Funding Agency: Hong Kong Research Grants Council Date: 2014-15 Project team: Dr Fong-Yee Chan, Hang Seng Management College Dr Ben Lowe Product placement involves the … Read more
Month: June 2014
ESRC Grant for SME Growth
Dr Mark Gilman, Director of the Centre for Employment, Competitiveness and Growth at Kent Business School leads a consortium awarded funds by the ESRC Enterprise Research … Read more
KBS welcomes Hary Febriansyah
Kent Business School is pleased to welcome Hary Febriansyah from The Centre of Knowledge for Business Competitiveness (CK4BC), School of Business and Management, Institut Teknologi … Read more
Enterprise at the Heart of Kent Business School
Kent Business School is delighted to feature as a higher education example of best practice in the June 2014 edition of Lord Young’s ‘Enterprise for … Read more
We say plastic bags are for life, but they still end up hanging from trees
We say plastic bags are for life, but they still end up hanging from trees By Pamela Yeow, University of Kent The European Parliament has … Read more
Government’s plastic bag plan has been shot full of holes
Government’s plastic bag plan has been shot full of holes By Pamela Yeow, University of Kent After months of deliberation and consultations, the UK government’s … Read more
Employee Engagement: Driving Productivity and Performance
On Wednesday 11 June 2014, Professor Yannis Georgellis chaired the ‘Employee Engagement: Driving Productivity and Performance’ forum at the Arlington Conference Centre in central London. … Read more
The Centre for Employment, Competitiveness and Growth welcomes two international research fellows
Two visiting research Fellows began this month to join the wider research team of the Centre for Employment, Competitiveness and Growth (cECG) helping to further … Read more
Professor Roman Matousek presents on global financial crisis in China
Professor Roman Matousek, Professor of Banking and Finance at Kent Business School, visited Fudan Univeristy and Anhui University of Finance and Economics in China between … Read more
KBS workshop hosted by Bloomberg
Professor Roman Matousek, Kent Business School organises a research workshop that will be held in Bloomberg London’s Office on 2 July 2014. The workshop aims … Read more
Dr Silvia Stanescu presents at ICBI Global Derivatives conference
Dr Silvia Stanescu, Lecturer in Finance at Kent Business School, was invited to speak at the 2014 ICBI Global Derivatives Conference, a prestigious quantitative finance … Read more
KBS PhD student presents at Bachelier congress
Kent Business School PhD student, Tommaso Paletta, has presented a poster at the prestigious Bachelier congress that was held in Brussels this year. Tommaso has presented … Read more
Authenticity perceptions within the Chinese Marketplace
This exploratory study by a team including Dr Xuemei Bian of Kent Business School examines Chinese consumers’ perceptions of authenticity. Extended interviews reveal that Chinese … Read more
Politician personality, Machiavellianism, and political skill as predictors of performance ratings in political roles
This study by a team including Dr Maddy Wyatt of Kent Business School conceptualizes politicians as political workers. It describes a multimethod study with two … Read more
Grey’s Anatomy, What Are You Trying to Tell us About Working Mothers?
Grey’s Anatomy is one of those shows that lets you relate to characters, probably find your reflection in one of them and live the drama … Read more
Students follow in the tracks of Formula 1 giants!
A group of Kent Business School students today demonstrated how their hard work during the academic term was rewarded with a fantastic karting experience at … Read more
Take the survey and receive an invitation to a free business growth workshop
Are you ambitious? Are you looking for opportunities to improve and grow your business? Your wait is over! At the Centre for Employment Competitiveness … Read more