Sincere Thoughts & Condolences from EFMD – Ali Abu-Rahma

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On behalf of the Board of EFMD, the members and staff, we were deeply saddened to hear of Ali’s death. Dr Ali Abu Rahma was Associate Dean of the Abu Dhabi University College of Business and a very dedicated Steering Committee Member of the EFMD Middle East and Africa Conference. He spent the last couple of months designing…

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Webinar: How to place your students internationally with EFMD Global

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A Webinar by Highered, Supported by EFMD Global Network Date: December 5, 2018 at 12:00 Eastern Time Location: On-line event About This webinar will cover details about the EFMD Global Career Service Platform, Highered. Target Group This webinar is geared towards career services professionals who are looking to expand the career services repertoire for students…

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Webinar: How to place your students internationally with EFMD Global

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A Webinar by Highered, Supported by EFMD Global Network Date: September 20, 2018 at 14:00 CET Location: On-line event About This webinar will cover details about the EFMD Global Career Service Platform, Highered. Target Group This webinar is geared towards career services professionals who are looking to expand or begin the career services repertoire for…

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INSIGHTS, AlphaSights explains why they joined the network

During our June Webinar, we welcomed panelist, Agata Bartnik, Recruiting Associate AlphaSights UK. Listen to AlphaSights, one if the world’s fastest growing companies, initial thoughts about joining the Network. Thank you Agata for sharing your thoughts! Stay tuned and we will share more Highered Insights. The webinar was geared towards career service professional who is looking…

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Highered Student Survey Insights

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Highered EFMD Global Career Services continues to offer an additional EFMD full member benefit, providing a platform designed to support existing EFMD school career service initiatives with international job placement opportunities. In June, to further support and understand the global student perspective, Highered recently conducted a survey where students responded globally to questions regarding their…

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Winning Case Study Poses Hard Questions on Role of Investors

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A case study on mining and responsible investment in South Africa from the UCT Graduate School of Business receives top honours in the African Business Category of the 2017 EFMD Case Writing Competition. A searching look at mining giant Lonmin Plc Mining and the role of investors following the Marikana massacrein South Africa 2012 has won first prize…

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BSIS: IAE Savoie Mont Blanc Unveils €116.2 Million Impact on the Region

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In order to measure its contribution to the development of the Haute-Savoie, Savoie, and French Genevois region, IAE Savoie Mont Blanc went through an innovative impact study: the Business School Impact System (BSIS). BSIS, run as a joint venture between EFMD Global Network and FNEGE, identifies the tangible and intangible benefits that a school brings…

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The Business of Impact: Does Anyone Use Management Research?

Business schools have been criticised for decades for lacking relevance in their teaching and research. And for good reason in some cases. However new research shows that the disconnect is hardly their fault alone, and Simon Linacre argues that now is the time for business schools to lead the way for all social science research…

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St. Gallen Re-assessed by Business School Impact System

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University of St. Gallen was re-assessed by EFMD Global Network’s Business School Impact System and received the BSIS label for demonstrating with well-documented evidence the impact that the school has on its local environment. “The BSIS process is a valuable instrument to assess and develop local impact. It has given us an international framework to…

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