Category: research-pmo

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

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

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

This study by a team including Dr Maddy Wyatt of Kent Business School  conceptualizes politicians as political workers. It describes a multimethod study with two … Read more

A false ‘war for talent’ has seen law firms create their own staff shortages, argue Laura Empson and Kent Business School’s Dr Louise Ashley. Since … Read more

Kent Business School’s expertise in employee engagement has been endorsed by invitations extended to Professor Katie Truss to present on the topic at several high-profile … Read more

Academics from the Kent Business School will be participating in a workshop entitled “Family, Wealth and Gender: Issues and Future Research?”, being held jointly by … Read more

Professor Katie Truss, Head of Group, People, Management and Organisation has been awarded £80,750 to fund a research study on staff engagement in the NHS … Read more

Professor Katie Truss has presented latest research findings on employee engagement at a lively meeting of Surrey and North Hampshire CIPD at Surrey University. As … Read more

Dr Louise Ashley, Lecturer in Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior, comments on the BBC article – Teleworking: The myth of working from home Home … Read more

The University of Kent has this week hosted a major conference of human resource practitioners, policymakers and academics to consider how organisations can best engage … Read more

On 9th  November, Professor Katie Truss  was invited to present on the topic of ‘Measuring Staff Satisfaction’ at the Association of Commonwealth Universities Conference for Executive … Read more

Monday 17th December 2012 We are delighted to announce that we will be holding a conference in collaboration with Engage for Success on 17th December … Read more

Kent Business School is pleased to host ‘Democratising Diversity Management in Europe – Future research directions and challenges’ on Monday 12 November 2012. This workshop … Read more

Kent Business School is featured in the University of Kent’s October 2012 issue of the Kent Staff magazine. The main ‘feature’ of the magazine, on … Read more

International experts, academics, policymakers, HR professionals and students came together at the University of Kent’s Medway campus on Tuesday 17 April to discuss how organisations … Read more

Dr Diogo Souza Monteiro, Dr Ben Lowe (Kent Business School) and Professor Iain Fraser (Economics) have won a British Academy research grant for a project … Read more

30 April 2012 Dr Patricia Lewis discusses the’Mumpreneur project with BBC Radio Kent. The interview can be heard here. Dr Patricia Lewis of Kent Business … Read more