As the environment for business continues to evolve and technological advancements accelerate at rapid pace, Salford Business School has announced the launch of a brand new podcast, Business Disrupted.
Professor Mandy Parkinson, Chair of Business Innovation here at Salford Business School, has a long history of advancing entrepreneurship within Greater Manchester, developing innovation clusters that span digital and sustainable ecosystems in the region. Her vast experience in the enterprise and innovation spaces has had a lasting impact on the regional economy, helping to drive growth and productivity across many now successful businesses.
Meet Dave Lowe, Lecturer in Management and Sport at Salford Business School. From developing and executing marketing strategies at multiple major sports clubs, including St Helens RFC and Bolton Wanderers Football Club, to becoming a Business Management with Sports Lecturer, Dave’s career is multi-faceted and interesting to say the least.
Last week, Salford Business School students presented their businesses to a panel of judges at the Young Enterprise North West Start-Up Final, earning two coveted awards for their outstanding work.
Dr Md Javed Kawsar, a distinguished academic and Lecturer in Marketing here at the University of Salford’s Business School, recently presented a thought-provoking paper titled, "virtual pilgrimages: enhancing religious tourism through digital platforms and the impact on business" at the prestigious 3rd Asia-Pacific International Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage (IRTP) Conference.
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 […]
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.