ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Business School news
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ student named national marketing star
A ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ student has won a prestigious Marketing Society Scotland award after taking part in a competition involving students from across the country.
Leading academics and business figures combine for new initiative
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Management School has further strengthened its close ties with industry through the creation of a new Business Advisory Board. The launch of the initiative is timely as it will have a role to play in supporting businesses to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Retail leaders and academics meet to discuss sector¡¯s future
Questions around the greatest challenges and opportunities facing UK retailers have been tackled by leading academics and established industry figures at a ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ event.
VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards 2019
The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Management School attended the 20th anniversary year of the VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards to celebrate businesses in Scotland who are taking significant steps to improve or reduce their impact on the environment.
New research suggests pensions advice websites create bias
An advice website setup by the Government in the wake of pensions reforms could be exacerbating people¡¯s unconscious bias and influencing their financial decisions, according to experts at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ.
Professional recognition for top Accountancy and Finance students
Top-performing Accountancy and Finance students from ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Management School have been recognised at an industry sponsored prize-giving at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ.
Evidence-based economics supported by ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ-backed student initiative
The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ has joined other higher education institutions in supporting a Scotland-wide initiative to create more opportunities for students interested in a career as an applied economist.
MSc student on track to boost cervical cancer screening attendance rates
A ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ student is expecting to boost cervical cancer screening attendance rates in Iceland by at least 5% after launching an innovative project as part of her MSc course.
Keep Scotland Beautiful announces new prize for Behavioural Science students
Charity, Keep Scotland Beautiful, has announced a new prize for ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Management School students ¨C offering ?500 for the best research relating to the environment.
National Surveillance Camera Day to unlock secrets of CCTV
The world¡¯s first National Surveillance Camera day is being launched by a ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ academic to stimulate public debate about the spread of the technology.
Scientists to value benefits of eco-friendly flood schemes
The economic and environmental benefits of natural flood defences will be explored in a ?467,000 ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ-led project.
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ marketing experts explore the power of political branding
Leading UK marketing experts are to gather at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ to discuss the power of political branding and its impact in major campaign victories ¨C including Brexit and Donald Trump¡¯s road to the White House.
New study aims to prompt international action on ocean plastic
The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ has been awarded a share of ?850,000 to lead a research project aiming to inspire international action on marine plastic pollution.
Students take part in Amplify Trading Boot Camp 2019
Management School Students take the chance to trade in real-time on Chicago Mercantile Exchange
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ students¡¯ website aims to transform ¡®agritourism¡¯ in Scotland
Two business students from the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ are aiming to revolutionise the agritourism industry in Scotland after devising a new web platform linking holidaymakers with farm hosts.
New report finds Scotland could suffer under UK immigration proposals
The UK Government¡¯s immigration plans could reduce the number of workers in Scotland by up to five per cent over the next two decades, an expert panel has warned.
Student finance team reach UK finals of ¡®investment Olympics¡¯
A team of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Management School students has reached the UK final of a prestigious global competition testing the skills of the brightest finance students.
Professor Russell Napier gives Annual Guest Lecture at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Management School
Students and staff take in 'Key Lessons for Investors from Financial History¡¯ as part of lecture series
Top academic to head up ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Management School
Professor Kevin Grant has been appointed as Dean of the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Management School.
University graduates awarded membership of banking institute
Two ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ graduates Stefan Pfitzmaier Pfitzmaier and Hanyu Ye have been awarded associate membership of the Chartered Banker Institute (CBI).
MBA student recognised for leadership skills
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ graduate Daniela Sefzig has been recognised for her leadership skills and support of colleagues during her MBA studies.
€2.6 million transport project to identify women¡¯s needs
The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ has received a share of €2.6 (?2.3) million to create fairer and more inclusive transport systems that consider the needs of women as both users and employees.
Behavioural science expert gives TEDx talk on ¡®nudging¡¯
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ economist Dr Conny Wollbrant has highlighted how behavioural economics can be used to improve decision-making, during a TEDx talk in Glasgow.
Celebrations as 106 graduate with ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ degrees in Oman
More than 100 graduates are today celebrating their achievements after receiving their degrees from the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ during a special ceremony at Muscat College in Oman.
Professional recognition for top Accountancy and Finance students in 2018
Top-performing Accountancy and Finance students have been recognised at a prize-giving lunch at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ.
Leading economist and businessman share expertise at public lecture series
Leading economist Professor Danny Blanchflower and Chief Officer of the Business Gateway National Unit, Hugh Lightbody, will discuss the impact of weak wage growth and the importance of being resilient in the face of Brexit, at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ's November Public Lecture Series.
SME business owners need skills to adapt to Brexit
A new report by Dr Oliver Mallett at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ, which looked at how regulations affect small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), has called on policymakers to help prepare them for Brexit by providing them with the skills to adapt to changes.
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ student scoops top industry award
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ student Debbie Maltman has won a prestigious industry award for her data analysis project with Volunteer Scotland.
Students in Singapore to benefit from ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ degrees
Students in Singapore will be able to secure ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ degrees thanks to a new partnership with a leading education provider.
Singapore ceremony recognises ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ¡¯s newest graduates
More than 60 students from the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ graduate from the Singapore Institute of Management Global Education (SIM GE) with BA (Hons) Retail Marketing and BA (Hons) Sports Studies and Marketing degrees.
Experts discuss the ethics of ¡®nudging¡¯ to promote behavioural change
Internationally-renowned experts from a range of fields were joined by policymakers at a ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ workshop to discuss the ethical issues related to behavioural interventions.
University launches partnership campus in United Arab Emirates
The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Ras Al Khaimah campus has opened to students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in partnership with Planet CORE.
Freud¡¯s views on love and work backed up by ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ research
New research has given weight to Sigmund Freud¡¯s claim that love and work are important for our well-being ¨C by highlighting how the threat of unemployment can activate thoughts of death for those not in a relationship.
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ management expert plays part in Oman¡¯s future
A management expert at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ has played a part in Oman¡¯s future by contributing to the country¡¯s 2040 vision project.
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ academics blame low wage growth on underemployment
Employees looking for a hike in salary have lost their bargaining power because of a rise in underemployment, according to a new paper by ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ economists.
Students to take part in stock pitch event
Students will pitch their latest stock recommendations for the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) tomorrow.
Interest rate hikes ¡®pose mental health threat to people in debt¡¯
Interest rate hikes by central banks can impact on the mental health of people in debt, a new study led by ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ experts has found.
Leading fund manager to address the impact of behaviour on finance and investment
A leading fund manager will talk about the ways in which psychology and group behaviour can compromise investment processes and rational decisions in a guest lecture at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ.
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ students pay flying visit to airline HQ in Hong Kong
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ students in Hong Kong were invited to visit Cathay Pacific¡¯s cargo terminal as part of their Management and Marketing undergraduate programmes.
University support helps students to realise their potential
Support provided by the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ to those traditionally under-represented in higher education was highlighted to policymakers during an event at the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday 6th February.
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ students to pitch stock recommendations for investment fund
Students are set to pitch their stock recommendations for inclusion in the newly created ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF).
Unique Argos catalogue collection shows changes in consumer habits
A complete collection of Argos catalogues ¨C held by the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ¡¯s Institute for Retail Studies ¨C has offered a unique insight into changing consumer habits over the years.
Ceremony in Oman recognises ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ graduates
Students from the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ¡¯s accountancy, business and computing science courses delivered in partnership with Muscat College in Oman celebrated their graduation at a special ceremony this month.
Honorary Graduate delivers lecture on Leadership for Sustainable Growth
Dr Jim McColl OBE, Honorary Graduate of the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ, spoke about his entrepreneurial approach to business when he delivered the final Innovation and Excellence lecture on Leadership for Sustainable Growth in celebration of the University's 50th anniversary.
Royal visit on 50th anniversary opens new ?6.5m ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ student facility
The Earl of Wessex opened an international student facility at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ today ¨C as the institution celebrates 50 years since its founding.
University ¡®monopolises¡¯ classic board game
The sound of rolling dice, rustling banknotes and intense negotiations will reverberate around campus this weekend after the University secured a top spot on a world-famous board game.
Award for ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ academic¡¯s dementia project
A ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ academic has scooped a top award for helping people with learning difficulties come to terms with dementia.
Students and Olympian graduate from ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ in Singapore
More than 60 ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ students ¨C and an Olympian ¨C are celebrating today after graduating at the Singapore Institute of Management Global Education (SIM GE).
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ awards Japan its first gold for dementia design
The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ¡¯s Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) has awarded its first international gold accreditation for excellence in dementia design.
Aviva Scholarship to assist students from Asia
The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ is one of eleven leading universities in the UK to partner with Aviva in a new scholarship programme which aims to promote British education in Asia.