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Warwick Business School’s Full-time MBA has been ranked number one in the UK by The Economist

Nicolai Foss examines how the global pandemic will change how companies are structured and how they are run as we face a future of living with COVID-19.

Award recognises outstanding contribution to accounting profession and large number of former students who achieved distinctions in their professional qualifications.

Yuval Millo explains how social entrepreneurs can use accounting methods to measure their success and create a powerful narrative for investors.

For the vaccine to work and end the pandemic lockdown Governments need at least 80 per cent of the population to take it. Ivo Vlaev explains how behavioural science can be used to present a persuasive case.

Staying authentic to their values is hugely important for many entrepreneurs, but also extremely challenging as the business grows. Deniz Ucbasaran describes the four phases you will need to follow.

Capacity management is an important concept taught on the MBA and Ronja Lodmark explains how she has implemented it at her multinational shipping company.

Managing change is a huge challenge for a leadership team. Here Maja Korica, Associate Professor of Organisation and Management, picks the five articles and books that will help you manage change.

Meet the Change Maker who has risen from the slums of Lagos to become one of the few senior managers in engineering in Africa and is now trying to show others how to follow her path.

Amazon is one of the most successful companies in the world, growing from an online book store to a tech giant. But Christian Stadler warns against trying to copy its growth strategy.

Shoppers can now trace the whole journey of their seafood by simply scanning the packet thanks to the growing use of blockchain in supermarket supply chains.

Warwick Business School is launching a fully-funded MRes/PhD Finance & Economics six-year course to establish it as one of the leading programmes in Europe.

Governments have had to make decisions during the global pandemic often without a complete picture or all the data needed. Neil Stewart reveals the bias that effects us when making judgements in such conditions.

Warwick Business School's Core Insights team presents a 12-part series on the latest research and thinking in behavioural science.

Warwick Business School has won gold at the Learning Technologies Awards for its innovative online programme during the pandemic.

Warwick Business School has risen to 15th in Europe and third in the UK in the Financial Times’ annual ranking of European Business Schools.

Nicola Burgess' research of NHS England's partnership with the Virginia Mason Institute has unearthed a new and improved way for regulatory bodies to work with hospitals.

When exactly the UK economy will recover from the pandemic is occupying the minds of business leaders as well as the Government. Ana Galvao explains the difficulties and two ways of doing it.

Quibi may have wooed investors by raising $1.75 billion but it didn't attract enough subscribers and quickly collapsed. Christian Stadler picks over the bones of a shining start-up that burned out way too fast.

The competency trap has been something to avoid for businesses since the fall of Kodak, but Jerker Denrell argues it is a trap that no rational CEO should not step into.

The global pandemic has seen millions switch to remote working with face-to-face meetings moving online and teams becoming virtual colleagues.

New analysis by WBS academics shows shoppers spend 25 per more online than before the pandemic.

The global pandemic has had a devastating effect on businesses. How can CEOs prepare for the next one or any other unpredictable shock? Christian Stadler has the answer.

International students looking to study in the UK could gain a full scholarship for their undergraduate course at Warwick Business School.

French Lebanese Undergraduate Nour Dib has been part of an initiative to send more than two tonnes of food and aid to Beirut as it recovers from the terrifying blast that killed hundreds and injured thousands.

AI offers a chance for fund managers to step away from the crowd and end years of declining returns, a webinar for investors and researchers heard.

Research from WB finds extroverts are less likely to observe pandemic rules and could need a different Government message to comply.

Warwick Business School has secured almost £800,000 of funding to research the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on business and society.

A leading authority in the energy industry, Joan MacNaughton, details how she has overcome male prejudice and her tips for women to get ahead.

Warwick Business School has been named the top school in Europe and second in the world for teaching and researching sustainability.

CEO Toby Benzecry has become Warwick Business School’s first Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) graduate, declaring it has been invaluable for his company.

The Roman god Janus surveys two or more directions simultaneously. Read an extract from Loizos Heracleous' new book detailling an elite band of companies that can do the same strategically, defying convention.  

PhD graduate Rima Al Hasan is celebrating after winning two awards for her research.

AI has become an increasingly normal part of portfolio management and trading, but despite its advantages Juergen Branke and Mehrshad Motahari outline its negatives.

Credit Default Swaps were a form of insurance for lender but have in recent years become a tool for a new form of activism that critics label dangerous and want banned. Andrea Gamba finds the complete opposite.

The WBS programme ranked third in the UK, seventh in Europe and 22nd globally in the Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking 2020.

New research on why stock prices seem so divorced from reality and remain high point to an underlying 150-year-old trend as the real reason.

We are deeply saddened to confirm that William Bargate, an undergraduate student at Warwick Business School, passed away recently.

Thousands of people die every year because they can't find a stem cell donor in time. A new model designed Vinh Doan, Elvan Gökalp and Nalan Gülpinar finds 10 per cent more donors.

Today's business world is driven by digital technology and IT, but the cost to the planet is only now being truly understood. Frederik Dahlmann and Justin Sutton-Parker explain the size of the task.

Ivo Vlaev explores how behavioural science can help first responders save more lives when racing to help people suffering a cardiac arrest.

Nicola Burgess and Mark Johnson used Design Science Research to overcome cultural clashes between management and surgeons and improve patient flow so much that a ward could be closed.

Healthcare workers have had to improvise during the pandemic with a proliferation of innovations in order to cope. Researchers have found lessons from innovation during COVID-19 that can be used in normal times.

A global ranking has rated Warwick Business School’s MSc Marketing & Strategy sixth in the world for Masters in Marketing programmes.

Warwick Business School has climbed into the world’s top 20 in the latest Financial Times ranking of Masters in Management courses.

A WBS academic has won a global award for his outstanding contribution to research on innovation.

Students on the Distance Learning MBA have been sharing knowledge during the pandemic with a series of webinars.

Is the world heading for a new energy order following the pandemic? Michael Bradshaw, Professor of Global Energy, paints four future scenarios that could come to fruition.