GBSN Projects are designed to build capacity for management and entrepreneurship education. Projects are often supported by business, foundation, and government grants, implemented by member business schools, and administered by GBSN staff. Projects include building and scaling programs, conducting feasibility studies, creating and delivering training programs, building partnerships and associations, and more.
Logistics Hub for Africa
The Logistics Hub for Africa is envisaged as a virtual, pan-African center of logistics education and research, anchored in the expertise of African business schools and coordinated by Edinburgh Business School. It is structured in two phases. The first phase involves the development of a flexible, accessible, and relevant postgraduate program in logistics focused on African contexts. The second phase involves the establishment of theme-based research labs to advance research in areas of need relevant to Africa, including a doctoral training infrastructure to support the next generation of researchers and educators specialized in solving the logistics challenges facing Africa.
Intellectual Property Education in Business Schools: A Global Perspective
To gain a deeper understanding of how Intellectual Property (IP) is taught in business schools, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) collaborated with the Global Business School Network (GBSN) to survey educators across the network. The report, “Intellectual Property Education in Business Schools: A Global Perspective”, shares the findings from that research and recommendations for business schools and the broader innovation community.
CIPE-GBSN Anti-Corruption Research Partnership
Through its work with its Anti-Corruption and Governance Center, the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) seeks to improve understanding of how corporate anti-corruption training impacts companies that implement anti-corruption initiatives, to harness the research of business schools around the globe in developing anti-corruption programs, and to provide feedback that will refine CIPE’s anti-corruption program design and development. CIPE and GBSN funded research to understand how anti-corruption interventions such as anti-corruption compliance training and the implementation of internal anti-bribery rules and controls influence individual and organizational behavior and performance.
Numbers & Words: Investigating the Effectiveness of Anti-Corruption Training in Nigeria
The Initiative and Challenges of Corruption Prevention in Corporations: A Lesson Learned from Indonesia
Mobile Management Development Institute Program
Assisting African ministries of health in implementing national health priorities through management and leadership training for healthcare workers. We help creative entrepreneurs build their digital business by focusing on three key elements of a successful online platform.
Partners
Work with GBSN.
Partners are organizations that collaborate meaningfully with GBSN on projects and programs to achieve the mission. They work with GBSN on projects, provide financial support for projects and programs, and bring expertise and innovative approaches to both.