BSIS

Positive impact: BSIS label awarded to LM Thapar School of Management & Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

Thapar BSIS
We are pleased to announce that LM Thapar School of Management and Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology have successfully completed the EFMD Business School Impact System assessment process and have been awarded the BSIS label for positive impact. The EFMD BSIS review team recognised both institutions for their contributions that extend well beyond education,…
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Understanding impact before claiming it: Reflections on the BSIS experience

UC Business school BSIS New Zealand
Business schools are increasingly expected to demonstrate not only the quality of their teaching and research, but also the difference they make to their communities, economies, industries and societies. When UC Business School became the first in New Zealand to receive the Business School Impact System (BSIS) label in 2023, it was more than a…
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FIA Business School becomes second in Brazil to be awarded BSIS label for positive impact

FIA Business School
We are pleased to announce that FIA Business School has successfully completed the EFMD Business School Impact System assessment and has been awarded the BSIS label for positive impact, becoming only the second school in Brazil to join the BSIS community. The EFMD BSIS review team identified several strengths at FIA Business School, including the…
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Positive impact: University of Porto FEP | PBS & SDM Institute for Management Development awarded BSIS label renewal

BSIS review
We are delighted to announce that the University of Porto FEP | PBS, Portugal, and SDM Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD), India, have successfully completed the EFMD Business School Impact System assessment process and have been awarded the BSIS label renewal for positive impact. The EFMD BSIS review team identified several strengths in both institutions,…
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Marking a Milestone: 100 schools complete the BSIS journey

societal impact
In a sector increasingly focused on demonstrating real economic and societal impact, the Business School Impact System (BSIS) has quietly built a remarkable global community. Today, that community has reached an important milestone. More than 100 business schools worldwide have now completed the BSIS process, reflecting a decade of growth, collaboration, and a shared commitment to understanding…
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Mission unsustainable: Turning problems upside down at the 2026 BSIS & Sulitest Reverse Brainstorming Workshop

BSIS and Sulitest
Members of the EFMD BSIS and Sulitest communities recently gathered online for an interactive session to explore how business schools can accelerate their positive societal and environmental impact. To consider this question, the workshop adopted an unconventional approach by examining the problem in reverse: What if we deliberately tried to fail at sustainability and societal…
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