Expert comment: Stellantis’ Luton factory closure
In reaction to Vauxhall owner Stellantis closing its Luton factory, the University of Salford's Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management, Dr Jonathan Owens, shares his thoughts.
Exploring the complexities of AI adoption at the 2024 Saudi Conference on Information Systems
Earlier this month, the University of Salford’s Lecturer in Digital Business and Information Systems, Dr Mohammed Albakri, presented his research at the 1st Saudi Conference on Information Systems. Mohammed’s presentation centred on "regional analysis of the AI adoption paradox from multiple perspectives," and delved into a systematic review of global AI adoption.
Meet the Expert: Dr Yun Chen
Meet Dr Yun Chen, a Senior Lecturer of Business IT, as well as Head of Digital Business and Information Systems here at the University of Salford’s Business School. Yun also leads the University’s Disruptive Technologies Research Cluster and is an expert on all things digital transformation and innovation, as well as digital technologies in business operations.
Salford researchers join the COP conversation with new podcast launch
As policymakers descend on Baku, Azerbaijan for COP29 next week, the University of Salford’s sustainability, climate and environment experts will launch Talking COP, a brand-new podcast series that takes a deep dive into the issues shaping this year’s conference.
Expert comment: Bank of England cuts interest rates
In light of the Bank of England cutting interest rates, Dr Tony Syme, macroeconomic expert at the University of Salford's Business School, shares his thoughts.
Expert comment: 2024 Autumn Budget
In light of yesterday’s Autumn Budget being unveiled by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, University of Salford economist, Dr Richard Whittle, shares his thoughts.
How mentoring helped one of our students secure a graduate role at BDO
We take great pride in creating meaningful connections between our students, donors and alumni. Mentoring plays a key role in this, as it shapes the careers of our students, especially during their transition from university to the workplace. Today, we are excited to share the inspiring success story of Anish, a recent graduate in Business and Finance Management, and his mentor, Keven Parker, Joint Managing Partner at NorthEdge Private Equity.
Dr Angel Jimenez-Aranda presents digital transformation of the construction sector research at ICBSTS 2024
Salford Business School’s Lecturer in International Business and Marketing, Dr Rashed Khan, was recently invited to present his research proposal at the 12th International Conference on Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies (IHIET) 2024.
2024 Autumn Budget predictions
As the 2024 Autumn Budget fast approaches, the first to be delivered by Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, Dr Richard Whittle, University Fellow at the University of Salford’s Business School, shares his predictions. The UK’s budget on the 30 October 2024, under the stewardship of Chancellor Rachel Reeves, will likely emphasise economic stability as […]
Expert comment: Employment Rights Bill reaction
In reaction to the government unveiling the Employment Rights Bill today, Salford Business School's HR and employment law expert, Dr Jonathan Lord, shares his thoughts.