“The Role of ABEST21 International Accreditation in Advancing Globalization of Management Education”

Thursday, 16 July, 2026
at Graduate School of Business, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia

ABEST21 International, with the support of the Graduate School of Business, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia is pleased to convene this academic seminar to examine how universities can enhance the quality and global relevance of management education in a rapidly changing world.
Guided by the ABEST21 International Accreditation Key Aspects—Globalizing Research and Education, Humanizing Research and Education, and Collaborating with Industry—the seminar will highlight accreditation as a sincere and forward-looking commitment to continuous quality improvement.
The seminar will explore how higher education institutions can remain resilient, socially meaningful, and responsive to global change through KAIZEN, academic innovation, and purposeful collaboration with industry and society. By activating the ABEST21 International Global Knowledge Network, the seminar aims to provide a trusted platform for academic exchange, shared learning, and sustainable advancement in management education.

Seminar Details

Date Thursday, 16 July 2026
Venue

Venue:
University Conference Hall (Dewan Persidangan Universiti),
Universiti Sains Malaysia C21, Lengkok Canselor,
11800 Gelugor, USM, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Access information (directions and guidance for reaching the venue):
https://maps.app.goo.gl/QXYqmsTCcu2G6nLP9Recommended hotel information:a. AC Hotel Penangb. Iconic Marjorie Hotel Penang

Support contact for venue access or logistical inquiries (email, phone, WhatsApp, etc.):

Programme QI-seminar-in-malaysia
Participation Open to ABEST21 International member schools and institutions interested in ABEST21 International. Participation is free of charge.
Advance registration is required.
Registration Registration here

Contact Information

ABEST21 International Global Knowledge Network Unit

abest21pr2024@abest21.org