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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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How do we get from here to net zero?

Friday, November 5, 2021

To coincide with the ongoing COP-26 conference, we are showcasing the video sessions involving all AMBS academics over the coming week. In this first film Frank Geels, Professor of System Innovation and Sustainability, discusses how we get from here to net zero.

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Publication of findings from the Bank of England’s Citizens’ Panels

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

A new report, published today, reveals the wide-ranging and variable economic impact of Covid-19 on the lives of people across the UK.

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Sky News Big Ideas

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

MBA students represent AMBS at Sky News Big Ideas event where industry leaders discussed how to fire up UK business and the economy in the wake of the pandemic.

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Full-time MBA, School
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Academics get voices heard at party conferences

Friday, October 8, 2021

Academics from Alliance Manchester Business School took part in a number of fringe debates at the recent Labour and Conservative party conferences.

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Business leader appointed Honorary Professor of Productivity and Innovation

Wednesday, October 6, 2021

The head of a major business support organisation in Greater Manchester has been appointed as an Honorary Professor of Productivity and Innovation at Alliance Manchester Business School.

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