The Global University Leaders Forum (GULF) community is comprised of the presidents of 27 of the world’s top universities. The GULF community acts as both a community addressing relevant educational, scientific and research agendas and an advisory body providing intellectual stewardship to the World Economic Forum.
Current list of GULF members. More...
Former FBI director James B. Comey is joining the faculty of his alma mater, the College of William & Mary, and plans to teach a course on ethical leadership at the school’s Washington center starting in the fall. More...
Posted . Switzerland is among the leaders in many global rankings including on R&D, innovation, infrastructure, universities and competitiveness. It is well integrated in global value chains, specialised in some high-value-added activities and home of many large multinationals. These factors should contribute to high, and rising, labour productivity. More...
On every team, there are only two types of members: culture builders and culture killers. Who’s who on your team as we head into a tumultuous 2018?
I believe it’s impossible to be “culture-neutral” when you’re a member of an organization, a department staff, an athletic squad, a family, a community, even a choir or a band. More...
Une étude européenne révèle que la nationalité pourrait avoir une incidence sur les valeurs et les compétences d'un leader.“No margin, no mission!” is how one respondent to UB’s 2018 Outlook survey of campus leaders described the high stakes involved in raising more tuition revenue, non-tuition revenue and fundraising dollars in 2018. More...
By Scott Jaschik. IHEreaderschoice voting is now open! Let us know which of this year’s nominations would make a good holiday gift for someone in academe. More...
By Doug Lederman. In first of a series of discussions with digital learning leaders, the eLiterate analyst explores the role of the faculty, measuring effectiveness and whether tech companies are getting more realistic in their promises. More...
Blog "HEDway" d'Olivier Rollot. Il a quitté le cabinet McKinsey pour devenir le doyen de l’une des dix meilleures business schools américaines, la Darden School of Business de l’Université de Virginie. Dans son ouvrage Higher Calling: The Rise of Nontraditional Leaders in Academia (septembre 2017, UVA Press) l’américain de naissance et français de cœur Scott Beardsley explique comment de nouveaux profils, pas forcément académiques au sens classique du terme, dirigent aujourd’hui des universités américaines. Plus...
By . The week before last, Deloitte – that redoubtable home for “Big Thinking” management consultant types who are nevertheless not big-enough-thinking for McKinsey – released a paper entitled The Intelligence Revolution: Future Proofing Canada’s Workforce. To call it as dumb as a bag of hammers would be deeply unfair to hand tools. Do you remember Otto, Kevin Kline’s character from A Fish Called Wanda? The one who thought he was an intellectual despite his evident vacuity? This paper is the literary embodiment of Otto. More...
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