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 >
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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 >
In the News: Wednesday, July 6
News from around the globe around access to quality, locally relevant business education Deloitte, LBS sign MOU on ‘insightful solutions’ Deloitte, an audit, consulting and corporate finance company, on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Lagos Business School to deliver insightful solutions to the economy. >> Click here to read more New… Read more >
The Scarcity of Management Talent
Since the start of the century the economies of the developing world have expanded rapidly Ð faster than before and much faster than “advanced economies”. Their share of world production has increased from about one-fifth to one-third today, an unprecedented geographic shift. However, during the last couple of years developing world economies seem to have… Read more >
In the News: Wednesday, June 29, 2016
News from around the globe around access to quality, locally relevant business education Unilever, LBS holds forum on building sustainable Businesses in Volatile Times Unilever Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to the advancement the lives of Nigerians through an event organized in partnership with the Lagos Business School. >> Click here to read more Here’s… Read more >