Prof. De Cremer delivered the keynote speech at the 2021 Asia Pacific Annual AACSB Conference where he applied his thinking on the kind of leadership needed in the AI era for organizations to succeed to how to lead a business school when adopting intelligent technologies to advance education and research.
The following topics were addressed: Why we (1) can’t over-centralise IT, (2) need flat communication channels, (3) create the right datasets to attract the right kind of participant for executive education and identify the right fit between the student and the right course or program, and (4) keep local connections while building global outreach via platform thinking. All these challenges are ones that require the right kind of leadership, being purpose-driven and inclusive leadership. Check out the article here.
