School of Management Fudan University, China
As China’s first higher education institution to establish the educational system of Business Administration, the century-old Fudan University created the business discipline in as early as 1917, and later set up the School of Business in 1929. Fudan University suspended the education of management in 1952, when new waves of restructuring hit universities and colleges nationwide. After the country started to implement reform and open-door policies, Fudan University took the lead to resume the education of management, started to enrol undergraduates for Management Science in 1977, established Department of Management Science in 1979 and re-established the School of Management in 1985.
BI Norwegian Business School, Norway
BI Norwegian Business School is a private, independent, specialised university institution with a total of six study locations in Norway: Oslo (main campus with all international programmes), Bergen, Trondheim, Stavanger an Kristiansand. BI Norwegian Business School is a self-owned, not-for-profit foundation whose sole focus is education and research. Any profit will be used to strengthen BI’s research and learning environment in accordance with the objectives of the school.BI Norwegian Business School boasts the country’s leading faculty in the school’s spear-head areas of economics, management, strategy, marketing and finance. BI Norwegian Business School has organised its academic activities in eight separate research departments covering all of the disciplines that can be expected at a modern European business school.The core course Global Governance and Resilience: Navigating Complex Contexts is taught in Oslo in conjunction with the graduation.
Haas School of Business, University of California Berkeley, US
As the second-oldest business school in the United States, the Haas School of Business at the University of California Berkeley is one of the world's leading producers of new ideas and knowledge in all areas of business — which includes the distinction of having two of its faculty members receive the Nobel Prize in Economics over the past 20 years.The school offers outstanding management education to about 2,200 undergraduate and graduate students each year who come from around the world to study in one of its six degree-granting programs. The school has 40,000 alumni.The elective course Innovation and Entrepreneurship is taught at Berkeley.
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Young and research-intensive, Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is the fastest-rising university in the world’s Top 50 and ranked 39th globally. NTU is also placed 1st amongst the world’s best young universities. In 2014, NTU leapt to 39th place in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) ranking of the world’s top 100 universities, ahead of universities such as Carnegie Mellon University, Technische Universität München, University of Copenhagen, Tsinghua University and The University of New South Wales.This is a remarkable milestone that reaffirms our global standing in education and research,” says NTU President Prof Bertil Andersson. “We are up there with the best in the world, because Singapore believes and invests in quality education and research.The elective course Asian Business Trends Programme: Emerging Windows of Opportunity is taught at NTU.
IE Business School, Madrid, Spain
Recognised as one of the world’s top business schools, IE Business School has its main campus in Madrid. The superior quality of IE master's and executive education programs have positioned our Madrid location among the best in the world in international rankings drawn up by key publications that include Financial Times, BusinessWeek, Forbes, The Economist, Aspen Institute and América Economía.IE Business School provides students with the opportunity to revive our core mission of providing the best possible managers and entrepreneurs with a solid professional grounding and a clear commitment to the global society.The elective course Regional Business Contexts is taught at IE.
Hasso Plattner Institute, Germany
The HPI Academy is located in the middle of the Babelsberg campus, surrounded by the digital engineering faculty of the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) and the University of Potsdam. It is the continuing education arm of the HPI. Established by SAP founder Hasso Plattner, HPI realizes his vision of a university for the future. HPI teaches and conducts research in IT systems engineering, digital health, entrepreneurship, and Design Thinking. The HPI Academy makes this knowledge available to professionals already in the workplace.HPI Academy clients benefit from an unmistakable combination of research and teaching on future-oriented topics and practical experience from corporate projects.Program managers at the HPI Academy have extensive experience in international strategy and innovation projects. The elective course Design Thinking for Digital Development is taught at HPI.
NORRSKEN, Stockholm, Sweden
NORRSKEN believes entrepreneurs building rapidly scalable businesses are their best bet to solving the hardest and biggest problems, such as poverty, famine, environmental issues, mental health and integration. It is a non-religious, non- partisan, non-profit foundation, founded in 2016.The elective course Green Entrepreneurship and Systems Innovation is taught at NORRSKEN.
