entrepreneurship

IIM Indore launches first global leadership programme for entrepreneurs with Adam Smith Business School

IIM Indore
To prepare Indian entrepreneurs for global growth, the Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore) has launched the inaugural cohort of its Global Leadership Development Programme (GLDP) for Entrepreneurs, an international executive education initiative offered in collaboration with the Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow. The first-ever cohort comprises 15 Indian entrepreneurs, who have…
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Two degrees for the price of one life: Why heirs need a dual‑track MBA, not a one‑size‑fits‑all degree

A conceptual editorial illustration showing a young business heir standing at the crossroads between a modern business school and a family enterprise, symbolizing a dual-track MBA that combines general management education with family business stewardship.
Over the next two decades, more money will change hands than at any point in modern history. Analysts estimate that approximately 84 trillion dollars in wealth will be transferred to heirs and charities by 2045. Simultaneously, succession surveys suggest that approximately 40% of family businesses are either already in a leadership transition or expect to…
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INNOVA competition winners announced

INNOVA awards
Students and young entrepreneurs representing a number of European business schools participated in the Grand Finale of the 3rd Annual INNOVA Europe Competition earlier this month. This year’s event brought together leading business schools from across Europe, as well as a guest school from India. These top academic institutions competed to tackle a unique challenge: developing innovative…
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Inspiring female founders at Oxford University

Inspiring female founders at Oxford
From Bumble, to Canva, to TaskRabbit: some of the most recognisable brands out there were founded by women. And, for that matter, many of the most exciting start-ups that we see and hear about are women-led. This shouldn’t come as a surprise to many, and yet, there are still significant barriers to female entrepreneurship –…
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2024 EFMD Case Competition Winners Interviews: Bringing Technology to Market

Bringing technology to market
Each year, the EFMD Case Writing Competition celebrates the power of storytelling in management education. The 2024 edition showcased an impressive collection of cases spanning industries, regions, and institutions, all reflecting remarkable innovation, depth, and impact. We continue this special interview series by spotlighting the voices behind these outstanding cases and celebrating their meaningful contributions…
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Supporting young entrepreneurs with eco-ambitions

young entrepreneurs with eco-ambitions
Many business schools would like to think they are breeding grounds for entrepreneurs with ambitions to help the world become a better place. There’s one fellowship that can certainly claim this. This month marks the beginning of the third cohort of beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship – the largest fellowship in the world for young-eco innovators,…
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