Biz school deans talk business

At the Asian Management Conclave 2015 jointly organised by management education think-tank SMU and MBAUniverse.com, leading Asian management thinkers and business school deans such as Professor Gerard George, Dean of SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business, discussed ways to create more original content on business management and practices in their country and region. Themed “Management Education in Asia: Strategies to Leapfrog”, the conclave held at SMU on March 12 and 13 featured Asian business schools’ presidents and deans from 15 Asian economies, global education thought leaders from the US and Europe, and corporate executives based in Asia. They called for more Asian context-specific curriculum development and research.