LATEST NEWS FROM THE BUSINESS SCHOOL
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5 Ways Young Professionals Can Stand Out
Author: Philip Mbwaya, ALUSB Marketing Coordinator In this ever-changing job market, recent graduates and young professionals need to be highly proactive in equipping themselves with the skills and mindset that employers value and search for. But what are employers...
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MBA vs. MM: 4 Key Differences
Author: Philip Mbwaya, ALUSB Marketing Coordinator As some of you might know, ALU School of Business (ALUSB) expanded its programme offers with the ALUSB Master of Management (MM)! While both the ALUSB MBA and the ALUSB MM are designed to equip one with the skills...
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Conquering Virtual Learning: A Q&A with ALUSB Faculty
Author: JerryLynn Kariuki, Intern, ALU School of Business The COVID-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption of education systems in history. Students and teachers have had to adapt to the world of virtual learning; a world that comes with its own set of...
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Teaching through COVID-19: A Faculty Perspective
The education sector has been profoundly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. While many of us understand what this period has been from a student’s perspective, we have not heard much about experiences from educators. In this article, Dr Zukiswa Mthimunye, Head of...
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Introducing the ALUSB Master of Management programme
Author: Philip Mbwaya In its mission to build leaders for the African century, African Leadership University School of Business (ALUSB) is launching a new, exciting degree especially for young professionals and recent graduates as they enter the job market. The...
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How an MBA can benefit Law Professionals
Driven by a passion for helping people and knack for debating, Taona Wayne Nyamakura ‘21 pursued a budding career in law in Zimbabwe. He currently works at The Chambers - Advocates of Zimbabwe as an Advocate of the High Court and Supreme Court of Zimbabwe. We caught...
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How to successfully start a new job remotely
How are you doing? I hope you are safe and healthy as you read this post. Months into the COVID-19 travel restrictions and work-from-home realities that have become the new normal this 2020, we and our organisations have started to adapt and move forward. It hasn’t...
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The ALUSB MBA Online Intensive Week: Highlights And Takeaways
Every 4 months, the ALUSB MBA students travel to Kigali for a week-long "intensive" where they get to connect with their peers and learn directly from African business leaders. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent travel restrictions, we were unable to...
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Successful Online Learning: 10 tips from ALUSB MBA students
The ALUSB MBA is a blended, part-time programme. This means that the MBA is part in person (in Kigali, Rwanda) and part online, where students engage in interactive, online learning while remaining at work in their home countries. This part-time MBA learning structure...
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