Final call for students to Pilot TASK, a radical new online certificate to help education change
Despite the worsening climate crisis and rising global inequality, education is struggling to ensure that young people graduate ready to thrive in a green economy and sustainable planet. Our vision is a sustainable future where students and other young people are equipped and empowered to create a better world. The Assessment of Sustainability Knowledge (TASK)…
Read MoreIs there a cost-of-studying crisis? Business education provides financial aid
In an effort to prevent student dropouts, address the cost-of-living crisis and see how institutions are practising what they preach, Stephanie Mullins and Alexandre Lopez from specialist business education PR consultancy BlueSky Education take a look at the financial support available within business education. Students must be able to afford the likes of rent, study…
Read MoreEFMD behind the scenes: Conversation with Diana Grote
For our 50th Anniversary, EFMD has created a “Behind the Scenes” series so you can get to know us better. This conversation is with Diana Grote, one of our Managers for Business School Services in Brussels. Thank you, Diana, for agreeing to do this today. To start out with, could you tell us a little…
Read MoreSubject areas to watch in 2023
A new report from Studyportals identifies the subject areas where student interest is growing and where the global supply of programmes is lagging behind demand. The analysis in this report is based on two key metrics: Demand is expressed as pageviews on Studyportals generated by 52 million prospective students annually from 110 countries worldwide. Supply…
Read MoreBook launch: Creating a New Management University
Creating a New Management University: Tracking the Strategy of Singapore Management University (SMU) in Singapore (1997–2019/20) By Howard Thomas, Alex Wilson, Michelle P. Lee Book launch: Thursday, 27 October 2022, 5:15 PM – 6:10 PM (SGT), Online via Zoom Innovative, entrepreneurial universities play an important role in driving social and economic progress in a nation.…
Read MoreEFMD behind the scenes: Conversation with María Quílez
For our 50th Anniversary, EFMD has created a “Behind the Scenes” series so you can get to know us better. This conversation is with María Quílez, one of our Coordinators for International Projects in Brussels. Hi, María. Thanks so much for agreeing to do this today. Can you start out by telling us a little…
Read MoreCorporate learning’s role in ESG
EFMD survey shows that corporate learning is deeply involved in the embedding of ESG in organisational mindsets, practices, and processes. EFMD occasionally runs a quick global survey on topical issues of corporate learning. In September, we conducted a five question-survey on how learning functions support Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) priorities in their companies: either…
Read More2021 EFMD Case Writing Competition winners interview series: Hidden Champions
EFMD encourages and rewards innovative and impactful cases in management development each year. This year again brought an exceptional variety of winning cases across various industries. We interviewed the winners to find out more about their motivation, inspiration and significant challenges. The following interview is with Peggy Cunningham of Ivey Publishing, the winning author of…
Read MoreEthics & Trust in Finance 9th Global Prize
Are you a young professional or academic interested in ethics and sustainability in finance? Don’t miss your chance to participate in the 9th. edition of the Global Prize Ethics & Trust in Finance for a Sustainable Future! Call for candidates The mission of Ethics & Trust in Finance for a Sustainable Future is to promote…
Read More2022-23 RRBM Dare to Care Dissertation Scholarship
The Responsible Research for Business and Management (RRBM) community is pleased to announce the 2022-23 RRBM Dare to Care Dissertation Scholarship. Scholarships of up to $10,000 each will be awarded to doctoral students in business schools who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to responsible research that matters to society in their doctoral dissertation research. Prospective applicants are…
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