We know that global companies face challenges in being successful abroad. Past research has focused on the transfer of knowledge – from global to local … Read more

If you’ve decided to stay in Kent for the summer but are at a loss as how to fill your time, look no further. Read … Read more

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

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 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

Counterfeiting has become a significant economic phenomenon with research suggesting that counterfeit products sold across borders were worth £270bn in 2013. However, despite the fact … Read more

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

May – June 2016 Associate Professor Akhtar Hossain, Newcastle Business School, University of Newcastle, Australia, has joined the Kent Business School as academic visitor for … Read more

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

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

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

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

Last month, I had the privilege to attend the First Year Undergraduate Women in Fund Management Insights Day program offered by M&G Investments – an … Read more

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

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

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

ESRC Research Grant success rates for business and management researchers are challenging. For the last few years, roughly 1 in 20 applications get the nod. … Read more

The next REF – a different ball game? You may have noticed that Lord Nicholas Stern who produced an influential report on the Economics of … Read more

Last year, according to Statista, the advertising spend in the UK was estimated at 19.6 billion pounds and is expected to exceed 20 billion pounds … Read more

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