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Competition to Identify Innovative Secondary Education for Skills Enhancement

Wednesday, 09 May 2012 15:09

High quality, relevant secondary education is vital for youth to obtain the skills, knowledge and competencies needed for employment. In turn, this will increase income generation and economic development. Results for Development (R4D), with support from the Rockefeller Foundation, has begun work on an exploratory project to identify and explore innovative secondary education for skills enhancement (ISESE) in Africa and Asia.

Challenge:Future offers video competition with message to HH Dalai Lama and M. Yunus

Monday, 07 May 2012 09:24

Challenge:Future Youth Think Tank & Global Student Innovation Competition (C:F, www.challengefuture.org) welcomes students 18 - 30 to an exciting spring conversation with two of the most influential people in the world:

1. My message to HH Dalai Lama - Shoot a 118-sec-video with your message to HH Dalai Lama and tell him what he inspired you to do.

2. My message to Muhammad Yunus - Shoot a 118-sec-video with your story of how your micro steps brought social change in your environment. Your stories may range from small acts of kindness to projects that changed the whole society.

Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Recruiting in Brazil

Tuesday, 24 April 2012 15:06

10,000 Women academic partner, Fundação Dom Cabral (FDC) is recruiting women for its next cohort of 10,000 Women scholars in Rio de Janeiro. The program seeks to recruit women with existing SMEs in and around the city. FDC has already graduated over 300 women from its programs in Belo Horizonte and Rio de Janeiro.

Call for Presentations for "Global Entrepreneurship: The Latest Research on Business Education"

Wednesday, 18 April 2012 11:46

The third annual International Council for Small Business (ICSB)-George Washington University (GW) Global Entrepreneurship Conference will take place on 11-13 October 2012. It will provide an opportunity for policy makers, scholars, and databases developers emphasizing entrepreneurship and business creation the opportunity to share current issues and the latest advances.

Greenlight Planet Seeks Business Development Professionals for Nairobi Team

Thursday, 05 April 2012 09:57

Greenlight Planet is looking for driven, passionate, socially minded business development professionals to join its newly created Global Partnerships team in Nairobi, Kenya.

Airbus launches Fly Your Ideas Student Challenge with €30,000 prize

Wednesday, 04 April 2012 08:51

Airbus has unveiled the topics for its latest Fly Your Ideas challenge (FYI 2013) giving students worldwide the chance to help shape the future of flight.

Emerald International Case Writing Competition Offers $1000 Prize

Tuesday, 03 April 2012 12:08

Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies collection is awarding $1,000 (US) to the author/s of the best teaching case submitted as part of this international competition. Deadline: May 11

Indian School of Business Seeks Executive Directors for Institutes at Molhali Campus

Thursday, 29 March 2012 11:55

The Indian School of Business (ISB) invites applications for the position of Executive Directors for the following Institutes at its Mohali campus:

Max India Institute of Healthcare Management
Bharti Institute of Public Policy
BML Munjal Hero Honda Institute of Manufacturing Excellence and Innovation
Punj Lloyd Institute of Physical Infrastructure Management

Global Alliance for Entrepreneurship and Business Development Seeks Volunteer Online Community Facilitator

Thursday, 29 March 2012 11:19

Global AEBD -- Alliance for Entrepreneurship and Business Development -- is a new 501c3 nonprofit organization incorporated in Maryland, aimed at harnessing entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial opportunities, especially in the developing world, by synergizing the knowledge, know-how, and information of generous creative minds. We are particularly concerned with spurring social endeavors and small-businesses.

Call for Papers for Intl Conference on Responsible Leadership in South Africa

Thursday, 29 March 2012 08:56

The Albert Luthuli Centre for Responsible Leadership, in partnership with the Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI) and University of Stellenbosch Business School will host the Second International Conference on Responsible Leadership at Spier Wine Estate, Stellenbosch, South Africa the Week of 19 November 2012 (exact academic conference days to be confirmed).

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Food for Thought

“One of the often-overlooked determinants of absorptive capacity is management and business talent.”

- Guy Pfeffermann, “Give Africa's B-Schools A Boost”, Business Week, December 26, 2005