Digital Mongolia
Digitalisation has been a key theme at the EFMD conferences, symposia and seminars for a number of years. The importance of digitalisation in the business model of EFMD members cannot be underestimated. Nor can it be ignored in terms of the developmental and quality assurance role that EFMD plays. Online and blended delivery are part of the…
Read MoreWhat future for the MBA?
The 2020 Tomorrow’s MBA report from CarringtonCrisp and EFMD suggests that the MBA market will be different from the previous decade. Stories still persist about the decline of the MBA, but the demand for postgraduate and lifelong learning will only grow in coming years as people have to reskill and upskill to build their careers. The…
Read MoreThe benefits of e-marking with Inspera Assessment
From pen and paper to onscreen marking, the biggest impact is on educators’ time by reducing administrative work. However, there are other benefits of e-marking for students as well. The workload of marking is often challenging, even for the best-organised individuals amongst us. Not only that it is a very time-consuming process for both academics…
Read MoreGlobal Case Competition Harvard 2020
Global Case Competition Harvard 2020 A call to all students, Are you interested in M&A and Private Equity? Then look no further than the “Global Case Competition at Harvard” (GCCH). The “GCCH” is one of the most prestigious and largest finance case competitions world wide, in which your team will solve a case…
Read MoreCriticality, Responsibility and Citizenship in Management Education
Business schools’ mandate to foster criticality and citizenship through management education is accentuated in our “post-truth” era. What remedies do scholars and managers suggest for the current challenges? By Rajani Naidoo and Howard Thomas. There are growing calls for Business Schools to contribute to fostering criticality and citizenship through management education and to shoulder some element…
Read MoreEdtech in business schools and how to promote it
The business education sector is a hub for innovation, but how can schools best share their progress? Account Director Stephanie Mullins, from specialist business education PR consultancy BlueSky Education, shares her thoughts. Across the globe, business schools have been introducing technology into their programmes in order to meet the educational needs of students, destined for an…
Read MoreBarcelona hosts the first meeting of the European Commission project
EFMD participates in the kick-off meeting for the EQUAL4EUROPE project to promote gender equality at research centres and academic institutions. Funded by the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 programme, EQUAL4EUROPE aims to develop gender-equality plans for European research and higher education institutions to apply in their management strategies and diversity plans To do so, Esade will…
Read MoreAUC School of Business Forum 2020
In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the school’s rebranding as the “AUC School of Business,” and in line with AUC’s celebration of its centennial, the School of Business is organising a high-level three-day forum that will be taking place on 9-11 February 2020. The forum will encompass several roundtable discussions where renowned and distinguished…
Read MoreOnline Course Survey
Students, who undertook an entirely online course, are invited to take part in the DBA thesis survey questionnaire. Researchers from the Graduate School of Management – IAE Nice of the University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, a member of the ComUE of the University of Cote d’Azur, would like to obtain your ideas on the factors affecting…
Read MoreUrs Mueller, SDA Bocconi, announced as Outstanding Case Teacher 2020
On #WorldCaseTeachingDay, The Case Centre names Urs Mueller, Associate Professor of Practice at SDA Bocconi School of Management and visiting lecturer at ESMT Berlin, as the winner of the 2020 Outstanding Case Teacher competition. Presented annually since 2013, the international Outstanding Case Teacher competition recognises exceptional teachers who are achieving excellence through innovative and creative…
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