As discussed in AACSB's most recent Business Education and Research Blog accreditation serves many purposes for business schools, including quality assurance for themselves and their stakeholders, marketing advantages, and the ability to benchmark and network with their peers. While most nations have some form of basic quality assurance agency or agencies that are required to oversee higher education institutions, voluntary management education-specific accreditation by non-governmental, international accrediting bodies has grown increasingly popular as a marker of distinction by business schools the world over. [ More ] #Article-News/Media #Globalization #Accreditation
"We need more passion for change in our industry, not change for change's sake, but change that truly reflects the direction of the global market," says DiAngelo. #Innovation #Administration Program #Assessment/Assurance of Learning #Administration School #Article-News/Media #PressRelease #Curriculum Development
(2012, April 12). The business side of world university rankings. Global Higher Ed. Inside Higher Ed
As business becomes more global, more global MBA programs are in existence nowadays. Many global MBA programs have a requirement that most MBAs don’t—foreign language proficiency. International Educator (IE) magazine, published by NAFSA: Association of International Educators, is investigating the practice of requiring foreign language proficiency in global MBA programs
On behalf of the Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME), CEEMAN, and the UN Global Compact Office, we invite you to participate in a global survey on The Issue of Poverty in Management Education
AACSB president and CEO, John Fernandes joins several global experts from ESADE Business School, Copenhagen Business School, MBA International—IMD, and the SDA School of Management to discuss the challenges that are facing business schools, from an overall rapidly changing environment to increasing demands for online education. #Innovation #Sustainability #Globalization #Curriculum Development
Being the “crackberry” sort that rolls over in bed to check email, I could not help but look forward to my trip to Waterloo (Ca) for a meeting of the Canadian Federation of Business School Deans
A Canadian publication explores methods for developing effective global leaders. #Globalization #Curriculum Development #Innovation
Twenty years ago, the MBA was unquestionably the degree of choice for ambitious young managers; these days, the picture is less clear cut, as shifts in the global economy highlight the need for competing types of management education and greater student choice
There are at least two problems with these types of studies. First, they are likely to be wrong about the creative roots of innovations