Business schools

Former UN secretary general insists that scholars have to make politicians listen in order to influence change

Immigration red tape created by Brexit might lead to certain academics being valued more than others

Former UN secretary general also ‘surprised’ that EU’s strength in maintaining security did not feature in Brexit debate. John Elmes reports from Lausanne

New research shows the importance of fostering a ‘personal connection’ with students

Ritual dating back to 1922 seeks to remind graduates of their ethical obligations – while one business school has also adopted the idea

We talk to the professional golfer about leadership and the possibility of swapping golf clubs for research after retirement

Largest business school accreditation organisation releases report on future of business education

Academic casts doubt on universities’ spin-off success and impact on SMEs

Region’s economy draws students back from foreign universities, says National University of Singapore deputy dean

The 50th anniversary of the two-year MBA in Europe is a good time for the academy to take stock, says Franz Heukamp

Chair of Chartered Association of Business Schools questions government’s STEM focus when it comes to research funding

Chartered Association of Business Schools report shows numbers of non-EU students falling almost 9 per cent last year

Like Volkswagen, MBA programmes have fostered harms as well as benefits. They need to rehumanise management, says Douglas Board

UWE researcher says academic specialists in management need to connect far more effectively with industry

Outgoing head says that diversity on campus is about ‘inclusion’ rather than simply ‘getting numbers of people’

Women in Leadership conference host says schools must ‘deconstruct’ curricula to combat gender bias

Insead beats Harvard Business School into second place as US continues to dominate the top 10

The international aspects of the master’s at a worldwide alliance of business schools will produce ‘global citizens’ for a ‘volatile’ world, hopes its head, Roland Siegers

Head of Saint Petersburg State University’s Graduate School of Management insists government does not interfere in academic freedom

Associate dean at HEC Paris says French institutions must look to international peers if they want to compete globally

Konstantin Krotov also speaks of ‘full support’ for Turkish academic in light of Russian-Turkish diplomatic tension

In the wake of the Paris terrorist attacks, students at a business school in the city are more committed than ever to defending European values, says Frank Bournois

Andrew Likierman says first fundraising campaign is necessary to maintain global position

Financial Times reveals its top 100 worldwide executive MBA programmes based on alumni success

Do the socially conservative societies of Asia stifle creativity, or is this a myth created by a complacent West? asks Jack Grove

Matthew Reisz reflects on the issues raised by Linsey McGoey’s new book on ‘philanthrocapitalism’

Teaching on its Aldgate and Moorgate campuses will be moved to Holloway Road from 2017

Co-founder of investment firm says that more early career academics should be encouraged to think about the entrepreneurial route

Sir Adrian Smith on what he feels is the institution’s undeserved reputation for fustiness

Ranking of MBAs from most to least expensive based on fees charged to overseas students

Proposed campus is likely to be based on several sites amid concerns over environmental impact on much-loved beauty spot

Report says projects fail when scholars obsessed with “shiny things” ignore business needs

Dress to impress if you want students in your corner, claims US study

A major authority on management and leadership, particularly within the National Health Service, has died

Head of Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business says that changing white male domination may require ‘something dramatic’

Private, entrepreneurial Bocconi University sets ambitious €120m fundraising target at glitzy global forum

This flawed publication is symptomatic of a deeper malaise in business and management studies, says Dennis Tourish

Stanford University’s graduate business school is launching a UK-based teaching programme for the first time

Thirty-three journals have been given the coveted “world elite” ranking in an influential and hotly debated league table

London Business School has continued its climb up the Financial Times’ Global MBA Ranking, claiming second place in the 2015 table

Skills of business students on internships in low-income nations do not develop as much as those in other regions

The Association of Business Schools has called on the government and funding councils to reverse the decline in funding for management research

Online courses and international competition may well mean that only six or seven survive as world-class institutions, report claims

Apprentice interviewer Claude Littner offers UK business schools advice on balancing the practical and the theoretical

Just 17 per cent of employers recruit directly from business schools when hiring first-time managers, a new survey has revealed

Boom and bust could herald a depression for the global sector, warn Finnish academics

‘Billionaires come to us to study’, Chinese business school dean says of his role in £77,000 joint course

Association of Business Schools will recognise institutions’ support for small firms and local economy

Universities were guilty in the past of “extracting money” from business school students without giving them good quality teaching.

Recruiting overseas students is the priority rather than UK growth and innovation

Band Aid founder is latest high-profile guest lecturer at MBA college

More than 150 posts to go as London Met is forced to tighten its belt. David Matthews reports