AMBA's Ambition magazine: Issue 2 2026, Volume 86

ISSUE 2 • 2026 • VOLUME 86

NEWS & INS IGHT

REGULARS

07 | EDI TOR’ S LET TER

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Business education as a true microcosm of the world’s most pressing concerns and challenges 52 | IN FOCUS Universidad Carlos III de Madrid on the two-way learning process that occurs when MBA students partner with startup entrepreneurs on real‑world projects 54 | VIEW FROM THE TOP CEO Andrew Main Wilson offers words of wisdom to business schools planning to expand their horizons with an overseas campus

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08 | BUSINESS BRIEFING Research on why CSR substitutions may warrant extra safeguards, the institutions utilising AI to improve teaching and student interview techniques, plus busting myths about age and entrepreneurship 16 | PERSPECTIVES ON… PURPOSE-LED LEADERSHIP Faculty at schools in Germany, Mexico, France and the UK offer their views on the integration of sustainability, ethics and integrity into modern management education, as well as how their institutions

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INTERVIEWS

36 | SHARED EXPERIENCES

Industry practitioners-in-residence reflect on their university roles and the value of merging corporate wisdom with academic rigour 46 | BREATHING NEW LIFE INTO WELLBEING AMBA’s Entrepreneur of the Year on his plan to integrate breathwork tools and structured wellness practices into university ecosystems

are teaching students to balance profitability with people and planet

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