Vol.09 Issue 02 – ’15
Ask a guru how to build a better business school
What’s the formula for a great business school? Take some high-quality research, add in some exceptional faculty, mix with great international students and wrap in accreditation and rankings. If only it were so easy.
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.
Read MoreRe-organising the political economy
Capitalism has not failed, nor is it in retreat. It is just an idea. But, argues Malcolm McIntosh, it is an idea, which in its current form, is in real need of being rethought.
Read MoreManagement’s second curve
With the ‘digital revolution’, we are entering a new era where the logic of industrial-age organisation has lost its purchase.
Read MoreSustainable value delivery: Evidence is the key
Every organisation wants to deliver value. But not all do. Andrew Kakabadse suggests that following the evidence is the success formula.
Read MoreMeet the ‘teachsultants’ and the ‘coachstructors’: The future of executive education
Business schools face major challenges if they are to profit from the growth of executive education. One way, says Santiago Iniguez, is to produce faculty with diverse and hybrid skills.
Read MoreSurvival of the fittest: The new world order in education
The education market has never been more buoyant. But that also means more change and new challenges to traditional business schools. If they do not respond, says Richard Taylor, they may face extinction.
Read MoreBuilding business schools for the future
Jordi Díaz outlines three key challenges currently faced by established Western business schools.
Read MoreValues, belief and attitudes: The implications for organisational culture
Are we really getting more spiritual? And is this affecting business culture? Chris Baker, Peter Stokes and Jessica Lichy suggest we may be – and it is.
Read MoreCreating regional impact in a global environment
Despite immense ongoing challenges, Karim Seghir describes how a business school in the Arab region is continuing its quest to make a positive impact on its locality.
Read MoreThe impact of the impact agenda
Business schools are facing increasing pressures to demonstrate their ‘impact’ on their surroundings and operations. Christophe Lejeune, Julie Davies and Ken Starkey analyse new research into how the impact agenda is affecting schools.
Read MoreSME too! Why SMEs must sign up to CSR
Frank Vidal and André Sobczak assess a study by Audencia Nantes that suggests that small companies are ignoring the benefits of corporate responsibility initiatives.
Read MoreDoing business in China
How RSM business school in the Netherlands is strengthening its links with China by George Bickerstaffe.
Read MoreChange: Opportunity or threat?
Change remains one of the most significant contemporary business challenges for organisations, leaders and managers.
Read MoreLeading growth in the digital age: A cross-sector perspective and call for action
Andrew Rutsch explains how companies can prosper in the digital age.
Read MoreInternational Teachers Programme 2016
The International Teachers Programme© is an intensive faculty-development programme dedicated to helping business educators develop suitable skills and capabilities to be successful in their careers.
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