Posts Tagged ‘impact’
The IMPM at 25: Celebrating the five mindsets of business leadership
Founded by McGill University Professor and world-renowned management guru Henry Mintzberg, the International Masters Program for Managers (IMPM) goes beyond the typical MBA or EMBA. The programme offers a global business education which focuses on developing attitude as much as aptitude, with partners in Brazil, Canada, India, Japan and the UK. Celebrating its 25th anniversary…
Read MoreWhy stewardship is now at the forefront of business education
Business schools play an important role in educating the leaders of our future, in fact, they are perfectly positioned to influence issues like sustainability. Business education PR experts Stephanie Mullins and Kate Mowbray from specialist consultancy BlueSky Education take a closer look at how graduates should become “stewards of the future of humanity and the earth”. …
Read MoreGBSN and EFMD Going BEYOND Awards: Submissions open until 31 October
GBSN and EFMD are pleased to share a joint initiative celebrating institutional programmes and initiatives that serve our communities worldwide. The Going BEYOND Awards are designed to highlight and share programmes and initiatives that strengthen society, demonstrate community impact and embody the spirit of inclusive and sustainable development. Qualifying entries describe programmes and initiatives that have demonstrated a…
Read MoreWhy research for publication needs to become research for impact, with ESCP Business School’s Kamran Razmdoost
Kamran Razmdoost, Dean of ESCP Business School’s London Campus, asks whether it’s time to change our culture around research… here’s what he has to say: Business and management academics invest a big portion of their time and business schools’ money to do research and publish their findings. They publish thousands of articles every year in…
Read MorePrioritising sustainability at business school with the University of Sussex Business School Dean Steven McGuire
In a conversation with the Dean of the University of Sussex Business School, Steven McGuire, he outlines the need for a focus on sustainability in business education. Steven has been Dean at Sussex since 2015, having previously been Director of the School of Management and Business at Aberystwyth University. He has also taught at the…
Read MoreThe importance of sharing academic research with the media
Academics and journalists both seek to communicate the truth through their writing. Communications experts Stephanie Mullins and Jamie Hose from specialist PR consultancy BlueSky Education explore how researchers and reporters should be close partners, striving for the same goal in different mediums, yet for many members of faculty in higher education institutions interacting with the…
Read MoreCreating impact in times of crisis: Kozminski University solidarity with Ukraine
Today, every act of global solidarity with Ukraine is a testimony to our commitment to the universal values that underpin the civilized world: freedom, democracy, and human rights. Business Schools should also act and support the Ukrainian community. Now it is more important than ever to support and stand in solidarity with Ukraine. As the…
Read MoreElevate Program of School of Business, Woxsen University
This Member Spotlight highlights School of Business, Woxsen University in India and its Elevate Program in partnership with Monmouth University to assist the lesser privileged students of Telangana. A special thank you to Raul V. Rodriguez, Vice President of Woxsen University, for his contribution. The School of Business at Woxsen University is one of the top-tier…
Read MoreBusiness schools put ethics at the top of their agendas
A real commitment to ethics is evident across the business education sector. Stephanie Mullins and Jonny Stone from specialist business education PR consultancy BlueSky Education explore how schools are demonstrating this consistently. Infusing ethics into teaching is more than just a selling feature for Advantere School of Management. A Jesuit institution, Advantere’s focus on responsible leadership goes to the…
Read MoreBSIS from a project manager’s perspective
Thanks to Eric Neutuch, Accreditation and Institutional Projects Partner, and Anne-France Borgeaud Pierazzi, Head of Public Affairs, at IMD for sharing their perspectives. Your institution may be considering adopting the Business School Impact System (BSIS). If so, you probably are thinking about how to conduct the project effectively and efficiently. At IMD (Lausanne, Switzerland), we…
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