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→
How has sustainability changed the careers landscape for Business School graduates and how can we prepare for the future?
With the changing regulatory landscape and introduction of mandatory sustainability reporting standards in accounting, sustainability has become ubiquitous in the careers landscape for graduates in this sector. The University of Bristol Business School is developing ways to make the curriculum... Continue reading→
Bridging the Gap to Sustainability: My Student Journey at the University of Bristol
Deeshen Shah was working in Engineering when he decided to make a change and study MSc Management (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) at the University of Bristol, he graduated in 2022. Here he discusses what drove that decision and what the future... Continue reading→
The University for Bristol?
Josh Lamyman is an undergraduate at the University of Bristol, studying economics and philosophy. Before joining AskingBristol, he gained experience in the third sector as a volunteer at Shout’s mental health text service and his local food bank. AskingBristol is... Continue reading→
Hollywood, storytelling and games – inspirations for case based teaching
We spoke to Dr Neil Lambert, Senior Lecturer in Global Management at the University of Bristol Business School about inspirations for his teaching and advice for new students. Below, he discuses with us game, simulation and case-based teaching, as well... Continue reading→
Institute of Data and Marketing (IDM) Derek Holder Dissertation Award winner 2023!
Congratulations to Katy Sercombe, this year’s Derek Holder Dissertation Award winner. Here she tells us about her award-winning dissertation ‘Exploring consumers’ attitudes towards virtual fashion as a sustainable alternative to physical fashion’.
Why study MSc Finance and Investment?
Laiba Mansoor recently graduated with an MSc in Finance and Investment from the University of Bristol Business School. Below she reflects on her motivations for choosing to study this programme at Bristol and her experience of her time here. Continue reading→