While the effects of Covid-19 unfurl, Surrey Business School academics have rallied round to offer some insight into the possible effects of the pandemic on business, wellbeing and more. Here are some examples of what’s been featured in the media. Dr YingFei Héliot was featured on Times Higher Education highlighting the importance of psychological safety […]
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Here is an overview of our lunchtime webinar delivered by Innovation Expert and Author of the book Be Less Zombie, Elvin Turner. The webinar highlighted the common barriers for businesses trying to achieve innovation, and the approach that must be taken to become a truly innovative company. The Zombie in Be Less Zombie represents an organisation with […]
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In the early stages of any crisis for many organisations, human resource and recruitment decision-making can understandably fall under the auspices of crisis management rather than a vital, continuous strategic necessity. There will, of course, be more optimistic days to come, where crisis resolution within businesses gives way to economic stabilisation, re-tooling and recovery. At […]
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Congratulations to first-year Business Management student Chwas Rostam, who has been shortlisted in the top 10 of the TARGETjobs Future CFO Undergraduate of the Year Award, partnered by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). Congratulations on being shortlisted! How did you find out about the award? Having maintained the desire to work in corporate […]
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Congratulations to MBA student Fiona Sweny who’s been awarded a Foundership from Student Enterprise and Santander to fund work on her fem tech business, Femora. Congratulations on your award win! What does this mean for you and your business? I was delighted to be awarded the foundership as it allows me to commit to […]
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Following on from part one, we share more of Lily Rose King‘s reflections from our International Women’s Day event Creating your own stories: Lessons from inspirational women. Have a good support system Each of the five women related a degree of their success to having a good support system around them. A great boss, strong friendships […]
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