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Business Innovation Week – Fall 2023 – Live Updates
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Business Innovation Week – Summer 2023 – Live Updates
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Business Innovation Week – Spring 2023 – Live Updates
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7 Reasons Why Lausanne, Switzerland is a Top Business School Study Destination
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The Java Boost – and we are not talking about coffee
Astrid Widayani is not only a DBA Candidate at Business School Lausanne but is an Edupreneur and experienced […]
Providing students with the tools they need
Founded over 30 years ago in 1987 by Dr. John Hobbs, Business School Lausanne (BSL) is one of […]
BSL Alumnus Pascal Ravessoud Quoted in Le Temps Article on Fine Watchmaking
On June 22, 2016, Le Temps, one of the best newspapers in Western Switzerland, published an article dedicated […]
Paul Polman’s contribution to BSL Journal’s picked up by The Huffington Post
Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever and recipient of BSL’s 2014 Honorary Degree, recently had his contribution to BSL […]
BSL Co-Initiates the Swiss Sustainability Hub
During BSL’s annual Business-for-Society Forum held on 20 September 2014, high-level thought leaders introduced the initiative to create […]
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How to Measure the Strength of Brand Assets
One way to measure overall ‘brand health’ is to know the strength of its brand assets. Brand assets […]
The AI trilogy in education
I remember putting ChatGPT on my to-explore list for the 2022 Christmas Break. One of our Master’s students had indeed talked […]
Three maxims that are the 2024 game-changers in successful careers.
As a business education designer and employer, I constantly seek feedback from business executives regarding the soft or […]
Biodiversity protection: who pays, who benefits?
Updated 18.12.2023 What do you see? Green? Beautiful? Natural? Healthy? Biodiverse? A palm oil monoculture plantation is highly […]
Seizing the GenAI Momentum: The Imperative of Adaptability in Marketing’s Fast-Track Landscape, but not only!
In today’s rapidly evolving digital realm, the trajectory of reaching a global user base has accelerated exponentially. From […]
The Conundrum of AI:
Why teaching our students to adopt lifelong learning is important and how learning basic academic writing skills will […]
Ovomaltine, Rolex, Nescafé, Swatch or Nagra. What do they all have in common?
Blog photo credit: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons In its spring 2023 issue, the magazine […]
Two recently published thought-provoking books
I recently had the opportunity to read two books, which were suggested to me by a former professor […]
Blockchains: The New Wild West of Finance
In recent years, the world of finance has witnessed the rise of an innovative and disruptive technology: blockchain. […]
Why being able to code is so important for business students
Coding, also known as computer programming, is the process of designing, writing, testing, and maintaining computer software. It […]
How to implement machine learning and AI in a financial investment class
Combining a class in machine learning and financial investments for business students can be a great way to […]
2023 BSL Circular Economy Conference
Fig.1: Global circularity gap: minerals, metals, fossil fuels, biomass, (Circle Economy 2023) On Thursday 20.04.2023, participants of the […]
Success Stories of Business School Lausanne’s Mentorship Program Alumni
As a key mechanism for promoting professional growth and career development, the impact of mentorship cannot be overstated. […]
BSL Doctoral Candidate’s Sustainable Business Transformation Research Leads to Entrepreneurial Competition Opportunity
Each year, more focus is being funneled into both business transformation and sustainable business and entrepreneurship. With a […]
7 Reasons Why Lausanne, Switzerland is a Top Business School Study Destination
If you are interested in an international business school experience, there’s no better place to complete your studies […]
POWERING DIGITAL MARKETING THROUGH GREAT ‘VALUE EXCHANGE’
Probably the most important question in all marketing – posited by Tony Stead in 1986 – is ‘And […]
The ‘3Cs’ of generating content for marketing
Companies and brands have one curious habit: they have come to believe that all of the content for […]
THE ‘SAS’ FORMULA FOR CREATING INTERESTING DIGITAL CONTENT FORMATS
Various marketing frameworks – such as PESO or Google’s 3H – talk about what kind of content to […]
Professor Mario Saba: Developing a Theory of Knowledge Augmentation
At Business School Lausanne (BSL), students benefit from expert instructors with extensive practical knowledge in their chosen fields, […]
BBA student reaches remarkable performance in trading competition
Second-year BBA student Mehrsa Masaeli delivered an unprecedented +127.39% performance in a 2-month trading competition organized by the […]
Climate-Neutral Global Aviation – are we on the right track?
Is climate-neutral aviation even possible, what would it look like, and how do we get there? It is […]
Post-Internship Employment for MIB Degree Student Teodora Duta
Business School Lausanne enrolls students and program participants of varying backgrounds, whether they have extensive business experience or […]
Climate Action, Sufficiency, Deliberative Democracy
IPCC’s Assessment Report 6, Working Group 1, estimates the remaining 1.5°C-compatible carbon budget at around 400 Gt CO2, […]
International Opportunities in Our BBA Degree Program with Student Giang Do
International opportunities are plentiful for students who complete their studies at Business School Lausanne. This is due, in […]
A new step towards environment stewardship: Patagonia’s restructuring
I was so impressed in 2018 when I read the biography of Yvon Chouinard titled “Let my people […]
Advanced BBA Degree Studies Lead to Employment Success at the Bachelor Level
The Bachelor of Business Administration degree at BSL allows you to deepen your understanding of your future personal […]
A Look Into BSL Student Employability from MBA Student Sezen Abtihodzheva
Students attending BSL have the important opportunity to become more employable as they complete their studies and gain […]
Why is a Business Degree Worth Your While?
If you are not sure if a classic business education is still relevant, then this blog post is […]
An Inside Look with BSL’s EMBA in Sustainable Business Alumni Spotlight
The EMBA in Sustainable Business at BSL allows working business professionals to accelerate their transition to becoming positive […]
BSL Circular Economy conference and action
It is hard to escape hearing or reading almost daily about the circular economy (CE), but are we […]
Looking for a democratic process to tackle sustainable development challenges – the Academic Citizens’ Assembly 2022
Academic Citizens’ Assembly – 02.04.2022 A democracy is simply a governance system, leading to decisions that should reach […]
With Dual-Mode learning and the 8 central features of the MBA and EMBA experience at BSL, design your own learning journey in a flexible way!
We have designed our MBA and EMBA so as to allow you to be flexible in the way […]
Long-term Engagement of BSL for Sustainability
A significant step toward sustainability at BSL was the commitment to the ten principles of the United Nations […]
Boost your corporate career while developing your entrepreneurial and intrapreneurial mindset and get a chance to become and entrepreneur on the way, with an EMBA or MBA at BSL
With an EMBA or MBA at BSL you can at the same time: MBA studies have traditionally been […]
Upskilling your Business and Personal Skills while pursuing your Doctoral Degree at Business School Lausanne
Develop at the same time your researcher, innovator and entrepreneurial mindsetwith 10 new business and personal skills! Throughout […]
The Swiss Negative Emissions Fund
The Swiss Negative Emissions Fund, entirely paid for by polluters, can significantly accelerate Swiss decarbonization and efficiently remove […]
Dr. Dominique Bourqui shares her expertise on the role of the Entrepreneurial Mindset in Higher Education
On February 16th, 2022, Dr. Dominique Bourqui, Chief Academic Officer, Director of the Doctoral School & Professor, was […]
Business Innovation Week – Winter 21-22 – Live Updates
Welcome to the Business Innovation Week – Winter 2022 Edition! Updates are displayed in reverse chronological order. Wednesday […]
Google’s 3H framework for creating marketing content
image credits: https://www.thinkwithgoogle.com/ (this article talks about a concept we use in our class, applied by students at […]
Impact of Personalization
To what extent can a motto transform a school? We worded BSL’s motto “Personalized education for global impact” […]
Ethical challenges in modern (digital) marketing
Photo by Mikael Blomkvist from Pexels (This article is dedicated to the last topic discussed in the Digital Marketing and Social […]
Shedding light on sustainable access to the internet
image copyright: THINK ENGINEERING GMBH Beat Fahrni, a BSL MBA student, owns and runs THINK, a company structure […]
Giving Back
The past two years has been hard on all of us. From one day to the next, we […]
A long-term POSITIVE (!!!) side effect of COVID: Dual Mode learning
Keeping up in challenging times As Dr. Bourqui wrote in the Spring of 2020, Covid-19 is the first […]
Rethinking Segmentation in a Changing World
In our fast-changing world, organizations need to constantly change and reinvent themselves to survive in a more intense […]
Adjusting Marketing for the Modern Era
In today’s world with more digitalization, more globalization and an increased focus on sustainability, it becomes essential to […]
London School of Digital Business International Awards and Conference
Hosted by Sachin Parekh (Director), the London School of DIGITAL BUSINESS welcomed BSL’s Acting Dean and CEO of […]
Business Innovation Week – Fall 2021 – Live Updates
Updates are displayed in reverse chronological order. Thursday 11th November, 2021 – Day 3 (PM) Final Departing Thoughts […]
Student Success Stories: How Pablo Celi Launched his Company While Pursuing His EMBA in Sustainable Business at BSL
With more than 20 years of experience working in a variety of Latin American companies and industries, Pablo […]
The Business Education Big Bang – What Business Schools should consider if they want to remain relevant
The Origins of the Business Education Universe Historians date 1819 as the year of the first School of […]
The action of women in today’s Boards of Directors
CSDA Prize 2021 : Doris Russi-Shurter (right) and Dominique Faesch (left) – Photo : Copyright Sarah Carp As […]
Equality Diversity Inclusion Conference
We are happy to share that Professor Dr. Ganesh Nathan from Business School Lausanne (BSL) will be presenting […]
Leading Positive Change: How BSL Fosters Creativity, Diversity, and Global Leadership
Young people today are looking for a career that encourages diversity, innovative thinking, and positive leadership. This blog […]
An intriguing and fascinating book: “Let my people go surfing”
Patagonia is a well-known brand of outdoor clothing founded in 1973 in Ventura, California, by Yvon Chouinard. Frédéric […]
2nd year BSL student, Natali Topolska, invests in success at top Swiss bank
23-year-old Czech Republic native, Natali Topolska, is a 2nd year BSL Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA) Millennial Program […]
BSL alumnus Josephine Bengtsson bags prestigious working opportunity at CERN (Geneva)
“Having small classes and professors who are willing to spend additional time helping us understand concepts is something […]
Winning the Business Game While Earning a Business Degree in Switzerland
On March 25, the Junior Enterprise of HEC Lausanne hosted this year’s Business Game online—dedicating a full day […]
Business Innovation Week – Spring 2021 – Live Updates
Updates are displayed in reverse chronological order. Thursday 6th May, 2021 – Day 4 (AM) 09:15 – Managing […]
DBA GRADUATION CEREMONY IN KOREA
March 18th 2021 was the official Graduation Ceremony at aSSIST University in Korea for four of our Doctoral […]
Meet André Delafontaine and the Winners of BSL’s Entrepreneurial Competition
The winners of Business School Lausanne’s Entrepreneurial Challenge had the opportunity to complete 12 exclusive coaching sessions, both […]
Well-Being Concerns For e-Learning
Have you ever counted the number of hours that you spend in front of a computer in a […]
The Shifting Focus of Sustainability Teaching and Learning
As a teacher and learner myself, I spend much time reflecting on why and how to adapt the […]
Diversity & Inclusion – What do businesses need to change for diversity and inclusion to become sources of strength and growth?
Recent social movements (feminist march, Black Lives Matter, Pride march) have put pressure on organizations to be more […]
How BSL Students Enhance their Swiss Academic Journey Through Clubs
Business School Lausanne (BSL) offers students the opportunity to create self-organized clubs on a topic they are interested […]
Strategy Today: Building Sustainability into Stakeholder Relations
It is a commonplace that companies today need to be active in sustainability. Deciding exactly what to do […]
Victor Discusses the Internship Experience He Received When Completing His Business Administration Degree
A professional internship opportunity is one of the most advantageous steps a business student can take, providing the […]
How Attending Business School in Switzerland Helped These Students Find Business Success
Business School Lausanne prides itself on creating educational programs that stimulate students’ creativity, leadership, and drive for innovation. […]
3 Factors Any Graduate of the EMBA Business Transformation Program Should Have in Their Business Strategy
For business professionals seeking to advance their knowledge on how to successfully transform businesses for the better, Business […]
How the Experiential Learning of BSL’s Executive MBA Program Helped Michael Ingram Find Success
Michael Ingram began attending Business School Lausanne’s Executive MBA program with an idea of what he wanted to […]
Benefits of a Graduate Business Degree With Global Impact
An educational approach based around personalized learning for impact helps students become better business professionals, both today and […]
How an EMBA Degree Will Enable You to Address the Megatrends Shaping the Global Economy
The global economy is constantly susceptible to change. In particular, digital transformation and sustainability are two of the […]
Virtual Guest Speakers: an element of my dual-mode teaching experience to retain
While my dual mode teaching experience still leaves a somewhat mitigated aftertaste and loads of space for improvement, […]
How Collaborative Exercises During Your BBA Degree Help Prepare You for Your Career
Attending an institution like Business School Lausanne can help you build a network of connections with your fellow […]
Why It’s Beneficial to Attend Graduate Business School in a Multicultural Environment
Business is a field where new opportunities can be found all over the globe, and where teams and […]
BSL Hosts Pascal Kienast, Founder of K-Wave Consulting and CLEMAP, to Explore Entrepreneurship Inside and Out
Mr. Pascal Kienast was invited on Tuesday, November 10th, 2020 to participate in Business School of Lausanne’s Business […]
My Story Is My Advice. BSL Students host Ch Daniel of Legit Check.
On Monday, November 9th, BSL Bachelor and Master students invited Ch Daniel in the Fall Business Innovation Week […]
Students and researchers from all the BSL programs discuss societal changes
Students and researchers, representing all BSL programs, gathered to discuss societal changes and sustainability during the virtual Business […]
BUSINESS INNOVATION WEEK: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2020 – Daily reflections
Yesterday, I was able to follow most of the sessions of the Business Innovation Week. This was a […]
Perlego: BSL provides the Spotify of textbooks to Students and Faculty
Back in 2011, I was flabbergasted by the potential of iPads for education. I felt precisely the same […]
Why Are the Best Leaders Self-Aware? 3 Things to Know During Your MIB Degree Education
The most effective business leaders in the world may all have personalities that vary in major ways. Some […]
Business Innovation Weeks: BSL’s signature experiential learning
Business Innovation Weeks’ unique recipe is a mix of peer-learning, challenge-based learning, student engagement, 21st-Century skills development, trust, […]
Business School Lausanne’s SDG Explorer Course Selected as Best Practice by UN SDSN
image source: https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/blog/2015/09/why-should-you-care-about-the-sustainable-development-goals/ Teaching and learning sustainability is notoriously challenging, for a number of distinct yet related reasons. […]
Meet the Winners of BSL’s 2019/20 Entrepreneurial Challenge
Business School Lausanne’s Entrepreneurial Challenge calls on high school students in Switzerland to flex their leadership muscles and […]
3 Tips for Better Brainstorming During Your Business Administration Degree
Brainstorming is an essential process within a business career. Business leaders will encounter brainstorming processes in many aspects […]
Important decisions ahead for Switzerland
Image credits: https://www.eda.admin.ch/ A semi-direct democracy Switzerland is a semi-direct democracy, which means that citizens are regularly called […]
Why Networking Is Important While Pursuing Your MIB Degree
The potential to network with other budding and established business professionals is one of the central reasons why […]
Success Stories: Adriaan Trampe & Knut-Einar Wold
Business School Lausanne’s Alumni Mentoring Program was designed and launched in 2017 by Daniele Ticli, Head of Careers […]
Success Stories: Career Impact of BSL’s Experiential and Entrepreneurship Learning
Dana Dementyeva came from an international relations background when she began studying at Business School Lausanne. Having previously […]
Thinking About an Entrepreneurship Degree? 3 Signs You’re a Natural Entrepreneur
An MBA or EMBA in Business Transformation and Entrepreneurship can be useful for anyone seeking to establish themselves […]
3 Benefits to Small Class Sizes When Completing an Executive MBA
An Executive MBA is perfect for experienced managerial professionals who want to take their careers to the next […]
Dual-mode Teaching: Here to Stay in our New Normal – An Interview with David Claivaz, Acting Dean of BSL
The outbreak of the coronavirus had a huge impact on universities around the world. Lectures, seminars, and workshops […]
How an MIB Program at BSL Complements Specialized Bachelor Degrees like Hospitality: An Interview with Head of Careers and Industry Relations, Daniele Ticli
Every year, the Master in International Business (MIB) program at Business School Lausanne welcomes students from a wide […]
Can an MBA Degree Improve Your Career Prospects?
An MBA is a big investment in terms of time and money, which is why prospective students should […]
A Short Guide to Using LinkedIn for Professional Success while at Graduate Business School
LinkedIn offers a world of opportunity for business students. The platform is the most used professional networking site […]
How Students and Faculty at BSL Are Using Face-to-Face Online Learning
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the move to online learning has affected schools, colleges, and universities worldwide. Professors […]
Providing students with the tools they need
Founded over 30 years ago in 1987 by Dr. John Hobbs, Business School Lausanne (BSL) is one of […]
Build Entrepreneurial Skills at Business School Lausanne
Being excellent at your job is no longer enough. Here is how young professionals can build a stable […]
5 Essential Networking Tips for Students at Business School in Switzerland
One of the most valuable things that you can gain at Business School is connections. Not only will […]
MIB vs. MBA vs. EMBA Degree: Which Is Right for You?
Graduate business education is a great way for ambitious professionals to learn new skills, forge new connections, and […]
3 Signs That Advanced Business Studies May Be Right for You
Advanced business studies are perfect for business professionals who want to enhance their career with additional skills, in-depth […]
Explore Economics, Ethics, and the Fair Use of Public Space with BSL
Camden High Street, London, May 2020 (photo credit: CNBC) Habits are notoriously hard to change, and patterns of […]
Business Innovation Week Inspires Students and Alumni in Uncertain Times
Business Innovation Week (BIW) at Business School Lausanne (BSL) brings together inspirational speakers, students and alumni. The four-day-long […]
Coronavirus, travel, resilience and sustainability
Finally and thankfully, over 100 countries are now following calls by epidemiologists to severely restrict public life, closing […]
Steps to high quality business external environment analysis
Over many years of reading market analysis from thousands of reports, it appears that the same issues pop-up […]
Optimizing Customer interviews/surveys with Market research
With no doubt, customer interviews and surveys during market research are great tools to better understand customers’ needs, […]
David Vanni Interview | BSL Careers Office
Our BSL Careers Office interview series is a great opportunity where we reconnect with some of our former […]
BSL Alumni Sustainability Lab Kick-off
Are you ready to be part of the NEW Alumni Sustainability movement? Alumni Vincenzo Pellegrino (EMBA Sustainable Business) […]
BSL alumni Richard Fyk brews entrepreneurial success
For the next installment of our BSL careers office interview series, where we get an insight into the […]
Finding a new kind of energy: how one BSL graduate’s journey is taking him to Oxford
We are celebrating the success of BSL alumni member Armen Danielyan. Armen is a born leader with a […]
BSL Alumnae, Ola Kayal, keeps it cool with Nabati a plant-based ice cream startup
For the next installment of our BSL careers office interview series, where we take a look at the […]
An Inspirational BSL Story Worth Telling…
Based on Professor Julien de Grandbois’ BBA Entrepreneurship class, Summer 2018, and his role as First Jury member […]
Join BSL and Michel Jordi for a riveting event!
BSL invites you to join us for a riveting workshop, book presentation and signing event with renowned Swiss serial […]
How to make your 2019 Sustainability goal a reality
The beginning of the year is often a moment of reflection, an occasion to think about last year […]
Marco Piermartiri: a BSL Alumnus appointed COO of the Geneva Chamber of Commerce
Marco Piermartiri, one of our EMBA Alumni, was recently appointed as Chief Operations Officer (COO) of the Geneva […]
A successful entrepreneur: our alumnus Lorenzo Wiskerke
Lorenzo Wiskerke completed his BBA at Business School Lausanne in 2006 and his MBA one year later. His […]
BSL & Sumba Hospitality Foundation: An Exotic Internship
In 2017, Business School Lausanne (BSL) and Sumba Hospitality Foundation (SHF) in Indonesia co-created an Internship program tailor-made […]
Life Journeys – Matteo Stifanelli: the “Impact Sabbatical”
Matteo Stifanelli graduated with an MBA at Business School Lausanne in July 2017 while working at Airbnb. He […]
Disruptive Strategies for Sustainable Enterprises
Our professional development course, Disrupting the Business Model – Strategies for a Sustainable Enterprise, starts on April 9 […]
BSL Helps Drive Forward SDG Implementation in Switzerland
On Thursday Feb 15th, Dr Katrin Muff will moderate and present at the conference to launch the Sustainable […]
MERIT Summit 2018 Tackles Autonomy and Agility in Business
The annual MERIT Summit, which had its inaugural event in Barcelona in 2017, is a forum where speakers, […]
BSL Selected to Join the United Nations’ PRME Champions Business Schools Initiative
BSL is pleased to announce that we have been selected as one of 40 business schools globally to […]
BSL alumnus Josephine Bengtsson bags prestigious working opportunity at CERN (Geneva)
“Having small classes and professors who are willing to spend additional time helping us understand concepts is something […]
Alumni Mentoring Program – What is it all about?
Within the context of employability, I often hear people talking about their mentors and how such figures brought […]
An ungoogleable experience
Walking from Zurich Central station to the Google offices I was wondering what was ahead of us. What […]
BSL Ranks #2 and #3 for Master’s Programs and #4 for MBA Program
BSL reconfirmed its place among the top Swiss business schools in the latest QS Global Ranking 2018, released […]
Comparing the GAPFRAME to the SDSN SDG Index: The Importance of the Concept of “Strong Sustainability”
The GAPFRAME is a translation of the SDGs into national priorities. Its 24 issues integrate the SDGs and […]
Sustainability thought leaders Peter Bakker and Kate Raworth awarded an Honorary Doctorate at BSL
Press Release Sustainability thought leaders Peter Bakker and Kate Raworth awarded an Honorary Doctorate at Business School Lausanne […]
CEO of LunaJets Eymeric Segard : Adapting to the Ever Changing Business Environment
CEO of LunaJets Eymeric Segard was a guest speaker in the Bachelor class “Entrepreneurship” with a talk about […]
GAPFRAME: From the BSL Learning LAB to the UNPRME Global Forum in New York
On July 19th, the GAPFRAME, one of the innovation tools in the BSL learning lab, was introduced to […]
BSL-SAI Platform Master Class 2017: Building Sustainable Value Chains
Have you ever wondered about the business benefits for your company of building sustainable supply chains more strategically? […]
BSL Students Get to Know Hublot Watchmaking From the Inside Out
Students from BSL’s Master in International Business had a chance to visit the factory of Swiss luxury watchmaker […]
Making Sustainable Development Goals Relevant – Launch of Gap Frame Website
In March 2017, the Gap Frame website, www.GapFrame.org, was launched with the intention to measure the gap of […]
BSL Introduces the Gap Frame Weeks
So that we can live better within the limits of our beautiful and bountiful planet, we urgently need […]
BSL Makes First Successful Steps Towards AACSB Accreditation
BSL’s Eligibility Application for the AACSB International Accreditation has been accepted by the Accreditation Committee. This is a […]
BSL Joins the International Association of Universities
BSL has become a member of the International Association of Universities (IAU) – the UNESCO-based global association of […]
BSL Career Center Launched
BSL launched the Career Center to bring together useful modules for students in order to improve their integration into […]
BSL Alumnus Pascal Ravessoud Quoted in Le Temps Article on Fine Watchmaking
On June 22, 2016, Le Temps, one of the best newspapers in Western Switzerland, published an article dedicated […]
BSL Introduces the Gap Frame: A Global Framework for a Better World
BSL’s Dean Dr. Katrin Muff announced the release of BSL’s newly developed Gap Frame in March 2016. The […]
BSL Alumnus Ravi Pariah Organizes BSL Alumni Meetup in Bangkok
Our MBA participant Ravi Pariah recently traveled to Bangkok and took the chance to connect to BSL alumni […]
Fashion Revolutionaries: Vivienne Westwood
I wanted to find out more about the infamous fashion revolutionary Vivienne Westwood, I was able to interview […]
BSL Alumnus Syed Ahmad Honored by Dell
BSL Alumnus, Syed Taymur Ahmad (EMBA 2000) has been honored by Dell Corporation. Ahmad founded ACTnano, Inc., a […]
BSL Ranks #2 in Western Europe in QS Post-MBA Job Salaries
The QS MBA Jobs & Salary Trends Report 2015-16, published in October, ranks Business School Lausanne #2 in […]
Unilever’s Paul Polman supports the B Corp Movement
In a message delivered at the launch of B Lab UK on 24 September 2015, Paul Polman, CEO […]
BSL Hosts Fashion Revolution Collaboratory
Business School Lausanne and Fashion Revolution Suisse hosted a public discussion with the participation of thought leaders from […]
BSL Honors Businesses from Around the World with Sustainability Innovation Award
Seven companies from around the world will be honored in recognition of their progress in embedding sustainability at […]
BSL Professor Timothy Connerton TEDx Talks on the Language of Leadership
BSL Professor Tim Connerton gave a talk on the language of leadership at the 2015 edition of TEDx […]
Paul Polman’s contribution to BSL Journal’s picked up by The Huffington Post
Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever and recipient of BSL’s 2014 Honorary Degree, recently had his contribution to BSL […]
Professor Nicolas Rouiller Publishes Book on International Business Law
Join us in congratulating Dr. Nicolas Rouiller, a long-time law professor at BSL, on the publication of his […]
Kevin McGeeney Gives a Talk with BSL Master’s Students
Kevin McGeeney, Founder and CEO of SCB Group, gave a presentation in Professor Marina Curran’s Business Responsibility and Sustainability master’s […]
BSL Co-Organizes the Impact Leadership Track in Caux in June 2015
BSL will host the Impact Leadership workshop at the annual Trust & Integrity in the Global Economy (TIGE) […]
BSL Co-Initiates the Swiss Sustainability Hub
During BSL’s annual Business-for-Society Forum held on 20 September 2014, high-level thought leaders introduced the initiative to create […]
New Consumer Sustainability Perception Index
A team of BSL participants in the one-year executive program Diploma in Sustainable Business worked on the development […]
The Collaboratory
BSL’s Dean Dr. Muff edited and co-authored “The Collaboratory: A Co-creative Stakeholder Engagement Process for Solving Complex Problems” […]
Four Swiss Business Schools Rank amongst the QS Top 200 Business Schools worldwide in 2014-15
Lausanne, Switzerland – 04 December 2014 – There are four Swiss business schools that made the top 200 […]
BSL Becomes an Official Representative of B Corps in Switzerland
Lausanne, 25 November 2014 – Business School Lausanne (BSL) is proud to announce that it has become an […]
BSL Releases Common Good Audit Report
Business School Lausanne is the first school worldwide to implement the Economy for the Common Good (ECG) organizational […]
BSL Alumna Appointed New Editor-in-Chief of Bilan
BSL’s alumna Myret Zaki (Executive MBA 1998) has been appointed as the new Editor-in-chief of Bilan, the renowned economic […]
Paul Polman’s 2014 BSL Commencement Speech
Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever, delivered a commencement address to BSL’s graduate class of 2014. Paul Polman has been […]
BSL Releases Sustainability Update Report
Business School Lausanne published its 2014 Sustainability Update Report – a comprehensive overview of the school’s progress in […]
Bilan about BSL’s 2014 Honorary Degree Recipient Paul Polman
October 1, 2014 Bilan: “Unilever se pose en apôtre de la durabilité”
BSL Becomes Partner of Swiss Sustainable Finance
Business School Lausanne (BSL) officially became a network partner of Swiss Sustainable Finance (SSF) at the Association’s inaugural […]
“24 Heures” about Choosing the Right MBA program
August 29, 2014 24 Heures, Formation: “Quels sont les critères pour bien choisir s0n MBA?”.
“The Right Attitude” as a Key Hiring Criterion For Graduate Students in Switzerland
BSL’s Dean, Dr. Katrin Muff, and Mary-Mayenfisch-Tobin, Stakeholder Relations at BSL, have published a new paper – “The […]
BSL’s collaboratory concludes with innovative solutions to reduce consumer food waste
Industry speakers and a diverse group of concerned stakeholders co-create a broad spectrum of solutions to contribute to […]
BSL Launches Impact Index for Sustainable Companies
BSL participants in the one-year executive program in sustainability – Diploma in Sustainable Business (joint program with University […]
BSL to Host a Conference on Food Waste at IUCN
Business School Lausanne will host a one-day event around consumer food waste on Tuesday, 6th May, 2014 at […]
BSL to Host a Conference on Corruption & Business
Business School Lausanne will host an event for students, staff, faculty and members of the public on Tuesday, […]
BSL Student Starts an Internship at the UNCTAD| The BSL Weekly Video
Naomi Mwamba (Zambia), student in BSL’s Master in International Business program, shares her latest news: Naomi has been selected […]
BSL Ranks #3 in Switzerland in Latest QS Rankings
Business School Lausanne, IMD and University of St. Gallen rank amongst the 200 top business schools worldwide A […]
Message from the President
When I wrote my President’s Corner approximately one and a half years ago for the summer 2012 issue […]
Kara Archibald – Embarking on a new chapter
I, Kara Archibald, am a native of Grenada; one of the picturesque islands of the Caribbean. After completing my […]
Tarek Salam – Making an impact
Tarek Salam is the President of the Student Representative Council at BSL and is currently enrolled in the […]
Dan Gheorghe – Already designing his future
With a thesis for his MSc in Luxury Management almost done, Dan Gheorghe has wasted no time in […]
Jon Baguley – Loving a Challenge
Jon Baguley is full of ideas. And energy. He embarked on his MBA degree in February 2013, trains […]
BSL Community Blog launched: faculty & students share experiences
BSL launched its blog in November 2012, with professors and students sharing interesting class experiences, provocative subjects covered […]
Planetary Resilience | Article by Dr. Katrin Muff
Shouldn’t business care about the resilience of the planet and our societies before focusing on the survival of […]
Dr. Olivier Brenninkmeijer, Creating Conflict Prevention: Negotiating between Preconditions and Influences
Author: Olivier Brenninkmeijer, PhD, Associate Dean of Business School Lausanne Paper: “Creating Conflict Prevention: Negotiating between Preconditions and […]
BSL’s Dean featured in The European Business Review with an article on Management Education
BSL’s Dean, Dr. Katrin Muff, was featured in The European Business Review with an article on Designing a […]
BSL’s Dean talks about Management Education for the World at TedX
BSL’s Dean, Dr. Katrin Muff, shared her story of positive disruption and the spirit of “just getting started” […]
Business School Lausanne Celebrates 25-Year Anniversary
Lausanne, Switzerland, 24 September 2012 – Business School Lausanne, leading innovator in business education, marks 25 years of […]
BSL hosting 25th anniversary and graduation celebrations
Business School Lausanne will host its 25th anniversary on 22 September 2012. To mark 25 years of leading […]
Business School Lausanne ranks amongst the Top European Business Schools
A Total of 3 Swiss Business Schools Make the QS Top 200 List Lausanne, Switzerland – 16 January […]
50+20 Report: A Survey on the Future of Business Education
50+20 report: A survey on the future of business education Within the framework of the 50+20 report (see […]
Anwar Habib, Principles of Marketing: Arab world edition
Anwar Habib, DBA Candidate “Principles of Marketing: Arab world edition”. Mr. Anwar Habib has co-authorship the book with […]
Dr. Katrin Muff, Dean of BSL: ACBSP annual edition 2010
Dr. Katrin Muff, Dean of BSL This paper examines how a boutique business school in Switzerland has undertaken […]
Dr. Katrin Muff, Dean of BSL: Are Business Schools Doing Their Job? – JMD 2012, issue 7
Dr. Katrin Muff, Dean of BSLThe purpose of this reserach paper is to further the debate on relevance […]
Dr. Ganesh Nathan, Innovation Process and Ethics in Technology: Towards a Responsible Innovation Governance Framework
Dr. Ganesh Nathan, Professor WiCaNem 2014 (11th Wageningen International Conference on Chain and Network Management) in Capri, Italy, […]
50+20 Report on the Future of Business Education to be Presented at Rio+20 Earth Summit
The Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI and the World Business School Council for Sustainable Business (WBSCSB) with the […]
Business School Lausanne Relocates to New Landmark Building
Lausanne, Switzerland – 25 June 2010 – Business School Lausanne (BSL) announced today their move from their Lausanne […]
Dean of Business School Lausanne, Dr. Katrin Muff, to Present at the Communication on Top Forum in Davos
Dean of Business School Lausanne, Dr. Katrin Muff, to Present at the Communication on Top Forum in Davos […]
Business School Lausanne Ranks 40 in Best European Business Schools
A Total of 5 Swiss Business Schools Make the QS Top 200 List Lausanne, Switzerland – 30 March […]
