Skip to navigation | Skip to main content | Skip to footer

News

Featured News

A graphic of five different coloured emoji faces, ranging from happy to sad, inside a speech bubble

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. >>

A group of academics at the Work-Net International launch

Work-Net International launch event

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Work-Net International recently hosted a special event in AMBS as part of the Work and Equality Institute’s (WEI) biennial Fairness at Work Conference. The event brought together scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to explore the pivotal role of work and employment. >>

Duncan Shaw, Professor of Operational Research and Critical Systems at AMBS

Resilience expert appointed to chair Cabinet Office committee

Tuesday, March 4, 2025

Duncan Shaw, Professor of Operational Research and Critical Systems at AMBS, has been appointed to chair a Cabinet Office committee which forms part of the government’s ongoing assessment of the most serious risks to the UK. >>

A graphic of a 3D lighted up line graph in an industrial setting

Director of Masood Entrepreneurship Centre joins national group on social mobility

Friday, February 14, 2025

The Social Mobility Commission (SMC) has launched its new Economic Growth and Investment Group. >>

View all news

Filter options

Type

Region

Year

Called to account

Called to account

Thursday, January 21, 2016

A decade since International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) were first introduced across Europe, Alliance MBS is gaining a growing global reputation for its research and questioning of the drive to harmonise accounting practice.

News Category
Research
Karel Williams comments to the BBC on his report for the FSB on Welsh economic policy

Karel Williams comments to the BBC on his report for the FSB on Welsh economic policy

Thursday, October 8, 2015

Karel Williams, Professor of Political Economy, comments to the BBC on his report for the FSB on Welsh economic policy

News Category
Research
Graphene web content mining pays dividends

Graphene web content mining pays dividends

Friday, August 21, 2015

Academics from the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIOIR) at MBS have completed a major mapping exercise to unearth the strategies of companies in the rapidly expanding graphene sector.

News Category
Research
Weak regulation of PFI leads to fraud risk

Weak regulation of PFI leads to fraud risk

Monday, July 6, 2015

Weak regulation of PFI (Private Finance Initiative) style contracts for public services is leading to a lack of transparency and a far greater risk of potential fraud.

News Category
Research
In Conversation With Ken McPhail

In Conversation With Ken McPhail

Saturday, July 4, 2015

Ken McPhail is Professor of Accounting at MBS. Among his prize-winning articles are a four volume work on accounting ethics.

News Category
Business and human rights, Research, School
Take the next steps

Take the next steps…

I want to find out more