CEEMAN Network

🎓 CEEMAN EdTech Seminar – Registrations Now Open! 📍 18–19 November 2025 | Bled, Slovenia Join us for a dynamic and fully updated edition of the EdTech Seminar, designed for faculty, academic leaders, and administrators eager to enhance their digital teaching and learning practices. 💡 What makes EdTech unique? - High degree of customization to match your specific needs and challenges - A flexible format shifting from big-picture discussion to hands-on problem-solving - Strong focus on interactivity, co-creation, and practical application - Certificate of completion contributing to professional development (Erasmus staff mobility/training eligible) - A fully engaged, accessible faculty team bringing complementary expertise 📅 Don’t miss this opportunity to future-proof your teaching skills and connect with peers from around the world. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eN7c8kcU

🏆 CEEMAN Champion Awards 2025 Responsible Management Educator of the Year Winner: Soula Kyriakou We are proud to announce that Soula Kyriakou, Co-founder and President of the International Executive School (IES) in Strasbourg, France, has been named the CEEMAN Responsible Management Educator of the Year 2025. Of Greek and Lebanese heritage, Soula brings a truly global perspective shaped by her academic and professional journey across France, India, and the United States. Her career spans over a decade in leadership roles at top global corporations such as Procter & Gamble, Nestlé, and British American Tobacco, followed by a successful transition into higher education. At IES, Soula designs and leads programs that merge academic excellence with real-world impact, preparing the next generation of leaders to thrive in an increasingly complex global landscape. Her teaching and research focus on international marketing, communication, global strategy, and education in times of crisis—with a special emphasis on women’s leadership and digital learning. Soula Kyriakou exemplifies what it means to lead with purpose, vision, and impact in management education today. Congratulations, Soula, on this well-deserved recognition!

It is Friday, so lets read a success story! Across Uzbekistan, thousands of motivated young people are eager to launch their own businesses but lack the means or direction. To address this gap, TEAM University, in collaboration with the Stirling Foundation, is proud to launch a new season of TEAM HUB — a practical, three-month business incubation program designed to turn ideas into viable ventures. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ebV6P4tG

🍷🌿As part of the 33rd CEEMAN Annual Conference, we're excited to visit DUKA Winery & Vineyard—a shining example of sustainable innovation and tradition in the Albanian wine industry. Since 2004, DUKA Winery & Vineyard has offered guests an unforgettable journey into the world of wine and flavor. With 6 hectares of eco-cultivated vineyards, they produce high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, combining old-world techniques with advanced wine processing technology. 🍇 Fermentation in 3,000-liter oak vats 🍷 Aging in 225-liter French oak barrels 🔬 Continuous lab analysis for top-tier quality 📦 Production capacity: up to 100,000 bottles per year This visit is a unique opportunity to see how passion, craftsmanship, and sustainability come together to create a remarkable business story. Learn more about the conference and register: https://lnkd.in/e7zPkAfE Danica Purg Gazmend Haxhia

Ready to showcase your work at the 33rd CEEMAN Annual Conference in Albania? Here’s your chance! 🎯 Submit Your Abstract by 5 August 2025 Send a short description of your poster presentation to Prof. Zoltan Buzady at [email protected]. Be sure to include: ✔️ Sub-track ✔️ Topic ✔️ Key aspects ✔️ Relevance to the conference theme 📌 Submissions are reviewed on a first-come, first-accepted basis (if quality standards are met), so don’t wait! Notification typically within 7 days — latest by 25 August. 🖼️ Prepare Your Poster Design a brief A1-size visual presentation (paper or textile) to bring and display during the conference. 🎤 Present Your Work You'll have 10 minutes to present your ideas during an open session on 24 September 2025. 💡 Don’t miss this chance to share your insights with a global community of educators, leaders, and changemakers! Register for the conference and get a 10% discount: https://lnkd.in/e7zPkAfE

Help the GME Community Understand and Respond to a Changing World: Take Part in the 2025 GMAC Application Trends Survey By participating in the 2025 GMAC Application Trends Survey, institutions help GMAC build and share with the GME community a comprehensive, global view of how the landscape is evolving—from shifts in regional application volume and program delivery formats to changing student motivations and financial considerations. Read more and fill out the survey here: https://shorturl.at/STipC

We’re getting closer to an unforgettable milestone: the CEEMAN Program Management Seminar Africa 2025, taking place for the first time ever on the continent! 📅 October 28 – November 3, 2025 📍 Johannesburg, South Africa | Hosted by GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science) Whether you're managing degree programs, executive education, or short courses, this 3-day seminar will give you the tools to: 🔹 Drive innovation in program delivery 🔹 Lead with confidence and global perspective 🔹 Build networks that span across Africa and beyond 💡 Learn from international experts. 🌐 Connect with forward-thinking peers. 🚀 Elevate your program management game. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ea2CBZBD

🎤 At the 33rd CEEMAN Annual Conference, the panel "How Can CEEMAN Be a Platform for #Global #Collaboration in #Management #Education?" will bring together: 🔵 Dominique TURPIN, European President and Professor of Marketing, China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) (China) – Moderator 🔵 Xiaobo WU, CEEMAN Vice President for China, Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences, Zhejiang University (China) 🔵 Alfredo Enrione, Director, Center for Corporate Governance and Society, ESE Business School Chile, Universidad de los Andes (CL) (Chile) 🔵 Chen Fangruo, Antai College of Economics & Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (China) This dynamic session will explore how #CEEMAN can serve as a bridge for cross-border collaboration and innovation in management education. 🌍 Stay tuned for more highlights from this year’s inspiring conference program!

Let us warmly welcome Prof. ✷Zoltan Buzady MBA, PhD Habil.✷ from Corvinus University of Budapest, who will be moderating the Poster Session at the 33rd #CEEMAN #Annual #Conference in Durrës, Albania, taking place from September 24–26. If you’re interested in presenting your research, we encourage you to explore the #Poster #Session opportunity and submit your application. Participants selected for the Poster Session will also receive a 10% discount on the conference fee. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/ea3savCv Register: https://lnkd.in/e7zPkAfE

🎤 At the 33rd #CEEMAN #Annual #Conference, the panel "#Business #School in a New World Order: a Facilitator or a Toy?" will bring together: 🔵 Danica Purg, CEEMAN President (Slovenia) – Moderator 🔵 Stefano Pilotto, MIB Trieste School of Management (Italy) 🔵 @Antonio Freitas, FGV and CEEMAN Board Member (Brazil) 🔵 Shenjiang Mo, Zhejiang University International Business School (China) The panel will explore how business schools can remain relevant and influential amid shifting global dynamics. Stay tuned as we introduce more panels from this year’s exciting program!