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Corporate governance is under the microscope in the investigation into the activities of News International

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The parliamentary and police investigations into phone-hacking and corrupt practices involving journalists and their police sources will also call into question the corporate governance of not just News International but its parent, News Corporation.

Cass Business School and Citi announce ground-breaking course

The course’s ten best performing students had the opportunity to take part in an assessment centre from which two students were selected for a six week summer internship with the ECM team at Citi.

The elective, which started in May, was led by Mario Levis, Professor of Finance at Cass and Senior Managing Directors from Citi’s Equity Capital Markets Origination team. It was the first time that Citi have partnered with a business school on a course elective of this kind.

Learn the ways to make your event sustainable

The trio, who are experts at using sustainable and cost-effective approaches to plan major events such as the Edinburgh Festival and national conferences at Earl's Court, are now bringing their expertise to Sheffield.

And the call has gone out for the region's venue and event managers to plug into their modern way of thinking by attending the Meeting The Sustainability Challenge conference, which takes place on Friday 9 September at Sheffield Business School at Sheffield Hallam University.

Panmure House restoration gets the go ahead

The decision that a £3m restoration of Panmure House, the historic home of economist and philosopher Adam Smith, in Edinburgh’s Canongate, has been given the go ahead has been welcomed by the building's owner, Edinburgh Business School.

Ousedale students win Arts Business Challenge at Cranfield

Cranfield has recently been ranked by the Financial Times as the top UK business school for customised executive development and first in the world for international delivery.
 
The trophy was presented to the winning team by Councillor Alan Richards, the Mayor of Milton Keynes.  The winners will be joined by the runners-up, from Denbigh School, in the Inter-County Challenge which takes place in the autumn when they will compete against winners of similar challenges from Bedfordshire schools. 
 

Lottery chief is new university chancellor

Dianne is a former student and lecturer at the university and is now chief executive officer of the Camelot Group of Companies.
 
Accepting the privilege to become the university’s third figurehead, she spoke of the power of higher education to transform lives, society and the economy.
 

EMDA's Legacy to live on at Nottingham Business School

emda will be closing in March 2012, and in order to ensure that the knowledge created through the Agency’s activities can continue to be made available to partners including Local Authorities and Local Enterprise Partnership (LEPs), it is establishing the emda Knowledge Bank in conjunction with Nottingham Business School.   
 

M&B MD joins university as visiting Professor

Professor Todd will be advising the unique Academy of Multi-Unit Leadership at Birmingham City Business School at Birmingham City University.

MBAs from Europe’s leading business schools come to Cranfield to compete in Europe’s longest running business plan competition

Now in its nineteenth year, The European Business Plan of the Year Competition is Europe’s longest running business plan competition.  It is designed to encourage entrepreneurship and new business creation among MBA students and to help them develop and apply venturing, commercial and business skills that are so vital in today's business world.

Sheffield Hallam University appoints new PVC Dean

Professor Hopgood is currently Dean of the Faculty of Technology at De Montfort University, and also has responsibility for the University's international strategy. He joined De Montfort in June 2007, having previously worked for Nottingham Trent University and the Open University. His industrial experience includes work with Telstra Research Laboratories in Melbourne, Australia and Systems Designers plc (now part of Hewlett-Packard).

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