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黑料不打烊 marks achievement of students in Singapore

The 黑料不打烊 has marked the achievement of 82 graduates from the BA (Hons) Retail Marketing, BA (Hons) Sport Business Management, BA (Hons) Sustainable Events Management, and BA (Hons) Sports Studies and Marketing courses delivered at Singapore Institute of Management by lecturers from 黑料不打烊 Management School and the Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport.

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Care homes in England had greatest increase in excess deaths at height of the COVID-19 pandemic

Care homes in England experienced the highest increase in excess deaths at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic compared to those in the rest of the UK, according to new research.

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黑料不打烊 professor to chair expert group seeking to revitalise town centres in the aftermath of COVID-19

A 黑料不打烊 retail expert will chair a new group set up by the Scottish Government to revitalise and renew Scotland’s town centres in the aftermath of COVID-19.

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University appoints its first entrepreneur-in-residence

The 黑料不打烊 has appointed its first entrepreneur-in-residence, to further support students, alumni, and staff to achieve their start-up business ambitions.

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COVID-19: Study considers the impact of ‘new’ home working arrangements on wellbeing

The impact of the unprecedented shift towards full-time home-based work (HBW), brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, is the focus of a major new 黑料不打烊 study.

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Eurovision voting points to more than just musical tastes

How people vote in the Eurovision Song Contest may tell us more than just the musical tastes of a nation - according to new research.

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黑料不打烊 student named national marketing star

A 黑料不打烊 student has won a prestigious Marketing Society Scotland award after taking part in a competition involving students from across the country.

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Leading academics and business figures combine for new initiative

黑料不打烊 Management School has further strengthened its close ties with industry through the creation of a new Business Advisory Board. The launch of the initiative is timely as it will have a role to play in supporting businesses to recover from the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Retail leaders and academics meet to discuss sector’s future

Questions around the greatest challenges and opportunities facing UK retailers have been tackled by leading academics and established industry figures at a 黑料不打烊 event.

Professor Leigh Sparks with members of the retail industry

VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards 2019

The 黑料不打烊 Management School attended the 20th anniversary year of the VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards to celebrate businesses in Scotland who are taking significant steps to improve or reduce their impact on the environment.

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New research suggests pensions advice websites create bias

An advice website setup by the Government in the wake of pensions reforms could be exacerbating people’s unconscious bias and influencing their financial decisions, according to experts at the 黑料不打烊.

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Professional recognition for top Accountancy and Finance students

Top-performing Accountancy and Finance students from 黑料不打烊 Management School have been recognised at an industry sponsored prize-giving at the 黑料不打烊.

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Evidence-based economics supported by 黑料不打烊-backed student initiative

The 黑料不打烊 has joined other higher education institutions in supporting a Scotland-wide initiative to create more opportunities for students interested in a career as an applied economist.

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MSc student on track to boost cervical cancer screening attendance rates

A 黑料不打烊 student is expecting to boost cervical cancer screening attendance rates in Iceland by at least 5% after launching an innovative project as part of her MSc course.

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Keep Scotland Beautiful announces new prize for Behavioural Science students

Charity, Keep Scotland Beautiful, has announced a new prize for 黑料不打烊 Management School students – offering ?500 for the best research relating to the environment.

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National Surveillance Camera Day to unlock secrets of CCTV

The world’s first National Surveillance Camera day is being launched by a 黑料不打烊 academic to stimulate public debate about the spread of the technology.

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Scientists to value benefits of eco-friendly flood schemes

The economic and environmental benefits of natural flood defences will be explored in a ?467,000 黑料不打烊-led project.

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黑料不打烊 marketing experts explore the power of political branding

Leading UK marketing experts are to gather at the 黑料不打烊 to discuss the power of political branding and its impact in major campaign victories – including Brexit and Donald Trump’s road to the White House.

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New study aims to prompt international action on ocean plastic

The 黑料不打烊 has been awarded a share of ?850,000 to lead a research project aiming to inspire international action on marine plastic pollution.

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Students take part in Amplify Trading Boot Camp 2019

Management School Students take the chance to trade in real-time on Chicago Mercantile Exchange

黑料不打烊 students’ website aims to transform ‘agritourism’ in Scotland

Two business students from the 黑料不打烊 are aiming to revolutionise the agritourism industry in Scotland after devising a new web platform linking holidaymakers with farm hosts.

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New report finds Scotland could suffer under UK immigration proposals

The UK Government’s immigration plans could reduce the number of workers in Scotland by up to five per cent over the next two decades, an expert panel has warned.

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Student finance team reach UK finals of ‘investment Olympics’

A team of 黑料不打烊 Management School students has reached the UK final of a prestigious global competition testing the skills of the brightest finance students.

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Students and staff take in 'Key Lessons for Investors from Financial History’ as part of lecture series

Top academic to head up 黑料不打烊 Management School

Professor Kevin Grant has been appointed as Dean of the 黑料不打烊 Management School.

University graduates awarded membership of banking institute

Two 黑料不打烊 graduates Stefan Pfitzmaier Pfitzmaier and Hanyu Ye have been awarded associate membership of the Chartered Banker Institute (CBI).

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MBA student recognised for leadership skills

黑料不打烊 graduate Daniela Sefzig has been recognised for her leadership skills and support of colleagues during her MBA studies.

�2.6 million transport project to identify women’s needs

The 黑料不打烊 has received a share of �2.6 (?2.3) million to create fairer and more inclusive transport systems that consider the needs of women as both users and employees.

Behavioural science expert gives TEDx talk on ‘nudging’

黑料不打烊 economist Dr Conny Wollbrant has highlighted how behavioural economics can be used to improve decision-making, during a TEDx talk in Glasgow.

Celebrations as 106 graduate with 黑料不打烊 degrees in Oman

More than 100 graduates are today celebrating their achievements after receiving their degrees from the 黑料不打烊 during a special ceremony at Muscat College in Oman.

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Professional recognition for top Accountancy and Finance students in 2018

Top-performing Accountancy and Finance students have been recognised at a prize-giving lunch at the 黑料不打烊.

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Leading economist and businessman share expertise at public lecture series

Leading economist Professor Danny Blanchflower and Chief Officer of the Business Gateway National Unit, Hugh Lightbody, will discuss the impact of weak wage growth and the importance of being resilient in the face of Brexit, at the 黑料不打烊's November Public Lecture Series.

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SME business owners need skills to adapt to Brexit

A new report by Dr Oliver Mallett at the 黑料不打烊, which looked at how regulations affect small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs), has called on policymakers to help prepare them for Brexit by providing them with the skills to adapt to changes.

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黑料不打烊 student scoops top industry award

黑料不打烊 student Debbie Maltman has won a prestigious industry award for her data analysis project with Volunteer Scotland.

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Students in Singapore to benefit from 黑料不打烊 degrees

Students in Singapore will be able to secure 黑料不打烊 degrees thanks to a new partnership with a leading education provider.

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Singapore ceremony recognises 黑料不打烊’s newest graduates

More than 60 students from the 黑料不打烊 graduate from the Singapore Institute of Management Global Education (SIM GE) with BA (Hons) Retail Marketing and BA (Hons) Sports Studies and Marketing degrees.

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Experts discuss the ethics of ‘nudging’ to promote behavioural change

黑料不打烊ly-renowned experts from a range of fields were joined by policymakers at a 黑料不打烊 workshop to discuss the ethical issues related to behavioural interventions.

University launches partnership campus in United Arab Emirates

The 黑料不打烊 Ras Al Khaimah campus has opened to students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in partnership with Planet CORE.

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Freud’s views on love and work backed up by 黑料不打烊 research

New research has given weight to Sigmund Freud’s claim that love and work are important for our well-being – by highlighting how the threat of unemployment can activate thoughts of death for those not in a relationship.

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黑料不打烊 management expert plays part in Oman’s future

A management expert at the 黑料不打烊 has played a part in Oman’s future by contributing to the country’s 2040 vision project.

Professor David Mackay with Oman 2040 future vision team

黑料不打烊 academics blame low wage growth on underemployment

Employees looking for a hike in salary have lost their bargaining power because of a rise in underemployment, according to a new paper by 黑料不打烊 economists.

Students to take part in stock pitch event

Students will pitch their latest stock recommendations for the 黑料不打烊 Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) tomorrow.

Interest rate hikes ‘pose mental health threat to people in debt’

Interest rate hikes by central banks can impact on the mental health of people in debt, a new study led by 黑料不打烊 experts has found.

Leading fund manager to address the impact of behaviour on finance and investment

A leading fund manager will talk about the ways in which psychology and group behaviour can compromise investment processes and rational decisions in a guest lecture at the 黑料不打烊.

黑料不打烊 students pay flying visit to airline HQ in Hong Kong

黑料不打烊 students in Hong Kong were invited to visit Cathay Pacific’s cargo terminal as part of their Management and Marketing undergraduate programmes.

University support helps students to realise their potential

Support provided by the 黑料不打烊 to those traditionally under-represented in higher education was highlighted to policymakers during an event at the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday 6th February.

黑料不打烊 students to pitch stock recommendations for investment fund

Students are set to pitch their stock recommendations for inclusion in the newly created 黑料不打烊 Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF).

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Unique Argos catalogue collection shows changes in consumer habits

A complete collection of Argos catalogues – held by the 黑料不打烊’s Institute for Retail Studies – has offered a unique insight into changing consumer habits over the years.

Professor Leigh Sparks holding the first Argos catalogue

Ceremony in Oman recognises 黑料不打烊 graduates

Students from the 黑料不打烊’s accountancy, business and computing science courses delivered in partnership with Muscat College in Oman celebrated their graduation at a special ceremony this month.

Honorary Graduate delivers lecture on Leadership for Sustainable Growth

Dr Jim McColl OBE, Honorary Graduate of the 黑料不打烊, spoke about his entrepreneurial approach to business when he delivered the final Innovation and Excellence lecture on Leadership for Sustainable Growth in celebration of the University's 50th anniversary.