Spotlight on Azmawani Abd Rahman PhD  18 August 2010 

Azmawani Abd Rahman looks back at the completion of her PhD in 2007 and how she has extended her research topic - advanced manufacturing technology (AMT) adoption and implementation in Malaysian SMEs.

Books for Nigeria officially launched at University of Lagos  18 August 2010

The Michael Andrew Olorunfemi Foundation in conjunction with Aston Business School Alumni, Nigeria chapter presented the first consignment of books to the management of University of Lagos for the use of students of the University. 

Patrick O'Brien MBA takes a look at leadership and followership  16 August 2010

Regular contributor Patrick O'Brien (MBA, 1989) takes a look at leadership and followership in two articles published in Straits Times Recruit.

Vinay Mahendru MBA appointed president of Rotary club of Delhi Southend  28 July 2010

Rotary club Delhi Southend Part of Rotary International, the world’s first service club organization appointed Rtn. Vinay Mahendru, Executive Director, Indo Asian Fusegear Limited as the new President of South Delhi at a glittering function.

Business leaders to be shown how innovative strategies could improve world health  26 July 2010

Strategies which benefit the environment can also improve people’s health according to Aston PhD alumnus, Colin Coulson-Thomas.

Global Leaders for Global Delivery  14 July 2010

Cora Lynn Heimer Rathbone, Director of the Aston Business School Centre for Executive Development looks at the challenges for leaders working across borders and introduces the Global Leaders for Global Delivery programme.

Aston Business School Professor to deliver Joseph Lister Award Lecture at the British Science Festival  09 July 2010 

Professor Nick Lee will deliver this prestigious lecture looking at the 'Fact and Fiction of Neuromarketing'

Selecting and Developing Better Managers  08 July 2010

Dr Hugh McCredie (MSc Management, 1997) has recently published a new book 'Selecting and Developing Better Managers'.

Update from Preyesh Chauhan  18 June 2010

Preyesh Chauhan (MSc in International Business, 2010) shares his inspiring story, showing how perseverance and the investment in a global business education can really pay off.

Books for Nigeria project takes off  17 June 2010

Professor Mike West, Dean of Aston Business School thanks MBA students as first batch of books leave the library, to be received by alumni in Nigeria for distribution to educational establishments.

Spotlight on Liz Morris  27 May 2010

In our latest ‘Spotlight’ feature, Liz Morris (MSc Human Resource Management and Business, 2010) describes how she came to run her own consultancy Mayfield Associates, helping organisations leverage diversity for competitive advantage.

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