Vol.14 Issue 02 – ’20: See the future 2020
See the future 2020
Stuck at home for recent months, many people have had a lot of time to think about the future of business education and much more besides.
Read MoreStudent views
Students responding to the See the Future study already knew the future would be different, that they would work longer than their parents and that they would need to reskill to stay in employment.
Read MoreExperience of the lockdown
The nature of the business school offer has come under particular scrutiny during the pandemic of recent months with many schools switching to some form of online learning.
The student experience of this move to online learning has been mixed. CarringtonCrisp and EFMD have run the GenerationWeb study for 13 years, primarily examining student views of best practice on business school websites. This year the study went further seeking student views on their experience of studying through the lockdown.
Read MoreFaculty and professional staff views
Business schools already seem to have glimpsed at least part of what the future might hold, although making the change may be more difficult.
Read MoreEmployer views
Whatever tomorrow’s business school looks like, it will need to continue to help students advance their careers, whether that’s at the start of employment or as their careers progress.
Read MoreTomorrow starts here
Traditional degrees are not about to disappear, but the content of these degrees, the way these degrees are earnt, the approach to study for these degrees, and those seeking the degrees may all change in the next few years.
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