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Traditions must be kept, also in the COVID-19 year! Please enjoy the predictions for 2021. Why a “courgette” year? The vegetable can be green or yellow, both colors fit with a world, which is more and more concerned about sustainability, and that is not only from a greening perspective. Secondly, courgettes can be planted outside by the end of June, when the Covid-19 virus is getting a bit under control,...Read More

During this season, we take time to reflect upon the good things we have. We appreciate working with you and hope that the holidays and the coming year will bring you happiness and success. We wish you a Merry Christmas full of prosperity and a successful New Year both in the work and with yourfamilies. Stay healthy!Sincerely,SBS Swiss Business SchoolRead More

We have been ranked again by U-Multirank for this year’s 2020 university rankings. SBS Swiss Business School is one of 14 universities included in U-Multirank for Switzerland. Our sunburst shows that our overall profile shows top performance across various indicators, with 6 ‘A’ (very good) scores overall! Read the report hereRead More

SBS created the first SBS Series of Innovation – a Business Plan Competition for a More Sustainable Business World – to the students of the full-time graduate and undergraduate program! Today concludes the first part of the competition where the students from each program submitted a video elevator pitch on a new product or service based on an SDG Sustainability Goal! The top six submissions will present in front of...Read More

Today we invited our undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students to the first SBS Virtual Research Day!! This day is dedicated to enhancing our student body research skills in order to prepare them best for their thesis! We have organized four workshops ranging from individual hypothesis interviews, academic writing workshops, improving presentation skills, and research methods.Read More

Each academic year, the student council comes together and organizes various events for the SBS student body. Due to studies being online the event took place online. One of this year’s themed events is Adulting 101: What University Does Not Teach You – The first topic of this year was hosted by Dr. Bert Wolfs on how to grow your wealth. We had a great turn out and the students...Read More

We are attending the Accreditation Council for Business Schools & Programs (ACBSP) Region 8 Virtual Conference today! Dr. Roman Borboa and Franziska Klauser have been selected to speak about their research paper on “Ranking as an Influencing Factor in the Education of Future Business Leaders”.Read More

Yesterday we held our last virtual alumni event for 2020! We invited Mr. Joël B. Vuadens-Chan who is the founder, CEO, and teaching partner with Swiss Leaders Group. He is an international corporate trainer, lecturer, executive coach, mentor, and public speaker based in Switzerland. He spoke to our alumni on the topic of: “Adversity to Opportunities in a Time of Crisis” – it was a great event and we thank...Read More

We are again the main sponsors for Radio Energy Aus und Weiterbildungs Woche 2020! Tune in this week and catch Dr. Bert Wolfs give his insights on the importance of investing and improving your qualifications, skills needed in the working world, dealing with COVID 19 and your studies and so much more….! SNEAK PEAK HERE:Read More

We love our graduation wall at SBS. When walking by it’s always such a great reminder of how proud we are of all our students and the wonderful memory of graduation. Due to COVID-19, our graduation needed to be postponed to 2021. However, we still wanted to honor this year’s Class of 2020 and have a special display on our wall. We want to thank the students who supplied a...Read More

We are proud to announce that we have recently published Volume 8 of our very own Journal of Applied Business Research. The JABR mission is to publish research that advances the field of Business Management. Methodologically, JABR covers the full range of empirically-based modes of inquiry using appropriate research frameworks, provided they demonstrate generic insights of significant value to Business Management. Here you can access our latest volume for 2020:...Read More

The Supervisory Board at SBS Swiss Business School is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Carl Olsen as SBS Swiss Business School’s next SBS president. Dr. Carl Olsen completed his undergraduate, graduate, and military studies in the United States. He completed his doctoral studies at SBS Swiss Business School in 2015. His 23-year career as an officer in the US Army included troop leadership assignments in the US, Europe, and...Read More

SBS launched today the first SBS Series of Innovation – a Business Plan Competition for a More Sustainable Business World – to the students of the full-time graduate and undergraduate program! The students from each program will need to submit a video elevator pitch and business plan on a new product or service based on an SDG Sustainability Goal! The top five submissions will present in front of the SBS...Read More

In honor of our graduation, we have our honorary president,Dr. Craig Shoemaker, holding his last commencement speech to the Class of 2020. His speeches are always inspirational and filled with great advice. Read More

Yesterday was the last day of our fall thesis defense! All our students have done great research on so many different topics from so many different types of industries. We especially congratulate Jamila Akhundova, for winning a research scholarship from the Swiss Confederation. She will be a junior researcher in the Universite de Fribourg. Bachelor of Business Administration Aram Arakelian Topic: Viral Marketing on the Influence on Consumer Decision Buying...Read More

Here is a short summary of the successful Eden Doctoral Conference that took place from August 19th till 21st 2020. SBS Swiss Business School was a co-organizer of this event! SEMINAR THEME: Next Generation Project Managers:Mindfulness, Happiness, Spirituality, Intelligence, Wisdom andPassion? Aims: 1. To provide a forum for doctoral students in project management from Europe and around the world, where they can share experiences in studying project management, exchanging information...Read More

Zurich, August 18, 2020 SBS Honorary President, Dr. Craig Shoemaker will step down from the presidency by 30 September 2020. Dr. Shoemaker, a scholar and professor of marketing, has been our honorary president since October 2013. During his presidency, SBS obtained accreditation from the British Accreditation Council (BAC) and continued its international expansion. Dr. Shoemaker also reinforced the strategic and academic governance at SBS. A new Honorary President will be...Read More

Happy Birthday, Switzerland! Wishing all your Swiss a happy Swiss national day! We wish everyone a great day today!Read More

SBS and SKEMA have partnered to increase the value of the doctorial education in the form of Project and PMO management research seminar and doctorial colloquium which is schedule for August 19-21 2020. The conference comes under the name of EDEN which is the name given by EISAM (European Institute for Advanced Management Studies. EDEN is from the Book of Genesis and refers to the garden of earthly delights which...Read More

We were so happy to welcome the Executive and Flex MBA students back on CAMPUS starting in July! We have been preparing for this moment since the end of the lockdown. Our health and safety team has developed a secure protection concept to ensure that students and faculty are meeting the regulations set by Bundesamt für Gesundheit BAG. Now we have a thermal temperature check upon arrival at SBS and...Read More