business education

Reflections on the EFMD 2024 Annual Conference from Chairperson Marion Debruyne

business
When the setting is a building dating back to the 5th century, and the topic is AI, it surely makes one pause and wonder. To put things in perspective seemed to be the best thing to do, and it was masterfully demonstrated when Romano Prodi compared the current campus protests to those of the sixties…
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Highlights from the 2024 EFMD Annual Conference: Geopolitics, AI, and a human-centric vision

business schools
On June 9-11, more than 600 professionals from the EFMD community gathered in historic Bologna, Italy, for the 2024 EFMD Annual Conference hosted by Bologna Business School, which is part of the venerable University of Bologna, the oldest higher education institution in Europe, established in 1088. This year’s event, with the timely theme, “Navigating geopolitical…
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Business schools prepare to meet the next generation of leaders’ tech needs

Business schools, Technology, Leadership
What are institutions doing to meet the tech needs of future leaders? Business education PR experts Stephanie Mullins-Wiles and Jamie Hose from BlueSky Education find out more. Over half of business owners use artificial intelligence for customer service, cybersecurity, and fraud management, according to a Forbes Advisor survey. Inventory management, content production, and product recommendations…
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EFMD launches Indian Business Council (EIBC) to drive strategic growth and engagement

EIBC
We are pleased to announce the establishment of the EFMD Indian Business Council (EIBC), underscoring our commitment to fostering inclusive decision-making, promoting local engagement, and achieving sustainable growth and impact in India. EFMD Global recognises the importance of local expertise and insight in guiding our operations and future strategies, especially in the context of India’s…
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DOBA Faculty of Applied Business and Social Studies Maribor obtains EOCCS re-certification

DOBA EOCCS online course
We are delighted to announce that the Research Methodology, Communication and Lobbying, and Creative Human Resource Management for Competitive Advantages courses offered by DOBA Faculty of Applied Business and Social Studies Maribor have been awarded EOCCS re-certification.  Acknowledging the institution’s achievement, Keith Pond, EOCCS Director, commented: “DOBA Faculty of Applied Business and Social Studies Maribor’s…
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More online MBAs and other insights from Sheffield Business School’s Cindy Wang-Cowham

Global MBA
Why is an MBA relevant today and how might it evolve? We spoke to Dr Cindy Wang-Cowham who leads The Global MBA at Sheffield Business School for her thoughts and to learn more about her role.  Please introduce yourself and your career to date. I am a Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management at Sheffield…
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