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Humanising digital services in the charity sector

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

A project to improve digitalisation in the charity sector led to a rethinking of the entire research process which has wider lessons for academia. >>

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New guidance helps retailers prevent and manage violence against staff

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

AMBS, in collaboration with the Retail Trust, has launched best-practice guidance to help retailers prevent and manage violence and aggression in the workplace – offering a comprehensive, evidence-based framework tailored specifically to retail environments. >>

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National Forum launches report on measuring workplace health and wellbeing

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

The National Forum for Health and Wellbeing at Work, which is based at AMBS, has launched a report on how organisations can more effectively measure health and wellbeing within the workplace. >>

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ITMB students showcase innovative digital transformation solutions in collaboration with Fujitsu

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

On Thursday 28 May, Alliance Manchester Business School hosted the ITMB x Fujitsu Panel, bringing together Year 2 students from the BSc Information Technology Management for Business (ITMB) programme with senior leaders from The University of Manchester and Fujitsu, as part of a unique industry collaboration. >>

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BNY and The University of Manchester launch the Future of Work Alliance, focused on responsible use and application of human-led AI

Thursday, May 21, 2026

BNY, a global financial services company, and The University of Manchester have announced the launch of the Future of Work Alliance, a five year, £5 million initiative focused on advancing how human-led digital transformation can be integrated responsibly into large, data-intensive organisations in the AI era. >>

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Agility is the key to workplace engagement and boosts individual and team performance

Thursday, January 21, 2021

New research finds that team agility drives performance and engagement and identifies six key factors that comprise team agility.

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Research
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Creating a more interactive experience

Thursday, January 21, 2021

The Data Visualisation Observatory is collaborating with the Institute for Cultural Practices at The University of Manchester to help create interactive experiences and exhibitions for museums and galleries.

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Data Visualisation Observatory, Research
Observatory features in BBC film

Observatory features in BBC film

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The Data Visualisation Observatory has featured in a BBC film where it was used to support a unique experiment on immunity in the fight against Covid-19.

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Data Visualisation Observatory, Research
Researching shopping behaviour

Researching shopping behaviour

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Leading retailers are being given the opportunity to use the Data Visualisation Observatory (DVO) to analyse consumer perceptions and purchase behaviour.

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Data Visualisation Observatory, Research
Alliance MBS Observatory launches platform to track Covid-19 levels in Greater Manchester

Alliance MBS Observatory launches platform to track Covid-19 levels in Greater Manchester

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

The Data Visualisation Observatory (DVO) at Alliance MBS has launched a platform that enables users to track Covid-19 levels across Greater Manchester.

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Data Visualisation Observatory, Research
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