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.
Salford Business School’s School Lead for Student Experience and Engagement, Charlie Seager, had the opportunity to present at not one, but two national conferences on behalf of the University throughout April. Charlie showcased the fantastic work we’re doing to support our students, while sharing our evolving practices with the wider academic community.
Dr Mohammed Albakri, Programme Leader for Business Information Technology and Business Management with Innovation and Technology at Salford Business School, has co-authored a book alongside the late, Professor Trevor Wood-Harper.
In light of this morning’s news that UK inflation has dropped to 2.6%, the University of Salford’s economists, Matthew Allen and Dr Maria Paola Rana, share their thoughts.
The University of Salford’s Supply Chains, Procurement and Project Management team is continuing its strong relationship with the International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association (IPSERA) with a number of colleagues representing the University at its 2025 annual conference in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
In response to Trump’s 25% tax on imports of all foreign made vehicles, the University of Salford’s operations and supply chain expert, Dr Jonathan Owens, shares his thoughts.
Salford Business School’s Associate Professor of Change Management, Dr Ann Mulhaney, recently presented for the second year at the British Psychology Society’s Division of Occupational Psychology Annual Conference 2025.
The impact of increased reciprocal tariffs on global consumers can vary depending on several factors, including the size of the tariff, the nature of the goods involved, and the specific logistics and supply chain dynamics. Here’s a general breakdown of how quickly these increased supply costs might trickle down to consumers.
Two Salford Business School colleagues, Dr Mandeep Saini and Shalu Saini, have co-authored a book delving into the invisible systems powering our world. The Hidden Network of Everything: The Secret System that Powers the World (and Your Life!), which is available now on Amazon, explores the systems for which are critical to powering our planet, but that we don’t actually see.
Salford Business School’s Dr Zeeshan Syed represented the University at the World Finance & Banking Symposium, where he had the opportunity to engage with thought leaders, gain insights into emerging trends, and present his research on credit ratings and capital structure to a global audience.
At the Safeguarding Students in Higher Education Conference 2025, key stakeholders from across the sector, including the University's Dr Emma Roberts, gathered to explore pressing issues such as tackling sexual harassment, promoting racial equality and addressing mental health challenges.