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Eli & Britt Harari Graphene Enterprise Award

£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. >>

cover illustration of issue 6 of Alliance Manchester Business School's research magazine showing the inequality between London and the rest of the UK

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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The seven rules of home working

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Sir Cary Cooper, 50th Anniversary Professor of Organisational Psychology and Health, shares his top tips for working from home. >>

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My PHD journey: From natural sciences to innovation research

Monday, March 16, 2020

Nick Matthews is a final year PhD researcher at the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research. We met Nick to talk about his journey and his recent internship at the Government Office for Science.

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PhD, Research, Research Innovation Management and Policy, Social responsibility
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Dual-award PhD opportunities with The University of Melbourne

Friday, December 20, 2019

Alliance Manchester Business School is inviting applications to fully-funded PhD studentships in collaboration with The University of Melbourne.

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PhD, Research
PhD profile Alysha Shivji

PhD profile Alysha Shivji

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

A serious road accident made Alysha Shivji determined to make a difference in her academic and personal life.

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PhD
PhD profile Jacqueline Austin

PhD profile Jacqueline Austin

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Jacqueline Austin, a 2012 President’s Doctoral Scholar, says her PhD has given her the perfect grounding as she takes on a new role as head of a major college in the Caribbean.

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PhD, Research Magazine
Q&A with Marcin Michalski, PhD

Q&A with Marcin Michalski, PhD

Thursday, February 18, 2016

After completing his BSc in Management (International Business Economics) and MSc in Finance at Manchester University, Marcin is now in the second year of his PhD studying financial stability and central bank policy in the wake of the global economic crisis. He is a University of Manchester President’s Doctoral Scholar for 2014.

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PhD, Research
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