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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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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. >>

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British Standards awards in response to pandemic

Thursday, December 3, 2020

Duncan Shaw, Professor of Operational Research and Critical Systems, has been honoured by the British Standards Institute (BSI) for his work around producing guidelines for organisations and communities in the wake of the pandemic.

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Recovering from COVID, Research
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Manchester researchers secure funding to research recovery, renewal and resilience to COVID-19

Monday, November 23, 2020

Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) has secured close to £1m in funding to support its research into the long-term recovery of local communities from the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Covid-19, Recovering from COVID, Research, School
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Planning Recovery and Renewal from COVID-19

Thursday, July 9, 2020

We outline the Manchester University approach to how resilience partnerships can develop recovery strategies and ambitious plans for renewal of their areas.

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Covid-19, Recovering from COVID
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Decision-making at a time of great uncertainty

Monday, May 11, 2020

Continued uncertainty around COVID-19 demands more qualitative modelling, says Dr Ayham Fattoum.

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Covid-19, Recovering from COVID, Research
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Recovering from COVID-19: the key issues

Wednesday, April 22, 2020

The University of Manchester’s Recovery from COVID-19 team, led by Professor Duncan Shaw have produced a guide outlining the key issues for recovery from COVID-19.

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Covid-19, Expert commentary, Recovering from COVID, Research
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