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Ambition 2023 | Issue 61

Putting people at the heart of business. Read Ambition 2023 | 61.

The human touch
Business schools can breathe new life into society by training managers and entrepreneurs to humanise companies through focusing on the people who lie at the heart of the commercial environment. Ernesto Barrera Duque and Cindy Paola Pinzón Rios from Inalde Business School elaborate.
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Dare to dream
“By capitalising on our distinctive online capability, we will empower people to become more than they dared imagine.” Cobus Oosthuizen tells Tim Banerjee Dhoul about Milpark Business School’s decision to become an online-only institution, as well as the importance its programmes place on neuroscience, cognition and psychology.
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Into the unknown
In the first of a three-part series of articles on leadership, Professor Pierre Casse and Elnura Irmatova of IEDC-Bled School of Management explore the challenges associated with preparing future leaders for a world where old ways of thinking and acting have become obsolete.
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Leading by example
Kerry McLaverty is the winner of the coveted 2023 MBA award for leadership, conferred by AMBA & BGA. Here, she talks to Ambition editor Colette Doyle about how the postgraduate business qualification has helped advance her career.
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A man for all reasons
This year marks the 300th anniversary of the birth of one of Scotland’s most renowned sons, economist and philosopher Adam Smith. Smith both studied and taught at the University of Glasgow, hence the business school there shares his name. Ambition editor and alumna Colette Doyle finds out how this 572-year-old university plans to commemorate the life of such a truly remarkable scholar.
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