Category: News

Are High Hedge Funds Costs Justified by their Returns? Commonly Unique When it comes to hedge funds, the common perception is that they constitute high-cost, … Read more

Warwick Funnell, Professor of Accounting and Public Sector Accountability at Kent Business School is to have his book A History of British National Audit: The … Read more

The global market for piezoelectric materials, which generate an electrical potential when squeezed, is estimated at $1bn per annum. That’s big business and with a … Read more

Last week Kent Business School hosted the first Business Soundbites, an informal networking event on topical issues. The theme of the gathering was Brexit, and … Read more

The new committee members of Kent Business Society launched their 2016/17 event calendar last week with an introduction to the Business Start-Up Journey, the entrepreneurial … Read more

The relationship between CEO pay and company success continues to exercise politicians and shareholders alike. In finance, we know something about how bank performance influences … Read more

As part of Kent Business School’s philanthropically-funded ASPIRE Project which aims to equip students with the skills they need to start a business, KBS has … Read more

Last week Kent Business School welcomed 12 MBA students from the Technical University of Ingolstadt in Bayern, facilitating them in studying a module on intercultural … Read more

On Thursday 29 September, KBS flocked to The Porterhouse in Covent Garden to be part of Kent Business School’s first ever London alumni event. The … Read more

Kent Business School are delighted to announce that five of their Academic staff have received promotions over the summer period this year. Congratulations to Dr … Read more

Congratulations to KBS Lecturer Dr Muthu De Silva on being awarded the best full paper in Innovation by the British Academy of Management for the … Read more

Kent Business School are pleased to announce the naming of their new academic home as the Sibson Building, named so after the University’s third Vice-Chancellor, … Read more

On Thursday 29 September from 17.30 – 20.30, Kent Business School will be holding its first-ever alumni event in the popular Porter House in Covent … Read more

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

In light of the recent European Referendum Result, figures within the higher education sector are responding to the news that the United Kingdom has voted … Read more

Kent Business School are pleased to announce that the MSc International Accounting and Finance programme has been given exemption accreditation by ACCA – the Association … Read more

The construction of the new academic building for Kent Business School (KBS) and the School of Mathematics, Statistics & Actuarial Science (SMSAS) at the Canterbury … Read more

Welcome to the second edition of our Kent Business School Newsletter. This quarter, along with sharing with you our latest news, features and views from … Read more

After wowing the judges at the KBS-ITL Business Challenge in April, MSc Finance and Management student Mia Huang was offered the opportunity to complete a … Read more

Two finalists from the Business Start-Up Journey were selected to attend the European Innovation Academy (EIA). The EIA, which took place in Nice, is a … Read more