This award is designed to offer a platform through which BGA member, validated, and accredited schools can demonstrate their stakeholder impact – encompassing students and graduates as well as the wider communities in which they operate. Such impact can be demonstrated through programme design, social outreach programmes, alumni relations, careers services and so on.
EGADE Business School, Tecnológico de Monterrey, (Mexico) for ‘Sustainable Wealth Creation Based On Innovation and Technology (SWIT)’.
The Sustainable Wealth Creation Based On Innovation and Technology (SWIT) model is a sustainable wealth creation framework based on disruptive innovation and enabling technologies. It is a holistic approach that has been designed for sustainable wealth creation in developing regions.
It focuses on teaching and creating enabling conditions, managing the allocation of resources, and the articulation of intelligent and inclusive synergies among stakeholders and institutions. It considers an integral system for management, and effective governance with a far-reaching objective: holistic regional growth. The SWIT model’s impact, to date, includes more than 28 national and international projects; 13 theses developed by graduate students; and an elective course offered to MBA students.
School of Economics and Management, Dongguan University of Technology (China) for ‘100 Groups in 1,000 Counties’
Centrum PUCP Business School, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (Peru) for ‘Undertaking Tourism Now (Turismo Emprende Ya)’
Antwerp Management School, University of Antwerp (Belgium), for ‘The Positive Impact Project (PIP)’
Athena School of Management (India) for ‘Creating Impact for Stakeholders’
International Management Institute (MIM-Kyiv) (Ukraine) for ‘Building Business Education in Tajikistan’
The AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards bring together the leading lights of the global business education community to recognise and celebrate excellence among business schools,
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