Posts Tagged ‘ecosystems’
Building diverse and inclusive doctoral ecosystems
How are doctoral ecosystems supporting the diversity, inclusion, and well-being of doctoral students? What networks, support systems, and interdependencies can enable doctoral students in business school ecosystems to feel a sense of belonging and flourish?
Read MoreTowards healthy doctoral ecosystems: Key enabling factors discussed at the 2022 Doctoral Programmes Conference
At the 2022 EFMD Doctoral Programmes Conference (DPC), the general theme was the development of healthy doctoral ecosystems and the importance of networks and networking for doctoral graduates and programmes.
Read MoreThe innovative management education ecosystem
Innovative executive education ecosystems must focus on business school relevance in global economics and sustainability and emerge as important social actors in transforming executive education programmes.
Read MoreFrom heroic leader to adaptive leadership
Warwick Business School joined forces with the National Fire Chiefs Council in 2008 to create the Executive Leadership Programme (ELP).
Read MoreTransforming small-scale irrigation systems from underperformance to sustainability
A partnership of seven organisations from Australia and Africa developed a theory of change to address complex challenges and transition underperforming irrigation systems to sustainable systems by transforming the small-scale farmers to profitable farm businesses.
Read MoreGlobal Focus Chinese 2022 – Special Supplement Vol. 16 Issue 2
RenDanHeYi: Pioneering the ecosystem economy in the Internet of Things era
Ruimin Zhang identifies three pillars for the ecosystem economy: 1) the necessary condition, 2) the sufficient condition, and 3) the goal of the system, i.e., globalisation.
Read MoreThe EMC Contract as a smart coordination mechanism
Ecosystem Micro-communities (EMCs) can be seen as temporal alliances of micro-enterprises and external partners that must work closely together to deliver smart products and services to their users.
Read MoreWelcome to the age of ecosystems
Stuart Crainer introduces the age of ecosystems and the increasing realisation that competition of the future will be based on ecosystems rather than corporations.
Read MoreHuman ecosystems for our human crisis
Human ecosystem: A business and innovation ecosystem characterised by human values encouraged by its philosophies, actions, and ethos.
Read MoreCOSMOPlat: A leading industry internet with advanced management model
Jin Chen explains COSMOPlat (comparable to Gaia-X in Europe) as an ecosystem-enabling technology developed by Haier Group that marks its success in multiple applications in China.
Read MoreUn nuevo papel en la vanguardia del cambio para las escuelas de negocio
La crisis Covid-19 hace más importante que nunca un acercamiento global a la recuperación, dice Eric Cornuel.
Read MoreTell us: What are you doing? Improving how you communicate your academic research, relevance and expertise
The Australian Business Deans Council has launched a book to boost skills in translating academic research for wide audiences. Leslie Falkiner-Rose explains its importance and summarises its content.
Read MoreThe MBA and the value of practitioner engagement
Sarah Hardcastle discusses the vast advisory ecosystem that enables programme teams to better understand the fast-changing business environment and improve the business relevance of the MBA.
Read MoreBuilding the world’s most relevant business school: The Hult Ashridge story
Dina Dommett and Roger Delves discuss the history of Hult Ashridge, from its origins in a 13th-century monastery to a modern educational charity.
Read MoreThe power of peers: The future of collaboration lies in global Innovation Ecosystems
An Innovation Ecosystem is an “interconnected system” through which individuals with common goals, purpose, or challenges can openly share, collaborate, learn, and co-create new opportunities.
Read MoreLearning and teaching boldly: The EdTech start-up in the room
Paul Somers and Dr Shazia K Jan look at how a partnership collectively pushes the boundaries between higher education and EdTech to address a long-standing and common problem.
Read MoreA new role for business schools at the forefront of change
The COVID-19 crisis makes it more important than ever to take a more global approach to recovery, says Eric Cornuel.
Read MoreParadoxical leadership: Coping with fluidity and complexity of ecosystems
We live in a complex, rapidly changing world that constantly confronts us with new challenges. Governments, companies and social profit organisations are constantly looking for new solutions. Often, they do so from within the structures and with the methodologies that have proven their worth for decades.
Read MoreCompany-led learning ecosystems
Companies all around the world are facing a new challenge as the rise of business ecosystems breaks down industry borders and leads to hyper-competition for customers and corporate executives as well as corporate talent.
Read MoreRevisiting a business school’s impact agenda in an ecosystems environment
The impact of business schools is a much-debated topic both within the academy and more broadly. As academic institutions, business schools have a vital role to play in advancing the academic discipline of management education and its various subsidiaries and representing these areas in inter-disciplinary research tackling significant global challenges.
Read MoreEdtech as a catalyst for the advancement of ecosystem-based management education
Giuseppe “Beppe” Soda and Gabriele Troilo explore Edtech as a catalyst for the advancement of ecosystem-based management education.
Read MoreManaging new business school ecosystems: Do’s and don’ts
Business schools should be at the forefront of supporting businesses in finding their way into the future. Therefore, when business realities change, so too do the realities for business schools and swift adaptation is required.
Read MoreEcosystem orchestration: Much more than strategic alliance management
In today’s interconnected world, building and growing a company requires one not only to offer a solid value proposition to the customer but also to manage interrelations with a multitude of partners that co-create value.
Read MoreEcosystem Edge: What can business schools learn from businesses?
Over the last decade, there has been a renewed and growing interest in deploying loosely coupled networks of companies and individuals as an alternative to integrated supply chains or tight alliances. This form of organisation seems particularly well-adapted to situations where companies are confronted with a high degree of uncertainty and the need to innovate.
Read MoreThe business school’s journey from unbundling to networks to ecosystems
The traditional “business model” of business schools is being challenged in fundamental ways. This relates to what education is offered and how, what role knowledge generation will play in the future, to what extent business and societal impact will become the other side of the “research coin”, and, finally, what type of faculty and staff will be needed to successfully way-find into the future of the business school.
Read MoreBuilding new ecosystems to create customer solutions
Interest in ecosystems is back with a vengeance but, say Arnoud De Meyer and Peter J Williamson, setting them up and maintaining them is far from easy.
Read MoreThe power of ecosystems
Richard Straub tracks the growing interest in ecosystems and their profound implications for management education and research and development.
Read MoreHow to survive and thrive in the 21st century
Why are business schools so often wasteful and self-defeating competitors when they could be cooperation, coordination, and collaboration models? There can be transformation, says Dr Ying Zhang.
Read MoreStart-up
Emerging economies need an effective entrepreneurial ecosystem that is government-enabled, youth-led, private sector-supported and future-oriented, says Sherif Kamel.
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