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Chris Smith named in prestigious global 40 under 40 list

Monday, May 20, 2024

Congratulations go to AMBS Senior Lecturer Chris Smith who has been included in a prestigious list of the world’s leading MBA professors aged under 40. >>

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£1.5m gift from Sir Terry Leahy to boost research into regional inequality

Thursday, May 16, 2024

The University of Manchester has received a £1.5 million donation from business leader and alumnus Sir Terry Leahy to fund research into regional economic disparities and the impact of policies aimed at rejuvenating and rebalancing the productivity and prosperity of the UK’s cities and regions. >>

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Festival of Business at Alliance Manchester Business School - June 2024

Friday, May 10, 2024

As the University of Manchester celebrates its 200th anniversary, Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) is holding a Festival of Business, an opportunity for learning, discussion, and inspiration from the best of AMBS and global business. >>

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£4.7 million investment in AI and trust capability

Thursday, May 9, 2024

The Faculty of Humanities at The University of Manchester has been awarded £2.73 million to enhance its research and teaching capabilities over the next five years in the critical areas of AI, trust and society. >>

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Poster and Pitch showcase success

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Congratulations to our MSc Digital Marketing students for demonstrating their marketing, pitching and poster crafting prowess at Alliance Manchester Business School’s inaugural Poster and Pitch showcase. >>

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Karel Williams comments to the BBC on his report for the FSB on Welsh economic policy

Karel Williams comments to the BBC on his report for the FSB on Welsh economic policy

Thursday, October 8, 2015

Karel Williams, Professor of Political Economy, comments to the BBC on his report for the FSB on Welsh economic policy

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Research
Graphene web content mining pays dividends

Graphene web content mining pays dividends

Friday, August 21, 2015

Academics from the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIOIR) at MBS have completed a major mapping exercise to unearth the strategies of companies in the rapidly expanding graphene sector.

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Research
Weak regulation of PFI leads to fraud risk

Weak regulation of PFI leads to fraud risk

Monday, July 6, 2015

Weak regulation of PFI (Private Finance Initiative) style contracts for public services is leading to a lack of transparency and a far greater risk of potential fraud.

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Research
In Conversation With Ken McPhail

In Conversation With Ken McPhail

Saturday, July 4, 2015

Ken McPhail is Professor of Accounting at MBS. Among his prize-winning articles are a four volume work on accounting ethics.

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Business and human rights, Research, School
Study finds women more risk-averse in the boardroom

Study finds women more risk-averse in the boardroom

Thursday, July 2, 2015

What role does gender play when it comes to making key company decisions? And what is the attitude to risk among women CEOs?

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Research
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