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In the world of business, things are constantly changing. Our expert academics explain and give their views on the latest hot topics from the worlds of law, business, HR, finance, retail and much more.

Fleur at the conference in Istanbul

Improving accessibility in higher education

Earlier this summer, the University of Salford’s Group Subject Head of Accounting, Fleur Middlebrough, had the opportunity to present collaborative research with Dr Fateha Shaheen at the AHFE (Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics) International Conference in Istanbul.

Corporate governance, panoramic view of colleagues working

Improving corporate governance: new research on rules, roles and values

Dr David Beech, an Organisational Psychologist and Lecturer here at the University of Salford, recently presented his research on cultural values and collective rules and roles in corporate governance at the 11th World Interdisciplinary Network for Institutional Research (WINIR), held at Sapienza University, Rome.

Esports Lab at Salford Business School

Sharing ideas and shaping the future of higher education

Dr Jonathan Owens, Senior Lecturer here at Salford Business School, recently attended Advanced HE's (Higher Education) flagship Teaching and Learning Conference as part of a collaborative project involving the Universities of Liverpool, Hertfordshire and Manchester Metropolitan.

Supply chain

Research explores the role of technology in tackling global supply chain disruptions

Recently, the University of Salford’s Lecturer in Supply Chain, Procurement and Project Management, Dr Igho Ekiugbo, presented his latest research at the prestigious Production and Operations Management Society (POMS) 2026 International Conference, held at Stockholm School of Economics in Sweden. About Igho’s research Igho’s research centres on ‘the role of technological innovations in mitigating geopolitical […]

Panel at Enterprise Exchange event: Co-operative Catalyst – Empowering Enterprise Education and Support for a Thriving Co-operative Economy

Salford brings sector together to champion co-operative entrepreneurship

Earlier this month, Salford Business School colleagues were joined by peers from across the sector as we played host to Enterprise Educators UK’s (EEUK), Enterprise Exchange event, titled ‘Co-operative Catalyst – Empowering Enterprise Education and Support for a Thriving Co-operative Economy.’