What makes the teaching methodology at GIBS different from traditional B-schools?

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Mohammed Maqsood | Beginner-Level 4

6 months ago

The teaching approach at GIBS Business School is a hybrid of hands-on and academic learning, utilizing many ways to apply and experience theoretical concepts within businesses. The faculty at GIBS integrates real-world business practices with educational content through use of; case studies, live pr

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Kevin Benny | Beginner-Level 4

6 months ago

The 70:30 Practical-to-Theory Ratio

Unlike traditional models that rely on long lectures, GIBS often follows a 70% practical and 30% theoretical split.

Beyond the Classroom: A significant portion of the curriculum is delivered through fieldwork, role-plays, and "action-learning" where students solve

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