| Name of University/Organisation |
Details of Opportunity |
| China opportunity via new members Shandong Technology and Business University |
The 8th China International College Students’“Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
If you have had students teams who have entered the NIBS Business Plan Competition or NIBS Case Competitions this could be of interest to you. This is an opportunity extended to NIBS members to join what has to be one of the largest global competition for innovation and entrepreneurship. It has been running since 2015, previous competitions have registered 6.03 million teams, 25.33 million college students from 121 countries spanning five continents.
Further details are available here, further details
Application form, application
Registration is free
If school is interested in sending students for this competition, please complete the pre-registration form by 27 May 2022 and send to Ms Lili Sui, Director of the International Office, Shandong Technology and Business University, email 201511420@sdtbu.edu.cn
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| Assumption University |
Ph.D and Masters opportunities (Philosophy) for June and November start.
Ph.D: A generous 50% scholarship is available for students signing up for the Ph.D programme. Further details are available from the website: https://www.grad.au.edu/phd-pr
MA details are available from the link, https://www.grad.au.edu/ma-pr |
| University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt, Germany |
Opportunity: Conference
WÜRZBURG INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FORUM 5th INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CONFERENCE
Small Firm Internationalisation and International Entrepreneurship ‘Managing Sustainable Innovation’
Date: 1 - 2 September 2022, in Bangkok
The University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt is proud to announce that the Würzburg International Business Forum’s 5th International Business Conference (WIBF-IBC) will be hosted by Rajamangala University of Technology Phra Nakhon (RMUTP). The conference will be held in Bangkok, Thailand between September 1-2, 2022 with the partnership of RMUTP, the Global Alliance SME Research & Cooperation (GASMERC), IHK Mainfranken, and the Transnational Corporations Council of Studies (TNCCS).
The conference is designed to bring together outcome of current research from the fields of SME internationalisation and international entrepreneurship with a special focus on managing sustainable innovation.
Website: https://wibf.fhws.de/
Contact: wibf.fwiwi@fhws.de |
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Budapest Business School
Hungary
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Opportunity: Conference
"Challenges and Sustainability in the Post-Covid-19 Era:
Asian Responses to Economic, Security, and Social Dilemma"
Date: 5-6th May 2022 – in person
Contact: obic@uni-bge.hu
Website: https://www.obic-bbs.hu/en/obic-conference-2022/
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University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern – Campus Zweibrücken
Germany
https://www.hs-kl.de/en |
Opportunity: The International Business Week/ Business Simulation Game
Date: 14 -18 March 2021
Target audience: In-person and online opportunity for 2nd and 3rd Business Admin related degree students
In-Person cost: € 240 - per student. (All breakfasts and lunches as well as transportation are included).
Online cost: € 71,40 per student.
Registration November 30, 2021.
Contact: Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster
E-Mail: Christian.Armbruster@hs-kl.de
The International Business Week is a project that takes place annually at the University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern. For more than 10 years, students and teachers from different nations have been joining to participate in an international exchange. In the Manufacturing Management Simulation, students put their entrepreneurial skills to the test and put their theoretical knowledge into practice. The competitive aspect ensures excitement and motivation throughout, which helps students acquire management skills in a playful way.
TOPSIM - Manufacturing Management is a business management game that establishes a link between business management theory and business management in practice. The simulation presents a realistic model of a company and thus provides participants with the opportunity to gain practical experience in a riskfree environment. It is an interactive teaching and learning system. Invitation PDF
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Assumption University in Bangkok, Thailand and IODA - The International Organization Development Association
Thailand
https://www.au.edu/ |
Opportunity: Online conference
Date: 14, 15 & 16 October
Audience: Students and staff
Cost: Please refer to the website as there are a range of concessionary prices
Registration and further information: https://www.odws2021.com
Assumption University in Bangkok, Thailand and IODA - The International Organization Development Association are hosting the 3rd (virtual) OD World Summit which will focus on the turbulent future we’re all confronting as a global professional OD community.
The theme of the conference is "BREAKPOINTS AND BEYOND", Breakpoints are sudden, unexpected disruptions where old ways abruptly fracture, and new ways must be quickly and creatively invented to meet complex challenges and move us forward. Please see the conference website for details of the programme and the excellent speaker line-up. |
Zuyd University of Applied Sciences
https://www.zuyd.nl/en
Netherlands/Greece |
9th International Conference on Contemporary Marketing Issues, 3-5 September 2021
Naxos Island, Greece.
NIBS Members are invited to consider submitting abstracts by mid June 2021 to present in person at the conference on the beautiful and ancient island of Naxos.
For more information regarding this conference follow please: https://iccmi2021.org/
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LAB University of Applied Science, Finland
https://www.lab.fi/en |
EmploySkills project is organizing an online Workshop (May 28th, 09.00-11.15 CET)
You are invited to join an online workshop on teaching employability skills in higher education. This workshop helps you get inspired on how to teach and develop employability skills. The workshop brings together experienced instructors, students, and industry partners. Attending the workshop gives you new perspectives and fresh ideas about developing and mastering employability skills. Having such skills helps higher education students become global actors and get ready to enter the global labor market and take on future challenges.
Program:
Will consist of an introduction to the EmploySkills project and two rounds of workshops.
The workshop is organized by instructors from the four partner institutions of the Erasmus+ funded Employ Skills project: BBA Inseec (France), Fontys University of Applied Sciences (The Netherlands), LAB University of Applied Sciences (Finland), and UCL University College (Denmark).
Yes - I want to see the full program and attend the workshop!
Go to https://www.ucl.dk/employ-skills/Event
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| Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) |
Community Engagement at TU Dublin Webinar
Thu, 27 May 2021, 13:00 – 14:00 BST
This online webinar marks the launch of a Summary Report relating to the TEFCE pilot project on Community Engagement at TU Dublin. This report is based on a comprehensive study conducted for the EU funded project 'Towards a European Framework for Community Engagement in Higher Education' (TEFCE).
The report principally reviewed community engagement activities based on the City Centre campus (the project began in DIT and there was not an opportunity to include the substantial work being undertaken on other campus locations). The purpose of this webinar is to share information about the TEFCE pilot project relating to Community Engagement activity within TU Dublin (specifically the City Centre campus) which may be of value to people working in this area.
This is an open event and we welcome all staff and students, partners and local community members of TU Dublin and any other individuals interested in community engagement within higher education.
Free registration: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/community-engagement-at-tu-dublin-webinar-tickets-153445426401 |
Berlin School of Economics and Law
https://www.hwr-berlin.de/ |
VIRTUAL SUMMER AND WINTER SCHOOLS
SUMMER SCHOOL
GLOBAL START UP CLASS, 28 June – 9 July 2021
HOW EUROPE WORKS: INSTITUTIONS AND LAW IN THE EU, 28 June – 9 July 2021
INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION IN GLOBAL BUSINESS, 12 – 23 July 2021
SUSTAINABLE ECONOMICS AND CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY, 12 – 23 July 2021
GERMAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE, 5 – 23 July 2021
WINTER SCHOOL
DIGITAL STRATEGIES IN THE GLOBAL SERVICE INDUSTRY, 9 - 22 January 2022
STRATEGY AND BRAND MANAGEMENT IN THE BREWING INDUSTRY, 9 – 22 January 2022
Web: https://www.hwr-berlin.de/en/study/international-study/hwr-berlin-summer-winter-school/
Email: summer@hwr-berlin.de
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International Business Academy
https://www.iba.dk/international |
WEBINAR SERIES: CHINA BUSINESS FORUM, GET INSIGHTS, PERSPECTIVES AND INSPIRATION FROM CHINA
IBA Confucius Institute invites you to a series of five business webinars. During the webinars they will introduce some of the major trends in China, including the Chinese tech revolution and other hot topics which are relevant for students, lecturers, and businesses with a global outlook. During each session there will be the opportunity for knowledge-sharing and discussions.
CHINA'S TECH REVOLUTION, Thursday, 22 April 2021, 15:00-16:00 CET
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN ACTION, Thursday, 29 April 2021, 15:00-16:00 CET
CHINA'S CURRENCY GOES DIGITAL, Thursday, 6 May 2021, 15:00 - 16:00 CET
THE FUTURE OF E-COMMERCE, Thursday 27 May, 15:00 - 16:00 CET
THE GREEN TRANSITION, Thursday, 10 June 2021, 15:00 - 16:00 CET
https://www.iba.dk/international/china-business-forum-webinar-series
PARTICIPATION IS FREE BUT PLEASE REGISTER. STUDENTS SHOULD GIVE THE NAME OF THEIR HOME UNIVERSITIES WHEN REGISTERING. |
Hanze University of Applied Sciences
https://www.hanze.nl |
Webinar: Is a fully-fledged Circular Economy attainable by 2050?
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 16:00 - 18:00 CET
What are companies' contributions to the goals regarding circular economy and sustainability, on a national and international level? Is it possible to fully comply with these goals and still be a profit-driven organisation?
During this event we will look closer at the: what, why and how questions and gain insight by hearing from several speakers representing different local and international companies, and the academic field.
GasUnie: Britta van Boven
Hanze University of Applied Sciences Netherlands: Dr. Egbert Dommerholt (Professor of Biobased Business Valorisation)
The event is organised by EEN-north (Enterprise Europe Network - Northern Netherlands) & HIBO (Hanze International Business Office).
Location: Microsoft Teams
Contact: Hanna van der Stok HIBO@org.hanze.nl
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University of Guelph Humber
https://www.guelphhumber.ca/
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The University of Guelph Humber is hosting a virtual applied conference about small and medium enterprises on 6-7 May 2021. The conference aims at bringing together scholars, researchers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and students for an opportunity to present and discuss case studies and applied research papers, as well as to foster research collaborations. The main theme of this conference is the 'evolution of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the 21st Century' focusing on open innovation, impact of the Pandemic on SMEs, transformation and survival of SMEs during this Pandemic, role of government policies and financial sector in SMEs' survival and growth, BIPOC entrepreneurship, the role of women in business, etc.
Important Dates:
Submission of Abstracts Deadline March 29, 2021
Acceptance Notice Deadline April 10, 2021
Early Bird Conference Registration Deadline April 20, 2021
Registration Fee: There is no charge for authors with accepted papers to present in the conference, if they register by April 20.
Early Bird Registration (by April 20, 2021): Free
Regular Registration (after April 20): $100 (Canadian Dollars)
For details, submission, and registration, please visit the conference website:
https://www.guelphhumber.ca/business-conference2021
Details of the call for papers can be found here
https://www.guelphhumber.ca/sites/default/files/page_files/Call%20for%20Papers%20V2.pdf
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| The International Business School Maastricht at Zuyd University of Applied Sciences |
Virtual Business Challenge:
Dates for the game 2021: start & test rounds in the week of April 26th, rounds played during the month of May, reporting and presentations first week of June.
Deadline: 1 April
Cost: 35 euro per student Number of students: unlimited, but local staff commitment required from partners sending students
For more info: please contact Drs. Ed Overes (ed.overes@zuyd.nl)
The Cesim Management Game is played in cooperation with many international partners and offers participating students a valuable professional experience on international cooperation. Last year over 200 students with 31 nationalities, living on 4 continents, covering 8 time zones participated. In mixed teams students have to manage an international company. Although this offers a challenge already in itself, the real experience is the intercultural cooperation through the way it is set up. This year there is even a nice prize to win: the winning team is automatically qualified for the grand final of the Cesim Elite program. Zuyd is open to co-operate with more partners.
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| NIBS Webinars |
NIBS Research Group: Please join us for the first meeting of the NIBS Research Group, all are welcome. Please extend this invitation to your research colleagues who are interested in joining.
Panel Chair: Professor Jeffrey Johnson, St Mary's University, Texas.
Monday 25 January @ 15:00 CET. Please register via this button NIBS Research Group
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EURIE- Eurasia Higher Education Summit
https://eurieeducationsummit.com/ |
Our friends at EURIE extend an invitation to NIBS members to participate in the largest international education event in the Eurasian region,. Due to the pandemic, the 6th annual EURIE Summit is going online and will be organized on 3-5th of March 2021on a virtual platform.
EURIE Summit 2021 will feature a virtual expo for networking, partnership and business development, as well as a conference dedicated to current issues in internationalization and higher education management. With numerous panels, seminars and keynote speeches participants have the opportunity to explore trends, best practices and innovative solutions in international education.
If you are interested in academic partnerships, opportunities in recruitment and business development with institutions in the Eurasian region as well as around the world , EURIE provides a great networking platform. Senior managers responsible for internationalization, study abroad officers, international marketing and recruitment staff, international student advisors, and representatives of other stakeholders in the sector, such as language schools, marketing service providers, and public agencies are welcome to attend.
Exhibitor registration fee is only 250 USD. All stands will include multiple branding options (logo, video, images, documents, business card), 2 exhibitor registrations and live video chat options.
Visitor registration fee is 150 USD and will give access to all the conference sessions and the virtual exhibition hall.The conference programme will be announced shortly.
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Chopsticks Club
UK- China professionals network
https://www.chopsticksclub.com |
This is an opportunity which is open to non-members with a student rate ticket of £3 and staff £20 - all proceeds to charity. It is arranged by the "Chopsticks Club", the leading UK independent UK-China professionals network. https://www.chopsticksclub.com
Register: https://www.chopsticksclub.com/content/conversation-rt-honsir-vince-cable |
University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern – Campus Zweibrücken
https://www.hs-kl.de/en |
Virtual International Business Week 15 - 19 March 2021, NIBS members are invited to join University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern for a virtual International Business Week to offer students and teachers an international experience. The Business game prepared will be an intuitive cloud solution and zoom break-out rooms are intended to promote personal contact and the feeling of a group project. Members are welcome to contact either Prof. Dr. Christian Armbruster christian.armbruster@hs-kl.de or John Bui john.bui@hs-kl.de for further details.
Registration deadline: 31 January, 2021
Brochure: VIRTUAL INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS WEEK 2021 - BROCHURE
Registration form: VIRTUAL INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS WEEK 2021 - REGISTRATION FORM
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Satakunta University of Applied Sciences
https://www.samk.fi/en/ |
Satakunta University of Applied Sciences is organizing an online conference on 1-2 December with the theme “Supply Chain in a Digital World”. Different topics in supply chain are covered by international speakers from the US, Germany and the Netherlands, as well as SAMK staff.You are invited to join the whole conference or either day.
The first day (Tuesday 1 December 14-17 EET) deals with business solutions along the digital supply chain and the second day (Wednesday 2 December 9-12 EET) with SAMK research on maritime technology and robotics as well as best practices in international co-operation. Registration is open until 30 November.
Registration is open until 30 November.
Registration website: https://elomake.samk.fi/lomakkeet/10833/lomakkeet.html
If you have any questions, you can turn to the conference secretary,
Ms Veronica Ohvo: conference.lome@samk.fi or Marina Wikman: marina.wikman@samk.fi
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Budapest Business School, University of Applied Sciences (BBS)
https://en.uni-bge.hu/ |
The Oriental Business and Innovation Center (OBIC) was established by the Budapest Business School, University of Applied Sciences (BBS), and the Central Bank of Hungary (MNB) in 2016. OBIC invites NIBS members to submit papers for publication in the OBIC Book Series, https://www.obic-bbs.hu/en/kiadvanyok/obic-book-series/, on the following topics:
I. "THE GROWING DIGITAL PRESENCE OF CHINA IN THE CEE COUNTRIES"
II. "THE RISE OF GLOBAL STRATEGIES. FOCUS: FREE AND OPEN INDO-PACIFIC CONCEPT"
Please note that the deadline for the abstract submission was extended until the 22nd of November, 2020, while the full paper submission (6,000 and 8,000 words) is on the 5th of February, 2021.
The accepted papers will be granted a honorarium.
Full details of formal requirements and submission guidelines can be found at the following website.
Web: https://www.obic-bbs.hu/en/call-for-papers-for-publication/
Contacts:
Csaba Moldicz, Ph.D., Head of Research, Moldicz.IstvanCsaba@uni-bge.hu
Amadea Bata-Balog, Ph.D. candidate, Research assistant, balog.amadea@uni-bge.hu |
| Technological University Dublin |
Join TU Dublin on Thursday 29th October at 9.30am for the National Launch of the European CAse Study Alliance - 'Creating SME Business Case Studies with Real Impact'.
TU Dublin are part of a European consortium of four European universities who have been awarded over €400,000 to develop SME business case studies and learning resources and to share and shape best practice across Europe through an open access resource for both students and the business communities.
Their partners in Germany, the Netherlands and Lithuania share the belief in the value of case-based learning and we all have committed to shaping learning into the future through authentic European business case studies.
Register for the event if you are interested in teaching with authentic SME Business case studies and exploring what new learning resources are being developed for use with your students.
For further information contact:
Email: roger.sherlock@tudublin.ie
Register: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/national-launch-european-case-study-alliance-ecasa-tickets-123653170963
(Once registered, you will receive your link to the live event nearer the event.)
The ECASA project is financed by Union funds (ERASMUS+). But the content of this webinar only reflects the views of the authors, and the European Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.European CAse Study Alliance, ECASA
2019-1-DE01-KA203-005037
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| NIBS |
NIBS is running a series of NIBS Connected virtual sessions throughout the year, join us free for any of the following sessions.
Looking ahead: planning and explaining your university’s post pandemic offering, exploring solutions for international recruitment
Speakers: Tom Wilmot - VP of University Partnerships at Studee and Kimmo Kuortti, Oulu University of Applied Sciences
Thursday 29 October @ 15:00 CET
NIBS Networking - a virtual speed dating event to introduce new members and reconnect.
Friday 27 November @ 15:00 CET
NIBS Christmas catch up
Open house hosted by NIBS President, Hans van Oudheusden
Friday 11 December @ 15:00 CET
NIBS Research Group
This will be the first meeting of the NIBS Research Group and all are welcome. Please extend this invitation to your research colleagues who are interested in joining.
Panel Chair: Professor Jeffrey Johnson, St Mary's University, Texas.
Monday 25 January @ 15:00 CET
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| Assumption University |
Virtual International conference - 30 October 2020
Entrepreneurship and Sustainability in the Digital Era
NIBS Members are kindly invited as guests of Assumption University to attend this one day virtual conference, free registration is via the conference website. Calls for papers are still open.
Website: https://www.auconference.au.edu/
Contact: Glen Chatelier, Director of International email: gchatelier@ au-edu |
| International Business Academy |
Internship opportunity with the IBA International Office & Confucius Institute
1 September 2020 - 30 June 2021
The IBA Centre for International Affairs is part of the overall management framework for achieving internationalization at the International Business Academy towards student and staff mobility, international partnerships and networks, international student recruitment and admissions, as well as IBA Confucius Institute.
Further information can found here: Internship offer at IBA PDF |
Lincoln International Business School
University of Lincoln |
Call for Expressions of Interest (Edited collection) - SPRINGER Book title: BORDERLANDS: THE INTERNATIONALISATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION TEACHING PRACTICES
Editors: Deborah Lock, Andrea Caputo, Paul Igwe, Dieu Hack-Polay
EOI Submission deadline: Noon (GMT) 30th September 2020 Further information can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6686615404216901632/
NIBS Colleagues are invited to consider contributing to a publication on the internationalisation of teaching practices. |
| Heilongjiang International University |
Learn Mandarin for Free: Heilongjiang International University (HIU)are offering all NIBS members and their students the opportunity to take a free introductory course of Mandarin over 10 weeks. The course starts Wednesday 7 Oct 12:00 hrs Central European Time and finishes Wednesday 9 Dec. The course is non-credit bearing but students will receive a completion certificate after attending the course.
The course covers a vocabulary of approx. 150 words and follows the HSK structure, HSK stands for Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (汉语水平考试) or the Chinese proficiency exam. Students will use China’s largest learning app, DingTalk, an Alibaba product, which has 500 million learners currently subscribed. The app offers group communication, voice + video calls, file sharing. Please note you will need to download the DingTalk app locally on your device. Instructions will be sent through on the process.
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| Heilbronn University of Applied Sciences |
Heilbronn would like to strengthen the international focus of their bachelor programme, Business Administration, Marketing and Media Management“ and their masters programme, International Marketing and Communication“. They are looking to explore any kind of cooperation (common course modules and international weeks, common projects with companies, research projects, exchange of students and teachers). |
| Satakunta University Applied Sciences |
Partners wanted for putting in place an updated and more international curriculum for the SAMK master’s programme Business Management and Entrepreneurship. We are looking for co-operation in course modules, projects and research.
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| NIBS |
The research team of Jeffrey Johnson, Robin Ritchie and Hans van Oudheusden are looking for past and present NIBS Case Competition coaches for assistance with data collection for a study titled "Impact of International Business Case Competition Participation on Job Placement and Early Career Performance: A Multi-Country Assessment".
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| The Business Economic and Community Outreach Network at Salisbury University |
Partners wanted for "Cross Cultural Research" applied research projects to be launched during the academic year 2020-2021. Areas of focus are: Economic & Regional Development, Experiential Learning Development, B2B Marketing and Management of the B2B Sales Force. |
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UCLL offer a range of international weeks:
UC Leuven campus
International Business Week Accountancy
International Business Week Entrepreneurship
International Finance Week
International Innovation Labs
International Law Week
International Management Week
International Marketing Week
Str@tvision Plus
Working Across Borders
UC Leuven and UC Limburg
International Staff Week
Summer School Changemaker Bootcamp
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| Thomas More University of Applied Sciences |
STAR-Track programme
STAR, short for Specialist Training for Ambitious Roockies is a multidisciplinary exchange semester in autumn for undergraduate students in the fields of Artifical Intelligence, Biomedical Laboratory Technology, Business, Chemistry, Construction, Cybersecurity, Nursing, Nutrition, Social Work and Sports. |