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Oxford Brookes Business School news articles

28 June 2023

New cohort of business leaders bring their expert experience to Oxford Brookes University

Experts from a range of companies and organisations will be sharing their top tips and experience with students at Oxford Brookes Business School. 

People milling around the Oxford Brookes Business School

21 June 2023

Oxford Brookes Business School celebrates student excellence

Oxford Brookes Business School (OBBS) hosted an awards ceremony on 21 June to celebrate this year’s Dean’s List which recognises students who have achieved excellence across the School’s undergraduate, postgraduate, Global MBA or PhD taught programmes.

Students celebrate making The Dean's List

14 June 2023

Researchers from Oxford Brookes to play key role in new £7m national innovation and research body

A new network which aims to establish itself as a world-leading centre of excellence for innovation and research policy will bring together academics from universities across the UK led by Oxford Brookes.

Professor Tim Vorley

01 June 2023

Oxford Brookes University works to bridge gender gap in science, technology, engineering and maths

An initiative to find solutions to the gender gap in STEM researchers who become business leaders is taking place at Oxford Brookes University.

A man and a woman, wearing white laboratory coats looking at a screen

17 May 2023

Oxford Brookes students pitch business ideas in Dragons’ Den-style events

Students from Oxford Brookes Business School demonstrated their entrepreneurial prowess by pitching their ideas for business ventures at an event inspired by the TV show Dragons’ Den.

Oxford Brookes students present their pitch to a panel

02 May 2023

Oxford Brookes marketing students working with tech giant JVC to shape new wearable technology range

Students at Oxford Brookes University have partnered with tech giant JVCKENWOOD UK to help the company research and suggest a new wearable technology range.

Oxford Brookes students with JVC representitives

13 April 2023

New study discovers what happens when charity collaborations self-identify as brands?

Charities collaborate a lot, including being part of networks that share knowledge, cohabiting office space, or developing joint funding bids. But what happens when charities collaborate around mission?

Self-identifying as a brand

07 February 2023

Oxford Brookes students enhance financial trading skills with new virtual trading floor

Students at Oxford Brookes University can gain experience of trading on the financial markets by making mock transactions, thanks to a newly installed computer suite.

Photo of students using computers in Bloomberg Suite

26 January 2023

Rise in industrial action in the UK to be explored by trade union activists and academics

A rise in trade union activism in the UK during an era of high inflation and a decline in real wages is being researched by academics at Oxford Brookes University.

Dr Andrea Bernadi

18 January 2023

Remembering Andrew

Andrew Halford joined Oxford Brookes Business School in May 2015 as its Associate Dean Strategy & Development and was until December 2022 a member of OBBS’ executive team.

Andrew Halford