Our MBA Guest Lecture on Sustainable Business, held on Friday 25 November, was a great success with 46 current and former students attending both online … Read more
Tag: Sustainable Innovation
Former KBS Student Nadia Ewura-esi nominated for Sustainability Award
Former Kent Business School student, Nadia Simpson (also known as Ewura-Esi) has been nominated for a sustainability award by networking consultancy, The Gen Z Club. Nadia … Read more
Dr Ramin Raeesi Awarded £180k funding for Green Corridor Project
Kent Business School has been awarded £180k funding to work on a project with The Port of Dover and other academic and industrial partners within … Read more
New Growing Kent & Medway Grants Available from 5 September
New Growing Kent & Medway Collaborative R&D grants are available, with applications opening from Monday 5 September. Growing Kent & Medway are funding projects that … Read more
Kent Business School secures £190k funding for Port of Dover system optimisation project
A two-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project between Kent Business School and Dover Harbour Board (Port of Dover) has been approved and funded by UKRI through Innovate UK. This project, … Read more
KBS Graduate Wezie Chirwa Wins Santander Grant for Food Business
Wezie Chirwa has just finished an MBA at Kent Business School. She was recently awarded a Santander Grant of £2,400 towards her food production business, … Read more
ASPIRE Start Up Launches Collab with Lagos-based Photographer
Politics and International Relations graduate Tobi Kolawole-Olutade who took part in the 2019-20 Business Start-Up Journey, has announced a new collaboration with Lagos-based photographer Chukwuka … Read more
Professor Marian Garcia Appointed to ABIS Board of Directors
Professor Marian Garcia, Dean of Kent Business School, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Academy of Business in Society. ABIS – … Read more
Plant self-watering device wins The Business Start Up Journey Final
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
Prof George Saridakis calls for Papers on Sustainable Entrepreneurship
Professor George Saridakis in collaboration with colleagues from international institutions has launched a call for papers on a timely topic related to “Advances in Entrepreneurship … 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
Sew what? Alumni Students Pinning Hopes on Fashion Success
At Kent Business School sustainable innovation is at the heart of everything we do – so what better way to celebrate World Tailor’s Day (June … Read more
How my Dream Business Became a Virtual and Augmented Reality
To mark World Creativity and Innovation Day, third year International Business Student Lewis Squire talks about hitting on an innovative and unique idea through our … Read more
KBS Investigate Green Finance Initiatives
Kent Business School Academics contributed on a Green Finance Project to explore the initiative taken up by global organisations. Dr Diana Tunaru as principal investigator … Read more
Dr Virginia Spiegler to give Opening Keynote Speech at The Crowd Forum
Kent Business School’s Dr Virginia Spiegler, Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management has been invited to give an opening keynote speech on Sustainable … Read more
Managerial Mindsets Toward Corporate Social Responsibility: The Case of Auto Industry in Iran
Despite a much evidence on the potential role of senior management in the success of corporate social responsibility initiatives in Western-dominated organizational contexts, little attempt … Read more