Category: News

Kent Business Start-Up Journey (BSUJ) came to a climactic finish on Wednesday 30 March as eight students pitched their business ideas to a panel of … Read more

Dr Mark Hampton’s new paper Change, Choice, and Commercialization: Backpacker Routes in Southeast Asia has received press coverage in Yahoo! Finance, Kent on Sunday and Lonely Planet. … Read more

Dr Zita Stone and Steve Robinson win Kent Union Teaching Awards KBS is proud to announce that Dr Zita Stone, Lecturer in Strategy and Steve … Read more

Kent Business School recently hosted a visit from Thammasat University in Bangkok to create foundations for student exchange and research collaboration. KBS’ Director of School Professor … Read more

Kent MBA students recently benefited from the programme’s annual European study trip to Athens to explore the Greece’s economic crisis. During the week, our MBA … Read more

On 9 March 2016, Kent Business School proudly hosted a well-attended seminar on “Theorising Gendered Inclusion: Contemporary Gender Roles, Identities and Expectations at Work” as … Read more

Kent MBA students on the Entrepreneurship elective recently benefited from a series of lectures by visiting academic Dirk Libaers, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship & Innovation … Read more

A financial enigma The investment and academic worlds are united, generally speaking, on what dividends are, where they come from, and even how large they … Read more

For investors in equity markets, dividends matter. Take the S&P 500 index of large US companies – dividends have historically represented as much as ⅓ … Read more

Thirty budding entrepreneur students recently benefited from hands-on training at a weekend residential as part of KBS’ Business Start-up Journey (BSUJ), a programme backed by … Read more

Dr Mark Hampton, Reader in Tourism Management and Faculty Director of Internationalisation, recently represented Kent Business School in Thailand at the EDUK Fair and gave … Read more

Research produced by Kent Business School MBA students has led to the development of Campaigning for Conservation (C4C) – an initiative that seeks to empower … Read more

As part of an ESRC funded seminar series, Kent Business School will host the second session in March on Theorising Gendered Inclusion: Contemporary Gender Roles, … Read more

KBS’ Dr Xuemei Bian recently presented a talk at the Anti-Counterfeiting Group’s (ACG) Intellectual Property Roadshow on understanding consumer consumption behaviour around counterfeit products. Dr … Read more

Kent Business School’s Dr Dan Petrovici, Senior Lecturer in Marketing, has successfully completed a ten-year collaboration with the Embassy of Romania as advisor on matters … Read more

KBS is proud to announce that Dr Simon Raby’s research into the growth challenges facing Alberta’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has attracted press coverage. … Read more

Kent Business School is proud to announce that Dr May Seitanidi, Senior Lecturer in Strategy has received the Annual Review of Social Partnerships (ARSP) Honours … Read more

Professor John Mingers, Professor of Operational Research and Systems at Kent Business School recently gave a keynote presentation in Madrid on Research and Teaching Evaluation. … Read more

Two Kent Business School graduates are the latest to benefit from one of the most successful graduate recruitment programmes in the UK. Cliff Preston (MSc … Read more

Building upon it growing reputation for encouraging students to start their own business, KBS launched its Business Start-up Journey this week. Over 170 students were … Read more