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How to Apply for a PhD in the UK

By Academic Blogger | 22 October 2018

Introduction The highest academic degree a student can achieve is a Doctor of Philosophy, or doctorate (PhD/DPhil). Almost three quarters of those in postgraduate research … Read more

Expert Comment: Voters Make Choices Based on Looks – but This Doesn’t Help Them Pick the Best Politicians

By Academic Blogger | 03 May 2018

Voters are wrong to think they can pick the best politician based on their looks, according to new research which shows this leads to less … Read more

How to Apply for PhD Funding

By Academic Blogger | 28 November 2017

According to data from the Student Loans Company, the outstanding Student Loans Debt in the UK has more than doubled between 2011 and 2017 and … Read more

Influencer Marketing: When Personal Interests Become Commercial

By Academic Blogger | 14 September 2017

Today, checking and using social media websites such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram has become a part of people’s daily routine. Along with the … Read more

Expert Comment: Building Blockchain Technology into the Global Food Supply Chain

By Academic Blogger | 15 August 2017

As our current global population of around seven billion is expected to approach over nine billion by 2050, the food industry will face huge pressure … Read more

Expert Comment: Uber CEO Quit due to ‘Toxic’ Culture and Lack of Profits

By Academic Blogger | 04 July 2017

Dr Michael Koch, Lecturer in Human Resource Management and Organisational Behaviour at Kent Business School, comments on Travis Kalanick’s resignation as CEO of Uber. ‘Travis … Read more

Expert Comment: Barclays charged with Fraud in Qatar Case

By Academic Blogger | 22 June 2017

Barclays bank, its former Chief Executive John Varley, and three of its other former senior executives have been charged with fraud by the Serious Fraud … Read more

Why Sustainability is Important in Business

By Academic Blogger | 22 May 2017

As part of this quarter’s theme of Sustainability and Ethical Business, we’re sharing the views from our academic community. Dr Adolf Acquaye is a Senior … Read more

How to Construct a Business Plan: An Entrepreneur’s Guide

By Academic Blogger | 06 March 2017

Sitting down to plan out your business may seem daunting, but the old saying ‘failing to plan is a plan to fail’ has never been … Read more

The Chinese Economy – A Wall: Constrain, Protect, or Lead?

By Academic Blogger | 14 February 2017

Will China overtake the US and become the new No.1 economy of the world? “God created the world, the rest was made in China,” sings … Read more

How is the Stock Market Affected by Black Friday?

By Academic Blogger | 24 November 2016

As part of our quarterly theme of Financial Markets and Risk we’re looking at current financial trends, hearing from finance academics and giving insights into … Read more

Opinion: Is President Trump good for the Economy?

By Academic Blogger | 11 November 2016

As part of this quarter’s theme of Financial Markets and Risk we asked our portfolio of Kent Business School Academics to share their views on … Read more

Undergraduate Degree: Why choose Business?

By Academic Blogger | 04 November 2016

The UCAS deadline for new undergraduates is fast approaching! We’ve met many of you already on our Open Days and are hoping to meet many … Read more

Workplace Happiness: What’s the Secret?

By Academic Blogger | 09 October 2016

As part of this quarter’s theme of Wellbeing and Happiness in the Workplace we asked our portfolio of Kent Business School Academics to share their … Read more

Wellbeing Interventions – Do they Work during Critical Organisational Change?

By Academic Blogger | 06 October 2016

As part of last quarter’s theme of Wellbeing and Happiness in the Workplace we asked our portfolio of Kent Business School Academics to share their … Read more

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