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The BMDA Board came together for a strategic meeting to reflect on where we stand today and where we want to go next.

“The necessity for the resilience: Business–Academia Partnerships for Today and the Future” May 20-22, 2026 Vilnius - Kaunas - Alytus (Lithuania)

Join Us! Mark your calendars for an extraordinary gathering of global leaders, academics, and industry experts at the 23rd Annual BMDA Conference, taking place from May 21-23, 2025, in the vibrant city of Berlin, Germany. Hosted by GISMA Bu…

Together, let’s embrace the opportunities ahead, striving for excellence and innovation in everything we do.

We would like to inform you of an important development at the Baltic Management Development Association (BMDA). During the BMDA conference in Gdansk on April 25-26, a board meeting was held at which Iryna Tykhomyrova, BMDA Vice President a…

The 22nd Annual Baltic Management Development Association (BMDA) Conference, themed "Mastering the Future: AI Impact on Business Models and Practice," was a showcase of high-caliber content, intimate networking opportunities, and distinguis…

On April 25th, the 22nd Annual Baltic Management Development Association (BMDA) Conference commenced at the European Solidarity Center, a location of profound historical significance in Poland. This inaugural day, aptly titled the "Day of I…

Wish you prosperous and successful New year that is full of opportunities and progress!

May the celebration of knowledge bring novel ideas, joint projects and many more possibilities for collaboration and contribution, making the real impact together!

This year the 20th Annual Conference brought together close to 90 participants from14 Countries: USA, Kazakhstan, Belgium, Check republic, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Ukraine, Germany, Poland, France, United Kingdom, Finland, The Netherland…

The 20th Annual Conference has been officially opened on 6th of October by the asoc.prof. Leonas Balasevicius – Vice-Rector for Research and Innovation of Kaunas University of Technology, Dr. Virginijus Kundrotas – honorary president of BMD…

Kick off the knowledge and networking fiesta in Kaunas This year Baltic Management Development Association (BMDA) is celebrating 20th Anniversary and has gathered its members and friends to the Annual BMDA Conference “From Digitalization To…

BMDA explores new approaches to connect conference participants by applying 2 poster presentation versions! These posters will be placed in conference venue during all conference days.

We invite all our member Institutions, including those from Russia and Belarus, to publicly condemn the Russian and Belarusian military invasion of Ukraine. This will show that your academic community in complying with those globally except…

We feel obliged to move to the next step and invite the international academic community, who hold the social influence, to demonstrate their support for the victims of this unprovoked war which is unleashing a humanitarian crisis.

In these tragic days for Ukraine, the BMDA board stands together with the people of Ukraine who are defending their democracy, freedom and independence. We strongly condemn the aggression of Russia against the people of Ukraine who are figh…

During BMDA board meeting, which took place on 2nd of February, the Board Member of BMDA and Dean of School of Economics & Business at Kaunas University of Technology, prof. Edita Gimzauskiene, has been elected as BMDA President. She will s…

The last Board meeting of BMDA in 2021, which took place in Vilnius (Lithuania) made several important decisions on leadership succession of the association.

BMDA president Dr. V. Kundrotas, who is also the member of International Scientific Committee for Eastern Europe, opened the second day of this World Convention. Dr. V. Kundrotas presented the keynote speech on the topic “How to Implement t…

On 8th of October, the 19th Annual BMDA Conference has been closed. The second conference day was dedicated for the business schools. Also, new association members were welcomed becoming members of international BMDA family. Also BMDA presi…

On the 7th of October the 19th Annual BMDA Conference "Is the World really burning out? Mastering new reality” hasbeen opened with the welcome speeches by the Dean of the conference host institution – School of Business and Governance at Ta…

The President of BMDA Dr. Virginijus Kundrotas spoke at the Concluding session of the Annual CEEMAN Conference in Trieste

These days Association of African Business Schools- AABS is conducting it's Annual Conference on-line. On June 24th the President of Baltic Management Development Association, Dr. Virginijus Kundrotas, spoke during the session "Alliance of …

On May 20, 2021 this BMDA on-line event gathered close to 200 registered participants, coming from 22 countries: Austria, Brazil, Egypt, Czech Republic, Georgia, Estonia, France, Italy, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, Lithuania, Latvia, Peru, Poland, …

BMDA would like to introduce you to the members of the International Conference Program Committee, who are working on shaping the content of the most important BMDA events this year!

BMDA President Dr. Virginijus Kundrotas has become the keynote speaker at plenary session of Ryskulov Conference (15 April 2021), which has been dedicated to the topic of Shaping the Future in Education.

Already the 19th time in the row BMDA is launching its Annual Conference! This year the 19th Annual Conference will be organized on the topic “How not to be burned-out in the post Covid Era?” and will take place on 6-8 of October 2021 in Ta…

Please, join us On-line on the 20th of May from 13.00 till 17.00 (EET time) at the BMDA Pre-Conference event on the topic “How not to be burned-out in the post Covid era?” The pre-conference will be hosted by BMDA member MIM-Kyiv.

BMDA as the member of the Alliance of Management Development Associations in Rising Economies invites you to take part at the event “Re-imagining Management Education in Rising Economies: Towards New Skills and Mindsets”

Seems that it was yesterday... But the calendar shows that already 10 years passed since that remarkable fall of 2002, when small, but active group of management educators and managers from Baltic region gathered together on November 30th t…

During this interview prof. Tatjana Volkova shares her thoughts about managing ways of Business Schools, problems solving possibilities and quality management achievements.

During this interview prof. Adizes shares his insights on what does it mean to be on effective and efficient leader, when the economy is facing difficult periods.

Baltic Management Development Association (BMDA) and Riga Technical University (RTU) welcomes international Academic and Business community to the European Cultural Capital of 2014 – Riga- for the exceptional event- 12 Annual BMDA Conferenc…