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Category: World View

International views and societal comments on life issues including globalisation, women in the workforce, work life balance, vaccinations, parenthood and more.

25 Years Of The FT Global MBA Ranking 1999 – 2023

The FT published their 2023 Global MBA Ranking today, and the results will create a storm! Columbia ranks #1 for the first time, and Wharton is dropped after ranking #1 in 2022. The #M7 that dominated the first FT ranking in 1999 have been scattered, there are new names in the top 10, established names that are not. Big jumps, significant drops - we're going to be talking about these results for a long time.

Heatwaves Are Damaging People, Planet And Profits

Extreme weather, such as hurricanes, heatwaves and drought no doubt cause significant damage to people and to planet, but there is a growing body of evidence that confirms that climate change is damaging global business too

BlueSky Ranking Of University Rankings 2022/23 – North America

When QS Quacquarelli Symonds and Times Higher Education partnered to publish their first THE-QS World University Ranking in 2004, Harvard University ranked #1. Nearly twenty years later, Harvard is still at the top, but not in either of the rankings that QS and THE now publish separately.

BlueSky Ranking Of University Rankings 2022/23 – Asia & Oceania

Chinese universities now fill 8 of the top 30 places in the BlueSky Thinking Ranking of University Rankings 2022/23 - Asia & Oceania, which is the first league table to combine the annual results of the four global university rankings compiled by THE, QS, US News and ARWU Shanghai.

Levelling Up Needs Local Solutions

Too often the "levelling up" debate has revolved around high-profile infrastructure projects, such as High Speed 2, but research shows that effective solutions don't need to be either expensive or complex.

BlueSky Ranking Of University Rankings 2022/23 – Europe

The BlueSky Thinking Ranking of University Rankings 2022/23 - Europe is the first ever compilation of the four major global university rankings - THE, QS, USNews and ARWU Shanghai - to assess the overall performance of the top 50 universities in Europe.