Dr Fiona Spotswood from the University of Bristol Business School and Professor Martin Hurcombe from the School of Modern Languages recently co-hosted a day of events exploring the consumption and representation of women’s sport. Their focus was on the historical exclusion within the realm of women’s sports and the exploration of opportunities for future change.
Category: Thought leadership
Digital Marketing Trends in 2024
2024 will be the year of change. The Marketing and Consumption group at the University of Bristol Business School predicts a shift in the digital marketing landscape as new technologies become more widely available and sustainability continues to rise higher on the agenda. Here our Marketing academics and PhD researchers weight in on the imminent developments in the sector.
Sustainability Research Round Up
At the University of Bristol Business School, we recognise the importance of sustainability and embed this into our research, helping to tackle global challenges affecting businesses and society today. Here is a round-up of some of the sustainability related research of some of our academics:
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 in the Business School future-oriented, to prepare students to be impactful leaders and decision-makers in sustainability-related areas in their future careers.
ESG and Responsible Investment
Last week the University of Bristol Business School, along with the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investments, hosted ‘Bank of England economic update and ESG from a stewardship perspective’. Dr Yi Li, Lecturer in Accounting and Finance, attended the event, here she outlines her key takeaways. (more…)
Reputational Risk in an Uncertain World
What are the reputational risks in this fast-paced world and how can organisations prepare for the worst when crisis hits? (more…)
2023-2024 Finance Seminar Series
After the successful series last year, we are back with a new, exciting schedule for the 2023-2024 academic year. All seminars are planned to be face-to-face, with 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 and diversity criteria. (more…)
Get visible in business and at work
Dr Rushana Khusainova is a Lecturer in Marketing at the University of Bristol Business School. Her research interests include salesperson motivation and wellbeing, gamification and consumer psychology. In this blog she examines the importance of visibility for entrepreneurs.
Our MSc Business Analytics programme is now accredited by the Institute of Analytics
The University of Bristol Business School is delighted to announce that our MSc Business Analytics programme is now accredited by the Institute of Analytics (IoA) and we are now corporate partners. This is a great achievement for the School and is thanks to the hard work and dedication of our team! (more…)
What are the key challenges in developing sustainability strategies in organisations? Sustainability strategies in organisations workshop April 2023
The Professional Liaison Network, part of the Faculty of Social Sciences and Law at the University of Bristol delivered a collaborative workshop on Sustainability Strategies in Organisations. This event, hosted by Burges Salmon looked to promote discussion on the key challenges around developing sustainability strategies in organisations.