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Early registrations for IMTA-International Management Teachers Academy and Program Management Seminar are currently available. Plan to send candidates for both programs and register them before 21 December 2016 to receive additional 20% reduction on the early-bird fee for one participant in the Program Management Seminar.

At the last EQUAL Board meeting that was organized and hosted by RISEBA University on 25 October 2016 in Riga, new Chair and Vice-Chair of EQUAL Board were elected. Professor Eric Waarts (VSNU) was elected as Chair and Professor Jérôme Rive (IAE France) was elected as Vice-Chair of EQUAL Board.

Hult International Business School (including Ashridge), IE Business School and The Open University Business School have been recently certified by EOCCS, establishing the community of EOCCS Certified online courses.

EFMD is happy to announce that the EPAS Accreditation Board has recently awarded EPAS accreditation to three new programmes from business schools from Australia, France and the United Kingdom.

CEEMAN has received approval for “Skilled Business Leaders for Skilled Europe” project funded by the Erasmus+ Program of the European Union (KA2 Strategic Partnerships) for preparation of cross-country report based on the findings of CEEMAN-led research on Management Development Needs in Dynamic Societies, development of guidelines for higher education institutions curricula, teaching materials and tools, and related education and dissemination events.

Management Center Innsbruck has earned initial accreditation by AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

CEEMAN Case Teaching and Case Writing Workshop, led by experienced IMTA faculty members, Prof. Jim Ellert and Prof. Joe Pons, was held from 17-20 October at Narxoz University, Almaty, Kazakhstan and brought together 27 participants from eight institutions in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia.

Over 2,000 coolhunters distributed in 54 countries that collect the latest innovations and business ideas in the main 15 B2C sectors daily participated in this study.

Prof. Danica Purg, CEEMAN President is travelling to China and South Korea in October 2016, which opens a new chapter in the Association’s international endeavours and actively builds bridges in the dynamics societies.

On 28 September, the PRME Central and Eastern European Chapter has had its second meeting, deciding on the future steps of the Chapter as well as discussing the topic of Boosting Social Entrepreneurship through Management Education. Close to 50 participants from 16 countries joined the meeting.