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Making Nature Heard

It is time to recognise Nature as an active stakeholder, says Paolo Quattrone. Increasing pressure to report Environmental, Societal and Governance (ESG) indicators has led …

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Shaping Minds
New head of AMBS Professor Ken McPhail shares his vision for the School. We are living in pivotal times and business schools need to respond ...
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At the Frontier
Head of AMBS Professor Ken McPhail welcomes you to the latest issue. As I remark in an interview marking my recent appointment as Head of ...
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Shaping the Debate
Sir Terry Leahy explains why research into regional productivity inequalities is so vital. It is a privilege for me to give something back for the ...
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Reasons to be Cheerful

Responses to climate change are gaining real traction, says Frank Geels. Although global carbon emissions continue to rise, there are hopeful developments across the world ...
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Digital Divide

Are we doing enough to ensure AI impacts our lives in truly beneficial ways? Michelle Carter discusses challenges to overcome if technology is to be ...
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AI Funding Boost

The Faculty of Humanities at The University of Manchester has been awarded £2.73 million. The funding will be used to enhance the faculty’s research and ...
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Purpose Before Profit

Family owned and run Northern supermarket Booths is staying true to its roots. Since 1847, Booths has been renowned for its top quality produce and ...
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Custom Made

Demand for customised executive education programmes is soaring. Whether it’s navigating the rapidly changing world of work, tackling continuous disruption, or dealing with huge challenges ...
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The Future of Business

Head of AMBS Professor Ken McPhail welcomes you to the latest issue. No-one knows exactly what business will look like in 2050. But one thing ...
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Geography of Innovation

More than 500 delegates attended a major international conference organised by AMBS. The Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIoIR), based at AMBS, welcomed almost 500 ...
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Round up of events

A summary of events throughout 2024 so far. A host of events have been held across AMBS and The University of Manchester in recent months. ...
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Trade Transition

Sandra Hamilton gives a summary of key themes at COP28. At COP28 much was made of the first explicit reference to a transition away from ...
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