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On October 27, the Constitutional Meeting of the BA School of Business and Finance took place, at which Assoc. professors Dr.sc.administr. Līga Peiseniece was elected as rector. Since 2011, Līga Peiseniece has been the Vice-rector for Academic Affairs at the BA School of Business and Finance.

This year's traditional Annual International Presidents’ Forum of the IEDC-Bled School of Management, held on 9 October, was entitled “Global Crisis as Leadership Challenge and was delivered for the first time as a virtual event.

The Baltic Management Development Association (BMDA) awards a prize for innovation to the Faculty of Engineering Economics and Management of Riga Technical University (RTU), evaluating the implemented interdisciplinary approach in entrepreneurship education.

According to a Germany-wide survey, master level business students at Pforzheim University assess their study conditions during the Corona pandemic as particularly positive.

According to the latest international ranking of the "U-Multirank" institute, 13 of the 104 institutions, listed in the ranking have received excellent marks because they received the top grade “A” in ten or more categories. The evaluation of Pforzheim University particularly emphasizes the high number of interdisciplinary publications. The university's international orientation also received top marks. Pforzheim here scores for its excellent exchange programs with more than 100 partner universities worldwide.

KROK Business School joined the initiative "Entrepreneurship University" for development of startup culture in Ukrainian universities and the entrepreneurial skills of students and teachers. This significantly expands the opportunities for students for professional development, as well as gives them the option of creating their own startup.

Academy DTEK (Ukraine), as one of the best corporate universities, always seeks new teaching methods and innovative formats for employees to unlock their potential. The aim of transformational programs is development of top managers and senior executives who are eager to scale, develop and change their working environment by means of team planning, implementation and analysis of breakthrough projects.

MBA running team is an open initiative, that associate students of all MBA GUT’s cohorts, alumnus as well as lecturers and administrative staff. The team is actively participating in almost all sport events organized in Tri-City, ranging from Gdańsk marathon relays, triathlons to Iron Mans. Recently they took part in the Virtual Mass Race.

The "University Management 2020" project was organized by Almaty Management University (AlmaU) for top managers of Kazakhstani universities on request of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan in accordance with the State Program for the Development of Education and Science for 2020-2025.

Stockholm School of Economics in Russia (SSE Russia) has worked with executive education in Russia for over 20 years. More than 2,000 graduates attended Executive MBA, open or customized programs.