Navigating Truth in a Post-Trust World: Building Trust in an Era of Disinformation
In today’s day and age, truth is a currency in constant flux. We find ourselves navigating a landscape where facts blur with opinions, and trust seems elusive. But how did we arrive at this juncture, and more importantly, how do... Continue reading→
Nurturing Cultural Intelligence: A Guide for Leaders in Management and Leadership
In today’s globalised world of work, the ability to navigate cultural differences is increasingly crucial for leaders and organisations alike. Drawing from insights shared in the University of Bristol’s recent webinar ‘Cultural Intelligence for Leaders’ led by Dr. Rushana Khusainova,... Continue reading→
Empowering Communities: The Professional Liaison Network Collaborates with Bristol Energy Network
The Professional Liaison Network (PLN) successfully bridges academia and positive real-world action for students at the University of Bristol Business School through a range of exciting placements and projects.
Student PLN placement with DEFRA – a mutually beneficial opportunity
At the University of Bristol Business School, students can work with external organisations to utilise transferable skills from their degree in a professional setting. We spoke to BSc Economics and Management student, Karen, about her recent experiences when she did... Continue reading→
Transnational Corporations – Benefactors of Western Life or Vicious Exploiters?
Students from the University of Bristol Business School have been investigating the role Transnational Corporations play within global supply chains. Here, one of the students of our International Human Resource Management module, Stephen Angelo Savvanis-Nasiotis , explains their findings. Continue reading→
Elevating Possibilities: The Transformative Power of PLN Collaborations
The Professional Liaison Network (PLN) facilitates the crossover from academia to real-world impact for students at the University of Bristol Business School. The programme drives transformative collaborations and meaningful connections that benefit students and businesses alike. Situated within the Faculty... Continue reading→
Blockchain: Why Isn’t The Disruptor Disrupting?
In the English language, success and failure can be seen as polar opposites – perhaps even mutually exclusive. Expressing shades of meaning between them is challenging without using phrases like “pipped at the post” or “missed by a country mile.”... Continue reading→
The Four Day Week – Workplace Panacea or Faustian Pact?
Want to work 20% less hours for the same pay? Here’s a debate to enliven your lunchtime chat, and because pretty much everyone around the table has had a job, or goes to school, everyone will have an opinion. In October... Continue reading→
Why do people become social entrepreneurs and what is their role in our globalised world?
The value of social entrepreneurship is widely recognised, as every day it is estimated to help over 1 billion lives, and further benefits are expected through its expansion. Yet, how do we support and encourage individuals to embark on social... Continue reading→
BSc Finance at the Business School – what I loved about studying and living at Bristol
We spoke to Chaojie (Jay) Liu, a recent graduate from our first cohort of BSc Finance students, about his reflections and highlights from his time as a student on the course. Here’s what he told us about how his journey... Continue reading→