Research funding secured by Giovanna Michelon and her team on the impact and financial materiality assessments in corporate sustainability
Members of the Accountability Sustainability and Governance (ASG) Research Group were successful in responding to a call for research promoted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS) on “Materiality – Financial Statements and Beyond”. Xi Chen, Stuart Cooper,...Continue reading→
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.
New report launched on the impact of COVID-19 on Air Navigation Service Providers
An international research team consisting of Professor Peter Turnbull (University of Bristol), Dr Huw Thomas (University College Dublin) and Professor Geraint Harvey (Western University) have spent the past two years researching the impact of COVID-19 on Air Navigation Service Providers...Continue reading→
Materiality in sustainability reporting
The Accountability Sustainability and Governance Research group hosted an Academic Roundtable on 20 January 2022, to discuss different views on the recent formation of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). The Roundtable focused on the debate around different conceptualisations of...Continue reading→
Women in Leadership | MSc Strategy, Change and Leadership
I found my way to the MSc in Strategy, Change and Leadership at the University of Bristol when I was three years into my role as CEO of a Bristol charity. The charity provided therapy to children and adults who’d...Continue reading→
Leading in Crisis | Discovery Series
Hear from our alumni and academic community ‘A crisis is an event which has low predictability and high uncertainty. It is a poorly defined problem and has a lack of clarity about impact and options. Therefore as leaders it is...Continue reading→
Digital marketing trends 2022
Whilst the world battled with the pandemic in 2021, the marketing and business sector had to continue to come up with creative solutions to retain and engage consumers. These solutions frequently encompassed digital technologies, also because many offline channels were...Continue reading→
Is Zuckerberg’s Metaverse a good idea?
Lecturer in Digital Marketing at the University of Bristol Business School, Dr Ana Javornik, explores the Metaverse announcement – but is it a good idea?
COP26: How accounting and finance can take sustainability beyond ‘blah, blah, blah’. – Dr Alice Bryer
“Accounting and finance, isn’t that all about about making the world a worse place?” – I’m paraphrasing, but this is basically the response from a friend, involved in climate activism, when I mentioned that sustainability is now a core topic...Continue reading→
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...Continue reading→