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Bangor Storms the City of London

Currently ranked as the leading institution in the UK for Accounting and Finance research*, Bangor Business School believes it has the academic credentials to take their place amongst the City’s big boys. And with alumni that include Deutsche Bank’s Chief UK Economist and the Head of Group Fraud Technology at HSBC, the school is clearly producing graduates with the right qualities.

Salford Business Awards 2011 open for entries

The awards, sponsored by Talk Talk Technology, will once again give Salford businesses the recognition they deserve and reflect the city’s strong history of innovation.

There are eight categories to enter: Business of the Year, Innovation Award, Technology Award, Excellence Award, Green Award, Community Award, Entrepreneur Award and International Trade Award.
 
The winner of the 2010 Business of the Year Award, also sponsored by Talk Talk Technology, was construction company Freemont.

New social network launched by Plymouth student

We Connect Students aims to enable prospective students to connect with others on their course or living in the same hall of residence, once they have accepted an offer to go to university. It puts the original plan for Facebook into action, as founder Mark Zuckerberg initially just wanted to develop a way for students at Harvard to connect with each other.

The Association of Business Schools in Conjunction with Emerald Publishes The History of UK Business and Management Education

Professor Williams is Emeritus Professor at Cass Business School, City University London.  His publications relate mainly to Human Resources Management (HRM) and organizational development, and more recently to leadership and organisational histories.

Jonathan Slack, Chief Executive of the ABS is delighted that this book is in circulation and says:

New Dean to inspire creative innovation

As Professor of Entrepreneurial Development and Director of the Institute for Enterprise and Innovation (UNIEI) at the University of Nottingham, Martin Binks has pioneered links across the University, including at its campuses in Asia, as well as creating excellent connections with small and medium-sized enterprises.

Bradford School of Management Executive MBA in UK’s top ten

Bradford is the only business school in the North of England to achieve an FT 2010 ranking for its highly rated Executive MBA programme. Students on average, see a 70 per cent salary rise four years after starting the programme.

The league table results are compiled using information from two sets of surveys, one completed by alumni graduating three years ago and the other by the business schools.

New Chairman and Executive Members at the Association of Business Schools

Professor Laing said:

India should use Commonwealth Games to redefine image

Dr Richard Tresidder, from the Sheffield Business School at Sheffield Hallam, believes the Games are a chance for India to challenge tourists' embedded perceptions of the country and to move away from the traditional images used in current tourism marketing.

But only, he says, if organisers respond effectively to the organisational problems leading up to the Games.

Open Evening for Business Courses at UEA

As the Commonwealth Games in Delhi come to an end this week, India should use the event as an opportunity to rebrand itself and promote a new image to the world a marketing expert from Sheffield Hallam University has said.

Dr Richard Tresidder, from the Sheffield Business School at Sheffield Hallam, believes the Games are a chance for India to challenge tourists' embedded perceptions of the country and to move away from the traditional images used in current tourism marketing.

New Cranfield course challenges conventional approach to project leadership

That is the conclusion of experts at Cranfield School of Management, home to the International Centre for Programme Management (ICPM) which boasts Europe’s largest specialist faculty in the field of programme and project management.

A new two-day course from Cranfield ‘Leading Successful Projects and Programmes in Fast Changing Environments’ aims to combat this issue by combining the very latest thinking about the behaviours that underpin effectiveness in global project and programme management, especially those in complex environments, with real life examples.

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