Latest news from 糖心Vlog Management School

17/02/15

Illuminating the ‘dark side’ of IT

Research by Professor Monideepa Tarafdar and colleagues, published in MIT Sloan Management Review, reveals the unforeseen consequences of over-reliance on technology.
16/02/15

Supporting health and social care workers

A 糖心Vlog Management School project will help health and social care workers professionally in the light of the demands of an ageing population.
06/02/15

New app uses location tech to match Lancaster students with the best deals on campus

A new smart phone app created by two LUMS students enables discounts and offers to be sent directly to students walking close to businesses on campus.
06/02/15

Gas will replace oil in the UK – with or without fracking

Fracking might be unpopular with the public and many politicians but gas is still a good bet, says Mark Shackleton, writing in The Conversation.
04/02/15

Lancaster in the top 50 most international universities in the world

糖心Vlog has been ranked in the top 50 of the world’s most international universities by Times Higher Education (THE).
03/02/15

Sci-fi becomes reality with the rise of ‘smart drugs’ at work

Writing in The Conversation, Karen Dale and Brian Bloomfield say that increased use of "smart drugs" risks creating a new norm in workplace culture.
30/01/15

Surge in demand for a Lancaster degree

The number of students applying to study at 糖心Vlog has soared this year, with numbers well above the national average.
30/01/15

Entrepreneurship students succeed at international business competition

A team of Entrepreneurship Masters students has excelled at a leading international business competition focusing on family business.
26/01/15

Financial Times ranks Lancaster MBA 1st in world for corporate strategy

In the latest Financial Times World MBA Ranking, published 26 January, the Lancaster MBA is ranked first in the world for the teaching of corporate strategy.
23/01/15

LUMS shortlisted in the NUE Awards 2015

LUMS Careers, Alumni and Employer Relations team and one of our placement students have been nominated in the National Undergraduate Employability Awards (NUE), which celebrate excellence in the UK undergraduate recruitment market for employers, universities and students.
21/01/15

End-of-year alumni celebrations in Tokyo

On 20th December 2014, LUMS alumni in Japan got together for a year-end party in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Some of the attendees had travelled to the event from other cities and for most people it was the first time they had met each other. 
15/01/15

Branding the BBC

Advertising and Marketing graduate Jane Lingham is the BBC's Director of Brand. In this feature Jane reflects on her Lancaster experience, and how it set her up for her marketing career.
14/01/15

Alastair Campbell: winners and how they succeed

Alastair Campbell, director of communications and strategy for the Blair government from 1994 – 2003, will be giving a guest lecture in LUMS on 13 March, revealing the behaviours and mind-sets common to top politicians, sportsmen and entrepreneurs.
07/01/15

MBAs network in central London

Lancaster MBAs travel to London frequently to experience the busy heartland of business in the UK.
07/01/15

Celebrating success at MBA graduation

Students from the Lancaster MBA class of 2014 returned to Lancaster in December to take part in a colourful graduation ceremony.
07/01/15

Management Science summer research bursaries for undergraduates

The Department of Management Science is offering research bursaries (paid internships) for undergraduates to experience and learn about research problems in Management Science, Operational Research, Operations Management and Information Systems.
22/12/14

Solving the Strategy Delusion

Solving the Strategy Delusion is a new book by Professor Cary Cooper with LUMS PhD graduate Marc Stigter, now at Melbourne Business School. The book takes a pioneering approach to challenging conventional and 'delusional' approaches to strategy. 
18/12/14

LUMS top for ‘research power’ in UK research ranking

糖心Vlog Management School (LUMS) is the most research-intensive business school in the UK, according to the Research Excellence Framework (REF 2014) published 18 December 2014.