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Authenticity lacking on business school websites and doubts about social media
Latest GenerationWeb study analyses student use of social and digital media in deciding where to study Most prospective students use social media to consider where to study, but there is some scepticism on using sites due to recent social media scandals, reveals the latest edition of the GenerationWeb study by CarringtonCrisp in association with EFMD.…
Read MoreLeadership of the Commons: How Collaboration Is Changing the Governance of Shared Resources and Services Around the World
Call for chapter proposals to the new publication exploring leadership in commons until 15 December Editors: Devin Singh, Kathleen Curran, and Randal Joy Thompson Proposal Submission Deadline: 15 December 2019 Anticipated Publication Date: October 2021 – Emerald Group Publishing Complete Submission Information: http://www.ila-net.org/Publications/BLB/cfs1.html Email Submission to: BLBSubmissions@gmail.com with subject line: Chapter Proposal – Leadership of the Commons Questions? …
Read MoreCUHK Appoints Dean of CUHK Business School
The Council of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has unanimously approved the appointment of Prof. Lin Zhou as new Dean of CUHK Business School for five years, targeted to start from December 2019. Prof. Zhou succeeds Prof. Kalok Chan, Wei Lun Professor of Finance at CUHK, who completed his term on 3 November 2019.…
Read MoreUpskilling and Empowering HR Professionals: the Need of the Hour
Globalisation, technical advances, and new-age employees – a lot has changed over the past few decades. And with these changes, the roles of HR professionals have also changed. HRs are now looked upon as business partners that understand the organisational goals and drive growth. But to expect HRs to drive growth and upskill other employees,…
Read MoreUniversidad de La Sabana: International Summer School 2020
Since the summer of 2007, the International School of Economic and Administrative Sciences offers an International Summer School made up of a series of short courses taught by highly qualified professors which aims to enhance its participants’ global vision. Professors from Australia, United States, Canada, Spain, France, Germany, Portugal, United Kingdom, India, Iran, United Arab, Emirates, Mexico, Argentina,…
Read MoreCERALE-EGADE Business School 2020 Conference
New technological, managerial and social dynamics for a sustainable Europe-Americas relationship We are pleased to announce the CERALE-EGADE Business School 2020 Conference in Mexico City, on 27 – 29 May 2020 Under the theme “New technological, managerial and social dynamics for a sustainable Europe-Americas relationship“, it will address 11 management topics: Intercultural Management –…
Read MoreMaster Classes and exciting pre-conference program of the 11th Global Peter Drucker Forum
From Philip Kotler to Amy Webb: Be there for once-in-a-lifetime masterclasses with international top managers and management thought leaders in Vienna on 20 November. What is the future of marketing? How do you recognise an unbeatable company? What leadership qualities will the 21st century manager need? These and other topics are the focus of a…
Read MoreRediscovering Peter Drucker’s Lost Art of Management
The 11thGlobal Drucker Forum (20-22 November 2019) is just around the corner and this year’s conference examines “The Power of Ecosystems”. This is indeed a timely subject that highlights how value chains are increasingly becoming embedded in inter-institutional networks that reshape themselves flexibly to evolving market challenges. To frame it in the context of Ronald…
Read MoreThe biggest loss is prestige – Great Britain will not be great anymore
In 2016, the Brexit vote came as a surprise to many nations when the United Kingdom (UK) called a referendum on whether to leave the European Union (EU). According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), 17.4 million Britons voted to leave the EU, whilst 16.1 million to remain, resulting 52 percent to 48. Although the…
Read MoreInternational Teachers Programme – Making good teaching great!
The International Teachers Programme kicks off another iteration of its renowned faculty development programme at London Business School in January. The ITP programme – delivered by world-class teachers, for teachers – has been leading teaching practice for 50 years. It has developed an approach that enables faculty to transform how they teach. Key highlights of the…
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