What Guides Us

What Guides Us

Our Vision, Mission, Commitment, and Core Values

What Guides Us  //  In providing our consulting and advisory services, we are motivated by a desire to help business education units around the world prepare their students to become insightful leaders and responsible global citizens.
It is this desire that underpins our vision, mission, and strong sense of purpose; that drives our commitment to student success and to the programmatic and organizational excellence of our client-partners; and that anchors our fundamental core values that guide all that we do as an organization.
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Our Vision and Mission
Our Fundamental Purposes
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Our Commitment
To Support Your Distinctive Academic and Operational Efforts
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Our Core Values
Our Foundational Bedrock Principles
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Our Vision and Mission

It is our belief that higher education is a fundamental force for good and for advancing understanding, acceptance, and peace among peoples of the world. Furthermore, we also believe that business education in particular can and should be a significant driving force for sustainable growth, responsible development, and inclusive prosperity. These beliefs form the foundation for our vision and mission and for guiding all of our relationships with our client-partners.
Our Vision
Our Mission
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Our Vision and Mission

Our Vision

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To advance the overall quality of higher education internationally

Our Mission

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To forge strong relationships with institutions of higher education worldwide for the purpose of assisting in the achievement of their organizational and programmatic goals in business and management education; to accomplish this, we deliver customized, client-focused services in student learning assurance, organizational assessment, internal quality assurance, program review and evaluation, strategic planning, and accreditation for business schools and programs

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Our Commitment

YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR MISSION  //  This is our commitment to you as we work together to advance academic quality and to achieve your educational goals. Whether you need assistance with (1) assessing student learning in your business programs, (2) evaluating the operational performance of your business education unit, (3) developing a framework, standards, and criteria for internal quality assurance for your business education unit, (4) designing a system for the periodic review of your business programs, (5) developing a strategic planning process for your business education unit, and/or (6) obtaining and maintaining accreditation for your business programs, you can rest assured that our comprehensive portfolio of services has you covered.
We are committed to delivering quality assurance services that are of the highest caliber and that embody the highest standards of excellence. It is our mission to support your educational and operational efforts through our leading-edge, customized quality assurance solutions that incorporate international academic standards and outcomes-based measures of quality.
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Customized
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Outcomes-Based
Quality Assurance
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Our Commitment

Leading-Edge Development

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We are dedicated to developing premier client solutions that (i) are at the forefront of thought and practice in quality assessment and advancement and (ii) reflect best practice in higher business education.

Customized Solutions

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Our team of experienced business education professionals is committed to delivering customized quality assurance solutions that are specially tailored to meet your distinctive needs and challenges.

International Standards

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We are dedicated to designing quality assurance solutions that embody internationally-recognized standards for academic excellence in business education and quality assurance.

Outcomes-Based Quality Assurance

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We are committed to providing quality assurance solutions that incorporate outcomes-based and results-focused measures of quality for demonstrating accountability to your stakeholders.

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Our Core Values

Our core values represent the fundamental principles that form the cornerstone of our vision, mission, and commitments to our client-partners; provide the foundational bedrock for who we are and what we do as an organization; and drive all of our actions and decision making. We are guided by these core values »
Integrity
Excellence
Knowledge Leadership
Collegiality
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Our Core Values

Integrity

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Acting with honesty, transparency, and individual and organizational ethics while protecting the privacy and confidential information of our client-partners

Excellence

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Delivering service of the highest quality and providing client-focused and customized quality assurance solutions of the highest caliber.

Knowledge Leadership

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Being at the forefront of thought and practice in quality assurance for business and management education and delivering leading-edge quality assurance services

Collegiality

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Building lasting relationships with our client-partners through a culture of collaboration and cooperation and through partnering on a shared journey toward our clients’ academic and organizational excellence

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Our Vision and Mission

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It is our belief that higher education is a fundamental force for good and for advancing understanding, acceptance, and peace among peoples of the world. Furthermore, we also believe that business education in particular can and should be a significant driving force for sustainable growth, responsible development, and inclusive prosperity. These beliefs form the foundation for our vision and mission and for guiding all of our relationships with our client-partners.

Our Vision

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To advance the overall quality of higher education internationally

Our Mission

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To forge strong relationships with institutions of higher education worldwide for the purpose of assisting in the achievement of their organizational and programmatic goals in business and management education; to accomplish this, we deliver customized, client-focused services in student learning assurance, organizational assessment, internal quality assurance, program review and evaluation, strategic planning, and accreditation for business schools and programs

Our Commitment

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YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR MISSION  //  This is our commitment to you as we work together to advance academic quality and to achieve your educational goals. Whether you need assistance with (1) assessing student learning in your business programs, (2) evaluating the operational performance of your business education unit, (3) developing a framework, standards, and criteria for internal quality assurance for your business education unit, (4) designing a system for the periodic review of your business programs, (5) developing a strategic planning process for your business education unit, and/or (6) obtaining and maintaining accreditation for your business programs, you can rest assured that our comprehensive portfolio of services has you covered.
We are committed to delivering quality assurance services that are of the highest caliber and that embody the highest standards of excellence. It is our mission to support your educational and operational efforts through our leading-edge, customized quality assurance solutions that incorporate international academic standards and outcomes-based measures of quality.

Leading-Edge Development

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We are dedicated to developing premier client solutions that (i) are at the forefront of thought and practice in quality assessment and advancement and (ii) reflect best practice in higher business education.

Customized Solutions

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Our team of experienced business education professionals is committed to delivering customized quality assurance solutions that are specially tailored to meet your distinctive needs and challenges.

International Standards

Icon of Shield with Globe in Center

We are dedicated to designing quality assurance solutions that embody internationally-recognized standards for academic excellence in business education and quality assurance.

Outcomes-Based Quality Assurance

Icon of Quality Ribbon with Target in Center

We are committed to providing quality assurance solutions that incorporate outcomes-based and results-focused measures of quality for demonstrating accountability to your stakeholders.

Our Core Values

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Our core values represent the fundamental principles that form the cornerstone of our vision, mission, and commitments to our client-partners; provide the foundational bedrock for who we are and what we do as an organization; and drive all of our actions and decision making. We are guided by these core values »

Integrity

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Acting with honesty, transparency, and individual and organizational ethics while protecting the privacy and confidential information of our client-partners

Excellence

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Delivering service of the highest quality and providing client-focused and customized quality assurance solutions of the highest caliber

Knowledge Leadership

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Being at the forefront of thought and practice in quality assurance for business and management education and delivering leading-edge quality assurance services

Collegiality

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Building lasting relationships with our client-partners through a culture of collaboration and cooperation and through partnering on a shared journey toward our clients’ academic and organizational excellence