Sometimes starting your own company may require more capital than you expect. I recently went to a Virgin Start-Up conference, hosted by Andy Fishburn (Head … Read more
Dr Ludimilla Suzuki Zambaldi, visiting academic
Kent Business School is pleased to welcome Dr Zambaldi from the Federal Institution of Minas Gerais in Brazil. During her stay Dr Zambaldi will work … 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
How to Find Summer Internships
If you have decided against having a year in industry or placement and are eager to get out into the world of work, summer internships … 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
Business Start-up Journey propels students to entrepreneurial success
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 paper on tourism in Southeast Asia receives press attention
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
A Shortlist of Inspiring Women from Around the World
By Sari Salti Last month, we celebrated International Women’s Day in remembrance of the profound achievements of women in the past, as well as paving … Read more
Kent Business School success at the Kent Union Teaching Awards 2016
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
KBS builds new links for student exchange and research collaboration with Thailand
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
Does the Gender Gap still Exist in the Workplace?
Since assuming her role as UN ambassador in July 2014, Emma Watson has made a big impact on the international stage. At Davos this year, … Read more
MBA European study trip to Athens explores Greek economic crisis
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
KBS hosted ESRC Seminar on Gendered Inclusion in Contemporary Organisations
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
Commuting to University: The Benefits
To stay or to go For students whose chosen university is their local university, one of the toughest questions is whether to live on campus … Read more
Why it is Important to be a Sponge
“Are you a Sponge?” …asked Lisa Settle on the Business bunker Radio show recently. “Yes I am.” …was my immediate reply. Introducing the “Sponge” In … Read more
The Female CEO: Why the Glass Ceiling Still Exists
The statistics on women’s progress to the top of the executive ladder suggest her presence there is a rare phenomenon. A search on Google Images … Read more
To Make Sense of Dividends we should Look into their Futures
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
MBA Entrepreneurship Week taught by visiting academic Dirk Libaers
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

















