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An event facilitated by The Business Desk editor, Michael Taylor and hosted by Academic Director of Executive Education, Bryan Lukas, with panellists including Booking.com’s Lisa Shaftesley, Jo Ahmed, Partner and Leader of the Global Employer Services practice, Deloitte, and Dr Courtney Owens, Lecturer in Leadership and Organisational Psychology at AMBS.

Leadership in a Volatile and Uncertain World

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Alliance Manchester Business School in partnership with The Business Desk held Leadership in a Volatile and Uncertain World, a panel discussion with leaders from the UK business community and AMBS to explore and navigate the evolving business landscape in this country. >>

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Original Thinking Podcast: Covid-19 and the search for a vaccine

Thursday, March 16, 2023

In our latest Original Thinking live podcast, Sean Marett shares the extraordinary story about how the company turned itself on its head from a business developing cancer treatments to one that rapidly began developing a Covid vaccine. >>

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Gender and productivity

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Integrating equality into the productivity agenda is essential for a medium to long-term strategy for raising productivity that aims at improving well-being for all, according to a major new report. >>

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Future leaders call for more support to accelerate career progression

Monday, March 6, 2023

AMBS launches new portfolio of short business courses for professionals to meet growing demand >>

Professor Richard Allmendinger from AMBS and David Walters from North-West based fund manager River Capital joined Chair Jim Pendrill from AMBS

AMBS launches 2023 Original Thinking Podcast series with debate on Artificial Intelligence

Monday, February 20, 2023

Advances in data, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and analytics are completely changing the way we think about and do business. In our first podcast of 2023, which was also filmed in our new podcast suite, Professor Richard Allmendinger from AMBS and David Walters from North-West based fund manager River Capital joined Chair Jim Pendrill from AMBS to discuss the issue. >>

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New research projects at CAIR

Monday, February 28, 2022

The Centre for the Analysis of Investment Risk (CAIR) has financed a number of new research projects covering subjects such as climate change, disclosure of modern slavery reports, dual-class listings, and corporate securities.

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Research, Research Accounting and Finance
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What does 2022 have in store?

Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Academics from across Alliance Manchester Business School share their views on what we could expect to see in the year ahead.

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Covid-19, Enterprise, Expert commentary, Recovering from COVID, Research, Research Accounting and Finance
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How do you teach accounting to generation Greta?

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

To coincide with the ongoing COP-26 conference, we are showcasing the video sessions involving all AMBS academics at the Manchester Festival of Climate Action, organised by The University of Manchester. In this latest film senior lecturer Jennifer Rose was joined by MBA students Hassan Ahmad, Nkem Igwe and Sian Leake to discuss what climate change means to them and how their current studies will help inform the decisions they make during their own business careers.

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Expert commentary, Research, Research Accounting and Finance
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