The quality of business education in turn depends greatly on the quality of an institution's faculty and its leadership. Its purpose is to further the schools' abilities to prepare students with the skills and knowledge that lead to successful careers in business management. Alliance Strategy Educational institutions differ from each other in their specific needs for achieving excellence. The Alliance draws on the resources of its member institutions to organize and sponsor a variety of programs that support the educational mission and strategy of each participating school. Faculty development relates to advancing the professional capabilities of individual faculty members.
Curricular innovation relates to improving existing and introducing new courses and programs.
Institutional enrichment relates to enhancing the strategy and operations of a school or its major departments. The task the Alliance sets out to perform is both vital and enduring. Under pressure of growing global competition, U.S. corporations must be able to tap into this vast reservoir of human energy and talent. It is to this purpose that the Management Education Alliance is dedicated.