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Alliance MBS students manage investment fund with a 25-year vision

Monday, April 14, 2025

Four teams of undergraduate students presented investment proposals to a panel, competing to invest a £25,000 fund with a 25-year holding period. >>

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AMBS researcher gains early access to UK’s most powerful AI supercomputer

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Dr. Eghbal Rahimikia’s 'FinText' has been selected for early access to Isambard-AI — the UK’s most powerful supercomputer dedicated to advancing AI research. >>

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The University of Manchester - Dubai granted Institutional Licensure by Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research UAE (MOHESR)

Friday, April 4, 2025

UAE MOHESR Licensure ensures that the University has an appropriate mission for higher education and the governance structure, resources, academic programmes, faculty and quality assurance measures to achieve it. >>

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Alliance Manchester Business School launches new tool to improve workplace inclusion

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Researchers from Alliance Manchester Business School have launched a new online tool to help staff networks amplify their voices within organisations. The tool has been developed as a response to a lack of research and evidence to the impact and efficacy of staff networks. >>

Nestor Alonso, Mohammad Alinia and Armin Kia, co-founders of Driverly

Meet the Alliance MBS Full-time MBA alum transforming car insurance with AI

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Armin Kia was part of our Full-time MBA class of 2014. Now, he's co-founder and CEO of Driverly - an insurtech using AI-powered intelligence to revolutionise the car insurance customer journey. >>

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How do we get from here to net zero?

Friday, November 5, 2021

To coincide with the ongoing COP-26 conference, we are showcasing the video sessions involving all AMBS academics over the coming week. In this first film Frank Geels, Professor of System Innovation and Sustainability, discusses how we get from here to net zero.

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Research, School
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Firms must embed climate-related scenario-analysis into strategic planning processes

Thursday, October 28, 2021

Research commissioned by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and carried out by Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) highlights importance of making climate change needs a core component of firms’ decision making.

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Research, Research Accounting and Finance
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Autumn Budget commentary 2021

Thursday, October 28, 2021

This Wednesday, 27 October, Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his eagerly anticipated Autumn 2021 Budget. The key points included a rise to the national living wage, investment in transport infrastructure and support for the levelling up agenda. Our academic experts weigh in on these important announcements, and how they will impact the UK economy.

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Research
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Academics get voices heard at party conferences

Friday, October 8, 2021

Academics from Alliance Manchester Business School took part in a number of fringe debates at the recent Labour and Conservative party conferences.

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Research, School
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