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The Manchester Briefing on COVID-19 issue 38: Early lessons from the UK response to COVID-19

Thursday, June 17, 2021

As governments and organisations across the world begin to evaluate and report on their response to COVID-19, this week’s Manchester Briefing takes a look at initial learnings from the UK government’s response. >>

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Crisis of capitalism?

Thursday, June 17, 2021

Is capitalism in crisis? Diane Coyle, theme lead for knowledge capital at The Productivity Institute, gave her view at this year’s Grigor McClelland lecture. >>

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BSc Business Accounting students off to a Flying Start

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

As the 2020-21 academic year draws to a close, we reflect on the inaugural year of our new undergraduate programme, BSc Business Accounting. >>

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AMBS’ first PRME report spotlights how School is tackling SDGs

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

This week, AMBS delivered its first-ever PRME (Principles for Responsible Management Education) Progress Report, since committing to PRME’s Six Principles in 2019. >>

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New CABS report highlights AMBS’ commitment to SR

Wednesday, June 16, 2021

This week, The Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS) published a new report titled: Business Schools and the Public Good, recognising best practice from a diverse range of CABS member schools, including Alliance MBS. >>

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Productivity, skills and devolution

Monday, June 14, 2021

Bank of England Chief Economist Andy Haldane, who has joined Alliance Manchester Business School as an Honorary Professor, discusses how productivity, skills and devolution are key to the levelling up agenda. >>

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MBA consultancy project work with Suicide Bereavement UK

Thursday, June 10, 2021

A group of Full-time MBA students worked with Suicide Bereavement UK for their not-for-profit consultancy project. The client lead and students discuss how the three months working together went. >>

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Alliance MBS alumnus secures Dragons’ Den investment

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Drew Cockton, Alliance MBS postgraduate alumnus (2009), now Managing Director and Founder of Owen Drew has won a £50,000 investment in his luxury candle business from a top investor from the BBC’s Dragons’ Den. >>

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Full-time MBA students dive into the world of tropical medicine

Tuesday, June 8, 2021

A group of our Full-time MBA students worked on their not-for-profit consultancy project with Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine. Find out more about how our MBA students work with clients. >>

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AMBS PhD researcher wins University Making a Difference Award

Monday, June 7, 2021

Congratulations go to Alysha Shivji, AMBS PhD researcher, who has won the 2021 University of Manchester’s Making a Difference award for Outstanding Benefit to Society Through Research. >>

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Students’ submission to the FRC’s future of corporate reporting initiative

Tuesday, May 25, 2021

A team of accounting students from Alliance MBS have produced a submission to the Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC) Future of Corporate Reporting Project.

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Financial Reporting Council commissions AMBS for major study

Monday, May 24, 2021

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has commissioned Alliance Manchester Business School to explore how leading companies are using scenario analysis to disclose climate-related risks.

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AMBS to investigate how organisations embed SDGs

Monday, May 24, 2021

Alliance MBS has won a grant from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) to investigate how organisations embed Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into their strategic business decisions.

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Research, Research Accounting and Finance
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New appointments at Centre for the Analysis of Investment Risk

Friday, January 15, 2021

Professor Paolo Quattrone has been appointed as the new Director of The Centre for the Analysis of Investment Risk (CAIR) at Alliance MBS.

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Academic joins Alliance MBS after winning top award from prestigious finance association

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Academic awarded the best paper prize at the highly prestigious European Finance Association conference in August, shortly before joining Alliance MBS as a Lecturer in Finance.

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