AACSB Deans Survey 2026-2027 reveals AI and finances are most commonly cited challenges

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The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB)'s latest Deans Survey showed that business school leaders across the globe are facing a dual challenge: managing the rapid disruption of artificial intelligence while maintaining institutional financial resilience.

According to the 2026-2027 AACSB Deans Survey Overview Report, published by AACSB on 19/10/2026, with support from Risepoint, business school deans report high strategic ambitions but alarming gaps in institutional preparedness and personal technical proficiency.

The report points out that business schools must rapidly build structural capabilities in AI curriculum, operational adoption and faculty capabilities to bridge the readiness gap. With 29% of deans held accountable for explicit annual fundraising goals…

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