Be a part of a research community working to reshape the future of African business

Co-Create with LBS

We offer diverse opportunities for individuals and organisations to work with our professors (lecturers and researchers), students, and participants to form the future of African and global economy.

Research forms a key part of the LBS identity. As a member or partner of our community, you will be able to analyse current realities, decode weak points, predict developing trends, and promote new ideas and innovations within your business and industry. Through working with LBS, you will play an active role in the dialogue between management research, innovation, and business knowledge. This will give you the opportunity to share your expertise with LBS students and programme participants.

Our Centres

LBS’s research centres and initiatives build a community of experts to advance knowledge, offer unique student experiences, and convene forums with academics and executives to advance business practices on the African continent and beyond.

Business Innovation Accelerator

Business Innovation Accelerator

The BIA was created in collaboration with the Bank of Industry (BOI) to provide high-quality entrepreneurship training and empowerment to young impact-driven Nigerians. The programme aims to produce innovative and problem-solving entrepreneurs whose successful businesses will contribute to the revitalization of the economy through job creation and the global commercialisation of their products/solutions.

BIA

Christopher Kolade Center for Research in Leadership Ethics

Christopher Kolade Center for Research in Leadership Ethics

CKCRLE was created to influence the Nigerian and African environment through research in the area of leadership and ethics. It aids the LBS mission of developing highly professional and ethical leaders through knowledge creation (research) and the dissemination of research findings.

CKCRLE

LBS Sustainability Centre

LBS Sustainability Centre

LBSSC is the first sustainability-focused research centre in Nigeria. It combines sustainability theories and practices to build leadership skills and support collaboration between businesses, government, civil societies, and academics to solve critical sustainability challenges. The centre is committed to equipping decision-makers and managers with the relevant skills and information to design and implement responsible, impactful, and sustainable business strategies in Nigeria and Africa.

LBSSC
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How does this benefits your company?

As a member/partner of the LBS community, you are not only part of a community working towards the improvement of business and management pratices in Africa, your organisation has access to certain perks

Brand Visibility

Your brand will be able to improve its visibility in a particular sector, industry or strategic issue.

Networking

Increase awareness for your business among the different LBS stakeholders (professors, students, etc,) and public (the academic community , competitors, alumni, major donors, influencers, etc.)

Talent Acquisition

Gain interaction opportunities with students at the various events organised by LBS: recruitment fairs , conferences, specific activities, etc.

Knowledge and Insights

Receive special access to the work of researchers and professors in the areas related to the focus of your business or organisation.

Contact Us

Engage in a one-on-one conversation with an admissions officer to find out all you need to know about the MBA programmes and life at LBS.