The European Foundation for Management Development (efmd) is joining the prestigious list of international publishers partnering with Cyberlibris.
efmd is a global, membership driven organization, based in Brussels. As the largest international network association in the field of management development, the efmd covers over 500 institutional members from academia, business, public service and consultancy in sixty-five countries.
efmd runs the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS), which is the leading international system of quality assessment, quality improvement and accreditation of higher education institutions in management and business adminsitration. EQUIS has so far accredited 73 schools on all continents.
Over the past three years, efmd has substantially increased its activities in the area of entrepreneurship. Its Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Small Business (EISB) network is engaged in boosting entrepreneurship education across Europe, generating knowledge and sharing resources with its members.
As part of these activities, efmd publishes the Annual Review of Progress in Entrepreneurship (ARPENT) whose Editor-in Chief is Professor David Watkins (Southampton Business School). This annual journal is usually sponsored by leading European business schools such as AUDENCIA and EM LYON. ARPENT is now available in Cyberlibris and enriches the numerous Cyberlibris resources devoted to small businesses and entrepreneurship.