Our host for these conversations is Nozipho Tshabalala who has extensive experience engaging with some of South Africa’s most influential leaders and moderating panels across a number of sectors. We are excited to be able to send you the first episode in the series: “Digital Innovations”. Our guests are Dare Okoudjou, CEO/Founder: MFS Africa Ltd, Nihmal Marrie, MD and partner: BCG, Gour… Read more >
Welcome to Grit & Growth’s masterclass on the effectiveness of small business interventions in emerging markets — with hard data to back it up. Thanks to researcher Stephen J. Anderson’s studies with African entrepreneurs, you’ll hear why having a coach, getting classroom training, and learning how to delegate can drive growth and impact your bottom… Read more >
Entrepreneurial support organizations called pacers are helping businesses in emerging markets achieve their goals by providing services for them in the long run. A blueprint for shifting to a pacer model shows how organizations can support entrepreneurs as they grow.Open access to this article made possible by Stanford Seed. Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) create… Read more >
These new hires cover a very wide range of fields of knowledge from computer science, marketing, fashion design, finance to clinical psychology and consumer neuroscience. We believe in interdisciplinary education as the key to our foundations and, hence, our faculty pool ensures to coordinate in cohesion towards the university pillars which are Internationalisation Research ERS… Read more >
The ESCA new Campus was launched in late June in Casablanca Finance City: The Africa’s leading financial hub. The inauguration was chaired by the Moroccan Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation, the Minister Delegate in charge of Investment, Convergence, and Evaluation of Public Policies, and the President of CGEM -Moroccan Association of Entrepreneurs…. Read more >
Wits Business School’s African Energy Leadership Centre (AELC) has signed a three-year agreement with the African Energy Chamber (AEC) with the aim of advancing the growth and development of the energy sector in Africa, as well as championing access to power for all Africans in a bid to make energy poverty a thing of the… Read more >
The Otago Business School’s newly built BNZ Bloomberg Markets Lab Te Taura Takata is the first trading room in the country to include a cultural narrative in its design that reflects the historical importance of the site to both Māori and settlers. Gifted the name Te Taura Takata (The Ties That Bind) by the University’s Office of… Read more >
According to new research, undertaken by Foster-Pedley and released today in Casablanca by Henley Africa as the ‘Amplifying the Impact of African Business Schools’ white paper, African institutions have the potential to embrace a broader and more strategic role in society.
For the fourth consecutive year, INSEAD was the major academic partner of the ChangeNOW Summit (19th May – 21st May). At the world’s largest event for the planet, with more than 33,000 participants in person from 117 countries and 742 million online views, INSEAD unveiled brand new academic research at the Grand Palais Ephemere. This year’s edition of ChangeNOW, founded by… Read more >
INSEAD’s Hoffmann Global Institute for Business and Society convened faculty and experts at the SDG Tent at Davos to discuss the path to Net Zero and family-owned businesses as forces for good. Listen to INSEAD Deputy Dean, Peter Zemsky and Hoffmann Global Institute Executive Director, Katell Le Goulven, give their key takeaways at Davos 2022… Read more >
