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22.06.10 impatient risktakers more likely to commit violent acts
Impatient risk-takers are more likely to commit acts of gratuitous violence on a weekend night-out, a Cardiff University study has found.
Researchers investigating night-time street offending found that those on the street and prone to violence were more impatient and less risk-averse than the average person surveyed.
10.05.10 three degrees below freezing: cardiff devils continue partnership
Cardiff Business School is delighted to be renewing its ongoing partnership with the city’s Elite Ice Hockey League team the Cardiff Devils for the forthcoming season.
24.04.10 business school research shortlisted for green gown award
The work of two Cardiff Business School researchers has been shortlisted for a Green Gown award.
The Green Gown Awards are an annual initiative to recognise exceptional projects undertaken by universities and colleagues across the UK to become more sustainable.
14.04.10 professor appointed academician of the academy of social sciences
The distinguished award of Academician has been conferred on Professor Rick Delbridge by the Academy of Social Sciences.
Nominated by their peers, academicians are distinguished scholars and practitioners from academia and the public and private sectors who have demonstrated a significant contribution to the field of social sciences.
17.03.10 cardiff accountants give bookkeeping history
Several of Cardiff’s accounting history experts contributed to a Radio 4 series plotting the role that accounting and accountants have played in shaping the modern world.
03.03.10 from partnership to profiT: THE JOHN LEWIS STORY
Tracey Killen, Head of Personnel for the John Lewis Partnership, visited Cardiff Business School recently to share the success story behind the John Lewis Partnership.
13.02.10 Two-currency EMU might be ‘last resort’ for Eurozone
A two-currency European Monetary Union (EMU) might be the option of last resort to save the Eurozone from further destabilisation, two academics from Cardiff Business School and Nottingham University have warned.
11.01.10 alcohol sponsorship ban would have "little effect"
An alcohol sponsorship ban would by itself have little effect on youth
drinking patterns, according to research by Cardiff Business School's Dr
Fiona Davies.
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11.11.09 radio 4's any questions
Radio 4's popular political debate show will be broadcast live from Cardiff
Business School.
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20.11.09 financial services 'glass ceiling' still intact
"No improvement” has been made in closing the gender divide
in pay and opportunity within the Financial Services sector, according
to a recent Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Inqu
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16.10.09 abbey national chairman to share recession wisdom
The Chairman of one of the UK’s most successful banks will share
his thoughts on the current recession and strategies to survive it, at
a lecture at Cardiff Business School next week.
15.10.09 economics supports case for greater language learning
The UK economy is missing out because of the failure of its businesses to invest in language acquisition.
15.10.09 government policies support local
council improvement
A study by Cardiff Business School’s Centre for Local and Regional
Government Research has found that the Government’s overall policies
towards local council improvement in England have been reasonably consistent
and coherent and helped to secure many of their intended outcomes.
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18.09.09 the great british workplace?
British trade unionism was not undermined by Margaret Thatcher, but by
the dawn of a new, brutally competitive age that weakened it dramatically
in the private sector, a major new analysis claims.
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05.08.09 "highly impressive" environment for PHD study
Cardiff University’s research environment has been praised as “both extensive and impressive” in the latest Economic and Social Research Council’s (ESRC) Training and Development Board visit.
14.07.09 PHD student wins prestigious award
Cardiff PhD candidate, Yingli Wang, has been awarded the prestigious
James Cooper Memorial Cup by the Logistics Research Network committee of
the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) for 2009.
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07.07.09 CIPD success to benefit cardiff's students
Postgraduate students in Human Resource Management at Cardiff are set
to benefit from membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and
Development (CIPD), following Cardiff’s success in becoming a CIPD
approved centre.
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26.05.09 cardiff 'hub' of UK islamic finance education
Cardiff is set to be the UK hub for Islamic Finance education, in a new
venture which sees Cardiff Business School collaborate with the Islamic
Banking and Finance Institute in Malaysia (IBFIM) and the Islamic Banking
and Finance Centre (IBFC UK).
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20.05.09 partnership offers unique accounting internships
A new partnership between Cardiff University and the Institute of Chartered
Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) will launched be next month to
help undergraduates boost their skills for jobs in the accounting and finance
sectors.
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10.05.09 UK is losing formula 1 innovation race
Professor Rick Delbridge has today warned that the UK's £6bn UK motorsport sector is in danger of losing the global innovation race
01.04.09 pioneering centre encourages excellence
in leadership and management
A pioneering centre committed to improving access to the latest
information on management and leadership to business people across Wales
has opened at Cardiff Business School.
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24.03.09 new tools needing for monetary
policy
Professor David Blanchflower, Member of the Monetary Policy Committee,
Bank of England, said last night that 'new tools' were needed for Monetary
Policy after the Credit Crunch.
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