Business Accreditation Seminar (Paris)

New Format!  Explore the accreditation standards through an immersive case study.

The Business Accreditation Seminar has undergone a significant transformation in its format! Experienced facilitators will lead you through an immersive case study, enabling you to enhance your skills by actively exploring the global standards and their practical application to a case institution.

Focusing on the AACSB Global Standards for Business Education^TM, the seminar will provide you with the knowledge and resources to avoid common challenges in the accreditation process. Learn what is important and expected at each stage of the accreditation process through thoughtful group interactions as you explore the standards with a hands-on approach.

Please note this seminar requires pre-work before each lesson. There is a total of about four hours to read and prepare for the cases used in the seminar.

Learning Objectives

• Discover the purpose and philosophy of accreditation and the AACSB guiding principles
• Review the nine Global Standards for Business Education™ in depth to understand how they build on each other and assure quality at the school
• Learn the importance of quality and continuous improvement, supported by engagement, innovation and impact
• Gain an understanding of the initial and continuous improvement review processes
• Build a network of peers and have an opportunity to ask questions    

Facilitators

Jean-Philippe Ammeux, IESEG School of Management

Jean-Philippe Ammeux earned his PhD in Economics and International Finance from the University of Pantheon-Sorbonne in Paris. From 1994 to 2022, Jean-Philippe was General Director of IÉSEG School of Management, a leading French business school. The School is particularly well recognized for its academic research, the quality and international dimension of its faculty and international student body. In 2003, Jean-Philippe was nominated Vice-President of the Lille Catholic University, the premier private non-for-profit university in France. Currently, Jean-Philippe AMMEUX continues to be involved in various activities for the French Ministry of Higher Education and AACSB.

 

Suzanne Mintz, AACSB International

Suzanne Mintz serves as Vice President of Accreditation at AACSB International. In her role she has responsibility for the performance of AACSB’s global accreditation team and leads the development and implementation of strategic and operational accreditation initiatives in support of the AACSB mission. She is responsible for overseeing strategic partnerships with other accreditation bodies, and oversees the management of AACSB’s volunteer network globally, including training, engagement and recognition strategies for AACSB’s volunteers. Prior to joining AACSB, Mintz worked in corporate training and development in the financial services industry, responsible for overseeing the implementation of sales and management development programs. She holds an MBA in finance and management from the University of South Florida in Tampa and is a certified Project Management Professional.

Who Should Attend

Deans, administrators, accreditation coordinators, faculty members, and key stakeholders at schools interested in or seeking AACSB Accreditation; individuals new to the AACSB Accreditation Standards and process; accreditation committee members.

Contact Us 

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