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Publishing House of the Wroclaw University of Economics and Business is glad to present Knowledge and Digitalisation against Corruption and Fraud – the first of three monographs describing the research results on combating corruption and fraud, which was written as part of the project Experience sharing of V4 against the shadow economy, corruption and tax avoidance in Ukraine.

The 12th Responsible Management Education Research Conference, co-organized by the PRME Anti-Poverty Working Group and the Faculty of Organizational Sciences, University of Belgrade, will take place on October 2025. The Conference will explore responsible management education and regenerative business practices, uniting global experts and leaders.

We are thrilled to announce that CEEMAN President Danica Purg will chair the upcoming 27th International Leadership Association (ILA) Global Conference, themed "Leading Together," scheduled for 15–18 October 2025 in Prague, Czech Republic.

In partnership with The Case for Women and Forté, this competition welcomes high quality teaching cases that celebrate the career successes of a woman executive or entrepreneur. Global submissions of cases with complex and compelling management decision-making dilemmas are encouraged.

In just three years, Matena has solidified its position as a key galvanizer in Armenia’s executive education landscape. Beyond its role as a business school, Matena has become a hub for professionals committed to creating meaningful change. With a growing alumni network of over 550 individuals, Matena’s influence continues to expand.

This year’s AABS 2025 Connect Conference celebrates Africa’s transformative role in shaping the future of global business education. Under the theme "From Africa to the World: Showcasing African Excellence", we unpack the relevance of African excellence for the world by highlighting the profound influence of African-based innovation, the enduring legacy of success within the African institutions, and the pivotal contributions of the African business schools to the global community.

On December 26, 2024, the graduation ceremony was held for participants of the AlmaU Extension programs. This center for professional development is designed for specialists, managers, and business owners. Its key mission is to support the concept of lifelong learning, helping program participants remain competitive in an ever-changing world.

On January 26, 2025, the first annual meeting of AlmaU Open Library took place. This event brought together members of the AlmaU Open Library community, university library specialists, the leadership of Almaty Management University, and everyone genuinely interested in the development of education and culture.

The National Chamber of Entrepreneurs "Atameken" has published the 2025 ranking of educational programs, in which Almaty Management University has been recognized as a leader in several academic disciplines. The ranking aims to provide key stakeholders—applicants, parents, employers, and educational institutions—with useful and objective information.

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Lyubov Yakovleva, an active member of CEEMAN and a respected pioneer and leader in management education. Born on May 16, 1953, in Donetsk, and passing on February 6, 2025, in the Moscow Region, Lyubov’s influence in higher education spanned more than four decades and left a lasting legacy. Lyubov was among the first to establish undergraduate management programs in her region, helping shape the future of leadership education. After earning her degree in Economics from Donetsk State University in 1975, she obtained a PhD in Labor Studies in 1986 from Moscow Regional Pedagogical University. Her career led her to key roles, including Assistant Professor at the Moscow Institute of Electronic Technology (1988–1993) and, later, Deputy Rector and then Rector of the Institute of International Business Education (1992–2013). Under her leadership, the institute became a recognized center of excellence in leadership and business studies.