Announcing the launch of Grit & Growth, a brand new podcast by Stanford Seed, hosted by executive director, Darius Teter. Hear stories of trial and triumph from intrepid entrepreneurs from Africa and South Asia, and gain insights from Stanford University faculty and global business experts on how to transform today’s challenges into tomorrow’s opportunities. Subscribe via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or your favorite podcast platform. New episodes are released every two weeks. Please consider writing a review!
Many important questions need to asked today by business school leaders as we start the slow process of coming out of the Covid pandemic and reshaping business school education for a sustainable and inclusive future. Determining which questions to ask is the first and important challenge for a business school leader. If you get this right, you have already overcome the most important challenge of leadership and made significant progress towards your goals.
KEY STAKEHOLDERS FROM GOVERNMENT, PRIVATE SECTOR, ACADEMIA AND CIVIL SOCIETY DISCUSSED LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT EDUCATION NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN WILDLIFE CONSERVATION ON THE AFRICAN CONTINENT NAIROBI, KENYA Ð On Wednesday morning stakeholders from academia, conservancies, foundations, business and government convened for an exclusive roundtable to address the management and leadership skills gaps in the… Read more >
Twenty-four years ago, Lagos Business School (LBS) was a small institution in the Lagos metropolis offering management courses relevant to the Nigerian environment. Today, it is ranked by the Financial Times of London among globally renowned business schools in open enrolment and custom executive education. This record-breaking achievement has been possible, thanks to the School’s… Read more >
The Casablanca Climate Leadership Forum (CCLF) is a distinguished annual event at the forefront of discussions and actions concerning climate change sustainability and responsible leadership. Organized by ESCA Ecole de Management and the Business Schools for Climate Leadership (BS4CL), a consortium of six leading African business schools, the CCLF plays a pivotal role in shaping… Read more >
Mr. William Makatiani is the CEO of Serianu Limited and Chair of the Kenya Honeynet Project Chapter. He has over 15 years of experience as an ICT professional Ð focusing on cybersecurity, Forensic Investigations, Governance and Policy, Analytics, Risk and Compliance. He has led numerous engagements across the worldÐ including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Nigeria, Mauritius,… Read more >
Casablanca, Morocco — The Kingdom of Morocco has recently reached an important reform in higher education by conferring the State recognition to very few private institutions in highly regulated domains (Architecture, Health & Medicine, Engineering and Management). This institution’s level qualification was launched in 2015 in order to acknowledge the academic excellence and intellectual contribution… Read more >
Congratulations to the winner of the Victoria Forum Video Contest! Top 5 Videos (in no particular order) Building Trust for a Shared Future What is the Victoria Forum? The Victoria Forum, hosted by the University of Victoria and the Senate of Canada, promotes constructive, evidence-based dialogues across a broad spectrum of economic, environmental, and social… Read more >
Why teaching decent work in fishing matters The example of the fishing industry highlights some of the drivers of forced labor in global supply chains. While forced labour happens across all industries and all countries, some activities are more at risk of forced labor and labor exploitation. This is the case of fishing where forced… Read more >
History Our Members Programs Impact Communities GBSN Beyond Annual Conference Over the past two decades, GBSN has played a crucial role in connecting business schools, educators, and students from diverse backgrounds, promoting collaboration and knowledge-sharing. By facilitating partnerships and supporting capacity-building initiatives, GBSN has helped bridge the gap between academia and the business community, enabling… Read more >