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Decoding Inequality: New Math Project Aims to Unlock Social Puzzle

Dr Mauro Bambi from our Department of Economics is teaming up with Dr Alpár Mészáros from Durham University's Department of Mathematical Sciences to shed light on inequality through the lens of math.
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MBA Top 10 Globally in 2023 Corporate Knights Rankings

Durham University Business School has been recognised as a global leader for its commitment and focus on sustainability teaching and practice, being placed 2nd in the UK, 4th in Europe and amongst the top 10 globally in this year’s Corporate Knights Better World MBA ranking.
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Vice-Chancellor’s visit to emlyon business school reiterates Durham’s commitment to Europe

On 26 October 2023, our Vice-Chancellor and Warden, Professor Karen O’Brien, visited Paris as Durham University continues to strengthen further its engagement with leading European institutions.
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Payday loan stigma affects borrowers’ wellbeing and stops them from getting support

The stigma around payday loans can have significant negative mental, emotional and social effects on borrowers, leading them to conceal the use of such services, preventing them from accessing vital support and resources.
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MBA Mentor of the Year 2023

Each year, alongside their programme, our Durham MBA (Full-time) students are offered the support of a mentor to help them navigate the demands of MBA study and prepare for the transition to the workplace. Each year the students can nominate their mentor for Mentor of the Year.
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“What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger”: experiencing regular disruptive events activates people's leader identity

People that experience frequent disruptive events are much more likely to become aware of their own leader identity, according to new research.
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Decoding Inequality: New Math Project Aims to Unlock Social Puzzle

Dr Mauro Bambi from our Department of Economics is teaming up with Dr Alpár Mészáros from Durham University's Department of Mathematical Sciences to shed light on inequality through the lens of math.
Picture of people in the library

Threads: new Twitter rival looks like a shrewd move but Meta lacks credibility

Professor Mariann (Maz) Hardey from our Business School and Wasim Ahmed from the University of Stirling explore the new social media platform Threads.
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  • MBA Top 10 Globally in 2023 Corporate Knights Rankings

    Durham University Business School has been recognised as a global leader for its commitment and focus on sustainability teaching and practice, being placed 2nd in the UK, 4th in Europe and amongst the top 10 globally in this year’s Corporate Knights Better World MBA ranking.
    Corporate Knights Top 10 Ranking Logo
  • MBA Mentor of the Year 2023

    Each year, alongside their programme, our Durham MBA (Full-time) students are offered the support of a mentor to help them navigate the demands of MBA study and prepare for the transition to the workplace. Each year the students can nominate their mentor for Mentor of the Year.
    Photo of Nabil Parkar MBA Mentor of the Year 2023
  • School appoints North East businessman and entrepreneur Ian Baggett as a Professor in Practice

    The School has appointed Dr Ian Baggett, a prominent North East businessman and entrepreneur, to join the Departments of Finance, and Management and Marketing as a Professor in Practice, from September 2023.
    Photograph of Ian Baggett Business School professor in Practive

MBA Mentor of the Year 2023

Each year, alongside their programme, our Durham MBA (Full-time) students are offered the support of a mentor to help them navigate the demands of MBA study and prepare for the transition to the workplace. Each year the students can nominate their mentor for Mentor of the Year.
Photo of Nabil Parkar MBA Mentor of the Year 2023

School appoints North East businessman and entrepreneur Ian Baggett as a Professor in Practice

The School has appointed Dr Ian Baggett, a prominent North East businessman and entrepreneur, to join the Departments of Finance, and Management and Marketing as a Professor in Practice, from September 2023.
Photograph of Ian Baggett Business School professor in Practive

Upcoming events

Durham MBA Open Day

Saturday 2 December 2023 - Saturday 2 December 2023
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Durham University Business School
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EMBR Seminar with Margaret Samahita (University College Dublin)

Monday 4 December 2023 - Monday 4 December 2023
1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
MHL 452 and Zoom
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Durham Masters Online Information Session

Wednesday 6 December 2023 - Wednesday 6 December 2023
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Online
Durham Cathedral

Durham MBA Online Information Session

Thursday 7 December 2023 - Thursday 7 December 2023
11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Online
The Durham MBA OIS event
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Podcasts

A series of podcasts hosted by Chris Roberts, Engagement Manager with the School’s International, Engagement and Careers team. Listen to career insights from a range of inspirational speakers.

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