Welcome
Welcome to the Salford Business School blog, a place where business and the community meets academia. It is a supportive environment of academic curiosity and exploration, which embraces innovation and business collaboration. Together we can exploit and explore new opportunities by delivering innovation through research and knowledge exchange.
We post items in three main categories: news, expert comment and our meet the expert series, through which we profile our expert voices within the School, plus collaborate with businesses on joint content, demonstrating how we work in partnership for success. Content also encompasses our growing portfolio of podcasts which includes:
- Business Disrupted
- HR Unpacked
- Innovation in Financial Inclusion
- Talking COP
- Spotlight: In Conversation with…
- Belonging in a Business School: Life at Salford
- Knowledge Exchange: Deep Dive
Our industry partnerships and the excellent work at our Centre for Sustainable Innovation offers businesses the chance to access world-leading expertise from our impressive roster of academic colleagues. You can find out more about the Centre for Sustainable Innovation by clicking the button below.
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Latest posts
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Meet the expert: Sandra Donnelly
Whilst travelling the world working for an international bank, Sandra Donnelly realised her true ambition was to help inspire the next generation of ethically conscious business leaders. After spending several years teaching in a secondary school, she returned to university to further her own research and hasn’t looked back since.
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Shaping fairer futures at the Gender, Work and Organisation Conference 2025
The Gender, Work and Organisation (GWO) Conference 2025 took place from 21 to 23 July 2025 at Audencia Business School in Nantes, France. Across four days, academics and practitioners from around the world explored the theme “World in crisis and the future of work: gender, work and organisation and bodies on the move.”
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Exploring culture, leadership, and AI in the global hospitality and tourism industry
The 12th Advances in Hospitality and Tourism Marketing and Management (AHTMM) Conference brought together leading scholars and practitioners to explore research, trends, and innovations in the global hospitality and tourism industry.

