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WBS professor invited to Duke University USA

Roger Mumby-Croft, WBS Professor of Enterprise and Director of the Enterprise Hub, has been invited to Duke University's Fuqua School of Business this autumn.

Postgraduate student consultancy projects

Whether you are a WBS student or member of staff, or someone from outside the University of Warwick altogether, you may be currently working for or know of a business that needs help with a specific project or a short-term job that needs completing over the summer. If so, read on!

IBM Universities Business Challenge success

The annual IBM Universities Business Challenge is well under way for 2009-10. WBS submitted four teams, and one of these has successfully reached the second stage - the UK semi-finals.

Diploma winners

Two Warwick Diploma participants have recently been awarded prizes or promotion after their hard work studying.

The Local Government Centre is 21

The WBS Local Government Centre is 21 this year, and part of its celebrations are a series of academic seminars.

Award for Scott Dacko

In the Emerald Literati Network - 2009 Awards for Excellence the jointly-authored paper of Scott Dacko, entitled Dynamic Capabilities to Match Multiple Product Generations and Market Rhythm published in the European Journal of Innovation Management was chosen as a Highly Commended Award Winner.

Warwick hosts AACSB International conference

Warwick Business School and the University of Warwick are pleased to play host this month to AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, for their World Class Practices in Management Education Conference.

Trio of WBS professors honoured

The Academy of Social Sciences has conferred the title of Academician on 64 scholars and other individuals whose work is based in the social sciences. Three of the 64 are professors at Warwick Business School.

Awards and Promotions for WBS staff

Bob Johnston with one of his two awardsWBS faculty win publishing awards and achieve promotions.

Critical Management Studies conference – WBS faculty introduce democratisation

Plenary presenters Marta Calás and Linda SmircichThe 6th annual Critical Management Studies (CMS) conference was hosted by WBS on the Warwick campus this year. A large gathering of 405 delegates from 34 countries came together to study and discuss 365 papers, 25 streams and 5 workshops.

Moving towards a low carbon society?

Professor Andrew SentanceA major conference on the technological, economic, social and political challenges of moving to a low carbon society was held last month at Scarman House on campus.

INFORMS workshop does what it says

INFORMS delegatesLeading figures in the field of simulation modelling met at Warwick Business School last month for the biennial INFORMS Simulation Society Research Workshop.

WBS students win Warwick Advantage Gold Awards

The Warwick Advantage Gold Award is to enable students who have put considerable time, passion and dedication into a particular activity, beyond their own studies and over a sustained period of time, to be publicly acknowledged for their achievements.

WBS PhD in Finance student makes headlines a second time

Ilias Tsiakas, Associate Professor of Finance, reports on the second achievement in recent weeks of WBS doctoral student Sakkapop Panyanukul.

WBS media coverage increases

The month of May was good news for WBS media coverage - we reached one of our highest monthly totals of 104 'hits', covering 39 different topics.

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