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On July 13-14, Elene Jgharkava, Dean of Caucasus School of Business, and Irena Melua, Director of International Relations and Projects at Caucasus University, attended the annual meeting of the Network of International Business and Economic Schools (NIBES), which was held remotely for the first time this year.

Andrew Crisp reviews findings from the latest CEEMAN membership survey and different perspectives on the future of business education from around the world.

In the context of AACSB's newly approved 2020 business accreditation standards, societal impact refers to the ways in which a business school’s mission and strategic plan guide actions that positively influence society—at local, regional, national, or international levels. Business schools are empowered to define impact objectives and strategies that align with the communities they serve.

University of Pretoria has appointed Executive Director of Faculty, and Senior Lecturer, Dr Morris Mthombeni as Interim dean of the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS). He will commence the role on 1 July 2020. Mthombeni will fulfil this role until such time that a permanent dean is appointed following an extensive and exhaustive process by the University of Pretoria. In the meantime, he will work with Professor Nicola Kleyn, the outgoing dean, who steps down at the end of June for a post at the Rotterdam School of Management, in the Netherlands, to ensure a smooth leadership transition.

«Fly safe and fly far!» said the President of Latvia Egils Levits to Riga Technical University graduates at the grand graduation. His wish corresponded to the unusual graduation site, Spilve airfield, where this year, under the conditions of social distancing due to corona virus, RTU Grand Drive-in Graduation took place.

CEEMAN International Quality Accreditation is awarded to institutions that are committed to continuous improvement and are providing the delivery of high quality educational programs. We are happy to announce that BA School of Business and Finance has been awarded the IQA Accreditation for a period of six years.

Narxoz Executive Education invites you to new LIVE-virtual program "Development of New Products and Solutions". The program provides a phased plan for the development of new product solutions and offers tools that allow anyone to create a product that will be in demand by the market. Language of the program is Russian.

In the newly establishing Graduate School of Business, HSE University (Russia), the International Office takes action to boost internationalization of business education by spreading the school's international reach and the partners network as well as supporting international on-campus initiatives.

A group of researchers and members of PUEB (Poznań University of Economics and Business) Knowledge Transfer Company have co-created an advanced IT tool designed to coordinate donations of supplies provided by society to hospitals. Online platform SupportDlaSzpitala.pl was created pro bono by Clorce programmers and PUEB scientists, using a free license from Salesforce.

July turned out to be a month of marketing in MIM-Kyiv when it is delivering its tailor-made programs on marketing management for the companies-members of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) and for the DC Link, one of the leading vendors of the high-quality equipment and components from leading manufacturers. Each program was designed to meet the specific needs of customers.