Business Impact Magazine | Volume 9

Business Impact Front Cover August 2021

Business Impact Magazine | Volume 9

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Encouraging acceptance over assimilation

The unique perspectives brought to organisations by international students and workers may be tolerated in the first instance, but there are often expectations that newcomers assimilate to presiding norms over time. UCL School of Management’s Felix Danbold outlines why Business Schools should be ready to anticipate and address tensions.

Leading with trust

Business isn’t capitalising on the benefits trust can bring. But students must be made aware of how trust relates to power and how leaders must govern themselves to retain it.

Reaffirming the value of a global outlook

IBS-Moscow was quick to return to offering an in-person international module as part of its EMBA programme earlier this year. Programme Director and Associate Dean, Ashot Seferyan, explains why.

Climate change

Business school representatives from across the AMBA & BGA global network discuss challenges associated with tackling climate change in business education, reaching student audiences, and how institutions can use their position in society effectively.

The importance of social media literacy for business schools – and their leaders

The power of social media has never been more apparent than during the Covid-19 crisis and business schools can no longer afford to miss out on the personal side of social media engagement.

Developing platforms for career development for life

A fresh take on the alumni club; Jen Wüstemann, president of Mannheim Business School, outlines the development and growth of its Network Clubs – a graduate resource that was awarded Best Lifelong Learning Initiative at the AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards 2021.

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Issue 1 | 2024 | Volume 19

At society’s service: How Goa Institute of Management ensures that all students experience what being a responsible leader entails

Striking a balance: Pre-experience master’s cohorts in Europe are notably near to achieving gender parity, according to AMBA & BGA data

Alumni achievements: Four graduates of Egade in Mexico share key takeaways from their business school experience

Helping hands: Alliance Manchester Business School’s Robert Phillips on supporting students’ start-up aspirations with incubators and accelerator programmes

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Business Impact Magazine | Volume 8

Business Impact Magazine | Volume 8

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Responsible rankings

University of Bath School of Management Professor and expert in responsible business, Andrew Crane, on how rankings can effect positive change in the industry, and how to address current criticisms.

Changing times call for changing approaches at business school

Nicolas Sauviat, winner of the BGA Future Leaders Case Competition 2020, calls on business schools to ensure cases reflect the changing world of business and help enable a generation of leaders that seek ‘meaning’ in their careers.

The dark side of confidence

Reining in pride is a crucial part of business education, says Rita Trehan, co-author of Too Proud to Lead.

Leading change and inspiring lifelong learning

Changing landscapes necessitate changing approaches to alumni relations and lifelong learning. Experts from a variety of industries offer their perspectives.

Brave new worlds

A new era of edtech adoption in global business education has arrived almost overnight, in reaction to Covid-19. AMBA & BGA research into business schools’ thoughts on their progress with regards to online learning approaches and the use of technology, and their strategies for the future.

A climate of change?

The views of business school leaders give reason for optimism, but attest to the size of the task ahead, in exclusive research on climate change from AMBA & BGA.

Read the latest issue of Business Impact

Issue 1 | 2024 | Volume 19

At society’s service: How Goa Institute of Management ensures that all students experience what being a responsible leader entails

Striking a balance: Pre-experience master’s cohorts in Europe are notably near to achieving gender parity, according to AMBA & BGA data

Alumni achievements: Four graduates of Egade in Mexico share key takeaways from their business school experience

Helping hands: Alliance Manchester Business School’s Robert Phillips on supporting students’ start-up aspirations with incubators and accelerator programmes

And more…

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Business Impact Magazine | Volume 7

Business Impact Magazine | Volume 7

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Fuelling global collaboration with online technology

Far from turning inwards during Covid-19, the School of Economics and Business at Universidad Anáhuac México has been using the rapid adoption of online platforms to pursue new forms of international collaboration.

Increasing the reach and reputation of quality management education in Asia

NUCB Business School (Japan) on promoting the use of the case method and improve teaching quality among Business Schools in Asia. 

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Connecting with communities to deliver value

The School of Management at the University of Bradford(UK) on the importance of using online technology to widen the reach of management education.

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Learning from the experience of Africa and its optimism about the future

The University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business‘s new Director, Catherine Duggin, talks about the abundance of optimism about Africa’s future, and why the continent’s past experiences have plenty to teach those who must lead in climates of disruption, and uncertainty, regardless of their location.

Shedding light on MBM admissions and delivery worldwide

Exclusive AMBA & BGA research throws light on the performance of MBM programmes on offer at leading business schools around the globe.

Looking ahead

No one could have predicted 2020’s volatility. But how did the year’s drama impact business education and what does the outlook look like 2021?
 
During AMBA & BGA’s Accreditation Forum, held online in 2020, four business school leaders in four key markets shared their views.

Engaging future: blueprints for education's new ear

Student experience, engagement and success head plans for business education’s new normal and its use of edtech.

Read the latest issue of Business Impact

Issue 1 | 2024 | Volume 19

At society’s service: How Goa Institute of Management ensures that all students experience what being a responsible leader entails

Striking a balance: Pre-experience master’s cohorts in Europe are notably near to achieving gender parity, according to AMBA & BGA data

Alumni achievements: Four graduates of Egade in Mexico share key takeaways from their business school experience

Helping hands: Alliance Manchester Business School’s Robert Phillips on supporting students’ start-up aspirations with incubators and accelerator programmes

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Business Impact Magazine | Volume 6

Business Impact Magazine | Volume 6

Are subscription models the solution for business schools?

AMBA & BGA Chair, Bodo Schlegelmilch builds on the notion of ‘degrees for rent’ in Business Impact’s sixth edition.

Business school communications in the time of Covid-19

Communicating long-term plans is the biggest issue facing business school communications professionals right now, says Stephanie Mullins, Associate Director at PR Consultancy, BlueSky Education.

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Standing out from the crowd in the online education space

Casilida Guell, Dean of Barcelona-based OBS Business School tells us how specialised online institutions can continue to differentiate themselves from the growing number of business schools that are shifting programmes online.

Implementation, impact and assessment of online technology in business education

Student engagement, learner preferences, and the faculty experience under discussion following AMBA & BGA’s roundtable on the use of online technology in business education, and its future direction.

Six ways to build a business school's organisational resilience

Santiago Garcia and Thomas Froehlicher look at how recent changes and strategic initiatives at Rennes School of Business have put it on the path to resilience in the testing times of Covid-19.

Top takeaways from AMBA & BGA inaugural online conference

Highlights from business school leaders who presented at the AMBA & BGA Business School Leaders Forum – the organisation’s very first online conference.

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Redefining the purpose of business in society

The business world is not living up to societal expectations and needs to be reset, says Ignacio de la Vega. The Dean of EGADE Business School discusses redefining the purpose of business in the context of Covid-19, and his institution’s work on providing a starting point for the economic relaunch of Mexico.

Read the latest issue of Business Impact

Issue 1 | 2024 | Volume 19

At society’s service: How Goa Institute of Management ensures that all students experience what being a responsible leader entails

Striking a balance: Pre-experience master’s cohorts in Europe are notably near to achieving gender parity, according to AMBA & BGA data

Alumni achievements: Four graduates of Egade in Mexico share key takeaways from their business school experience

Helping hands: Alliance Manchester Business School’s Robert Phillips on supporting students’ start-up aspirations with incubators and accelerator programmes

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Business Impact Magazine | Volume 5

Business Impact Magazine | Volume 5

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Moving management education past Covid-19

Expert insights from Europe, Asia and the Americas into how the management education landscape has been affected by Covid-19, and how business schools are already working hard to move past the pandemic, both in the short and longer term.

Building business school parnterships in a global context

Business school curricula, students and faculty are demanding global perspectives, so how can business schools collaborate with each other to strengthen their brand more effectively?

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Commitment, collaboration and citizenship: a business school's journey to impact

Measuring impact is central to the Arthur Lok Jack Global School of Business‘s plans for the future. Kamla Mungal and Jaidath Maharaj outline the school’s impact assessment system, and its focus on helping reduce corruption and increase competitiveness in Trinidad and Tobago.

Leveraging ecosystems

Antwerp Management School‘s Dean, Steven De Haes tells AMBA & BGA how the school seeks to maximise the benefits of its location in the thriving business environment of the city that is home to one of the world’s largest ports. 

Finding answers to the world's biggest problems: the role of research

The impact of university research on society has been immense, but in some fields, its contribution to global challenges can be greatly improved on, according to Charles Clarke and Ed Byrne

Alumni entrepreneurs

Alliance Manchester Business School‘s Robert Phillips outlines why the relationship between universities and alumni entrepreneurs should be mutually beneficial, and how to facilitate graduates’ access to university resources and initiatives far beyond their time as students.

The business of business schools

Exploring the structure of business schools, the qualifications they offer, and business schools decision makers’ priorities for the rest of 2020 and beyond in new research from AMBA & BGA.

Read the latest issue of Business Impact

Issue 1 | 2024 | Volume 19

At society’s service: How Goa Institute of Management ensures that all students experience what being a responsible leader entails

Striking a balance: Pre-experience master’s cohorts in Europe are notably near to achieving gender parity, according to AMBA & BGA data

Alumni achievements: Four graduates of Egade in Mexico share key takeaways from their business school experience

Helping hands: Alliance Manchester Business School’s Robert Phillips on supporting students’ start-up aspirations with incubators and accelerator programmes

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Business Impact Magazine | Volume 4

Business Impact Magazine | Volume 4

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Integrating sustainability into business education

With climate change having more and more of an impact on our planet, BGA brought together a panel of business school leaders to debate how sustainability could be integrated into the DNA of higher education effectively, to prepare business and society to address the challenge.

Opening the minds of tomorrow's leaders

Emmanuel Métais, Dean of EDHEC, discusses innovation at his school with AMBA & BGA and shares his thoughts on instilling leadership capabilities in MBAs at a time of genuine change.

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Developing your faculty dream team

Invest in growing your own faculty as well as sourcing external talent to compete in a global marketplace, advises Sergio Olavarrieta, Director of the Phd in Business Administration at the Universidad de Chile.

Adding value by meeting the needs of industry

To offer their students value, online programme providers must ensure quality while meeting the needs of the industry, says Amity University Online‘s Aindril De.

Looking ahead: educating leaders for a fast-changing world

Given management education’s importance to the evolution of Russia’s economy, the MGIMO School of Business and International Proficiency is training a new type of manager, says Director, Angelika Mirzoeva.

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Leading for change in North Africa and beyond

Insights into the diversity and inclusion debate, and the development of business school in Tunisia, with Mediterranean School of Business Dean, Leila Triki.

Read the latest issue of Business Impact

Issue 1 | 2024 | Volume 19

At society’s service: How Goa Institute of Management ensures that all students experience what being a responsible leader entails

Striking a balance: Pre-experience master’s cohorts in Europe are notably near to achieving gender parity, according to AMBA & BGA data

Alumni achievements: Four graduates of Egade in Mexico share key takeaways from their business school experience

Helping hands: Alliance Manchester Business School’s Robert Phillips on supporting students’ start-up aspirations with incubators and accelerator programmes

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Business Impact Magazine | Volume 3

Front cover of the Business Impact magazine; The global outlook on business master's degrees

Business Impact Magazine | Volume 3

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The business master's degree: global application and enrolment outlook

Trends in application enrolment figures for MBM programmes around the world as well as insight into the role of technology and India’s high demand.

How business schools can harness diruption and thrive

Lancaster University Management School Dean, Angus Laing, a speaker at the AMBA & BGA’s Global Conference 2020, on evaluating purpose to survive disruption.

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The à la carte future of post-graduate business education

Business education’s future will resemble the music industry, in which individual songs can be downloaded à la carte without paying for a pre-determined selection, says Universidad Nebrija‘s Dean Fernando Tomé Bermejo.

Cultivating diversity to open opportunities

Exposure to different backgrounds and ways of thinking is a firm focus for Céline Fauchot, Dean at France’s South Champagne Business School (SCBS), part of Y SCHOOLS ecosystem.

Getting to grips with geopolitics in a global business world

Increasing volatility requires a greater emphasis on geopolitics, according to Cédomir Nestorović, professor at Geopolitics and Islamic Business at ESSEC Business School.

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Going Global

To add value to the local region while promoting internationalisation, Wittenberg University of Applied Sciences takes a ‘global’ approach.

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Robotic replacement and psychological responses to technology

Educators and employers must understand the potential impact of ‘technological unemployment’ on workers and the wider society, argues Rotterdam School of Management‘s Stefano Puntoni.

Read the latest issue of Business Impact

Issue 1 | 2024 | Volume 19

At society’s service: How Goa Institute of Management ensures that all students experience what being a responsible leader entails

Striking a balance: Pre-experience master’s cohorts in Europe are notably near to achieving gender parity, according to AMBA & BGA data

Alumni achievements: Four graduates of Egade in Mexico share key takeaways from their business school experience

Helping hands: Alliance Manchester Business School’s Robert Phillips on supporting students’ start-up aspirations with incubators and accelerator programmes

And more…

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Business Impact Magazine | Volume 2

Front cover for Business Impact magazine; Asia's expansions opportunites

Business Impact Magazine | Volume 2

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The opportunities for international expansion in Asia

Expanding a business internationally can be challenging, but Asia offers five major markets and many of the worlds fastest-growing economies, writes Siddharth Shankar.

Creating entrepreneurial ecosystems

Business schools must help create positive energy around entrepreneurship, in partnership with entrepreneurs, investors and mentors, argues Gerard George, Dean and Professor of innovation at the Lee Kong Chian School of Business in Singapore.

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Business education at the vanguard of change

Imperial College Business School is committed to pushing digital in education. Its Dean, Francisco Veloso, explains why and how.

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Meeting India's demand for business education with responsibility

How Mumbai’s Athena School of Management aims to change the parameters of traditional management education in India.

The impact of geopolitics of business and business schools

Global political and cultural goalposts are moving, and business schools must move with them, writes Giuliano Noci.

Are MBA rankings fit for purpose?

AMBA & BGA’s exclusive research into the viability of present-day MBA rankings. 

How can business schools stay relevant in the face of growing alternatives?

Andrew Crisp, Co-Founder of CarringtonCrisp, considers the strengths and weaknesses of business schools and how they can compete successfully with other providers. 

Read the latest issue of Business Impact

Issue 1 | 2024 | Volume 19

At society’s service: How Goa Institute of Management ensures that all students experience what being a responsible leader entails

Striking a balance: Pre-experience master’s cohorts in Europe are notably near to achieving gender parity, according to AMBA & BGA data

Alumni achievements: Four graduates of Egade in Mexico share key takeaways from their business school experience

Helping hands: Alliance Manchester Business School’s Robert Phillips on supporting students’ start-up aspirations with incubators and accelerator programmes

And more…

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Business Impact Magazine | Volume 1

Business Impact Magazine | Volume 1

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Mind the poverty gap

How the most progressive business schools in the world are trying to help close it.

The CEO with a social conscience

Indra Nooyi, Chairman and Former CEO of PepsiCo, speaks exclusively to BGA CEO Andrew Main Wilson about why business schools have a role in developing leaders who embrace a new kind of capitalism that works for everyone.

Nurturing a vibrant research culture

Business schools face a range of challenges in developing faculty members that benefit both the staff and the school.

The core qualities of tomorrow's leaders

Top CEOs outline the skill sets business graduates must develop to thrive in an ever-changing business world.

A strategy for business school internationalisation

High-performing international business schools take a strategic approach to internationalisation.

Exploring the principles and value of strategic corporate social responsibility

Business schools must play their role in developing  business leaders who are responsible and ethical.

Time for business schools to practise what they teach

To prosper, business schools must develop sustainable competitive advantage within a crowded marketplace – and that means investing in teaching.

Read the latest issue of Business Impact

Issue 1 | 2024 | Volume 19

At society’s service: How Goa Institute of Management ensures that all students experience what being a responsible leader entails

Striking a balance: Pre-experience master’s cohorts in Europe are notably near to achieving gender parity, according to AMBA & BGA data

Alumni achievements: Four graduates of Egade in Mexico share key takeaways from their business school experience

Helping hands: Alliance Manchester Business School’s Robert Phillips on supporting students’ start-up aspirations with incubators and accelerator programmes

And more…

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