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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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Mobilising and managing spontaneous volunteers during national and international emergencies, including COVID-19

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Research conducted at AMBS into mobilising spontaneous volunteers has significantly informed and improved responses to UK and international emergencies, including COVID-19.

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Covid-19, Recovering from COVID, Research
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Changing how international policy organisations understand and manage environmental problems

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Research by Professor Frank Geels has shaped significant transformations in how the European Environment Agency (EEA), the EU, and the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) approach policies concerning energy, decarbonisation, and biodiversity loss.

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Research
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Improving extended access to primary care in Greater Manchester

Thursday, September 8, 2022

AMBS researchers evaluated two NHS schemes that provided 7-day access to general practice services across Greater Manchester

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Health management, Research
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The Foundational Economy: Influencing Economic Policy and Practice in Wales

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Research led by Professor Julie Froud and Professor Karel Williams set out to re-focus Welsh Government policy and practice onto the provision of essential services and nurture foundational sectors of the Welsh economy.

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Research
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Influencing innovation and servitisation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Manchester

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Research on business-to-business services and servitisation capabilities has significantly benefited two UK-based SMEs.

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Knowledge Exchange, Research
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