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There are many ways to support GBSN and our mission. Explore your options:

Business Schools

 
GBSN invites Business Schools who share in our mission of fostering the next generation of leaders and managers in emerging markets to join our Network.

Corporations


The Global Business School Network (GBSN) invites corporations to become part of its Corporate Leadership Council. The Corporate Leadership Council will support the core activities of GBSN, including maintenance and expansion of the network, researching of new practices and activities in management education, dissemination of information, and hosting annual meetings. This support will ensure sustainability of the network whose goal is translating improved management education in emerging and frontier markets into more prosperous businesses, communities, and nations while providing a hub for information on business and management education worldwide for GBSN members, institutions in the developing world, and corporate partners.

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Foundations


Make an investment in human capacity.
Discover innovative opportunities for your foundation to strengthen the social and economic well-being of next generation's leaders of the developing world.

What Your Foundation Can Do
  • Support GBSN's vision of building human capacity through management education
  • Build the capacity and availability of local or regional service providers, institutions, and corporations;
  • Support the dissemination of best practices and other learnings from research in this area; and
  • Promote awareness of the concept of responsible, sustainable management education and its importance.

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Individuals

Professors

GBSN frequently requires professors to mentor faculty from business schools in emerging markets or to conduct workshops on international best practices in management education. If you are interested in working with GBSN as a mentor or consultant, please submit your CV with a brief description of your specific interests.

Professionals

If you are a professional who would like to share your time and expertise to help develop the next generation of leaders and managers in developing countries, please submit your CV with a brief description of your specific interests. Explore our volunteer opportunities.

Students

If you are a student who is passionate about international development and have a background in business and management training, contact GBSN to learn about opportunities to get involved in our initiatives. Also, explore our internship and volunteer opportunities.

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Current Funders


GBSN's work is made possible by our work is made possible by generous support from governmental institutions, multilateral organizations, foundations, corporations, individuals and the active participation of our members.

GBSN’s funders include:

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Food for Thought

With very few exceptions, MBA programs in sub-Saharan Africa are unable to effectively compete with institutions in the West. As a result, MBA programs cannot attract the best local students or faculty and often lack the leadership prowess necessary to effectively position themselves within the market.
 
-"Assessment of Graduate Management Education", William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan Business School (2003)