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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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Gender and productivity

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Integrating equality into the productivity agenda is essential for a medium to long-term strategy for raising productivity that aims at improving well-being for all, according to a major new report. >>

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Future leaders call for more support to accelerate career progression

Monday, March 6, 2023

AMBS launches new portfolio of short business courses for professionals to meet growing demand >>

Professor Richard Allmendinger from AMBS and David Walters from North-West based fund manager River Capital joined Chair Jim Pendrill from AMBS

AMBS launches 2023 Original Thinking Podcast series with debate on Artificial Intelligence

Monday, February 20, 2023

Advances in data, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and analytics are completely changing the way we think about and do business. In our first podcast of 2023, which was also filmed in our new podcast suite, Professor Richard Allmendinger from AMBS and David Walters from North-West based fund manager River Capital joined Chair Jim Pendrill from AMBS to discuss the issue. >>

Alliance Manchester Business School during the night

Ken Lever has been appointed as the next Chair of the AMBS Advisory Board

Tuesday, February 14, 2023

He will take up his position on 1 August 2023. Ken is a UMIST alumnus with a degree in Management Sciences and has been a valuable member of the Advisory Board since 2017. >>

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Perfect mix for DBA student

Monday, March 22, 2021

Having spent most of her career in the marketing and business data industry Dawn Holmes, who is nearing completion of her Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) at AMBS, now splits her time between studying, teaching and consulting.

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DBA
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DBA studies “invaluable” for Canadian engineer

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

A lot has changed in Alexander White’s life since we last caught up with the Canadian civil engineer and recent Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) graduate.

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DBA
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Marketing For The Business Curious: AMBS academics present podcast series

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

We caught up with AMBS academics, Dr Alex Gunz and Dawn Holmes to discuss the launch of their podcast series: Marketing For The Business Curious.

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DBA, Masters, School, Undergraduate
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Property expert espouses benefits of “extremely rewarding” DBA

Monday, January 18, 2021

As Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the UK and Ireland at global real estate firm JLL Joanne Ormandy is seeing first-hand the huge impact that technology is today having on the sector.

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DBA, PhD, School
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Oil industry engineer sees benefits of DBA

Monday, January 11, 2021

Asked about his job in the oil industry and Scott Wagstaff jokes that he is “an expensive plumber”. But his skills in creating oil wells and providing hardware for oil extraction is one that has taken him all over the world over the past 20 years.

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DBA, Research
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