Archive for April 2021
Multi- and Interdisciplinarity Empowered and Entailed by Business Schools’ Digitalisation
With the global health crisis precipitated by COVID-19, we have once again experienced that society’s biggest challenges today demand multidisciplinary (to independently apply expertise in different non-business and business disciplines) and interdisciplinary (to integrate and synthesize knowledge and skills from various fields) approaches to problem-solving. To master COVID-19, public policymakers, lawyers, specialists from the health…
Read MoreShould hybrid programmes now deliver more?
I can guarantee anyone reading this will have read at least two other articles about the accelerated change of offline to online education, blended to hybrid programmes – but see if this has something a little different to offer. The past 12 months have presented a strategic earthquake for executive education providers. The COVID-19 pandemic…
Read MoreIntroducing the new CLIP framework
How do you ensure that your learning function is actively contributing to the strategy and business priorities of your organisation? What is excellence in corporate learning all about? And how do you get a fair outside-in view of your learning and development function that is not a mere check-the-box process but one that takes your…
Read MoreCLIP re-accreditation of Pertamina Corporate University
We are delighted to announce that Pertamina Corporate University (PCU) has recently received the EFMD Corporate Learning Improvement Process (CLIP) re-accreditation. Pertamina was the first Indonesian company to successfully complete the Corporate Learning Improvement Process, i.e. to get CLIP accredited, and it has been again the first to go through re-accreditation. The new CLIP quality…
Read MoreUPF Barcelona School of Management, the Universitat Pompeu Fabra’s management school, receives the BSIS label
We are proud to announce that UPF Barcelona School of Management has successfully completed the Business School Impact System (BSIS) process. UPF-BSM is a private and free-standing business school specialising in Masters and Executive Education in Barcelona, Spain. They have a significant educational impact with a large and active alumni network and a high percentage…
Read MoreReady for a moonshot? Join the Book Club’s upcoming conversation with Mariana Mazzucato!
Join the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs, an initiative of the SDG Academy, SDSN, on Monday, April 26th at 13:00 UTC/9 am EDT/3pm CEST, for a live conversation with Professor Mariana Mazzucato, Founder and Director of the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose and author of this month’s featured book Mission Economy: A Moonshot…
Read MoreLearning Transformation Insights
An online EFMD Sharing Best Practice Workshop hosted by METRO on 26 March. This online workshop was prepared and delivered in partnership with CLIP accredited Metro AG. After an overview of METRO and its House of Learning, provided by Christian Rippl, the participants from across Asia and Europe discussed the following three topical issues of…
Read MoreInvestigating Online Student satisfaction: causes and impacts
How student-driven is your institution? The e-learning industry is expanding rapidly, especially following Covid-19 and the necessity of switching to remote learning for many schools. Being student-driven and market-oriented is key to gaining a competitive advantage for today’s online distance learning. The author designed a study to add to the collected wisdom in this area,…
Read MoreGrenoble Ecole de Management ready to share its GEMHyflex classroom solution with all
As a ‘Societe à Mission’ and a Business Lab for Society, Grenoble Ecole de Management (GEM), has decided to share its GEMHyflex solution with all of its peers that wish to leverage it. This comprehensive solution, developed by GEM in 2020, enables teachers to simultaneously deliver classes to students in person and remote, providing all of…
Read MoreThe 2020 Case Writing Competition Winners
It is our pleasure to announce the winners of the 2020 edition of the EFMD Case Writing Competition. The effort and dedication of all the participants and winners are much appreciated; congratulations to all! Eric Cornuel, President of EFMD Global, congratulated the 2020 EFMD Case Competition Winners by saying: ‘We are delighted to recognise innovative and…
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