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Expert Comment: Businesses Moving to Foreign Soil, Is It a Symbolic Blow or Is This Part and Parcel of International Business Developments?

By Kent Business School | 16 March 2018

After an announcement made on March 15 2018, Unilever, maker of many household consumer goods such as Persil washing powder and Magnum ice cream just … Read more

World Consumer Rights Day: Making Digital Marketplaces Fairer

By Kent Business School | 15 March 2018

March 15 is World Consumer Rights Day – an annual event inspired by US President John F Kennedy who, on this day in 1962, addressed … Read more

Kent Business School Students Help Streamline Clinical Care at BMI The Chaucer Hospital

By Kent Business School | 12 March 2018

In early 2017 BMI The Chaucer Hospital reached out to Kent Business School (KBS) in order to better understand staff and patient flows around the … Read more

Celebrating Sheroes #PressforProgress

By Kent Business School | 08 March 2018

This is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women and the 8th of March marks a day of progression … Read more

The Business Start-Up Journey 2018-19

By Kent Business School | 01 March 2018

The Business Start-Up Journey is an inspirational programme which brings student business start-up ideas to life. This 12-week co-curricular programme will provide you with a … Read more

Expert Comment: Could REF be Replaced by Google Scholar?

By Kent Business School | 02 February 2018

In an article published in Research Fortnight, Professor John Mingers has called into question the methodology of the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF) and suggested … Read more

Student Comment: Perseverance and Drive – How the Business Start-Up Journey has helped my Business

By Student Blogger | 30 January 2018

Kent Business School’s 12-week extra-curricular Business Start-Up Journey (BSUJ) has quickly gained traction since it began back in November 2015, helping an array of bright … Read more

Winning Ways for Kent Business School MBA Student

By Kent Business School | 23 January 2018

It was an award-winning end to 2017 for part-time MBA student, Will Scobie (holding trophy), who achieved global recognition with an award for international crisis … Read more

Christina Mackay: 2018 – the Year of Investment in Start-ups

By Kent Business School | 10 January 2018

Entrepreneurship is thriving in Kent and it’s showing no signs of stopping. Start-ups are being supported from every angle – by the University, the Council … Read more

Alumni Profile: Alex Sowther, UK Planning and Performance Manager – Emerging Markets at Deliveroo

By Kent Business School | 18 December 2017

Alex Sowther has been working at Deliveroo for almost two years and has progressed within the company to the position of UK Planning and Performance … Read more

12 Days of Christmas: Festive Things to Do in the Holidays for Kent Students

By Kent Business School | 12 December 2017

Whether you’re staying in Canterbury or Medway over the holidays, or just looking for something Christmassy to do in your final days on campus. As … Read more

How to Apply for PhD Funding

By Academic Blogger | 28 November 2017

According to data from the Student Loans Company, the outstanding Student Loans Debt in the UK has more than doubled between 2011 and 2017 and … Read more

KBS Undergraduate Launches Notify Kickstarter Campaign

By Kent Business School | 22 November 2017

Chris Hurley is an ambitious Kent Business School student currently looking to source funding to support the launch of Notify, a communal online learning app … Read more

Research Perspective: Does Personality Determine Career Success?

By Student Blogger | 20 November 2017

My current topic bears the title “Personality, Risk-taking Attitude, and Career Outcomes: Evidence from the UK Household Longitudinal Study”. As the title aims to convey, … Read more

Student Comment: Did Retailers Misunderstand Jordan?

By Student Blogger | 07 November 2017

Last year, some of the most internationally successful retailers exited the Jordanian market. I am not talking about small brand names, I am talking about … Read more

Student Comment: Who is Responsible for Child Obesity?

By Student Blogger | 02 November 2017

According to the Guardian, in 2008 the city of Los Angeles issued a ban on opening fast food outlets in certain areas to reduce the … Read more

Why is User Experience (UX) the Next Crucial Soft Skill?

By Kent Business School | 30 October 2017

When you think of a designer, you’d be forgiven for picturing the stereotypical image of a young spectacled freelancer, typically sketching a colourful and aesthetically … Read more

Dr Bell Ihua: How My PhD Helped Me

By cn323 | 20 October 2017

Dr Bell Ihua graduated with a PhD in Management Science from Kent Business School at the University of Kent in 2012. Since then, he has … Read more

Applications Open: Digital Ambassador Scheme

By Kent Business School | 19 October 2017

We’re looking for new and returning students who are interested in joining our paid Digital Ambassador programme. As a Digital Ambassador, you’ll represent Kent Business … Read more

Student Comment: Why is Now a Good Time to Invest in Thailand?

By Kent Business School | 16 October 2017

In recent years, Thailand has joined the AEC, which is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Economic Community. It is a way to promote economic, … Read more

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