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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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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. >>

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AMBS offers 50% funding for Greater Manchester leaders on Executive Education courses in 2025

Monday, February 3, 2025

Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) is offering 50% funding towards Executive Education course fees for local Manchester leaders in celebration of its 60th anniversary in 2025. >>

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AMBS receives Athena Swan Silver Award

Friday, January 31, 2025

Alliance Manchester Business School has received the prestigious Silver Athena Swan Award in recognition of its continued efforts to advance gender equality. >>

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AMBS and National Trust collaborate to enhance leadership capability for 2025 strategy

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

A partnership between AMBS and National Trust aims to equip leaders with the skills to successfully sponsor the delivery of complex projects - readying National Trust to implement its 2025 strategy. >>

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Work-Net International launch: A new era for work and employment research

Thursday, January 16, 2025

A special event celebrating the launch of Work-Net International, a groundbreaking global network dedicated to advancing research on work and employment, will take place on Tuesday, 21 January 2025.

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Work and Equalities
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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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Work and Equalities
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Gender and productivity

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Integrating equality into the productivity agenda is essential for a medium to long-term strategy for raising productivity that aims at improving well-being for all, according to a major new report.

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Productivity, Research, Work and Equalities
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Influencing international and national employment policies to promote inclusive labour markets

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Research from the Work and Equalities Institute has provided an evidence base that has had a major impact at the national and international level, informing employment debates and policies.

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Research, Work and Equalities
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Improving Public and Organisational Policies on Health and Wellbeing in an Ageing Workforce

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Research into health and wellbeing in an ageing workforce has had a major impact at policy level both nationally and regionally.

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Research, Work and Equalities
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