Insights & Influence

Explore the latest original thinking, commentary, thought leadership and insights from our academic experts, alumni and guests.

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Banking on a Greener Tomorrow: Sustainable Finance in Southeast Asia

As we look to the future of banking this World Financial Planning Day, it’s clear that the concept of  “sustainable banking” has gained significant traction …

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Digital Technology and Sustainability in Leadership: Navigating the Intersection in the Post-Pandemic Landscape
The seismic shifts triggered by the global pandemic have propelled leadership into uncharted territory, particularly in Southeast Asia.
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Building the skills to lead confidently and competently in an ever-changing business world
Whether you’re stepping into your first managerial role, or a seasoned leader adapting your skillset to match the ever-changing world of work, understanding yourself as ...
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ESG in the Context of COP28
COP28 has produced two significant results that companies globally need to incorporate in their ESG strategies and actions, and their long-term business models. Boosting Climate ...
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Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Part 6 of 6 – Ms Wendy Leong

The Manchester Global MBA programme has played a pivotal role in shaping my journey as the Founder and CEO of Mobiva and Veriva Systems. As ...
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Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Part 5 of 6 – Mr Eng Chun Mun

I would like to share my journey and the impact of the Manchester Global MBA programme has had on my career. Since completing the programme, ...
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Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Part 4 of 6 – Ms Yuki Tan

The Manchester Global MBA programme has indeed been a transformative journey, one that has empowered me to set up a new division for Sime Darby ...
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Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Part 3 of 6 – Mr Vignesh Nathan

I had the incredible opportunity to pursue the Manchester Global MBA programme, an experience that has transformed my understanding of global markets and business dynamics. ...
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Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Part 2 of 6 – Ms Dafinah Hilmi

Embarking on my Manchester Global MBA journey was a pivotal moment in my career, one that has left an indelible mark on my personal and ...
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Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Part 1 of 6 – Ms Lim Bee Ing

As the first participant of The University of Manchester’s alumni series, Redefining Success: Alumni Stories Unfold, Ms LIM Bee Ing, Regional Director of The University ...
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Social Responsibility Part 6 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Mr Marc Leong

“A strong family is the nucleus of every successful community, city, nation, and civilisation. It is heartening to be part of a community that shares ...
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Social Responsibility Part 5 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Ms Miho Izumi

Ms. Miho Izumi is a veteran in the global education franchise business with a wealth of experience in Business Development and Business Advisory Consultancy. As ...
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Social Responsibility Part 4 of 6 – Alumni Profile: Mr Teo Teck Loon

Mr. Teo Teck Loon, Director, Head of Business Implementation and Change Management (Asia) at BNP Paribas Securities Services, is also the Vice President of the ...
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