In the sixth show in this current series of B I G Insights on the Business Bunker we explored ‘The Integrator’; one of the ten … Read more
Dr Muthu de Silva achieves Best Paper Award at British Academy of Management Conference
Kent Business School is proud to announce that Dr Muthu de Silva, KBS Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation recently achieved the Best Paper Award at … Read more
On Becoming an Innovative Organisation
For the final workshop in this current BIG Network, our passionate group of ambitious business owners shared their desire to explore the theme of ‘innovation’. … Read more
What is Good Business Strategy? The case of SMEs.
What the research says Our research shows that there is limited presence of strategy in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Typically half of all SMEs … Read more
The MBA and Entrepreneurship
As entrepreneurialism is one of the five MBA trends for 2015, with a rising demand for course content that focuses on start-up creation, KBS caught … Read more
Today’s Hottest Start-Up Trends to Watch Out For
A company was born every minute last year, with research from national enterprise campaign StartUp Britain showing that 581,173 businesses were registered with Companies House … Read more
What does ‘strategic finance’ really mean to you?
Our network of business owner-managers and CEOs recently explored and debated the topic of ‘strategic financial management’. I was kindly invited to speak at this … Read more
KBS’ Michael Koch Wins Best Symposium Award at Academy of Management
Michael Koch, Lecturer in HRM and Organisational Behaviour was one of the recipients of the Best Career Division Symposium Award at Academy of Management. The … Read more
KBS Hosts University of Ingolstadt MBAs on Study Tour
In September, eleven MBA students from University of Ingolstadt (Germany) arrived for a week-long executive education programme organised by Kent Business School. The well-established programme … Read more
KBS Celebrates Alumni Reunion Weekend with Inspiring Speaker Series
Kent Business School joined campus-wide Alumni Reunion Weekend celebrations this month, welcoming 80 alumni back to the School, including 1960s alumni for part of the … Read more
Professor Radu Tunaru Organises Workshop with Bank of Finland
KBS’s Professor Radu Tunaru jointly organised a one day-workshop “From the Last Financial Crisis to the Next: Looking on the Horizon”, with Esa Jokivuolle from Bank of Finland. … Read more
Professor Warwick Funnell’s paper wins Enrique Fernandez Pena Prize
Professor Warwick Funnell, Professor of Accounting and Finance at KBS, has won the highly regarded Enrique Fernandez Pena Prize for his paper titled “War or … Read more
Professor Fujio Yamaghchi, Visiting Professor 7th April 2015-31st March 2016
Kent Business School is pleased to welcome Professor Fujio Yamaghchi from the Graduate School of Global Business, Meiji University, Tokyo. During his stay he will … Read more
Associate Professor Deniz Aksen, Visiting Senior Leturer
Kent Business School is pleased to welcome Associate Professor Deniz Aksen from Koç University, Instanbul, Turkey. During his visit Dr Aksen will be collaborating with … Read more
Assistant Professor Theologos Patelidis, Visiting Professor
Kent Business School is pleased to welcome Assistant Professor Theologos Patelidis from University of Macedonia, Greece. Prof. Pantelidis is currently an Assistant Professor at the … Read more
Associate Professor Mihalis Giannakis, Visiting Professor 1st January 2015-31st December 2018
Kent Business School is pleased to welcome Associate Professor Mihalis Giannakis from Audencia Nantes School of Management in France. Associate Professor Giannakis will be joining … Read more
Associate Professor Wanfang Shen, Visiting Senior Lecturer 20th January 2015-19th January 2016
Kent Business School is pleased to welcome Associate Professor Wanfang Sheng from Shandong University of Finance and Economics. She is visiting KBS from 20 January … Read more
Dr Liying Yang
Kent Business School is pleased to welcome Dr Liying Yang from National Science Library of China (NSLC), Chinese Academy of Sciences. She is visiting KBS … Read more
International Book Award for Professor Warwick Funnell
Professor Warwick Funnell , Professor of Accounting and Finance at KBS, has won the prestigious Barbara Merino Award for Excellence in Accounting History Publication for … Read more
Dr Muthu de Silva secures British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grant
Dr Muthu de Silva, KBS Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, has successfully secured a BA/Leverhulme Small Research Grant for a new research proposal entitled ‘Knowledge … Read more









