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How to fund your UK master’s degree as an EU student

Thursday, July 9, 2020

If you're from the EU and thinking about studying for a master's degree in the UK, there are a number of funding opportunities available to you. >>

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Starting a post-MBA job in lockdown

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Amneek Kaur will graduate from the Full-time MBA later this month. She recently started a new role as Corporate Strategy Manager at Asda. She explains how the Manchester MBA helped her secure a job in lockdown and shares her experience of starting a new role remotely. >>

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Two AMBS Professors have been appointed editors-in-chief of top journals

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Sharon Clarke, Professor in Organisational Psychology and Deputy Head of School, and Paolo Quattrone, Professor of Accounting, Governance & Society, have been appointed editors-in-chief of top journals in their respective fields. >>

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KTP shortlisted at national awards

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Elle Perschke, who headed a successful Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between Alliance MBS and British Salt, has been shortlisted at a major national awards for her contribution to the project. >>

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Masood Enterprise Centre announces major collaboration

Thursday, July 9, 2020

Alliance Manchester Business School has been awarded a major grant towards promoting entrepreneurship among post-doctoral students. >>

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MSc Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship: an insight into teaching methods

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

Dr Adrien Querbes, a lecturer on the MSc Innovation Management and Entrepreneurship course, has delved into his teaching style and discussed the type of content he covers in his course unit, ‘Tools and Methods for Innovation Research’, and how his personal research informs this teaching. >>

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Spotlight on retail and marketing: Dr Heiner Evanschitzky

Monday, July 6, 2020

The retail landscape is facing perhaps its greatest challenge yet, with COVID-19 accelerating changes in consumer behaviour and causing retailers to pivot business models to cater for new demands. >>

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Amplify Online Trading Boot Camp 2020

Thursday, July 2, 2020

Each year, Amplify Trading run a Trading Boot Camp for all Alliance MBS students studying MSc Accounting, MSc Accounting and Finance, MSc Finance and MSc Quantitative Finance. >>

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Developing robust risk management strategies

Thursday, July 2, 2020

COVID-19 has demonstrated that businesses need to develop robust risk management strategies. But climate change and ensuing natural environmental disasters arguably pose even greater risks to business operations and supply chains, says Brendan O’Dwyer. >>

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Alliance Manchester Business School supports students on national STEM programme

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Nuffield Future Researchers 2020 partners with AMBS in a first for the programme and students from The Blue Coat School to join AMBS researchers for summer placement >>

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UK regions miss out on public investment

Monday, June 1, 2020

A new report says that many UK regions including the North of England have been missing out on £4bn a year in public investment into R&D compared with the rest of the country.

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Productivity, Research
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Productivity and the pandemic

Monday, May 11, 2020

Bart van Ark assesses the long-term impacts on productivity of the COVID-19 crisis.

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Covid-19, Productivity, Research
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Managing people returning to work

Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Sir Cary Cooper, 50th Anniversary Professor of Organisational Psychology and Health, shares his views on what organisations need to be doing now to prepare staff for the return to work.

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Covid-19, Expert commentary, Productivity, Research
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Levelling up regional imbalances

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

With transport infrastructure investment still skewed towards London we need a long-term strategic view of the UK economy, says Marianne Sensier.

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Productivity, Research, Research Magazine
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National Apprenticeship Week: Helping businesses and individuals get more from senior leader apprenticeships

Monday, February 24, 2020

As part of National Apprenticeship Week 2020, MSc Management Practice Programme Director Dr David Lowe joined a panel of experts from across the north to discuss how businesses can get the most out of senior leader apprenticeships.

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Executive Education, Productivity
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