Innovation & Technology

‘See the Future’ – Are you ready?

See the future
Andrew Crisp, author of the new See the Future report, considers what the findings on AI and sustainability mean for business schools. At the 2020 EFMD Deans conference, I presented the findings from the second See the Future, including a short video of my daughter and her friend, both then teenagers, who asked the question:…
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Employability and the business school certification crisis

employability
We hear the same chorus everywhere. In labour markets transformed by AI, geopolitical volatility, and climate change, the most valuable skills are adaptability, critical thinking, ethical judgment, learning agility, and resilience. Everyone broadly agrees, at least theoretically, that knowledge transmission is no longer the core purpose of higher education, that a degree alone is insufficient, and…
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Academic freedom, AI, and resilience: Reflections from the 2026 EFMD Deans Conference

Deans
This year’s EFMD Deans & Directors Conference unfolded against a backdrop of geopolitical tension, economic fragility, rapid technological change, and shifting stakeholder expectations. Our theme, “New realities, bold choices: Reinventing the Business School,” beautifully captured this moment where many of us are navigating similar pressures. While the contexts differ, the underlying questions are shared. As…
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Step inside the WUEB: Take a 360° Virtual Tour of the campus of the Wroclaw University of Economics and Business

The Wroclaw University of Economics and Business invites you to explore its campus through a 360° Virtual Tour, offering an interactive and contemporary way to experience the University. The tour is available in English, with the option to switch to Polish, making it a valuable resource for international applicants and visitors as well as for…
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Embodied intelligence in an AI world: How business schools can close the human skills gap

AI world
Business schools now face a decisive moment: AI is rapidly absorbing many cognitive tasks, so the programmes that stand out will be those that deliberately cultivate the human capabilities that machines cannot easily replicate – embodied intelligence, ethical judgment, creativity, and adaptive leadership. Why AI makes human skills more urgent Across industries, AI is moving…
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Aston University and Capgemini define a new model to move Enterprise AI beyond the hype

Enterprise AI
Aston University Business School and global technology leader Capgemini have officially launched the Aston-Capgemini Centre of Excellence for Enterprise AI, a pioneering initiative designed to solve the “last mile” challenges of artificial intelligence adoption in business. While many institutions focus on the technical development of AI models, this new Centre is distinct in its “socio-technical”…
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