According to a 2018 World Bank report, “globally, the loss in human capital wealth due to gender inequality is estimated at $160 trillion.” Presented differently and more positively, “human capital wealth could increase 21.7 percent globally, and total wealth by 14.0 percent with gender equality in earnings.” Three years earlier, the McKinsey Global Institute estimated… Read more >
News from GBSN
AUC School of Business Executive Education releases a report titled “Corporate Learning and Development Landscape in Egypt”
AUC School of Business Executive Education released the first report in a series of activities and discussions that explores Egypt’s learning and development (L&D) landscape. Using insights from 30 organizations from 12 key business sectors in the Egyptian market, the report paints a picture of the current dynamics of the L&D landscape in Egypt from… Read more >
The Grit & Growth Podcast: Masterclass on Driving Business Growth
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 >
Woxsen University Develops a Larger Outlook Bringing India to the World
Woxsen University announces the establishment of International Student Advisory Board (ISAB), consisting of students from Woxsen University and nominated students from Woxsen’s partner varsities such as Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Universidad Externado de Colombia (Colombia), Pontifical Catholic University of Parana (Brazil), HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management (Germany), Al Akhawayn University (Morocco). ISAB is set to discuss international best… Read more >
AUC School of Business Case Center Expands its Reach by Becoming a Partner of Sage Publishing
As part of its effort to expand its global reach, El-Khazindar Business Research and Case Center at AUC School of Business partners with Sage Publications, one of the most globally renowned and reputable publishing houses. The partnership will entail the listing of a collection of KCC’s case studies on the Sage Business Cases database alongside… Read more >
Improving Access to Business Education is Not Enough
In his latest blog, Dan LeClair explains why achieving GBSN’s vision means going well beyond improving access to business and management education.
GBSN for Business and Human Rights: An Introduction to CENTRUM Pucp
Introduction CENTRUM Pucp is a Business School located in Lima-Peru stablished since 2000 with the support of Pontifical Catholic University Peru (Pucp its acronym in Spanish). It ́s accredited by AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA and BGA. In 2022 it has around 3000 active students in its degree programs MBA, other specialized Masters and DBA. It has… Read more >
Winning Essays of the 2022 Victoria Forum Essay Contest Announced
On Monday, August 29th, we were pleased to announce the winning Top 3 essay submissions, which were reviewed carefully by our Final Judging Panel. The Panel featured GBSN CEO Dan LeClair, who was greatly impressed with the authors’ impactful voices. “With such a wide variety of concepts, it was truly an engaging conversation with all… Read more >
Sustainable Finance and ESG Investments Seed Class
On August 24th and 25th, the Sustainable Finance and ESG Investing Impact Community held the inaugural, first of its kind, Sustainable Finance and ESG Investments Seed Class. This two day Seed Class was designed to explore ways to integrate values and skills associated with ESG investing into curricula. In the past there have been many… Read more >
Top 5 Victoria Forum Essay Contest Submissions Announced
Through two extensive rounds of judging, the Top 5 submissions (including the essay and creative piece) were determined and the authors have been welcomed to join this esteem panel to discuss their stories and efforts when it comes to bridging divides. These authors will be joined on the panel by the second/final round judges who… Read more >