Continuing to learn from peers, the second episode of the Quality Assurance Academy presents the HOW TO webinars with Adam Thomas, Head of AACSB Accreditation, ZHAW School of Management and Law, focused on engaging your faculty in the accreditation process. Since faculty are a key internal stakeholder of any institution, engaging and involving them in…

Gabriela Alvarado and Juan Romero share the IPADE’s actions to cope with the impact of the Covid-19, which can be grouped into two major categories: interaction with participants and alumni; and internal management and governance. The coronavirus outbreak reached Mexico on February 27, 2020 – approximately a month after it was confirmed to have spread to…

Ahmed Abdel-Meguid is the associate dean for undergraduate studies and administration, and an associate professor of accounting at the American University in Cairo (AUC) School of Business. He discusses five main effects of the COVID-19 outbreak on business schools, companies and accreditation and ranking bodies in his article published in the Business Forward, the AUC School…

Nicola Kleyn, Dean, the University of Pretoria’s Gordon Institute of Business Science, provides a detailed report of the School’s response to the COVID-19 crisis during February and March 2020. The early days of COVID-19 My trip to the EFMD Deans Conference heightened my awareness of the need to investigate the possible implications of the COVID-19…

Updated on 12 August 2020 The coronavirus is having a significant impact on individuals, which is equally affecting the operations of business education and corporate institutions across our network. Given the WHO announcement declaring the spread of COVID-19 a pandemic, we are taking appropriate actions to ensure a safe environment for our members, associates, volunteers,…

How can business schools effectively use the media to share reassuring stories during the corona virus pandemic? Account Director Stephanie Mullins, from specialist business education PR consultancy BlueSky Education, shares her thoughts.  The business school community is facing one of its greatest challenges in this generation, COVID-19, which has led to many schools switching to different ways…