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Global MBA alumna shortlisted for ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ at the AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards 2025

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Arthur Huang, a Global MBA alumna, has been shortlisted for ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ at the prestigious AMBA & BGA Excellence Awards 2025. >>

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AMBS partners with Chiesi to support the development of high-potential leaders

Monday, November 11, 2024

New partnership to empower high-potential leaders with the capabilities to navigate the complexities of today’s business landscape and contribute to the growth and success of Chiesi. >>

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Digit wins new five-year ESRC grant to examine the UK’s digital work ecosystem

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The Work and Equalities Institute at AMBS is to continue supporting a major research centre which is exploring how new digital technologies are profoundly reshaping the world of work. >>

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Two new members appointed to AMBS Advisory Board

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Sunita Mirchandani and Jim Sadler have been appointed to the Alliance Manchester Business School Advisory Board. >>

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Study highlights the importance of community engagement and cultural differences in improving access to social welfare legal advice

Friday, October 11, 2024

A new study has revealed the importance of community engagement and consideration of cultural differences in helping make sure people have appropriate access to social welfare legal advice. >>

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Challenges for working women during the pandemic

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

The Work and Equalities Institute has produced a briefing note for the GM (Greater Manchester) 4Women’s Employment Action Group which lays bare the challenges for working women in the wake of the pandemic.

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Covid-19, Research, Work and Equalities
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Events celebrating women’s contribution to business

Thursday, March 4, 2021

As part of our International Women’s Day celebrations, we look back at the events from the past year which highlight women in business.

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Covid-19, Events, Work and Equalities
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International Women’s Day: Contributions to the recovery from COVID-19

Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Academics from across AMBS have conducted research in past year looking the impact of Covid-19 on women.

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Covid-19, Work and Equalities
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The Manchester Briefing on COVID-19 issue 30: Addressing vaccine hesitancy

Friday, February 19, 2021

Strategies to address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy are among the current hot topics debated in the latest issue of The Manchester Briefing

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Covid-19, Recovering from COVID
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Academic cited in major review into gender impact of pandemic

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Professor Jill Rubery, Director of the Work and Equalities Institute at Alliance MBS, is cited in a major parliamentary report highlighting how existing gendered inequalities in the economy have been ignored and sometimes exacerbated by the pandemic policy response.

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Covid-19, Research
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