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Original Thinking Podcast by Alliance Manchester Business School

Introducing the Original Thinking Podcast  – a series of episodes where experts from the Alliance Manchester Business School will offer advice and information for recovery from COVID-19. In this first series of Original Thinkers, the podcast will explore the latest business school insights and research into the impact on business, business leaders and the wider ... Read more Original Thinking Podcast by Alliance Manchester Business School

The Russell Group appoints Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell as its next Chair

Professor Dame Rothwell, President and Vice-Chancellor of The University of Manchester, will take over on 1st September 2020 from the current Chair, Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow. Professor Dame Rothwell will be the first woman to take on the role. The Russell Group represents 24 leading UK universities, ... Read more The Russell Group appoints Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell as its next Chair

Lockdown Lectures from The University of Manchester

Are you looking for something more than the next Netflix series to binge or a Spotify ‘top 100’ playlist to help you through the circuit breaker period? Then why not join some of the UK’s foremost scientists, thinkers, historians and social commentators for some informal lectures from the comfort of your own home. In the ... Read more Lockdown Lectures from The University of Manchester

COVID-19: A game-changer for sustainable consumption and production?

In response to the pandemic members of the Sustainable Consumption Institute and associated researchers have written a report to assess the possible acceleration of the transition to sustainable consumption and production. As Director of the Sustainable Consumption Institute (SCI) Professor Frank Boons says, for academics interested in sustainable production and consumption the global lockdown caused by COVID-19 has led ... Read more COVID-19: A game-changer for sustainable consumption and production?

Productivity and the pandemic

Bart van Ark assesses the long-term impacts on productivity of the COVID-19 crisis. He is an Honorary Professor at Alliance Manchester Business School and Executive Vice President and Global Chief Economist of The Conference Board. Productivity is one of the key drivers of economic growth and is likely to be severely hit by the COVID-19 ... Read more Productivity and the pandemic