millennials, Zero Distance and Grassroots Innovation
Austin Okere is founder of CWG Plc, the largest Systems Integration Company in Sub-Saharan Africa & Entrepreneur in Residence at CBS, New York. Austin also serves on the World Economic Forum Business Council on Innovation and Intrapreneurship and is also on the GBSN advisory board. Millennials, Zero Distance and Grassroots Innovation I recently attended the… Read more >
Student Blog: Irene Ngunjiri
My experience at St Gallen’s Summer School First and foremost I would like to thank GBSN for awarding me a Scholarship to the course. I was a wonderful and extremely fruitful course. I am currently working on my proposal. My area of interest is public management. I enrolled for 2 courses. The first course was… Read more >
University of St. Gallen Global School in Empirical Research Methods 2016
For the third year in a row, The University of St. Gallen offered 10 scholarship opportunities to Ph.D. students from GBSN member schools in developing countries, to attend its Global School in Empirical Research Methods (GSERM.) The GSERM Global School in Empirical Research Methods is a new flagship programme on methodology at the University of… Read more >
Student Blog: Emmanuel Oduro-Afriyie
As part of the Global Business School Network’s (GBSN) collaboration with the Global School in Empirical Research Methods (GSERM), I was privileged to take part in this year’s GSERM at the University of St. Gallen in Switzerland. I am a Ghanaian by nationality, and I am 26 years old. Currently, I am a doctoral student… Read more >
GBSN Advisory Board Member Writes on the Potential of Millennials and Their Impact on Grassroots Innovation
GBSN Advisor, Austin Okere recently wrote an article, Millennials, Zero Distance and Grassroots Innovation published on his blog austinokere.com. He touches on the impact the generation Millennials has on grassroots innovation and the importance of infusing them within organizations as Millennials hold fresh innovative ideas imperative to continued sustainability of a business. “As the sun… Read more >
eLearning Africa Takeaway
The three-day eLearning Africa networking event that took place in Cairo, Egypt this May was a success. With GBSN being proud partner at this event, we were glad to know that over 1,045 delegates attended the event. There was 204 conference speakers, who gave presentations exploring latest innovations, best-practice examples and issues regarding technology and… Read more >
AACSB Explores: Business Education in Sub Saharan Africa: Job-Taking Vs. Job-Creating
Guy Pfefferman talks with AACSB’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, Dan LeClair, about the opportunities for business schools in sub-Saharan Africa to be innovative and create entrepreneurs who will help the local economy.
GBSN Members in Top 25 Best MBA Programs for Entrepreneurship
10 GBSN members rank in the top 25 best MBA programs for entrepreneurship, which was released by the Financial Times. This is the The Financial Times second annual ranking of the best MBA programs for entrepreneurship. Here are the GBSN member schools that are included in the top 25: Stanford GSB Babson – Olin Virginia… Read more >