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New survey reveals 91% of students study using AI

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AI can be used to support students. In fact, 91% of students are already using AI in their studies, according to a new international student survey from Docsity, a collaborative study and note-sharing platform, with access to 20 million secondary and higher education students across more than 180 countries. Docsity was founded by Riccardo Ocleppo, also the founder and director of…
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What today’s business school candidate looks like

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The candidate considering graduate management education in 2026 looks different from the candidate of three years ago. They are less likely to be planning a career change, more likely to be hunting specific skills, and considering a wider geographic range of programmes than at any point in the recent history of the GMAC Prospective Students…
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AI will not replace faculty. It will replace course logic

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Debates on AI in business schools often focus on faculty replacement. This article argues that the deeper disruption lies elsewhere. AI undermines the traditional course as the primary unit of learning. It is shifting academic authority from content delivery to sensemaking and judgment. For more than a year, conversations about artificial intelligence in business schools…
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From career pivot to skill precision: What the 2026 GMAC Survey reveals about future business students

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 The global landscape of graduate management education is undergoing a subtle but meaningful transformation. Insights from the 2026 GMAC Prospective Students Survey suggest that today’s candidates are approaching business school with a sharper, more pragmatic lens—one shaped by economic uncertainty, evolving workforce demands, and shifting geopolitical realities. The MBA or business master’s degree is no…
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Marcoms professionals: Contribute to the 2026 Knowing Me Knowing You study

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Marketing, communications, external relations, and alumni engagement teams within business schools are working under heightened expectations. Institutions are seeking clearer evidence of impact, while technological developments and shifting institutional priorities continue to reshape how these functions operate. In response, EFMD, in collaboration with CarringtonCrisp and Roe Communications, is launching the latest edition of the Knowing…
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INSEAD faculty identify top threats and opportunities for business in 2026

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At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos in January, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney warned that “we are in the midst of a rupture, not a transition”.  This was mirrored in the WEF’s Global Risks Report 2026, released a week prior to Davos. In it, 50 percent of some 1,300 global experts expressed…
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