AACSB International


AACSB loses CHEA recognition : http://www.chea.org/pdf/Recognition/summaries-2016-sep/AACSB.pdf

Pursues ISO Certification : http://www.aacsb.edu/newsroom/2016/9/aacsb-pursues-iso-certification-to-service-global-business-education

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_to_Advance_Collegiate_Schools_of_Business#cite_note-LossOfRecognition-3

[Edited by Matt Bellagio on Oct 16, 2016]

AACSB loses CHEA recognition : http://www.chea.org/pdf/Recognition/summaries-2016-sep/AACSB.pdf

Pursues ISO Certification : http://www.aacsb.edu/newsroom/2016/9/aacsb-pursues-iso-certification-to-service-global-business-education

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_to_Advance_Collegiate_Schools_of_Business#cite_note-LossOfRecognition-3
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Duncan

I appreciate that publishing their data is a big threat to their work. Good choice to withdraw from CHEA.

I appreciate that publishing their data is a big threat to their work. Good choice to withdraw from CHEA.
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Does this mean that AACSB is now less reliable than the other MBA accreditations?

Does this mean that AACSB is now less reliable than the other MBA accreditations?
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Duncan

No.

No.
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sts

This means what it reads, IMO. They are no longer recognised by CHEA. CHEA is the official body in the US from which higher education accrediting institutions seek recognition.

This means what it reads, IMO. They are no longer recognised by CHEA. CHEA is the official body in the US from which higher education accrediting institutions seek recognition.
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Duncan

A late reply. All the US schools accredited by AASCB are also regional accredited or nationally accredited, so no US schools are getting AASCB accreditation to tick off the CHEA box. However, AASCB is still a higher level of accrediation. 

A late reply. All the US schools accredited by AASCB are also regional accredited or nationally accredited, so no US schools are getting AASCB accreditation to tick off the CHEA box. However, AASCB is still a higher level of accrediation. 
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