Archive for January 2022
New Guidelines for EFMD Programme Accreditation
The EFMD Programme Accreditation team took much of last year to revise all documents for the EFMD Programme Accreditation, taking experiences of accreditations over the previous years into account. As a result, the documents now provide easier orientation for the EFMD Programme Accreditation process. The updates reflect trends and valuable feedback from EFMD members and…
Read MoreSix business schools supporting refugees and asylum-seekers
PR consultants Stephanie Mullins and Kyle Grizzell from specialist business education PR consultancy BlueSky Education explore how business schools can support refugees and asylum-seekers. Worldwide, there are 84 million forcibly displaced people. Of these, 26.6 million are defined as refugees and 4.4 million as asylum-seekers, an individual forced to leave their own country to escape war, persecution, or other reason.…
Read MoreCall for Contributions – 7th International Conference on New Business Models – Extended submission deadline: February 15th
Doctoral Colloquium: 22 June 2022 Conference: 23, 24 June 2022 Extended Submission deadline: February 15th Dear colleagues: In the last couple of days, we have received several requests for extending the original deadline. We would like to inform you that the deadline for submissions to the NBM Conference 2022, to be held in Rome at LUMSA University and…
Read MoreDeveloping or rethinking a sustainable strategy for online education
Business school leadership has gained a lot of experience with different kinds of emergency measures to keep their students’ learning journey on the right track. So now is the right time for institutions to develop or rethink their strategy for online education. There are different tools available to tackle that rethinking in a structured way.…
Read MoreHEC Lausanne’s impact reconfirmed by BSIS
Warm congratulations to HEC Lausanne, Universite de Lausanne, for completing the Business School Impact System (BSIS) renewal assessment process and receiving the BSIS label. Michel Kalika, Founder and Director of BSIS, commented, ‘We are pleased to continue the impact journey with HEC Lausanne. The school impressed us with its attractiveness to students, dedication to sustainability…
Read MoreMandiri University receives CLIP accreditation
Warm congratulations to Mandiri University for successfully completing the EFMD Corporate Learning Improvement Process (CLIP) and receiving CLIP accreditation. CLIP is a unique accreditation programme run by EFMD that focuses on identifying the key factors that determine quality in the design and functioning of corporate universities and corporate learning functions. The process provides an impartial…
Read MoreApply now for the second edition of “This is how I moved my #BusinessForward” campaign
Business Forward, the knowledge portal of AUC School of Business, is starting off 2022 running a very exciting digital campaign that calls for the participation of the business community. In recent years, and even more accelerated by COVID-19, there is a movement emphasizing that the purpose and role of business in society is to create…
Read MoreAdded value: six ways that continuing your BSIS journey adds value
How are you planning to continue to demonstrate the impact of your business school once your Business School Impact System (BSIS) label expires? What would be the added value of renewing the label? How could the renewal process support your strategic and operational activities? And how could BSIS continue to work for you into the…
Read More2022: Year of the SDGs?
As a New Year year begins, Cabells would first like to wish everyone a Happy New Year, and kick 2022 off with some reflections on what could be the hottest trend in scholarly communications this year: the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Simon Linacre shares an update on this fast-moving area and surveys the runners and…
Read MoreThe future of management education: Re-thinking business models
A business model describes how an organization creates, distributes, and captures value in a profitable manner. The model should cover the four main areas of a business: customers, suppliers, infrastructure, and economic viability (Osterwalder & Pigneur, 2010). According to Gassmann et al. (2014), the business model is a kind of blueprint of a strategy that…
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