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Peregrine Academic Services announced that they have obtained a cooperative agreement to deliver Bloomberg Media’s B-School Connection program and expand the distribution of Bloomberg Businessweek and Business Briefs to the global higher education sector. The agreement allows Peregrine to market and distribute the program for Bloomberg Media using Peregrine’s global network and distribution channels. In addition to the direct sales of Bloomberg Businessweek to higher education institutions, Peregrine intends to leverage the program with its existing service portfolio and provide comprehensive educational support services.

NARXOZ University, one of the leading economic universities in Kazakhstan, has been awarded the International Quality Accreditation. Based on the self-assessment report and site visit to NARXOZ University in May 2016, it was acknowledged that NARXOZ University provides excellent and relevant education offerings and research activities.

Leadership, innovation, and internationalization are drivers of growth for MIM-Kyiv, Ukraine’s business education leader. As CEEMAN provides outstanding global networking opportunities with schools, professors, students, employers, and other stakeholders, cooperation with that association has been extremely valuable for MIM- Kyiv.

The call for submissions for the Case Writing Competition, for the ninth time organized in cooperation with Emerald Group Publishing, has just completed. 68 case studies written by 141 authors and co-authors from 21 countries (Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and USA) were received for the competition this year.

The 17th edition of CEEMAN’s IMTA-International Management Teachers Academy that hosted 25 participants from 14 countries, concluded on Thursday, 23 June with the graduation ceremony and a dinner at the spectacular Bled Castle. IMTA is a major hub for faculty development in the area of management education: close to 570 educators from 160 institutions and 49 countries around the world have completed IMTA since 2000.

The EAIE Liverpool 2016 programme is online and registration is open. Sign up by 29 June to take advantage of the early-bird fee.

On 1 June 2016, IEDC-Bled School of Management and CEEMAN received a visit of Dr. Chen Ning, the Executive Chairman of ITTN - International Technology Transfer Network based in China, and Board Partner of Green World Technological Development Co., Ltd., organized by Mr. Jure Tomc, CEO of JT Business Development Ltd (the official partner of ITTN in Central and Eastern Europe). They were received by Nenad Filipović, Academic Director of IEDC, Olga Veligurska, CEEMAN Director, Alenka Braček Lalić, CEEMAN Accreditation Director and Barbara Vilfan, Head of IEDC Operations.

We announce with great pleasure that the CEEMAN Board has been joined by Prof. Nicola Kleyn, dean of the Gordon Institute of Business Science in South Africa, and Dr. Xiaobo Wu, dean of the School of Management at Zhejiang University in China.

For the first time ever, start-ups will be recognized for their contribution to the common good at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management on October 27, 2016. The 1st Public Value Award, a cooperative project of HHL and the auditing and consulting firm EY (Ernst & Young), focuses on the public value of entrepreneurship.

This research project investigates and describes how leaders of European business schools approach the issue of faculty gender diversity.