Creating, Measuring and Building Quality
The 2019 EFMD Bachelor Programmes Conference is focused on the particular challenges undergraduate business degrees face, with students undertaking three or four-year programmes and often coming with very different perspectives and expectations compared to their post-graduate counterparts, even though only a couple of years separate them. The conference emphasises a culture of sharing and helping each…
Read MoreMaster Classes and exciting pre-conference program of the 11th Global Peter Drucker Forum
From Philip Kotler to Amy Webb: Be there for once-in-a-lifetime masterclasses with international top managers and management thought leaders in Vienna on 20 November. What is the future of marketing? How do you recognise an unbeatable company? What leadership qualities will the 21st century manager need? These and other topics are the focus of a…
Read MoreTwo EQUIS accredited schools have their programmes EFMD Accredited
For over two decades, EFMD has been running EQUIS, the leading quality assessment process for accrediting business schools around the world. EQUIS has become a mark of international recognition for schools which are looking for a rigorous quality improvement process to help them position their courses strategically on the global market. From now on, any EQUIS…
Read MoreThe Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism at the University of Split, first time accredited EPAS
We are delighted to announce the initial accreditation of the Undergraduate Programme in Business Studies and the Graduate Programme in Business Studies at the Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism, University of Split. Congratulating the school on its success, the Director of EPAS, Jens Tøndel, said: “We are delighted to welcome the Faculty of Economics, Business and Tourism, University of Split, to…
Read MoreEDC Paris Business School & Graduate School of Business and Law, RMIT University re-accredited by EPAS
We are happy to announce that the EPAS accreditation board has recently awarded EPAS re-accreditation to the well-established programmes at EDC Paris Business School, France and Graduate School of Business and Law, College of Business, RMIT University, Australia. Congratulations to the following programmes recognised by the EPAS quality label: Graduate School of Business and Law,…
Read MoreEPAS re-accreditation for UWE Bristol, MIB Trieste & University of Twente
Warmest congratulations to Faculty of Behavioural, Management and Social Sciences, University of Twente, The Netherlands; MIB Trieste School of Management, Italy and Bristol Business School, the University of the West of England, United Kingdom for all having successfully completed the EPAS re-accreditation process. Programme accreditation from EFMD is one of the most demanding yet effective…
Read MoreRediscovering Peter Drucker’s Lost Art of Management
The 11thGlobal Drucker Forum (20-22 November 2019) is just around the corner and this year’s conference examines “The Power of Ecosystems”. This is indeed a timely subject that highlights how value chains are increasingly becoming embedded in inter-institutional networks that reshape themselves flexibly to evolving market challenges. To frame it in the context of Ronald…
Read MoreWhat’s next for business education?
Making predictions about the future is never easy. Six years ago, Donald Trump was best known as a TV celebrity. At the same time, CarringtonCrisp worked with EFMD to run the See the Future project for the first time, looking at where business education might be heading. The introduction to the first ‘See the Future’…
Read MorePathways to inclusive growth: financial inclusion at the bottom of the pyramid
The gap between the wealthy and poor around the world continues to grow. In order to reduce this gap, it is necessary to implement policies that will achieve inclusive growth through democratizing productivity. This means the extension of basic rights so that everyone can access and participate in vital networks of services and know-how which…
Read MoreManchester Metropolitan University, Faculty of Business and Law receives BSIS label
The Manchester Metropolitan University, Faculty of Business and Law completed a process of identification of its tangible and intangible benefits that the faculty brings to its impact zone and we extend our congratulations! The unique Business School Impact System (BSIS) scheme is designed to determine the extent of a school’s impact upon its local environment – the city…
Read MoreThe biggest loss is prestige – Great Britain will not be great anymore
In 2016, the Brexit vote came as a surprise to many nations when the United Kingdom (UK) called a referendum on whether to leave the European Union (EU). According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), 17.4 million Britons voted to leave the EU, whilst 16.1 million to remain, resulting 52 percent to 48. Although the…
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