Meet Aaron Robertson, a Lecturer in Supply Chains, Logistics and Project Management here at Salford Business School. Having worked in motorsport and automotive design, Aaron has a strong background in engineering and process development, and has supported several championship winning teams. In addition, prior to his move into academia, Aaron was a project manager on […]
In response to DeepSeek’s release and its subsequent impact on the US stock market, plus global tech, the University of Salford's Dr Richard Whittle shares his thoughts.
Meet Iain Earle, Programme Leader for the HND Esports Business Management course here at Salford Business School. From leading the management of some of the UK music and sports industry’s biggest events, to his vast experience in the ethics and integrity of the rapidly growing esports sector, Iain’s career to-date has been incredibly interesting to say the least.
Last week, Salford Business School’s Dr Yun Chen and Professor Marie Griffiths headed to Bournemouth for the ‘Sustainable Education in Business Education Symposium’. The event was buzzing with energy, with academia from 15 countries all diving into sustainability in higher education (HE) from different angles.
Two Salford Business School programmes, MSc International Business and MSc Accounting and Finance, have again been re-accredited by EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development), based on their quality, excellence and strategic relevance. Both programmes were initially accredited back in 2015, with a five-year re-accreditation confirmed in December 2024.
Two teams of Salford Business School students have been selected to progress to the prestigious Young Enterprise Start-Up regional finals, which will take place for the North West on the 26 February at the University of Liverpool.
In response to the Prime Minister unveiling the UK's AI (artificial intelligence) action plan, the University of Salford's AI experts, Dr Gordon Fletcher and Dr Richard Whittle, share their thoughts.
Earlier this month, Salford Business School’s Dr Mohammed Albakri, a cybersecurity expert and award winning researcher, was invited to deliver a talk on AI, big data, cybersecurity and sustainability to the Abu Dhabi Police.
In light of the Bank of England holding the base interest rate, Dr Maria Paola Rana, Lecturer in Economics and Finance here at the University of Salford, shares her thoughts.
A number of recent studies tell a pretty dismal story of gender imbalance in the tech sector. For some hard figures, a recent survey of 1500 women working in tech, conducted by Women in Tech, found that only 1 in 6 tech specialists are women, and sadly only 1 in 10 women are IT leaders. […]