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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:

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.

If you have an idea for our blog, whether you’re a colleague, business or alumni, please email communications@salford.ac.uk in the first instance.

Take a look around and explore the content from Salford Business School.

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News

Your one-stop-shop for the latest news from Salford Business School. Including deep dives into what we’ve been up to lately to create opportunities for our students and for the wider Salford community.

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Expert Commentary

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.

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Meet the Expert

Ever wondered who the team behind Salford Business School really are? Hear from our academics on their fields of expertise, and how they could help your business.

Latest posts

  • Strengthening normative leadership in higher education

    Dr David Beech recently presented his practical research on strengthening leadership in higher education. His work explores how universities can develop leadership approaches that better balance institutional performance with wider responsibilities to students, staff, society, and the environment.

  • Meet the Expert: Dr Easton Simenti-Phiri

    Meet Dr Easton Simenti-Phiri, Lecturer in International Business and Strategy here at Salford Business School.  After being inspired by his university professors to pursue academia, his journey has been filled with achievements, from winning an award for his extensive research to progressing through the professional ladder.

  • From debate to dialogue: reflections from BILETA 2026

    Craig Smith, Lecturer in Law, recently attended the 41st Annual Conference of the British and Irish Law, Education and Technology Association (BILETA), hosted at Aberystwyth University. As a first-time attendee, the conference offered an engaging and intellectually challenging space to explore how law and technology are increasingly shaping one another and, importantly, how legal education…