business education

Students score 8 percentage points higher when grades were framed as losses

corvinus
If test-takers start with the maximum score and lose points for mistakes, they perform 8 percentage points better than when they traditionally start from zero and earn points for correct answers. A simple change in feedback can produce a sizable boost in university performance, finds new research from Corvinus University of Budapest. The psychological discomfort…
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The strength of slowness at business school

Indore
Prof. Himanshu Rai, Director of the Indian Institute of Management, Indore, tells us about the benefits of taking our time in today’s fast-paced world. Here are his words:  We live in an age of high velocity, of total speed. It is defined by the relentless immediacy: instant communication, hyper-short news cycles, the endless scroll of…
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Manchester Met students crowned winners at the inaugural Vodafone Business Competition in Cairo

Manchester Met
Winning competitions is one of the proudest moments for business school students and staff. We take a closer look at one example.  Mark Crowder, Reader and Faculty Competitions Lead, and Chiranjeewa Atapattu, Senior Lecturer and Faculty COIL Lead, both from the Faculty of Business and Law, Manchester Metropolitan University Business School, have co-authored the following blog, exploring a recent…
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New Master in Applied AI in Customer Experience launches

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HIM Business School has launched a Master in Applied AI in Customer Experience, designed to turn professionals from non-engineering backgrounds into leaders of AI-enabled transformation.  Starting in January 2027, the selective 12-month programme will admit just 24 students. Students begin online, spend two months immersed in Macao and the Greater Bay Area, four months immersed…
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Shanghai Jiao Tong University welcomes the world: Two decades of dialogue at IBSSC

IBSSC
Management education today stands at a crossroads. Technological disruption, shifting global dynamics, and rising societal expectations are forcing business schools everywhere to rethink not just what they teach, but why they exist. It is precisely at moments like these that the global community needs spaces for honest, open dialogue—and for nearly two decades, the International…
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Adam Smith Business School launches Executive Education portfolio inspired by Scotland’s business community

Adam Smith Business School
The Adam Smith Business School at the University of Glasgow has unveiled a new Executive Education portfolio developed in partnership with employers across Scotland, creating an accessible, affordable and practical approach to professional development that responds directly to the needs of regional organisations. Shaped through extensive engagement with businesses, charities, clients, public sector organisations and…
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