Two recent decisions in #BusinessEducation reveal a widening divide: one embraces collaboration and openness, the other doubles down on narrow metrics and conformity. Rankings that ignore #research on societal and environmental change risk holding #BizEd back instead of moving it forward.
Within a couple of weeks of each other, two decisions have been made that will shape business research and education for years to come – but for very different reasons. One decision is a bold, risky decision that is global in reach and open in outlook; the other is small-minded and narrow, which nevertheless sends a strong message to those it will impact.