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Find the Master's that fits you at AMBS

Friday, September 26, 2025

Studying at Alliance Manchester Business School means choosing to study at a world-class business school with a reputation for diversity and excellence. Over the next few months, there will be several opportunities to explore the range of globally recognised master’s programmes we have on offer, from management to finance to sustainability. >>

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AMBS Advisory Board appoints business leader

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

We are delighted to announce that Alison Rodwell has been appointed to the Alliance Manchester Business School Advisory Board. Alison is currently the Director of Impact the Future Ltd, which works to promote good governance, and a Non-Executive Director at Sellafield in the nuclear industry, both based in the North West. >>

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AMBS retains leading position in QS Rankings for Masters programmes

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Alliance Manchester Business School has retained its position as one of the UK's leading business schools in the QS Global MBA Rankings 2026 and the Business Master's Rankings 2026. >>

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Professor Gerard Hodgkinson receives lifetime achievement award from British Academy of Management

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Gerard P. Hodgkinson, Professor of Strategic Management and Behavioural Science at AMBS, has been awarded the Richard Whipp Lifetime Achievement Award by the British Academy of Management (BAM) in recognition of his various contributions to the field and management research. >>

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Asahi and AMBS Launch Innovative VR Training Collaboration

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Japanese beverage company Asahi has begun a major research project with the Data Visualisation Observatory at AMBS to explore the potential of using Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) systems to help train staff. >>

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Management development training

New survey shows widespread failure to grasp the Apprenticeship Levy’s management development training opportunity

Wednesday, January 9, 2019

A new survey we launched this week has shown that large numbers of employees and businesses still know nothing about the Apprenticeship Levy suggesting that the entire workplace is simply not grasping the opportunities of the new training initiative.

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Executive Education
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson award granted

NHS Leadership Academy Elizabeth Garrett Anderson programme delivery awarded to The University of Birmingham and Alliance Manchester Business School

Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Alliance MBS and The University of Birmingham have been awarded a five-year contract to deliver the NHS Leadership Academy's award-winning MSc programme.

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Executive Education
Fiona Devine CBE new years honour

New Year's Honour for Head of School

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Professor Fiona Devine has been made a CBE in the New Year’s Honours list.

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School
research highlights of 2018

Research highlights of 2018

Friday, December 21, 2018

Throughout the year our world-leading academics tackled many of the most prescient and significant issues that the world faces today.

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Research
a round up of events at ambs in 2018

The downsides of technology, fake news, an ageing population and Brexit all came under the spotlight during a year of events at AMBS.

Friday, December 21, 2018

2018 will go down as the year that the world fell out of love with technology, and it was a theme touched on at several of our lectures in 2018.

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Events
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