The above illustration is taken from this years’ Pillars of the Sustainable Economy to tie in with the theme of our AGM and current topical issues facing business and management education and the business environment as a whole.

ABS is the authorative voice of business and management education in and for the UK.

ABS operates as an effective and independent network organisation for its members.

ABS works broadly in three areas:

Policy Development
Promotion & Representation
Training & Development Programmes

ABS works with similar organisations in Europe and around the world to influence those who have an involvement or interest in business and management education.

ABS is a member of The European Quality Link (EQUAL) - the international association of quality assessment and accreditation agencies in the field of European management education at the Brussels - based European Foundation for Management Development (Efmd).

ABS Chief Executive Jonathan Slack is also President of EQUAL.

ABS is a registered charity (founded in 1992) with income derived through annual subscriptions, projects and other activities.

ABS has a strategic partnership with the Higher Education Academy subject centre for Business, Management, Accountancy and Finance, BMAF. Joint activities include surveys of business school deans and round table meetings with professional bodies to facilitate dialogue on accreditation.

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