Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023 – Wendy Furness

Global Entrepreneurship Week, 13 to 19 November 2023, is a celebration of enterprise and entrepreneurial people around the globe. It’s a great opportunity to celebrate the diverse and vibrant work that has been accomplished in the Nottingham University Business School, particularly as it’s our 25th Anniversary this academic year. Wendy Furness, Entrepreneur in Residence (EiR) …

Executive Programme in Strategic Technical Leadership – Participant Stories

The Executive Programme in Strategic Technical Leadership is a ground-breaking new programme for current and aspiring strategic technical leaders. It is delivered by Nottingham University Business School’s Executive Education team and was developed in partnership with the Technician Commitment, now part of the UK Institute for Technical Skills and Strategy (ITSS). The programme provides an …

Executive Education Programme: Overcoming Barriers to Innovation – Mitsubishi Chemical Group

Nottingham University Business School, in collaboration with Mitsubishi Chemical Group, delivered an executive training programme as part of its Net Zero Acrylics Prosperity Partnership, on 5 September 2023 at Gisborough Hall in North Yorkshire. The Executive Education team at Nottingham University Business School works with clients to create effective learning programmes that are right for …

National launch of the Charter for Inclusive Entrepreneurship to help minimise barriers to business

Congratulations to Dr Lorna Treanor who celebrated the national launch of the Charter for inclusive entrepreneurship at the Shard, London on Thursday 5 October 2023, along with one of the Charter signatories, the Enterprise Research Centre (ERC). The Charter was developed by Lorna at the Haydn Green Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, part of Nottingham …

Symposium on Innovation, Management Practices and Firm Performance

Back in June, Professor Cher Li, from the Department of Industrial Economics at Nottingham University Business School, collaborated with the Microeconomics Unit of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), to organise a Symposium on Innovation, Management Practices and Firm Performance. This series of knowledge-exchange sessions was hosted by Professor Andrew Bacon OBE, Associate Dean for …

MBA graduate shortlisted for Association of MBAs Entrepreneur of the Year award 2024

Congratulations to Matt Stevenson-Dodd, MBA graduate and CEO of Trust Impact, who has been shortlisted for the global Association of MBAs Entrepreneur of the Year award 2024. The AMBA Entrepreneur of the Year Award celebrates the achievements of successful alumni in entrepreneurial business innovation and strategy. It is designed to recognise the impact made by growing …

Celebrating 25 years of Nottingham University Business School

This academic year sees Nottingham University Business School celebrate its 25-year anniversary. We will be marking this milestone throughout the year, with activities with our alumni, a series of events and reflections – not only on the past 25 years, but what our future challenges might look like.  In 1998, the University of Nottingham’s School …

From Nottingham to New York City: MBA students visit the Big Apple

Last month, a group of Nottingham University Business School’s Malaysian, Singapore, UK full-time, and EMBA students had the opportunity to participate in a week-long trip to New York. The trip provided them with a unique opportunity to explore iconic landmarks, engage with influential organisations across a wide range of industries, and connect with accomplished University …

Digital Centre of Excellence: Harnessing the power of data with E-Sports

This blog is written by Stephen Lofthouse, SAP Lead for the Digital Centre of Excellence at Nottingham University Business School. Recently, Professor Natalie Moore and I had the exciting opportunity to accompany a group of Nottingham University Business School students, ranging from undergraduates to MBAs, to the electrifying E-Sports, League of Legends World Series in …

Department of Accounting hosts BAFA Conference

In January, the Department of Accounting hosted the Joint Annual Conference of the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) Corporate Finance and Asset Pricing SIG and the Northern Area Group at the Jubilee Conference Centre. The conference was attended by 51 delegates and researchers from accounting, finance, and economics subject areas, who presented their work …