AACSB Accreditation Update and Lifelong Learning Trends Presented
AACSB Accreditation Update and Lifelong Learning Trends Presented by Tom Robinson, President and CEO Michael D. Wiemer, SVP and Chief Officer Americas Maria Baltar, Senior Director, Accreditation Services SBAA Annual Meeting Richmond, VA November 14, 2017
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AGENDA AACSB Accreditation Update Trends in Lifelong Learning Business Advisory Council Questionnaire Discussion
AACSB Accreditation Update § Trends in Initial Accreditation and Continuous Improvement Reviews § Accounting Accreditation Task Force Update
Accreditation Outcomes 2016 -17 Initial Accreditation § 30 new business accredited, 3 deferrals § Americas: 7 § Asia-Pacific: 12 § Europe, Middle East and Africa: 11 § 1 new accounting accredited § 271 schools currently in initial accreditation process* § Americas: 62 § Asia-Pacific: 99 § Europe, Middle East & Africa: 110 Americas AP EMEA * Source: AACSB data and analysis as of 08/31/2017 5
Continuous Improvement Reviews - Business CIR 2 Outcomes 2011 -17 27% 21% 2011 -12 2012 -13 2013 -14 18% 18% 2014 -15 2015 -16 2016 -17 6
Continuous Improvement Reviews – Accounting CIR 2 Outcomes 2011 -17 16% 9% 9% 8% 8% 5% 2011 -12 2012 -13 2013 -14 2014 -15 2015 -16 2016 -17 7
All Faculty By Subcomponents 2013 -14 (n=573) Percentage Number of Faculty SP IP PA SA 4. 68% 10. 33% 7. 10% 77. 90% 1367 3021 2075 22776 2016 -17 (n=616) Percentage Number of Faculty SP IP PA SA 5. 13% 11. 98% 6. 67% 76. 22% 1822 4257 2368 27080 8
Accounting Faculty By Subcomponents 2013 -14 (n=573) Percentage Number of Faculty SP IP PA SA 5. 22% 15. 86% 6. 14% 72. 78% 250 759 294 3484 2016 -17 (n=616) Percentage Number of Faculty SP IP PA SA 5. 82% 17. 78% 5. 47% 70. 93% 337 1030 317 4108 9
Accounting Accreditation Task Force Charge: The task force is charged with a undertaking a comprehensive review of accounting accreditation, including standards, processes, structure and priorities.
Accounting Accreditation Task Force Recommendations § Increase value by more currency with practice and reduce non-value added costs § More practitioner engagement in all aspects of accreditation § Accounting Accreditation Policy Committee § PRT Visits § Governance Representation § Enhance training of volunteers, especially in consultative engagement § Standards should be more principles based and outcomes focused eliminating duplication with business standards § Streamlined report referencing business standards § 9 Standards reduced to 6 Standards § Standards should be flexible enough to accommodate different missions and models. § Faculty composition and deployment needs to be flexible enough to align with mission and strategies. § Intellectual contributions and impact should better align with mission.
Accounting Accreditation Task Force Timeline § September 2017 § Reported to the AACSB Board of Directors § October 2017 § First exposure draft of standards & processes § February 2018 § Second exposure draft of standards & processes § April 2018 § Accounting Accreditation Council to vote on proposed standards § 2018 -19 § Begin implementation of Accounting standards and processes
Discussion/Q&A Accreditation 13
Trends in Business & Society What’s Coming? 14
The Impact of Automation The New Normal 99% . 03% Tax Preparers Mental Health Workers 15
The Impact of Automation The New Normal 5% of occupations consist of activities that are 100% automatable. 60% of occupations consist of activities that are at least 30% automatable. Source: Mc. Kinsey Global Institute, A Future That Works: Automation, Employment, and Productivity, January 2017 16
Future Workforce Agile & Adaptable “Anywhere, Anytime” Workforce Traditional Workforce Digital Workforce Virtual Workforce Contingent Workforce • Gig Economy Source: Ellen Glazerman, Developing the professional of the future 17
UN Population Projections (in thousands) Northern America* World 2015 • Age 15 -24: 1, 194, 505 • Age 25 -59: 3, 351, 969 2025 • Age 15 -24: 1, 243, 830 • Age 25 -59: • 3, 703, 359 Age 15 -24: 4. 13% Growth Age 25 -59: 10. 48% Growth 2015 • Age 15 -24: 48, 876 • Age 25 -59: 166, 056 2025 • Age 15 -24: 47, 893 • Age 25 -59: • 169, 928 Age 15 -24: -2. 01% Growth Age 25 -59: 2. 33% Growth *US -1. 61% and 2. 49% Source: United Nations DESA / Population Division 18
Population Forecasts Countries With Greatest Percent Projected Growth, Age 15 -24 Countries With Greatest Percent Projected Decline, Age 15 -24 44% Democratic Republic of the Congo -28% Republic of Korea 41% Uganda -17% Poland 40% United Republic of Tanzania -14% Malaysia 36% Nigeria -13% Vietnam 34% Afghanistan -13% Germany 30% Kenya -12% Thailand 28% Sudan -12% China 27% Iraq -12% Ukraine 22% Ethiopia -10% Brazil 13% Egypt (min. projected population of 20 million) -9% Uzbekistan (min. projected population of 20 million) Source: United Nations DESA / Population Division 19
Trends in Business Education What’s next for business schools? 20
Business School Weaknesses Strengths Trends Identified in Visioning Process – SWOT Opportunities Threats Style
Lifelong Learning: Business and Leadership Education 23
The Education “T” 24
Stackable Qualifications 25
AACSB Accredited Enrollment Distribution – 2015 -16 Global (n=664) 1, 4% 10, 6% EMEA (n=91) 2, 5% 22, 1% 14, 8% 51, 0% 73, 1% 24, 5% Undergraduate Masters-Generalist Masters-Specialist Doctoral Americas (n=505) 12, 4% 6, 0% 0, 7% 81, 0% Asia-Pacific (n=68) 15, 9% 3, 1% 13, 2% 67, 7% Undergraduate Masters-Generalist Masters-Specialist Doctoral
AACSB Accredited Enrollment Growth 2010 -11 to 2015 -16, Controlled Set of AACSB-Accredited Schools (n=565) 31, 15% 35, 00% 30, 00% 25, 00% 20, 00% 15, 00% 10, 00% 5, 00% 0, 00% -5, 00% -10, 00% 22, 96% 10, 47% l ta To to ra oc D bi n om -C rs te as M l ed t ia lis -S pe c te as M M as te rs rs -G en gr a er al du a is te t -3, 82% nd er U 10, 09% 8, 34% . . .
Specialty Certification Comparison Global CFA Program June Exams Administered 160 000 140 000 120 000 100 000 80 000 60 000 40 000 20 000 - 2011 20% Growth 2011 to 2016
Implications Location, Location Lifelong Learning, Lifelong Learning Be a Hub of Lifelong Learning • With Business Community – Integrated with Corporate T&D • Across Campus • Serving Alumni Networks Through their Career Lifecycle– Revolving Door • An alternative strategy is to focus on one piece of LL – in that case be aware of what else is happening and demonstrate how your focused strategy fits in. Modular and Stackable Educational Experiences • Top-Off Programs for Specialty Masters or Other Credentials Cumulative Transcript or Individual Learning Record 29
Discussion/Q&A Trends 30
Business Advisory Council Questionnaire Discussion 31
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