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Reflections on entrepreneurship success at Edinburgh Business School
10 December 2019
Laura Galloway
Professor Laura Galloway looks back on her past two years developing entrepreneurship education and support provision at Edinburgh Business School and launching...

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Do shareholders encourage unethical practices?
25 November 2019
Richard Bunning
Johnson and Johnson, at one time considered a paragon of ethical business practices, now finds itself in great legal difficulties for its role in the American opioid...

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Leading for the many and scaling for the few in business and entrepreneurship
28 May 2019
Professor Laura Galloway, Professor of Business and Enterprise
There is huge attention at the moment on scaling business. Scaling – defined as growing a business by more than 20 per cent in turnover or employment annually...

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Can executive fraud be prevented?
30 January 2019
Dr Richard Bunning, Teacher
Bringing justice to executives who steal makes headlines.  But longer term and more importantly, can steps be taken to minimise executive fraud?  

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Why do executives steal?
30 January 2019
Dr Richard Bunning, Teacher
“Nissan ousts Carlos Ghosn” - CNN  “Nissan board fires chairman Carlos Ghosn for financial misconduct” - The Guardian “Carlos...

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Cape Town water supply: a small nudge in the right direction
15 October 2018
Gerry Reilly
At the beginning of 2018, experts predicted that Cape Town would be the first major city in the world to run out of water, and the date given for 'Day Zero'...

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Adam Smith: economist or negotiator?
16 August 2018
Florence Kennedy Rolland, Lead Tutor
I have been thinking a great deal about Adam Smith recently as the refurbishment of his final home, Panmure House, comes to a conclusion and Edinburgh Business School...

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Will robots take my job?
10 July 2018
Gerry Reilly, Senior Teaching Fellow
'Automation' can be defined as the automatic production of goods and services using robots with minimal human intervention. Increased automation leads to...

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What is the purpose of entrepreneurship research?
12 June 2018
Professor Laura Galloway, Professor of Business and Enterprise
<!-- x-tinymce/html -->A bit of an academic melting pot, we entrepreneurship researchers have backgrounds that range from management science and economics...

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Do you think of leaders as heroes? As people out in front, leading the way, setting the example, inspiring others to follow?
01 June 2018
Dr Richard Bunning, Teacher
It's a very common thought, but with the development of theories more attuned to contemporary management challenges, different concepts of leadership have emerged.

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Can clever marketing hinder good negotiations?
11 May 2018
Florence Kennedy Rolland, Lead Tutor
Someone once said to me that you can only really negotiate when you don't really need the deal. At the time I dismissed his comment as utter madness, but did he...
 
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