BESS joins international CLADEA network [09.10.25]
Since October 2025, the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences (BESS) at the University of Hohenheim has been an official member of the renowned CLADEA network (Latin American Council of Management Schools). By joining CLADEA, the Faculty strengthens its international orientation and expands its global partnerships in research, teaching, and exchange programs.
Picture: Jana Funk
“The admission to the CLADEA network opens up new opportunities for international cooperation as well as innovative teaching and research projects. Students and lecturers alike will benefit from a broader range of exchange opportunities and intercultural learning formats,” says Dr. Jana Funk, Head of International Relations at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences.
What is CLADEA?
The Latin American Council of Management Schools (CLADEA) is one of the largest global networks of universities and business schools in the fields of business, economics, and social sciences. More than 250 member institutions from over 30 countries across North and South America, Europe, Africa, and Asia are part of the network. Its goal is to promote international knowledge exchange, initiate joint research initiatives, and further develop high-quality educational programs in management, economics, and social sciences.
By joining CLADEA, the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences underscores its internationalization strategy and creates new opportunities for global cooperation, research projects, and student exchange with leading universities around the world.
Contact: Dr. Jana Funk: jana.funk@uni-hohenheim.de
