Posts by Mishell Armas
EQUIS accredits nine business schools across Asia, the Middle East and Europe
We are delighted to announce that nine business schools have successfully achieved EQUIS accreditation. Warm congratulations and welcome to the EQUIS community! This round also includes the first EQUIS-accredited schools in Lebanon and Jordan, further extending the reach of EFMD’s quality benchmark across the Middle East. Alfons Sauquet, Quality Services and EQUIS Director, commented, ‘Our…
Read More2026 Excellence in Practice (EiP) Gold Award winners
We are proud to unveil the 2026 Excellence in Practice (EiP) Gold Award winners! The Excellence in Practice (EiP) Awards honour the power of partnership in learning and development. Through these awards, EFMD highlights the organisations and learning providers that come together to design and deliver initiatives capable of driving genuine change, growing talent, and…
Read More2026 Excellence in Practice (EiP) Silver Award winners
We are proud to unveil the 2026 Excellence in Practice (EiP) Silver Award winners! The Excellence in Practice (EiP) Awards honour the power of partnership in learning and development. Through these awards, EFMD highlights the organisations and learning providers that come together to design and deliver initiatives capable of driving genuine change, growing talent, and…
Read MoreEQUIS re-accreditation confirms continued excellence of 11 leading business schools
We are delighted to announce that a group of eleven leading international business schools have successfully achieved EQUIS re-accreditation, reaffirming their commitment to excellence in management education, research, and engagement with business and society. Alfons Sauquet, Quality Services and EQUIS Director, commented, “EQUIS re-accreditation recognises institutions that consistently demonstrate excellence across all dimensions of their…
Read MoreThe 2025 EFMD Case Writing Competition winners
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 EFMD Case Writing Competition, recognising outstanding contributions to the advancement of management education through case writing. Each year, the Case Writing Competition, in partnership with The Case Centre and supported by category sponsors, brings together academics and practitioners from around the world to showcase innovative,…
Read MoreRAM in Oman achieves EFMD LIFT learning impact certification
We are pleased to announce that the Royal Academy of Management (RAM) in the Sultanate of Oman, has successfully completed EFMD’s LIFT Learning Impact Certification. Warm congratulations! The EFMD LIFT certification was developed with input from more than 30 organisations, including CLIP-accredited learning functions and EQUIS-accredited business schools. Officially launched in February 2024, LIFT certifies…
Read MoreEQUIS Accreditation awarded to five international business schools
We are delighted to announce that PSB Paris School of Business, France, the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, India, Management Development Institute Gurugram, India, Cork University Business School at University College Cork, Ireland, and Wits Business School at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, have obtained EQUIS Accreditation. Warm congratulations to all five schools!…
Read MoreSchool of Economics and Management, UCAS, and Rabat Business School receive first-time EQUIS Accreditation
We are pleased to announce that the School of Economics and Management, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), China, and Rabat Business School, International University of Rabat, Morocco, have successfully obtained EQUIS accreditation for the first time. Warm congratulations to both institutions on joining the global community of EQUIS-accredited schools. Alfons Sauquet, Quality Services &…
Read MoreNavigating the now: Highlights from the 2025 EFMD Executive Development Conference
The 2025 EFMD Executive Development Conference brought together the executive education community in Stockholm to reflect on how leaders and institutions can build resilience, translate knowledge into action, and uphold human-centred leadership in an increasingly interconnected world. Hosted by the Stockholm School of Economics, the event also honoured the Excellence in Practice Award winners and…
Read MoreEFMD President Eric Cornuel awarded with Shanghai Magnolia Gold Award
We are pleased to announce that EFMD President Eric Cornuel has been awarded the Shanghai Magnolia Gold Award by the Shanghai Municipal People’s Government. The award was presented on 29 September 2025 in recognition of his outstanding contributions to Shanghai’s development and international cooperation. Established in 1989, the Magnolia Awards honour foreign nationals who have…
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