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African textiles

Friday, September 22, 2017

The Business and Human Rights (BHR) Catalyst at Alliance MBS will be running a panel at the prestigious United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights in Geneva later this year.

power station pollution emissions

Friday, September 22, 2017

We must move faster towards a low-carbon world if we are to limit global warming to 2oC this century, experts have warned.

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Expert commentary, Research
Silent witnesses to bullying

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Why is it that employees who witness bullying in the workplace are often reluctant to intervene? And what role could they actually play in helping to improve the wider culture of a business? These are among the key questions that a team of academics from Alliance MBS are investigating as part of a project into the role that third parties play in workplace bullying.

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Research, Work and Equalities
 Globalisation leading to a new age of “permanent austerity”

Wednesday, August 2, 2017

Austerity is not just a consequence of the global financial crisis but is here to stay as states grapple with the wider impacts of globalisation and the difficulty of increasing state spending. These are among the key messages from an ongoing multi-national academic study into the ‘foundational economy’ – namely those parts of the economy which provide the very basic goods and services that are at the foundation of civilised life.

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Research
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