Faculty Archives - GBSN https://gbsn.org/category/faculty/ improving access to quality, locally relevant management and entrepreneurship education Wed, 03 May 2023 17:20:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://i0.wp.com/gbsn.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-gbsn-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Faculty Archives - GBSN https://gbsn.org/category/faculty/ 32 32 182027133 Students champion new Women in Finance Conference https://gbsn.org/students-champion-new-women-in-finance-conference/ Wed, 03 May 2023 17:20:52 +0000 https://gbsn.org/?p=20151 The inaugural panel for the Smurfit Finance Group (SFG), the Women in Finance Conference, attracted a standing room-only audience with faculty, staff and students from different courses and background in attendance. Head of Women in Finance, Twisha Soni, coordinated and moderated the event, with the support of the Smurfit Finance Group including Conor Maguire, CEO... Read more >

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]]> 20151 Woxsen University Breaking Barriers in Energy: Exploring New Horizons https://gbsn.org/woxsen-university-breaking-barriers-in-energy-exploring-new-horizons/ Wed, 03 May 2023 13:55:29 +0000 https://gbsn.org/?p=20144 Woxsen University’s School of Sciences and School of Business are proud to announce the Energy Symposium 2023, scheduled to take place in May 2023. The symposium will feature an array of speakers from diverse fields, including academia, government, and industry. The symposium aims to bring together leading minds and innovators to discuss and share insights... Read more >

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]]> 20144 Happy Holidays and a Joyous New Year, From GBSN https://gbsn.org/happy-holidays/ Thu, 15 Dec 2022 21:06:17 +0000 https://gbsn.org/?p=19240 Wishing everyone in the diverse GBSN community the very best for the holidays, and always. Thank you for everything you do to make the world a better place.  

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]]> 19240 Winners of the Three 2022 GBSN Beyond Competitions https://gbsn.org/winners-of-the-three-2022-gbsn-beyond-competitions/ Tue, 15 Nov 2022 17:46:17 +0000 https://gbsn.org/?p=19116 GBSN was very excited to host a series of competitions for the third year in a row! These competitions challenge and recognize participants from the three stakeholder levels of GBSN’s core network: Administrators, Faculty, and Students. Be sure to check out of all the submissions in the Whova app and to congratulate fellow participants and... Read more >

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]]> 19116 Woxsen University Welcomes 62 New Full-Time Professors in 2022 https://gbsn.org/woxsen-university-welcomes-62-new-full-time-professors-in-2022/ Fri, 21 Oct 2022 16:34:55 +0000 https://gbsn.org/?p=18920 These new hires cover a very wide range of fields of knowledge from computer science, marketing, fashion design, finance to clinical psychology and consumer neuroscience. We believe in interdisciplinary education as the key to our foundations and, hence, our faculty pool ensures to coordinate in cohesion towards the university pillars which are Internationalisation Research ERS... Read more >

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]]> 18920 Improving Access to Business Education is Not Enough https://gbsn.org/improving-access-to-business-education-is-not-enough/ Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:46:19 +0000 https://gbsn.org/?p=18694 In his latest blog, Dan LeClair explains why achieving GBSN's vision means going well beyond improving access to business and management education.

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]]> 18694 Introducing Business and Human Rights at HEC Paris https://gbsn.org/introducing-business-and-human-rights-at-hec-paris/ Tue, 17 May 2022 15:16:59 +0000 https://gbsn.org/?p=17616 Thirty-four students have just completed a dedicated course on Business and Human Rights at HEC Paris. Prior to entering an ever more complex labour market, they had the opportunity to take a deep dive into some of the most pressing human and labour rights challenges and discuss how to reconcile business imperatives and respect of... Read more >

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]]> 17616 Call for Investors for the Africa Business Concept Challenge https://gbsn.org/call-for-investors-for-the-africa-business-concept-challenge/ Mon, 07 Feb 2022 14:13:24 +0000 https://gbsn.org/?p=16545 We are proud to announce the second annual Africa Business Concept Challenge (ABCC) in partnership with Peaqs. This virtual business concept competition for African undergraduate and graduate students will challenge teams to design a viable business concept that addresses a locally-relevant challenge or problem related to Agenda 2063, and inclusive and sustainable development. As part of this experience, teams... Read more >

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]]> 16545 University of Oxford Appoints GBSN Chair Soumitra Dutta as Dean of Saïd Business School https://gbsn.org/university-of-oxford-appoints-gbsn-chair-soumitra-dutta-as-dean-of-said-business-school/ Wed, 12 Jan 2022 21:36:39 +0000 https://gbsn.org/?p=16407 The University of Oxford Saïd Business School announced the appointment of Professor Soumitra Dutta as its new incoming Dean today. He will take up his new post as Dean of Oxford Saïd on June 1st. Professor Dutta was appointed as Chair of the GBSN Board of Directors on April 10, 2018. Dutta will continue to... Read more >

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]]> 16407 5 Tips on How to Thrive in a Virtual Classroom https://gbsn.org/5-tips-on-how-to-thrive-in-a-virtual-classroom/ Fri, 03 Dec 2021 15:46:32 +0000 https://gbsn.org/?p=16140 What does it take to thrive in a virtual classroom? At the William Davidson Institute, we’ve had plenty of opportunity to explore this question in the past couple of years, as our Global Virtual Learning Center has been busily running online management programs. Even pre-Covid, we were running many virtual programs — the pandemic put that into high gear. Here are some things that will help students in online programs, based on our experiences.

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