Tag: research

Welcome to the third edition of our KBS Newsletter for staff and students, we hope you are enjoying a successful first term. This quarter, along … Read more

Dr Michele Bigoni, Senior Lecturer in Accounting at Kent Business School has been awarded the Margit F. and Hanns Martin Schoenfeld Scholarship by The Academy … Read more

The global market for piezoelectric materials, which generate an electrical potential when squeezed, is estimated at $1bn per annum. That’s big business and with a … 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

For investors in equity markets, dividends matter. Take the S&P 500 index of large US companies – dividends have historically represented as much as ⅓ … Read more

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

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

PhD candidate, Kalliopi Konsolaki, won the prestigious Best Developmental Paper Award in Marketing and Retail at the British Academy of Management conference in Cardiff during … 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

Dr Mark Hampton has been awarded a £7,200 research grant by the Commonwealth Secretariat to examine how cruise ships and the local supply chains affect … Read more