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Government measures for self-employed generous by international standards

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Many countries have taken exceptional measures to support the self-employed during the coronavirus crisis but it is hard to identify any providing as much support as the UK, says Professor Jill Rubery. >>

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£70k prize money for novel applications of graphene and other 2D materials

Friday, March 27, 2020

The Masood Enterprise Centre has opened its annual Eli & Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award competition, which offers £70,000 prize money for novel ideas involving graphene and other 2D materials that have the potential to be commercialised. >>

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Teamwork galore on the Brathay trip

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Each year, MSc students at Alliance MBS have the opportunity to go on a team-building residential trip to Brathay, close to Windermere in the Lake District National Park. The Brathay trip is packed full of outdoor activities, challenges and teamwork sessions aimed at helping students to build relationships with fellow master’s students. This is great preparation for group work throughout their master’s course and career. >>

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Staying positive in a lockdown – the seven rules

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Sir Cary Cooper, 50th Anniversary Professor of Organisational Psychology and Health, on how to maintain positive mental health during the current crisis. >>

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The age of resilience

Monday, March 23, 2020

With practice we can all develop our reserves of resilience. But this is not always an easy or comfortable process, says Joseph Lampel. >>

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The importance of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards on financial markets.

Friday, March 20, 2020

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards are having an increasing impact on financial markets. During a recent lecture at Alliance MBS by Sacha Sadan, Director of Corporate Governance at Legal and General Investment Management, academics also shared their work on the subject. >>

Master's HRM Conference 2020

The Human Resource Management Conference 2020

Thursday, March 19, 2020

Each year, students from MSc Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations and MSc International Human Resource Management and Comparative Industrial Relations can participate in a two-day conference which offers them the chance to meet industry professionals and take part in a group case study competition. Here we take a look at the 2020 event. >>

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Issue six of Alliance Manchester Business School’s Magazine

Thursday, March 19, 2020

Amid much recent talk of ‘levelling up’ the UK economy, the latest issue of our Research Magazine looks at specific research that has been undertaken by our academics into the regional economic disparities that exist across the UK. >>

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My journey from healthcare in Brazil to a full-time MBA in the UK

Thursday, March 19, 2020

Bianca Ponso Ferrari writes about her decision to pursue an MBA with a nursing background >>

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Tips for finding accommodation in Manchester for your master’s

Thursday, March 19, 2020

For most international students, and even home students, finding accommodation in Manchester ahead of your master’s course can be daunting. Thomas Humphrey, MSc Business Analysis and Strategic Management, class of 2019, wrote about his experience organising a place to live. >>

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Lauren Smith on the flexible, international Kelley-Manchester MBA

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Lauren Smith talks about her experience balancing work, family and her education on the flexible, international Kelley-Manchester MBA.

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Kelley-Manchester Global MBA
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The benefits of a blended learning MBA

Monday, February 3, 2020

Online or on-campus? It can be difficult to know which type of MBA suits you best. Blended learning offers the best of both worlds

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Global Part-time MBA, Kelley-Manchester Global MBA
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Alliance Manchester Business School’s MBA ranked 5th in the UK by the Financial Times

Monday, January 27, 2020

The Financial Times has today ranked Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) 5th in the UK, 11th in Europe and 45th in the world in its annual ranking of the world’s best MBAs.

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Full-time MBA, Global Part-time MBA, Kelley-Manchester Global MBA, School
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AMBS featured in the Financial Times piece on sustainable MBAs

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Employers and students alike seek a greater focus on teaching responsible business

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Full-time MBA, Global Part-time MBA, Kelley-Manchester Global MBA, Social responsibility
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7 ways an MBA can help your career

Thursday, December 5, 2019

An MBA degree can offer many benefits to your career, whether you are looking to pivot or advance to a senior role.

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Full-time MBA, Global Part-time MBA, Kelley-Manchester Global MBA
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