Public sector
WBS was the first business school in the UK to establish a strong and distinctive stream of academic research, development and teaching on governance and public management to complement the more traditional focus on the private business sector.
Our International Centre of Governance and Public Management (IGPM) is the hub for research and teaching activities on public management. Learn more
What we offer to public services
WBS has research partnerships, consultancy, and teaching & development for people working across the public and third sectors. Whatever your function and need, WBS can help you.
Research
Our research covers public management, leadership, finance and policy, and also governance more generally,
including that of the economy.
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Taught programmes
We offer both a postgraduate diploma and a full masters degree in Public Leadership & Management,
both by part-time study.
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Development
We offer executive development tailored to the needs of public and voluntary sector managers.
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We have over 20 years' experience of research and development around leadership, innovation and improvement
in the public and voluntary sectors, and at all levels of government.