Umeå University and USBE earns AACSB International Accreditation

[2018-02-20] Tampa, Fla., USA (February 20, 2018)—AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) announces that Umeå University has earned accreditation for its Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics (USBE). Founded in 1916, AACSB is the longest-serving global accrediting body for business schools, and the largest business education network connecting students, educators,… Read more >

INSEAD and Johnson & Johnson Run Education Programs for Innovative Healthcare Delivery

GBSN member school INSEAD and GBSN partner Johnson & Johnson and its registered charity Johnson & Johnson Corporate Citizenship Trust (the Trust) share a long-lasting passion for developing effective health care approaches including educating those who manage them. The Trust runs over 70 active programs across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. With INSEAD, a… Read more >

The Open University Business School’s GBSN Fellows Host Successful Online Event

Each year The Open University Business School offers fellowships for faculty members from educational institutions worldwide to visit the university and work with its faculty. Participants will receive an insight on The Open University’s approach to distance and online learning. Together they will produce online learning material that will be available for both schools afterwards…. Read more >

Nanyang Business School and the Singapore Cooperation Enterprise to Deliver Executive Training Program for Guinean Government Officials​

[cs_content][cs_element_section _id=”1″][cs_element_row _id=”2″][cs_element_column _id=”3″][cs_text _order=”0″] The Singapore Cooperation Enterprise (SCE) signed a contract with GBSN member school, Nanyang Business School, to develop and deliver an executive training program for government officials from the Republic of Guinea. On October 3 a delegation from SCE and the Republic of Guinea, led by Mr Ibr​ahima Fofana, Minister of State for Investment… Read more >

Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) Scholarship Program for High Potentials from Developing Countries

GBSN works with our member schools to offer opportunities for international exchange, support and development within the network. These member-led initiatives enrich faculty, students and campuses with cross-border connections and help to spread best practice throughout the network. GBSN member school, the Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU), offered up to 5 scholarships to… Read more >

Global Business School Network Names Stephen J. Sacca as CEO

For Immediate Release July 18, 2017 Retiring CEO and Founder Guy Pfeffermann to Serve on Board of Directors Washington, DC Ð The Global Business School Network (GBSN) announces the appointment of Stephen J. Sacca to succeed retiring founder and longtime CEO Guy Pfeffermann effective September 5, 2017. Guy Pfeffermann founded GBSN in 2002 while serving… Read more >

Soumitra Dutta of Cornell University Assumes Chairmanship of AACSB International’s Board of Directors

TAMPA, Fla., July 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Soumitra Dutta, founding dean of SC Johnson College of Business at Cornell University, began a one-year term on July 1, 2017, as chair of the board of directors of AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business). Dutta succeeds Santiago I–iguez, president of IE Business School… Read more >

American University of Nigeria Appoints Dawn Deckle as President

Effective July 1, 2017, Dr. Dawn Dekle, an American international educator, has been appointed as President of GBSN member school, the American University of Nigeria (AUN). Following an international search, Dr. Dekle was selected and unanimously endorsed by the university’s Board of Trustees to assume the leadership role for the university. Dr. Deckle has previously… Read more >