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Bradford Means Business
Last year Margaret Heffernan, author of the book ‘Wilful Blindness: Why We Ignore the Obvious at Our Peril’, visited Bradford to give a talk in the School of Management’s guest lecture series which are...
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Positive about Bradford: Tapping into our social, entrepreneurial spirit will...
By Jane Vincent, Managing Director of Bradford-based ethical recruitment consultancy Candelisa People and Co Founder of Positive Bradford I was born, raised and educated in Bradford and when I decided...
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Would better ethics training have prevented the Libor lending rate scandal?
Dr Abhijit Sharma, senior lecturer in economics at Bradford University School of Management On 28th September , Martin Wheatley of the FSA outlined proposals to overhaul the rules for setting LIBOR...
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How do we narrow the divides – rich and poor, North and South?
The great divide – between the rich and the poor, and the North and the South of England – continues to exercise the minds of politicians and economists in the UK. Ed Miliband in his speech at the...
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Is the SWOT analysis responsible for the poor performance of so many companies?
How should businesses assess their current strategic position and develop a strategy for future success? 1. 62% of companies still use old-fashioned SWOT analysis A study undertaken by AIM...
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Five winning tips to keep your customers in a recession
Chrissie Rucker, founder of the White Company, this month told the Financial Times “It only takes a couple of bad experiences, of being disappointed in the quality of products, for you to lose your...
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Who owns academic research? How should business schools approach open access...
Guest blog by Pol O Morain, MBA alumnus and advisory board member of Bradford University School of Management, international marketing commentator and partner at EnterpriseLab. We’ve all been there. A...
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Sex, drugs and rock’n’roll. Do world leaders really understand the value of...
Guest blog by Jane Glaister, MBA alumnus of Bradford University School of Management and interim chief executive at Scarborough Museums Trust Courtesy of usmagazine.com Last year, the London Olympics...
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Why have business schools not been blamed for the banking crash and scandals?
This month we have seen a series of interviews with Anthony Jenkins, newly appointed chief executive of Barclays. In a BBC report, he admitted: “We have made serious mistakes in recent years and...
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Can money run out? Why we need to re:think world finances
Stephen King – the economist thriller of HSBC, the bank, rather than the thriller writer – has caused quite a stir. His new book When the Money Runs Out looks at the failures of Western economic...
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The 7 key principles for an innovation mindset:Advice for employers and...
Dr David Spicer Dr David Spicer is Senior Lecturer in Organizational Change and Head of the Human Resource Management and Organizational Behaviour Group. Innovation is BIG news. Everyone wants it....
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Human Resource Management – can we predict the future?
Courtesy of solvehr.co.uk The CIPD marks its centenary with a guest lecture by Corinne Mills on Managing your Career as an HR Professional at Bradford University School of Management on Tuesday 1...
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Intellectual Property Crime: four steps to ensuring your business isn’t a...
By Dr Nikolaos Papageorgiadis Dr Nikolaos Papageorgiadis is Lecturer in Strategic Management at Bradford University School of Management and associated researcher at Uppsala University. Intellectual...
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Raising the Bar for CSR in Bradford: 5 key elements that the best CSR...
Dr Kyoko Fukukawa Dr Kyoko Fukukawa is Senior Lecturer in Marketing at Bradford University School of Management and a member of the Marketing, Strategy and International Business group. She specialises...
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Can quotas correct boardroom bias for women?
Christina Patino Christina Patino is the Corporate Programmes Coordinator at Bradford University School of Management and recently appeared on BBC Breakfast to debate the issue of having quotas for...
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Setting sail for a circular economy
Dame Ellen MacArthur is the record-breaking yachstwoman who launched the Ellen MacArthur Foundation in 2010 to encourage a global shift to a circular economy. She works with Bradford University School...
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Who is a Corporate Responsibility Manager?
In the final instalment of a series of blogs about an event at the University of Bradford School of Management that put sustainability in the workplace under the spotlight, Dr Anna Zueva-Owens reflects...
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Our trip to Durham for the Business Challenge was an amazing experience and I gained a lot from it. The Challenge gave me the opportunity to demonstrate what I have learnt during my undergraduate...
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Durham Business Challenge Day 1: PWC Strategy challenge For this challenge and all the others we were placed in randomly formed groups. This was useful as it tested our ability to work with different...
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Support International Workers’ Day in age of rampant, supercharged capitalism
The first of May every year is universally known as May Day and May Day is most commonly identified as International Workers’ Day. Three hundred and sixty four days a year are those dominated by...
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