Posted May 25, 2017 by Elliot Davis - Coordinator, Research - AACSB International How Business Schools Are Collaborating With Business The outpouring of business school innovations that demonstrate engagement with business underscores a positive shift occurring between industry and academia. Here we share three examples. Read More
Posted May 24, 2017 by Dan LeClair - Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer - AACSB International A Stronger Connection Between Business Education and Practice AACSB’s initiative to reinforce the connection between business education and practice is about leveraging the strengths of both to create more value—in business and in business education. Read More
Posted May 23, 2017 by Andrea Smith - Senior Associate, Marketing Communications - AACSB International AACSB 2017 Data Guide: Building Connections The largest database of business school information globally, AACSB’s DataDirect enables users to identify potential collaborators, determine peer schools, discover program or salary trends, and much more. Read More
Posted May 22, 2017 by Christine Apple - Coordinator, Member Engagement - AACSB International McTiernan Wins Distinguished Woman in Business Education Award The Patricia M. Flynn Distinguished Woman in Business Education Award recognizes female thought leaders whose leadership, research, and educational initiatives have had an impact on women by making a difference in business education. Read More
Posted May 12, 2017 by Lee Davidson - Editor, Digital Content - AACSB International Criticism of Business School Rankings Thrust Into Spotlight In a new Decisions Sciences article, 21 business education administrators and researchers break down the fundamental flaws of business school rankings and recommend collective action. Read More
Posted April 27, 2017 by Dorothée Baumann-Pauly and Michael Posner - NYU Stern School of Business, Center for Business and Human Rights Why Business Education Should Include Human Rights Issues Human rights challenges pose serious reputational and operational risks for corporations. Are business schools adequately preparing graduates to manage these matters? Read More
Posted April 24, 2017 by Tom Robinson - President and Chief Executive Officer - AACSB International A New Look, Empowering Change Globally Our world is changing faster than ever. On the political front. The business front. The cultural front. The pace of change is relentless, and as educators we need to get ahead of it. In fact, we need to help shape and lead change. Read More
Posted April 18, 2017 by Giselle Weybrecht - Author, Advisor, and Speaker - Sustainability and Business Reaching All Students: Business School's Responsibility to Society As business schools continue to develop programs and initiatives based on sustainability and ethics, what can be done to reach students who have set interests in the topics, as well as those who don't? Read More
Posted April 14, 2017 by Elliot Davis - Coordinator, Research - AACSB International Inspiring Sustainability and Social Good Business schools are increasingly at the forefront of sustainability-related efforts. Three examples demonstrate ways that schools are innovating in this area, from the environmental to the socially responsible. Read More
Posted April 11, 2017 by Bernard J. Milano - President - KPMG Foundation and The PhD Project From Minority Doctoral Students to Faculty: A Model for Success The PhD Project, though designed for minority business students, is a successful model to help pre-qualify, prepare and provide support for doctoral students that will evolve into tomorrow's academic faculty. Read More
