Leadership at the Frontline: How School Principal Development Transforms Schools

EFMD24 September 2025

In Cape Town’s Lavender Hill, the School Principals Management Development Programme (PMDP) is transforming public schools facing poverty and gang...

Unlocking Africa’s Trade Potential from Within

EFMD24 September 2025

Africa’s trade development is shifting, with homegrown solutions taking precedence over imported models. The Certificate of Trade Finance in Africa...

Introduction: The EFMD International Projects Department

Eric Cornuel24 January 2025

EFMD's International Projects Department celebrates 20 years of transformative work in higher education. Over two decades, the department has completed...

Catalysing Change: The EFMD International Projects Department

Christophe Terrasse24 January 2025

The EFMD International Projects Department has become a key player in modernising higher education globally. Over the past two decades, it...

Navigating Challenges in Higher Education: The Impact of Capacity Building and International Collaboration in Developing Countries

Roberto Escarre24 January 2025

Exploring the critical challenges faced by higher education systems in developing countries, this text emphasises the role of donor interventions...

Towards a Third Mission University in Latin America: Reflections on IMPALA

Catherine Pereira Villa and Elyn Solano Charris24 January 2025

This article explores the challenges facing higher education systems in developing countries and the role of donor interventions in addressing...

Internationalisation Strategies for non-Western Higher Educational Institutions

Beatrice Avolio and Jorge Benzaquen11 June 2024

Internationalisation remains a key objective for higher education institutions (HEIs), but the COVID-19 health crisis has reshaped the landscape, presenting...

Creating, Building, and Sustaining an Institution: A Momentous Journey of a Management Institute in India

Ram Kumar Mishra11 June 2024

With the highest number of business schools worldwide, India is experiencing the tumultuous challenge of sustainability. This article chronicles the...

The Casablanca Call for Climate Leadership: Shaping Africa’s Sustainable Future

Saad Laraqui and Hicham Nachit11 June 2024

The CCLF 2023, organised by ESCA Ecole de Management as part of the BS4CL Africa, emphasised the pivotal role of...

Stepping up to sustainability for Africa

Mark Smith, Mumbi Maria Wachira and Sherwat Elwan Ibrahim5 June 2023

The role of sustainable management education for Africa – Mark Smith, Mumbi Maria Wachira and Sherwat Elwan Ibrahim look at...

An emerging market perspective on the internationalisation of business schools

Wafa El Garah, Piet Naudé and Michael Osbaldeston16 January 2023

Wafah El Garah, Piet Naude and Michael Osbaldeston reflect on internationalisation through their significant experience in emerging market contexts, strengthened...

A responsible leadership blind spot – where are the emerging economies?

Mias De Klerk, Armand Bam and Mark Smith1 June 2022

There is a clear shortage of voices from emerging economies and research to examine and understand the application and challenges...

Hope in the time of collapse

Lana Jelenjev and Chris Taylor1 June 2022

Half of the world’s population is considered “highly vulnerable”. The emergency that so many in the rich world have felt...

North meets South: A call for inclusive global research

Smaranda Boros, Anita Bosch and Yuliya Shymko2 June 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is not just a health, economic and humanitarian crisis, it is laying bare some undeniable truths in...

How applying indigenous culture to deliver entrepreneurship education contributes to economic reconciliation

EFMD28 November 2019

Over 200,000 Indigenous people in 203 distinct First Nations live in British Columbia, Canada. While each Nation has its unique...

Enabling models of inclusive growth: Addressing the need for financial and social inclusion

Yuwa Hedrick-Wong and Howard Thomas3 February 2019

To advance inclusive and sustainable growth, we need to address the puzzle of a simultaneous increase in wealth disparity and...

Be conscious!

Ben Emmens and Abi Green3 February 2019

Launched in 2012 by Ben Emmens and Abi Green, the Conscious Project has one clear aim: to help individuals and...

Threat or opportunity?

Hamid Bouchikhi21 June 2017

Hamid Bouchikhi wonders if Western business schools will find the rapid growth of business education in emerging countries a happy...

EpiVacPlus: Improving the performance of immunisation programmes

EFMD12 October 2016

Agence de Médecine Préventive (AMP) Silver winner of the 2016 Excellence in Practice (EiP) Awards.

Start-up

Sherif Kamel6 October 2016

Emerging economies need an effective entrepreneurial ecosystem that is government-enabled, youth-led, private sector-supported and future-oriented, says Sherif Kamel.