UKZN Graduate School of Business and Leadership awarded (AABS) Membership status

Association of African Business Schools

The Graduate School of Business and Leadership (GSB&L) has been awarded the prestigious full Association of African Business Schools (AABS) Membership status. The AABS is an association of leading business schools throughout the African Continent that provides member schools with an endorsement of quality, an opportunity to learn from peers, and access to a worldwide network.

Governed by an elected Board of members from around the continent, AABS promotes excellence in business and management education through capacity building, collaboration, and quality improvement. The GSB&L is reputable for being among the world's best business schools with a global reach, practical business education ,thought leadership and executive education on an array of business management issues and it is envisaged that  this membership will strengthen the Schools  relationship with the African University community.

Through the AABS broad network of international Deans and Directors who contribute to the growth of quality management education and development in Africa. Keeping the School abreast of the current trends in the business sector through its  Teaching Excellence Workshop which addresses the changing needs of teachers of management, for Africa’s new generation of business and community leaders.

The workshop creates a platform for academics from business schools across the African continent to collaborate to in developing practice-based teaching skills, which is critical for enhancing the capabilities of African business schools and better connecting them to the business community