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How do we narrow the divides – rich and poor, North and South?

The great divide – between the rich and the poor, and the North and the South of England – continues to exercise the minds of politicians and economists in the UK. Ed Miliband in his speech at the...

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#HurricaneSandy – what should the priorities be?

Julian Rawel, director of executive education and business development spokesman at Bradford University School of Management Courtesy of The Telegraph As the hurricane starts to batter the East Coast...

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Can business schools adapt to the challenges of declining MBA numbers?

Earlier this week, the FT came out with dramatic headlines about the UK’s top business schools seeing their MBA numbers fall dramatically.   The graph below demonstrates the point. The cause is down to...

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Transformational strategies for the future of business

Guest blog by Alan Moore, guest lecturer at Bradford University School of Management and author of No Straight Lines: Making Sense of Our Non-linear World Wherever you look in our world, you have to...

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How can businesses profit from the circular economy?

Peter Hopkinson is Professor of Innovation and Environmental Strategy at Bradford University School of Management. He is Director of a new Centre for the Circular Economy and leads the academic...

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There is no point in training people to be ‘ethical’ – everyone has...

Guest blogger Dr Jeff Overall, PhD graduate marketing ethics from Bradford University School of Management Anthony Jenkins arrived at Barclays to a great fanfare in January, saying he would make the...

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How should a top business school celebrate its 50th anniversary?

Founded in 1963, later this year the School of Management will start our 50th anniversary celebrations. In times of austerity, it has been an interesting challenge to identify events and activities...

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What’s in a name? Re:thinking sustainability for our new re:centre

re:centre University of Bradford In July 2013, Bradford University opens the doors of a new £6m building in the heart of the city campus. re:centre is an exciting and dynamic space, which aims to...

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Can money run out? Why we need to re:think world finances

Stephen King – the economist thriller of HSBC, the bank, rather than the thriller writer – has caused quite a stir.  His new book When the Money Runs Out looks at the failures of Western economic...

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Why Do a Masters? Five things To Think About!

Student Ambassador Jacoub is in the final few weeks of his MSc in Global Finance and Banking at Bradford University’s School of Management. Here he shares his tips for getting the most out of an MSc....

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Social media platforms are encouraging a more ‘circular’ approach to business

Guest Blogger Frederika Roberts of Social Media Marketing Angel, BSc(Hons) Business and Management Studies (1993) from Bradford University School of Management Social media are intrinsically about...

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Why being a mature student can help you get ahead

Student accounting ambassador Mahmoona Begum is in her second year of a BSc Accountancy and Finance degree. Earlier this year, she wrote an award winning essay. Here she shares her journey on studying...

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Human Resource Management – can we predict the future?

The CIPD marks its centenary with a guest lecture by Corinne Mills on Managing your Career as an HR Professional at Bradford University School of Management on Tuesday 1 October at 6.30pm, Heaton...

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Should sustainability be part of your business strategy?

Don’t walk the line: part one Guest blog by Dr Elaine Hickmott MBA, a business alchemist who helps technology companies become more sustainably profitable.  A scientist turned business woman, Elaine...

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Can Palestine introduce a single currency against a backdrop of political...

Jacoub has just completed an MSc in Global Finance and Banking at Bradford University’s School of Management. Research from his dissertation is being used by the Palestinian Monetary Authority (PMA) to...

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Can academic research influence government policy?

Jacoub has completed an MSc in Global Finance and Banking at Bradford University’s School of Management and is working with the Palestinian Monetary Authority (PMA) to develop plans to reestablish a...

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Is there a place for heart and soul in a business strategy?

Don’t walk the line: part two Elaine Hickmott The second of two guest blogs by Dr Elaine Hickmott, who studied for her MBA on business strategy and sustainability at Bradford UniversitySchool of...

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Will Bank of England’s forward guidance work for the regions?

Paul Mackie Guest blog by Paul Mackie, president of Bradford Chamber of Commerce – co-host of the Bradford University School of Management and Bank of England event with guest speaker, Dr Ben...

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Top 10 blog topics for business and academics – from our own Bradford...

Jon Reast Our Management Thinking blog now attracts a considerable number of visitors – our thanks to all those reading, contributing and sharing. I thought it might be interesting to look at the most...

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Top 10 blog topics for business and academics – from our own Bradford...

Jon Reast Last week I looked at the most popular posts of 2013 on our Management Thinking blog, covering the Top 5.  Here we look at the remaining top ten – are there any surprises here? 6.       How...

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