Posts Tagged ‘professional development’
The virtuous circle of specialisation and career evolution
Offering faculty better recognition and rewarding them for their actual contributions and for what they are passionate about, by Valérie Moatti
Read MoreRecognising outstanding learning and development partnerships: Excellence in Practice 2021
The 2021 Excellence in Practice awards attracted an impressive set of submissions, despite the ongoing challenges due to the pandemic. More than 50 cases registered for the awards, an all-time high.
Read MoreLeadership in the era of self-managed organisations
The COVID-19 pandemic has provided us with a unique opportunity to stand back and look at the world of work in a new light. Many assumptions about the way we structure organisations and how we run them have come into question. The role of leaders is under more scrutiny than ever before. Lessons from home working…
Read MoreMore than just compliance
EFMD launches the Quality Assurance Academy. By Ulrich Hommel, Ivana Marinkovic and Benjamin Stévenin. Quality assurance (QA) professionals are in short supply these days. As more and more business schools invest in international positioning, so demand is rising for professional talent capable of managing accreditation projects, leading ranking initiatives, driving the pursuit of topical…
Read MoreEFMD GN launches the Career Professionals Development Institute
By Ulrich Hommel and Amber Wigmore Alvarez. EFMD Professional Development and Highered will launch a new training programme this autumn, the Career Professionals Development Institute (CPDI). The inaugural edition will take place on 20-22 November 2019 at Luiss Business School in Rome, immediately following the EFMD Career Services Conference. Next stop is likely to…
Read MoreThe quest for effective performance management
Edna Diez and Revathi Raghavan argue that to work properly, performance management needs to shift from being an evaluative tool to one that grows and develops people.
Read MoreProfessional development in a changing world
Ivana Marinkovic, Associate Director, EFMD Global Network Central and Eastern Europe Eric Cornuel, CEO and Director General, EFMD. Today management education and development is about fostering purpose-led organisations that are driven by innovative, agile and responsible leaders ready to face the challenges of an uncertain and ever-changing future. Shaping the leaders of tomorrow is…
Read MoreAchieving change in HE professional support
Professor Edward Byrne argues that professional services resources must be aligned and focused on meeting future strategic needs and describes how he has approached this issue at three world-class higher education institutes.
Read MoreThe Global Workplace – A Compassion- Free Zone?
Michael Jenkins outlines a new initiative to convince managers that compassion and caring are not ‘pink and fluffy’ irrelevances but key tools for business success At a conference recently I gave a presentation on Roffey Park’s research into caring and compassionate leadership. I was struck by the feedback I received from a group of three…
Read MoreGMAC & EFMD: Admissions Institute for New Professionals Europe
EFMD & GMAC will be combining their admissions experience, and business school needs to launch the Admissions Institute for New Professionals (AINP) Europe.
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