Women-only spaces boost female tech entrepreneurs
Cambridge research finds women-only programmes have best impact on female tech entrepreneurs.
Brains and machines
Elisabetta Osta, Managing Director for Information, Insights and Innovation at Barclays and a Visiting Fellow in Marketing at Cambridge Judge, talks about motivation, mentoring and consumer behaviour.
Be realistic in starting up a business
For novices, writes Marie Taylor, starting a business is like climbing Mount Kilimanjaro walking backwards and juggling with other people’s wallets.
Changing the world? Here’s your playbook
If you really want to change the world, this is how to do it, one play at a time, says Feryal Erhun, Reader in Operations Management at Cambridge Judge Business School.
From start-up to scale-up: a ‘fireside’ chat with Jon Reynolds
In an exclusive Cambridge Judge Business School event on Wednesday June 8th, SwiftKey Co-Founder and CEO, Jon Reynolds, shares his story with Accelerate Cambridge mentor Simon Thorpe. Find out how the Selwyn College alum’s venture went from start-up to scale-up and how the business was sold to Microsoft earlier this year.
Navigation lessons for Uber? How Victorian upstart Thomas Cook grew mainstream
Turning stigma into acceptance: the Victorian story of the Thomas Cook travel agency holds parallels for modern-day disruptive companies such as Uber, finds new study at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Survey aims to find out how you promote your business
As part of an undergraduate consulting project at the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, two students are conducting an academic study into the way local businesses advertise their products and services - and they would like your help.
Study investigates reading the face of a leader
Women (but not men) with both high and low facial masculinity are perceived as competitive leaders, finds new academic study.
The deal-maker: what it takes to lead the way
From his place at the top table of British banking, Sir Simon Robertson has worked with and for some of the biggest names in the world of corporate finance.
Business launched with an ethical ‘footprint’
Cambridge Judge alumna Georgina Hemmingway launches Footprint Cafés, a new chain of sustainable enterprise cafés, with a $150,000 donation from Dr Darrin M. Disley.
EMBA participants take on Alzheimer’s with new start-up
Three Cambridge Judge Business School Executive MBA participants and a professor of molecular biology have formed Aequa Sciences, a UK-based start-up that aims to provide inexpensive and safe solutions for Alzheimer’s disease.
Gubernatorial spoils study: ‘All politics is local’
Companies whose directors are connected to winning US gubernatorial candidates increase in value and are more likely to receive state subsidies, loans and tax credits, says new study co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Team wins honours for use of 'big data' for doctors
Cambridge Judge MBA team wins second prize in the Wharton People Analytics Conference case competition, focusing on improving doctor experience in Médecins Sans Frontières.
‘Incident Dashboard’ helps Barclays predict whether incidents may snowball into big issues
‘Incident Dashboard’ helps Barclays predict whether incidents may snowball into big issues, as discussed at Cambridge Trust in Banking conference.
Then? Silicon Valley Now? Bangalore
Indian startups are twice as likely to be worth $1bn than UK ones. This is their secret.
Collaboration is key to minimising economic impact from a cyberattack
Collaboration is key to minimising economic impact from a cyberattack on the UK’s critical infrastructure, finds study by Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies in conjunction with Lockheed Martin.
Study investigates hedge fund skills
Only a few skilled hedge fund managers can consistently deliver ‘alpha’ returns while managing systematic risk, finds a new study co-authored at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Ignite alumna Jenny Tillotson scoops innovation award for wearable tech
Jenny Tillotson, an alumna of the Ignite programme at Cambridge Judge Business School and founder of eScent, scooped the Best Innovation Award at the recent Wearable Tech Show in London.
Calling all hi-tech and biotech entrepreneurs!
Fast-track your innovation to commercial reality at Ignite, delivered by the Cambridge Judge Business School Entrepreneurship Centre, from 10-15 July 2016.
Maserati list of 100 supportive entrepreneurs includes Cambridge Judge connections
The annual Maserati 100 index of Britain’s entrepreneurs includes several people connected to Cambridge Judge Business School, including the Chairman of the Advisory Board and the Director of the Entrepreneurship Centre.
Spending for smiles: money can buy happiness after all
Money can buy happiness when spending fits our personality, finds study by University of Cambridge researchers based on 77,000 real bank spending transactions.
Why are law firms queueing up to be disrupted? Because it benefits their customers
Could legal services be the next big sector to face major disruption? If so, Filip Corveleyn’s Tools4Legal is well ahead of the curve.
Data analytics: why it’s crunch time for your business
Your business needs analytics, but get it wrong and the consequences could be dire, says Dr Stella Pachidi, ahead of her webinar on the subject on 24 May.
Women who want to lead… play sport at university!
There are six reasons why rowing in the Oxford-Cambridge Boat Race made Nathalie Walker, Director of External Affairs at Cambridge Judge Business School, better at her job.
Cambridge Judge alumnus given a second chance to compete in the Cancer Research UK Boat Races
Clemens Auersperg will row with the Cambridge team in this year’s Cancer Research UK Boat Races on Sunday (27 March) on the River Thames in London.