Posted by Jennifer Smith Maguire in School of Business Blog on November 11, 2015
Senior Lecturer in Cultural Production and Consumption at the School, Jennifer Smith Maguire, considers the outgrowths of a recent School based workshop Several years ago I bought a schizostylis coccinea ‘Jennifer’ plant. I was attracted by the promise of autumn colour, and — embarrassing to admit — the cultivar’s name. I hadn’t anticipated the astounding […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Consumer Culture, Consumption, Growth, Marketing, Primark, Producers, Reform, Rhizome, Scaling, Scaling out, Scaling up, SME, Sustainability, Sustainable Consumption, Triple Bottom Line, Upscaling, Wine |
Posted by Sarah Robinson in School of Business Blog on December 23, 2014
Senior Lecturers in Organisation Studies, Sarah Robinson and Elke Weik, get us in the seasonal spirit: Cheers! We are both wine lovers and organisational researchers, curious about the factors underpinning the growing success of English wine. How, we are interested in finding out, in the short space of 40 years, has this industry developed from […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Agriculture, Climate Change, Consumer Culture, Consumption, england, englishness, Entrepreneurs, Festive, Hospitality, Leisure Industry, Organisation Studies, Organisational Learning, Qualitative Research, Weather, Wine |
Posted by Olga Suhomlinova in School of Business Blog on March 27, 2014
Dr Olga Suhomlinova, Lecturer in Management at the School, responds to a question which she now finds herself expected to answer “So, what do you think about Crimea?” This is the most frequent question I have had to field during the past month, for I am Russian. What I could have written about this Wales-size […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Aivazovsky, Angela Merkel, Census Data, Conflict, Crimea, Demography, Economics, Ethnicity, Federalism, Florence Nightingale, Hilary Clinton, History, Mary Seacole, Military Force, Nationalism, Newarke Houses, Political Economy, Politics, Property Disputes, Property Rights, Pushkin, Russia, Territorial Dispute, Territory, The Charge of the Light Brigade, Toruism, tourism, Venice Commission, Vladimir Putin, War, Wine |
Posted by Melanie Simms in School of Business Blog on March 12, 2014
March 2014 saw the announcement of no less than eleven (11) separate investments into projects within the broad area of work and employment. The small grants of up to £2,500 will further boost the School of Management’s profile in this area since it merged with the Centre for Labour Market Studies (CLMS). Some of the […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Anarchism, Austerity, Bob Carter, Car Wash, Centre for Labour Market Studies (CLMS), Chris Grocott, Distance Learning, Elke Weik, Foxconn, Funding, Future Research, Gibraltar, Glynne Williams, Grey Economy, Heidi Ashton, Henrietta O' Connor, Heritage, History, Ian Clark, Jo Grady, John Goodwin, Katharine Venter, Library Sector, Management Pedagogy, Martin Quinn, NHS, Norbert Elias, Older Workers, Paradata and Marginalia, Paul Brook, Performance Management, Richard Courtney, Rutvica Andrijasevic, Sarah Robinson, Student Experience, Trade Unionism, Turkey, Vanessa Beck, Will Green, Wine, Work and Employment, Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS), World Congress of the International Sociological Association, Young Workers |
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