The necessity for resilience: business–academia partnerships for today and the future

Every year BMDA brings deans, faculty, researchers and business leaders together for three days of keynotes, panels, workshops and site visits, closing with the gala dinner and the BMDA Awards.

Participants of an earlier BMDA conference

Programme

The detailed programme is published about three months before the conference

Day 1

Business day

Official opening

Keynote speeches

Panels with business leaders

Welcome reception

Day 2

Business schools day

Panels for deans and faculty

Breakout sessions and workshops

BMDA General Assembly

Gala dinner and BMDA Awards

Day 3

Visits and networking

Site visits to host institutions and companies

Cultural programme

Closing and handover to the next host

Fees

The fee covers the programme, lunches, coffee breaks and the gala dinner. Members pay a reduced rate. The BMDA office confirms the amount in the invoice it sends to your organisation after registration.

Participation categories
BMDA member
Non-member
Student or PhD candidate
Accompanying person, social programme only

Earlier conferences

Full archive since 2003

24 Vilnius, Kaunas and Alytus, 2026 The necessity for resilience: business–academia partnerships for today and the future. Hosted by Kauno kolegija. 23 Berlin, 2025 Redefining business and management in a changing world: conscious capitalism. Hosted by GISMA Business School. 22 Gdańsk, 2024 Mastering the future: AI impact on business models and practice. Hosted by Collegium Prometricum.

Vilnius, Kaunas and Alytus20–22 May 2027