At the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) conference in May 2026, Fiona Dearing from Salford Business School presented an innovative approach to assessment design in accounting education.
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.
Meet Dr Divya Patel, Lecturer in Business Strategy at the University of Salford. Based in Salford Business School, Divya brings a strong focus on responsibility, sustainability and ethics into both her teaching and research.
Professor Andrea Genovese is Professor of Circular Economy at Salford Business School. His work sits at the intersection of supply chains, sustainability and wider economic systems, with a strong focus on real-world impact. With a background in quantitative methods and operations research, Andrea’s academic journey has been shaped by a long-standing interest in how production systems function, and how they might be reimagined for a more sustainable future.
Over the next three months, 11 students from Salford Business School will compete in the Association for Project Management (APM) Project Management Challenge, working in collaboration with Housebuilding Innovations in Volume, Environment and Efficiency (HIVEE) and Barratt Homes.
Meet Igho Ekiugbo, Lecturer in Supply Chains and Project Management here at Salford Business School. Igho’s passion for academia started after his undergraduate degree, where he discovered a passion for supply chains and how we can meet sustainability goals.
Dr David Beech, an organisational psychologist and Lecturer in Salford Business School, recently presented his practical research on applying general selection theory to business decision-making for sustainability. His work proposes a socio-ecological framework to help managers understand how different types of decisions and processes can support long-term sustainability.
The 15th International Conference on Human Interaction and Emerging Technologies (IHIET) 2025, held at the University of Vienna, Austria, brought together global experts to discuss innovations in artificial intelligence (AI), human-computer interaction, virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), wearable technologies, and sustainable business practices.
Salford Business School’s Lecturer in Accounting & Finance, Dr Fateha Shaheen, was recently invited to present her research paper at the 16th International Conference on Applied Human Factors and Ergonomics (AHFE 2025) and the affiliated conferences.
The British Academy of Management (BAM) Management Knowledge and Education (MKE) Teaching Practice Conference 2025 brought together educators, practitioners and thought leaders from across the UK to explore how management education must evolve in response to global challenges.