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KBS builds tourism research links in Vietnam
Kent Business School tourism academics, Dr Mark Hampton and Dr Julia Jeyacheya, visited several universities in Vietnam in early July 2014. They presented research seminars … Read more
Professional Managers begin their journey to becoming Lean Practitioners
In June 2014, Kent Business School at Medway invited 17 professional managers onto its Lean White Belt Certification programme to begin their journey to becoming … Read more
Forward futures price differences in the UK commercial property market: Arbitrage and marking-to-model explanations
In this paper by a research team including Dr Silvia Stanescu and Professor Radu Tunaru of Kent Business School and collaborators, the differences between forward … Read more
Regime-switching models for exchange rates
This study by a team including Dr Ekaterini Panopoulou of Kent Business School provides evidence of periodically collapsing bubbles in the British pound to US … Read more
Caught in the Web? Addictive behaviour in cyberspace and the role of goal-orientation
New online 3-D virtual worlds are complex and differ significantly from each other. New research from a team including Prof. Stuart Barnes of Kent Business School examines … Read more
Professor Radu Tunaru presents at Bloomberg research event
Professor Radu Tunaru, Co-Director of Kent Centre for Finance presented a research study ‘Trading Inefficiencies in CDS Markets and Their Determinants’ at a research meeting … Read more
Centre for Logistics & Heuristic Optimisation host a colloquium
The Centre for Logistics & Heuristic Optimisation hosted a colloquium on Thursday 12 June 2014 in advance of the 20th conference for the International Federation … Read more
ESRC Grant for SME Growth
Dr Mark Gilman, Director of the Centre for Employment, Competitiveness and Growth at Kent Business School leads a consortium awarded funds by the ESRC Enterprise Research … Read more
Enterprise at the Heart of Kent Business School
Kent Business School is delighted to feature as a higher education example of best practice in the June 2014 edition of Lord Young’s ‘Enterprise for … Read more
We say plastic bags are for life, but they still end up hanging from trees
We say plastic bags are for life, but they still end up hanging from trees By Pamela Yeow, University of Kent The European Parliament has … Read more
Government’s plastic bag plan has been shot full of holes
Government’s plastic bag plan has been shot full of holes By Pamela Yeow, University of Kent After months of deliberation and consultations, the UK government’s … Read more
Employee Engagement: Driving Productivity and Performance
On Wednesday 11 June 2014, Professor Yannis Georgellis chaired the ‘Employee Engagement: Driving Productivity and Performance’ forum at the Arlington Conference Centre in central London. … Read more
The Centre for Employment, Competitiveness and Growth welcomes two international research fellows
Two visiting research Fellows began this month to join the wider research team of the Centre for Employment, Competitiveness and Growth (cECG) helping to further … Read more
Professor Roman Matousek presents on global financial crisis in China
Professor Roman Matousek, Professor of Banking and Finance at Kent Business School, visited Fudan Univeristy and Anhui University of Finance and Economics in China between … Read more
KBS workshop hosted by Bloomberg
Professor Roman Matousek, Kent Business School organises a research workshop that will be held in Bloomberg London’s Office on 2 July 2014. The workshop aims … Read more
Dr Silvia Stanescu presents at ICBI Global Derivatives conference
Dr Silvia Stanescu, Lecturer in Finance at Kent Business School, was invited to speak at the 2014 ICBI Global Derivatives Conference, a prestigious quantitative finance … Read more
KBS PhD student presents at Bachelier congress
Kent Business School PhD student, Tommaso Paletta, has presented a poster at the prestigious Bachelier congress that was held in Brussels this year. Tommaso has presented … Read more
Grey’s Anatomy, What Are You Trying to Tell us About Working Mothers?
Grey’s Anatomy is one of those shows that lets you relate to characters, probably find your reflection in one of them and live the drama … Read more
Students follow in the tracks of Formula 1 giants!
A group of Kent Business School students today demonstrated how their hard work during the academic term was rewarded with a fantastic karting experience at … Read more










