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Venture further award competition winners. The event was held at the Whitworth Hall at the University of Manchester

Entrepreneurs share £100,000 prize money at Venture Further Awards

Monday, May 15, 2023

The Venture Further Awards were held in the Whitworth Hall on Wednesday 10 May, celebrating the entrepreneurial talent and creativity from students and recent graduates across The University of Manchester. >>

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The European final of the Venture Capital Investment Competition

Monday, May 15, 2023

Find out more about the process of making it to the European final of the Venture Capital Investment Competition >>

Nationwide accountants and business advisors Beever and Struthers

AMBS begins mKTP to drive digital transformation at accountancy firm

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

AMBS has begun a management Knowledge Transfer Partnership (mKTP) with nationwide accountants and business advisors Beever and Struthers to help drive the firm’s digital transformation. >>

A panel discussion at the National Forum for Wellbeing at Work event, held in London

Mental health first aid under the spotlight

Friday, April 28, 2023

What mental health peer support strategies work, how do we evidence them, and how can they become a fundamental part of business strategy? These were the key questions that were tackled at an event on mental health first aid (MHFA) hosted in London by the National Forum for Wellbeing at Work which is based at AMBS. >>

Jenni Rose receiving her PQ Award for Lecturer of the Year 2023

Jenni Rose awarded PQ Lecturer of the Year

Thursday, April 27, 2023

Alliance Manchester Business School Lecturer Jenni Rose has been awarded the prestigious national PQ Public Sector Lecturer of the Year 2023. >>

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A picture of the National Conference for Societal Resilience, held at Whitworth Hall

AMBS resilience conference attracts delegates from across the UK

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

The National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] has held its first national conference at AMBS with delegates from local resilience partnerships joining senior government figures to discuss societal resilience at a two-day event.

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Covid-19, Events, Recovering from COVID
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4 ways to find out about Alliance MBS’ master’s courses’

Sunday, April 2, 2023

There are many different ways to get in contact with us to learn more about our MSc programmes, the application process and what life is like in Manchester.

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Masters
A man looking at a recycling plant which is full of plastic bottles.

Report calls for dramatic overhaul of UK recycling

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

The UK’s recycling system requires a dramatic overhaul to effectively tackle the issue of plastic waste, according to a report published by a team which includes members of the Sustainable Consumption Institute (SCI) based at AMBS.

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Expert commentary, Research
An event facilitated by The Business Desk editor, Michael Taylor and hosted by Academic Director of Executive Education, Bryan Lukas, with panellists including Booking.com’s Lisa Shaftesley, Jo Ahmed, Partner and Leader of the Global Employer Services practice, Deloitte, and Dr Courtney Owens, Lecturer in Leadership and Organisational Psychology at AMBS.

Leadership in a Volatile and Uncertain World

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Alliance Manchester Business School in partnership with The Business Desk held Leadership in a Volatile and Uncertain World, a panel discussion with leaders from the UK business community and AMBS to explore and navigate the evolving business landscape in this country.

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Events, Executive Education, Research
A syringe which has the covid vaccine in. There are also 4 glass empty tubes.

Original Thinking Podcast: Covid-19 and the search for a vaccine

Thursday, March 16, 2023

In our latest Original Thinking live podcast, Sean Marett shares the extraordinary story about how the company turned itself on its head from a business developing cancer treatments to one that rapidly began developing a Covid vaccine.

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Covid-19, Expert commentary, Full-time MBA
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