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The Financial Times has ranked Warwick Business School’s Executive MBA in the UK’s top five in its latest annual ranking.

A team of Masters students are celebrating after winning the Innovation Award at Deloitte’s Analytics Hackathon, which formed part of its Experience Analytics 2019 conference.

Uber has launched a new app which links gig workers with jobs. Shainaz Firfiray examines what this means for workers and businesses.

We talk to Linda Jackson, CEO of Citroën and MBA alumna, about leadership and where she takes her inspiration from.

For the second year in a row Warwick Business School’s MBA programme has been declared the best in the world for sustainability and advancing environmental and social goals in business.

Ana Galvao explains how Sims' VAR model has had to be adapted to measure the new monetary policy world of regular quantitative easing.

Marianna Fotaki examines leadership in the post-truth world and maps a potential path for business leaders to avoid its pitfalls.

David Allen reveals the importance why making fun an important value in the workplace will boost performance and how to inject it into your organisation.

Warwick Business School’s Full-time MBA has been named number one in the UK for the fifth year in a row by The Economist.

John Colley looks at whether SoftBank can really save WeWork and its reputation as it doubles down on its investment.

Warwick Business School’s MSc Management has been ranked third in the UK by the Financial Times.

Executive Diploma participant Deirdre Lynch, describes her experience on the Strategic Leadership programme and how the course has impacted her career.

Research has found people's memory is significantly worse in parts of England with high levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and air particulates (PM10).

Researchers develop first-ever index of national happinness covering nearly 200 years to find UK was at its happiest during the two world wars and the 1920s.

John Colley examines the fallout from WeWork's failed IPO and the ousting of its maverick founder, is this the tech IPO bubble bursting?

The University of Warwick has received one of its largest donations from an individual to establish a new Fintech research centre.

Koen Heimeriks has delved into one of the biggest corporate transformations in history to bring you lessons for your business.

With Margaret Attwood's sequel to The Handmaid's Tale hitting the bookshops, Nick Chater reveals the psychology behind why it is hard for people to rebel against oppressive regimes.

Robots could be taught to recognise human emotions from our movements, a new study shows.

For the third year in a row Warwick Business School’s Full-time MBA has risen in the QS Business Masters Rankings 2020.

Three of our Executive Diploma students share their experience of the programmes, and why they chose to study at Warwick Business School.   

NASA was still using comupters from the Apollo moon landing when John Muratore joined in 1983. Find out how he fought bureaucracy to bring them up to date.

Find out how our Change Maker Andy Haldane is shaking up and re-shaping not just the Bank of England but economics.

Warwick Business School’s BSc Accounting and Finance course has been ranked third in the UK by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020.

Warwick Business School has been awarded a £2 million grant from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) for a new major research project looking at better ways to help young people in care. 

The much maligned PowerPoint is in fact a vital part of developing a strategy, Sotrios Paroutis explains how strategists can get the best out of it with his Visual Strategy Framework.

Open strategy is growing in popularity so Loizos Heracleous reveals the lessons for companies embarking on it from one its pioneers - Wikimedia.

The first cohort on Warwick Business School and Bank of England’s ground-breaking new course are set to start the online programme.

A Warwick Business School academic has been shortlisted for the Finance for the Future Awards 2019 for her innovative teaching tool driving sustainability issues.

Warwick Business School has climbed six places to eighth in Forbes' 2019 ranking of one-year international Full-time MBA programmes.

Blockchain has been hyped as the innovation that will transform banking, but it has yet to materlaise. Markos Zachariadis details the challenges it still has to overcome.

Our summer holiday snaps might not only offer happy memories, but also rapid, low-cost insights into how people travel around the globe, suggests new research.

A student has won £1,000 after his art was chosen from a host of entries to be displayed on the walls of Warwick Business School.

John Colley dissects the fall in valuation of WeWork as it tries to drum up interest in an IPO. 

Services for homeless people could be improved greatly through the use of data science, thanks to the UK’s inaugural 12-week Data Science for Social Good programme.

Limiting the calories you consume in each meal is more effective than setting a daily allowance, researchers have found.

Christian Stadler reveals why such a high percentage of immigrants go on to become entrepreneurs.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution will impact every sector and business. Mark Skilton and co-author Felix Hovsepian reveal in a new book just how to survive it.

A study of one of China’s fastest growing fintech start-ups has identified three tactics to rapid scaling.

Maja Korica argues business leaders need to think of more than the bottom line when replacing jobs with AI.

The fear of failure is ever-present for entrepreneurs, but Gabriella Cacciotti and James Hayton have some strategies for coping with it.

High profile scandals involving Uber and Airbnb have damaged the reputation of the sharing economy. Mareike Möhlmann reveals how sharing economy firms can rebuild trust.

For Entrepreneurship and Innovation month Mark Skilton explains just how the fourth industrial revolution is creating new opportunities for businesses in an exclusive extract from his new book.

Are entrepreneurs born or are they made? It’s a question that has puzzled researchers for many decades.

For Entrepreneurship and Innovation month VirtualSpeech Co-founder Sophie Thompson reveals her eight tips on growing your own digital start-up.

Ola Henfridsson and Joe Nandhakumar reveal a new strategy tool fit for the digital age - the Value Spaces Framework.

New research has found evidence that informed traders and investors’ information asymmetry is driving the huge price swings in cryptocurrencies.

Christian Stadler reveals the four principles of enduring success after a 10-year study of Europe's oldest and greatest companies.