Partner Profile
GBSN
  • M.E.R.C. is the hub of the worldwide Global Business School Network (GBSN). GBSN is working to create a public-private partnership to strengthen the skills of managers in emerging markets by expanding and enhancing opportunities for management education and training in these countries. More »
  • The Management Education and Research Consortium (M.E.R.C.) is a 5.01(c)(3) nonprofit organization incorporated in the United States which was incubated by the World Bank.  M.E.R.C. is working to lessen the shortage of management skills in low-income countries by strengthening the capacity of local management schools.

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  • Management Education and Research ConsortiumGlobal Business School NetworkUSiU

    UNLOCKING POTENTIAL:

    The Importance of Management Education

    The 3rd Annual Meeting of the
    Global Business School Network

    July 9-10, 2008

    United States International University Campus
    Nairobi, Kenya


    Learn more and register

Principal Activities
  • The agenda for M.E.R.C.’s capacity-building programs is based on the needs of emerging market schools and the particular competencies M.E.R.C. has gained in the field of management education.  In the past this has included:

      Strengthening and expanding existing curricula;

      Facilitating faculty training, mentoring and development;

     Creating entrepreneurship modules;

      Researching, writing and disseminating local case studies and other instructional materials;

      Creating networks for the dissemination of knowledge, best practices, and lessons learned.

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  • Funders

    For more information about potential projects and ways to partner with M.E.R.C., please contact us .

    Professors

    M.E.R.C. frequently requires professors to mentor faculty from business schools in emerging markets or to conduct workshops on international best practices in management education.  If you are interested in working with the Management Education Research Consortium as a mentor or consultant, please submit your CV with a brief description of your specific interests.

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    1010 Vermont Ave NW, Ste. 201
    Washington, DC 20005

    Email

    info@mercnetwork.org

    Phone

    +1.202.628.9040

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    +1.202.628.9044