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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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Read the latest issue of Alliance MBS’ Magazine

Thursday, January 7, 2021

The pandemic has cast a strong light on deep social and economic divisions in the UK and we touch on many of these themes in the latest issue of the AMBS Magazine, which has just been published.

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Research, School
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Determining how social networks will affect vaccine uptake

Thursday, December 10, 2020

Although the first COVID-19 vaccine was widely rolled out in the UK this week, there is still a long way ahead to achieve mass immunisation targets.

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Covid-19, Research
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AMBS academic gives evidence to Treasury Committee on pandemic impact

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Alliance MBS Research Fellow Dr Marianne Sensier gave evidence earlier this month to a Treasury Committee on the economic impact of Covid-19.

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Covid-19, Research
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British Standards awards in response to pandemic

Thursday, December 3, 2020

Duncan Shaw, Professor of Operational Research and Critical Systems, has been honoured by the British Standards Institute (BSI) for his work around producing guidelines for organisations and communities in the wake of the pandemic.

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Recovering from COVID, Research
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Original Thinking Webinar - Karen Niven - how do we influence people's feelings?

Thursday, November 26, 2020

In the first of the second series of Original Thinking Webinars this month, Alliance MBS' Professor Karen Niven discussed how we influence people’s feelings.

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Events, Research
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