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New research finds patients still at risk of quality failures

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Research led by AMBS and published by a team from the Universities of Manchester, Birmingham and York, finds that patients in NHS and private hospitals need better protection against problems with the quality and safety of their care, and more joined-up care. >>

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From theory to practice: what does it take to stand out as an HR graduate?

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Students on our Human Resource Management course recently welcomed Malika Saggers, People and Culture Lead at Constructive Thinking Studio, for a guest lecture exploring how research and academic skills can be applied in the workplace and what employers look for in graduates entering HR. >>

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Thinking beyond profit: why sustainability skills matter for future careers

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

What skills will future employers be looking for? And how important will an understanding of sustainability be to your future career? These were among the topics explored during our recent webinar, Socially Responsible Business: Impact Beyond Numbers, which brought together academics from across Alliance Manchester Business School and Agnes Chruszcz, Policy and Engagement Lead at the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals. >>

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Rethinking success: responsible business and long-term value

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Can a business be truly successful if profit comes at a social or environmental cost? Explore how responsible business is redefining long-term value. >>

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GMCA Director Lisa Dale-Clough appointed to AMBS Advisory Board

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

We are delighted to announce that Lisa Dale-Clough has been appointed to the Alliance Manchester Business School Advisory Board. Lisa is the Director of Economy, Innovation, Culture and International at Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA). >>

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Winners announced for Bright Ideas 2021 student ideas competition

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Ten students with bright ideas received prize money to take the first steps in exploring their own business.

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Enterprise
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Dr Na Yu (Cherry) Chia working to develop early detection test for lung cancer

Monday, December 13, 2021

A Manchester scientist is working with the world’s best doctors to develop a ground breaking early detection test for lung cancer.

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Research, School
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AMBS cited in House of Lords report on resilience

Thursday, December 9, 2021

The work of Duncan Shaw, Professor of Operational Research and Critical Systems, is widely cited in a major report on how the UK can better build resilience and plan for risks.

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Covid-19, Recovering from COVID
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Rising Fintech Founder shares his experiences from student to CEO

Friday, December 3, 2021

Mustafa Khanwala, Founder and CEO of MishiPay shares his journey from Venture Further 2016 winner to CEO of a rising fintech company.

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Enterprise
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The Manchester Briefing on COVID-19 issue 45: Lessons from COVID-19

Thursday, December 2, 2021

This month the Briefing, which is put together by Alliance Manchester Business School and the Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute, collates and summarises the remainder of the articles it has explored across a range of themes including governance, communities, health and economics, as well as providing links to those articles which cut across numerous themes.

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Covid-19, Recovering from COVID
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