Bangalore Startup Aims to Take E-mail to the Masses
From the evolving technology department: an internet services company in India is promoting $150 email appliances with $3/month unlimited email services. More...
E-Business Essentials
This really is an excellent overview of major topics in e-business. Don't let the title throw you; much of the content applies to online learning, including the sections on knowledge management, personalization, and collaboration. More...
Amazon Inspire
Amazon Inspire
Amazon, 2017/07/19
As the EdSurge article says, "After more than a year of invitation-only private beta, Amazon just opened its free library of open-education resources, called Amazon Inspire." You can't post your own resources on the site yet - but a statement from Amazon says this feature is coming soon. More...
Bringing together the University of Southampton and Lloyd’s Register for university-business collaboration
The Catalyst Fund economic impact study also examined the impact of HEFCE’s Strategic Development Fund (SDF), from which the Catalyst Fund was developed. Here, the University of Southampton showcases a project which benefitted from SDF investment. More...
Toulouse BS a un potentiel de progression du nombre de ses élèves
Blog "Il y a une vie après le bac" d'Olivier Rollot. A la tête d’une école de management qui a retrouvé tout son attrait François Bonvalet explore les débats du moment : financement de l’enseignement supérieur, internationalisation, apprentissage, statut d’établissement d’enseignement supérieur consulaire (EESC) où en est Toulouse BS. Plus...
Le HR Business Partner n'est pas un DRH bis
Business intelligence definition and solutions
Business intelligence (BI) leverages software and services to transform data into actionable intelligence that informs an organization’s strategic and tactical business decisions. More...
Innovation in the business of higher ed
George Mason University expects to save $3 million over the life of a five-year contract by outsourcing its printing operations to an outside vendor, defaulting to black-and-white print over color, and printing on both sides of the paper. More...
Business initiative aims at economic growth through higher ed
For the next 100 days, a coalition of business and higher education leaders will push an aggressive agenda for state funding of public colleges and universities, with an eye toward programs that prepare students for jobs that industry needs filled and help restore the state's diminished business ranking. More...
Why Harvard Business School is under fire
Why Harvard Business School is under fire
The Economist, 2017/05/19
The Economist not surprisingly rejects the idea that "HBS is responsible for the ills of Western civilisation" but is willing to countenance the idea that it has behaved badly. More...