PRME Global Forum this year was held online on June 18-19 with the motto: Faster to the common goal of sustainable development
The event brought together students, faculty, deans, board members and other stakeholders to discuss the latest innovations and challenges in the field of responsible business education from more than 100 business schools around the world. Lyudmila Kosovych, head of the Center for Sustainable Development and Oksana Sedashova, associate professor of the Department of Management and Innovative Development of the KROK Business School took part in the Forum.
PRME Global Forum 2024 Strategic Vision: The Forum aimed to accelerate the global collective impact of responsible business education and create a space for learning and foster networking among participants. Among the speakers of the forum were representatives of business, academia, the UN, the public sector and the PRME community, who worked together to accelerate the positive impact of responsible management and business education on future leaders.
The program of the event was dynamic, and included various panel discussions dedicated to creating social impact and responsibility in the digital future, breakout sessions that considered ways to apply the principles of responsible business education in key disciplines.
A special discussion was devoted to the impact of responsible management education on SMEs, which are the most sensitive to educational trends in the world. For us, as representatives of the Business School in warring Ukraine, it was especially important to share our difficult experience of supporting our students and businesses studying with us, while simultaneously developing sustainability and responsibility in approaches to learning
Awards and recognition: The forum showcased best practices and presented awards such as the PRME Faculty Teaching Awards, the PRME Global Student Sustainability Award and the Award for Excellence in SIP Reporting 2023.
For KROK Business School, as an ambitious and modern Ukrainian business school, it is important to be at the forefront of the global agenda in business education, so we will continue to share the experience of our participation in international forums in the future.