Business Impact 2023 | Volume 17

Business Briefing
Side hustles, ChatGPT and nature restoration projects in Southeast Asia all feature in Business Impact‘s latest round-up of recent research and initiatives from BGA members based across the world.
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In good shape
Ukraine’s MIM Business School is overcoming the realities of war to continue serving its business community and training its leaders to build a brighter future.
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Strategies for success
The artificial intelligence (AI) genie is firmly out of the bottle and it’s the duty of educators to instigate a behavioural change in students to ensure the understand its capabilities and can use it responsibly in both their education and future careers. Professor Uma Gunasilan, associate dean of research at Hult International Business School, and career development advisor Nikhil Soi explain further.
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Learning the ropes
IÉSEG School of Management’s social and environmental impact director Maria Castillo tells BGA why upskilling on sustainability must begin with teaching faculty and outlines how the school aims to give students spaces to engage further in this respect.
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Diving in
Experiential learning projects offer rich potential for showcasing positive social impact at business schools. Splash Projects MD Simon Poole outlines their value at a time when institutions are increasingly being judged on their contribution to sustainable development and purpose over profit.
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Equal to the task
IU International University is currently Germany’s largest and fastest-growing educational institution. Equal opportunities are deeply embedded as a core value within its organisational structure, and it pays no mere lip service to gender equality: some 60 per cent of its leadership roles are held by women, as vice-rector of accreditation and study formats Regina Cordes outlines here.
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Spotlight on schools
BGA’s global network reached 250 members with the addition of Kazakhstan’s Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Business in May. Tim Banerjee Dhoul presents some key information about a fledgling institution that has ambitions akin to the rapidly growing city it calls home.
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Homing in on Impact
David Claivaz and Khulan Berger explain how a mutually beneficial take on the residency concept at Business School Lausanne (BSL) engages its community when it comes to having an impact on sustainability.
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