The Case Study has emerged as an effective method for teaching and learning in academics and practice in various fields (Yin, 2012). Pioneered and popularized by Harvard Business School (Nohria, 2021), almost all educational institutions have adopted the case study approach, and it is normal for even corporate training programs to incorporate it in their…

Explore Professor Wilfried Niessen’s reflections on his distinguished 35-year career at HEC Liège and his global leadership experience, highlighting the valuable lessons learned through BSIS. A professor of accounting, finance, and business simulations, Niessen has been a member of the HEC Liège management board since 2011 and has served as Dean and Director General since…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries across the globe, and business education is no exception. The 2024 BSIS Symposium, hosted by the EFMD Global Business School Impact System (BSIS) team, explored how AI can drive positive change in business schools whilst addressing critical challenges and opportunities. Held virtually over three days from 15 to 17…

Enn Listra, Professor Emeritus and researcher, former Dean of TalTech School of Business and Governance, has agreed to share his experience as a Business School Impact System (BSIS) assessment expert, speaking about his career, the BSIS tool as a means to legitimise the business schools and the territorial context of eastern European countries. With decades…

The world is changing and has been changing for a long time. Increasing sustainability to ensure we protect our planet and the resources we depend on has been at the forefront of conversations for a long time now. More recently, artificial intelligence has permeated a variety of sectors, along with the questions and challenges it…

Sustainability has become an increasingly important aspect of business schools, with various new programmes being developed and launched with sustainability topics at their core. We spoke with Valéry Michaux, research professor at NEOMA Business School and director of the MSc in Sustainability Transformations, to find out more: Please introduce yourself and your career to date.…