Expert comment: DeepSeek release
In response to DeepSeek’s release and its subsequent impact on the US stock market, plus global tech, the University of Salford's Dr Richard Whittle shares his thoughts.
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Meet the expert: Iain Earle
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.
Designing a sustainable future: building a business management curriculum for the future
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.
Salford Business School programmes awarded distinguished EFMD accreditation
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.
Meet the Salford students progressing to the Young Enterprise NW Start-Up Final
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.
Salford Business School contributes to AI literacy education through innovative legal education case study
Salford Business School is proud to announce the inclusion of its legal teaching practices in the newly published book Effective Practices in AI Literacy Education: Case Studies and Reflections.
Meet the expert: Mirage Islam
Mirage Islam is a Senior Lecturer in Digital Marketing here at the University of Salford’s Business School, as well as the School’s Innovation Lead. Mirage is a seasoned senior strategic digital marketer, who has worked with several leading brands in the industry including, Sky, TalkTalk, Channel 4, Microsoft, British Council, and Saatchi & Saatchi North Americas, to name a few.
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.