The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME)

Procedure for Adoption of the PRME by Business Schools and Management-related Academic Institutions

As a voluntary initiative, PRME seeks a worldwide participation of business schools and management-related academic institutions.

To participate in the PRME initiative:

1) Send a letter of support (by email or mail) signed by the head of the business unit or Chair of the Board addressed to the PRME Steering Committee (c/o Head of the PRME Secretariat, Dr. Manuel Escudero, PRMEsecretariat@unprme.org), expressing your commitment to:

• Engage in a continuous process of improvement with regards to the application of the principles,
• Report annually and,
• Contribute to the learning experience of the academic institutions participating in the PRME.

2) Submit questionnaire to the Head of the PRME Secretariat, Dr. Manuel Escudero PRMEsecretariat@unprme.org.

3) Institution must fulfill the criterion of being a legally-recognized, degree-granting institution in its country.

4) Upon receiving the letter of support and questionnaire, and after confirmation that the school meets the criterion of being a legally-recognized, degree-granting institutions in its country, the PRME Secretariat will send the Acceptance and Welcome letter on behalf of the PRME Steering Committee and give guidance about engagement mechanisms.

PRME Steering Committee Institutions

• AACSB International
• Aspen Institute’s Business and Society Program
• EABIS – European Academy for Business and Society
• EFMD – European Foundation for Management Development
• GMAC – Graduate Management Admission Council®
• GRLI – Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative
• NetImpact
• United Nations Global Compact

For more information, please contact:

• AACSB PRME Liaison, Amy Memon, amy@aacsb.edu
• PRME Secretariat, Dr. Manuel Escudero, PRMEsecretariat@unprme.org