Why is no one talking about employability in online education?
By Priyanka Agarwal and Aditi Tripathy 75% of students taking courses online do it for career progression or career change according to a 2018 report by The Online College Student. Studyportals.com reported that short courses providing professional education are growing at twice the rate that traditional degree courses are growing at. Yet, no one…
Read More2019 Excellence in Practice Gold Award Winners
EFMD is delighted to announce the 2019 EFMD Excellence in Practice Gold Award Winners. Since 2007, The EFMD Excellence in Practice (EiP) Awards recognise outstanding and impactful client-supplier partnerships in the domains of Leadership, Professional, Talent and Organisational Development. The 2019 Gold Award Winners in the following five categories are: Organisational Development Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) & IMD…
Read More2019 Excellence in Practice Silver Award Winners
EFMD is delighted to announce the 2019 EFMD Excellence in Practice Silver Award Winners. Since 2007, the EFMD Excellence in Practice Awards (EiP) have recognised outstanding and impactful Learning & Development partnerships in the domains of Leadership, Professional, Talent, Organisational and Ecosystem Development. The 2019 Silver Award Winners in the following five categories are: Organisational Development Santander…
Read MoreAuthentic political leadership: If you expect nothing you won’t be disappointed!
Now that the dust has settled on the Ukrainian presidential election, it is perhaps worth reflecting on what the outcome tells us about modern political leadership. It is also worth speculating on what this might mean for ‘authentic’ leadership more generally. Servant of the People The eventual winner of the presidential election, after a second-round…
Read MoreHow can business schools stay relevant in the digital age?
The recent bustling EFMD Marcom, External & Alumni Relations conference at Desautels Management School at McGill University in Montréal brought 90 participants together. One of them, Andrei Rydzkowski from the Alliance Manchester Business School, shares his insights from the event: Recently, I had the pleasure of attending the EFMD marketing conference in Montreal in which…
Read MoreWorkshop: Innovative place-based Triple Helix approaches for regional development through Smart Specialisation Strategies
Workshop: Innovative place-based Triple Helix approaches for regional development through Smart Specialisation Strategies – 28-29 June 2019, St Mary’s University, Twickenham, London The School of Business and Society at St Mary’s University in the UK in cooperation with the Triple Helix Association and with the support from Erasmus+ programme of the European Union (Jean Monet Action) is inviting participants…
Read More2019 AHRMIO Annual Conference
Beyond Purpose: Engagement, Impact, Innovation, is the theme of AHRMIO‘s 2019 annual conference. Join us on 30 September – 2 October, at Boston University, Questrom School of Business for an interactive and stimulating discussion on how to effectively engage, empower and retain talent in the wake of the increasingly dominant presence of millennials in the workplace and changing workplace dynamics. How…
Read MoreKTU INTO CFA INSTITUTE UNIVERSITY AFFILIATION PROGRAM
Students of Kaunas University of Technology Master of Science in Finance taking steps to career success through preparation for the CFA Program. Kaunas University of Technology (KTU), Lithuania, on 29 April 2019, has become the latest university to be welcomed into the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program. Master of Science in Finance has been acknowledged as…
Read MoreSpecial Issue of the Triple Helix Journal – Call for papers
Special Issue of the Triple Helix Journal (ISSN: 2197-1927) “Triple Helix Futures” – Call for papers Special Issue Co-Editors: Ekaterina Albats, LUT-University, Finland Rabii Outamha, University of Hassan II, Morocco Henry Etzkowitz, International Triple Helix Institute (ITHI), Silicon Valley, USA Deadline for extended abstracts: May 31st 2019 New perspectives towards Triple Helix innovation and…
Read MoreA Night at the e-Assessment Awards
EOCCS was invited to join the e-Assessment Association on 10 April 2019 for their annual “e-Assessment Awards” in London, UK. The association is an international not-for-profit membership organisation for those involved in, working with, using or developing technology to enhance assessment delivery. The finalists attending this year’s award demonstrated the innovation, in-depth research, transformational deployments…
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