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Caroline Roberts-Cherry Women Leading in Business
In this podcast we hear from Caroline Roberts-Cherry during our latest Women Leading in Business webinar. Caroline runs Saffron Cherry Productions in Manchester, an independent ...
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David Gregson and his Young People’s Wellbeing Programme
In this podcast we are delighted to be joined by businessman and philanthropist David Gregson discusses the Greater Manchester Young People’s Wellbeing Programme. During a ...
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Ethical Vanities: the promise and pitfalls of social responsibility
During this podcast, Professor Timothy Devinney, draws on his expertise to address the question of whether we can have CSR without other forms of social ...
A journey following the growth footsteps of knowledge-intensive firms
Knowledge-intensive startups are well known to be a source of novel technological innovations and economic growth. Yet, such startups face significant challenges when trying to ...
Managing emotions in the workplace
Emotions are central to achieving most work-related goals, and shape our wellbeing and performance. Among some managers there are still perceptions that emotions are somehow ...
The Greater Manchester Young People’s Wellbeing Programme
Alliance MBS has secured funding to support research into the long-term recovery of local communities from the damage caused by the pandemic. The wellbeing of ...
Overhauling audit reform
The time has come for meaningful audit reform. A string of eyebrow-raising company collapses, including retailer BHS and construction company Carillion, have prompted three independent ...
How communities can recover from COVID-19
Alliance MBS has secured funding to support research into the long-term recovery of local communities from the damage caused by the pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic ...
Balancing work and childcare
Balancing work and childcare Test
Involvement in social enterprise gives students untold benefits
Keep-On-Keep-Up, Clintouch, Give Me Tap, 4Lunch, The Ash Company, Invisible Manchester and Bundlee. These are just some of the social enterprise businesses that the University ...
Companies should consider consumer perceptions when launching greener products
Companies need to think about both positive and negative consumer perceptions when launching greener products, says Jonatan Pinkse. The fact that global sales of electric ...
The risk of disturbances to global supply chains
Whether it’s the huge impact of the pandemic, or the recent blocking of the Suez Canal, the risk of disturbances to global supply chains has ...