Two Kent students have received £1,000 prize money at Kent Business School’s Business Start-Up Journey Finals for their automated plant-watering product, Plantix. The co-curricular Business Start-Up … Read more
Tag: sustainability
Expert Comment: ‘The Path to Net Zero is far from Easy’
In the news this week, a YouGov survey on behalf of Veolia has shown that less than a third of UK businesses have a strategy … Read more
Kent and Medway Hydrogen Summit a success for the South East
Representatives of businesses, policymakers and academic experts from the Universities at Medway gathered to discuss the future of this new and potentially revolutionary form of … Read more
Kent Business Summit Speaker: ‘Elvis & Kresse is a Crisis-Level Solution’
Kresse Wesling, CBE, is a Kent based multi-award-winning environmental entrepreneur and is appearing as a keynote speaker at our upcoming Kent Business Summit. After first … Read more
New Speakers Announced for the Latest Kent & Medway Business Summit
More speakers have been confirmed for latest Kent and Medway Business Summit Leading figures from business, government and academia have been confirmed as speakers … Read more
Green Future Focus for Fifth Annual Kent and Medway Business Summit
The region’s green future will be a key focus of the fifth annual Kent and Medway Business Summit on Friday 14 January 2022. The Summit will … Read more
KBS Leads Project to Investigate net-zero Options for Channel Ferry Fleet
Kent Business School is leading a new research and innovation project with the Port of Dover, P&O Ferries, WMG at the University of Warwick and Schneider Electric to investigate steps … Read more
Kent Business School’s Dr Sideeq Mohammed Publishes Book with Palgrave Macmillan
Kent Business School’s Dr Sideeq Mohammed‘s latest book, entitled Stories and Organization in the Anthropocene: A Critical Look at the Impossibility of Sustainability has been published … Read more
Innovation – is it just solving the world’s problems? Our Panel Debates!
School may be out for summer – but we’ve got some Unfinished Business to attend to. This free programme of on-demand Zoom round table discussions … Read more
“I am proud to work at AstraZeneca, because of both their efforts in the pandemic and around sustainability”
Joanne Hilton, from Whitstable, embarked on an MBA with Kent Business School in 2018. After briefly setting up her own consultancy business providing medical writing … Read more
No Planet B: Spotlight on Sustainability in Kent
Here, to celebrate Earth Week, we take a look at small businesses in Kent going the extra mile for sustainability. Elvis & Kresse A luxury accessory … Read more
KBS student Nadia Simpson featured in Forbes with her sustainable beauty brand
Kent Business School student and ambassador Nadia Simpson, also known as Ewura-esi who launched her business as part of her selfie year was interviewed for … Read more
KBS Students Help Improve Recycling Rates at Student Accommodation on Campus
Stage 2 Market Research students have taken part in a challenge to help improve recycling rates at student accommodation on campus. Students were set the … Read more
Pitch It! Sustainability Challenge
Pitch It! challenges University of Kent students to improve the adoption of more sustainable behaviours in the Sibson building. Sibson, the home of Kent Business … Read more
Training Workshop – A Multi-disciplinary Research Approach to Environmental Sustainability Modelling: Methods and Applications
The increased attention to sustainability in management research and practice is because firms have begun to recognise that there is a business case for sustainability. … Read more
Kent Business School Academics among Most Read so far in 2018
Between January and April 2018 a paper contributed to by Kent Business School’s Dr Adolf Acquaye and Dr Godfred Afrifa, who recently joined the School, … Read more
Kent Business School Secures almost £300,000 in Government Funding
Cutting-edge research is a core function of the University of Kent’s Business School. Now, it has secured almost £300,000 of funding from a UK Government … Read more
Kent Business School Postgraduate Newsletter Summer 2017
Welcome to the sixth edition of our newsletter for prospective postgraduate students focusing on the topic of Sustainability and Ethical Business. This quarter we’re sharing … Read more
Survey Results: Sustainability and Ethical Business
As part of this quarter’s theme of Sustainability and Ethical Business, we asked our social media followers to participate in a survey on making responsible … Read more
Kent Business School Student Success at PRME Writing Competition
Kent Business School would like to congratulate three undergraduate students who represented the School in the 2016-17 Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) writing competition. … Read more