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BMDA Monthly Newsletter
Vol. 9 November

Dear BMDA Members and Friends,


We are happy to share with you the newest BMDA monthly Newsletter, where you can find all the news from members of international BMDA network.

Enjoy the reading,
Best regards,
BMDA team
BMDA NEWS

BMDA presence at the Annual Conference of Business Schools of Brazil – ANGRAD

On December 5th, 2020, the President of BMDA Dr. Virginijus Kundrotas spoke at the Annual conference of ANGRAD – the association of Brazilian Business Schools. He presented BMDA activities and projects and invited Business Schools from Brazil and around the World to cooperate with members of Baltic Management Development Association (BMDA).


 

BMDA Board Member has been approved as the Rector of BA School of Business and Finance (Latvia)

 

Līga Peiseniece – the Doctor of Management in Business Administration, Associate Professor has been approved as the Rector of BA School of Business and Finance (Latvia) by the Cabinet of Ministers of Latvia on December 1, 2020. The Constitutional Assembly of BA School of Business and Finance elected Līga Peiseniece as the rector of the BA School of Business and Finance on October 27, 2020. The Constitutional Assembly of BA School of Business and Finance elects the rector for a term not exceeding five years, not more than twice in a row. Līga Peiseniece has been confirmed as rector for the first time

 

 

BMDA Significant Impact Award

 

The BMDA Significant Impact Award has been granted to GFKM - Gdansk Foundation for Management Development for its outstanding contribution to the growth and development of individuals, organisations, society and economy. The Award was announced during the 18th Annual BMDA Conference.


 

BMDA Innovativeness Award

 

The Award is given to the Faculty of Engineering Economics and Management of Riga Technical University (RTU) for the outstanding demonstration of innovativeness in the study process, evaluating the implemented interdisciplinary approach.

 

 

BMDA President at Eduniversal World Convention 2020

 

Dr. Virginijus Kundrotas – the President of BMDA and Dean of Adizes Graduate School (USA) made a speech at the plenary session and also round table discussion of the 13th Eduniversal World Convention which was held on 10 – 13th of November (2020) online in "3D Lavatal Virtual World" (created by VirBELA) and organised by the Eduniversal - global ranking and rating agency, in collaboration with Nova School of Business and Economics, which is considered to be one of the leading Business Schools in Portugal.

NEWS FROM BMDA MEMBERS

Highlights of ISM research

 

Research results by faculty members of ISM University of Management and Economics have been published recently in high-level scientific journals.

 

ISM research discussion on Innovation Management

 

On November 24, 2020, ISM University of Management and Economics organized an on-line Research discussion "Innovation Management. Perspectives from Strategy, Product, Process and Human Resources Research” with ISM faculty, students, and international scholars.

ISM most cited article in Management

 

The linkage between HRM, CSR and performance outcomes, Baltic Journal of Management, 2012, by Dr. Ilona Bučiūnienė and Dr. Rūta Kazlauskaitė.

Faculty of Management and Economics GUT calls for contributions to Edited Volume

 

Dr. Magdalena Popowska (Gdansk University of Technology, Poland) and prof. Julita Wasilczuk (Gdansk University of Technology, Poland) are inviting to join colleagues who may be interested in writing paper on non-technological innovations. The scope is extremely large and all contributions discussing this topic, including empirical papers, theoretical approaches, reviews, etc. are welcomed. The deadline for abstracts submission is 30th of January 2021. The volume will be published at the beginning of 2022.

RTU researchers in cooperation with partners in an international project offer tools for stress assessment and reduction

 

To help employees and organizations better deal with stress in the workplace, researchers from the Faculty of Engineering Economics and Management of Riga Technical University (RTU) in cooperation with international partners have created a stress test and an e-learning platform that will allow gaining new knowledge about stress reduction and management methods.To help employees and organizations better deal with stress in the workplace, researchers from the Faculty of Engineering Economics and Management of Riga Technical University (RTU) in cooperation with international partners have created a stress test and an e-learning platform that will allow gaining new knowledge about stress reduction and management methods.


 

EFMD Programme Accreditation Introductory Seminar

 

Starting the accreditation journey


 

Excellence in Practice Award 2021 – Call for entries!

 

A guide to submitting your case study for the Excellence in Practice Awards 2021


 

Is leadership rising to the occasion?

 

Prof. Eric Cornuel, President of EFMD Global reflects on the leadership challenges in the increasingly complex global environment. This text was adapted from Eric’s opening salvos at the 12th Global Peter Drucker Forum on 29 October 2020.


 

LvBS and Plast have signed a memorandum on cooperation

 

Lviv Business School of Ukrainian Catholic University (LvBS) and Plast have recently secured their friendly cooperation in ink. The representatives of the two parties signed a memorandum on cooperation on November 6, 2020.


 

First Online CEEMAN EdTech passed with flying colors

 

Responding to the most pressing needs of our community, CEEMAN fully dedicated and successfully concluded this year's EdTech Seminar on improving online teaching. Bringing together 22 committed and enthusiastic individuals from seven countries (Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Poland, Russia, Slovenia and Sweden) in an online arena, the seminar aimed to set an example for engagement with a focus on interactivity and co-creation.

Management Development Associations from Rising Economies make further steps in their Alliance

 

Autumn was a busy period for the Alliance of Management Development Associations in Rising Economies. A number of steps were undertaken contributing to stronger visibility of the Alliance initiative globally, preparing Bylaws, and deciding on the course of action for the next

Leading the Way in Management Development

 

On 16-19 November 2020, Derek Abell led the management teams of School of Business of Belarussian State University (Belarus) and WSB University (Poland) through a three-day online workshop with the objective of understanding what schools that aspire to “Leading the Way in Management Development” in their own particular markets should be thinking about and acting on.


 

In Bloomberg network KTU joined the most prestigious world universities

 

Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) School of Economics and Business (SEB) has been invited to join ELP (Experiential Learning Partner) network, established by the global leader in business and financial data, news and insight Bloomberg L.P. To join this network, KTU had to meet the requirements of the financial market giant.


 

Artūras Žilys joins the Team of Vice Presidents at LCC International University
 

Artūras Žilys moved to the United States 17 years ago. For more than a decade he was the head of the world's largest Lithuanian diaspora center, but recently he has joined the LCC International University team and will be working as the Vice President for Finance and Infrastructure/Chief Financial Officer.


 

AlmaU is the only university of Kazakhstan in QS Global MBA Rankings 2021

 

Quacquarelli Symonds rating: AlmaU entered the top 200 world MBA programs and the top 25 MBA programs in Asia The General MBA program of the Higher School of Business Almaty Management University is the only one in the CIS that entered the TOP-200 of the QS World University Rankings: Global MBA Rankings 2021 and took the 23rd place in the TOP-25 MBA programs in Asia.

 

New Strategy: AlmaU 2025

 

To a large extent, the reason for updating the strategy was the global changes that we are all currently experiencing. Among them is the pandemic and its immediate consequence, transition to online-education. Significance of the third mission of universities that influence society, government and business, is growing. In response to these and other global challenges, the country is taking measures to modernize the education system and the anti-crisis program, which are prerequisites for reviewing current strategies.


 

AlmaU once again confirms its title as the best business school with significant international influence

 

November 10-13, 2020, the 13th Eduniversal World Convention, organized by the global ranking and rating agency specializing in higher education Eduniversal in partnership with the Nova School of Business & Economics (Nova SBE), a leading business school in Portugal, was held. The Convention included plenary sessions, master classes, round tables, and expert talks on topical issues of business education, such as changing the agenda for the future, teaching and learning revolution, collaboration success stories and anticipating the future of business education.

Virtual Learning – Digital Conference at MCI

 

How the digital age is changing lifelong learning systems within companies. ‘Digital Learning’ Conference at MCI on new, digital forms of learning- and working methods how to successfully integrate digital learning methods into the company.

MCI goes Pakistan

 

MCI supports PAF-IAST university in Haripur, Pakistan how to create and establish a successful college. MCI provides its expertise in the design, development and establishment of an "entrepreneurial university".

 

Opening of Josef Ressel Center at MCI

 

Research of production of powdered activated carbon from municipal residues | Focus on sustainable and economically promising solutions for wastewater treatment

 

RTU issues a glossary for academic integrity

 

To celebrate the International Ethics Day and the Day for Combating Commissioned Works, a glossary of terms and general guidelines for academic integrity was opened on October 21 at Riga Technical University (RTU). During the Academic Integrity Week from October 19 to 23, various other events also took place, updating the discussion on respect for ethics in the academic environment and fighting against commissioned works.

MIM-Kyiv ranked among top 300 schools globally and #1 in Ukraine
 

 

On November 11, Eduniversal, a global ranking agency for business schools, released its 2020 ratings. MIM-Kyiv was awarded the 4 Palmes of Excellence for the fifth year in a row. It was recognized as the best business school in Ukraine as well. So far, the school is the only holder of 4 Palmes among the Eastern Partnership countries.

 

New couselling tool will help production SMVs

 

The transnational project SNOwMan was concluded with a big online conference. The purpose of the project has been to develop a tool targeted counseling of owner-managed production SMVs in the participating countries.


 

How to integrate sustainability into higher education?

 

An Erasmus+ project led by Faculty of Management and Economics Gdańsk University of Technology seeks better integration of the topic of sustainability into higher education studies. Gdańsk University of Technology begins a 35-month European Union funded Erasmus+ project named TOO4TO (Tools for Tomorrow), which will be running until August 2023 in co-operation with three European strategic partner institutions.


 

First Online CEEMAN EdTech passed with flying colors

 

Responding to the most pressing needs of our community, CEEMAN fully dedicated and successfully concluded this year's EdTech Seminar on improving online teaching. Bringing together 22 committed and enthusiastic individuals from seven countries (Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Poland, Russia, Slovenia and Sweden) in an online arena, the seminar aimed to set an example for engagement with a focus on interactivity and co-creation.

 

 

Three lessons of pandemic: shared by Holding of Emotions “!FEST” founders

 

LvBS is carefully taking steps to leave online behind: frank speech of the LvBS Club members with the co-founders and co-owners of the Holding of Emotions “! FEST” Andriy Khudo and Yurko Nazaruk took place up to time and was particularly intimate.







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