Senior KBS Lecturer in Marketing Dr Xuemei Bian’s study on the consumption of counterfeit goods The study was included in the publisher Elsevier’s Newsletter to … Read more
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How to win with European Research Council Grants
European Research Council (ERC) Grants have been described by some as “the ultimate fellowship”. With up to €2.5m available over 5 years for ‘risky’ research, … Read more
KBS Research Newsletter Autumn 2016 – Round-up
What do we really know about outstanding research impact? With increasing funder emphasis on impact, wouldn’t it be useful to understand what “outstanding” impact looks … Read more
Success for Kent at Enterprise Rent-a-Car’s Annual University Awards Ceremony
Kent Business School (KBS) were delighted to collect three awards at Enterprise Rent-a-Car’s Annual Advisors Of The Round Table Conference, which took place at the Park … Read more
Credit default swaps
A meteoric rise A credit default swap (CDS) is a bilateral contract between a buyer and seller of compensation for a fixed maturity, usually five … 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
Santander HQ host Kent student entrepreneurs
Santander Universities hosted University of Kent students at their headquarters in central London this week. Students enjoyed a Financial Masterclass from Santander’s Regional Director for the … Read more
The creativity of the crowd
How should organisations design their innovation contests so that they win with online communities? The internet has opened up a tantalising opportunity for organisations to … Read more
KBS Success at the Kent Student Awards 2016
KBS is proud to announce the success of two of our KBS students in the recent Kent Student Awards 2016. These University-wide awards celebrate outstanding … Read more
KBS students pitch innovative solutions to PVRI’s marketing challenge
At the end of March this year, a group of Marketing students saw their winning Pitch It! session to the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI) … Read more
Hong Kong students learn about management in Europe
This week, Monday 23 May up to 27 May 2016, 20 MBA students from Hong Kong Baptist University will be attending a short-study programme on … Read more
ASPIRE project to develop students’ commercial and social enterprise ideas
Kent Business School students will soon benefit from a new, philanthropically-funded project which unites academic research and expertise in business to equip students wishing to … Read more
Business and Management (Retail) students gain commercial experience at Phase Eight
Fifteen BA Business and Management (Retail) students recently benefited from direct commercial experience at Phase Eight, a highly successful British fashion retailer. Debbie Kemp, Lecturer in … Read more
KBS student selected for European Innovation Academy
Kent Business School is proud to announce that BSc International Business student, Brenda Okandju has been selected to take part in the European Innovation Academy (EIA) this Summer. … Read more
KBS forms new links with leading universities in Indonesia
Kent Business School has been actively forging fresh links with leading universities in Indonesia to develop research and teaching collaboration with new strategic partners. The University of Kent is finalising … Read more
Beware of falling COCOs
A tough nut to crack Ideally the regulations in financial markets will emerge from the market participants themselves. Indeed, while a structured investment vehicle … Read more
Ecosystem restoration: rebalancing the scales
Are investments to remove the barriers that cause habitat fragmentation – one of the biggest drivers of decline in biodiversity and valuable ecosystem services, maximising … Read more
MSc Finance and Management students step up to Integrated Technologies Limited’s business challenge
As part of the MSc Finance and Management programme, students recently participated in a business challenge with Integrated Technologies Limited (ITL). The company specialises in … Read more
KBS Spring Newsletter
Think Kent Videos Dr Patricia Lewis on ‘The Feminine Leader’ As part of the Think Kent video series, Kent Business School’s Dr Patricia Lewis, Dr … Read more
MBA Spring Newsletter
News MBA European study trip to Athens on Greek Economic Crisis Kent MBA students recently benefited from the programme’s annual European study trip to Athens to … Read more



















