Documentos e informes
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Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC) : Case Study (Español)
In its quarter century history, the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences (Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, or UPC) has shown that when institutions of higher education follow a path of continuous...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 169307 Fecha del documento: 10 de marzo de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Powell, Juliette,Kleiner, Art
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Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC) : Case Study (Inglés)
In its quarter century history, the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences (Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, or UPC) has shown that when institutions of higher education follow a path of continuous...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 169307 Fecha del documento: 10 de marzo de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Powell, Juliette,Kleiner, Art
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Passionate About the Magic of Education : Case Study : Ânima : The Power of Quality Private University Education as a Driver of Change in Brazil (Inglés)
On the verge of bankruptcy in 2003, the front page of a local newspaper declared that UNA, a 40-year-old university, was about to close its doors. Shock had rippled through Belo Horizonte at the dire prospect...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 169310 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Casanova,Ann Marie,Paula,Carmen Valéria De,Khan,Mohammed Ali,Fichard, Carina,Kazemi,Shamim,Kandri Rodi,Salah-Eddine,Mccahan,Christopher M.,Kerr,Thomas Michael,Sterlin,Elena J.
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Toward Ending Educational Privilege : Coursera - An Agile Company Partners with the Best Universities to Rapidly Scale Higher Education and Lifelong Learning (Inglés)
Coursera, is the largest online learning platform in the world, which partners with prestigious universities to deliver courses and degrees. Coursera is using technology to help end educational privilege...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 151332 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Casanova,Ann Marie,Guaqueta Ospina,Juliana,Atkeson,Shannon Wells,Kandri Rodi,Salah-Eddine,Sterlin,Elena J.,Kerr,Thomas Michael
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Educating Africa’s Leaders of Tomorrow : Ashesi University - Creating a Center of Excellence in Ghana (Inglés)
In the 1990s, Ghana’s education system was in crisis; underfunded infrastructure was deteriorating, and capacity could not meet rising demand. Of the approximately 26,000 students who passed Ghana’s university...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 147685 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bishop,Ann Josephine Louise,Mignano,Kathleen Gaertner,Caballero,Alejandro,Sterlin,Elena J.,Kandri Rodi,Salah-Eddine,Oluwasegun, Funto,Casanova,Ann Marie,Marcus,Aliza
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Breaking Paradigms to Develop Leaders for the Twenty-First Century : Tec de Monterrey - How a Top University in Mexico Radically Overhauled its Educational Model (Inglés)
Tec was founded in 1943 by a group of local business people who were concerned about a shortage of engineers and middle managers to support and enable Mexico´s nascent industrialization. Tec was established...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 146348 Fecha del documento: 31 de diciembre de 2019 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Casanova,Ann Marie,Caballero,Alejandro,Kandri Rodi,Salah-Eddine,Kerr,Thomas Michael,Sterlin,Elena J.
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Maintaining its Competitive Edge through Innovation : Javeriana - A Top Private University Promotes Access, Quality, and Jobs in Colombia (Inglés)
Javeriana is one of the oldest universities in Latin America and one of the strongest brands in Colombian higher education. Originally established in 1623 under the Spanish colony charters by the Jesuit...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 146344 Fecha del documento: 30 de noviembre de 2019 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Casanova,Ann Marie,Caballero,Alejandro,Kandri Rodi,Salah-Eddine,Kerr,Thomas Michael,Sterlin,Elena J.
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Cultivating a Love of Learning in K-12 : BYJU’S : How a Learning App is Promoting Deep Conceptual Understanding that is Improving Educational Outcomes in India (Inglés)
Quality learning is important to prepare students to succeed in the jobs of tomorrow. Yet across the world, a Learning crisis is unfolding. Globally, enrollment gaps between high and low-income countries...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 125923 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Casanova,Ann Marie
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Closing the Skills Gap : Xi’an Eurasia University - Developing 21st Century Leaders (Inglés)
A company’s success depends on being able to find the right mix of skilled employees to meet the needs of the business. In China, the biggest cities can attract or train sufficient numbers of high-skilled...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 125914 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Jianbo, Hu,Li,Zheng,Yan,Yaxin,Baptista,Piya,Mignano,Kathleen Gaertner
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A New Dawn for Education in Post-Apartheid South Africa - ADvTECH : How the Largest Education Group is Increasing Access to Quality, Affordable Higher Education (Inglés)
Expanding access to quality and affordable education is a central element to eliminating extreme poverty and promoting shared prosperity. In developing countries, private education providers play a critical...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 125919 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Casanova,Ann Marie,Caballero,Alejandro,Ferreira,David,Kandri,Salah-Eddine,Khan,Mohammed Ali,Osei,Kenneth Ahenkora,Soubeiga,Eric,Sterlin,Elena J.
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Educating Students for Jobs, Stability, and Growth : Luminus : Transforming Vocational Education in Jordan (Inglés)
Youth unemployment rates in the Middle East and North Africa region currently 31 percent are the highest in the world. For female youth in the region, the figure rises to 48 percent. Along with the need...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 124229 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed
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Breaking New Ground by Addressing an Underserved Market : Ser Educacional - Efficiencies Help Expand Affordable Higher Education with Positive Financial Returns in Brazil (Inglés)
As recent as the 1990s, a large share of the Brazilian workforce was largely uneducated. In 1993, a staggering 70 percent of the Brazilian labor force aged 26-30 had not completed secondary school. Some...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 121279 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2017 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Casanova,Ann Marie,Correia Lima Viana,Victor,De Paula,Carmen,Da Silva Alves,Juliana Cristina,Guaqueta Ospina,Juliana,Kandri Rodi,Salah-Eddine,Khan,Mohammed Ali,Ribeiro Marques,Vitor,Fernandes De Oliveira,Alexandre,Sterlin,Elena J.
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Helping Students Afford the Career of Their Dreams : Ideal Invest - Making University Accessible through Student Loans in Brazil (Inglés)
Brazil is one of the largest economies in the world, with a population of 206 million and a GDP of US$2.3 trillion (2014). In recent years, it was distinguished by its fast-growing economy and growing...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 106086 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Casanova,Ann Marie,Caballero,Alejandro,Crentsil,Leticia D.,Goncalves,Monica,Kandri Rodi,Salah-Eddine,Khan,Mohammed Ali,Sterlin,Elena J.
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Closing the Skills Gap for Global Tourism Jobs : CCA and ASHA - Empowering Culinary and Hospitality Leaders in the Philippines (Inglés)
Through Annie’s vision and Badjie’s entrepreneurial drive, the dynamic mother and daughter duo established two premier educational institutions for Filipino students to obtain a world class culinary and...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 106084 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Casanova,Ann Marie,Baltasar, Melba D.,Bjarnason,Svava Lee,Crentsil,Leticia D.,Gonzales, Donna,Kandri Rodi,Salah-Eddine,Mccahan,Christopher M.,Morley,James,Sterlin,Elena J.
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Education Within Reach of All : UNIMINUTO - Bringing Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Jobs to Marginalized Communities in Colombia through Tertiary Education (Inglés)
International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused exclusively on leveraging the power of the private sector to tackle the...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 106085 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2015 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Casanova,Ann Marie,Kandri,Salah-Eddine,Khan,Mohammed Ali,Valenzuela,Carolina