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📣 EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION is open for #GBSNBeyond in Bogotá, Colombia November 6-8! Hosted by Universidad De Los Andes Facultad de Administración in the heart of Colombia’s dynamic administrative and business capital, GBSN Beyond 2024 will focus on the innovative work of business and management schools to unlock the power of people within the planetary boundaries. With the theme, Empowering People, Embracing Planet, Imagining Possibilities, this year’s conference sessions will spur discussions that address questions like: ❓What are emerging areas of focus for leading business and management schools in contributing to economic growth that empowers more people, in harmony with our planet? ❓How are business schools transforming themselves and working together and across sectors to prepare people to build better organizations for our future? ❓In what ways are organizations like GBSN assisting schools to make a bigger difference at home as well as abroad by connecting across borders? Learn more and register here: https://lnkd.in/eYtixNSj Universidad De Los Andes Facultad de Administracion

We’re delighted to announce that IAE Business School has joined the GBSN community! Under the visionary leadership of Dean Carolina Dams, IAE is committed to driving transformation and fostering positive impact in business and society. Their approach to leadership and innovation perfectly aligns with our mission to advance global business education. We are eager to collaborate and see the valuable contributions IAE will bring to our network.

After two rounds of extensive judging, we're thrilled to announce the Victoria Forum Video Contest winner! Congratulations to Boats of Hope from Universidad de Los Andes for captivating us through their storytelling and powerful message. You can see the top 5 videos on our website, including this year's winner: https://lnkd.in/gY5t4GSZ Thank you to everyone who participated and shared their unique stories, and a special thank you to our partners: Victoria Forum, Qatar University and WoxsenUniversity.

We are thrilled to welcome Bucharest Business School (BBS @ ASE) at Academia de Studii Economice din București as a new member of the GBSN community! Under the leadership of Dean Vasile Alecsandru Strat , Bucharest Business School, with its rich history and impressive achievements, is set to bring fresh perspectives and valuable contributions to our global network. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and courage is the perfect addition to our network, and we know they will continue to help us drive positive change in business education worldwide.

Student team registration is now OPEN for the Social Logistics Challenge! In its fourth year, GBSN welcomes students from various fields to form teams of 2-5 and engage in an international virtual contest centered on devising solutions for social logistics issues. Students are invited to address a range of social logistics issues, including food supply and distribution, crisis response and disaster relief, healthcare and medical supply chain, transportation and mobility, and more. Submissions are encouraged to draw from diverse fields including conventional supply chain knowledge, humanitarian logistics, communication, programming, and technology. Thanks to our sponsors, DHL Global Forwarding, Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University, The Kühne Foundation, and The Resiliency Initiative a $5,000 USD scholarship prize will be awarded to the 1st place team, and $1,000 USD to the 2nd and 3rd place teams. Student team registration closes Sunday, 22 September! https://ow.ly/NGHG50SWPWn

🎉 We are thrilled to announce the Top 5 Finalists for the Victoria Forum Video Contest! Out of all the submissions we received, these videos stood out for their creativity, powerful messaging, and impactful storytelling. Congratulations to all the teams who made it this far. 🌟 Finalists 🌟 - Boats of Hope: Universidad de los Andes - Colombia - Reed Smith: University of Victoria - Dream: Qatar University - VIU Biz x UVic Law: University of Victoria - Al Annabi: Qatar University Good luck to the finalists and stay tuned as the final round of judging commences. Victoria Forum Woxsen University Qatar University

We are excited to announce that the University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business has joined the Global Business School Network! Known for its commitment to innovation, leadership development, and hands-on learning, Trulaske College of Business is a stellar addition to our community. Their dedication to fostering future business leaders and advancing academic excellence resonates with GBSN's mission to improve access to business education globally. We are eager to explore new collaborative initiatives and leverage their expertise to drive meaningful change. Welcome, University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business! Together, we will create a brighter future for business education worldwide.

We are delighted to welcome Facultad de Economía y Negocios - Universidad de Chile to the Global Business School Network! As one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Latin America, Universidad de Chile has a rich legacy of academic excellence, research, and societal impact. Their commitment to fostering innovation, sustainability, and leadership aligns perfectly with the mission of GBSN to drive positive change in business education and beyond. We look forward to the collaborative opportunities that lie ahead and the valuable contributions Universidad de Chile will bring to our global community. Together, we will continue to empower future leaders and create meaningful, sustainable solutions for our world.

We are delighted to welcome FEBA, Sofia University - Стопански факултет, СУ to the Global Business School Network! As the first Bulgarian university, Sofia University boasts a rich legacy of academic excellence and innovation. We has the honor of speaking with Dean, Atanas Georgiev, PhD to learn more about the university's history and its commitment to making a global impact. We look forward to collaborating with Sofia University and other GBSN members to drive meaningful change around the world.

We are thrilled to announce a partnership between Times Higher Education & Global Business School Network (GBSN). Together with Poets&Quants, we are exploring ways to strengthen the contributions of business education to create a more sustainable, socially responsible future, building on the pioneering work of GBSN member schools, THE's global experience with data collection and impact, and Poets&Quants' extensive expertise in business education. Dan LeClair, GBSN’s CEO, joined us recently in Bangkok to moderate several panels at the first Business School Showcase we hosted at the Global Sustainable Development Congress. We also took a moment during the Congress to formalise this new partnership! We are incredibly excited to work with GBSN and we will announce our first initiative soon!     John A. Byrne, Benjamin Stevenin     #mba #mbanews #mbadegree #mbastudent #mbaprogram #mbaranking #mbaadmissions #businessschool #businesseducation #poetsandquants #GBSN