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The '''Global Network for Advanced Management''' ('''GNAM''') is a collaboration of [[graduate school]]s of business that seeks to foster intellectual ties among [[business school]]s, students and deans<ref name="GlobeandMail">[http://m.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/careers/business-education/b-schools-create-alliance-to-prosper-in-a-global-market/article4170273/?service=mobile B-schools create alliance to prosper in a global market]. ''The Globe and Mail''.</ref> from both economically strong regions and those on the horizon of [[economic development]]. It was founded by a consortium of 21 schools and launched on April 27, 2012.<ref>http://www.advancedmanagement.net/#missionSub1 {{Failed verification|date=September 2012}}</ref> The Global Network has since expanded to include 25 member schools.<ref name="advancedmanagement.net">http://advancedmanagement.net/whos</ref>

==Objectives==

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==Activities==

Global Network programs include Global Network Weeks, which give students at network schools the opportunity to travel to another school for a one-week intensive mini-course that takes advantage of localized expertise;<ref>http://advancedmanagement.net/GlobalNetworkWeek</ref>; Global Network Courses, online graduate-level business courses that connect students at member schools in group project work;<ref>http://advancedmanagement.net/courses</ref>; and Global Network cases, teaching materials that examine business challenges from the points of view of at least two Global Network regions.<ref>http://advancedmanagement.net/cases</ref>.

In January 2014, the Global Network hosted two sessions at "Business + Society: Leadership in an Increasingly Complex World," a conference at the [[Yale School of Management]]. Deans and directors from nine Global Network schools discussed the skills they believed critical to leaders with moderator [[Margaret Warner]] in a panel entitled "Preparing Leaders for a Flatter World."<ref>http://som.yale.edu/our-approach/edward-p-evans-hall/opening-events/business-society-leadership-increasingly-complex-world/preparing-leaders-flatter-world</ref> Faculty, deans, and students from three network schools participated in "Bank of Ireland: A Raw Case Study" with American investor [[Wilbur Ross]].<ref>http://som.yale.edu/our-approach/edward-p-evans-hall/opening-events/business-society-leadership-increasingly-complex-world/bank-ireland-raw-case-study</ref>

==Members==

The network includes graduate management schools on five continents, with members in Brazil, Chile, China, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Nicaragua, the Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United States.<ref>http:// name="advancedmanagement.net"/whos</ref>

==References==