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Obituary: Professor Nicholas Crafts

11 October 2023

Professor Nicholas Crafts, a leading scholar of industrial revolution and British economic history passed away overnight on 6 October 2023

World Trade Review Special Issue (Festschrift) for Prof. L. Alan Winters

9 October 2023

Professor L. Alan Winters has been presented with a special issue of World Trade Review, for which he has served as Managing Editor for twelve years.

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�� Business School welcomes delegation from Pakistan’s Sukkar IBA University

4 October 2023

The Business School welcomed representatives from Sukkar IBA University in Pakistan to the ��.

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New and returning students arrive at the Business School for the new academic year

2 October 2023

We began the new academic year with a variety of Welcome Week activities for new students at returning students arriving at the Business School.

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�� Business School raises the flag to support the UN SDG campaign 2023

25 September 2023

The �� Business School is delighted to raise the flag in support of the United Nations campaign to raise awareness of the SDGs.

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The Business School signs a new MOU with Ahmedabad University and CTIER in India

22 September 2023

The Business School recently signed a MOU with Ahmedabad University, India and the Centre for Technology, Innovation and Economic Research

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Study on urban waste management in India showcased in UKCDR collection of REF 2021 impact stories

21 September 2023

The award-winning study led by Professor Fiona Marshall, appears in the UK Collaborative on Development Research showcase of REF 2021 success stories.

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New Sussex study reveals four ‘super’ actions for keeping on top of work-email

1 September 2023

New study identifies the four actions you should take to improve both well-being and productivity

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Business School lecturer Dr Belinda Zakrzewska wins two awards at The Academy of Management conference in Boston

31 August 2023

Dr Belinda Zakrzewska has recently won two awards in the Critical Management Studies (CMS) category at The Academy of Management conference in Boston.

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Professor David Storey OBE obituary

27 July 2023

David Storey OBE and Emeritus Professor for the Department of Strategy and Marketing at the �� Business School has died.

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The �� Business School has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding with Ajou University in Korea.

20 July 2023

The Business School has recently renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ajou University, Korea for another two years.

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�� Business School tops research income table for second year running

14 July 2023

The �� Business School has retained its number one position in the UK for Business and Management research income.

�� to lead new £15 million centre focused on how to reduce the UK’s energy demand

13 July 2023

The �� has received £15 million from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to establish a new Energy Demand Research Centre

�� launches ‘Centres of Excellence’ to tackle research which is ‘impossible until it’s done’

12 July 2023

The �� has announced 12 new Centres of Excellence, to accelerate progress in areas of existing research

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Carbon emissions cost the world’s economies four times as much as they did ten years ago – new research

4 July 2023

Every ton of carbon is four times more damaging to the world now than it was ten years ago, according to a recently published study

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New report on AI at work from the Digital Futures at Work Research Centre

4 July 2023

The UK risks a growing divide between organisations who have invested in new, AI-enabled digital technologies and those who haven’t.

Business School MBA students visit Veneto, Italy, to explore how innovation and tradition can coexist.

3 July 2023

Business School MBA students recently visited innovative companies and global brand leaders in the Veneto region of Italy.

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�� Business School finalists receive Spirit of Sussex Awards

27 June 2023

Business School students were among the 510 undergraduate finalists to receive gold, silver, and bronze awards at this year’s Spirit of Sussex Awards.

�� Business School partners with Peter Bennett Foundation to open a ground-breaking new institute

27 June 2023

Business School receives major donation from Peter Bennett Foundation to establish the Bennett Institute for Innovation and Policy Acceleration

The Business School joins local business to train South Korean students in sustainability and innovation

26 June 2023

The Business School, local business and Brighton and Hove City Council, will train South Korean students in sustainability and innovation this summer.