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Venture further award competition winners. The event was held at the Whitworth Hall at the University of Manchester

Entrepreneurs share £100,000 prize money at Venture Further Awards

Monday, May 15, 2023

The Venture Further Awards were held in the Whitworth Hall on Wednesday 10 May, celebrating the entrepreneurial talent and creativity from students and recent graduates across The University of Manchester. >>

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The European final of the Venture Capital Investment Competition

Monday, May 15, 2023

Find out more about the process of making it to the European final of the Venture Capital Investment Competition >>

Nationwide accountants and business advisors Beever and Struthers

AMBS begins mKTP to drive digital transformation at accountancy firm

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

AMBS has begun a management Knowledge Transfer Partnership (mKTP) with nationwide accountants and business advisors Beever and Struthers to help drive the firm’s digital transformation. >>

A panel discussion at the National Forum for Wellbeing at Work event, held in London

Mental health first aid under the spotlight

Friday, April 28, 2023

What mental health peer support strategies work, how do we evidence them, and how can they become a fundamental part of business strategy? These were the key questions that were tackled at an event on mental health first aid (MHFA) hosted in London by the National Forum for Wellbeing at Work which is based at AMBS. >>

Jenni Rose receiving her PQ Award for Lecturer of the Year 2023

Jenni Rose awarded PQ Lecturer of the Year

Thursday, April 27, 2023

Alliance Manchester Business School Lecturer Jenni Rose has been awarded the prestigious national PQ Public Sector Lecturer of the Year 2023. >>

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A picture of the National Conference for Societal Resilience, held at Whitworth Hall

AMBS resilience conference attracts delegates from across the UK

Tuesday, April 11, 2023

The National Consortium for Societal Resilience [UK+] has held its first national conference at AMBS with delegates from local resilience partnerships joining senior government figures to discuss societal resilience at a two-day event.

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Covid-19, Events, Recovering from COVID
Dr Simos Chari,Duncan Shaw, Professor of Operational Research and Critical Systems at Alliance Manchester Business School, Dr Kathy Oldham OBE, Chief Resilience Officer for Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Andy Wright, former Chief Executive at Braintree District Council and Issa Kassis, the Mayor of Ramallah.

Transformative change in the wake of Covid-19

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

The quicker decision-making and transformative change seen across the public sector in the wake of Covid-19 needs to be harnessed for the future.

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Covid-19, Recovering from COVID
A group of volunteers picking up litter and cleaning up nature

Mobilising and managing spontaneous volunteers during national and international emergencies, including COVID-19

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Research conducted at AMBS into mobilising spontaneous volunteers has significantly informed and improved responses to UK and international emergencies, including COVID-19.

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Covid-19, Recovering from COVID, Research
A diverse group of office workers gathered around a table with a whteboard in the background

The Manchester Briefing on COVID-19 issue 51: making a ‘substantial’ impact

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

The Manchester Briefing (TMB) has been “substantially impactful” to its intended audience according to a major evaluation study.

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Covid-19, Recovering from COVID
A silhouette of person reflecting on glass looking out over a cityscape at night

The Manchester Briefing on COVID-19 issue 50: Seven areas for self-reflection

Tuesday, May 3, 2022

By reflecting on their response to COVID-19, organisations can identify those strategies that were most effective, helping to inform how we should react to future crises.

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Covid-19, Recovering from COVID
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