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Nature v Nurture: How to become a leader

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Managing Director for Executive Education at Alliance Manchester Business School, Jane Cromblehome shares her top tips for becoming a leader and how to know when the time is right for training. >>

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Waste not want: the future of UK plastic recycling

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Helen Holmes discusses how the recycling of household waste can be simplified. >>

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Bridging the gap

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Three years on from the Covid crisis, David Powell and Duncan Shaw discuss ongoing efforts to make the UK a more resilient nation. >>

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Five Reasons to Study a Senior Leader Apprenticeship

Friday, February 3, 2023

The 16th annual National Apprenticeship Week runs from 6 – 12 February 2023, and highlights the positive impact that apprenticeships have on individuals, organisations, and the wider economy. >>

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Digital technologies and skills in Greater Manchester

Thursday, February 2, 2023

To what extent are digital technologies adopted in Greater Manchester? Silvia Massini, Mabel Sanchez Barrioluengo and Xiaoxiao Yu have been investigating >>

Topic

Type

Year

A crystal earth in the hand of someone wearing a medical glove

Foresight at a time of high uncertainty

Effie Amanatidou | Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Covid-19, Innovation
Commentary
A meeting between medical professionals

Working effectively together post Covid-19

Joy Furnival, Ruth Boaden | Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Covid-19, Innovation
Commentary
a meeting with healthcare leaders in a boardroom

How should business schools respond to Covid-19?

Ruth Boaden | Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Covid-19, Innovation
Commentary

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Blog posts give the views of the author, and are not necessarily those of Alliance Manchester Business School and The University of Manchester.

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