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What does the phrase "truly global" really mean? These five pillars define the global fundamentals Thunderbird imparts and upholds. They encompass the mindset Thunderbird students embrace. |
Truly Global
Global Mindset®Thunderbird professors and students have long been recognized for the depth of their global curiosity, their open-mindedness about the world and their overwhelming acceptance of cultural diversity loosely defined as their global mindset.
Global CitizenshipThunderbird educates global managers who create real, sustainable value not only for their organizations, but for the communities in which they serve and the world at large. As a good global citizen, managers contribute to human peace and development.
Global EntrepreneurshipEffective global managers are capable of leading global organizations, applying business knowledge in different social, economic and political environments and working with individuals from diverse cultures.
Global Thought LeadershipManagement knowledge is advanced most effectively through academically rigorous and practically relevant research.
Global Learning NetworkNetworking among managers and experts on a global scale and exposure to different cultures and business environments is essential for lifelong learning and effective professional practice. |