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 >
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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 >
In the News: Tuesday, June 28, 2016
News from around the globe around access to quality, locally relevant business education Business leaders vow to focus on Duterte’s ‘inclusive growth’ With the Philippines’s continuing economic growth during the last six years, the country’s business leaders believe it is time to focus on inclusive growth under the new administration. Click here to read more… Read more >
In the News: Wednesday, June 27, 2016
News from around the globe around access to quality, locally relevant business education Wits’s free online courses will boost access to higher education, university says The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) announced on Thursday that it had developed free, online courses to be made available over the next three years, as part of efforts enhance… Read more >
In the News: Wednesday, June 22, 2016
News from around the globe around access to quality, locally relevant business education Plan to set up premier digital, innovation centres in State Describing innovation as the mantra for success, Chairman of Innovation Society of Andhra Pradesh J.A. Chowdary has said there are plans to set up an International Institute of Digital Technology in Tirupati… Read more >
In the News: Tuesday, June 21, 2016
News from around the globe around access to quality, locally relevant business education HEC Paris leads the pre-experience ranking for the sixth straight year The financial times published its 2016 Master in Finance rankings. GBSN member schools are at the top of the list! One in particular, HEC Paris has led the list in pre-experience… Read more >
AIM Offers New Programs for Startups, Entrepreneurs, and Individuals with STEAM Backgrounds
The Asian Institute of Management (AIM) is offering new programs for startups, entrepreneurs, and individuals with science, technology, engineering, architecture, agriculture, and medicine backgrounds. “Our new programs are responsive to the emerging needs of the current landscape. With the global spotlight continuing to be trained on Asia, the region needs managers, entrepreneurs, and leaders who… Read more >
Down Memory Lane with the Association of African Business Schools
I was at Lagos Business School last month for the Association of African Business School’s annual conference. This was a lovely opportunity for me to meet old friends again and to reflect on progress achieved during the past decade. In 2005 GBSN, then a part of the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation, convened a workshop… Read more >
The Best Way to End Senior Year
Some students are not as lucky to have their first internship align directly with their field of study or career aspirations. I am happy to admit this was not the case for me. As communications and event planning intern, I had an opportunity to practice all that University of Maryland’s communication department instilled in me… Read more >