News from BMDA members
ABS FINANCE DEVELOPMENT EVENT
Calling all Directors of Finance, Heads of Finance, Finance Managers, Controllers, Accountants and Heads of Administration - The registration is now open for the 2012 Finance Development Event.
Maritana Sedõševa defends Doctoral Thesis at EBS
On May 18th Maritana Sedõševa, Estonian Business School doctoral student, successfully defended her Doctoral Thesis at EBS. The thesis was entitled “Strategic Management and Optimization System of Military Resources (Based on the Example of the Estonian Defence Forces)“.
New EBS Joint Master’s Programme with Nottingham Business School
Estonian Business School Master’s students applying for the 2013 autumn semester will be able to study for a joint degree from EBS and Nottingham Business School (Trent University) in the UK when the new English Master’s programme Joint Master of Science (MSc) European Business and Finance will open.
EAJG Scholarly Associations' Advisory Board
EAJG Ltd. is seeking nominations by Friday 8 June to Julie Davies, jdavies@the-abs.org.uk, from learned societies of up to two individuals (preferably from different countries) to be considered for membership of the EAJG Scholarly Associations’ Advisory Board for 3-5 years in the first instance. EAJG has been established to publish The Guide to Academic Journal Quality in November 2013.
Lomonosov MSU BS Bachelor student wins the national round of international public speaking
The MSUBS student Nikita Ulyanov got the first prize in the national final of the annual International Public Speaking Competition of the English-Speaking Union (ESU).
ISM to participate in exchange programme with Illinois University in Chicago
As of autumn next year, bachelor’s students at ISM University of Management and Economics will be offered the opportunity to participate in an exchange programme with Illinois University in Chicago, USA. ISM is the only university in the Baltic countries with which Illinois University will have an exchange programme.
Business Case Olympiad in St. Petersburg
TSEBA students achieved the 3rd place in the business case Olympiad in St. Petersburg.
Lomonosov MSU BS presents the anniversary issue of its academic journal
Lomonosov MSU BS presents the new issue of its regular academic journal, Bulletin of the Moscow State University, Series.24. Management.
Companies would buy ideas from ISM students
In February through May, the best first-year students at ISM University of Management and Economics were engaged in their first practical training activities.
First Ever TEDxLCC Event: Spreading the Ideas of Courage
On May 12th LCC International University hosted the first ever TEDxLCC event, organized by Alina Lapina and Antanas Tamašiūnas, 2012 LCC Alumni. The event was not only intended for LCC staff, faculty and students, but also for the Klaipėda community.
Unique network launches online platform to support regional economies
EDINBURGH, MARCH 23rd - With the pop of a virtual bottle of champagne, Eubizz.net was launched wednesday afternoon at the City Chambers of Edinburgh. Jim Galloway as the Head of Enterprise and Innovations of the City of Edinburgh carried this out on behalf of the European Business Support Network, celebrating this unique business support network going live. Galloway praised the initiative that aims to strengthen the efforts of local businesses entering new European markets.
“KVALITETAS” INTRODUCES AN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SIMULATION MODEL
International Conference
SMK University of Applied Social Sciences together with Association „New Generation Science and Business Cluster“ is organizing an international two-days conference „Development of Knowledge-Based Business Services: Future Challenges and Trends “ on May 22th-23th, 2012 in Vilnius.
DPMAR Thursday 28 and Friday 29 June 2012
Visit to IEDC-Bled School of Management, Slovenia
ABS invites you to a number of events
The Association of Business Schools (ABS) organizes various events and invites you to take part at them!
Ruta Vainiene, Senior Fellow, LFMI
The Taming of the Fiscal Shrew
Article of LFMI
People in the Baltic Countries See the Same Causes of Smuggling – High Taxes and Low Income
LCC’s Assistant Professor Receives an Important Award for Management Research
LCC International University’s Business Administration Assistant Professor Femi Odebiyi was acknowledged for his research and received the 2011 Emerald/BMDA Borderless Management Research Fund Award several days ago.
Official Opening Ceremony of GCSC
On April 19, 2012 at “Radisson Blu Iveria”, there was an official Opening Ceremony of "Georgia’s Center for Strategy and Competitiveness". The event was also the venue for the presentation of the close-out report of USAID/Caucasus PhD Program in Business Administration at Caucasus University. The establishment of the strategic center is the direct result of the collaborative project financed under a USAID program that ensured the further development of PhD program at Caucasus University.
EBS has announced elections for the position of the Rector
The only private university in Estonia, Estonian Business School, has announced a competition for the position of the Rector, with the term of office of five years, commencing 1st September this year.