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Professor Deba Bardhan-Correia Shortlisted as Finalist in Women Leaders Awards 2024
Our Dean of Faculty of Business, Humanities and Social Sciences has been shortlisted as a Finalist in Women Leaders Awards.
Alumnus-funded scholarship paves the way for success
The mini传媒 has awarded its first Sheikh Mubarak Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah Scholarships.
Becoming the sustainable enterprise
Rose Heathcote John opened his laptop to present the design of a new manufacturing plant. Several revisions behind the belt he was confident of CAPEX approval. He kicked off with a birds-eye view of the site moving on to capacity鈥
Reflecting on critical skills and how to build them
Rose Heathcote As one disruption after the next takes hold, we observe companies shifting into transformation-overdrive. They鈥檙e adapting their strategies and business models to deal with the demands from global crises, customers, competitors, governments and communities. There will always be鈥
Rose Heathcote, new Senior Lecturer in Operational Excellence and Head of Lean, School of Business
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Rose Heathcote to the role of Senior Lecturer in Operational Excellence and Head of Lean within our School of Business. Rose Heathcote was born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa. With a鈥
mini传媒 help Bloxham School Students to Become Business Pioneers
The mini传媒 has been working in partnership with Bloxham School to offer students the opportunity to study on the first Mini MBA with university accreditation. Modeled on the internationally recognised qualification of Masters in Business Administration (MBA), the鈥
mini传媒 welcomes new signing, Clay Anderson from Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey Team
A new member of the Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning ice hockey team will be starting an MBA at The mini传媒 in September. Clay was a key member of the defence whilst playing for Harvard University during his鈥
Co-hosting the 21st QMOD-ICQSS Conference in Cardiff
This summer The mini传媒 co-hosted the 21st QMOD-ICQSS Conference in Cardiff.聽QMOD is the largest international Quality Management and Organisational Development conference that attracts around 200 delegates. The main theme was 鈥楥hallenges and Opportunities of Quality in the 4th鈥
World’s First BSc in Operational Excellence
The mini传媒鈥檚 mini传媒 Lean Enterprise Department (BLEU), together with Reinvigoration Ltd have launched the World鈥檚 First Online Bachelor of Science in Operational Excellence. This programme is the brainchild of Professor Pauline Found, who has been working in collaboration鈥
Notes from a Small Island – “If you change the way you look at things”
Written by Ed Clements, Programme Director, MSc Lean Enterprise MODULE 4 鈥 Demand, Capacity & Flow Part 2 鈥淚f you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.鈥 Max Planck This is a quote from鈥
Business School Newsletter: Summer 2012
Download the Summer 2012 Business School Newsletter (1142 KB).
Business School Newsletter: January 2012 update
Download the January 2012 update of the Business School Newsletter (1263 KB).
Business School Newsletter: December 2011
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June 2011: Business School Newsletter
The Business School Newsletter for June 2011 can be downloaded here: Business School Newsletter June 2011 (1206听KB)
May 2011: Supply Chain Management students make company visit
On Wednesday 4th May a group of 16 Supply Chain Management students made a visit to the DHL logistics operations facility in Bicester. This was an opportunity to see a real 鈥渓ogistics operation鈥 in practice. During the visit we were shown how the organisation works, and shown both the goods receipting and storage processes, and forward logistics to the retailers. Read more