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IMPACT Magazine

Durham University Business School's thought-leadership magazine

IMPACT showcases the impact we have throughout our communities and the business world.

You can read how our high calibre research impacts different industries regionally, nationally and across the globe, as well as all about our school activities and achievements, which are testament to our excellent students, staff, researchers, business connections, partners and alumni.

 

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IMPACT Latest Edition

This issue focuses on sustainability. It looks at social sustainability in the workplace, how artificial intelligence can steal our jobs but help save the planet and tackling plastic pollution. Student stories include a business consulting project with the Global Reporting Initiative.

Read Issue 13 - The Sustainability Issue

 

 

Previous Editions

Find out how we lead, impact and innovate across the business world through our research, business thinking and expert opinion.

Issue 12 - The leadership issue

Published July 2023. This issue examines leadership and the many aspects that comprise the subject area. Articles consider leadership in business and wider society.
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Issue 11 - World Economy and Society

Published - July 2022. This issue focuses on the importance of the World Economy, the impact of global events and how these can affect us all
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Issue 10 - Sustainability and Society

Published - November 2021. The issue examines the importance of sustainability for business and wider society.
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Issue 09 - A changing world

Published – April 2021. This issue looks at how technology, society and business are changing our world.
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Issue 08 - Society

Published – September 2020. Issue 8 considers how we're making a positive impact on society.
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Issue 07 - Entrepreneurship and innovation

Published January 2020. Shows entrepreneurship and innovation is central to today’s global economy.
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Issue 06 - International business connectivity

Published June 2019. Focuses on our international research and knowledge transfer.
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Issue 05 - Leadership in uncertain times

Published January 2019. Business school must provide stability by future-proofing the next business leaders.
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Issue 04 - Diversity and internationalisation

Published June 2018. Showcases research, education and business practice from around the world.
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Issue 03 - Sustainability and Ethics

Published January 2018. Showcases research, education and business practice from around the world.
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Issue 02 - Leading Business Thinking

Published June 2017. Showcases research, education and business practice from around the world.
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Issue 01 - Destination Unknown

Published January 2017. Showcases research, education and business practice from around the world.
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