International Conference and Annual Meeting

Absolute Internship connects ambitious students with career-defining international internship opportunities, both on-site and online. As specialists in internships and faculty-led programs, we partner with business schools and top universities to deliver transformative experiences that enhance student employability, foster global networks, and develop future-ready skills in the world’s most dynamic industries.

acemate.ai is a learning platform for higher education that empowers educators to scale personalized learning while retaining control over AI. It transforms lecture materials into interactive learning content, offering 1:1 AI tutoring, adaptive assessments and learning analytics for your students. Trusted by TU Munich, University of Cologne & more.

Austral Group is an educational services firm that organizes global business immersions and consulting experiences for MBA and EMBA programs. We design and deliver high-impact educational content, customized academic travel with seamless logistics, and cultural activities that provide an unforgettable immersion experience.

Austral Education Group offers business students the opportunity for personal interaction—whether online or in person—with senior executives from multinational corporations, renowned economists, senior government officials, and entrepreneurs shaping the business environment worldwide.

Bloomberg's academic offerings drive student career readiness in an increasingly competitive job market through access to professional grade tools, market-moving news and data that bring classroom learning to life. schools partner with Bloomberg to offer student global real world and real-time instruction that transcends textbook learning.

At Cabells, journals are our focus. Our Journalytics Academic platform collects key data on thousands of academic journals, all safeguarded by our integrated Predatory Reports platform, with full reports on more than 20,000 predatory journals. Whether looking to publish research, review scholarly contributions, or gain accreditation, Journalytics has the publication information you need.

The Case Centre is the independent home of the case method. A not-for-profit organisation and registered charity, we advance the case method worldwide to inspire and transform business education across the globe. Access the best management cases, articles and book chapters available worldwide at www.thecasecentre.org. The Case Centre also offers services to support the writing and teaching of cases.

Since 1960, CRSP has maintained the quality and standards introduced by Professors Fisher and Lorie when first formed. CRSP continue its commitment to providing research-quality data for tests in academic research and in backtesting applications by practitioners. CRSP's transparent and investable indexes provide the foundation for new areas of research and serve as benchmarks for industry-leading investment vehicles. 

The Certified Management & Business Educator (CMBE) scheme is helping to raise the quality of business & management education across the globe.

- Individual educators investing in an Individual CMBE Subscription join a global community of practice, gain a recognised professional designation and a framework for career development.
- Business schools investing in an Institutional CMBE Subscription unlock an opportunity to help streamline their AACSB accreditation journey and demonstrate their commitment to faculty development.

The CMBE community extends to over 30 countries worldwide and is growing rapidly. The scheme is administered by the Chartered Association of Business Schools in the UK.

Cesim is the world's leading provider of multilingual, multidisciplinary business simulations that help educators improve student engagement and employability. Our simulations incorporate responsible management as a core component of business strategy. With the integration of Generative AI, educators can now deliver personalized and relevant experiential learning to their students with ease. Schools in over 40 countries are already improving their learner success with Cesim.

The CollegeAPP platform helps universities identify prospective business students with intent to enroll. Using proprietary modeling techniques, CollegeAPP accurately predicts an individual’s future Intent to Enroll in education in the next two years. CollegeAPP clients see increases in engagement among prospective students and decreases in cost/click and cost/lead.

CompanyGame is the ideal partner for integrating artificial intelligence and gamification into business courses. Our platform combines advanced business simulations with
AI-driven analytics to personalize learning, assess competencies, and enhance decision-making skills. With over 25 years of experience, we help universities and companies transform business education through innovative technology, interactive learning experiences, and data-driven insights. By leveraging AI, we create dynamic, immersive environments that foster engagement and prepare students for real-world challenges.

Coursera for Campus empowers any university to offer job-relevant online education to business students, faculty, and staff. Through hands-on guided projects, professional industry certificates, learning specializations and more, universities are leveraging the Coursera platform to equip learners with in-demand skills for the future of work.

FeedbackFruits simplifies pedagogy and enhances active learning experiences. Seamlessly integrated with your institution's LMS, our suite of flexible pedagogy solutions streamlines teaching processes and promotes student engagement. With easy scalability and implementation, FeedbackFruits empowers educators to effortlessly integrate best-in-class pedagogical practices.

FT Professional provides a practical way for educational institutions to incorporate current affairs and an international perspective into their curriculums.

The worldwide team at Global Academic Ventures is committed to providing the highest quality academic programs to enhance each student's experiential learning opportunities. Since 2005 the company has been pioneering innovative education programs to meet the changing needs of study abroad students. Global Academic Ventures' flexible approach while working with new and existing university partners generates a creative melting pot for unique program development that keeps our clients at the forefront of academic programming and their students one step ahead of peers at competitor institutions.

The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) is a global association of leading graduate business schools, focused on creating solutions for schools and candidates to better discover and evaluate each other. GMAC works on behalf of the graduate management education community, providing best-in-class research, professional development, advocacy, marketing and media solutions, outreach and assessments.

At Hardcastle & Associates, our specialist business
school team work collaboratively to share expertise
and experience and find innovative solutions.
Visit our stand to ask about:
- Effective and impactful advisory boards
- Profitable MBAs and Master’s portfolios
- New methods of international development
- Senior leadership team development
- Strategy development, accreditation and
reaccreditation support

HEADway Advisory is a consulting firm for Education and Research. Our team of experts and consultants support schools and institutions on several levels : strategy, data & information, executive search, quality & accreditations. We provide tailored services and a personalized experience by working hand-in-hand with our clients. 

Experience Immersive Learning driven by VR & AI technologies. INSEAD-XR offers the opportunity to bring the world into your classrooms with engaging, data driven learning experiences. Throughout the conference we will hold personal demos and discuss how your school can adopt this turn-key solution, designed specifically for business schools

The IIA supports over 245,000 internal auditors worldwide with training, certifications, and resources like the CIA. Through academic programs, we prepare graduates for internal audit careers. Members gain access to global standards, guidance, networking, and savings. Visit www.theiia.org or email [email protected] to learn more.

Empowering scholars worldwide, Interfolio’s innovative Faculty Information System enables academic leaders to achieve strategic success. A unified platform gives leaders the visibility into faculty work and career milestones they need to drive institutional impact. Interfolio’s technology enables academic leaders to effectively advance institutions and their academic staff. 

Since 1986, Interpretive Simulations has created highly engaging, realistic business simulations that offer real-world practice implementing principles of management, marketing, and strategy. Our commitment extends beyond simulations to comprehensive support, ensuring a seamless teaching experience with fully administered services. This enables instructors to focus on teaching while we manage simulation logistics.

Ivey publishing is a leader in providing business cases with a global perspective. 

Clear, concise, and current, Ivey cases are lauded by the changing needs of business and society. 

Meet one of our case experts on publishing and integrating world-class cases into your curriculum. 

Kambia provides business consulting services to migrant, refugee and vulnerable entrepreneurs around the world. Our educational programs connect students and faculty with our clients abroad, either virtually or on an international business trip, to provide real-world consulting experience with social impact. We offer programs in fields like business, marketing, accounting, supply chain and entrepreneurship.

Celebrating over 15 years of excellence, the Ph.D. in Business Administration at Kennesaw State University, located 30 miles NW of Atlanta, is designed for accomplished professionals looking to advance to leadership positions. Students in the AACSB-accredited, STEM-designated program earn their terminal degree while keeping their full-time jobs. Graduates hold tenured, clinical and leadership positions at US Universities.

The Knauss School of Business is committed to developing socially responsible leaders with a global mindset through values-based education and innovative research. Together, we work to advance sustainable and ethical business solutions that address the world's greatest challenges.

KNIME makes working with data and Al accessible, intuitive, and transparent for everyone. The free and open-source KNIME Analytics Platform is a workflow tool that allows users from all backgrounds to explore, analyze, and design data solutions of any complexity from automation to Al-augmented analytics work with intuitive visual workflows.

Marketplace Simulations shapes future business leaders through immersive, competitive learning games. Our simulations are powered by real-world data, teaching students how to build businesses, direct supply chains, market brands, and even manage their societal impact. Over 1 million students have developed transformative business skills with Marketplace Simulations.

Textbook publisher specialized in AI, Business and Marketing curriculum.

We're an interdisciplinary, research-based architecture and design firm that believes design has the power to transform lives. Understanding the business of business is our passion. Years
of analysis have allowed us to develop 'ideas and buildings' that help business schools maximize your edge with the quality of your facilities.

Peter Fazio is focused on teaching business students the necessary skills to succeed in the business world. He is also providing insights to business schools on how business process automation requires an innovative approach to curriculum development and the acceleration of business skills development for students.

QED is a higher education advisory firm, providing tailored, strategic advice to business schools internationally.  Key services include: Strategic Support, Accreditation Support and Advisory Services, Mock Peer Review Panels, Best-practice Workshop and Training Seminars, Leadership Development Supports, and Executive Coaching. QED partners with H2 Software (UK) to provide accreditation-focused software: Accredinator. It also works in alliance with other Higher Education advisory firms to provide a wider suite of developmental and strategic supports.

At QS, we work with universities and business schools to identify, shape and deliver higher education strategies that help each institution accomplish its goals and aspirations.

At S&P Global Market Intelligence, we understand the importance of accurate, deep and insightful information. Our experts deliver unrivaled insights and leading data and technology solutions.
For more information, visit spglobal.com/marketintelligence."

Business & Management from Sage 

Where knowledge meets impact

At Sage, we understand the importance of achieving impact at your business school and the many ways this can be realized through both research and education.
That's why at Sage, as a forever independent and global company, we publish across a wide range of formats with diverse coverage to support your school- from essential learning resources including cases, datasets, video, and cutting edge digital resources, including simulations and VR, to award-winning textbooks for business and management courses, and high-ranking journals for research excellence in the field.

Stock-Trak's customizable, university-branded portfolio simulations and financial literacy applications provide experiential learning to students worldwide. In 2024, over 2,000 classes led by nearly 1,000 professors from more than 600 universities globally utilized StockTrak.com. Our platform supports trading rooms, campus-wide financial literacy initiatives, and high school recruitment efforts.

Every year, we change the lives of millions of students. We enable them to explore all their study options in one place and to find the best fit study programme that matches their needs, goals, and preferences. In order to succeed in this mission, we work with over 3,750+ universities, business schools, law schools, and pathway providers who are eager to diversify their campuses and attract the right students from all over the world.

Sulitest created 3 years ago TASK™ - The Assessment of Sustainability Knowledge.  TASK enables organizations to measure the sustainability knowledge of their community through a psychometric, multiple-choice question assessment covering a comprehensive scope of sustainability-related subjects.

At TraversEd we don't just launch careers for logistics professionals, we prepare for the future and create opportunities. We build education and training programs that are synergistic and timely. Accreditation that keeps pace with industry change. Our customizable education packages make it easy to integrate into existing curricula, or offer it on its own to your learners.

TrestleLink provides nonpartisan services that expand and develop infrastructure to connect research and policy communities. This includes proven, politically neutral research translation models that increase the value of research for policymakers and efficient pathways for scholars to engage legislatures without lobbying.

Virtual Internships (VI) guarantees every learner a career-aligned remote internship placement. Powered by innovative technology and enhanced by coaching and structured curriculum, VI ensures each internship is meaningful, monitored, and supported. Partnering with global universities, VI delivers real-world experiences that develop skills, build confidence, and improve employability outcomes.

VMock SMART Career platform combines artificial intelligence, machine learning and data science to help students maximize their career potential. Live at 250+ leading institutions, the platform enables students to develop world-class resumes, cover letters, LinkedIn profiles, elevator pitches and career plans with instant/personalized/objective feedback. Career and professional development staff gain tremendous efficiency with job-readiness analytics; aligning education and employment goals. VMock is committed to democratizing career readiness for every student/recent alumni.

For 25+ years, Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) has supported users with targeted solutions that underpin research, reinforce learning, and enable discovery. WRDS advances comprehensive thought leadership for 500+ institutions across 38+ countries—democratizing data access and giving users the power to analyze complex information through curated Classroom Teaching guides, Video Learning Pathways, Analytics/Linking tools, and Research Applications. WRDS resources map to Accreditation Standards, impacting an institution’s trajectory from learning and discovery to research and publication. As the world becomes more connected and the impact of policy reaches across borders, equity and access become more essential to research. WRDS is proud to play a leading role in reshaping how research, data access and researcher recognition can better reflect and support a truly global and networked community.  www.whartonwrds.com

WU Vienna (Vienna University of Economics and Business) ranks among the leading business schools in Europe and beyond, with over 21,000 students and 2,800 staff from more than 100 countries studying, teaching, researching and working at its award-winning campus at the heart of Europe. As a responsible university, WU is dedicated to excellence, openness and integrity.