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Why study a master’s degree in Business Analytics?

Posted on 24th November 202228th November 2022 by e.thomas

Person pointing at figures and graphs on a sheet of paperGlobalisation and the advancements in information and communication technologies have set the pace to the rapid growth of real-time data collected from various sources, such as mobile phones, social media, and sensors, and shared through cloud-powered technologies.… Read more

Posted in Business School updates, Students

Institute of Data and Marketing (IDM) Derek Holder Dissertation Award winner!

Posted on 18th October 202218th October 2022 by e.thomas

Jemma Dunphy, BSc Marketing alumna holding IDM Dissertation award For my dissertation, I researched the effect of sexualised social media advertisements on consumer behaviour, specifically the perceived product attractiveness, attitudes towards the brand, and purchase intention.… Read more

Posted in Alumni stories, Students

Dr Vanessa Beck awarded £975k ESRC Grant

Posted on 14th October 202219th October 2022 by e.thomas

Two people passing a CV over on a clipboardDr 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 … Read more

Posted in News, Research and impact, Thought leadership

Responsible business, resilience, and a low carbon future | Discovery Series

Posted on 29th September 2022 by e.thomas

A group of people sat in an officeLeading academics from the University of Bristol Business School met virtually with our alumni recently to discuss why businesses should pursue a low carbon strategy, as we hosted the third in our Discovery Series of Thought Leadership events.

 … Read more

Posted in Thought leadership

BAFA SWAG 2022 Doctoral Colloquium and Annual Conference

Posted on 21st September 202221st September 2022 by e.thomas

A person with glasses stood in front of a projector screen 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 … Read more

Posted in Business School updates, Research and impact, Thought leadership

Professor Palie Smart awarded BAM Fellowship for Outstanding Contribution to Business and Management Scholarship

Posted on 7th September 2022 by e.thomas

Professor Palie Smart stood on the staircase in Wills Memorial BuildingWe’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.… Read more

Posted in News, Thought leadership

Dr Rutvica Andrijasevic appointed to Board of Trustees of Electronics Watch

Posted on 13th July 202224th November 2022 by e.thomas

Dr Rutvica Andrijasevic sitting in a PC labDr 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.… Read more

Posted in News, Thought leadership

Top 5 things to do (and see) in Bristol!

Posted on 8th July 202212th December 2022 by e.thomas

Images of Bristol with text '5 things to do and see in Bristol' overlaidIf you’re new to Bristol, or haven’t visited yet, here’s a selection of our favourite things you can do, see, eat, drink and visit when you’re here! We hope you love Bristol as much as we do.… Read more

Posted in Bristol

Building professional confidence | MSc Strategy, Change and Leadership

Posted on 8th July 202220th May 2024 by e.thomas

Kirsty Palmer - MSc SCL AlumnaKirsty Palmer (Director of Student Services, Cardiff Metropolitan University), alum of the MSc Strategy, Change & Leadership programme, shares how the programme helped her to build professional confidence and find her voice at work.… Read more

Posted in Strategy, Change and Leadership, Students

How to get work to pay for training: Top 10 tips | MSc Strategy, Change and Leadership

Posted on 29th June 202220th May 2024 by e.thomas

Andy Foxon - MSc SCL StudentMSc Strategy, Change and Leadership is a part-time Executive master’s for professionals who want to build on their management experience and progress their leadership career.

Tuition fees can be funded by the organisation you work for, or through a combination … Read more

Posted in Strategy, Change and Leadership, Students

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