Stronger Together Schools find that by banding together, they can solve common problems, cut costs, improve student outcomes—and stay ahead of disruptions in the field. A look at five very different alliances.
Networks and Alliances The Advantages of Alliances What makes a global alliance of schools work? A look at how one growing network of business schools supports the delivery of double-degree programs and international exchanges across 13 institutions.
Networks and Alliances Looking for an Alliance? Follow These Six Steps Whether schools are focused on improving online delivery or devising better experiential learning opportunities, there’s a network of schools working on the same issue.
Coronavirus Coverage Online Overnight Coronavirus containment measures have caused schools to switch many classes from face-to-face to virtual—often in a matter of days. What do administrators and faculty need to know to make the switch?
Coronavirus Coverage Preparing for Post-Pandemic Instruction Now is a great time for business professors to become students of crisis management—so that we can better teach it.
Localization in the Age of Globalization A “one size fits all” approach no longer suits business education—if it ever did.
Escapist Research Scholars at the University of Mannheim create an escape room that’s a live research laboratory—and also a lot of fun.
Breathing Life into Inactive Patents Study highlights strategies that could help European countries take full advantage of their researchers’ intellectual property.
Study Shows Ethics Can Be Taught When a qualifying exam de-emphasizes ethics, test takers are more likely to commit misconduct.
Does Social Media Influence Admissions? More than a third of admissions officers visit candidates’ profiles on social media.
More Benefits from Mindfulness Meditation not only helps employees focus, it makes them more generous and compassionate.
How Companies Can Make the Most from Failure Truly innovative organizations encourage employees to freely discuss and learn from unsuccessful efforts.
Higher Ed Is Investing in Sustainability Some colleges and universities that are early adopters of sustainable investment strategies are supporting their values without sacrificing returns.
Reaping the Economic Benefits of Climate Restoration Investments in climate restoration strategies could produce trillions of dollars in future returns.
Ethics Is Priority No. 1 for Prospective MBAs The latest “Tomorrow’s MBA” report cites responsible leadership and flexible formats as important to the next generation of master’s-level students.
Seeking Broader Impact for Academic Research Do consumer researchers handicap themselves by limiting themselves to narrow topics?
Networks and Alliances Accelerating the Transformation of Teaching and Learning Members of the new Teaching & Learning Leaders alliance share ideas and jointly develop best practices for their classrooms.
The Curriculum As Architecture The U.S. Air Force Academy uses the graphic of a Greek temple to show how its courses support and connect to each other.
A BBA & MBA in Four Years Nova Southeastern University offers a fifth four-year BBA+MBA option—in entrepreneurship and innovation—to its undergraduates in business.
Founders Seeking Funders Two new b-school initiatives help entrepreneurs learn how to obtain the capital their new businesses need to thrive.
BOOKSHELF Bookshelf | May/June 2020 View a selection of reviewed business books from the May/June 2020 print issue.
People & Places All-Access Bachelor’s Degrees 2U and Coursera partner with universities to offer interactive online bachelor’s degrees tailored to adult learners.
People & Places AACSB Elects New Officers to Its Board Jikyeong Kang of the Asian Institute of Management will be the new vice chair-chair elect.
People & Places Centers and Facilities Business schools open new research centers and learning facilities.
Coronavirus Coverage Business Education's Rapid Response to COVID-19 B-schools quickly mobilize to offer alternate global study experiences and 100-percent online education delivery to address the ongoing impact of the coronavirus outbreak.
Smart Data Analytics: A Competitive Advantage Business schools can successfully transition to a virtual environment by using smart data analytics.
Transcending Education: 4 Ingredients to Create Meaningful Learning Experiences Four ingredients that help instructors create meaningful learning experiences to prepare learners for future success.
Evaluating Soft Skills in Students Soft skills seem to be the buzzword today. How do universities demonstrate that they are developing soft skills that prepare their students for the workplace?