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AMBS extends 50% funding for Greater Manchester Leaders

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Alliance Manchester Business School is pleased to announce the extension of its 50% funding initiative for Executive Education short courses, continuing its commitment to widening access and supporting professional development for Greater Manchester-based leaders. >>

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HR Director and Alliance MBS Alumna appointed to Advisory Board

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

We are delighted to announce that Dr Janine-Nicole Desai, Founder and Director of Outside Partner Ltd, has been appointed to the Alliance Manchester Business School Advisory Board. >>

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Remembering Laszlo Czaban

Thursday, December 4, 2025

Tributes have been paid to Laszlo Czaban, a former Senior Lecturer in Organisational Analysis and International Management at AMBS, who has passed away. >>

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Masters students benefit from consultancy project in China

Monday, December 1, 2025

AMBS Masters’ students have taken part in a consultancy project in China in association with Zhejiang University International Business School (ZIBS). Students from both the International Business and Management MSc and the Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship MSc took part in the Global Corporate Consulting Project which looked at how a Chinese mining company could more effectively communicate its ESG strategy. >>

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Professor Philip McCann honoured with prestigious Walter Isard Award for Scholarly Achievement

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Alliance Manchester Business School is delighted to announce that Professor Philip McCann, Sir Terry Leahy Chair in Urban and Regional Economics and a leading member of The Productivity Institute, has been awarded the Walter Isard Award for Scholarly Achievement. >>

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AMBS offers 50% funding for Greater Manchester leaders on Executive Education courses in 2025

Monday, February 3, 2025

Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) is offering 50% funding towards Executive Education course fees for local Manchester leaders in celebration of its 60th anniversary in 2025.

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Executive Education
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AMBS receives Athena Swan Silver Award

Friday, January 31, 2025

Alliance Manchester Business School has received the prestigious Silver Athena Swan Award in recognition of its continued efforts to advance gender equality.

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School
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AMBS and National Trust collaborate to enhance leadership capability for 2025 strategy

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

A partnership between AMBS and National Trust aims to equip leaders with the skills to successfully sponsor the delivery of complex projects - readying National Trust to implement its 2025 strategy.

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Executive Education
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Regional empowerment key to Britain's productivity revival

Monday, January 27, 2025

Highlights the importance of collaboration between national and regional authorities in the UK, emphasising empowered local leadership, tailored policies, and scaled-up powers to address productivity disparities and foster long-term economic growth across regions.

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Productivity
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AMBS Advisory Board appoints two new members

Thursday, January 23, 2025

We are delighted to announce that Nick Allen and John Wrathmell have been appointed to the Alliance Manchester Business School Advisory Board.

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School
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