The Alliance of Chinese and European Business Schools (ACE) convened its annual deans’ symposium from 17 to 19 March 2026 at ESSCA’s Lyon campus, celebrating the institution’s role as a founding member since 2013. Under EFMD’s patronage, ACE has expanded into a leading network of 18 universities and higher education institutions dedicated to fostering Sino-European…

Sharing when the ‘publish or perish’ ethos for some academics isn’t the most impactful, and how he became a leader within the university that his grandfather founded, Professor Ruth Banomyong from Thammasat Business School tells us about his career and thoughts on business education. Here’s what he had to say: Tell us about your career…

We are pleased to announce that Indonesia Financial Group Corporate University (IFG CorpU) has completed the EFMD Corporate Learning Improvement Process (CLIP) and received CLIP accreditation for a period of three years. CLIP is a premier quality management tool for corporate learning. It benchmarks a learning function against international standards of strategic positioning, target market, learning…

We are delighted to announce that PSB Paris School of Business, France, the Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, India, Management Development Institute Gurugram, India, Cork University Business School at University College Cork, Ireland, and Wits Business School at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, have obtained EQUIS Accreditation. Warm congratulations to all five schools!…

We are pleased to announce that Narxoz University School of Economics and Management (SEM) has successfully completed the EFMD Business School Impact System (BSIS) assessment process and has been awarded the BSIS label for positive impact.  The BSIS evaluation team highlighted several key strengths, including the school’s strong regional standing, high graduate employability supported by…

We are delighted to announce that the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at China Europe International Business School (CEIBS), China, is the world’s first DBA to receive EFMD Programme Accreditation.     The CEIBS DBA programme accreditation is the second for the institution, following its Hospitality Executive MBA, which was first accredited by EFMD in…