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Celebrating 200 years of learning with professional development opportunities

Monday, April 29, 2024

As we celebrate two centuries of learning, research, innovation, societal impact, and academic excellence as part of the University of Manchester’s bicentenary, we reflect on the positive impact professional development provides, and the catalyst it creates for career advancement and personal growth. >>

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Responses to climate change gaining real traction, says leading AMBS academic

Thursday, April 25, 2024

The ball has “finally started rolling” and businesses are beginning to confront the huge challenges posed by climate change, says a leading AMBS academic in the field of sustainability. >>

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Manchester eyewear company Specscart named on prestigious Forbes 30 under 30 Europe list

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Specscart founder, Sid Sethi, who won a Masood Entrepreneurship Centre Venture Further Award and is a University of Manchester alumnus, has been listed in the Forbes 30 under 30 Europe list for disrupting the UK eyewear industry. >>

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AMBS academics among top global business and management scientists

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

A number of AMBS academics feature prominently in a global ranking of the best business and management scientists. >>

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Renowned experts appointed as Honorary Professors on Productivity by Alliance MBS and The Productivity Institute

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) at The University of Manchester is proud to announce the appointment of three new Honorary Professors to support the University’s research and engagement activities on productivity, innovation, business performance and economic growth. >>

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Distinguished award for AMBS researcher Frank Geels

Distinguished award for AMBS researcher

Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Frank Geels, Professor of System Innovation and Sustainability at Alliance MBS, has been named as one of the University of Manchester’s researchers of the year for his outstanding performance and significant contribution.

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Research, School
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Academic witnesses disaster response first-hand

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Little could Duncan Shaw have imagined that he would see his research on disaster planning literally spring into action during a visit to Chile earlier this month.

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Research, Research Magazine, School
Haulage and logistics among most exposed to poor mental health

Research: Haulage and logistics among “most exposed” to poor mental health

Thursday, May 30, 2019

Male dominated workforces, such as in the haulage and logistics sectors, could be hardest hit by the effects of poor mental health, according to experts from Alliance Manchester Business School.

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Research
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NHS boards are too often 'another country'

Tuesday, May 7, 2019

Professor Naomi Chambers discusses the observations and findings of a study which examined 43 NHS board meetings in England and Wales

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Expert commentary, Health management, Research
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