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Thursday, 17 Dec
Student

IMB student sets up venture capital movement

IMB student Wong Hoong Chun is helping budding venture capitalists get a foothold in the industry.
Monday, 14 Dec
Research

Natural talent vs hard work. What do employers prefer?

A study by Chia-Jung Tsay reveals that investors unconsciously preference natural talent over hard work among entrepreneurs.
Thursday, 10 Dec
School

UCL awarded Gold Small Business Charter Award

UCL has been awarded the Small Business Charter Gold Award in recognition of its world-class expertise, resources and consultancy given to support start-ups and small businesses.
Wednesday, 9 Dec
Student

Students win first place at ITMB national conference

BSc Information Management for Business (IMB) students pitched their ideas to leading employers at the recent ITMB North Event in Manchester, with successful results.
Tuesday, 8 Dec
Research

Handsome men more likely to be rejected for competitive jobs

Handsome men may be rejected for competitive jobs, but are preferred for roles that require cooperation, research finds.
Monday, 7 Dec
Staff

Will Venezuela’s government ever accept defeat?

Dr Marco Aponte-Moreno and Lance Lattig say Nicolas Maduro's government is pulling out all the stops to win an election it looks almost certain to lose.
In the Media

Record pace of M&A may be too hot for market’s own good

Dr Peter Clark forecasts the booming M&A cycle to come to an end during the second quarter of 2017.
Friday, 4 Dec
Student

Student app uses a banana and data imaging to improve healthcare education

Suture Score, which claimed first place at TELHack, aims to improve the suture technique of surgical trainees.
Wednesday, 18 Nov
Research

The power of transparency in dining experiences

A study published in Management Science shows that visually revealing operating processes creates value for both customers and employees.
Friday, 13 Nov
School

Preparing Lebanon's brightest tech stars for global success

Some of Lebanon's fastest growing tech entrepreneurs will train at UCL School of Management as part of a six-month international accelerator programme.
Thursday, 5 Nov
Staff

Making economics engaging: Peter Antonioni takes to the stage at Kilkenomics

Senior Teaching Fellow, Peter Antonioni, is set to appear alongside some of the world’s leading economists and financial analysts at this year's Kilkenomics festival.
Tuesday, 3 Nov
School

New Canary Wharf location to open in 2016

The UCL School of Management is proud to announce the creation of a new state-of-the-art teaching and research centre to develop a new generation of entrepreneurial leaders.
Tuesday, 27 Oct
Staff

Why UK universities should cultivate more of a university spirit

A stronger sense of university spirit could improve students' academic engagement and help improve the overall student experience, a study has found.
Thursday, 22 Oct
Student

Tech companies share key industry trends with students

Leading technology companies SAP, Accenture, IBM and Goldman Sachs yesterday presented to management students on the key critical trends affecting the sector − from the Internet of Things and Big Data, to Cloud and Cybersecurity.
Thursday, 8 Oct
Alumni

Sir Richard Branson awards start-up by alumni

Sir Richard Branson announces Double Dutch founders and School of Management alumni, Raissa and Joyce de Haas, winners at the Virgin StartUp 2015 Foodpreneur Festival.
Tuesday, 6 Oct
School

UCL introduces Chinese MBA students to London's Tech City

The UCL School of Management recently hosted Peking University MBA students on a entrepreneurship and innovation study tour of London.
Thursday, 1 Oct
Research

Having the 'right' connections only gets you so far

Working with a highly reputable corporate leader may only help your career in the short term, a joint UCL study has found.
Friday, 18 Sep
In the Media

School Director interviewed on FT.com

Director Bert De Reyck speaks with Della Bradshaw, FT Business Education Editor, on the launch of the UCL School of Management.
Tuesday, 4 Aug
In the Media

UCL School of Management featured in Financial Times

The launch of the UCL School of Management featured in the Business Education section of the ft.com on 30th July 2015.
Sunday, 2 Aug
School

Launch of the UCL School of Management

The UCL School of Management was established on 1st August 2015, significantly expanding UCL’s research and teaching in business and management, and with a focus on innovation, technology management, analytics, and entrepreneurship.
Monday, 20 Jul
Staff

Dr Rikke Duus discusses the dangers of intelligent data

Rikke Duus writes in The Conversation around intuitive technologies and how they may pose a danger to what it means to be human.
Wednesday, 24 Jun
Staff

Dr. Marco Aponte-Moreno and Lance Lattig publish in The Conversation

Senior Teaching Fellow Dr. Marco Aponte-Moreno and Teaching Fellow Lance Lattig have published an article in The Conversation this week. The piece explores the relationship between the Brazilian President, Dilma Rousseff, and her Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro, in light of an increasingly unstable political climate in both countries.
Tuesday, 23 Jun
Staff

Rikke Duus' article for The Conversation reaches 700,000 views

An article written by Rikke Duus for The Conversation has become the most read article to date from a UCL contributor.
Tuesday, 5 May
Research

Tingliang Huang wins best paper award

A paper written by Tingliang Huang has won the 2014 Wickham Skinner Best Paper Award of the Production and Operations Management (POM) Journal.
Thursday, 23 Apr
Staff

Fantasy Frontbench — Giving the public a way to directly compare politicians

A political tech start-up run by departmental learning technologist Matt Smith. Compare politicians on the issues that matter most to you.
Wednesday, 18 Feb
Alumni

Former MSc TE students create unique Android app for House of Fraser

House of Fraser, a leading UK premium department store group, has launched an Android app powered by the Poq Studio platform, a startup company founded by former MSc Technology Entrepreneurship students.
Sunday, 1 Feb
School

Europe-wide new initiative to enhance small business growth

OPENISME, a new initiative designed to improve access for small business to the expertise that universities can provide as a way to boost their growth.