Vol.08 Issue 02 – ’14
EFMD & business: Making real progress in sustainable development
EFMD is proud to announce the publication of The Sustainable Business: Resource-Life Extension, the newest addition to its portfolio of sustainability-based education and training materials.
Read MoreThe great transformation
Richard Straub on why, with gigantic changes in society, managers will be of pivotal importance for shaping the future.
Read MoreWU’s new campus building the future
WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) had to tackle many questions when it became clear that it would move to a new campus built from scratch rather than renovate its buildings at the old location.
Read MoreInnovation in action
John North and Anders Aspling detail the work of the first GRLI Management Education Innovation Cohort to serve a world in transition.
Read MoreUncertainty and the “entrepreneurial mindset”
From the freedom to act and the necessity to invent and innovate, today’s economy is increasingly an entrepreneurial one.
Read MoreRethinking enterprise
Philippe de Woot, in an article based on his latest book, Rethinking the Enterprise, Competitiveness, Technology and Society, argues that economic actions based on ethical and political dimensions are increasingly essential.
Read MoreDeveloping an international brand
Most business schools will say they are international. Are they really? Andrew Crisp and Joanne Hession provide a checklist for both schools and potential students.
Read MoreQuality street: The sweet side of accreditation
The business school race for accreditations shows no sign of losing momentum. On the contrary, the number of schools entering their first accreditation process remains steady, and those embarking on the long-term work of maintaining their accreditations continue to grow.
Read MoreWhere and how for exec ed?
Jan Ginneberge analyses the results of an EFMD survey into the current and likely future state of executive education.
Read MoreError management: Not just a wing and a prayer
Jan Hagen suggests that the aviation industry’s open approach to identifying and resolving errors could be applied to many other sectors.
Read MoreWarm memories of the winter school
The EFMD (ESMU) HUMANE Winter School is designed to develop the leadership potential of senior administrators in business schools and universities. Nadine Burquel looks back at its first 12 years.
Read MoreHow many business schools does it take to change the world?
Danielle Steele and Liane Weitert describe how six business schools from around the world have joined forces to make the idea of applied interaction a reality.
Read MoreInnovation for growth
Stefan Schepers explains how the High-Level Group on Innovation Policy Management is designing a new approach for European innovation.
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