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    This programme supports new, and aspiring, directors and managers of executive education teams.
    
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CMBE
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  - The CMBE gives business and management educators a recognised professional designation and a framework for continuous professional development. The scheme supports educators to further develop their teaching practice and helps to advance the quality of business and management education in higher education.
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  The CMBE is your commitment to advancing the quality of learning and teaching in the fields of business and management education.
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  The CMBE advances the development of business and management educators on an ongoing basis through a commitment to continuous professional development.
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  The scheme is for those who teach, or lead learning and teaching activities, in the fields of business and management.
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    Leading and Managing Academic Teams
    Leading and managing academic teams Wednesday 24 January, London As a leader we are…
    
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    London
    
    01 Feb 2024
    
    REF 2028 Symposium
    REF 2028 SYMPOSIUM Navigating a changing research assessment exercise 1 February, University of Liverpool Management…
    
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    University of Liverpool Management School
    
    27 Feb 2024
    
    Professional Managers Annual Conference 2024
    The annual gathering of senior professional services staff working in, and for, UK business schools Group Booking…
    
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    18 Jan 2024
    
    Deans and Directors’ Development Programme
    Enhance your knowledge of business school strategy and your ability to lead a business school…
    
    4 sessions taking place between January and June 2024, exact dates TBC
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    07 Mar 2024
    
    The CMBE – An Introduction
    Introduction to the Certified Management and Business Educator scheme Eligibility - Application - Benefits - CPD…
    
    14:00 - 15:00
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    08 Feb 2024
    
    Executive Education Leadership Programme
    This programme supports new, and aspiring, directors and managers of executive education teams.
    
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    Executive Education Symposium Accelerating clients’ AI literacy and digital transformation 21 November,…
    
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    Perspectives On: Intellectual Challenge in Business Schools
    What does "intellectual challenge" mean in modern HE, and how can business pedagogy legitimise it?
    
    National Student Survey 2019: Results for Law
    National Student Survey 2019: Results for Law The results from the 2019 National…
    
    National Student Survey 2019: Results for Business & Management studies
    Our analysis of the results of the 2019 National Student Survey.
    
    Degree Apprenticeships Resources and Guidance for Business Schools
    Degree Apprenticeships Resources and Guidance for Business Schools These resources are…
    
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    NHS Quicker: Informing attendance choices for urgent care
    A high-tech solution helps improve the allocation of healthcare services.
    
    Working with the Welsh Government to change policy and practice in the delivery of adult social care
    The team from Manchester Metropolitan University Business School take on challenges in recruiting domiciliary care…
    
    Delivering value through collaborative working in social housing
    A new procurement model developed by business academics transforms the social housing sector
    
    Making diversity everyone’s business: multi-level changes in institutional policy and practice
    The University of Birmingham’s Enterprise and Diversity Alliance uses expertise to tackle the issues BAME…
    
    Widening Access to HE in Scotland
    A team of Scottish researchers shed light on barriers to higher education with a rigorous evidence-based approach.
    
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- - Academic Journal Guide
    The Guide outlines the range, subject matter and relative quality of journals in which business and management academics…
    
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    Tool for professional development reviews and staff development
    The Chartered ABS Professional Managers’ Committee has produced this Professional Development Matrix, which shows the…
    
    Research Income for Business and Management, 2017 report
    Our annual report on research income for UK Business & Management
    
    Manifesto for Growth 2014
    In September 2014, the association outlined its key pledges for the incoming government of the next general election in…
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    DEI for Business and Management – Call for book contributors
    Call for contributors to new book: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Business and Management Editors: Professor…
    
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    New multimillion-pound facilities for Lancaster University Management School complete
    Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) has opened the doors of its brand-new £24m building which will provide a…
    
    University of York Management School awarded £6m to investigate the role food systems play in the health of children and the environment.
    The University of York Management School has been awarded almost £6m from UKRI (UK Research Innovation) to lead an…
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  - We work with government and other bodies to create the best possible environment for our members to thrive. These pages provide information and guidance on policy areas which affect UK business schools. You will find our research, consultation responses, useful resources and links.
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    Adapting co-creation to improve inclusion
    In business schools, collaboration and co-creation in teaching, research and enterprise activity are now central to the…
    
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    The impact of Brexit on recruiting business students
    Aaron Porter provides fresh analysis of student recruitment data and the emerging markets.
    
    Communications Policy
    
    Get Your Thinking Caps On: Using Edward De Bono’s 6 Thinking Hats in Formative Peer Assessment & Feedback
    Find out more about this creative, colour-coded pedagogical technique, first presented at LTSE 2019.
    
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    Knowledge Exchange in business schools: Do we measure it enough?
    A recent study funded by the Chartered Association of Business Schools reveals that business schools’ attitude to…
    
    06/12/2023
    
    Undergraduate job searching: how can we build student resilience?
    Today’s graduate job market is a challenging one. Whether students are seeking industry placements or their first…
    
    05/12/2023
    
    Creating international opportunities and enhancing all students’ sense of belonging to a global community
    Most UK business schools identify themselves as ‘international’, contributing to their local and international…
    
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    The 2023 Chartered ABS Fellows announced
    We are delighted to announce five new Fellows of the Chartered Association of Business Schools. Dr Emm Barnes, Sandra…
    
    Chartered ABS Council welcomes new members
    We are delighted to welcome four new members to the Chartered ABS Council. Dr Adam Shore, Director of Liverpool Business…
    
    We won Bronze at the Association Excellence Awards
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2023 Chartered ABS Annual Membership Survey

We won bronze!

The Chartered ABS has been awarded Bronze in the category of
Best Association Team at the Association Excellence Awards 2023

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Certified Management & Business Educator

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Great Business Schools. Great for Business

Certified Management & Business Educator

The CMBE gives business and management educators a recognised professional designation and a framework for continuous professional development.

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Small Business Charter

The Small Business Charter is an award for business schools recognised for their excellence in supporting SMEs. It provides business schools with a framework to deliver nationally recognised business support.

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Academic Journal Guide

A guide to the range, subject matter and relative quality of journals in which business and management academics publish their research. The latest guide includes a total of 1,703 journals.

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