‘The Threat: How Digital Capitalism is Sexist – And How to Resist’
The University of Bristol Business School is delighted to announce the publication of ‘The Threat: How Digital Capitalism is Sexist – And How to Resist’ by Dr Lilia Giugni, Lecturer in Social Innovation and Strategy. The book explores the tight embrace between patriarchy and digital capitalism, and what we should do to resist. Here, Dr... Continue reading→
Dr Vanessa Beck awarded £975k ESRC Grant
Dr Vanessa Beck of the University of Bristol Business School has been awarded a grant of £975k from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) to study underemployment and the lived experience of underemployed workers. The project is a collaboration with Prof Tracey Warren and Dr Luis Torres-Retamal from the University of Nottingham, Dr Daiga Kamērade,... Continue reading→
2022-2023 Finance seminar series
After two years of online events, this year we are excited to resume face-to-face sessions, with most of the speakers coming to Bristol, spending a day visiting the Business School and meeting our faculty. Our Seminar Series is the result of excellent speaker suggestions from our faculty members and a shortlisting based on both academic... Continue reading→
BAFA SWAG 2022 Doctoral Colloquium and Annual Conference
On 8th and 9th September, the University of Bristol Business School hosted two in-person academic events in partnership with the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) and its South-Western Area Group (SWAG). The 9th was the SWAG Annual Conference, preceded by a Doctoral Colloquium on the 8th.
Professor Palie Smart awarded BAM Fellowship for Outstanding Contribution to Business and Management Scholarship
We’re proud to announce that on 1st September 2022, Professor Palie Smart of the University of Bristol Business School was conferred the British Academy of Management (BAM) Fellowship.
Dr Rutvica Andrijasevic appointed to Board of Trustees of Electronics Watch
Dr Rutvica Andrijasevic has been elected to the Board of Trustees of Electronics Watch. This will give her the opportunity to make leadership decisions regarding how to safeguard workers’ rights in the electronics industry at a global level.
Why study a master’s in Global Operations and Supply Chain Management
Operations and supply chain management has never been more important than today when global supply chains have been disrupted heavily by the COVID-19 pandemic. Mitigating the negative impacts and building a more sustainable, digitally-driven, and resilient supply chain is regarded as a common goal for many companies and leaders.
Pioneering research reveals powerful lure of gambling adverts on social media to children
A new report by Dr Raffaello Rossi and Professor Agnes Nairn from the University of Bristol, has exposed how children and young people are vulnerable to the growing popularity of gambling adverts on social media, prompting calls from experts for much tighter regulations.
A tribute to Piotr Korczak
Piotr Korczak, Associate Professor of Finance in the School of Accounting and Finance, our much loved and respected colleague, has died at the age of 42. Professor Paula Hill, Dr Adriana Korczak and Professor Neslihan Ozkan offer this appreciation.