The CMBE Community: Our Values

Below are the values which CMBE subscribers are encouraged to adopt through their practice and leadership.

Collaborative and part of a community of practice

CMBEs are encouraged to:

• Be collaborative with peers, students, and external stakeholders (such as universities and businesses)
• Help build, and participate in, a community of practice and share knowledge which helps to advance the development of other educators
• Have an impact in our communities to raise the bar of knowledge and excellence across the community

Student-centric

CMBEs are encouraged to:

• Hold the student at the heart of business and management education and be student-centred
• Challenge and enable students
• Understand the needs of students (in all their forms and contexts)

Challenging and responsive

CMBEs are encouraged to:

• Recognise their ongoing development as a commitment to lifelong learning
• Be self-critical and self-reflecting
• Challenge themselves and others in the community to develop excellent practice and pedagogy
• Be agile, adaptable, and responsive to changing circumstances and to new methods, tools and knowledge
• Be innovative and creative

Respectful and responsible

CMBEs are encouraged to:

• Conduct themselves with dignity, fairness, respect, and integrity
• Champion business and management education that is free from discrimination and which promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion
• Be supportive of the community of business and management educators and its development
• Be considerate of the environment and mindful of sustainability