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LGT Venture Philanthropy Accepting Applications for the iCats Program Fellowship 2012

Wednesday, 29 June 2011 14:35

Each year LGT Venture Philanthropy selects a limited number of applicants for its iCats Fellowship Program. The Program bridges the gap between social organizations in need of professional know-how and resources, and business professionals with the desire to apply their knowledge and experience to benefit the social sector, thus acting as "impact catalysts." Deadline is July 31st.

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Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Recruiting in India

Wednesday, 29 June 2011 12:01

10,000 Women academic partner, Indian School of Business (ISB), is recruiting women for its next cohort of 10,000 Women scholars in Pune and Mumbai. The program seeks to recruit women with existing SMEs in and around the city. ISB has already graduated over 300 women from its program which operates in cities throughout India including Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Pune.

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Babson College Research: Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?

Wednesday, 29 June 2011 10:16

Does Entrepreneurship Education Have Value? Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught? Yes, According To Babson College Researchers

What is the influence of entrepreneurship education on intentions to become entrepreneurs and becoming full-time entrepreneurs? According to Babson College researchers:

• There is overwhelming evidence that taking two or more core entrepreneurship elective courses positively influenced the intention to become an entrepreneur and becoming an actual entrepreneur both at the time of graduation and long afterward.

• Writing a student business plan also had a significant influence, but it is not a strong as taking two or more core courses.

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Global Business School Network Gathers Leaders in Management Education for International Conference in Mexico City

Monday, 27 June 2011 15:09

Last week 140 leaders in business education from 28 countries across five continents convened in Mexico City to discuss how to develop human capacity in emerging markets. With major sponsorship by Johnson & Johnson and co-hosted by IPADE Business School, the Sixth Annual Global Business School Network Conference provided a premier international forum for professionals from industry, academia, and civil society to share best practice and expertise on management education for the developing world.

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Business Because asks "Is Your Business School Really That International?"

Monday, 20 June 2011 18:29

Business Because posted Is your Business School Really That International?, a commentary on internationalization of Business Schools and GBSN's focus on the importance of developing home-grown talent in emerging markets around the globe.

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Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Wins Premiere Corporate Philanthropy Award

Thursday, 02 June 2011 15:21

Yesterday Goldman Sachs Chairman and CEO Lloyd Blankfein accepted the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy's (CECP) Excellence Award in Corporate Philanthropy on behalf of 10,000 Women during a special event in New York City. As a partner in 10,000 Women, we congratulate Goldman Sachs and look forward to further successes for this important program.

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"Building national competitiveness through the development of human capital is one of the most important factors for building a private sector, completing the transition to a market-oriented economy, and creating an environment that allows for sustainable economic growth."

-"Assessment of Graduate Management Education", William Davidson Institute, University of Michigan Business School (2003)