We interviewed half the Business Deans in Australia to explore the major business school challenges in preparing graduates for what lies ahead.
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Louise Grimmer (UTas), Professor Richard Holden (UNSW) and Joss Ross, Asia Pacific Editor of Times Higher Education on a panel for the 2022 launch of the ABDC book, Tell Us: What are you doing? Improving how you communicate your academic research, relevance and expertise.
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The 2022 online launch of the ABDC book, Tell Us: What are you doing? Improving how you communicate your academic research, relevance and expertise,featured a panel session moderated by UNSW Business School Dean, Professor Chris Styles. Panel participants in this podcast (37 mins) are: Dr Louise Grimmer, University of Tasmania (UTas) Business School Professor Richard Holden, University
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Context There is scientific consensus about the need for urgent action to rapidly reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050, if not before. Through the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change the international community is coordinating a range of measures including financing for adaptation, market and non-market mechanisms, and reporting approaches with the aim of reducing
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Australia’s business schools have a lot to offer https://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/australias-business-schools-have-a-lot-to-offer/news-story/eea9e584d7334e3bbc9b717849913f73 Last week I stepped down after three years as president of the Australian Business Deans Council (ABDC), whose member university business schools educate almost one quarter of Australia’s domestic university students and half of our international graduates. Despite the immense challenges during the pandemic, I leave
Australian Financial Review https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/education/how-green-is-your-business-degree-20220127-p59roz Alexandra Cain Feb 8, 2022 Graduate business schools now routinely incorporate environmental, social and governance course material in their MBA programs, as ESG and sustainability themes become part of everyday business practice. “If sustainability is not part of your core MBA units, the degree is not relevant. It’s not an elective, it’s
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Professor Keryn Chalmers has been appointed the next President of the Australian Business Deans Council, the peak body of Australia’s university business schools. Professor Chalmers has been ABDC Treasurer since 2016 and is currently Dean of the School of Business, Law and Entrepreneurship at Swinburne University of Technology. In late February, she will take over
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26 March 2021. Link: https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/education/like-spotify-unis-must-let-students-curate-courses-20210324-p57dle ‘Like Spotify, unis must let students curate courses’ Pivot in pedagogy Julie Hare Top: For students in Melbourne, the pandemic hastened shifts in education. Above: Girish Gupta. PHOTO: EAMON GALLAGHER When Girish Gupta moved to Melbourne in mid-2019 to take up his place in a masters of business administration degree,
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Report: The Future of Australian Business Schools In collaboration with QS, the ABDC has released a report titled The Future of Australian Business Schools. The report highlights the results of in-depth interviews with ten ABDC-member deans, and an online survey distributed to selected staff from 38 ABDC-member business schools. The report shows the incredible efforts
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