AMBA's Ambition magazine: Issue 77, November 2024

Issue 77 | NOVEMBER 2024

NEWS & INS IGHT

REGULARS

07 | EDI TOR’ S LET TER Why prioritising empathy and wellbeing in education is essential for business schools to develop future leaders 36 | SPOTLIGHT ON SCHOOLS An introductory guide to King’s Business School, one of nine faculties at King’s College London 38 | VIEW FROM THE TOP CEO Andrew Main Wilson reflects on his recent trip to China and looks ahead to AMBA & BGA’s Asia Pacific Conference in Malaysia

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08 | BUSINESS BRIEFING Our selection of updates from the AMBA network includes research on the importance of optimism from the University of Sydney Business School and a partnership between Telfer School of Management and Switzerland’s IMD Business School that explores how mental health challenges affect family businesses

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INTERVIEW

34 | A NEW ERA IN EDUCATION: PART 3 Anna Plechatá Krausová from Newton University discusses digital transformation and soft skills in the third of a four-part series on adapting to the needs of Gen Z MBA students

22 | SHATTERING THE STIGMA

October’s World Menopause Month kick-started conversations around women’s health in the workplace, but also underlined the need for a longer‑term commitment to inclusivity, says Adam Smith Business School’s Kathleen Riach

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