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Past ABDC President on the future opportunities for business schools

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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 […]

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How Green is Your Business Degree? Australian Financial Review.

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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,

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ABDC Appoints New President, Professor Keryn Chalmers

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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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‘Like Spotify, unis must let students curate courses’

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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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Torrens University joins Australian Business Deans Council

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Torrens University Faculty of Business and Hospitality was endorsed as a new member of the ABDC at the Council’s AGM in February, taking the ABDC’s membership to 39 university business faculties and schools.  The Torrens University Faculty of Business and Hospitality is the first private, for-profit member of the Council, comprising four schools that include

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QS and ABDC release report on Australian business schools’ future

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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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Inaugural ABDC Network Award Winners announced

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Winners of the Inaugural ABDC Network Awards Announced The ABDC is delighted to announce the winners of our inaugural Network Awards, which recognise and reward innovation and excellence in Australian business schools. The awards align with, and have been judged by panels from, ABDC’s professional management, international education, teaching and learning, and research networks. The

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ABDC submission: Australian Research Council review of ERA/EI

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The ABDC made a submission to the Australian Research Council (ARC) review of Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) and the Engagement and Impact Assessment (EI). Key points: As the paramount external research validation exercise in Australia, ERA has substantial impact on internal research investment decisions made by universities. There remains concern about the net benefits

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Act now on international students or risk demise becoming permanent

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Opinion piece by ABDC President, David Grant, and ABDC International Education Network Deputy Chair, Peter Woods, in The Australian on 23 September 2020. https://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/we-need-a-new-business-plan-to-keep-overseas-students/news-story/292b4a34816196f477c100affe9a913b There is a real risk of the current decline in international education in Australia becoming permanent unless we boost Australia’s appeal as an international education destination with a long-term, national, co-ordinated

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