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The Role of Economics in Business Curricula

ā€œWhat is the place of economics in the curriculum of business?ā€ That was the opening sentence and principal question of an article by Roswell C. McCrea in the Journal of Political Economy nearly 100 years ago. Keep in mind, it was early in the development of collegiate schools of business in the US, and schools… Read more >

GSERM 2023 Reflection

The below reflection was written by a GSERM scholarship recipient. To learn more about GSERMā€™s programming, visit theĀ GSERM page here. Attending the summer school in Switzerland was an enriching experience that exceeded my expectations in every aspect. The course on conditional process analysis with Amanda Montoya was exceptional. Despite considering myself familiar with the subject,… Read more >

GSERM 2023 Reflection

The below reflection was written by a GSERM scholarship recipient. To learn more about GSERMā€™s programming, visit theĀ GSERM page here. My name is Judah Ngā€™angā€™a. I am a Ph.D. student and a course instructor at Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya.  During the GSERM session, I had the privilege of studying advanced Machine Learning in R, which… Read more >

GSERM 2023 Reflection

The below reflection was written by a GSERM scholarship recipient. To learn more about GSERMā€™s programming, visit theĀ GSERM page here. I was elated when my GBSN scholarship application for tuition fees to attend GSERM 2023 was successful. I had been struggling with multilevel SEM and moderated mediation analysis and I knew that my chance to… Read more >

GSERM 2023 Reflection

The below reflection was written by a GSERM scholarship recipient. To learn more about GSERM’s programming, visit the GSERM page here.

GSERM 2023 Scholarship Recipients

The Global School of Empirical Research Methods (GSERM), in collaboration with GBSN, offered scholarships to nine scholars from GBSN institutions in developing countries. Join us in congratulating them! About GSERM  GSERM is a high-caliber integrated program teaching methodology for PhD students and postdocs from leading universities all over the world. The GSERM offers an attractive… Read more >

Technological Change, Economic Growth, and Business Education

In the late 1950ā€™s, MIT professor Robert Solow published a series of influential articles describing a new framework for understanding economic growth. He showed that increasing labor and capital investment explained very little of the growth in the US between 1909 and 1949. Nearly all the growth was, instead, attributed to a broad set of… Read more >