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GMI for Academic Institutions
Business schools can measure their success in achieving their goals and LOAs by taking advantage of the Global Mindset Inventory's scientific way to assess whether or not their students have developed their global leadership capabilities |
Measure Students' Readiness
"…none (assessment method) has achieved what the GMI has managed to define and measure: the essence of Global Leadership".
Bertrand Guillotin. Leading MBA school. Director, International Programs Office
Developing Global Leadership capability is a key to business success in today's globalized business market. Najafi lobal Mindset Institute, at Thunderbird School of Global Management, ranked #1 in International Business, has developed the GMI as an assessment tool to help determine which students might be better at communicating, doing business with and influencing other people who are unlike themselves.
Business schools can measure their success in achieving their goals and LOAs by taking advantage of the GMI’s scientific way to assess whether or not students have developed global leadership/management capabilities.
Contact Joy McGovern, Head of Client Services, for more information.
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| Intellectual CapitalSample Questions | ||||
| Know how global events may affect your industry. | ||||
| Know about the geography and history of several cultures. | ||||
| Have the ability to understand abstract ideas. | ||||
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| Enjoy exploring other countries. | ||||
| Test your personal abilities. | ||||
| Feel comfortable in new environments. | ||||
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| Have the ability to work with people from other cultures. | ||||
| Have a network of people from other cultures. | ||||
| Experience ease with starting a conversation with a stranger. | ||||
* Sample survey questions are not actual GMI questions |
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The GMI:
- Is directed at business schools that have a focus on Global Business, International Business, International Management
- Is an ideal way to measure students’ readiness to lead global organizations
- Evaluates the academic progress of students in the area of Global Mindset and Global Leadership, with pre-post testing
- May be used as a Learning Outcome Assessment (LOA) tool, to satisfy the requirements of the accrediting body, AACSB
- Complements class content for courses like: Political Economy; Cross-Cultural Negotiation; International Communications; Global Management
- Is available in Graduate (Masters) level assessment questionnaire
The GMI Assessment
- Is a unique approach to measuring Global Leadership capability
- Measures your Global Mindset in three capitals and 9 competencies
- Is a web-based survey consisting of less than 100 questions
- Takes an average of 10 minutes to complete
- Is available for self-assessment or 360 peer feedback
- Was developed through rigorous scientific process
- Is available in multiple languages
- Notes the strengths and areas of improvement in three areas: Intellectual Capital, Psychological Capital, and Social Capital
Sample GMI
- View a sample GMI survey
Whether you are the dean of a business school, a corporate manager, or a non-profit/governmental manager, the GMI can help you understand the strengths and benefits of having a well developed Global Mindset.
Najafi Global Mindset Institute is dedicated to helping define
and develop global leadership, global talent and global knowledge.
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