innovation
Lifelong learning initiative urges graduates to reach for the moon
‘Moonshot thinking’ was the focus of Egade Business School’s latest lifelong learning programme for alumni, writes Tim Banerjee Dhoul
May 26, 2023
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Welcome to Business Impact for students and graduates, where you can find groundbreaking thought leadership resources for business students and graduates. BGA student and graduate members gain access to additional Business Impact online content, found in BGA’s member area. If you are eligible and interested in becoming a BGA student and graduate member, register here.
sustainability
Sustainable water travel widens accessibility
A student project led by Gisma Business School has been examining the merits of diversifying commuter options in Berlin and Potsdam. Tim Banerjee Dhoul reports
May 19, 2023
professional development
Bringing academic excellence and industrial muscle together
Connecting industry and academia through fellowships is an effective route for upskilling talent, says Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 secretary John Lavery. Discover the wide-ranging benefits on offer for both businesses and universities
May 12, 2023
leadership
How to create a unified hybrid leadership team
What makes leadership teams successful in a hybrid environment? Author of The Successful Hybrid Team Perrine Farque offers her perspective and debunks some common leadership myths
May 4, 2023
recruitment
MBM admissions remain in good health worldwide
Far from going into freefall from Covid-19’s impact, the business master’s landscape is in good health, according to AMBA & BGA research. Tim Banerjee Dhoul and Ellen Buchan report
May 3, 2023
geopolitics
Strong rebounds set to fuel opportunity in Latin America
Latin America has responded strongly to the impact of Covid-19 and has the potential to become a global hub for entrepreneurship and innovation, says Gregorio Esteban
April 24, 2023
management skills
Management manga books target accessibility
A new series of six manga-style graphic novels seek to break down key topics and concepts in business and management by using the genre’s popularity and approachability
April 20, 2023
leadership
Raising the roots of cultural difference
To better understand cultural differences in leadership, we need to understand where they come from. Neoma Business School’s Sirio Lonati traces their roots to societal change and explains what this means for modern-day managers and those who help develop them
April 12, 2023
geopolitics
Why Latin America’s influence is set to grow
Latin America is poised to play a greater role on the world stage, as countries reassess trade relationships and take stronger stances on climate change, says Gregorio Esteban. Business leaders should take note
April 5, 2023
sustainability
Taking care of planet Earth
“There will be no more business if we do not take care of others and the planet,” warns professor José Maillet, as he tells Tim Banerjee Dhoul about Gaïa, Audencia’s new school of ecological and social transition, and the course it offers on its Grande École programme
March 24, 2023
work-life balance
How to combat loneliness at work
Combating loneliness at work requires us to get and stay connected with each other, says the University of Salford’s Lynda Holt, and we can all help create or enhance belonging for those around us
March 13, 2023
professional development
Graduate networking techniques for professional growth
Discover some of our favourite business networking tips and techniques, from reaching out to past alumni to signing up for graduate mentorship programmes
March 10, 2023
course design
Meeting hospitality’s evolving demands
A new joint master’s aims to zero in on the challenges that dominate the agendas of today’s international hospitality leaders. Ashok Som and Francine Cuagnier outline the programme and partnership between ESSEC Business School and Glion Institute of Higher Education
March 6, 2023
innovation
How to unleash creative thinking at work
Creativity can be enhanced and managed through a variety of techniques, says Ayoa founder Chris Griffiths, so anyone can beat blocks and boost the creative thinking of themselves and their teams
March 3, 2023
management skills
Going for green
Nicole de Fontaines, executive director of CEMS, looks at what early-career professionals need to know to lead in the context of the environmental crisis and how business schools can support their development
February 28, 2023
professional development
BGA’s vision for professional growth | A guide
If you want to continue to climb the career ladder, you’ll need to continuously seek professional growth opportunities
February 23, 2023
research
Understanding the interconnected nature of organisations
Why leaders must understand how different organisational activities are interconnected to implement change successfully. Associate professor Eli Sopow outlines recent research from University Canada West
February 13, 2023
corporate social responsibility
The mutually beneficial pursuit of ethics and profits
Drawing on Apple and Patagonia as examples, The University of Law Business School’s Stuart Ailion considers the merits of strategies that combine ethical outlooks with profit making
February 6, 2023
Discover the latest books added to the BGA Book Club:
Behind the Startup
Benjamin Shestakofsky University of California Press How venture capital shapes work, innovation and inequality To promote innovation that benefits the many rather than the few,
Winning with Data Science
Howard Steven Friedman and Akshay Swaminathan Columbia Business School Publishing A data science handbook for business leaders Whether you are a newly minted MBA or
The Successful Hybrid Team
Perrine Farque Wiley Discover how to build, nurture and retain talent in a hybrid environment with an eye-opening look into what distinguishes world-class teams from
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