Katrin Muff (Author's Website)
Dr. Katrin Muff was appointed Dean of Business School Lausanne in 2008. Katrin ensures real-life business direction at BSL by merging her entrepreneurial and corporate background with the academic world by focusing her activities on assuring that students and course participants get the best business education possible.
Why are global mega cities so ugly?
I woke up to a grey and rainy skyline of the outskirts of Sao Paulo. During my breathing exercises I reflected on the many millions of my fellow global citizens who will leave their homes in the country side to join cities like this: apartment blocks lined up until the distant horizon in a general [...]
Rio+20 must not be another Copenhagen
Here we go – blog of the day… En route to Rio As I stand in the long line before for the security check it hits me: the moment has finally come – and nothing but a 12-hour flight separates me from actually being in Rio! 12 hours is a long time and I wonder [...]
On the way to RIO+20
Today is the day. I am packing for Rio. Analogous to “Frankie goes to Hollywood”, this is not just another business trip, this is not business as usual. Looking at my wardrobe, I skip the usual formal work clothes and I create a mixture of casual and funky that I hope I can get away [...]
What do stakeholders in Management Education want?
To ensure a comprehensive and inclusive perspective above and beyond our own horizon, 50+20 asked stakeholders around the world to tell us what they think of management education and business schools in particular and what their future expectations are.
The New York retreat – 11 and 12 April, 2011
Shortly after the WBSCSB, GRLI and PRME decided to collaborate on 50+20, the first retreat was held at the U.N. in New York.








