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The Future of Business Schools in the Americas

  • 1.  The Future of Business Schools in the Americas

    Posted 08-25-2020 08:57

    Dear Colleagues,
    FYI, see below.
    All the best,
    --Herman.

    Please join the Council of the Americas on September 1 as Dean Joanne Li and Executive Director for Latin America and Caribbean, Jerry Haar from Florida International University's College of Business, moderate a panel to discuss the future of business schools in the Americas.

    The Future of Business Schools in the Americas in a Post-Pandemic Era
    Tuesday, September 1
    4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (ET)

    Business schools are quickly adapting their curricula, research and online teaching capacity to meet the challenges brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, while dealing with financial and safety concerns. Today, as leaders and companies are navigating the unprecedented challenges that require enhanced management and leadership to successfully keep business afloat, the role of the business school is more relevant than ever. The panelists will share their insights on the challenges they are facing and will discuss the opportunities for business schools to stay relevant and provide guidance to the business sector in Latin America's post-COVID reality.

    Panelists:

    • Veneta Andonova, Dean, Universidad de los Andes (Colombia)
    • Ignacio de la Vega, Dean, EGADE Business School, Tec de Monterrey (Mexico)
    • Peter Yamakawa, Dean, Universidad ESAN Business School (Perú)
    • Alberto Trejos, Dean, INCAE (Costa Rica and Nicaragua)

    Moderators:

    • Joanne Li, Dean, Florida International University College of Business (United States)
    • Jerry Haar, Professor and Executive Director for the Americas, Florida International University College of Business

    To register for the Webex presentation, please email your request to Cyndi Balladares at rsvpmiami@as-coa.org



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    Herman Aguinis, Ph.D.
    President Elect, Academy of Management
    Avram Tucker Distinguished Scholar & Department of Management Chair
    The George Washington University School of Business
    Washington, DC
    http://hermanaguinis.com/
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