Professor Thanos Papadopoulos has been elected to the British Academy of Management College of Fellows for a sustained contribution to scholarship in international business. Professor … Read more
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UKRI-funded partnership between Kent Business School and B-Corp Priory Direct
A new partnership between Kent Business School at the University of Kent and Aylesford-based B Corp certified sustainable packaging firm Priory Direct aims to improve … Read more
Kent Business School secures £190k funding for Port of Dover system optimisation project
A two-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project between Kent Business School and Dover Harbour Board (Port of Dover) has been approved and funded by UKRI through Innovate UK. This project, … Read more
KBS Leads Project to Investigate net-zero Options for Channel Ferry Fleet
Kent Business School is leading a new research and innovation project with the Port of Dover, P&O Ferries, WMG at the University of Warwick and Schneider Electric to investigate steps … Read more
‘Outstanding’ Kent Business School KTP partner receives Queen’s Award for Enterprise
Congratulations to Priority Freight, the leading time-critical logistics specialist who have recently collected the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade 2020. Priority Freight embarked … Read more
KBS Academic Leads Research on the Techno-economic Feasibility of Hydrogen-fuelled Freight Transport
Dr Ramin Raeesi, interim director of the Centre for Logistics and Heuristic Optimisation (CLHO) and Technology, Innovation Management, and Enterprise (TIME) Research Centre member at KBS has been … Read more
OR Society’s Beale Lecture 2020
The OR Society’s Beale Lecture is to take place at the Royal Society, London on 27 February 2020. The OR Society’s Beale Medal is awarded … Read more
CLHO Hosts CILT Meeting
This year CLHO is jointly hosting with CILT a second talk: Thursday 6 February 2020 – 19:30 – 20:30 (refreshments start at 19:00) Sibson MBA … Read more
Operational Research Annual Conference to Be Hosted by KBS
Kent Business School (KBS) with the help of Centre for Logistics and Heuristic Optimisation (CLHO) will host the Operational Research (OR61) Annual Conference, now in … Read more
CLHO hosts CILT meetings
This year CLHO is jointly hosting with CILT two CILT meetings for the South East and Kent areas. Talk 1: Wednesday the 7th November 2018 … Read more
CILT Talk: Brexit – Feast or Famine – Managing Risk in your Supply Chain
Join us for the first CILT talk of the academic year at Kent Business School. The event is open to all. Speaker: Brian Szukala MBA, … Read more
Energy Management Specialist ZTP wins Innovate UK Funding
Strategic energy management consultancy ZTP is pleased to announce that in collaboration with Kent Business School (KBS) and School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science … Read more
Kent Business School Academics among Most Read so far in 2018
Between January and April 2018 a paper contributed to by Kent Business School’s Dr Adolf Acquaye and Dr Godfred Afrifa, who recently joined the School, … Read more
Kent Business School Secures almost £300,000 in Government Funding
Cutting-edge research is a core function of the University of Kent’s Business School. Now, it has secured almost £300,000 of funding from a UK Government … Read more
University of Kent Helps the Port of Dover Cut Queues and Boost Efficiency
A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) between the University and the Dover Harbour Board has achieved the highest possible rating from Innovate UK, the UK’s technology … Read more
MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management Achieves Double Accreditation
Kent Business School’s Master’s in Logistics and Supply Chain Management has received professional recognition thanks to recent accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Procurement and … Read more
CLHO hosts CILT meetings
Talk 1: Wednesday the 1st of November 2017, Sibson MBA suite Title: Fleet Operator Recognition Schedule (FORS) – A NATIONAL APPROACH TO RAISING STANDARDS Speaker: … Read more
Professor Said Salhi Publishes ‘Heuristic Search: The Emerging Science of Problem Solving’
Professor Salhi’s book aims to provide an overview of heuristic search in general, to present the basic steps of the most popular heuristics, and to … Read more
KBS Hosts International Symposium on Combinatorial Optimisation 2016
KBS were proud to host CO 2016 an International Symposium on Combinatorial Optimisation. The conference was part of a series of biennial conferences jointly organised … Read more
New KTP Success for the University’s Centre for Heuristics and Logistics Optimisation
Using world leading research and academic excellence the University of Kent’s Centre for Heuristics and Logistics Optimisation (CHLO), located within Kent Business School, is delighted … Read more