Contensis: http://www.contentmanagement.co.uk http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/index.aspx?SyndicationType=2 2013-05-21T01:59:11Z David Morris

The University of Birmingham has been ranked 10th in a rich list for producing the richest graduates and ranked number one for the most self-made millionaires.

2013-05-09T09:54:00Z 2013-05-09T10:43:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2013/may/university-of-birmingham-ranked-10th-for-producing-the-richest-graduates.aspx David Morris

Over the coming two weeks there are many events talking place at Birmingham Business School covering diverse topics such as 'The Financial Wellbeing of the Birmingham Community' and 'Doing Business in India'.

2013-04-19T11:00:00Z 2013-04-19T11:20:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2013/april/upcoming-events-at-birmingham-business-school.aspx David Morris

Birmingham Business School has its own dedicated Alumni team who create many opportunities for you to stay involved with the School and offers many benefits and services to help assist you with life after University.

2013-04-18T10:41:00Z 2013-04-18T11:31:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2013/april/birmingham-business-school-alumni.aspx David Morris

Joseph Morris graduated with BSc Hons in Money, Banking and Finance from the University of Birmingham. Joseph is currently working as the Chief Operating Officer for The Grad Diary in London. Find out about his time at Birmingham Business School.

2013-04-15T12:09:00Z 2013-04-15T11:55:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/alumni/alumni-profiles/joseph-morris-money-banking-and-finance-bsc-hons-2011.aspx David Morris

Will Phelan graduated with BSc Hons in Business Management from the University of Birmingham in 2012. He is now working on the Barclays Future Leaders Programme. Find out about his time at Birmingham Business School.

2013-04-10T11:23:00Z 2013-04-10T11:31:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/alumni/alumni-profiles/will-phelan-business-management-2012.aspx David Morris

The Distinguished Leaders Series of guest speakers at Birmingham Business School featured a number of high profile leaders from a range of industries across the world, reflecting on their personal journeys and discussing the qualities of a great leader.

2013-04-04T11:15:00Z 2013-04-05T11:12:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2013/april/distinguished-leaders-series-highlights-2012-13.aspx David Morris

After being the first to host a catwalk show on top of London's Tower Bridge and gaining a reputation as one of the most unique fashion show organisers in the world, Birmingham Business School Alumna Jessica Minh Anh has now started her own internship programme.

2013-03-11T15:01:00Z 2013-03-11T14:48:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/marketing/news/2013/march/business-school-alumna-who-turns-iconic-venues-into-phenomenal-catwalks-launches-internship-programme.aspx David Morris

On Wednesday 20th February 2013, Chief Executive of Balfour Beatty and University of Birmingham alumnus Ian Tyler delivered a guest lecture as part of our Distinguished Leaders Series of guest speakers.

2013-03-05T20:18:00Z 2013-03-05T11:38:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2013/march/chief-executive-of-balfour-beatty-gives-distinguished-leaders-guest-lecture.aspx David Morris

Can the corporate world stop inflicting severe environmental damage without legislation? Will the majority of businesses be inspired by examples of best practice? These are just two of the questions which will be tackled at an upcoming event at Birmingham Business School

2013-03-01T10:46:00Z 2013-03-01T11:02:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/management/news/2013/march/partnership-for-the-planet-legal-wisdom-and-business-innovation-guest-speaker-event.aspx David Morris

Douglas Johnson-Poensgen, the Managing Director of Barclays to You, visited Birmingham Business School as part of the Distinguished Leaders Series.

2013-02-07T16:53:00Z 2013-02-07T16:07:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2013/february/students-question-managing-director-at-barclays-in-latest-distinguished-leader-series.aspx David Morris

Professor Isabelle Szmigin discusses the threat to the High Street from the growth of online shopping.

2012-12-17T13:51:00Z 2013-01-16T15:31:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/marketing/news/2012/december/as-christmas-clicks-in-on-line-is-any-festive-cheer-left.aspx Nathan Johnson

Students from the UK and around the world will have free access to some of the country's top universities thanks to FutureLearn Ltd, an entirely new company being launched by The Open University (OU). The universities of Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, East Anglia, Exeter, King's College London, Lancaster, Leeds, Southampton, St Andrews and Warwick have all signed up to join FutureLearn.

2012-12-14T15:21:00Z 2012-12-14T15:16:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2012/december/free-open-online-future-of-higher-education.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Recent Nobel Prize Winner, Professor Al Roth provides an open, guest lecture for the University of Birmingham's College of Social Sciences on Monday 4th February 2013.

2012-12-13T11:59:00Z 2012-12-13T11:39:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2012/december/guest-lecture-from-nobel-prize-winner-announced.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Information on Financial Times European 2012 Rankings

2012-12-03T21:14:00Z 2012-12-03T18:18:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/december/ft-european-2012-rankings.aspx David Morris

Ian Cranna, the Vice President of Marketing of Starbucks, visited Birmingham Business School and we caught up with him to ask what he thought the School would gain from his visit.

2012-12-03T13:53:00Z 2013-03-15T14:01:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/marketing/news/2012/november/vp-marketing-of-starbucks-visits.aspx David Morris

November saw a number of senior academic faculty from University of Birmingham, and its Business School, fly out to Singapore to attend the graduation ceremonies of those students who studied Birmingham Business School's programmes at the Singapore Institute of Management (SIM).

2012-11-28T11:28:00Z 2012-11-29T11:09:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/november/sim-graduation-and-presentation-2012.aspx David Morris

The University of Birmingham welcomed alumnus Sarah Cox to the Business School as part of the Distinguished Leaders Series of guest speakers. Sarah's most recent role was as Head of Business Planning for the London 2012 Olympic Organising Committee.

2012-11-23T13:21:00Z 2012-11-23T13:55:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/november/sarah-cox-distinguished-leaders-series.aspx Kabir Ganguly

The 2012 Birmingham Business School Annual Advisory Board Lecture was given by board member Anji Hunter, former gate-keeper to Tony Blair, and her husband, Sky News Political Editor Adam Boulton. Their talk, "Murdoch marries Blair", has sparked wide debate on how Politics, Business and the Media should learn to understand each other better. Hazel Westwood reports.

2012-11-16T09:29:00Z 2012-11-16T09:21:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2012/november/murdoch-marries-blair.aspx David Morris

Matthew Key, Chairman and CEO of Telefonica Digital, returned to Birmingham Business School on 8 November 2012 to discuss "The digital economy – how it can transform society".

2012-11-09T14:20:00Z 2012-12-04T10:23:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2012/november/matthew-key-the-digital-economy-how-it-can-transform-society.aspx David Morris

Birmingham Business School will see two alumni return to campus this week with the next in the Distinguished Leaders Series, Valarie Hughes D'Aeth, Group HR Director of Amey speaking on Wednesday and Matthew Key, CEO of O2 talking about the digital economy on Thursday.

2012-11-05T10:43:00Z 2012-11-05T11:25:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2012/november/returning-alumni-to-birmingham-business-school-this-week.aspx David Morris

Group Commercial Director, Sainsbury's - Mike Coupe arrived at Birmingham Business School to meet students as part of the Distinguished Leaders Series

2012-10-26T16:28:00Z 2012-10-29T14:40:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/october/mike-coupe-distinguished-leaders-series.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Business School alumnus David Gill has been appointed Vice Chairman of the Football Association.

2012-10-26T16:18:00Z 2012-10-29T16:24:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/economics/news/2012/october/david-gill.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Nick Humby, Finance Director of the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) speaking on "The Business of Entertainment"

2012-10-22T17:08:00Z 2012-10-22T17:10:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/october/nick-humby-distinguished-leaders-series.aspx Kabir Ganguly

We have achieved enviable ranking positions in comparison to competitor Business Schools within the UK and Europe, having achieved ranking places of 12th in the UK and 19th in Europe.

2012-10-12T15:26:00Z 2012-10-12T14:51:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/october/the-economists-2012-which-mba-global-rankings.aspx Kabir Ganguly

The Department of Marketing were delighted to welcome highly acclaimed academic Professor George Day to Birmingham Business School to deliver a guest lecture based on his prize winning book 'Strategy From The Outside In'

2012-06-07T17:29:00Z 2012-06-07T17:17:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/marketing/news/2012/june/george-day-guest-lecture.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Dan Taylor graduated in 2010 with a degree in Business Management and Communications. He spared us five minutes out of his busy day to let us know what he's up to now.

2012-06-06T15:04:00Z 2012-06-06T14:58:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/management/news/2012/june/taylor-made-success.aspx David Morris

The Birmingham MBA is a transformational experience. Recognised by the FT for career progression and value for money.

2012-05-18T12:10:00Z 2013-02-15T15:29:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/may/from-consultancy-to-banking.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Laura King describes her experience of studying a masters degree in Marketing Communications during her recent graduation.

2012-05-16T16:51:00Z 2012-05-16T15:20:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/marketing/news/2012/may/msc-marketing-communications-student-testimonial.aspx Kabir Ganguly

The authors analyse referees' decisions in the 2007-08 and 2008-09 English football's Premier League seasons using an extensive in-match dataset collected by OPTA Sportsdata.

2012-05-15T16:36:00Z 2012-05-18T12:19:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/economics/news/2012/may/punishing-the-foreigner.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Sam Adams describes his experience of studying a masters degree in Marketing during his recent graduation.

2012-04-25T15:18:00Z 2012-04-25T15:06:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/marketing/news/2012/april/student-testimonial-sam-adams.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Simon Evans visited Birmingham Business School to meet the MSc Marketing Suite Programme Director, Dr Sheena Leek and students who had received one of his scholarships.

2012-04-25T10:34:00Z 2012-04-25T10:46:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/marketing/news/2012/april/simon-evans-visits.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Yogesh Dewan, CEO of Hassium Asset Management, was invited by BBS' Economics (EconSoc) and Investments Societies to speak with current and former students on his experiences working in the financial sector.

2012-04-04T11:07:00Z 2012-04-04T11:16:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/economics/news/2012/april/yogesh-dewan-visits.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Following the success of the last AMBA Cluster Event in November, we are hosting another event joint with Aston Business School on Thursday 19th April in the University of Birmingham's Business School.

2012-03-28T16:11:00Z 2012-03-28T15:59:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/march/mba-graduate-optimise-your-career.aspx Kabir Ganguly

The Birmingham Business School (BBS) Alumni Relations team is delighted to inform you that we have now secured access to EBSCO Business Source exclusively for our MBA alumni as part of our ongoing commitment to your progression. This service gives you access to the full text of business magazines and journals, trade publications, country economic reports, industry reports, market research reports and company profiles.

2012-03-28T14:06:00Z 2012-04-05T15:13:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/march/new-access-to-market-intelligence-e-resources-for-mba-alumni.aspx Kabir Ganguly

The Birmingham Business School Alumni Relations team is very excited to launch our new podcast service which allows you to access the discussion and presentation slides from our visiting speakers, starting with Dr James Chu, Managing Director, Incapital Europe.

2012-03-28T13:29:00Z 2012-03-28T15:53:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/march/james-chu-distinguished-speakers-series.aspx Kabir Ganguly

The University of Birmingham has been rated among the top 10 UK universities for producing millionaires.

2012-02-22T11:30:00Z 2012-02-22T11:40:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2012/february/top-10-uk-universities-millionaires.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Susan Marlow discusses The Myth of the failing female entrepreneur in the Birmingham Brief. Professor Susan Marlow is Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Birmingham Business School

2012-02-17T15:02:00Z 2012-02-17T14:57:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/management/news/2012/february/the-myth-of-the-failing-female-entrepreneur.aspx Kabir Ganguly

We are delighted that we have climbed 11 places within the Expansion MBA 2012 Rankings.

2012-02-07T09:35:00Z 2012-02-07T09:30:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/february/birmingham-mba-climbs-expansion-rankings.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Victorio Vardaro graduated from the Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme at the University of Birmingham (UoB) Business School in 2004; he is currently employed as a Senior Planning Manager for the Inland Revenue in Buenos Aires, Argentina. We recently caught up with Victorio to find out the impact the MBA is having on his life and career.

2012-01-31T11:58:00Z 2012-01-31T12:31:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/january/Highlighted-alumni-mba-profile-Victorio-Vardaro.aspx Kabir Ganguly

A global recession, increased fees, and uncertainty in the jobs market, and yet "now is a great time to be studying business" - that's the message from Birmingham Business School Advisory Board Member Jane Lodge. The Birmingham alumnus, who was Deloitte's first female board member, has some timely advice for A level students making choices as she reflects on her own 35 year career and the way forward.

2012-01-30T11:29:00Z 2012-01-30T11:21:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2012/january/now-is-a-great-time-to-be-studying-business.aspx Kabir Ganguly

The 2012 Global Financial Times MBA Rankings have confirmed Birmingham Business School in the top 100 with a place of 86th and as one of the top UK and European MBA'S. The Birmingham MBA has maintained their UK and European position in the FT ranked 11th in the UK and 20th in Europe.

2012-01-30T10:05:00Z 2012-01-30T09:59:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/january/2012-financial-times-mba-rankings.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Information on Business Management Year in Industry Profile

2012-01-27T10:41:00Z 2012-01-27T10:21:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/management/news/2012/business-management-year-in-industry-profile.aspx Kabir Ganguly

The Birmingham MBA team are happy to announce the introduction of a new series of scholarships supporting MBA students

2012-01-26T16:04:00Z 2012-01-26T16:00:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/2012/january/scholarships.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Our next Postgraduate Open Day will be held on Tuesday 07 February 2012.The Postgraduate Open Day gives you the opportunity to talk to the experts and find out more about the wide portfolio of taught and research opportunities available to you at the University of Birmingham. Whatever stage you are at with your career, a visit to the Postgraduate Open Day will clarify your options and help you plan your next step.

2011-12-19T12:57:00Z 2012-02-06T11:39:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2011/december/postgraduate-open-day.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Robert Chote, Chairman of the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), explored this fundamental question for understanding the nation's public finances, when he presented the Royal Economic Society's annual public lecture at the University of Birmingham on Wednesday 14 December.

2011-12-19T11:28:00Z 2011-12-19T11:34:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/economics/news/2011/britains-public-finances-past-present-future.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Together with Association of MBAs as part of its MBA Links programme of networking and learning events, this event provided an invaluable opportunity for those interested in extending their MBA knowledge to learn about the latest developments in leadership theory and practice.

2011-11-25T15:21:00Z 2011-11-25T15:43:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/amba-leadership-learning-networking-event.aspx Kabir Ganguly

This was Matthew's first trip back to the University of Birmingham since graduating, and following a tour of the campus, he joined a group of five student competition winners for a 'Meet the Speaker' roundtable discussion. The group, which was made up of undergraduate and postgraduate Business School students, put questions to Matthew on his background, the iPhone deal, his leadership and management styles, and his career development.

2011-11-22T16:11:00Z 2011-12-01T15:47:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/economics/news/the-story-of-o2.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Information on The Economist Ranks The Birmingham MBA Within Top 10 UK Schools

2011-10-17T12:02:00Z 2011-10-17T12:03:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/top-10-birmingham-mba.aspx Kabir Ganguly

I hoped that the campus would provide a strong sense of community, which it most definitely did. I also hoped for a busy and exciting city, with places to get involved in the action or to relax. Birmingham offered all of these, and I loved it so much I'm still here!

2011-07-28T14:43:00Z 2011-07-28T10:54:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/events/midlands-mba-fair-2011/news/emma-packham-alumni.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Since its inauguration in 2005, the Human Resource Management MSc programme at Birmingham Business School (BBS) has grown from strength to strength, incorporating a highly successful and diverse international student body and alumni.

2011-07-28T14:43:00Z 2011-07-28T10:54:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/events/midlands-mba-fair-2011/news/management-alumni-grows.aspx Kabir Ganguly

I hoped that the campus would provide a strong sense of community, which it most definitely did. I also hoped for a busy and exciting city, with places to get involved in the action or to relax. Birmingham offered all of these, and I loved it so much I'm still here!

2011-07-24T20:10:00Z 2011-12-01T16:41:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/management/news/emma-packham-alumni.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Since its inauguration in 2005, the Human Resource Management MSc programme at Birmingham Business School (BBS) has grown from strength to strength, incorporating a highly successful and diverse international student body and alumni.

2011-07-24T20:10:00Z 2011-12-01T16:45:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/management/news/management-alumni-grows.aspx Kabir Ganguly

In these financially difficult times, we have some good news for those of you trying to persuade your employer to fund your MBA programme or those paying their own fees.

2011-07-24T20:09:00Z 2011-06-03T10:21:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/mba-pay-as-you-go.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Alumni Profile - David Linley - BSc Business Studies (Year in Industry)Employers are looking for graduates who have both academic abilities and practical experience in a real business environment. This degrees programme offers you the opportunity to gain an in depth knowledge of a range of business topics combined with a year in industry putting into practice what you have learned.

2011-07-24T20:08:00Z 2011-06-02T20:29:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/news/2011/january/highlighted-alumni-david-linley.aspx Kabir Ganguly

We are delighted to announce that the 2011 Global Financial Times MBA rankings has positioned Birmingham Business School's MBA at 68th in the world, 20th in Europe and 11th in the UK.

2011-07-24T20:08:00Z 2011-06-03T10:21:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/mba-ft-rankings.aspx Kabir Ganguly

BSc Money, Banking and Finance to Head of Finance at Aston Villa FCMark Fairbrother is a graduate of the University of Birmingham Business School. He received an honours degree in BSc Money, Banking and Finance in 2001 and has progressed to the position of Head of Finance at Aston Villa football club.

2011-07-24T20:08:00Z 2011-08-05T10:00:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/economics/news/alumni-profile-mark-fairbrother.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Highlighted alumni profile - Chris Morgan.Degree and year of graduation - BSocSc Economics, 1997

2011-07-24T20:08:00Z 2011-06-02T21:22:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/departments/economics/news/alumni-profile-chris-morgan.aspx Kabir Ganguly

Information on Steve Kempster joins the Birmingham MBA

2011-01-12T00:00:00Z 2011-06-03T10:21:00Z http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/business/mba/news/new-mba-director.aspx