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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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The Foundational Economy: Influencing Economic Policy and Practice in Wales

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Research led by Professor Julie Froud and Professor Karel Williams set out to re-focus Welsh Government policy and practice onto the provision of essential services and nurture foundational sectors of the Welsh economy.

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Research
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Influencing innovation and servitisation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Manchester

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Research on business-to-business services and servitisation capabilities has significantly benefited two UK-based SMEs.

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Knowledge Exchange, Research
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Influencing international and national employment policies to promote inclusive labour markets

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Research from the Work and Equalities Institute has provided an evidence base that has had a major impact at the national and international level, informing employment debates and policies.

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Research, Work and Equalities
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Improved software and service systems that deliver sales, efficiency, and access opportunities in the European manufacturing industry

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Software systems that enable companies to collaborate on complex manufacturing activities are increasingly vital for advanced industry.

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Research
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Improving Public and Organisational Policies on Health and Wellbeing in an Ageing Workforce

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Research into health and wellbeing in an ageing workforce has had a major impact at policy level both nationally and regionally.

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Research, Work and Equalities
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