Archive for January 2020
IMD receives the BSIS label
We are proud to announce that IMD, Switzerland, has undergone the rigorous process of earning the BSIS label. IMD is an independent international Business School based in Lausanne that specialises in Executive Education for international managers. Its main activity is in organising short open and customised courses but it also delivers one MBA programme with 90…
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Highered is a global ecosystem to connect, market, and recruit top talent from more than 500 top accredited schools in over 90 countries, and support some of the most well known corporate brands in the world attracting talent. Find out more about the latest global talent insights. Companies compete for talent. Globalization and international trade…
Read MoreCoventry Business School is granted EOCCS certification for the suite of three MBA courses
We are extending our warm congratulations to Coventry Business School, Coventry University, UK, for receiving the EOCCS certification for the following suite of online MBA courses: – Financial Analysis – Global Marketing – Business Models and Processes All three courses are part of the MBA programme at Coventry Business School delivered online and from the…
Read MoreEOCCS re-certification of BI Norwegian Business School & Sberbank Corporate University online courses
We are happy to congratulate BI Norwegian Business School and Sberbank Corporate University for their successful EOCCS re-certification. The EFMD Certification Board granted the EOCCS re-certification to the following programmes: BI Norwegian Business School, Norway Consumer Behaviour, BI Norwegian Business School, Norway Sberbank Corporate University, Russia Risk Management Finance for Managers BI Norwegian Business School responds to…
Read MoreEOCCS certification was granted to Sberbank Corporate University
We are delighted to announce that two online courses Compliance and New Economy ran by Sberbank Corporate University have been awarded the EOCCS certification. EOCCS provides an international quality benchmark in diverse education landscapes whereby digital technology is applied to teaching and learning. EOCCS gives online courses within universities, business schools, corporate learning organisations, and public agencies a…
Read MoreThe Queensland University of Technology receives the EOCCS certification
We are delighted to announce that the course Leadership Coaching Through Turbulent Times: Playing with eFIREran by the Queensland University of Technology in a strategic partnership with FutureLearn has been awarded the EOCCS certification. The Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia, has been delivering online blended delivery programmes for over ten years. The…
Read MoreReducing the weight of salary criteria in rankings – impact assessment
What would rankings look like if the main organisations eliminated or reduced the weight of the salary measure? Laurent Ortmans, Quality Assurance and Ranking Manager at ESMT Berlin and a former statistician behind the FT rankings, shared his views at the recent 2019 EFMD Master Programmes Conference. When someone criticizes the weight given to salary…
Read MoreKTU ERA Chair project is looking for team members
Kaunas University of Technology School of Economics and Business (KTU SEB), Lithuania invites candidates to apply for Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow positions in the IN4ACT ERA Chair project “Industry 4.0 impact on management practices and economics”. For the full job description and application form, please visit the IN4ACT website. KTU has become the first university in Lithuania to…
Read MoreKTU researchers created virtual tools to help companies enter international markets
Researchers of Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) have created a digital assessment tool and first virtual training program that will help businesses to evaluate capabilities and readiness to operate in the international market and develop competencies needed for this. Target group – CEO and owners of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), startups and prospective entrepreneurs…
Read MoreHow to use the media to reach your Business School’s goal
How can business schools effectively use the media to hit their targets? Account Director Stephanie Mullins, from specialist business education PR consultancy BlueSky Education, shares her thoughts. Your institution has a goal. Whether you’d like to be seen as a research-intensive institution, boost student applications to your MBA or perhaps raise your brand awareness in…
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