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Meet André Delafontaine and the Winners of BSL’s Entrepreneurial Competition
The winners of Business School Lausanne’s Entrepreneurial Challenge had the opportunity to …
Well-Being Concerns For e-Learning
Have you ever counted the number of hours that you spend in …
The Shifting Focus of Sustainability Teaching and Learning
As a teacher and learner myself, I spend much time reflecting on …
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 …
Interview with: Yannick Bouyidou on the Importance of Collaboration When You Start a Business
Before coming to Business School Lausanne (BSL), Yannick Bouyidou was working for …
How BSL Students Enhance their Swiss Academic Journey Through our Clubs Program
Business School Lausanne (BSL) has launched a new program, offering students the …
Business Innovation Week – Winter 2020/2021 – Day 4 Recap
SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS AND ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS The last day of the Business Innovation …
Business Innovation Week – Winter 2020/2021 – Day 3 Recap
The importance of customer experience in today’s world! Lately, competition between companies …
Business Innovation Week – Winter 2020/2021 – Day 2 Recap
ENTREPRENEURSHIP Introducing Guest Speaker 1: Edouard Haegi After receiving an education in …
Business Innovation Week – Winter 2020/2021 – Day 1 Recap
E-COMMERCE AND ACTIVITY Living in the age of the internet and technology, …
Business Innovation Week – Winter 2020/2021 – Live Updates
Updates are displayed in reverse chronological order. Thursday 11th February, 2021 – …
Case Study published by BSL DBA Student Steven Yamshon
Our DBA candidate, Steven Yamshon, has published a case study that he …
The Java Boost – and we are not talking about coffee
Astrid Widayani is not only a DBA Candidate at Business School Lausanne …
Strategy Today: Building Sustainability into Stakeholder Relations
It is a commonplace that companies today need to be active in …
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 …
How Attending Business School in Switzerland Helped These Students Find Business Success
Business School Lausanne prides itself on creating educational programs that stimulate students’ …
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 …
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 …
Why Education for Global Impact is Beneficial for Graduate Business Degree Students
An educational approach based around personalized learning for impact helps students become …
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 …
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- Meet André Delafontaine and the Winners of BSL’s Entrepreneurial CompetitionThe winners of Business School Lausanne’s Entrepreneurial Challenge had the opportunity to complete 12 exclusive coaching sessions, both in-group and …Read more
- Well-Being Concerns For e-LearningHave you ever counted the number of hours that you spend in front of a computer in a simple sitting …Read more
- The Shifting Focus of Sustainability Teaching and LearningAs a teacher and learner myself, I spend much time reflecting on why and how to adapt the way we …Read more
- 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 inclusive of …Read more
- Interview with: Yannick Bouyidou on the Importance of Collaboration When You Start a BusinessBefore coming to Business School Lausanne (BSL), Yannick Bouyidou was working for The Ritz Carlton Company in San Francisco. His …Read more
- How BSL Students Enhance their Swiss Academic Journey Through our Clubs ProgramBusiness School Lausanne (BSL) has launched a new program, offering students the opportunity to create clubs in a topic they …Read more
- Case Study published by BSL DBA Student Steven YamshonOur DBA candidate, Steven Yamshon, has published a case study that he wrote in 2017. It is now published in …Read more
- The Java Boost – and we are not talking about coffeeAstrid Widayani is not only a DBA Candidate at Business School Lausanne but is an Edupreneur and experienced director in …Read more
- Strategy Today: Building Sustainability into Stakeholder RelationsIt is a commonplace that companies today need to be active in sustainability. Deciding exactly what to do can however …Read more
- Victor Discusses the Internship Experience He Received When Completing His Business Administration DegreeA professional internship opportunity is one of the most advantageous steps a business student can take, providing the hands-on work …Read more
- How Attending Business School in Switzerland Helped These Students Find Business SuccessBusiness School Lausanne prides itself on creating educational programs that stimulate students’ creativity, leadership, and drive for innovation. For students …Read more
- 3 Factors Any Graduate of the EMBA Business Transformation Program Should Have in Their Business StrategyFor business professionals seeking to advance their knowledge on how to successfully transform businesses for the better, Business School Lausanne …Read more
- How the Experiential Learning of BSL’s Executive MBA Program Helped Michael Ingram Find SuccessMichael Ingram began attending Business School Lausanne’s Executive MBA program with an idea of what he wanted to pursue. He …Read more
- Why Education for Global Impact is Beneficial for Graduate Business Degree StudentsAn educational approach based around personalized learning for impact helps students become better business professionals, both today and tomorrow. At …Read more
- How an EMBA Degree Will Enable You to Address the Megatrends Shaping the Global EconomyThe global economy is constantly susceptible to change. In particular, digital transformation and sustainability are two of the top megatrends …Read more
- VIRTUAL GUEST SPEAKERS: AN ELEMENT OF MY DUAL MODE TEACHING EXPERIENCE TO RETAINWhile my dual mode teaching experience still leaves a somewhat mitigated aftertaste and loads of space for improvement, there is …Read more
- How Collaborative Exercises During Your BBA Degree Help Prepare You for Your CareerAttending an institution like Business School Lausanne can help you build a network of connections with your fellow classmates as …Read more
- Why It’s Beneficial to Attend Graduate Business School in a Multicultural EnvironmentBusiness is a field where new opportunities can be found all over the globe, and where teams and companies often …Read more
- Entrepreneurship Inside and Out – Dream big. BSL hosts Pascal Kienast founder of K-Wave Consulting and CLEMAPMr. Pascal Kienast was invited on Tuesday, November 10th, 2020 to participate in Business School of Lausanne’s Business Innovation Week …Read more
- 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 framework. Ch …Read more
- Students and researchers from all the BSL programs discuss societal changesStudents and researchers, representing all BSL programs, gathered to discuss societal changes and sustainability during the virtual Business Innovation Week …Read more
- BUSINESS INNOVATION WEEK: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2020 – Daily reflectionsYesterday, I was able to follow most of the sessions of the Business Innovation Week. This was a great pleasure …Read more
- Perlego: BSL provides the Spotify of textbooks to Students and FacultyBack in 2011, I was flabbergasted by the potential of iPads for education. I felt precisely the same impression in …Read more
- Why Are the Best Leaders Self-Aware? 3 Things to Know During Your MIB Degree EducationThe most effective business leaders in the world may all have personalities that vary in major ways. Some may be …Read more
- Sustainability as a “Meta” MegatrendThe “Why” of Sustainable Development is relatively easy to understand. We have only one planet, natural resources are not infinite, …Read more
- Business Innovation Weeks: BSL’s signature experiential learningBusiness Innovation Weeks’ unique recipe is a mix of peer-learning, challenge-based learning, student engagement, 21st-Century skills development, trust, enthusiasm and …Read more
- BSL’s SDG Explorer course selected as best practice by UN SDSNimage 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. First of …Read more
- Meet the Winners of BSL’s 2019/20 Entrepreneurial ChallengeBusiness School Lausanne’s Entrepreneurial Challenge calls on high school students in Switzerland to flex their leadership muscles and demonstrate their …Read more
- 3 Tips for Better Brainstorming During Your Business Administration DegreeBrainstorming is an essential process within a business career. Business leaders will encounter brainstorming processes in many aspects of their …Read more
- Important decisions ahead for SwitzerlandImage credits: https://www.eda.admin.ch/ A semi-direct democracy Switzerland is a semi-direct democracy, which means that citizens are regularly called upon to …Read more
- Why Networking Is Important While Pursuing Your MIB DegreeThe potential to network with other budding and established business professionals is one of the central reasons why people enroll …Read more
- Success Stories: Adriaan Trampe & Knut-Einar WoldBusiness School Lausanne’s Alumni Mentoring Program was designed and launched in 2017 by Daniele Ticli, Head of Careers and Industry …Read more
- Success Stories: Career Impact of BSL’s Experiential and Entrepreneurship LearningDana Dementyeva came from an international relations background when she began studying at Business School Lausanne. Having previously worked with …Read more
- Thinking About an Entrepreneurship Degree? 3 Signs You’re a Natural EntrepreneurAn MBA or EMBA in Business Transformation and Entrepreneurship can be useful for anyone seeking to establish themselves in the …Read more
- 3 Benefits to Small Class Sizes When Completing an Executive MBAAn Executive MBA is perfect for experienced managerial professionals who want to take their careers to the next level. You …Read more
- Dual-mode Teaching: Here to Stay in our New Normal – An Interview with David Claivaz, Acting Dean of BSLThe outbreak of the coronavirus had a huge impact on universities around the world. Lectures, seminars, and workshops moved online, …Read more
- How an MIB Program at BSL Complements Specialized Bachelor Degrees like Hospitality: An Interview with Head of Careers and Industry Relations, Daniele TicliEvery year, the Master in International Business (MIB) program at Business School Lausanne welcomes students from a wide variety of …Read more
- 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 ensure that …Read more
- A Short Guide to Using LinkedIn for Professional Success while at Graduate Business SchoolLinkedIn offers a world of opportunity for business students. The platform is the most used professional networking site in the …Read more
- How Students and Faculty at BSL Are Using Face-to-Face Online LearningSince the outbreak of COVID-19, the move to online learning has affected schools, colleges, and universities worldwide. Professors and students …Read more
- Providing students with the tools they needFounded over 30 years ago in 1987 by Dr. John Hobbs, Business School Lausanne (BSL) is one of Switzerland’s leading …Read more
- To Grow Your Career, Build Your Entrepreneurship SkillsBeing excellent at your job is no longer enough. Here is how young professionals can build a stable career in …Read more
- 5 Essential Networking Tips for Students at Business School in SwitzerlandOne of the most valuable things that you can gain at Business School is connections. Not only will you have …Read more
- 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 enhance their …Read more
- 3 Signs You May Be an Ideal Candidate for Advanced Business StudiesAdvanced business studies are perfect for business professionals who want to enhance their career with additional skills, in-depth knowledge, and …Read more
- Economics, Ethics, and the Fair Use of Public SpaceCamden High Street, London, May 2020 (photo credit: CNBC) Habits are notoriously hard to change, and patterns of space use …Read more
- Business Innovation Week Inspires Students and Alumni in Uncertain TimesBusiness Innovation Week (BIW) at Business School Lausanne (BSL) brings together inspirational speakers, students and alumni. The four-day-long event includes …Read more
- Coronavirus, travel, resilience and sustainabilityFinally and thankfully, over 100 countries are now following calls by epidemiologists to severely restrict public life, closing schools, universities, …Read more
- Steps to high quality business external environment analysisOver many years of reading market analysis from thousands of reports, it appears that the same issues pop-up again and …Read more
- Optimizing Customer interviews/surveys with Market researchWith no doubt, customer interviews and surveys during market research are great tools to better understand customers’ needs, wants, purchasing …Read more
- BSL Alumni Sustainability Lab – Kick-offAre you ready to be part of the NEW Alumni Sustainability movement? Alumni Vincenzo Pellegrino (EMBA Sustainable Business) and Lena …Read more
- Finding a new kind of energy: how one BSL graduate’s journey is taking him to OxfordWe are celebrating the success of BSL alumni member Armen Danielyan. Armen is a born leader with a wealth of …Read more
- An Inspirational BSL story worth telling…Based on Professor Julien de Grandbois’ BBA Entrepreneurship class, Summer 2018, and his role as First Jury member named by …Read more
- 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 entrepreneur and …Read more
- How to make your 2019 Sustainability goal a realityThe beginning of the year is often a moment of reflection, an occasion to think about last year and improvements …Read more
- An exotic Internship between BSL & Sumba Hospitality FoundationIn 2017, Business School Lausanne (BSL) and Sumba Hospitality Foundation (SHF) in Indonesia co-created an Internship program tailor-made for BSL …Read more
- Disruptive Strategies for Sustainable EnterprisesOur professional development course, Disrupting the Business Model – Strategies for a Sustainable Enterprise, starts on April 9 and we’re …Read more
- BSL helps drive forward the implementation of the SDGs in SwitzerlandOn Thursday Feb 15th, Dr Katrin Muff will moderate and present at the conference to launch the Sustainable Development Solutions …Read more
- MERIT Summit 2018 Tackles Autonomy and Agility in BusinessThe annual MERIT Summit, which had its inaugural event in Barcelona in 2017, is a forum where speakers, exhibitors and …Read more
- BSL selected to join the United Nations’ PRME Champions Business Schools InitiativeBSL is pleased to announce that we have been selected as one of 40 business schools globally to join the …Read more
- An ungoogleable experienceWalking from Zurich Central station to the Google offices I was wondering what was ahead of us. What I had …Read more
- BSL ranks #2 and #3 for its Master’s Programs and #4 for its MBA program in SwitzerlandBSL reconfirmed its place among the top Swiss business schools in the latest QS Global Ranking 2018, released on November …Read more
- 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 include a …Read more
- Sustainability thought leaders Peter Bakker and Kate Raworth awarded an Honorary Doctorate at BSLPress Release Sustainability thought leaders Peter Bakker and Kate Raworth awarded an Honorary Doctorate at Business School Lausanne Lausanne, Switzerland, …Read more
- CEO of LunaJets Eymeric Segard : Adapting to the Ever Changing Business EnvironmentCEO of LunaJets Eymeric Segard was a guest speaker in the Bachelor class “Entrepreneurship” with a talk about “Starting a …Read more
- GAPFRAME: From the BSL Learning LAB to the UNPRME Global Forum in New YorkOn July 19th, the GAPFRAME, one of the innovation tools in the BSL learning lab, was introduced to over 300 …Read more
- BSL-SAI Platform Master Class 2017: Building Sustainable Value ChainsHave you ever wondered about the business benefits for your company of building sustainable supply chains more strategically? For example: …Read more
- BSL Students Get to Know Hublot Watchmaking From the Inside OutStudents from BSL’s Master in International Business had a chance to visit the factory of Swiss luxury watchmaker Hublot in …Read more
- Making Sustainable Development Goals Relevant – Launch of Gap Frame Website
- Newsletter – February 2017February was a dynamic month for us – we started the spring term of the academic year and welcomed our …Read more
- Newsletter – January 2017We are starting the new 2017 year full of hope and dedication to be a positive force for good in …Read more
- BSL launches the Gap Frame WeeksSo that we can live better within the limits of our beautiful and bountiful planet, we urgently need creative solutions. …Read more
- BSL makes first successful steps towards the AACSB AccreditationBSL’s Eligibility Application for the AACSB International Accreditation has been accepted by the Accreditation Committee. This is a first successful …Read more
- BSL becomes a member of the International Association of UniversitiesBSL has become a member of the International Association of Universities (IAU) – the UNESCO-based global association of higher education …Read more
- BSL Career Center LaunchedBSL launched the Career Center to bring together useful modules for students in order to improve their integration into the corporate …Read more
- BSL Alumnus Pascal Ravessoud Quoted in Le Temps Article on Fine WatchmakingOn June 22, 2016, Le Temps, one of the best newspapers in Western Switzerland, published an article dedicated to The …Read more
- BSL introduces the Gap Frame – a global framework for a better worldBSL’s Dean Dr. Katrin Muff announced the release of BSL’s newly developed Gap Frame in March 2016. The Gap Frame …Read more
- BSL Alumnus Ravi Pariah Organizes BSL Alumni Meetup in BangkokOur MBA participant Ravi Pariah recently traveled to Bangkok and took the chance to connect to BSL alumni in the …Read more
- Fashion Revolutionaries: Vivienne WestwoodI wanted to find out more about the infamous fashion revolutionary Vivienne Westwood, I was able to interview Félicie Pythoud, …Read more
- Alumnus Syed Ahmad Honored by DellBSL Alumnus, Syed Taymur Ahmad (EMBA 2000) has been honored by Dell Corporation. Ahmad founded ACTnano, Inc., a nanotechnology company …Read more
- BSL ranks No 2 in Western Europe in QS MBA JobsThe QS MBA Jobs & Salary Trends Report 2015-16, published in October, ranks Business School Lausanne #2 in Western Europe. …Read more
- Unilever’s Paul Polman supports the B Corp MovementIn a message delivered at the launch of B Lab UK on 24 September 2015, Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever, …Read more
- BSL hosts Fashion Revolution collaboratoryBusiness School Lausanne and Fashion Revolution Suisse hosted a public discussion with the participation of thought leaders from UNI Global …Read more
- BSL honors businesses from around the world with Sustainability Innovation AwardSeven companies from around the world will be honored in recognition of their progress in embedding sustainability at the annual …Read more
- Professor Timothy Connerton TEDx Talks on the Language of LeadershipBSL Professor Tim Connerton gave a talk on the language of leadership at the 2015 edition of TEDx Geneva. Tim …Read more
- Paul Polman’s contribution to BSL Journal’s picked up by The Huffington PostPaul Polman, CEO of Unilever and recipient of BSL’s 2014 Honorary Degree, recently had his contribution to BSL Journal’s special …Read more
- Professor Nicolas Rouiller Publishes Book on International Business LawJoin us in congratulating Dr. Nicolas Rouiller, a long-time law professor at BSL, on the publication of his latest book, …Read more
- Kevin McGeeney gives a talk to BSL master’s studentsKevin McGeeney, Founder and CEO of SCB Group, gave a presentation in Professor Marina Curran’s Business Responsibility and Sustainability master’s class on …Read more
- BSL Co-Organizes the Impact Leadership Track in Caux in June 2015BSL will host the Impact Leadership workshop at the annual Trust & Integrity in the Global Economy (TIGE) conference in …Read more
- BSL co-initiates the Swiss Sustainability HubDuring BSL’s annual Business-for-Society Forum held on 20 September 2014, high-level thought leaders introduced the initiative to create a multi-stakeholder …Read more
- New Consumer Sustainability Perception IndexA team of BSL participants in the one-year executive program Diploma in Sustainable Business worked on the development and implementation …Read more
- The CollaboratoryBSL’s Dean Dr. Muff edited and co-authored “The Collaboratory: A Co-creative Stakeholder Engagement Process for Solving Complex Problems” (Greenleaf Publishing, …Read more
- Four Swiss Business Schools Rank amongst the QS Top 200 Business Schools worldwide in 2014-15Lausanne, Switzerland – 04 December 2014 – There are four Swiss business schools that made the top 200 MBA ranking …Read more
- BSL Becomes an Official Representative of B Corps in SwitzerlandLausanne, 25 November 2014 – Business School Lausanne (BSL) is proud to announce that it has become an official representative …Read more
- BSL Releases Common Good Audit ReportBusiness School Lausanne is the first school worldwide to implement the Economy for the Common Good (ECG) organizational matrix as …Read more
- BSL Alumna Appointed New Editor-in-Chief of BilanBSL’s alumna Myret Zaki (Executive MBA 1998) has been appointed as the new Editor-in-chief of Bilan, the renowned economic magazine in …Read more
- Paul Polman’s 2014 BSL Commencement SpeechPaul Polman, CEO of Unilever, delivered a commencement address to BSL’s graduate class of 2014. Paul Polman has been Chief Executive …Read more
- BSL Releases Sustainability Update ReportBusiness School Lausanne published its 2014 Sustainability Update Report – a comprehensive overview of the school’s progress in key areas …Read more
- Bilan about BSL’s 2014 Honorary Degree Recipient Paul PolmanOctober 1, 2014 Bilan: “Unilever se pose en apôtre de la durabilité”
- BSL Becomes Partner of Swiss Sustainable FinanceBusiness School Lausanne (BSL) officially became a network partner of Swiss Sustainable Finance (SSF) at the Association’s inaugural general meeting …Read more