Oxford Brookes Business School: Research News

• • 09Aug
    

    Oxford Brookes projects funded to address “pressing equality and diversity issues facing engineering and physical sciences”

    Oxford Brookes University is leading a national project to improve equality, diversity and inclusion within engineering and the physical sciences.

  • 26Jul
    

    Professor Altinay visited Hong Kong, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    Professor Levent Altinay and Professor Allan Williams (University of Surrey) visited Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

  • 03Jul
    

    Workshop on secrecy in organisations

    On 2nd and 3rd July Dr Ioanna Iordanou organised and convened a two day interdisciplinary workshop on Secrecy in Organisations.

  • 02Jul
    

    Professor Juliette Koning delivers keynote address on Critical Organisational Ethnography in Amsterdam

    A critical-ethnographic perspective is essential to deal with complex societal issues. Anthropologists and Organisational scientists from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam believe that an ethnographic mindset helps to be critical, creative and develop out-of-the box solutions.

  • 25Jun
    

    Entrepreneurship, theory and practice

    Professor Juliette Koning and Dr Michiel Verver, Visiting Academic at Oxford Brookes Business School were invited to give a presentation at Birmingham Business School at the workshop on Precarity, Migration and Enterprise, organised by the Department of Management, the Centre for Research in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship (CREME) and the Entrepreneurship Studies Network which took place on 25 - 26 June 2018.

  • 04Jun
    

    What does it take for businesses to respect human rights?

    As human rights have become an increasingly prominent issue to businesses, the need and demand for education on business and human rights (BHR) is growing. On 4th June, Dr Samentha Goethals co-organised the event ‘What does it take for businesses to respect human rights?’ – Taking a critical look at business and human rights education, as part of the Oxford Business & Human Rights Network (OxBHR Network) seminar series.

  • 25May
    

    Professor Tatiana Bachkirova has given a keynote presentation at the 3rd Conference of the European Society for Research in Adult Development

    Professor Tatiana Bachkirova has delivered a keynote presentation at the 3rd Conference of the ESRAD (European Society for Research in Adult Development) that took place on the 26-27 May 2018 at the University of Greenwich, London.

  • 25May
    

    A Century of Fiscal Squeeze Politics: 100 years of Austerity, Politics and Bureaucracy in Britain

    Dr Rozana Himaz, Senior Lecturer in Economics at the Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics, together with Professor Christopher Hood (Oxford), presented at HM Treasury in May to an audience of over 100 participants findings from their book A Century of Fiscal Squeeze Politics: 100 years of Austerity, Politics and Bureaucracy in Britain (Oxford University Press, 2017).

  • 25May
    

    Professor Simonetta Manfredi was invited by AdvanceHE to take part in two roundtable discussions in May

    Professor Simonetta Manfredi was invited by AdvanceHE to take part in two roundtable discussions in May which brought together Directors of Human Resources from Higher Education Institutions and representatives of Executive Search Firms.

  • 25May
    

    Collage making methodology now promoted on the AHRC website

    The use of collage making by Professors Juliette Koning (OBU) and Math Noortmann (Coventry University) in their cross-council funded research project on the Maritime Dimension of Transnational Organised Crime has received special recognition and is now a case study on the AHRC website.

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