Press Coverage
2012
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| May 16 | The Daily Mail Proof skinny teens don't sell clothes: how women are TWICE as likely to buy outfits worn by models who are their own size |
Women are more than twice as likely to purchase clothing when it is modelled by a woman who is the same size as them, a new survey has showed ... Canadian researcher Ben Barry found that female 'purchase intentions' increase by more than 200 per cent when a brand's ad campaign features a model who is reflective of themselves. He said in an interview with Cambridge Judge Business School that discussed the research: "I found that actually trying to hurt women's self esteem doesn't increase purchase intentions ... Read more » |
| May 15 | The Times Dissertations ditched for practical tasks |
While much of the nation is thinking about the Olympics, the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, holidays and a welcome break from work in the summer, there is little let-up for MBA students, as for years the dissertation was the obligatory student task for the summer months ... "We felt that the traditional dissertation wasn't the best use of time," says Dr Jochen Runde, director of the MBA programme at Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| May 14 | Elle (Canada) Can using different types of models benefit brands? |
When I first explained the topic of my doctoral thesis to my academic colleagues at Cambridge University, I was met with puzzled looks. "Models in advertising?" one asked. "You mean the economic model of advertising?" another questioned. I attempted to clarify: "I'm studying models in advertising - the women in the advertisements - and particularly in fashion advertisements," I said ... As written by Ben Barry, PhD student at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| May 10 | Clear Admit Twitter Thursdays: news from MBA programs |
Welcome to this week's Twitter Thursdays, in which we summarize some of the top tweets from MBA programs on Twitter ... Across the pond, MBA Admissions Coordinator at Cambridge Judge Business School, James Barker, posted photos from the Cambridge MBA commencement ... Read more » |
| May 9 | Chaaidaani KSBL - will it be all that it promises to be |
Move over, LUMS. And IBA, you are so retro. And CBM, you are hardly competition. The newest kid on the block has arrived with huge promises. KSBL - Karachi School for Business & Leadership ... In addition, the catch lies here: KSBL has a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| May 9 | Ebuzz Today Cambridge Judge Business School expands its operations |
Cambridge Judge Business School has signed an agreement with Cisco, who will be donating to the School 500,000 USD worth of telecommunications equipment and resources ... The donation will strengthen the School's entrepreneurial capacity enabling it to launch a new incubator which will be operational from June 2012 ... Read more » |
| May 9 | Business Recorder SBI, Czech business leaders discuss joint venture |
Chairman, Sindh Board of Investment (SBI), Muhammad Zubair Motiwala, has said that Sindh is the land of endless opportunities it having second largest coal reservoirs in the world ... Over 15 top national institutions have already been allotted land including Aga Khan Foundation; M/S Ziauddin; M/S Szabist; Cambridge Judge Business School, Cambridge University ... Read more » |
| May 9 | Business Weekly Cambridge University regains 'missionary spirit' |
Have you heard the one about the two Englishmen, the German, the Austrian and the two Poles? They're all influencers based in or around Cambridge University in the UK - and collectively they have the willpower and firepower to break Ivy League balls, metaphorically speaking ... Christoph Loch, new director of Cambridge Judge Business School, is a German national and is already showing massive ambition for Cambridge Judge and its Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning ... Read more » |
| May 8 | Computer World UK Westminster View: we need a future-proof Communications Green Paper |
The much-delayed green paper for digital businesses must not pander to the old boys' club ... Carlota Perez, for example, of Cambridge Judge Business School and Sussex's Science and Technology Policy Research Unit believes we could be entering a golden age of growth driven by new ICT markets ... Read more » |
| May 8 | Business Weekly CISCO's $500k backs new entrepreneur incubator |
Cambridge Judge Business School in the UK has been handed a $500k boost by technology giant Cisco which will help launch a new entrepreneur incubator next month ... Cambridge Judge Business School has signed an agreement with Cisco, who will donate $500,000 worth of telecoms equipment and resources to the venture ... Read more » |
| May 8 | BBC News Technology Start-up Britain - Cambridge v Tech City |
Where in the UK do you go to find all the smartest new technology firms? East London, or Tech City as it's been dubbed, has been grabbing all the attention recently, and it's true that dozens of new media and web design businesses seem to be blossoming around the Old Street roundabout. But if you're looking for real technology firms you probably need to head 50 miles North East of London to a university town in the Fens ... By contrast, Emmanuel Carraud emerged not from a lab but from Cambridge Judge Business School with his start-up, MagicSolver ... Read more » |
| May 8 | Financial Times Ten questions - Loretta Napoleoni |
Loretta Napoleoni is an associate lecturer at Cambridge Judge Business School in the UK and has been teaching seminars around the world for more than 10 years, as well as advising governments and international organisations on counter-terrorism, money laundering and financial crises ... Read more » |
| May 8 | Bloomberg Business Week Cambridge Judge Business School expands its entrepreneurial portfolio; donation from CISCO provides window to the world for entrepreneurs |
Cambridge Judge Business School has signed an agreement with Cisco, who will be donating to the School 500,000 USD worth of telecommunications equipment and resources ... The donation will strengthen the Schools entrepreneurial capacity enabling it to launch a new incubator which will be operational from June 2012 ... Read more » |
| May | The Star Online Empowering education |
With more emphasis being placed by the Government on the services sector, education has no doubt become an exciting industry to watch ... KLEC's education for working adults ExecEd offers two to 10-day courses in collaboration with prestigious institutions like Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| May | The Association of Business Schools Business leaders go back to classroom to strengthen Sino-European co-operation |
In November 2012, a unique collaboration between Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business and Cambridge Judge Business School will bring together 75 leading Chinese and European entrepreneurs for an executive education programme designed to enhance their knowledge and business networks ... Professor Peter Williamson, from Cambridge Judge Business School, said: "It's almost impossible not to be excited by the potential of the Chinese market. But it is also easy to have spirited discussions about strategies that are little more than pipedreams. To have the option to actually win in China requires us to be able to build our knowledge and capabilities on the ground in China - and fast..." ... Read more » |
| May 5 | Cambridge News Make it your business to go for our One to Watch award |
Nominations are now coming in for a News competition looking for the next big things in business. Entrepreneurs - the Ones to Watch, will be running in the News and Cambridge Business magazine later in the year ... Sponsoring Cambridge Entrepreneurs - The Ones to Watch - are Barclays Corporate, Eversheds, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| May 5 | RSPB Cambridge conservation initiative |
The CCI's vision is: to help secure a sustainable future for biodiversity and humanity through an effective partnership between leaders in research, education, policy and practice ... The CCI is a collaboration between six departments within the University of Cambridge (Cambridge Judge Business School, Land Economy, Plant Sciences, Geography, Zoology, CPSL) and nine conservation organisations (UNEP-WCMC, Cambridge Conservation Forum, Fauna and Flora International, IUCN, BirdLife International, TRAFFIC, BTO, Tropical Biology Association, and RSPB) ... Read more » |
| May 4 | Cass Business School Singapore elective gets underway |
Cass students have flown in to Singapore for an intensive weekend elective that gets underway today ... The elective, which was launched last year, is run jointly by Cass and Singapore Management University's (SMU) highly-rated Lee Kong Chian School of Business. This year will also see students from Cambridge Judge Business School join the elective for the first time ... Read more » |
| May 4 | BBC Radio Cambridgeshire Breakfast with Jeremy Sallis |
Ting Zhang, alumna from Cambridge Judge Business School and Founder of China Business Solutions talks about the increasing links between Cambridge and China ... |
| May 4 | BBC Radio Cambridgeshire Andy Harper's Mid Morning Show |
Peter Williamson, Professor of International Management at Cambridge Judge Business School talks about the School's links with China ... (Starting point: 1.34) ... Listen now » |
| May 3 | BBC Radio 4 - In Business Frugal feast |
Professor Jaideep Prabhu, from Cambridge Judge Business School talks to Peter Day about a new approach to the business of innovation ... Listen now » |
| May 3 | Daily Mail How work boredom is the new stress ... and it affects everyone from office workers to those on the Afghan frontline |
It saps our motivation, stops us from performing at our best and can even leave us wishing we had more work to do - you may even be experiencing it at this very moment ... Last year, Dr Mark de Rond, from Cambridge Judge Business School, spent six weeks at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan, where he studied the work of military surgeons ... Read more » |
| May 3 | Clear Admit Twitter Thursdays: news from MBA programs |
Welcome to another instalment of Twitter Thursdays, in which we highlight some of the latest "tweets" from the top MBA programs on Twitter ... Across the pond, MBA Admissions Coordinator at Cambridge Judge Business School, James Barker, had a busy week because of the program's commencement ceremonies ... Read more » |
| May 3 | The Financial The perception of 'performance' |
Dr Allègre Hadida, from Cambridge Judge Business School, will be taking part in a Round Table discussion entitled 'Performance and its Contexts: Disciplinary Perspectives' this evening, 2 May 2012 ... Read more » |
| May 3 | InDus Business Journal Innovation in the education |
The last time academic, author and tech expert Soumitra Dutta spoke to the IndUS Business Journal it was almost exactly three years ago and he was on a book tour for "Throwing Sheep in the Boardroom: How Online Social Networking Will Transform Your Life, Work and World" ... In addition to his long tenure at INSEAD, Dutta has served as a visiting professor in the Haas School at University of California at Berkeley, Oxford Internet Institute at the University of Oxford, and Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge in England ... Read more » |
| May 2 | Business Weekly Torch bearers of tomorrow grab flame of inspiration |
In this New Age of smart apps, internet plays and a whole range of futuristic technologies, who will take up the mantle as the next generation of entrepreneurs pledged to sustain the Cambridge Technology Cluster's reputation of innovation? Here are the enterprise exemplars whose efforts must be emulated to sustain the Cambridge cachet in global innovation circles ... Dr Shai Vyakarnam, the dynamic director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning at Cambridge Judge Business School, also co-founded AcceleratorIndia - a consultancy designed to broker two way trade between the UK and India ... Read more » |
| May 2 | Business Weekly Hauser's vision for Cambridge tech supremacy |
Five Cambridge visionaries have formed a new influencer group designed to elevate the UK's premier technology cluster to the level of global exemplar Silicon Valley… Hauser believes that the University is showing greater willingness to act as a global thought leader and developing a sharper commercial edge on multi-levels of activity. Besides Lynn Gladden and Tony Raven's involvement in the new Vision Group, the university's Vice-Chancellor, Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, the Chancellor David Sainsbury, Professor Christoph Loch, director at Cambridge Judge Business School, and Dr Shai Vyakarnam at CfEL, all take technology ... Read more » |
| May 2 | Renewable World Cambridge Judge Business School - ownership model research |
As one of the UK's foremost MBA institutions, situated at the heart of a leading high technology cluster, Cambridge Judge Business School recognises the pivotal role that the renewable energy industry can play in the UK and further afield and is committed to developing the skills, expertise and capacity of high calibre business-minded individuals, and helping them to engage with initiatives such as poverty alleviation and the development of renewable energy - helping people to live sustainably around the world ... Read more » |
| May 2 | CNN Is workplace boredom 'the new stress'? |
Boredom is an unlikely new frontier in workplace research. Commonly associated with goofing off, taking absurdly long lunch-breaks, and playing internet games on the sly, new studies suggest it's something that affects high-performing employees as well as those in menial jobs ... Last year, Mark de Rond, from Cambridge Judge Business School, spent six weeks studying military surgeons at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan. He found that boredom had a destabilizing effect, even on otherwise high-performing individuals ... Read more » |
| May 1 | Director Partnerships: Jennifer Harris and Pippa Croney |
The partners of Board Intelligence, Jennifer Harris and Pippa Croney, talk about how they discovered a niche market - simplifying the board pack while adding strategic value ... "We were both at Cambridge, but a different times. After spending a year at Cambridge Judge Business School, I went into strategy consultancy and set up this firm ... |
| May 1 | My Education Times Classwork in China |
In November 2012, a collaboration between Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business and Cambridge Judge Business School will bring together 75 leading Chinese and European entrepreneurs for an executive education programme designed to enhance their knowledge and business networks ... Read more » |
| May 1 | Style Student photoshoot |
Students from Cambridge Regional College took part in a fashion photography shoot, using the interior of Cambridge Judge Business School as a unique backdrop ... |
| May 1 | Cambridge News Programme offers change to learn more from the Chinese |
A unique collaboration between Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business and Cambridge Judge Business School will bring together 75 leading Chinese and European entrepreneurs for an executive education programme later this year ... |
| May 1 | Cambridge News Conference stirs interest in Africa |
Top African politicians were in town at the weekend for the first conference of the Cambridge African Business Network (CABN) which took place at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Delegates to the sell-out conference considered the resurgence of interest in Africa which has shown resilience during the economic downturn, and heard from the vice president of Zambia and former president of Nigeria ... Read more » |
| May 1 | Cambridge News Sim-Prints' idea could transform world healthcare |
Sim-Prints took the overall prize at the first Idea Transform Weekend for its mobile phone-based biometrics project which allows healthcare workers to collect and check patient information in the developing world ... Aimed at supporting and accelerating projects that benefit and improve society, over 100 people attended the intensive weekend event held at Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| May 1 | Informatics Venue Ignite 2012 |
Now in its 12 year, Ignite is an intensive one week training programme for aspiring and corporate innovators to trial and prepare business ideas for the commercial environment ... Ignite is run by the Centre of Entrepreneurial Learning which is part of Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| May 1 | Find MBA Cambridge Judge Business School partners with Cheung Kong to offer Executive Education Program |
The Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business and Cambridge Business School at the University of Cambridge have announced plans to launch a new partnership with the intention of bringing together European and Chinese entrepreneurs ... In the new partnership, the two schools will run a three-and-a-half day executive education program called "Global Business Strategy: China, which will launch in London and Cambridge this November ... Read more » |
| May | Strategic HR Review Leadership for the information age |
Whomever we teach, whether undergraduates, masters of business administration (MBA) students or executives, the one enduring interest common to all is leadership. Everyone wants to be a leader it seems. Or rather, when pushed, few seem to like to idea of being labelled a follower ... As written by Dr Jonathan Trevor, Lecturer in HR and Organisations and Martin Kilduff, Diageo Professor of Management Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
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| Apr 30 | New Straits Times Scholar is top MBA student |
Khazanah Nasional Berhad scholar Suria Ab Rahman, who did her MBA programme at the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, went on stage to receive her best birthday present ... The director in the managing director's office, who turned 39 on Friday, graduated as the best student out of 160 who came from all over the world to attend the MBA programme ... Read more » |
| Apr 30 | Business Weekly Hauser backs UK-Chinese entrepreneur masterclass |
Acorn Computers founder and celebrated VC Hermann Hauser has joined a celebrated band of UK and Chinese entrepreneurs for a Cambridge education programme designed to strengthen trade between the territories ... In a unique collaboration climaxing in November, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business and Cambridge Judge Business School will bring together 75 leading Chinese and European enterprise champions for an executive education programme designed to enhance their knowledge and business networks ... Read more » |
| Apr 30 | Association of Business Schools Shale we or shan't we? |
As exploration of shale gas reserves resumes in Lancashire in the UK, a leading energy industry observer says EU legislation is failing to support an important nascent industry; there is no transportation infrastructure and therefore no European marketplace for it ... Dr Pierre Noël, Senior Research Associate and Director of Energy Policy Forum, Cambridge Judge Business School, believes that European and UK energy policies should concentrate on carbon emissions with credible long term carbon pricing or taxes ... Read more » |
| Apr 30 | The Financial Business leaders go back to the classroom to strengthen Sino-European co-operation |
In November 2012, a unique collaboration between Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business and Cambridge Judge Business School will bring together 75 leading Chinese and European entrepreneurs for an executive education programme designed to enhance their knowledge and business networks ... Read more » |
| Apr 30 | The Financial Times Cheung Kong ties knot with Judge |
Cheung Kong, China's leading privately-funded business school, and Cambridge Judge Business School have teamed up to run a three-and-a-half day executive programme in the UK in November, aimed at senior Chinese and European entrepreneurs ... Read more » |
| Apr 30 | The Scotsman Sir Tom Hunter building bridges to China with summit and MBA programme |
Sir Tom Hunter has launched a venture to bring British and Chinese business leaders together at a three-day summit at the Cambridge Judge Business School in the autumn ... The project will involve a collaboration between Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB), which is backed by Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing, and Cambridge's business school ... Read more » |
| Apr 30 | Times of Zambia Scott prods African banks to cut rates |
Vice President of the Republic of Zambia, Guy Scott has called on financial institutions in Africa to support the economic development of their respective countries by reducing lending rates ... The vice-president was speaking when he closed the inaugural Business in Africa Conference at the University of Cambridge, Cambridge Judge Business School on Saturday night ... Read more » |
| Apr 29 | The Sunday Times Here come the Chinapreneurs |
Sir Tom Hunter wants to build a bridge to Beijing through education ... He is kicking off a new venture that will bring together British and Chinese business leaders for a three-day summit at Cambridge Judge Business School this autumn, as well as give five young entrepreneurs the chance to spend a year in China studying for an MBA free of charge ... |
| Apr 29 | Financial Times Foreign CEOs face challenges in Japan |
When Craig Naylor, the American chief executive of Nippon Sheet Glass, suddenly resigned this month after less than two years in the job, the news immediately raised fears of another Olympus-like scandal ... The top managers at Japanese companies tend to be men who studied at elite universities and joined their companies after graduation, says George Olcott, senior fellow of Cambridge Judge Business School at Cambridge who is also a non-executive director of two Japanese companies ... Read more » |
| Apr 27 | Lusaka Times Vice President Dr Scott arrives in Britain for a five-day working visit |
Vice President Guy Scott arrived in London for a five- day working visit ... Dr Scott is also expected to give a key note address at the inaugural Business in Africa Conference at the Cambridge Judge Business School being organised by the Cambridge Africa Business Network under the theme: 'Unlocking Value in Frontier Africa' which is expected to be opened by former Nigerian President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo ... Read more » |
| Apr 27 | Bloomberg TV How Keynes was the Warren Buffett of his day |
Dr David Chambers, lecturer at Cambridge Judge Business School, discusses investment tips from a past master - John Maynard Keynes ... Watch now » |
| Apr 27 | The National UAE students at the heart of business |
In many business programmes, students spend hours poring over business case studies written by professors or consultants who have done all the legwork ... "We're essentially providing an inventory of the different good practices we've found," says Neil Gonsalvez, an MBA student at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 27 | Strategic HR Review Leadership fit for the information age |
The purpose of this paper is to look at how the nature and contribution of leadership is evolving in step with developments in the environment and our organizations ... As written by Dr Jonathan Trevor and Professor Martin Kilduff from Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 27 | University Magazine Injazat and Cambridge Judge Business School |
Injazat Data Systems has announced that it has recently concluded a successful leadership program where four of its UAE Nationals have gained an international diploma in Applied Leadership from Cambridge Judge Business School ... A total of 10 Injazat candidates have now successfully graduated from this prestigious program, which focuses on developing core skills in Executive Leadership and Management ... Read more » |
| Apr 26 | Public Technology How anti-open standards diehards are like record companies still flogging CDs |
Dr Mark Thompson, ICT Futures Advisor to the Cabinet Office and University Lecturer in Information Systems at Cambridge Judge Business School sees some parallels between the decline of the record industry and the resistance some quarters still have to all things Open ... Read more » |
| Apr 26 | Evidence-based HR What is the opposite of advanced? |
The world needs to make the most of its human capital - it cannot be left to chance, intuition or HR … The Deputy Director of AIM is Professor Andy Neely and I first came across Andy in 1998 when I was invited to speak at the 'First International Conference on Performance Measurement' at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 26 | Clear Admit Twitter Thursdays: news from MBA programs |
It's time again for another edition of Twitter Thursdays, in which we track some of the latest "tweets" from the top MBA programs on Twitter ... Across the pond, MBA Admissions Coordinator at Cambridge Judge Business School, James Barker, hosted a batch of interview candidates in Cambridge this week and caught up on the changes to GMAT scoring ... Read more » |
| Apr 26 | Cambridge News China, India, Brazil and now Africa |
Saturday sees the inaugural Business in Africa conference being staged at Cambridge Judge Business School by the Cambridge Africa Business Network… The theme is 'Unlocking Value in Frontier Africa' which will explore the identification of Sub-Saharan Africa as the word's next frontier market ... Read more » |
| Apr 26 | Cabume Idea Transform - an infiltrator's perspective |
Friday evening, for the majority of us mere mortals is an end to a long, hard-working week and a time to wind-down by whatever means that may be ... At Cambridge Judge Business School though, a bunch of (mostly) strangers conglomerated to kick-start the launch of the inaugural Idea Transform weekend, a not-for-profit competition open to all members of the public with the aim to form and support business ideas from inception to, well, as far as teams could stretch themselves ... Read more » |
| Apr 26 | Cambridge Network Dr Andrew Lynn joins exclusive group of Entrepreneurs in Residence at Cambridge |
The Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) at Cambridge Judge Business School is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Andrew Lynn as one of their esteemed Entrepreneurs in Residence. Dr Lynn is an entrepreneur and executive who has founded and led businesses in the regenerative-medicine and solid-state-lighting fields ... Read more » |
| Apr 25 | Financial Times The leading lights of business education |
Meet the deans whose schools top the Financial Times rankings ... Professor Christoph Loch has been Director of Cambridge Judge Business School since 2011 ... Read more » |
| Apr 24 | The Independent How to apply for an MBA |
So you've decided to do an MBA and you've chosen a course, or at least narrowed down your options ... Competition for the best schools is tough - at Cambridge Judge Business School, there are six candidates for every place - so it's important to get the application right ... |
| Apr 24 | The Independent How to choose an MBA |
The immense number of MBA courses on offer can make the choice bewildering for aspiring business students ... Students from Cambridge Judge Business School have access to clusters of IT and biotech firms ... |
| Apr 24 | Cambridge News Business events diary |
Unlocking value in frontier Africa, Cambridge Africa Business Network, Cambridge Judge Business School is hosting inaugural Business in Africa conference on April 28 ... |
| Apr 24 | Cambridge News Students go to war over designer foods |
MBA students from Cambridge Judge Business School and Oxford University's Said Business School will be battling it out over designer foods - who will win, big pharma or consumer goods? ... |
| Apr 24 | Wealth Adviser Zero interest and growing fast |
From humble beginnings, Islamic finance is now a trillion dollar industry and growing at a rate some in the West find alarming ... Now a new analysis, published by the University of Cambridge's Centre for Business Research at Cambridge Judge Business School, argues that an accommodation between the two would not only be possible, but desirable. The working paper is written by Andrew Sheng, President of the Fung Global Institute in Hong Kong, and Professor Ajit Singh, University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Apr 24 | The Financial It's a war game between Oxford and Cambridge MBAs |
On 30 April 2012 MBA students from Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge and Saïd Business School, University of Oxford will be battling against each other in a strategic 'War Game' in the battle for 'Designer Foods' - Who will win, big pharma or consumer goods? ... Read more » |
| Apr 24 | The Nigerian Voice Cambridge Judge Business School set for maiden Business in Africa Conference |
Students and leading African economists and political figures will converge on the Cambridge Judge Business School on Saturday 28th April 2012, when the Cambridge Africa Business Network (CABN) hosts its inaugural Business in Africa conference ... Read more » |
| Apr 24 | Zawya.com Abu Dhabi's future leaders: 2012 class graduate from Aldar's Leadership Excellence Applied Diploma programme |
Aldar, Abu Dhabi's leading property developer, investor and manager, is pleased to announce the graduation of the LEAD (Leadership Excellence Applied Diploma) 2012 class on Monday 23rd April ... The LEAD programme, designed with Cambridge Judge Business School, Cambridge University and delivered by Cambridge University faculty staff, began in May 2007 and is designed to provide graduates with sound leadership skills, business awareness and knowledge, preparing them for future leadership roles in the growth of Abu Dhabi ... Read more » |
| Apr 24 | Financial Times Hard sell: environment initiatives for the poor |
Creating a sustainable business is hard enough in the developed world. But in important emerging markets it can be more difficult still ... When Harish Hande set up India's Solar Electric Light Company (Selco), in 1995 with the aim of providing cheap, clean solar energy to the nation's rural poor, he quickly ran into a series of barriers. "He told me that giving them an environmentally sustainable solution was almost like giving them an elephant to feed," says Jaideep Prabhu, a professor at Cambridge Judge Business School, who has studied Selco's progress ... (Subscription only) Read more » |
| Apr 23 | Dental Tribune New training collaboration between UMD Professional Ltd and award-winning Menagerie Theatre |
UMD Professional has announced the launch of an exciting new collaboration with Paul Bourne, Artistic Director of the Menagerie Theatre Company, in a series of new courses for dental practices... Paul Bourne is also a Visiting Fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Apr 23 | BBC Radio 4 The high life and the row life |
Anthony King, who co-wrote a Paper: 'Boat race: rhythm and the possibility of collective performance' with Dr Mark de Rond from Cambridge Judge Business School, tells Laurie about his research into how a Cambridge crew prepared for and won the Boat Race. He explains the factors which helped and hindered their attempt to establish a rowing rhythm, and discusses what this says about co-ordinating action in society at large ... Read more » |
| Apr 23 | Cambridge Wireless Sim-Prints wins first Idea Transform Weekend with innovative healthcare biometrics project |
Sim-Prints took the overall prize at the first Idea Transform weekend for its mobile phone-based biometrics project which allows healthcare workers to collect and check patient information in the developing world... Aimed at supporting and accelerating projects that benefit and improve society, over 100 people attended the intensive weekend event, held at Cambridge Judge Business School between 20-22 April 2012, including speakers, mentors and judges representing ... Read more » |
| Apr 23 | KR Connect Jugaad Innovation |
Last month I was in India visiting Mumbai and New Delhi, coming off engagements in Seoul, Singapore and Shanghai. India is taking off and Saatchi & Saatchi is putting renewed emphasis into this market of the future. One idea that juices me is Jugaad Innovation, the title of a smart new book for which I was pleased to write the foreword. When I was CEO-in-Residence at Cambridge Judge Business School I met co-author Professor Jaideep Prabhu, who with Navi Radjou and Simone Ahuja, have sounded a wakeup call from emerging markets to conventional top-down Western innovation that is flailing in the face of today's challenges ... Read more » |
| Apr 23 | Business Weekly Biometrics boost for poorer countries |
A biometrics app designed to improve patient care in the developing world, won the first Idea Transform Weekend at Cambridge Judge Business School... Sim-Prints is pioneering the innovation. The mobile phone-based biometrics project allows healthcare workers to collect and check patient information in the most challenging environments ... Read more » |
| Apr 23 | Go Dubai.com Injazat UAE Nationals complete Experiential Leadership Program for internationally recognized Cambridge Diploma |
Injazat Data Systems has announced that it has recently concluded a successful leadership program where four of its UAE Nationals have gained an international diploma in Applied Leadership from Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 23 | Financial Times Students take on social innovation challenge |
Change agents, social innovators, problem solvers, thought leaders - the jargon is used endlessly in a business school context by teachers, their students and prospective employers... Last year's winning team from Cambridge Judge Business School worked with Water.org to address the clean water crisis ... Read more » |
| Apr 23 | Financial Times Research that measures up |
At first glance, Lois Jacobs, chief executive of design consultancy Fitch, may seem an unlikely fan of business school research, but when she joined the steering committee of the UK's Advanced Institute of Management (Aim) Research she became "quite evangelical about it"...This view is shared by Dame Sandra Dawson, former dean of Cambridge Judge Business School and chair of the Aim steering group. She says the infrastructure is not in place to allow the transfer of knowledge between business schools, professors and business ... Read more » |
| Apr 22 | Daily Times Education: a debt due from present to future generations |
Dawood N Ghaznavi is the associate dean of the Karachi School for Business and Leadership (KSBL) and has focused on developing the executive education structure according to the needs of the Pakistani corporate sector ... The KSBL has entered into a strategic partnership with Cambridge Judge Business School for a crucial role in setting up KSBL including appointment of dean, faculty members, curriculum design and teaching methodology ... Read more » |
| Apr 22 | Idea Transform Meaningful entrepreneurship |
In a further boost to Idea Transform, we're delighted to announce the support of ARM for the inaugural weekend event, which is currently underway at Cambridge Judge Business School ... ARM is now an official partner for the event on 20-22 April 2012, providing major sponsorship and support to Idea Transform's weekend to change the world, helping meaningful entrepreneurs and the startup community ... Read more » |
| Apr 20 | The Financial Executive Education programme addresses fundamental questions about finance and accounting |
Executive Education at Cambridge Judge Business School is once again running its 'Finance and Accounting for Non-Financial Managers' programme, which is essential for anyone looking to improve their understanding of finance and make more informed business decisions .... Led by Dr Richard Barker, University Senior Lecturer in Accounting at Cambridge Judge Business School, the programme aims to teach the basics of accounting, financial terminology and financial analysis techniques by using a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, work examples and class discussion, to demystify the language of finance for non-financial managers ... Read more » |
| Apr 19 | The Financial Jugaad Innovation |
Professor Jaideep Prabhu of Cambridge Judge Business School has co-authored a new book, Jugaad Innovation, that advocates a frugal and flexible approach to innovation, which is already used in countries such as India, China and Brazil ... Read more » |
| Apr 19 | Politico Keynes made fortune from playing market well |
One of the most common slanders today about the economist John Maynard Keynes is that he was a socialist who despised capitalism ... Now two British economists, David Chambers from Cambridge Judge Business School and Elroy Dimson from London Business School, have published a new study of Keynes's investing methods and concluded that the founder of macroeconomics, so often painted as a crypto-communist by his opponents today, was brilliantly innovative when it came to making money in the stock market ... Read more » |
| Apr 19 | Commodities Now A golden age for gas - but not in Europe |
The coming decades could be a golden age for natural gas. However, it is doubtful that Europe will share in this new gas era. Gas consumption stopped growing several years before the start of the economic crisis and has been declining since. If the current policies and market conditions are sustained, this decline will continue ... As written by Pierre Noël, Senior Research Associate at EPRG at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 19 | The Jordan Times The challenge of Islamic finance |
With Britain now in talks to sell part of the government's 82 per cent stake in the Royal Bank of Scotland to Abu Dhabi sovereign-wealth funds, the Islamic world's growing financial clout is once again on display ... As written by Andrew Sheng and Ajit Singh and based on their forthcoming Cambridge Centre for Business Research working paper on Islamic finance ... Read more » |
| Apr 19 | Business Wire India Kapil Sibal inaugurates 5th IFIP WITFOR, promises electronic delivery of public services within five years |
Honourable Minister of Communications & IT Sh. Kapil Sibal inaugurated the 5th IFIP World IT Forum today. The day's sessions concluded with Geoff Walsham, Professor of Management Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 19 | Computer Weekly Open standards are about the business model, not the technology |
The activities of some of the large software companies, abuzz with lobbyists and patent lawyers over the ongoing UK government open standards consultation run by the Cabinet Office, are strikingly similar to the record industry 10 years ago as it thrashed about during the death throes of a similarly old-fashioned business model ... as written by Dr Mark Thompson from Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 18 | My Education Times Battle of the blues |
MBA students from Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge and Saïd Business School, University of Oxford will battle each other in a strategic war game, 'Designer Foods - Who will win, big pharma or consumer goods?' on April 30 ... Read more » |
| Apr 18 | The Times of India Battle of the blues |
MBA students from Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge and Saïd Business School, University of Oxford will battle each other in a strategic war game, 'Designer Foods – Who will win, big pharma or consumer goods?' on April 30 ... "Our students will learn a great deal, and odds are that the participating companies will do so too," said Dr Jochen Runde, MBA Director, Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 18 | The Financial The reasons behind Kodak's demise |
Dr Kamal Munir, Reader in Strategy and Policy at Cambridge Judge Business School, will be talking about his research on the American company, Eastman Kodak, and the reasons for its demise, as part of the Arcadia Project Seminar Series ... Read more » |
| Apr 18 | Making Money Redundancy advice |
The moment Shirley Bennett realised her employer needed to cut back on staff she feared her job as sales manager at a Manchester electrical goods supplier was probably on the line ... "The ability to innovate is probably the greatest protection against redundancy," confirms Dr Jonathan Trevor of Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 18 | Business Day Cambridge conference to unlock value in frontier Africa |
The Cambridge Africa Business Network (CABN) at Cambridge Judge Business School will be hosting the inaugural Business in Africa conference on 28 April 2012 in Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Apr 18 | This is Africa Cambridge Business in Africa Conference |
The University of Cambridge Business in Africa Conference, "Unlocking Value in Frontier Africa", is being held on Saturday April 28th, 2012 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 18 | Hindustan Times – HT Education The MBA dilemma |
For students who are confused about the ideal duration of an MBA abroad, experts suggest that a one-year course may be better suited to older candidates who have considerable work experience ... James Barker, MBA admissions co-ordinator at Cambridge Judge Business School in the UK said: "There is no reason why intellectually bright and well-qualified applicants at an earlier stage of their careers should not consider a one-year programme to build on their potential and develop the skills necessary to accelerate a post-MBA career ... |
| Apr 17 | The Business Magazine Nutrition battle takes centre stage |
On April 30 MBA students from Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge and Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, will battle against each other in a strategic "war game" in the battle for "designer foods" ... Read more » |
| Apr 17 | The Association of Business Schools It's a war game between Cambridge and Oxford MBAs for 'Designer Foods' |
On 30 April 2012 MBA students from Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge and Saïd Business School, University of Oxford will be battling against each other in a strategic 'War Game' in the battle for 'Designer Foods' – Who will win, big pharma or consumer goods? ... Dr Jochen Runde, MBA Director, Cambridge Judge Business School said: "War games are a highly effective tool for learning about business strategy, and all the more so when the stakes are as high as they always are when Oxford and Cambridge compete ... Read more » |
| Apr 17 | Cambridge News One more for serial professor |
Alan Barrell has added a further professorship to his tally with Guangxi University in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Region of China, inviting him to be a guest professor ... He is also an entrepreneur in residence at Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Apr 17 | Cambridge News Judge goes global |
Academics involved in teaching entrepreneurship will be coming from all over world this summer when Judge Business School hosts the European Entrepreneurship Colloquium from July 8-14 ... Those contributing will be Cambridge University Vice-Chancellor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Dr Shai Vyakarnam, director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning in Cambridge, and Professor Christoph Loch, Cambridge Judge Business School director ... Read more » |
| Apr 17 | Cambridge News A day in the life of Dayo Abinusawa, associate at Cambridge Worldwide |
Dayo Abinusawa is an associate at Cambridge Worldwide, and is a consultant on strategy and technology management ... "Noon I am scheduled to have lunch with a colleague who is also a professor and entrepreneur in residence at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 17 | Cambridge News Army medics' biggest enemy is boredom, says researcher |
A Cambridge academic who spent six weeks embedded with British troops in Afghanistan has revealed how surgeons there battle to save the lives of soldiers blown up by Taliban bombs ... Dr Mark de Rond, from Cambridge Judge Business School, is an expert in how people organise themselves in difficult situations - and he studies how they do so by living among them under the same conditions ... Read more » |
| Apr 16 | Sponsume.com Cambridge Business School Club |
Throughout the year we have been planning a number of exciting student-led events ... The Business in Africa Conference is a premier event being held on 28 April 2012 at Cambridge Judge Business School. This is the first conference hosted by the Cambridge African Business Network (CABN), a newly formed student and alumni-led network whose aim is to promote networking and dialogue about business in Africa in Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Apr 15 | The Sunday Times If you want to get ahead, get an MBA |
The degree is still irresistible for those who want to rule the world of business ... Bansi Jaspara, 25, is on the Cambridge Judge Business School one-year master of finance course ... Read more » |
| Apr 14 | The Financial Getting and Staying Productive |
Professor Roger Schmenner, an academic visitor at Cambridge Judge Business School, has recently published a book which focuses on the importance of productivity within an organisation ... In the book, Getting and Staying Productive, Professor Schmenner looks at different kinds of processes - those that make things, deliver services or operate companies - and how they can be made more productive ... Read more » |
| Apr 13 | The Financial Times Oxford and Cambridge battle it out in the boardroom |
With the events of the 2012 Oxford and Cambridge university boat race fresh in their minds - the race had to be stopped because of a protester in the water - teams from the two elite British universities will soon meet again ... At the end of this month four MBA teams, two from Oxford's Saïd business school and two from Cambridge Judge Business School, will pit their wits in a business strategy competition around designer foods ... Read more » |
| Apr 13 | Cambridge Network Cambridge to host the 2012 European Entrepreneurship Colloquium |
The University of Cambridge is gearing up to host academic experts from across Europe and the world for the European Entrepreneurship Colloquium (EEC) 2012 programme from 8 to 14 July 2012 ... The EEC 2012 is managed by the European Forum for Entrepreneurship Research (EFER) and delivered in partnership with the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, UK. Academic contributors include Professor Christoph Loch, Dean of Cambridge Judge Business School; Dr Shai Vyakarnam, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning and Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Apr 12 | Cabume Unlocking innovation for the good of us all |
An unashamed plug this week for Idea Transform, an event I'm helping organise between 20-22 April 2012 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Essentially Idea Transform aims to support people with bright ideas that use technology to benefit society in general - whether in the fields of healthcare, education, environment or the community ... Read more » |
| Apr 12 | Clear Admit Twitter Thursdays: News from MBA programs |
Welcome to this week's Twitter Thursdays, in which we summarize some of the top tweets from MBA programs on Twitter! ... Across the pond, MBA Admissions Coordinator at Judge Business School, James Barker, is heading to London next week to discuss MBA financing options ... Read more » |
| Apr 12 | The Independent Find the funny side to business |
John Cleese, Griff Rhys Jones, David Baddiel, Sacha Baron Cohen, Stephen Fry ... the list of Cambridge undergraduates who have gone on to have stellar careers as comedians is a long one ... In fact, it was Cambridge's reputation for comedy that lured Rachel Ball across the water from New York to study for an MBA at Cambridge Judge Business School in 2009. Jed Rose, 32, from Seattle, is following a similar route to Ball at Cambridge Judge Business School, where he is in the second term of his MBA ... Read more » |
| Apr 11 | Individual.com A culture of dependency |
A culture of dependence is hindering the emergence of young entrepreneurs, according to Dr Christos Pitelis Director of the Centre for International Business & Management (CIBAM) at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 11 | Info High Tech L'électronique en plastique : une solution élégante |
Put simply, the new technology provides a simpler way to fabricate plastic electronic circuits with relatively high performance ... This research was published in March 2012 in the journal Advanced Materials (Vol. 24, No. 12, pp. 1558-1565) and was funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and by the Cambridge Integrated Knowledge Centre (CIKC) at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 11 | The Financial Cambridge Judge Business School to host the 2012 European Entrepreneurship Colloquium |
Academic experts from across Europe and the world will be at Cambridge Judge Business School in July for the European Entrepreneurship Colloquium (EEC) 2012 programme ... The EEC 2012 is managed by the European Forum for Entrepreneurship Research (EFER) and delivered in partnership with the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 10 | Cambridge News Colloquium speakers |
Academics involved in teaching entrepreneurship will be coming from all over world this summer when Cambridge Judge Business School hosts the European Entrepreneurship Colloquium from July 8-14 ... Those contributing will be Cambridge vice chancellor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, Dr Shai Vyakarnam, director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning in Cambridge, and Prof Christoph Loch, Cambridge Judge Business School director ... Read more » |
| Apr 10 | Recruiter New Nissan hatchback has 225 jobs in store |
Car maker Nissan is to start producing a new mid-sized model from 2014, which is due to bring 225 new jobs at its Sunderland plant, and create a further 900 in the supply chain ... As reported by recruiter.co.uk last month, this higher figure comes from a March 2011 report from the multi-agency-backed Automotive Council, written by Cambridge Judge Business School, alongside SMMT and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) ... Read more » |
| Apr 10 | The Association of Business Schools Rethinking economics |
Macroeconomist Michael Kitson of Cambridge Judge Business School compares the current global recession to the Great Depression of the 1930s and feels that austerity is here for a long time unless there is a change in economic policy, globally, as well as in the UK ... "That may seem a big challenge but what we've seen in the past is that major shocks such as a major economic crisis have lead to a rethinking of the way we think economics works and a rethinking of economic policy." ... Read more » |
| Apr 10 | Cambridge News New take on ships of the desert |
No, not Saturday's big race, but inspired by it - well perhaps not this year. The Qatar Rowing Championship came into being after Khalid Al-Hetmi, a senior engineer with Qatar Petroleum, attended a leadership course at Judge Business School in Cambridge where the focus was on team performance ... The course was led by Dr Mark de Rond, who has done a lot of research into the Cambridge rowing crew and even written a book about them, The Last Amateurs ... Read more » |
| Apr 10 | Business Weekly Cambridge hosts entrepreneur 'Olympics' |
Cambridge University is gearing up to host global academic experts for the European Entrepreneurship Colloquium (EEC) 2012 programme from July 8-14 at Cambridge Judge Business School in the UK ... The EEC 2012 is managed by the European Forum for Entrepreneurship Research (EFER) and delivered in partnership with the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 9 | CO2 Partners What do we know about motion picture performance? |
Most of us enjoy films and believe we know what makes a good or bad film. Do we or do we simply know our preference? When academics study an industry they can begin to provide insights that may be missed on the industry's leaders themselves. In this short film created by Dr Allegre Hadida at Cambridge Judge Business School and Magdalene College, outlines six things we know about motion picture performance ... Read more » |
| Apr 7 | The Financial Qatar rowing team created after inspiring leadership programme led by Dr Mark de Rond |
A participant from a leadership programme led by Dr Mark de Rond from Cambridge Judge Business School was so inspired by what he learnt about the Cambridge University Boat Race Crew that he put together his own rowing team to examine whether similar theories apply in ensuring business effectiveness ... Read more » |
| Apr 6 | Saint Louis University Global accounting lecture |
Sir David Tweedie, President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland, will be the guest speaker at Saint Louis University's John Cook School of Business Vasquez-Wuller Lecture Thursday, April 12, at Cook Hall, 3674 Lindell Blvd ... Sir David Tweedie is a Fellow of Cambridge Judge Business School at Cambridge University ... Read more » |
| Apr 5 | Investor Village Has China already surpassed the US as the world's largest economy? |
While the IMF forecasts that China will surpass America as the world's top economy in 2016, it may have already become dog top ... Economist Simon Taylor - finance professor and director of the finance program at Cambridge Judge Business School (and former JPMorgan and Citigroup alum) writes: "The forecast from the Peterson Institute of International Economics argues that Chinese economic output already matched that of the US in 2010 ... Read more » |
| Apr 5 | Design Mind Defining and discussing the meaning of "jugaad" |
Have you ever wished, when reading a thought-provoking book, that you could invite the author to lunch and simply talk about his or her ideas and inspiration? This was the premise of a lunch discussion at frog's New York studio on April 3, when we invited Navi Radjou and Simone Ahuja to talk about their new book Jugaad Innovation: Think Frugal, Be Flexible, Generate Breakthrough Growth ... Radjou and Ahuja, along with their co-author Professor Jaideep Prabhu from Cambridge Judge Business School, believe that the concept of jugaad can be applied to managing corporate projects and as a product-development strategy, too ... Read more » |
| Apr 5 | Wall Street Journal The end of the Saudi oil reserve margin |
President Obama's sanctions plan on Iran follows an old Mideast policy playbook. Western moves against an oil-exporting country take place with the cooperation of Saudi Arabia. U.S. strategy requires the Saudis to ramp up production and replace Iranian exports in hope of avoiding a damaging spike in prices ... As written by Jim Krane, Researcher from Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 5 | Dawn.com Transforming business education in Pakistan |
The business education landscape is about to change in Pakistan. The decades-old dominance of leading biz schools will soon be challenged by the Karachi School for Business and Leadership (KSBL), which is about to launch an MBA in collaboration with Cambridge Judge Business School at Cambridge University ... Read more » |
| Apr 4 | Cabume Idea Transform winners offered chance to pitch to Cambridge Angels |
Idea Transform and Cambridge Angels are teaming up to offer the winners of the first Idea Transform weekend a chance to pitch their ideas to leading investors... The event, which will be hosted between the 20th and the 22nd of April at Cambridge Judge Business School, is hoping to provide a forum for enterprising individuals with business ideas to develop their ideas with help from skilled operators from business, marketing and technical backgrounds ... Read more » |
| Apr 4 | Business Weekly Cambridge Angels help accelerate innovation |
The Cambridge Angels group has agreed to support Idea Transform, the new UK initiative to support social entrepreneurship ... The first weekend event will be held from April 20-22 April at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 4 | Business Matters More pressure on banks to lend to small businesses |
A third of small businesses surveyed in the Forum of Private Business's (FPB's) latest Referendum poll of members actively sought finance during the last quarter of 2008. However, despite the Government's high-profile bail-out and pressure on banks from the FPB, almost half were either partially or completely rejected by UK lenders ... The FPB is a member of the University of Cambridge's Centre for Business Research Banking Industry Group (BIG) at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 4 | Times of Zambia Veep gets Gates Cambridge invite |
Vice president, Guy Scott has been invited to England to be the keynote speaker at a high-level conference of a new network which aims to bring together African universities, business students, entrepreneurs and business executive ... The Cambridge Africa Business Network was co-founded by Gates Cambridge scholar Nworisara Queen with three other students at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 4 | Idea Transform Cambridge Angels partner with Idea Transform to accelerate innovative ideas |
Idea Transform, the major new initiative to support meaningful entrepreneurs, today announced a partnership with the Cambridge Angels ... The first weekend event will be held between 20-22 April 2012 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 4 | The Globe and Mail Why charismatic leaders are sometimes ineffective ones |
This is Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University, talking management for The Globe and Mail ... Today, I am delighted to be speaking to Martin Kilduff, who is a professor of management studies at Cambridge Judge Business School at Cambridge University ... Read more » |
| Apr 3 | Cambridge News Africa conference at Judge School |
The first Business in Africa conference organised by the Cambridge Africa Business Network is set at the end of this month at Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Apr 3 | The Educated Exec Pakistan - the huge challenges facing its next government |
General elections are due to be held in Pakistan later this year. In this podcast, Dr Kamal Munir of Cambridge Judge Business School talks about the huge challenges its next government will face ... Read more » |
| Apr 3 | iedp.com Understanding the innovation process |
Faced with a more uncertain business environment in the last few years than ever before, innovation - or rather, "how to be more innovative" - has become a major concern and necessity for companies ... "The problem with innovation is that it is, in the short-term, disruptive" says Cambridge Judge Business School's Professor Christoph Loch ... Read more » |
| Apr 3 | World Finance MBAs turn to charity sector |
Smaller charitable organisations have turned to those with a higher standard of education to take them to a new level of performance… The Fairtrade Foundation offers internships to MBA students from Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 3 | WCW Insight Business education trends: which MBA can make a difference |
On the basis of a recent WCW survey published by the Careers & Success guide published in Switzerland, I recommend the following schools for serious consideration ... From my view the leading programs are INSEAD, London Business School, IMD, IE Business School, IESE Business School, HEC-Paris, Said Business School at Oxford and Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 2 | Hindustan Times The New Delhi Keynes: One mean money manager |
No-one is a Keynesian now - at least not among money managers... David Chambers and Elroy Dimson, finance scholars at Cambridge Judge Business School and the London Business School, respectively, have spent much of the past few years picking apart Keynes portfolios ... |
| Apr 2 | HiFX Eurozone is likely to survive, expert claims |
Investors considering sending money overseas have been advised that the eurozone is likely to survive the turmoil currently affecting the market, largely because richer states as Germany have the capability to subsidise countries which would otherwise be struggling ... Philip Coggan, Buttonwood columnist and capital markets editor at The Economist, told Cambridge Judge Business School podcast the future of the single currency is largely in flux because of its status as an entity with a fixed exchange rate ... Read more » |
| Apr 2 | Clear Admit Cambridge University's Judge Business School to Host Business in Africa Conference |
Cambridge Judge Business School at Cambridge University will host its first Business in Africa conference later this month, to focus on the theme of unlocking value in the world's next frontier market, the school announced ... The conference will be hosted by the Cambridge Africa Business Network (CABH) ... Read more » |
| Apr 1 | Chartered Bankers New gods of wealth |
As western banks draw in their horns, their Chinese counterparts are flexing their huge resources on the international stage ... China observer Professor Peter Williamson of Cambridge Judge Business School, reckons a direct contribution is unlikely ... |
| Apr 1 | Nanotechnology Owlstone, Raspberry Pi and Pneumacare join keynote speaker line-up! |
The Idea Transform programme has been created to support those developing innovative ideas that can benefit and improve society, in areas as diverse as education, health, finance, community and the environment ... The first weekend event will be held between 20-22 April 2012 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Apr 1 | Wired.co.uk Idea Transform |
Idea Transform is a major new initiative, backed by the University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, to help entrepreneurs developing startup projects that can benefit society as a whole. It will cover sectors such as health, education, the environment, mobile and community ... The event is being held at Cambridge Judge Business School, but is open to entrepreneurs, students and business people from across the world ... Read more » |
| Apr 1 | Professional Manager The MBA equation |
MBAs have come under fire since the economic slump took hold, but there is still a case for investing in yourself, despite the high cost ... "There's been an explosion in the variety (and specialism) of the types of management degrees available," says Dr Simon Learmount, director of the Cambridge Executive MBA at Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Apr 1 | The Sunday Times Make the best of what you have got |
Indian farmers can show how to get the most from meagre resources ... "They used things that were cobbled together from available resources to help them with their work," said Professor Jaideep Prabhu from Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Apr | Wired.co.uk A post-luxe era needs co-op capitalism |
The world desperately needs a new form of capitalism. One that would trump the version we're living with, which I've named "Gucci capitalism" because it overvalues status and undervalues equity ... As written by Noreena Hertz, a fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
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| Mar 30 | Financial Mirror Greek nightmare makes poor ad for asset sales |
Greece's wretched experience has been a poor advert for asset sales as a tool to cut state borrowings, but others in the euro zone high debt club are much better placed to make a decent fist of privatisations ... "Privatisation ... can significantly increase efficiency and quality of service and reduce prices ... but the industry needs to be appropriately restructured to maximise the benefits," said Stephen Littlechild, a Fellow in Privatisation, Regulation and Competition at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 30 | The Telegraph Robert Miller finds Cambridge's businesses pulling ahead |
When Oxford and Cambridge compete in the 158th boat race on Easter Saturday they will be carrying on a great tradition of rivalry ... Tudor Brown, a co-founder and president of Arm, explains: "Cambridge does have a cachet, no doubt about it. Not only do the university and Cambridge Judge Business School provide a pool of very good graduates to choose from but people moving to the area have plenty of alternative employers if things don't work out at one company" ... Read more » |
| Mar 30 | The Financial Cambridge Judge Business School to host the first Business in Africa conference |
The Cambridge Africa Business Network at Cambridge Judge Business School will be hosting the inaugural Business in Africa conference on 28 April 2012 ... Hosted by Cambridge Judge Business School, the conference will focus on the theme Unlocking Value in Frontier Africa, which will explore the identification of Sub-Saharan Africa as the world's next frontier market, as well as the role of the private sector as a catalyst for economic growth in Africa ... Read more » |
| Mar 30 | Mail Today New Delhi Feasting on opportunities |
By buying out the stake of food impresario, Jiggs Katra and his son Zorawaz in Punjab Grill, Amit Burman has sent out the message that he's in a hurry to grow his dining empire ... But Burman, who has an MBA from Cambridge Judge Business School, wanted to learn more about the business so he chose to work with a company in New York, rather than join his family business without any formal initiation into the FMCG business ... |
| Mar 30 | Wall Street Journal Keynes: One mean money manager |
A new analysis of the investment performance of John Maynard Keynes proves that the famous economist also was one of the greatest investors of the past century ... David Chambers and Elroy Dimson, finance scholars at Cambridge Judge Business School and the London Business School, respectively, have spent much of the past few years picking apart Keynes's portfolios ... Read more » |
| Mar 30 | Cambridge Wireless Owlstone, Raspberry Pi and Pneumacare join keynote speaker line-up for Idea Transform Cambridge event |
Idea Transform, the major new initiative to support meaningful entrepreneurs, today announced further keynote speakers, judges and mentors for its weekend event on 20-22 April 2012 ... The first weekend event will be held between 20-22 April 2012 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 30 | Bebop Spoken Here New research on pioneering digital music project aims to expand audience engagement across the UK |
Dr Allègre Hadida, Dr Shima Barakat and Becky Schutt, from Cambridge Judge Business School, have partnered with The Sage Gateshead, Fusion Research & Analytics, Videojuicer and Aframe to research a pioneering digital music project to reach wider audiences in the North East of England, working with regional venues and orchestras across the UK ... Read more » |
| Mar 29 | The Financial What's going to keep the lights on? |
Dr Michael Pollitt, Director of Programmes at Cambridge Judge Business School, joined a panel of guest speakers to debate on the effects of continually using fossil fuels at this year's Guardian Open Weekend ... Read more » |
| Mar 29 | All Africa.com University of Cambridge launches new network and conference on business growth in Africa |
The Vice President of the Republic of Zambia will address the first conference of a new network which aims to bring together African universities, business students, entrepreneurs and business people ... The CABN was co-founded by Gates Cambridge scholar Queen Nworisara Quinn with three other students at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 29 | Business Weekly Cambridge entrepreneurs rally to ideas call |
Three leading Cambridge innovators have agreed to join the keynote speakers for Idea Transform's 'Weekend to change the world'- including Jack Lang, the trustee of new computing sensation Raspberry Pi ... The event is at Cambridge Judge Business School from April 20-22 ... Read more » |
| Mar 29 | Clear Admit Twitter Thursdays: News from MBA programs |
Welcome to this week's Twitter Thursdays, our weekly roundup of "tweets" posted by top MBA programs on Twitter ... Across the pond, MBA Admissions Coordinator at Cambridge Judge Business School, James Barker, warned applicants that the final admissions deadline for the season is on the near horizon ... Read more » |
| Mar 29 | The Financial Professor Michael Barrett is presented with an ecch Case Award |
Professor Michael Barrett was presented with an ecch Case Award 2012, formerly known as the European Case Awards, at Cambridge Judge Business School on 27 March 2012 ... Read more » |
| Mar 28 | The Financial Researchers from Cambridge Judge Business School get in tune with a pioneering digital music project |
Dr Allègre Hadida, Dr Shima Barakat and Becky Schutt, from Cambridge Judge Business School, have partnered with The Sage Gateshead, Fusion Research & Analytics, Videojuicer and Aframe to research a pioneering digital music project to reach wider audiences in the North East of England, working with regional venues and orchestras across the UK ... Read more » |
| Mar 28 | Cambridge News Top 25 influential people of 2011 |
Alan Barrell spent a long career in senior executive positions in tech-based industries and has since become one of the city's most articulate promoters of entrepreneurship. He is now Entrepreneur in Residence at Cambridge University's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 28 | Pulsosocial Unicamp Challenge & University of Cambridge to offer Entrepreneurship Workshop |
Dr Shailendra Vyakarnam, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning at Cambridge Judge Business School is giving an entrepreneurship workshop at Unicamp (State University of Campinas) on 4 April ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | Fibre to Fashion.com Cambridge Judge Business School opens its doors to local fashion students |
Students from Cambridge Regional College (CRC) recently took part in a fashion photography shoot using the interior of Cambridge Judge Business School as a backdrop ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | Pexim Foundation Interview with Sir Paul Judge: Excellent connection between Cambridge and Serbia |
Sir Paul Judge, 62, is an English business and political figure ... In 1990 Sir Paul founded Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | Euronews.com Analysis: Greek nightmare makes poor ad for asset sales |
Greece's wretched experience has been a poor advert for asset sales as a tool to cut state borrowings, but others in the euro zone high debt club are much better placed to make a decent fist of privatisations ... "Privatisation ... can significantly increase efficiency and quality of service and reduce prices ... but the industry needs to be appropriately restructured to maximise the benefits," said Stephen Littlechild, a Fellow in Privatisation, Regulation and Competition at Cambridge Judge Business School... (Same article published on several similar news sites) ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | Cambridge News Fashion students go photo mad at Judge Business School |
Students from Cambridge Regional College took part in a fashion photography shoot using the interior of Cambridge Judge Business School as a backdrop ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | Indian Express: New Delhi Asian innovation |
The Tata Nano, the world's cheapest car became a symbol before the first one rolled off the production line in 2009 ... Is frugal innovation being oversold? A new book, Jugaad Innovation, by Professor Jaideep Prabhu from Cambridge Judge Business School, Navi Radjou, and Simone Ahuja, suggests that the answer is no ... |
| Mar 27 | The Financial MBA student doodles his way to a successful business venture! |
An MBA student from Cambridge Judge Business School has just launched the Doodleslide Plugin - a library of stunning hand-drawn images designed to breathe new life to bland PowerPoint presentations ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | The Financial Cambridge Judge Business School opens its doors to local fashion and photography students |
Students from Cambridge Regional College recently took part in a fashion photography shoot using the interior of Cambridge Judge Business School as a backdrop ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | The Financial MBA start-up Arcus Global wins Cambridge Graduate Business of the Year Award |
Arcus Global has been awarded the Cambridge Graduate Business of the Year at Business Weekly's Awards at Queens' College ... The award, which is sponsored by the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning at Cambridge Judge Business School, is aimed at companies founded by University of Cambridge alumni who are at least three years out of academia, and that have demonstrated strong commercial progress ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | The Financial Cambridge Judge Business School supports regional development trust |
Cambridge Judge Business School has welcomed ten Year 11 school pupils from Bury St Edmunds and Haverhill as part of an outreach visit organised by the Keystone Development Trust and the University's Public Engagement Team ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | Bloomberg Business Week B-School Twitter roundup |
Gavin Wedell, a recent MBA graduate from University of Cambridge Judge Business School, turns his classroom doodles into a business with the launch of Doodleslide, a PowerPoint add-in ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | Cambridge News Innovative health care ideas from brainstorm |
The final of the Global Hack Day Challenge at the Department of Engineering on Saturday produced a tense climax to a week of brainstorming ideas for innovation in global health care... The winning presentation came from Toby Norman, who is doing a PhD in global health management at Cambridge Judge Business School and Shruti Badwar, who outlined how a fingerprint ID system tied in with mobile technology could be implemented by Medic Mobile to replace paper-based medical records ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | Asian Correspondent Leading international business schools for Asian students |
A business degree from a leading international business school is perhaps one of the most valuable degrees a person can hold in today's economy ... Established in 1990, Cambridge Judge Business School is one of the best in England and graduates students who are intelligent, creative, thoughtful, and the most promising in their academic fields ... Read more » |
| Mar 27 | London Relocation Get your MBA while living in London |
As an American expat you have many opportunities to explore during your time in the UK and one option to consider is to get your MBA while living in London… Cambridge Judge Business School is quite competitive and exclusive and although it is barely over twenty years old it has risen in prestige to be one of the foremost business colleges in the world ... Read more » |
| Mar 26 | My Education Times.com Business wise |
Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, is offering scholarships for 2012 entry to the postgraduate diploma in entrepreneurship through the Entrepreneurship Alumni Scholarship Fund ... Read more » |
| Mar 26 | The Times of India Business wise |
Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, is offering scholarships for 2012 entry to the postgraduate diploma in entrepreneurship through the Entrepreneurship Alumni Scholarship Fund ... Read more » |
| Mar 26 | Transition Culture What Transition got up to at the Guardian's Open Weekend |
I spent Saturday evening and Sunday at the Guardian's Open Weekend festival at King's Place, the Guardian's headquarters, where Transition Network was involved in a number of events ... I went to a session called 'What's going to keep the lights on?' which featured Caroline Lucas MP, the new Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Ed Davey and Dr Michael Pollitt of Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 26 | Times of India: New Delhi School watch: Entrepreneurship Alumni Scholarship |
Cambridge Judge Business School is offering scholarships for 2012 entry to the postgraduate diploma in entrepreneurship through the Entrepreneurship Alumni Scholarship Fund ... |
| Mar 26 | The Educated Exec Raspberry Pi inventor talks about the device and its future |
Eben Upton, inventor of Raspberry Pi and Cambridge Judge Business School EMBA, talks about the origins of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, where interest in the product is coming from, why it's right to manufacture it in China and what the future might hold for the organisation ... Read more » |
| Mar 25 | The Economic Times Are company CEOs muppets? Troubles of Lloyd Blankfein and Indra Nooyi |
A little over three global financial meltdowns ago, investors began to be told that the best way to grow a company quickly was to give the chief executive officer stock or stock options ... Professor Raghavendra Rau, a professor of finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, has found that the companies that pay the most in options actually tend to underperform in the next one to three years after the grant ... Read more » |
| Mar 24 | The Economist Asian innovation: frugal ideas are spreading from East to West |
The Economist's Schumpter columnist calls Jugaad Innovation, co-authored by Cambridge Judge Business School's Professor Jaideep Prabhu, the "most comprehensive book yet to appear on the subject of (frugal innovation)" and its relevance for Western economies ... Read more » |
| Mar 23 | The Financial Masterclass for tech start-ups looking to optimise social media and online presence |
The importance of social media and online marketing to early stage businesses based on innovation and/or technology is the focus of the next Startup Masterclass supported by the University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning on 26 March ... The event, which takes place at Cambridge Judge Business School, will explore the role and application of online marketing, social media and search engine optimisation ... Read more » |
| Mar 23 | Cambridge Network MBA startup Arcus Global wins 'Cambridge Graduate Business of the Year' Award |
Arcus Global has been awarded the 'Cambridge Graduate Business of the Year' at Business Weekly's Awards at Queens' College. The award, which is sponsored by the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL), is aimed at companies founded by Cambridge University alumni, and at least three years out of academia, that have demonstrated strong commercial progress ... Arcus, which provides cloud computing solutions for the public sector, was started by two graduates of Cambridge Judge Business School's MBA programme - Lars Malmqvist and Denis Kaminsky ... Read more » |
| Mar 22 | City AM London is at the global heart of MBA learning |
Today, many consider London to be the European home of the MBA. But it was only in 1965 that London Business School first offered the degree in the city ... Now the location of such well-regarded business schools as Imperial College, Cass Business School and London Business School, London can also boast good connections with the rest of the UK. Oxford University's Saïd Business School, Cranfield School of Management, Cambridge Judge Business School, and many other UK-based institutions are within a short journey of the capital ... Read more » |
| Mar 21 | How to Hint.com About UK universities: MBA |
The Master of Business Administration (MBA or M.B.A.) is a master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines ... Cambridge Judge Business School from University of Cambridge is located in the heart of Cambridge. Management courses were introduced way back in 1954 and with approximately 55 qualified teachers, the school makes a good choice for MBA students ... Read more » |
| Mar 21 | Cambridge Evening News Spectrum of ideas that changed the world |
This week is Cambridge Awards week and to mark this occasion we look at 10 inventions and ideas from this city that have made their mark worldwide ... No business ever made it big without being well managed and one of the top places in the world for breeding better bosses is Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Mar 21 | The Hindustan Times: New Delhi It's all about holistic development: Abhishek Mishra |
Abhishek Mishra quit IIM Ahmedabad, where he was teaching strategic management to join the Samajwadi Party ... He graduated with a PhD from Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Mar 21 | Bloomberg Business Week Luck favours the prepared mind |
Kris Gopalakrishnan, Executive Co-Chairman of the IT services giant, Infosys, shares his reflections and company milestones in a Cambridge Leadership Seminar and said that luck plays an important role ... He told his Cambridge Judge Business School audience that creating a strategy and delivering it, requires hard work... (Also appeared on Tmcnet.com Education Technology) ... Read more » |
| Mar 21 | Ideatransform.org Red Gate Software signs as a major sponsor for Idea Transform |
Idea Transform, the major new initiative to support meaningful entrepreneurs, today announced the support of Red Gate Software, who has signed as a major sponsor for its weekend event on 20-22 April 2012 ... Created in partnership with the University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL), part of Cambridge Judge Business School, Idea Transform aims to help those developing innovative ideas turn them into sustainable businesses through a programme that combines events, mentoring and targeted support ... Read more » |
| Mar 21 | Business Weekly Red Gate Software boosts Idea Transform |
Cambridge company Red Gate Software has signed up as a major sponsor for its 'weekend to change the world' on April 20-22. The event is being run by Idea Transform, the new initiative to support entrepreneurs ... A weekend to change the world, the first event in the Idea Transform programme takes place between 20-22 April 2012 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 21 | Daily Markets Silence Therapeutics Plc: unaudited preliminary results |
Silence Therapeutics Plc (AIM: SLN), a leading international RNAi therapeutics company, today announces its unaudited preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2011 ... Its business development activity was further enhanced in November 2011 with the appointment of Dr Georg Buchner, who has an MBA from Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 21 | Cambridge First Success needs luck and hard work |
Luck in business is all about taking advantage of opportunities, business students at Cambridge Judge Business School, have been told ... Kris Gopalakrishnan, Executive Co-Chairman of the IT services giant, Infosys, sharing his reflections and company milestones in a Cambridge Leadership Seminar said that luck plays an important role ... Read more » |
| Mar 21 | Cambridge News Weekend to change the world! |
Alex van Someren and Jon Bradford have been lined up as speakers for Idea Transform, the start-up weekend planned for April 20-22 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 21 | Fast Coexist.com The 4 factors that make a country ideal for innovation |
With 1.2 billion people, India is teeming with ideas - and places to try out new innovations in energy, water, banking, and health care. "India is an amazing microcosm," says Navi Radjou, an innovation and leadership strategist and a Fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Radjou and two colleagues, Professor Jaideep Prabhu from Cambridge Judge Business School and Simone Ahuja, have written a book called Jugaad Innovation about the concept of jugaad, a Hindi word meaning an improvised solution born from ingenuity and cleverness ... Read more » |
| Mar 21 | The Savannah Tribune Cathy Hill Georgia Power, coastal region Vice President |
Since joining Georgia Power in 1984, Cathy Hill has held management positions in fleet operations, district engineering, region power delivery, and region distribution operations .... She also completed the executive management program at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 21 | BBC Radio Cambridgeshire Entrepreneurship |
Dr Shai Vyakarnam, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL), was invited to speak live on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire on Wednesday 21 March about the new scholarship available to entrepreneurs through Cambridge Judge Business School... ... |
| Mar 20 | The Financial Dr Shai Vyakarnam to speak live on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire about entrepreneurship |
With the new series of The Apprentice about to start, and budding entrepreneurs becoming the topic of the day, Dr Shai Vyakarnam, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, has been invited to speak live on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire tomorrow morning about the new scholarship available to entrepreneurs through Cambridge Judge Business School ..." Read more » |
| Mar 20 | Business Weekly Arcus Global wins Cambridge Graduate Accolade |
Arcus Global has won the Cambridge Graduate Business of the Year accolade at Business Weekly's Awards at Queens' College ... Shai Vyakarnam, director of Cambridge University's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) at Cambridge Judge Business School, the prize sponsor - said: "Arcus Global software, tools and concepts are contributing greatly to the advancement of cloud computing in the public sector ..." Read more » |
| Mar 20 | Cambridge News Judge cash for diploma scholars |
Cambridge Judge Business School is offering scholarships for its 2012 entry to its postgraduate diploma in entrepreneurship...Graduates of the school's advanced diploma have dipped into their pockets to fund the scholarships ... |
| Mar 19 | The Times of India Mumbai PG Diploma |
Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge is offering scholarships for 2012 entry to the Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship through the Entrepreneurship Alumni Scholarship Fund ... |
| Mar 19 | Student Cashpoint Cambridge alumni fund new entrepreneur scholarship |
Philanthropic alumni of Cambridge Judge Business School have decided to fund a scholarship for budding entrepreneurs who might otherwise struggle to pay for their studies ... Their generosity has led to Cambridge Judge Business School offering scholarships for 2012 entry to the recently established Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship through a new Entrepreneurship Alumni Scholarship Fund ... Read more » |
| Mar 19 | Business Weekly Angels back Cambridge software push |
A company whose leisure management software is used by Chelsea FC and at England's Rugby HQ has received new investment from Cambridge angel fund Martlet, Cambridge Capital Group and other backers in a round that underpins ongoing growth ... Despite the UK focus, the technology is now being adopted by leisure venue clients in Spain, Ireland and The Netherlands. In the past it has been used in study projects by Cambridge Judge Business School as well as the University of East Anglia Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 18 | BX Business Week Cambridge Judge MBA Admissions Interview Available Online |
Conrad Chua, Head of MBA Recruitment and Admissions at Cambridge Judge Business School, takes part in an informative admissions Q&A ... Read the following excerpt to learn about some of the adcom's considerations when evaluating applications ... Read more » |
| Mar 18 | New Straits Times Reassess your role at the workplace |
Just as you usually take stock of your life at year-end, it also pays to step back from your current role at the workplace and reassess your performance to date ... If you are in a management role and aim to move to a more senior position, you may want to enrol on the 10-day General Management Programme run by Cambridge Judge Business School in collaboration with Kuala Lumpur Education City ... Read more » |
| Mar 17 | The Peninsula Leadership centre a boon for Qatari professionals |
The recently opened Qatar Leadership Center (QLC) is a boon to young Qatari leaders who aspire to further their leadership skills in their respective fields, says a member of the inaugural batch of the unique initiative... According to Al Sada the idea of bringing in the best educators from some of the renowned academic institutions in the world including the University of Chicago, Cambridge Judge Business School and Harvard Business School is an excellent option to provide the necessary skills for its future leaders who will be tasked to chart the future of the country ... Read more » |
| Mar 17 | The Economist Emerging appetites |
Ten years ago Brazil still carried the taint of the Latin American debt crisis of the 1980s and of Argentina's default in 2001 ... As a recent academic paper shows, 'The First Global Emerging Markets Investor' by David Chambers of Cambridge Judge Business School - Foreign & Colonial, Britain's first investment trust, was established in 1868 to invest in foreign bonds, including those issued in Egypt, Latin America and Turkey ... Read more » |
| Mar 16 | Physorg.com The rise and fall of Kodak's moment |
On a shelf in his office in Cambridge Judge Business School, Dr Kamal Munir keeps a Kodak Brownie 127 ... Manufactured in the 1950s, the small Bakelite camera is a powerful reminder of the rise and fall of a global brand - and of lessons other businesses would do well to learn ... Read more » |
| Mar 15 | Cambridge Network Entrepreneurs to benefit from new scholarship fund |
Cambridge Judge Business School is delighted to be able to offer scholarships for 2012 entry to the Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship through the Entrepreneurship Alumni Scholarship Fund ... Read more » |
| Mar 15 | Gasworld Cambridge Professor applauds mobile phone technology in emerging markets |
Professor Michael Barrett of Cambridge Judge Business School has praised a mobile phone solution that offers financial access and business potential for populations in emerging economies ... Read more » |
| Mar 15 | Clear Admit Twitter Thursdays: news from MBA programs |
Welcome to another round of Twitter Thursdays, our weekly peek at the news and events reported by top MBA programs on Twitter ... Across the pond, MBA Admissions Coordinator at Cambridge Judge Business School, James Barker, reminded readers that its Admissions staff will be in Moscow and Kiev next week ... Read more » |
| Mar 15 | Monocle24 The Globalist Programme |
Professor Jaideep Prabhu, Jawaharlal Nehru Professor of Indian Business & Enterprise, Director of the Centre for India & Global Business at Cambridge Judge Business School, commenting on the India budget .... (Launch Timeshift: Starting point: 1:10:21) ... Listen now » |
| Mar 15 | Cambridge Network Masterclass for tech start-ups looking to optimise online presence |
The importance of social media and online marketing to early stage businesses based on innovation and/or technology is the focus of the next StartUp Masterclass supported by the University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) on 26th March ... The event, which takes place at Cambridge Judge Business School, will explore the role and application of online marketing, social media and search engine optimisation ... Read more » |
| Mar 15 | Business Weekly Emerging countries banking on mobiles |
A leading authority on information systems and innovation has praised a mobile phone-based solution incorporating Cambridge UK technology that offers financial access for populations that have no bank accounts in emerging economies ... Professor Michael Barrett of Cambridge Judge Business School has been studying the application M-Pesa ... Read more » |
| Mar 15 | BBC Look East Unemployment figures |
Michael Kitson, University Senior Lecturer in International Macroeconomics at Cambridge Judge Business School, comments on the latest regional unemployment figures (Starting point: 19:09) ... Listen now » |
| Mar 15 | Bloomberg Business Week Cambridge Judge Business School - calling all entrepreneurs |
Mobile phone technology presents endless opportunities for innovation especially in emerging economies says Professor Michael Barrett, from Cambridge Judge Business School, citing the success of M-Pesa in Africa as an example ... Read more » |
| Mar 14 | Recruiter Jaguar Land Rover to create a thousand jobs - or should that be 8,000? |
Auto maker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is creating 1,000 new jobs at its Halewood, Merseyside facility - and as Recruiter learns, the supply chain could benefit substantially ... This ratio comes from a March 2011 report from the multi-agency-backed Automotive Council, written by Cambridge Judge Business School, alongside SMMT and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) ... Read more » |
| Mar 14 | Cambridge Network Idea Transform partners with Humanitarian Centre and CUTEC to support Global Health Hack Day |
As part of its programme to help develop innovative ideas that can make a positive difference to society, Idea Transform is joining forces with the Humanitarian Centre and the Cambridge University Technology and Enterprise Club (CUTEC), to support the forthcoming Global Health Hack Day .... Idea Transform will provide a judge for the Global Health Hack Day and one of the winning teams will be selected to participate for free in the forthcoming Idea Transform event at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 14 | The Financial Professor Jaideep Prabhu talks to the BBC World Service about frugal innovation |
Professor Jaideep Prabhu, Jawaharlal Nehru Professor of Indian Business & Enterprise at Cambridge Judge Business School, has taken part in a radio programme with the BBC World Service, broadcast on 11 March 2012, focusing on frugal innovation ... Read more » |
| Mar 14 | Cabume Van Someren and Bradford to jump-start Cambridge startup bootcamp |
More news trickling in about Idea Transform, the startup bootcamp aiming to nurture ambitious ideas into real businesses ... Labelled as a 'weekend to change the world,' the Idea Transform startup bootcamp will take place over two and a half days in April at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 14 | Business Weekly Tech start-ups get social media inside track |
The importance of social media and online marketing to early stage businesses based on innovation or technology is the focus of the next StartUp Masterclass supported by the University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) on March 26 ... The event, at Cambridge Judge Business School will explore the role and application of online marketing, social media and search engine optimisation ... Read more » |
| Mar 14 | Recruiter Jaguar Land Rover to create a thousand jobs - or should that be 8,000? |
Auto maker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is creating 1,000 new jobs at its Halewood, Merseyside facility - and as Recruiter learns, the supply chain could benefit substantially ... This ratio comes from a March 2011 report from the multi-agency-backed Automotive Council, written by Cambridge Judge Business School, alongside SMMT and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) ... Read more » |
| Mar 14 | Cambridge Wireless Idea Transform reveals first high profile keynote speakers for Cambridge event |
Alex van Someren and Jon Bradford to share experiences to inspire and motivate attendees... A weekend to change the world, the first event in the Idea Transform programme takes place between 20-22 April 2012 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 14 | Business Weekly Alumni find new entrepreneurship scholarship |
Philanthropic alumni of Cambridge Judge Business School have decided to pay it forward by funding a scholarship for budding entrepreneurs who might otherwise struggle to pay for their studies ... Their generosity has led to the Cambridge Judge Business School offering scholarships for 2012 entry to the recently established Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship through a new Entrepreneurship Alumni Scholarship fund ... Read more » |
| Mar 14 | The Financial CfEL director elected as a member of the prestigious European Academy of Science and Arts |
Cambridge Judge Business School is delighted to announce that Dr Shai Vyakarnam, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, has been elected as a member of the prestigious European Academy of Science and Arts ... Read more » |
| Mar 13 | Cambridge Evening News Get some expert help to transform your ideas |
Idea Transform, described as the major new initiative to support meaningful entrepreneurs, has got the backing of ideaSpace Enterprise Accelerator... Created in partnership with Cambridge University's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL), part of Cambridge Judge Business School, it aims to team up the people with ideas and those with businesses, marketing and technical skills to work together over the weekend ... |
| Mar 14 | Business Weekly Van Someren and Bradford boost ideas hothouse |
Entrepreneurs Alex van Someren and Jon Bradford have handed a major boost to the new Cambridge ideas hothouse, Idea Transform as it bids to encourage social enterprise ... They have been named as first keynote speakers for a landmark 'weekend to change the world', which Idea Transform is staging at Cambridge Judge Business School over April 20-22 ... Read more » |
| Mar 13 | The Financial Cambridge Judge Business School alumnus is the big winner in the Indian elections |
A PhD alumnus of Cambridge Judge Business School has just won a major election in India's largest state ... Abhishek Mishra, the Samajwadi Party's candidate for the Lucknow North Assembly Seat, defeated Congress candidate Dr Neeraj Bora by around 1,700 votes in a spectacular victory ... Read more » |
| Mar 13 | Bloomberg Business Week Dubai record air traffic signals rebound from property slump accelerating |
Dubai is cementing its role as a stable trading hub in a region marked by violent upheaval over the past year. "Dubai is an unfinished city with half-built towers and roads that don't go anywhere," said Jim Krane, a researcher at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 12 | Cambridge Business But who is the enemy? |
Military thinking could be just what business needs. Jenny Chapman went to see Lieutenant General Andrew Graham who certainly thinks so ... He recently made a podcast for Cambridge Judge Business School, a sort of question and answer routine ... |
| Mar 12 | Cambridge News Rebuilding lives the quake ripped apart |
It is a year since a huge earthquake triggered a tsunami that swept across the north-east coast of Japan, killing more than 15,000 people ... Dr George Olcott, a senior fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School was giving a lecture in a small town near Tokyo about 250 miles from the epicentre of the earthquake on March 11 last year ... |
| Mar 12 | PR Newswire Syracuse University to host debate on Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act at National Press Club March 29 |
Syracuse University is set to host a thought-provoking debate on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) at the National Press Club on March 29 ... The panel comprises Uwe Reinhardt, a senior associate of Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 12 | Business Weekly Doodles a doodle for Cambridge MBA |
A Cambridge MBA student has created a hand-drawn 'wake-up pill' designed to counter boring PowerPoint presentations that send audiences to sleep ... Gavin Wedell is due to graduate with his MBA from Cambridge Judge Business School at the end of April ... Read more » |
| Mar 12 | The Guardian What's going to keep the lights on? |
The Guardian Open Weekend: Speakers include, Dr Michael Pollitt, Director of Programmes at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 12 | The Financial Times Social media: information networks are vital to success |
Building a presence on social media extends far beyond creating a Facebook page these days ... Dr Simon Learmount, director of the Executive MBA programme at Cambridge Judge Business School prepares his students by talking about "co-creating a learning resource" ... Read more » |
| Mar 12 | The Financial Times Schools must open their minds to new models |
Some of the most consistently well-subscribed courses at business schools are those involving innovation and the creation of services writes Dr Mark Thompson, University Lecturer in Information Systems at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 11 | Mail Today New Delhi Abhishek Mishra - IIM A professor is the party's expert on education |
Armed with a PhD in Strategy and Marketing Management from Cambridge Judge Business School, 40-year-old Abhishek Mishra used to teach in IIM Ahmedabad ... |
| Mar 11 | BBC World Service: Global Business Frugal innovation |
Professor Jaideep Prabhu talks to Peter Day about frugal innovation in India ... Read more » |
| Mar 9 | Supply Management Government to spend £6 billion with SMEs |
Money spent by government with small businesses will reach more than £6 billion by the end of March… At the event, Dr Mark Thompson, a lecturer on information systems at Cambridge Judge Business School, highlighted the need for both government and the private sector to think about the long-term repercussions on areas such as employment of shifting business away from large corporates to SMEs ... Read more » |
| Mar 9 | Public Technology.net ICT Futures man Mark Thompson gives thumbs up to SME plans |
The government's plans for getting more SMEs into government work have been welcomed by one of its technology advisers, Dr Mark Thompson, ICT Futures Advisor to the Cabinet Office and Lecturer in Information Systems at Cambridge Judge Business School, who has declared the feared 'oligopoly' finally may be on the way out ... Read more » |
| Mar 9 | Business Weekly World of opportunity for Cambridge Cleantech |
The new Cambridge Cleantech membership organisation has thrown out a challenge to US counterparts to engage in trade missions and joint ventures in a bid to strengthen the sector globally... Supporters include Dr Shai Vyakarnam, director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 8 | Wired (Apr issue) A post-luxe era needs co-op capitalism |
The world desperately needs a new form of capitalism ... One that would trump the version we are living with which I have named "Gucci capitalism" ... As written by Noreena Hertz, Fellow of Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Mar 8 | The Financial Professor from the London School of Economics to guest speak at Cambridge Judge Business School |
Professor Oriana Bandiera, from the London School of Economics, will be visiting Cambridge Judge Business School on 8 March to talk as a guest speaker about the role of incentives in businesses and organisations working in developing countries ... Read more » |
| Mar 8 | University at Buffalo Are charismatic leaders born or made? |
Are leaders successful because of their charisma? Or do they develop charisma by being good leaders? That is the chicken-and-egg question addressed by Prasad Balkundi, assistant professor of organization and human resources in the University at Buffalo School of Management, in a recently published paper in The Journal of Applied Psychology ... Balkundi conducted his research with Professor Martin Kilduff, Diageo Professor of Management Studies, Cambridge Judge Business School, Cambridge University ... Read more » |
| Mar 8 | Rotterdam School of Management European business schools and senior women executives publish first list of 3,500 board-ready women |
Group hails European Commission Vice President Reding's call to shatter Glass Ceiling in Europe's Board Rooms and improve corporate governance for 21st Century Europe ... The group includes business schools such as Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 8 | Trendhunter.com Unleashing creativity in organisations |
Navi Radjou, executive director of the Centre for India & Global Business at Cambridge Business School, discusses the Hierarchy of Creative Power ... Read more » |
| Mar 7 | The Economist Which MBA? |
As the debate over whether to impose quotas of female board members on European companies continues, a group of business schools have weighed in by offering a list of 3,500 potential candidates ... The schools include St Gallen and IMD in Switzerland; London Business School and Cambridge Judge Business School; IESE in Spain; Rotterdam School of Management; and INSEAD in France ... Read more » |
| Mar 7 | EFMD.com Leading European business schools and senior women executives publish first list of 3,500 board-ready women |
The European Business Schools/Women on Board initiative has published a first list of more than 3500 board-ready women to bring Europe into the 21st Century and support European Commission Vice President Reding's initiative to shatter the glass ceiling for women in Europe's publicly listed corporation's board rooms... Cambridge Judge Business School has identified 160 women from its networks who are either already on boards or board ready according to the criterion provided ... Read more » |
| Mar 7 | Utility Week Code red |
The Gas Forum's new managing director David Cox is adamant that gas supplies are plentiful, and that Ofgem's Code Review could damage the industry ... Cambridge University's Electricity Policy Research Group concluded recently that gas's golden age has passed ... Read more » |
| Mar 7 | The Financial CfEL to host open day for the Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship |
The Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning is hosting a special open day on 7 March at Cambridge Judge Business School for interested students to learn more about the Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship ... Read more » |
| Mar 7 | European PWN EPWN identifies 394 'boardable' women in front of the European Commission |
The European Business Schools/Women on Board initiative has published a first list of more than 3500 board-ready women to bring Europe into the 21st Century and support European Commission Vice President Reding's initiative to shatter the glass ceiling for women in Europe's publicly listed corporation's board rooms ... Cambridge Judge Business School has identified 160 women from its networks who are either already on boards or board ready according to the criterion provided ... Read more » |
| Mar 7 | Financial Times Schools promote women on boards |
Europe's top companies have frequently justified their male-dominated corporate boards with the assertion that there are too few women qualified and experienced enough for the job ... For example, Cambridge Judge Business School has proposed 160 women ... Read more » |
| Mar 7 | The Financial Time to take home a slice of Raspberry Pi |
Dr Eben Upton, an Executive MBA alumnus at Cambridge Judge Business School and founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, has announced that Raspberry Pi - the much anticipated low-cost micro computer - has gone on general sale ... Read more » |
| Mar 7 | Scholarships Listing, 2012 Scholarships Information, Scholarships for International Students Ujejski Scholarship at Cambridge University |
Thanks to a generous bequest from Tomasz and Allison Ujejski, Cambridge Judge Business School is able to offer a scholarship worth £8,000 to one outstanding Cambridge MBA candidate per year ... Read more » |
| Mar 7 | Business Recorder KSBL to begin MBA classes in September |
The Karachi School for Business and Leadership (KSBL) will start classes for Master of Business Administration (MBA) from September this year ... KSBL also enjoys strategic collaboration with Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, which has a strong tradition of academic excellence and producing leaders in both government and industry all over the globe ... Read more » |
| Mar 6 | Cambridge News We're not in it for the money, say Pi creators |
The creators of Cambridge's new computer phenomenon, the Raspberry Pi, have told Business they are not in it for the money ... Dr Eben Upton, co-creator of the Raspberry Pi, has praised Cambridge Judge Business School for helping him to learn how to turn technical know-how into a business proposition ... Read more » |
| Mar 6 | Business Weekly Idea Transform drives down funding for start-ups |
Idea Transform, a new venture to support entrepreneurs, has launched an initiative to involve and benefit more Cambridge groups as part of the build up to its first weekend event on April 20-22 ... Created in partnership with the University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL), part of Cambridge Judge Business School, Idea Transform aims to help those developing innovative ideas turn them into sustainable businesses through a programme that combines events, mentoring and targeted support ... Read more » |
| Mar 6 | Cambridge Network Encouraging the spirit of innovation |
Harnessing organisational innovation and creativity is something Peter Kubietz of Michell Instruments was seeking prior to attending Making your Organisation Innovative in October 2011 ... Cambridge Judge Business School's 'Making Your Organisation Innovative' is a five-day executive programme that identifies the key concepts of creativity and innovation, and how to unleash this within an organisational context ... Read more » |
| Mar 5 | Info Beasiswa Info Beasiswa international scholarships |
The Hanadi Jabado Fund offers bursaries to encourage female students from Lebanon to study for an MBA at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 4 | YouTube Big Speak: innovation & leadership strategist to the Fortune 1000 |
Keynote speaker, Navi Radjou is an independent thought leader and strategy consultant based in Silicon Valley... Navi is also a fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge and and a faculty member of the World Economic Forum, and has served as executive director of the Centre for India & Global Business at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Watch now » |
| Mar 3 | The Financial School alumnus called to provide evidence on lobbying in the House of Commons |
A Cambridge Judge Business School alumnus has given evidence in front of the House of Commons Political and Constitutional Reform Select Committee ... Mark Ramsdale, MPhil Technology Policy Class of 2007, was called to the evidence session on 1 March to provide comment on the Committee's pre-legislative scrutiny of the Government's proposals for introducing a statutory register of lobbyists ... Read more » |
| Mar 2 | PCB007.com Europe's OLAE organisations collaborate |
Europe's leading organic and large-area electronics (OLAE) organizations have joined forces in the Framework 7 project COLAE, which aims to speed up the commercialisation and adoption of organic and large area electronics by promoting collaboration between industry clusters throughout Europe. We aim to help Europe's OLAE technologists stay at the leading edge. We need a strong and growing talent pool in order to compete on a global level," says Chris Rider of The Cambridge Integrated Knowledge Centre (CIKC), at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 2 | Compute Scotland Innovation can't afford mistakes |
As the science and technology sector is urged toward innovation, it is a topic that can be double-edged and in-depth understanding of its dynamics and its impact become mandatory ... Professor Alan Hughes, Professor of Enterprise Studies at the University of Cambridge and Director of the Centre for Business Research, part of Cambridge Judge Business School, warned that it is crucial to not simply copy policy that seemed to have worked in other sectors, in other countries or in other times ... Read more » |
| Mar 2 | Huffington Post Caryn Franklin – body image and the UN |
Appearance pressures are no longer a lightweight topic. I know this because Gov. Minister Lynne Featherstone has just attended the first UN Summit about body image ... Ben Barry a PhD student at Cambridge Judge Business School at Cambridge University will add his research to this important area for Business and Body Image later in the month with his new findings, and it cannot come soon enough ... Read more » |
| Mar 2 | Arabian Business.com The development of senior executives |
The University of Cambridge and Cambridge Judge Business School cordially invite you to the Executive MBA Programme presentation "The Development of Senior Executives" followed by a reception with Dr Simon Learmount, Director of the Executive MBA Programme ... Read more » |
| Mar 1 | Professional Engineering Safer nuclear power set to become reality |
In an age where oil prices are soaring, fossil fuels are being depleted and carbon emissions are subject to ever more stringent regulation, the hunt for a sustainable and non-polluting power source is on the Holy Grail of this quest is nuclear fusion- harvesting power from the same reaction that occurs in the sun to create light and warmth ... A Policy expert's view: Dr William Nuttall, Senior Lecturer on Technology Policy at Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Mar 1 | Huff Post - Social Entrepreneurship From "too big to solve" to "too big to fail" |
It's time again for another edition of Twitter Thursdays, in which we track some of the latest "tweets" from the top MBA programs on Twitter ... MBA Admissions Coordinator at Cambridge Judge Business School, James Barker, announced a few upcoming admissions events in Kiev and Moscow ... Read more » |
| Mar 1 | Clear Admit Twitter Thursdays – News from the MBA programs |
It's time again for another edition of Twitter Thursdays, in which we track some of the latest "tweets" from the top MBA programs on Twitter ... MBA Admissions Coordinator at Cambridge Judge Business School, James Barker, announced a few upcoming admissions events in Kiev and Moscow ... Read more » |
| Mar 1 | Cambridge First Raspberry to cause a ripple |
The inventor of a tiny low-cost computer due to hit the market says his time in Cambridge was crucial in turning his creation into a viable business ... Raspberry Pi is the brainchild of Dr Eben Upton, who says that as he embarked on his Executive MBA course at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 1 | All in London.co.uk QS World MBA Tour |
Over 60 of the world's top business schools present their MBA and Executive-MBA programmes at the QS World MBA Tour in London ... Exhibitors include Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar 1 | Cambridgeshire Pride Magazine Turning ideas into businesses |
A major new initiative launched in February will support entrepreneurs looking to develop technology projects that will make a positive difference to individual people and society in general ... Created in partnership with Cambridge University's centre for entrepreneurial learning ( CfEL), the first Transform programme will take place from April 20-22 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Mar | Retail Today A catalyst for nation building |
The retail sector is an inter-face between demand and supply in any economy and best articulates the (im) balance between the two ... As written by Ankur Bisen, Technopak Advisors and MBA alumnus of Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Mar | CEO Today Taking China seriously |
As the triad of Europe, the US and Japan remains stuck in the slow lance of economic growth and the aftermath of the financial meltdown rolls on, CEOs have no shortage of things to keep them awake at night ... Working intensively with the senior leaders who come to Cambridge for our Advanced Leadership Programme, I have observed that when CEOs get the chance to step back from the day-to-day grind, they realise that the biggest dangers for the future of their organisations lie elsewhere ... As written by Professor Peter Williamson at Cambridge Judge Business School... (p.29) ... Read more » |
| Mar | Parliamentary Brief A golden age for gas – but not in Europe |
Forget the gloom about fossil fuels. True oil is scarce; granted, coal is dirty – but natural gas is clean and plentiful ... As written by Dr Pierre Nöel, Senior Research Associate at EPRG, Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
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| Feb 29 | FreshersWorld.com Ruth Whaley bursary for women in finance |
This bursary is open to women currently working in finance and is supported by Cambridge Judge Business School ... Candidates need to have accepted an offer of admission from the Cambridge MBA programme, have a high GMAT score, and have attended a top university ... It aims to encourage more women with a finance background to undertake an MBA, with the hope that more women will take up senior finance positions in future ... Read more » |
| Feb 29 | Business Weekly Russia wants a slice of Raspberry Pi |
The Cambridge inventor of Raspberry Pi says he is seeing enormous global interest in the tiny, low cost computer – notably from Russia and Brazil – as new markets open up ... Dr Eben Upton has paid tribute to expertise gained on his Executive MBA course at Cambridge's Judge Business School or giving him an understanding of developing a business ... Read more » |
| Feb 29 | Imaging Resource Kodak analysed, as bankruptcy progresses |
Whenever an icon falls on hard times, a measure of reflection is to be expected. Eastman Kodak's recent bankruptcy filing is no exception ... Dr. Kamal Munir of the Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, provides some insight into the reasons behind Kodak's failure, and the lessons to be learned ... Read more » |
| Feb 29 | Business Weekly Cambridge alumni beat Google wallet to innovation crown |
Cambridge inspired UK start-up SwiftKey was awarded the coveted Most Innovative App at the mobile industry's Oscars, the Global Mobile Awards 2012 ... The company is also in the running for the Cambridge Graduate Business of the Year Awards run by Business Weekly and the University's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, part of Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 29 | BBC Three Counties Radio Raspberry Pi |
Executive MBA programme helped inventor and alum, Dr Eben Upton, create a revolution in low-cost computing ... Listen to him talking to Ronnie Barbour on BBC Three Counties Radio ... Listen now » |
| Feb 28 | Cambridge News Social media 'makes business more truthful' |
Consumers can use social media to make business more truthful about their products, a marketing expert told Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Feb 28 | Cambridge Network ideaSpace supports Idea Transform programme with co-working and mentoring prize |
Idea Transform, the major new initiative to support meaningful entrepreneurs, today announced the high profile support of ideaSpace Enterprise Accelerator ... Created in partnership with the University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL), part of Cambridge Judge Business School, Idea Transform aims to help those developing innovative ideas turn them into sustainable businesses through a programme that combines events, mentoring and targeted support ... Read more » |
| Feb 28 | EurekAlert Innovation is no easy answer, says the 'science of innovation' |
Innovation has improved human living standards to an unprecedented level, and is the key to further progress; but it can be a double-edged sword, as its effects are not necessarily always positive ... Alan Hughes, Professor of Enterprise Studies at the University of Cambridge and Director of the Centre for Business Research, part of Cambridge Judge Business School, warned that it is crucial to not simply copy policy that seemed to have worked in other sectors, in other countries or in other times ... Read more » |
| Feb 28 | MIT Sloan Management Review Information equals power: Nokia's SMS services for farmers |
Since 2009, the cell phone company Nokia has worked to use cell phone technology both to empower and to target the world's rural poor ... Navi Radjou, a fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge, and Jaideep Prabhu, the Jawaharlal Nehru Professor of Indian Business and Enterprise and director of the Centre for India & Global Business at Cambridge Judge Business School, write in the upcoming Spring issue of MIT Sloan Management Review that "Nokia believes that its technology-enabled solutions can help accelerate agricultural sector growth by providing farmers with the right information at the right time ... Read more » |
| Feb 28 | E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Scholarship available towards Cambridge MBA |
Cambridge Judge Business School is offering a scholarship to a new intake who works in the media industry and is applying to start a Cambridge MBA in September 2012 ... In addition, there is a new bursary being awarded by Cambridge Judge Business School for the 2012 MBA intake ... Read more » |
| Feb 27 | Mena FN.com Cambridge Judge Business School Jugaad Innovation |
Western companies should look to the frugal and flexible approach to innovation used by countries like India, Brazil and China, as they lead the way in economic growth ... Professor Jaideep Prabhu from Cambridge Judge Business School recognises that although innovation in the major strategy for companies worldwide the current economic climate is suppressing R&D budgets and traditional highly structured processes ... Read more » |
| Feb 27 | Cambs24 Developing countries driving innovation |
Western countries should look to developing countries such as India, Brazil and China to drive innovation, Cambridge business students have been told ... Professor Jaideep Prabhu, of Cambridge Judge Business School, says that while innovation is the major strategy for companies worldwide, the current financial climate is suppressing R&D budgets and traditional innovation processes ... Read more » |
| Feb 27 | Commodities Now Technical analysis explained |
This training course describes, both for beginners and more experienced commodity market professionals, the concepts of technical analysis and their applications ... Course director, Vince Heaney has been a trainer on the University of Cambridge Master of Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, covering technical analysis of commodity and financial markets ... Read more » |
| Feb 27 | The Guardian Digital streaming can be a viable option for orchestras |
Do live streams attract new audiences? Videojuicer is teaming up with the Aurora orchestra to find out ... As well as the viewing statistics Videojuicer gathers as standard, we will have dedicated research partners from Fusion Analytics and Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge analysing our experiment ... Read more » |
| Feb 27 | ARNet.com Currency underlay |
Currency overlay is the management of the currency exposure inherent in cross-border institutional investments. This book provides a comprehensive description of currency overlay, its history and possible future developments and growth, the reason for its emergence, the debates and controversies, the different styles of currency management, and the industry's performance track record ... Neil Record has spent the majority of his working life as a currency overlay manager and he is an external MBA lecturer at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 26 | Economic Times – New Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata editions Go Germany |
With the German government's liberal immigration policy and thrust on attracting international students, Berlin could soon become more attractive than London for your Indians ... "The UK's government's cap on skilled immigration has already done a lot of damage and now the decision to scrap the post-study leave to stay comes as a big blow," says Karan Bilimoria, a member of the British House of Lords and on the board of Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 26 | The Source The demise of Kodak: five reasons |
Kodak's declaration of bankruptcy earlier this month closed a glorious chapter in the history of photography ... With the introduction of the first automatic snapshot camera more than 110 years ago, Kodak transformed photography from an alchemy-like activity dominated by professionals into a hugely popular—even obligatory—one that became an integral part of people's lives ... As written by Dr Kamal Munir, a Reader in Strategy & Policy at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 24 | Cambridge First Companies manipulating public, says brands expert |
Consumers are often being led by corporate lies, Cambridge business students have been told by a leading brand development strategist ... In a speech to students at Cambridge Judge Business School, he said that while social media is often perceived as empowering the consumer, the reality is very different ... Read more » |
| Feb 24 | Business Weekly Cambridge Technology cluster thriving thanks to University dynamism |
It was once considered sage to observe that 'All Roads lead to Rome' – indicating that all paths or activities lead to the centre of things regardless of the startpoint ... Shai Vyakarnam and Yupar Mint at the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning at Cambridge Judge Business School have been working on a series of family trees showing the roots of various technology sectors and social networks ... Read more » |
| Feb 24 | The Economist Branding honest |
For charming candour, stop by the blog of Conrad Chua, the head of MBA admissions and marketing at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 24 | The Independent Why do an MBA? |
There's much more to the ultimate business degree than just boosting your salary.. "Recruitment from business schools is our lifeblood," says Phil Dunne, a partner at management consulting firm A.T Kearney, which regularly recruits from top-tier schools, such as Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Feb 24 | The Independent How to choose an MBA? |
The immense number of MBA courses on offer can make the choice bewildering for aspiring business students ... Graduates from Cambridge Judge Business School, have access to clusters of IT and biotech firms ... |
| Feb 24 | The Independent How to apply for an MBA |
Preparation is vital to getting into your first choice of business school ... Competition for the best schools is tough – at Cambridge Judge Business School there are six candidates for every place ... |
| Feb 23 | Al Jazeera Newshour (TV interview) Greek crisis and social cohesion |
Dr Christos Pitelis, Director of the Centre for International Business and Management (CIBAM) at Cambridge Judge Business School, comments on the link between austerity measures and crime ... Watch the interview » |
| Feb 23 | Business Weekly CfEL boosts Airbus innovation |
The University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) at Cambridge Judge Business School, has won a contract to design and deliver an entrepreneurship course to further boost innovation within leading global aircraft manufacturer, Airbus ... Read more » |
| Feb 23 | Printed Electronics Now European collaboration to fast-track success of organic and large-area electronics |
Europe's leading organic and large-area electronics (OLAE) organisations have joined forces in the Framework 7 project COLAE, which aims to speed up the commercialization and adoption of organic and large area electronics by promoting collaboration between industry clusters throughout Europe ... We aim to help Europe's OLAE technologists stay at the leading edge. We need a strong and growing talent pool in order to compete on a global level," said Chris Rider of The Cambridge Integrated Knowledge Centre (CIKC) at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 23 | Destak.pt Case study on the Renova wins top global award |
The case study developed by INSEAD on Renova was distinguished in Ecch Case Awards, awards, which recognize excellence worldwide case studies ... The case study competed with works from prestigious universities such as Harvard Business School, Cambridge Judge Business School (IT) and Stanford ... Read more » |
| Feb 23 | EE Times Europe European collaboration aims to fast-track organic and large-area electronics developments |
Europe's leading organic and large-area electronics (OLAE) organizations have joined forces in the Framework 7 project COLAE, which aims to speed up the commercialization and adoption of organic and large area electronics by promoting collaboration between industry clusters throughout Europe ... "We aim to help Europe's OLAE technologists stay at the leading edge. We need a strong and growing talent pool in order to compete on a global level," says Chris Rider of The Cambridge Integrated Knowledge Centre (CIKC) ... Read more » |
| Feb 23 | Monocle24: The Daily Monocle Companies breaking into the Indian market |
Jaideep Prabhu, Jawaharlal Nehru Professor of Indian Business & Enterprise, and Shai Vyakarnam, Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) at Cambridge Judge Business School, talk about the challenges when entering the Indian market and how to deal with these ... (To listen, select "Launch Timeshift" and scroll back to the Monocle Daily: start point is approximately 00:27:00) ... Listen now » |
| Feb 23 | Clear Admit Twitter Thursday: News from MBA Programs |
Welcome to this week's Twitter Thursdays, our weekly roundup of the news and events reported by top MBA programs on Twitter ... Across the pond, MBA Admissions Coordinator at Cambridge Judge Business School, James Barker, headed into London to meet with some admitted candidates ... Read more » |
| Feb 23 | The Financial Award winning financial journalist and author to visit Cambridge Judge Business School |
The Economist's Philip Coggan will be visiting Cambridge Judge Business School to talk about his latest book, Paper Promises: Money, Debt and New World Order ... Taking place on Tuesday 6 March, the lecture is open to Cambridge Judge Business School students and faculty, and the University of Cambridge community ... Read more » |
| Feb 23 | European Foundation for Management Development eech Case Awards 2012 produces winners from across the globe |
An unprecedented thirteen schools from seven countries in four geographical regions have produced winners in the 2012 ecch case awards and competitions ... Cambridge Judge Business School, Cranfield School of Management and Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University each won a Category Award ... Read more » |
| Feb 23 | Financial Times This 'blood-letting' may kill Greece rather than save its life |
A letter to the editor from Dr Stelios C. Zyglidopoulos ... Sir, the treatment that the troika is prescribing to the Greek economy has an eerie resemblance to the now obsolete practice of blood-letting, which was practiced by medical doctors for almost 2,000 years ... Read more » |
| Feb 22 | Cabume Idea Transformation winners to get co-working and mentoring through ideaSpace |
Idea Transform's promise to provide winners of its startup weekend with the kind of long term support lacking in many comparable offerings has landed major backing from the ideaSpace Enterprise Accelerator ... . The first event in the programme is a weekend startup bootcamp that will take place between 20 and 22 April 2012 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 22 | Individual.com Cambridge Judge Business School brandwashed |
One of the leading marketing and brand development strategists, Martin Lindstrom, advocates consumer use of social media to drive ethical standards ... Speaking at Cambridge Judge Business School, he said that in a few cases companies observe, listen and react to consumer views. There are cases that are good but in a lot of instances today consumers are led by lies ... Read more » |
| Feb 22 | Cambridge News Academic puts cause of Kodak's woes in sharp focus |
Kodak, which quit Cambridge some while ago, has now filed for bankruptcy in the US, and a Cambridge academic knows why ... Five years ago, Dr Kamal Munir from Cambridge Judge Business School, who has followed the fortunes of Eastman Kodak for more than a decade, warned the company that unless it realised that the world had changed and came up with a new strategy for the digital age (like Apple had done with the iPod and iPhone), its bits-and-pieces business model would not be able to save it ... Read more » |
| Feb 22 | Cambridge Network Cambridge Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning to boost innovation at Airbus |
The University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) has won a contract to design and deliver an entrepreneurship course to further boost innovation within leading global aircraft manufacturer, Airbus ... The Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, based at Cambridge Judge Business School, beat off competition from a range of institutions with a programme strongly based in experiential learning, i.e. learning by doing, and harnessing the expertise and knowledge of a wide network of experienced entrepreneurs, investors and mentors ... Read more » |
| Feb 22 | Web Newswire Conservation clusters: making the case |
A comparatively new phenomenon is the co-location of institutions whose goal is to protect and manage biodiversity worldwide. Whereas business clusters are built on inter-firm competition resulting in enhanced economic growth, conservation clusters are built on inter-organisation collaboration resulting in innovative solutions to a global threat ... "This is where a neutral facilitator can continually bring value," said Dr Stelios Zyglidopoulos, from Cambridge Judge Business School, who co-supervised the study with Dr Rands ... Read more » |
| Feb 22 | The Association of Business Schools Martin Lindstrom calls for an ethical line in the sand for the future development of brands using social media |
One of the leading marketing and brand development strategists, Martin Lindstrom, advocates consumer use of social media to drive ethical standards. Mr Lindstrom uses his latest book – 'Brandwashed' – to reveal some of the tricks used by companies to persuade consumers to buy their products ... Speaking at Cambridge Judge Business School, he said that in a few cases companies observe, listen and react to consumer views ... Read more » |
| Feb 21 | MIT Sloan Management Review Mobilizing for growth in emerging markets |
As growth in developed economies such as the United States, Japan and Europe continues to languish, the fastest engines of global growth for several years to come will be the emerging markets of India and China ... As written by Professor Jaideep Prabhu, Jawaharlal Nehru Professor of Indian Business and Enterprise and director of the Centre for India & Global Business at Cambridge Judge Business School and Navi Radjou, an independent strategy consultant and a fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School. Their book, Jugaad Innovation: Think Frugal, Be Flexible, Generate Breakthrough Growth, is scheduled for publication by Jossey-Bass in April 2012 ... Read more » |
| Feb 21 | Cabume The power of ideas – why the time has come for tech to help change the world |
The last few years has seen technology spread into every part of our lives. Most people in the UK are now connected to the internet, smartphone usage has rocketed and IT literacy is higher than ever before ... That's why I'm really excited to be involved in Idea Transform, a new programme that aims to support meaningful entrepreneurs and help them succeed. Created in partnership with the University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL). The first event in the Idea Transform programme will take place between 20-22 April 2012 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 21 | The Times Why an international mix is different class |
The cosmopolitan make-up of MBA programmes has become battlefield over recent decades as business schools have sought to outdo each other ... Dr Richard Barker, former director of the MBA at Cambridge Judge Business School, has just completed a study into worldwide MBA programmes ... |
| Feb 21 | The Times When tuition comes second to intuition |
In IBM's 2012 Capitalising on Complexity report, a survey of more than 1,500 CEOs from 60 countries showed that the number one competency expected of leaders was creativity ... "When you look at business programmes around the world, very few actually teach creativity, or teach creativity as a discipline," says Allegre Hadida, a lecturer in strategy at Cambridge Judge Business School ... |
| Feb 21 | The Times In Brief |
Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge has introduced two new awards for individuals accepted onto its MBA programmes ... |
| Feb 21 | The Financial Professor Michael Barrett announced as an ecch Case Award winner |
Congratulations to Michael Barrett, Professor in Information Technology & Innovation Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School, for being named as a winner of an ecch Case Award 2012, formerly known as the European Case Awards ... Read more » |
| Feb 20 | Buzz MBA Pursuit.com Considering Cambridge: Judge MBA Admissions Q&A this week |
Join us for an interactive Q&A on Thursday, February 23, 2012, during which Conrad Chua, Head of MBA Recruitment & Admissions at Cambridge Judge Business School, will be available to answer all your Judge admissions questions ... Read more » |
| Feb 20 | Financial Times Insead scoops top award with tale of toilet paper |
Other category winners were Nagoya University of Commerce & Business and Ivey Publishing (entrepreneurship), Cranfield School of Management (ethics and social responsibility), the IBS Research Centre (finance and accounting), the ICMR Center for Management Research (human resource management), Cambridge Judge Business School (IT) Stanford (operations management) and RSM Erasmus (strategy and general management). MIT Sloan and London Business School professors also won awards ... Read more » |
| Feb 20 | Poets and Quants UCLA's Anderson partners with TED |
UCLA's Anderson School of Management yesterday (Feb. 13) became the first business school to launch a major partnership with TED, the well-known convener of inspiring talks on thought leadership ... The Said, Oxford and Cambridge Judge Business School last year collaborated with TED and will do so again this year as TEDxOxbridge ... Read more » |
| Feb 18 | Business Times Walking the talk |
Arnoud De Meyer, president of the Singapore Management University, is an ideas man, and he's fully committed to fostering a culture of innovation among Singaporean students and institutions ... He goes on to talk a little more about Cambridge, an institution he has a close connection with given the four years he spent as director of Cambridge Judge Business School before his major move to take up the top SMU job in September 2010 ... Read more » |
| Feb 17 | The Financial CfEL backs a major new entrepreneurial initiative |
The Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, part of Cambridge Judge Business School, is backing a major new initiative aiming to support entrepreneurs looking to develop technology projects that will make a positive difference to people and society ... As Cambridge Judge Business School said, idea Transform will help those developing innovative ideas turn them into sustainable businesses through a programme that combines events, mentoring and targeted support. It will assist ideas in areas as diverse as education, health, finance, community and the environment ... Read more » |
| Feb 17 | Cambridge Network Visions, plans and making it happen: Enterprise Tuesday talk offers key tips for entrepreneurs |
Mitesh Soma, CEO of ChemistDirect, and John Bradford, MD of Springboard and Founder & CEO of the Difference Engine, formed a special double act at this week's Enterprise Tuesday session managed by the University's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) ... Enterprise Tuesday is a series of lectures and networking sessions on entrepreneurial themes, managed and delivered by the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL), Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Feb 16 | Business Weekly Negative Kodak pays for lack of focus |
A Cambridge University academic says flawed strategy plunged Eastman Kodak into bankruptcy – and claims the crisis need never have happened ... Dr Kamal Munir, who has been teaching at Cambridge Judge Business School since 2000, has followed Eastman Kodak's fortunes for more than a decade ... Read more » |
| Feb 16 | Cambridge News & Crier Got an idea? Transform it! |
If you've got a good idea, but are not sure how to turn it into a sustainable business, Idea Transform could be for you ... It's being held over the weekend of April 20-22 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 16 | Cambridge First The day the Queen opened Addenbrooke's |
Addenbrooke's Hospital in 1962 was a far cry from the internationally-revered biomedical campus situated on Cambridge's ring road today ... The last patient left the Trumpington Street hospital - now Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 16 | Ckarachi.blogspot.com Karachi new business has big ambitions |
Karachi School for Business and Leadership is the upcoming business school that aims to foster leadership and equip their alumni with the knowledge and skills required to lead in both Pakistan and the world ... The UK has established itself as the Education Capital for South Asia and that's the reason KSBL has entered into a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Cambridge Judge Business School in the spring of 2009 ... Read more » |
| Feb 15 | Diario de Sevi Hope opens the Chair of Energy Economics |
The professor of the University of Cambridge, Chris Hope from Cambridge Judge Business School, was yesterday charged with Opening the Chair of the Economy Energy and Environment at the University of Seville in the Faculty of Science Economics ... (Article in Spanish: 5th item) ... Read more » |
| Feb 15 | El Correo de Andalucía Inauguration of the Chair of Energy Economics |
A professor at the University of Cambridge, Chris Hope, from Cambridge Judge Business School, was responsible for inaugurating the chair of the Economics Energy and Environment at the University of Seville giving a seminar for researchers and the inaugural chair in the Faculty of Business Económicasy ... (Article in Spanish: 4th item) ... Read more » |
| Feb 15 | Growing Business.co.uk Young entrepreneurs revealed |
Though it's probably stretching the point to claim that business is the new rock and roll, the fact remains that levels of entrepreneurial behaviour among those barely out of short trousers are reaching new heights ... According to Dr Shailendra Vyakarnam, director of teaching and training at the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning in Cambridge, the change in attitude lies with the Iron Lady ... Read more » |
| Feb 14 | Cambridge News Doctor describes life on the frontline |
Life in the world's busiest war hospital will be described by Dr Mark de Rond on Friday as part of the Darwin College Lecture series ... Dr de Rond, who is reader in strategy and organisation at Cambridge Judge Business School, will be speaking publically for the first time about his fieldwork with the military surgical teams in Camp Bastion ... Read more » |
| Feb 14 | Cambridge News Help is at hand to transform bright ideas into working practices |
If you've got a good idea but are not sure how to turn it into a sustainable business, Idea Transform could be for you ... It's being held over the weekend of April 20-22 at Cambridge Judge Business School and is backed by Cambridge University's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning ... Read more » |
| Feb 14 | Live Journal What you see is what you get? |
As it often happens, what we picture in our minds is not always the same when you see it in reality. I thought I'd make a small compilation comparing the images of the schools in their promotional material against what I encountered in real life ... Cambridge Judge Business School is arguably the only school out of 4 here where what you see in the advertising materials is what you get in real life ... Read more » |
| Feb 14 | India Forbes M&M's Saab story |
The Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) machine is at it again. No, no not the string of bad TV commercials ... I must recommend a brilliant paper by Cambridge Judge Business School, at University of Cambridge. The amount of detail is fabulous ... Read more » |
| Feb 14 | The Guardian The Guardian Open Weekend |
Dr. Michael Pollitt is a University Reader in Business Economics and Director of Programmes at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Feb 13 | My Education Times Health Wise |
Professor Balram Bhargava, Cardiologist, All India Institute of Medical Sciences talks to Diptiman Dewan on how India is poised to become the global leader in affordable innovations in healthcare, and why collaborations are the order of the day ... Read more » |
| Feb 13 | Cambridge News Prestigious award for Cambridge alumnus |
An alumnus from Cambridge Judge Business School has been awarded the annual Lombard Prize – a prestigious accolade awarded to finance students for their work relating to the industry ... Peter Rawlings, from the master of finance (MFin) class of 2010, was chosen from a selection of students from universities and business schools across the country ... (Also appeared in the Royston Crow) ... Read more » |
| Feb 12 | MBA Prep Advantage.com Cambridge Judge Perspective on FT MBA Rankings |
Director of Cambridge Judge Business School, Professor Christoph Loch, comments on the most recent Financial Times rankings in The Cambridge MBA Admissions blog ... Read more » |
| Feb 11 | The Financial Professor Raghavendra Rau gives his opinion on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire |
Professor Raghavendra Rau, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Professor of Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been speaking on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire about Barclays Bank's profits and bonuses, following the announcement of its full year results this morning ... |
| Feb 11 | The Financial Dr Mark de Rond shares his Camp Bastion experience |
Dr Mark de Rond, Reader in Strategy & Organisation at Cambridge Judge Business School, will be speaking about life in the world's busiest war hospital, as part of the Darwin College Lecture series. His talk is entitled "Life in Conflict" ... Read more » |
| Feb 10 | Cambridge First New initiative to support Cambridge entrepreneurs |
A major new initiative has been launched in Cambridge to support entrepreneurs looking to develop technology projects ... Created in partnership with the University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL), the first event in the Idea Transform programme will take place on April 20-22 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... (Also appeared in Cambs 24 and the Royston Crow) ... Read more » |
| Feb 10 | BBC Three Counties Radio Leading economist speaks live on BBC radio about the Government's immigration plans |
Michael Kitson, Senior Lecturer in International Macroeconomics, at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been speaking live on BBC Three Counties Radio about the Government's proposed changes to the UK's immigration policy. (Friday 10 February). (Starting point – 1:43:00) ... Listen now » |
| Feb 10 | Cabume – Cambridge Business Media Cambridge ditches Startup Weekend in favour of a lasting legacy |
Perhaps the greatest legacy from last year's Cambridge Startup Weekend will be the new business creation event designed to replace it ... Together with the backing of the University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) at Cambridge Judge Business School, a full partner on Idea Transform, that money is now being used to run some taster events in the run up to the weekend as well as directly helping ideas post event ... Read more » |
| Feb 10 | BBC Radio Cambridgeshire Professor Raghavendra Rau gives his opinion on Barclays Bank's profits and bonuses live on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire |
Professor Raghavendra Rau, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Professor of Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been speaking on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire about Barclays Bank's profits and bonuses, following the announcement of its full year results this morning (Friday 10 February) ... (Starting point – 1:38:00) ... Read more » |
| Feb 9 | Stanford Social Innovation Review Akhuwat: Making Microfinance Work |
In recent years, microfinance has come under the spotlight for the wrong reason. The darling of international donor agencies for at least two decades, this market-led approach to poverty alleviation is now accused of causing havoc with borrowers' lives ... .Written by Kamal Munir, Reader in Strategy & Policy at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Feb 9 | Cambridge News Prescott's lesson for China in climate change lecture |
Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott was in Cambridge last night (Feb 8) speaking on the global impact of climate change ... Also speaking was Professor Alan Barrell, entrepreneur in residence at Cambridge Judge Business School's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning ... Read more » |
| Feb 9 | The Financial School alumnus takes home a top finance award |
An alumnus from Cambridge Judge Business School has been awarded the annual Lombard Prize - a prestigious accolade awarded to finance students for their work relating to the industry ... Peter Rawlings, Master of Finance Class of 2010, was chosen from a selection of students from universities and business schools across the country after impressing the judges with his paper on hedge funds and how lessons learnt during the recent financial crisis have affected the industry ... Read more » |
| Feb 8 | Rock the post.com Top 10 business schools for entrepreneurs |
If you are an entrepreneur aspiring to gain more success in your business career, you can refer to several of the best schools to sharpen your entrepreneurial skills and make use of any business opportunity you may come across ... Cambridge Judge Business School is formerly known as the Judge Institute of Management Studies. It is the business school of the University of Cambridge and was established in 1990 ... Read more » |
| Feb 8 | Business Weekly Cambridge launches ideas hothouse |
A major new initiative has been launched to support entrepreneurs looking to develop technology projects that will make a positive difference to people and society ... Created in partnership with the University of Cambridge's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL), Idea Transform will help those developing innovative ideas turn them into sustainable businesses through a programme that combines events, mentoring and targeted support ... The first event in the Idea Transform programme will take place between April 20-22 at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 8 | The Association of Business Schools Coalition warned on immigration changes |
As the government prepares to announce an overhaul of the UK's immigration policies, a leading economist has warned that raising controls now may adversely affect the country's economic recovery ... Cambridge Judge Business School's Michael Kitson, Senior Lecturer in International Macroeconomics, feels that changing the immigration policy is a 'knee jerk' reaction to the economic crisis ... Read more » |
| Feb 7 | Cambridge Network Opportunity for Cambridge graduate start-ups to boost profiles via CfEL-sponsored business award |
The newly created Cambridge Graduate Business Award, part of the annual 'Business Weekly' Awards, offers an important opportunity for start-ups to gain publicity, build reputation with the movers and shakers in their industry and potentially help with funding ... It is designed to recognise that bright ideas can genuinely be translated into commercial success and is sponsored by the University's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, part of Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 7 | Cambridge First John Prescott to speak in Cambridge |
Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott is the guest speaker at Anglia Ruskin University's Cambridge Chinese New Year lecture and reception ... Professor Alan Barrell of Cambridge Judge Business School will speak on business opportunities in China with a panel discussion following the speakers ... |
| Feb 6 | Opalesque bfinance builds advisory expertise in alternatives with major Hedge Fund hire |
In a major initiative to meet clients' evolving needs in alternatives, bfinance, an independently owned consultancy firm providing specialist, customised and transparent financial services advice to companies and institutional investors globally, today announces the appointment of Chris Jones, Chief Investment Officer of Key Asset Management, as Head of Alternatives ... He is a Fellow of Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge, where he lectures at postgraduate level on Hedge Funds and Risk Management ... Read more » |
| Feb 6 | Investment Europe bfinance announces key hire from SEB hedge fund unit |
Pension consultants bfinance have made their second high profile appointment in two weeks by hiring Chris Jones from London fund of hedge funds Key Asset Management, to be head of alternatives, starting next month ... He has 18 years' experience in hedge funds, and lectures on the topic and risk management at Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge, where he is a fellow ... Read more » |
| Feb 6 | Oval Medical.com Oval Medical collaborates with the Cambridge University MBA Venture Project |
Cambridge-based Oval Medical Technologies Limited ("Oval Medical") has recently collaborated on the Cambridge Venture Project (CVP), part of the MBA programme at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Feb 4 | The Financial School's Information and Library Services Manager takes part in a Guardian live chat |
Andy Priestner took part in a Guardian live chat on 'The Evolving Role of HE Librarians' today, Friday 3 February ... According to Cambridge Judge Business School, the chat focused on the role of the academic librarian in the modern institution, and how they are navigating the new HE landscape ... Read more » |
| Feb 3 | Financial Times Bonuses of contention |
The corporate pay culture is the focus of unprecedented fire. The most famous breakthrough in incentive theory came in 1990, when academics Michael Jensen and Kevin Murphy set out how stock ownership could galvanise executives. The use of share options to encourage managers ballooned, inadvertently assisted by US legislation that in effect capped executives' cash salaries at $1m ... There were two snags, says Raghavendra Rau of Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Feb 2 | The Financial Professor Raghavendra Rau speaks live on BBC Radio 5 Live on bankers' bonuses |
Professor Raghavendra Rau, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Professor of Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live's Drive Time programme in a discussion about bankers' bonuses ... Read more » |
| Feb 2 | The Association of Business Schools MBA programmes, once the preserve of US business schools, are now available globally |
The MBA is an American creation and the world's leading business schools were in the United States but the pendulum has swung, according to a leading expert on business-related programmes ... Dr Richard Barker, former Director of the MBA at Cambridge Judge Business School, has just completed his study into worldwide MBA programmes and reports that several world-class programmes have emerged internationally, first in Europe and increasingly in Asia and beyond ... Read more » |
| Feb 2 | Business Wire India Rediff.com announces appointment of Mr M. Madhavan Nambiar to board of directors |
Rediff.com India Limited, one of the leading worldwide online providers of news, information, communication, entertainment and shopping services for Indians, announced the appointment of Mr M. Madhavan Nambiar as an Independent Director to its Board ... Mr Nambiar is a Fellow at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, an Associate Professor at Columbia University, and a Visiting Fellow at Oxford University ... Read more » |
| Feb 1 | Study Discussion Top 10 business schools in UK |
UK is home to some of the finest business schools ... Cambridge Judge Business School, the business school of the University of Cambridge offers a wide range of masters and doctoral programs in business management ... Read more » |
| Feb 1 | Informed Cloud capabilities to expand over the next 12 months |
The next 12 months will see a whole host of new cloud computing capabilities available to businesses in the UK, it has been claimed ... Dr Mark Thompson of Cambridge Judge Business School said recently that the development of IT services in recent years has been nothing short of revolutionary ... Read more » |
| Feb 1 | Zawya.com The 99%, money mechanics and Islamic finance |
This year, the World Economic Forum in Davos had a unique subtitle: The Great Transformation: Shaping New Models. Global corporate leaders, bankers, politicians, policymakers, and a good number of billionaires discussed the challenges to a system that defines their wealth, their roles, and their future ... Written by Dr Armen V. Papazian; a financial economist, consultant, speaker and founding CEO of Keipr. He is also a former honorary fellow of Cambridge Judge Business School, UK ... Read more » |
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| Jan 31 | Study Business Masters.com Business schools are preparing for MBA student decline |
New statistics reveal that business schools could be facing a 10-15% drop in applications for MBA programmes ... Representatives from two of the UK's top ranked MBA providers – The London Business School and Cambridge Judge Business School – have said they are prepared for the possibility that there may be a drop in full-time students ... Read more » |
| Jan 31 | Cambridge Network Management students seek real-world projects with Cambridge companies |
Could your business benefit from the help of a bright and resourceful team of undergraduate management students? The deadline looms for proposals for the Management Studies Tripos (MST) Project at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Jan 31 | The Financial Tackling the issue of job mismatch and talent shortage |
With the current economic downturn generating a wide spread sense of doom and gloom, Cambridge Judge Business School's Centre for International Business and Management is hosting a Distinguished Panel to discuss the topical issue of "Job Mismatch and the Pursuit of Talent" ... Read more » |
| Jan 31 | Wardynski.com XBMA Forum: a compendium of cross-border M&A |
Wardynski & Partners takes part in a joint venture of the Peking University, the New York University and the University of Cambridge ... The XBMA Institute (or the International Institute for the Study of Cross-Border Investment and M&A) is a joint venture between the Guanghua School of Management at Peking University, the Stern School of Business at New York University, and Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Jan 31 | Arctic Startup Entrepreneurship Tuesday: educating entrepreneurs - mission impossible? |
We have the great pleasure to welcome you to Entrepreneurship Tuesday with an amazing set of speakers and panelists ... Speakers: Professor Alan Barrell – Entrepreneur in Residence, Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Jan 30 | MB50.com The FT MBA Rankings 2012 – winners and losers |
The Financial Times has just published its 2012 full-time MBA ranking, starting another year of controversy and mistrust that always accompany such media league tables ... As Conrad Chua, Head of MBA Admissions at Cambridge Judge Business School explains in a thoughtful blog on the FT rankings, this volatility may be explained by the role that exchange rates and Purchasing Power Parity play in the calculations, notably affecting the British Pound and Chinese Yuan ... Read more » |
| Jan 30 | The Economic Times Entrepreneurs use the internet for a profitable business of selling human hair |
Sanjeev Katoch, a management graduate, lost his job at a cargo division of an airline company after an accident five years ago that left him paralysed. With 1 lakh from his retired father's pension, he launched a firm that sells human hair to customers in USA, Europe and Africa by leveraging the power of the internet ... "It is interesting to see how Indian entrepreneurs are spinning business even out of selling hair and creating jobs," said Shailendra Vyakarnam, director of centre for entrepreneurial learning at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Jan 30 | Taylor Vinters Solicitors A 'quiet revolution' has taken place in business IT |
Businesses across the UK are benefiting from a "quiet revolution" that has taken place in the management of their IT infrastructure over recent years through the introduction of more open source coding ... Dr Mark Thompson of Cambridge Judge Business School noted in his latest podcast that this has resulted in firms being able to package business IT functions into independent commodities that can then be easily outsourced to professional contractors ... Read more » |
| Jan 30 | BBC Radio Five Live Professor Raghavendra Rau speaks live on BBC Radio 5 Live on bankers' bonuses |
Professor Raghavendra Rau, Sir Evelyn de Rothschild Professor of Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live's Drive Time programme in a discussion about bankers' bonuses (Monday 30 January) ... Professor Rau explored the potential ramifications on the banking sector, following recent reports that RBS Chief Stephen Heston has waived his bonus of nearly a million pounds ... |
| Jan 29 | Blog Accepted.com Financial Times 2012 Rankings are out! |
The Financial Times published its annual ranking of MBA programs today. The Financial Times rankings is based on two surveys: one of business schools and one of alumni who graduated in 2008 ... For additional perspective and insight into this ranking, please see "That Time of the Year Again," by Conrad Chua, Head MBA Admissions and Recruitment at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Jan 27 | Economist Intelligence Unit: Energy, Briefing & Forecasts Middle East oil: oil and the street |
The Arab Spring is having a knock-on effect on energy demand in the Gulf. Unchecked, this will eat into oil supplies to the outside world ... Written by Jim Krane, Electricity Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, Cambridge University ... Read more » |
| Jan 27 | Hostway.co.uk IT changes could revolutionise business practices |
Changes to web hosting systems in businesses could be "revolutionary" for company practices ... This is according to Dr Mark Thompson of Cambridge Judge Business School, who suggested that the ability to distinguish between functions and processes in IT could provide swappable resources that can be easily outsourced and improve efficiency within a firm ... Read more » |
| Jan 27 | BBC Radio Cambridgeshire – Breakfast with Jeremy Sallis RBS Chief Stephen Hester receives £963,000 bonus |
Dr Jonathan Trevor, Lecturer in Human Resources & Organisation, comments on Stephen Hester's bonus on BBC Radio Cambridgeshire's breakfast show with Jeremy Sallis ... |
| Jan 27 | Veterinary Times Qualifying success: how an MBA could change your life |
What does the master in business administration offer to qualified veterinary surgeons or practice owners apart from a distinguished set of post-nominal initials ... Julian Samuelson is a veterinary surgeon based in Kent. He is studying for an MBA at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Jan 26 | London Evening Standard The new tribe of talented Chinese taking over the capital |
More than 7,000 Chinese students arrive in the capital each year. With Chinese New Year centre stage until Sunday, Joshua Neicho meets seven children of the Tiger Mother generation making London home ... The entrepreneur from Cambridge Judge Business School, Kai Dai, 35, born: Guangdong ... Read more » |
| Jan 26 | Informed – IT Industry News IT developments are revolutionary |
Recent developments in the IT solutions available to businesses are nothing short of revolutionary, claims one technology expert ... Dr Mark Thompson of Cambridge Judge Business School believes that the capabilities offered by new computer-based solutions are making running a successful company easier and more enjoyable than ever before. "What is now happening is a little bit of a quiet revolution," Dr Thompson stated: "What effectively has happened is that IT has become able to ramp traditional vertically integrated business logic, so stuff that really couldn't be separated out before, in common standards that introduce a dynamic a little bit more like open source ... Read more » |
| Jan 25 | British Universities Finance Director's Group Decline in MBA applications |
Business schools are facing a 10-15% fall in applications for MBA programmes, new figures released by the Financial Times suggest ... Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge said it was braced for a fall in the number of full-time students enrolled on its courses ... Read more » |
| Jan 25 | The Independent The digital enlightenment has already begun |
In the brave new world of social media development, budding entrepreneurs need more than bright ideas. How can educators nurture the skills required to produce a winning formula? ... Bouncing ideas off other people is a good way to test the market. Kai Dai, a Chinese national, used fellow students on the executive MBA programme at Cambridge Judge Business School as sounding boards when developing his media enterprises, including The Chinese Weekly, aimed at young Chinese students and professionals in the UK. A social media dating website with iPhone and Android apps is next, says Dai ... Read more » |
| Jan 25 | Business Weekly Young entrepreneurs cue up to boost healthcare and save planet |
Teams bidding for glory in Cambridge University Entrepreneurs' £1k challenge in February are set to unveil game-changing technologies worth billions in potential revenue but carrying the promise of priceless benefits for humanity ... Sreijan Mithun, student, Cambridge Judge Business School, has invented a new e-health monitor that works through a chip attached to a medicine bottle cap which records each time a bottle opens ... Read more » |
| Jan 25 | Financial Director Quotas not the answer to board diversity |
Positive discrimination is not the answer to increasing female representation on boards, argues Dr Shima Barakat. The business benefits should speak for themselves ... Listening to Dame Sandra Dawson's pod cast on Cambridge Judge Business School's website, I heard that she too experiences the same phenomena ... Read more » |
| Jan 25 | The Independent View the world from every angle |
One of the most loudly trumpeted advantages of the executive MBA is the opportunity for people who are already successful and well established in their business careers to learn alongside those of equally high calibre from vastly different sectors and backgrounds ... The current crop of people on the executive MBA programme at Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge is probably as diverse as they come ... Read more » |
| Jan 24 | Cambridge News Helping businesses beat the double-dip recession |
Executive Education at Cambridge Judge Business School has been self-medicating ... Jan Stiles is the new boss of Executive Education and she is looking for a big change in the way Cambridge Judge Business School helps its customers improve the bottom line ... Read more » |
| Jan 24 | Individual.com Cambridge Judge Business School - Clusters develop better with government support |
Supply-side and industrial policies being employed by government, if combined with related policies, could strengthen both clusters and the eco-system and bring advantage to the whole economic zone ... East London's Tech City Cluster will benefit from government intervention and support following its initial organic development, says Dr Christos Pitelis of Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Jan 24 | Cambridge News Lindstrom to reveal own brand of marketing at Judge School |
Martin Lindstrom, a globally recognised marketer and one of Time magazine's Top 100 Most Influential People, will be visiting Cambridge Judge Business School on February 1 to promote his new book, Brandwashed ... Read more » |
| Jan 24 | Bloomberg Business Week Foreign enrollment sags at UK B-schools |
Last April, we wrote a story that asked whether new, more stringent UK visa regulations would have an impact on international enrollment in the country's top MBA programs ... Today, it appears some of their worst fears are coming true. London Business School expects applications from the U.S. and India to fall this year, while Cambridge Judge Business School is "bracing for a fall" in applications, according to the article ... Read more » |
| Jan 24 | Indian Weekender Soumitra Dutta is Cornell's new dean |
Chandigarh-born Soumitra Dutta, a professor of business and technology and founder and faculty director of a new-media and technology innovation lab at INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France, will become the 11th dean of the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell July 1 ... He has held visiting professorships at the Haas School, University of California-Berkeley, Oxford Internet Institute at University of Oxford and Cambridge Judge Business School at University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Jan 23 | Maya News India to lead in frugal medical innovation |
India is poised to emerge as the leader in the field of innovative medical devises due to its lower cost of manufacturing, a professor from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) told an audience at the University of Cambridge ... Delivering a lecture at Cambridge Judge Business School, titled 'Challenges and opportunities for health care innovation in India', Professor Balram Bhargava predicted that India is to lead in a decade of frugal and affordable innovation that will impact on global economies ... Read more » |
| Jan 23 | Huffington Post Impact The intersection of business innovation and social change: an interview with Randy Haykin |
Randy Haykin has a rich history as an entrepreneur, angel investor and venture capitalist, having contributed to the success of notable companies such as Yahoo!, Viacom, Paramount, BBN, IBM and Apple ... Haykin is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Outlook Ventures, a firm that actively invests in growth-stage industry-transforming technology companies on the West Coast, as well as faculty at the University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business and visiting faculty of Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Jan 23 | Professional English Online The advantages of business advantage |
Business English coursebooks can provide information that the teacher alone may not have time or resources to research. In the case of the new business English series, Business Advantage, this can certainly be seen. The Business Advantage Student's Books introduce a unique approach to guide both students and teachers through the learning process. Well-known companies such as Nokia, Renault-Nissan, Dell Computers, and the BBC have contributed to the Upper-intermediate book as well as students studying at the Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Jan 23 | Times Higher Education Business schools braced for decline in international applications |
Business schools are facing a 10-15 per cent drop in applications for MBA programmes, new figures suggest. Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge said it was braced for a fall in the number of full-time students enrolled on its courses ... Read more » |
| Jan 23 | The Financial Times Numbers crunch for MBAs |
Business education, one of the UK's high-profile exports, is facing extraordinary pressures as the failing economy and changes in work visa regulations have caused numbers to fall on the country's top MBA programmes ... At Cambridge Judge Business School, ranked number two in the UK in the FT 2011 MBA rankings, application numbers started to fall from January 2011, says Conrad Chua, head of MBA recruitment and admissions ... Read more » |
| Jan 20 | Business Weekly Medical device manufacture heading to India |
A thinning medical pipeline in the West could lead medical device manufacturers to migrate to India, a Cambridge University lecture was told ... India, China and Israel could join forces in the next decade or so to develop devices at dedicated innovation centres for western consumption, Professor Balram Bhargava told Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Jan 20 | The Financial Brandwashed – a sign of the times? |
Martin Lindstrom, a globally recognised marketer and one of Time magazine's Top 100 Most Influential People, will be visiting Cambridge Judge Business School on 1 February 2012 as part of his publicity tour to promote his new book, Brandwashed ... Read more » |
| Jan 20 | Cabune – Cambridge Business Media Startup Masterclass and CfEL to live stream entrepreneurial lessons |
Monday will see the first of a series of interactive, live-streamed events designed to help startup development, part of a collaboration between Startup Masterclass and the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School (CfEL) ... Dr Joanna Mills, deputy director of CfEL, added: "The Start-up Masterclass programme provides a resource for the region's new entrepreneurs. Through each event, attendees will be able to connect with the real experiences of entrepreneurs who've already negotiated the challenges of start-up – a valuable learning opportunity ... Read more » |
| Jan 20 | The Guardian MBA graduates in demand from charities and NGOs |
Graduates are highly sought-after as marketers, economists and planners in one, says Stephen Hoare ... A few business schools offer regular internships with charities to underscore the importance of ethics. The Fairtrade Foundation, for example, offers work experience to teams of MBAs from Cambridge Judge Business School, who learn that business is not simply about maximising profit ... Read more » |
| Jan 20 | Cambridge Network Startup Masterclass and CfEL provide advice on how to build and maintain successful teams |
Time and time again, a recurring theme of early-stage companies regards the strength of the project and/or founder team. Building a good team is critical at the beginning, but it is just as vital once a business becomes an established SME. The Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning at Cambridge Judge Business School (CfEL) is the Online Delivery Partner for the Start-up Masterclass programme, and will collaborate in organising two live-streamed events in 2012, of which this is the first. "The Start-up Masterclass progamme provides a resource for the region's new entrepreneurs," comments Dr Joanna Mills, Deputy Director of CfEL ... Read more » |
| Jan 19 | The National For renewables to work, first cut energy subsidies |
The World Future Energy Summit this week is a glamorous stage for the latest green technology, solar energy and renewables - a lot of it pushed by companies and countries looking to sell into the cash-rich Gulf market ... as written by Jim Krane, Electricity Policy Research Group at Cambridge Judge Business School. His is also a resident scholar at Qatar University and the author of Dubai: The Story of the World's Fastest City, also published as City of Gold: Dubai and the Dream of Capitalism ... Read more » |
| Jan 18 | Individual.com Cambridge Judge Business School frugal innovation key to healthcare |
According to Professor Balram Bhargava, India is poised to lead the way in a decade of innovation underpinned by the need to be frugal, simple and affordable ... Professor Bhargava's lecture at Cambridge Judge Business School - Challenges and Opportunities for Healthcare Innovation in India - centred on medical device innovation and highlighted interdisciplinary collaboration between doctors, engineers, designers and entrepreneurs ... Read more » |
| Jan 18 | The Indian Express India to lead in frugal medical innovation |
Delivering a lecture at Cambridge Judge Business School, titled 'Challenges and opportunities for health care innovation in India', Prof Balram Bhargava predicted India is to lead in a decade of frugal and affordable innovation that will impact on global economies ... Bhargava's lecture centred on medical device innovation and highlighted interdisciplinary collaboration between doctors, engineers, designers and entrepreneurs, a release from Cambridge Judge Business School said ... Read more » |
| Jan 18 | The Economic Times India to emerge as leader in frugal medical innovation: Professor, AIIMS |
India is poised to emerge as the leader in the field of innovative medical device due to its lower cost of manufacturing, a professor from India's premiere medical institute AIIMS told an audience at the University of Cambridge here ... Delivering a lecture at Cambridge Judge Business School, titled 'Challenges and opportunities for health care innovation in India', Prof Balram Bhargava predicted India is to lead in a decade of frugal and affordable innovation that will impact on global economies ... Read more » |
| Jan 17 | 4-traders.com DRS Data & Research Services plc : Professor Dame Sandra Dawson appointed to DRS board |
DRS Data & Research Services plc, the parent company of the DRS Group, is delighted to announce that it has appointed Professor Dame Sandra Dawson DBE to its board as a non-executive director with effect from 1 February 2012 ... Dame Sandra is one of the Deputy Vice-Chancellors of the University of Cambridge and KPMG Professor of Management Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Jan 17 | The Financial Putting a stop to corporate corruption |
Executive Education at Cambridge Judge Business School is delighted to introduce an innovative new programme providing an interdisciplinary overview of corporate corruption, its reasons and its consequences ... Delivered by Dr Stelios Zyglidopoulos, Lecturer in Strategy at the University of Cambridge, "Understanding and Preventing Corporate Corruption" is a three-day programme designed to tackle the impact corporate corruption has on organisations and economies ... Read more » |
| Jan 17 | Aalto University Centre for Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Tuesday - educating entrepreneurs – mission impossible? |
Professor Alan Barrell – Entrepreneur in Residence, Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge - has spent almost 30 years in senior executive positions in technology-based industries and has become one of Cambridge's most articulate promoters of entrepreneurship ... Read more » |
| Jan 17 | Rediff Business Meet Cornell's new B-school dean |
Professor Soumitra Dutta, founder and faculty director of a new media and technology innovation lab at INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France, has been named dean of the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University ... He has also served visiting professorships at the Haas School at UC Berkeley, Oxford Internet Institute at the University of Oxford and Cambridge Judge School at the University of Cambridge in England, and is on the advisory boards of several international business schools ... Read more » |
| Jan 17 | Works Management Chinese whispers |
Is production really coming back to the UK from low-cost countries?..As long ago as 2003, some observers were warning that the slow boat to China might also turn out to have leaks. Professor Peter Nolan of Cambridge Judge Business School told a US Congressional committee that a herd mentality was developing among giant corporations for sharing in the Chinese miracle ... Read more » |
| Jan 17 | Cambridge Network Management students seek real-world projects with Cambridge companies |
Could your business benefit from the help of a bright and resourceful team of undergraduate management students? ... If your company is considering a new venture, developing a new product, treatment or technology, expanding into a new market or developing a business or financial plan, Cambridge Judge Business School would like to hear from you ... Read more » |
| Jan 16 | The Times of India China Impact |
Simon Taylor, lecturer in Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, in a recent podcast said that market and value continue to place China's banks among the world's largest ... Read more » |
| Jan 16 | The Financial Times Quote of the week |
Rosaleen Blair, Chief Executive, Alexander Mann Solutions talks to Cambridge Judge Business School about leadership potential ... "I always ask questions continuously, I think that's hugely important to any leader ... Read more » |
| Jan 15 | Newswatch Magazine Man of the year: the Amazon of the oil and gas industry |
Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria's first female minister of petroleum resources, voted second runner-up as Newswatch Man of the Year 2011 ... In 2002, Alison-Madueke was awarded the prestigious British Foreign and Commonwealth Chevening Scholarship and proceeded on a sabbatical to Cambridge Judge Business School, Cambridge University Hughes Hall, UK, where she obtained an MBA in 2003 ... Read more » |
| Jan 14 | Pakistan Today With 170,000 students, no wonder we break O- and A-levels records |
There are more people studying for O- and A-levels in Pakistan – some 170,000 of them - than anywhere else outside of the UK, said Lord Green, UK minister of state for trade and investment, while speaking to the members of the Karachi School for Business and Leadership (KSBL) at the British Deputy High Commission on Thursday ... Green also highlighted the strategic partnership between the KSBL and Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Jan 13 | The News International Smaller nations playing pivotal role in global economy |
Smaller nations are now equally important as the rich nations in the global economic scenario as the world economy has changed and is broader now, said UK Minister of State for Trade and Investment Lord Green, on Thursday ... Lord Green also spoke about the role of education in the UK and Pakistan's trade relationship and further highlighted the strategic partnership between the KSBL with Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Jan 13 | Business Recorder GSP Plus status to Pakistan: UK supports EC's Proposal |
UK State Minister for Trade and Investment Lord Green on Thursday said that the United Kingdom strongly supported the European Commission's proposal to extend GSP Plus status to Pakistan ... Lord Green said there was further potential for developing bilateral trade as UK consumers have now become more aware of what Pakistan has to offer. He highlighted the strategic partnership between the Karachi School for Business and Leadership with Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Jan 12 | Steel-SCI.com SCI Chief Executive supports University of Cambridge's new part time Masters Course in Construction Engineering |
Dr Graham Couchman, Chief Executive of SCI, has delivered a lecture to students on the University of Cambridge's new Master's degree course in Construction Engineering as part of a Design for Construction themed residential week ... The Construction Engineering Masters (CEM) programme, which launched in September 2011 is a new two-year part-time programme Masters of Studies (MSt) course offered by the Department of Engineering in association with Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Jan 12 | The Economist Blowing a raspberry |
Many vendors come to the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to show off the biggest and brashiest. Not all, though. One affable British engineer, Eben Upton, is roaming the floor of the massive trade fair in Las Vegas on January 10-13 talking up the world's cheapest computer ... Mr Upton, a Cambridge Judge Business School alumnus, says that the company is planning to make the first units available by the end of January. If the public auctions of the first ten test models are any guide there is plenty of interest — so much so, in fact, that the $25 devices are selling for a few thousand dollars apiece ... Read more » |
| Jan 12 | Individual.com Lord Green highlights the importance of education in UK-Pak trade relationship |
Lord Green, UK Minister of State for Trade and Investment Thursday highlighted the importance of education in the United Kingdom and Pakistan's trade relationship ... Speaking at the British Deputy High Commission in Karachi, Lord Green highlighted the strategic partnership between the Karachi School of Business and Leadership with Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Jan 12 | Associated Press of Pakistan Lord Green highlights importance of education in UK-Pakistan trade ties |
The British Minister of State for Trade and Investment, has highlighted the importance of education in the UK-Pakistan trade relations. He was speaking to the members of the Karachi School for Business and Leadership (KSBL) about the role of education in the UK and Pakistan's trade relationship at the British Deputy High Commission here on Thursday ... Lord Green highlighted the strategic partnership between the KSBL with Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Jan 12 | The Grapevine Magazine Understanding and preventing corporate corruption |
Executive Education at Cambridge Judge Business School is delighted to announce a new programme providing an interdisciplinary overview of corporate corruption, its reasons and its consequences ... Delivered by Dr Stelios Zyglidopoulos (University of Cambridge Lecturer in Strategy), Understanding and Preventing Corporate Corruption is a three-day programme designed to tackle the impact corporate corruption has on organisations and economies ... Read more » |
| Jan 12 | Gasworld Better practice: an insider and outsider's take on corporate strategy in 2012 |
With every New Year comes new momentum, a fresh approach to business and new strategies ... Ginni Rometty, Senior Vice-President and Group Executive of Sales, Marketing and Strategy for IBM, also recently expressed her analysis of corporate momentum. Indeed, speaking at IBM's centennial lecture at Cambridge Judge Business School, Rometty conveyed the importance of applying scientific strategy to services ... Read more » |
| Jan 11 | Institution of Civil Engineers Calling enterprising women in science engineering and technology! |
Cambridge University's Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) at Cambridge Judge Business School is offering EnterpriseWISE which is a tailored entrepreneurship course for PhD and Early Career women researchers who are working in Science, Engineering and Technology with the express purpose of developing skills, knowledge and confidence ... Read more » |
| Jan 11 | Individual.com Cambridge Judge Business School – When will Chinese banks change the world? |
Market value and profits combine to place Chinas banks among the world's largest. Five head the list of the globally most profitable and its only a question of time before they begin to make an impact on the world stage ... That's the view of Dr Simon Taylor, Lecturer in Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School and an expert on the Chinese banking system: "Five of the world's most profitable banks are Chinese. If you are making four or five times as much each year as Goldman Sachs are you just going to stay in China making money. I think the answer is no ... Read more » |
| Jan 11 | The Cornell Daily Sun Soumitra Dutta Named 11th Dean of Johnson School |
Soumitra Dutta, an expert in international business and computer science, will serve as the eleventh dean of the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management ... Dutta has served as a visiting professor in the Haas School at UC Berkeley, Oxford Internet Institute at the University of Oxford and Cambridge Judge School at the University of Cambridge in England ... Read more » |
| Jan 11 | Futures and Commodity Market News Cambridge Judge Business School - when will Chinese banks change the world? |
Market value and profits combine to place Chinas banks among the world's largest. Five head the list of the globally most profitable and its only a question of time before they begin to make an impact on the world stage ... According to Dr Simon Taylor, Lecturer in Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, the management of the banks want expansion but the government will have a view both on that and how any growth policy is pursued: "I think it's only a matter of time before they make an impact on the rest of the world. They've already made a number of small acquisitions but so far it's been minimal and were really waiting to see what they are going to do ... Read more » |
| Jan 11 | Cass Business School News Cass links up with other top business schools in networking event |
Cass alumni in the United Arab Emirates recently joined with alumni from the New York University Stern School of Business, The University of Pennsylvania Wharton School, Cambridge Judge Business School, HEC Paris, INSEAD, Harvard Business School, London Business School, Stanford Graduate School of Business and others on a Dhow river cruise for an evening of networking and socialising ... Read more » |
| Jan 9 | People Management A rewarding crisis for HR? |
Reward policy is increasingly complex, impossibly technical, focused on too few people, and has serious unintended consequences. We need a new approach to liberate value across the organisation ... Dr Jonathan Trevor is director of the Centre for People and Organisation, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
| Jan 9 | Gulf Today Online Injazat ends 2011 on a high note with key partnerships, prestigious awards & major community initiatives |
Injazat Data Systems, a leading Information Technology and business process managed services provider in the UAE, has finished another strong year marked by various awards and industry achievements, new partnerships, socially-relevant programs and a rapid expansion of its customer base ... The Injazat Institute (Ti2) also assisted a number of Injazat's Emirati personnel in graduating with a Leadership Diploma from the Cambridge Judge Business School ... Read more » |
| Jan 9 | Caymanmama.com Mathematician helps Nightline to gauge demand for parcel deliveries |
An academic from the University of Cambridge has been brought in by Ireland's leading courier company to help make sure deliveries to and from the country are made on time ... Dr Tom Sawyer, who works at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been helping Dublin-based courier company Nightline to devise a method of accurately predicting how the firm's parcel volumes will change over a year ... Read more » |
| Jan 3 | South Asia Investor World class education at Karachi business school |
Cambridge University's Cambridge Judge Business School and Karachi Education Initiative are launching Karachi School for Business & Leadership (KSBL) in 2012 ... Read more » |
| Jan 2 | The Express Tribune Pakistan needs more top level business schools |
Sitting in the corporate office of the Karachi School for Business and Leadership (KSBL), an upcoming graduate management school being established in the financial capital of Pakistan in collaboration with Cambridge Judge Business School of the University of Cambridge, Dean Robert Wheeler III spoke at length as to why Karachi needed yet another business school ... Read more » |
| Jan 1 | Beta News Synced Pakistan needs more top level business schools |
Sitting in the corporate office of the Karachi School for Business and Leadership (KSBL), an upcoming graduate management school being established in the financial capital of Pakistan in collaboration with Cambridge Judge Business School of the University of Cambridge ... Read more » |
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