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.
Want to make your cultural institution world-beating? Ask Becky Schutt
Should theatre audiences stay silent? Must art galleries be housed in impressive architecture? The arts often come with unwritten rules, but Becky Schutt of Cambridge Judge Business School has spent her career questioning them.
The magic of leadership: one man’s leap into the unknown
The CEO of AstraZeneca, Pascal Soriot, explains how he went from banlieue to boardroom.
Rolling the dice: the importance of luck in business
Luck often separates the good and the great in business, finds a new study urging a shift in management focus.
Women in business: looking beyond corporate boards
Director term limits and corporate governance codes, but not quotas, help boost female representation in top executive positions, finds a new study from Cambridge Judge Business School and the 30% Club.
Womenomics at Cambridge Judge Business School
On International Women's Day today (March 8th), Professor Christoph Loch, Dean of Cambridge Judge Business School, talks about women and leadership.
Scholarships and bursaries for the Cambridge MBA – am I too late?
When people think about bursaries and scholarships they tend to think the earlier the better – however there is plenty of funding available right up until the final MBA application date of 6 May.
Why the financial crisis was just the start, not the end, of one man’s career
For Carl Bradshaw, partner at Kirkland & Ellis International, the financial crisis was an opportunity, not a disaster. He explains how he carved a career in a time of rapid change.
The man at the helm of TSB and his secret to banking success
Putting customer service before everything – even the bottom line – is the way for banking to rebuild trust, says Paul Pester, CEO of TSB.
Is ‘risk culture’ enough?
Civil and administrative actions to enforce personal behaviour are essential despite the growing prominence of risk culture, argue two academics at the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies.
Cambridge entrepreneurs to Pitch@Palace
Three ventures supported by the Accelerate Cambridge programme at Cambridge Judge Business School are among 14 ventures chosen to pitch at St James’s Palace on 7th March at the finals of Pitch@Palace, convened by HRH The Duke of York, KG.
The Armenian miracle: how Cambridge is driving economic growth in Yerevan
“We want to create a confident generation to think big and to dream big,” says Jacqueline Karaaslanian, Executive Director of the Luys Foundation. Through loans and scholarships, Luys ensures that every year 100 Armenian students receive an education from the world’s most prestigious universities, putting them on par with talented scholars from around the world and setting them up to contribute…
Speaking out: why influence is as important as leadership
The FT’s chief economics commentator Martin Wolf is happiest with his own thoughts and says leaders should always follow their hearts...
Having an impact: how the General Management Programme can make you a better manager
Identifying the weaknesses in your supply chain, stepping back from micro-managing to allow a junior to shine, working through unnecessary steps in a production process: they’re all relatively easy problems to tackle – when you are doing them in the classroom, that is. But it can be a lot harder to actually apply that new-found knowledge once you are back in the office.
Manifesto for change
The business case for diversity is unassailable, but now is the time for actions to speak louder than words.
A world in flux
Dame Sandra Dawson, Professor Emeritus of Management Studies at the University of Cambridge.
One million dollar grant secured for the study of alternative finance
CME Group Foundation grants $1 million to support the study of alternative finance by Cambridge Judge Business School. The University’s Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance will study crowdfunding and peer-to-peer lending.
e-Luminate Festival returns to Cambridge Judge from 12-17 February
Cambridge Judge Business School’s historic building will light up as part of the e-Luminate Cambridge Festival again this year. The annual festival, now running for the fourth year, offers a unique opportunity to discover the richness and diversity of Cambridge’s iconic buildings and public spaces – literally in a new light!
Report explores 'sustainable luxury'
Foreword to a report that stresses sustainability in the luxury goods industry is written by Dr Neil Stott, Executive Director of the Centre for Social Innovation at Cambridge Judge Business School.
New book describes the nuclear rollercoaster
A new book by Simon Taylor of the Cambridge Judge Business School, The fall and rise of nuclear power in Britain, will be published on 2 March.
Internet (of Things) ethics
The ‘Internet of Things’ needs to be better managed from an ethical standpoint, says an article in European Business Review co-authored by Professor David De Cremer of Cambridge Judge.
How this Buddhist is transforming banking
There’s so much more to finance than just returns, says alternative finance expert Tiara Letourneau (Cambridge Judge Business School MFin 2014). She believes that, used wisely, financial systems can make the world a better place, on both an individual and a global level.
Last call for project proposals
Could your organisation benefit from analysis from a bright and resourceful team of undergraduate management students? If so, you have until this Friday (January 29th) to submit your proposal to the University of Cambridge Judge Business School.
Cambridge Judge Business School advisory board changes
Lord Karan Bilimoria of Chelsea CBE DL, the founder and chairman of Cobra Beer and a crossbench peer in the House of Lords, became the new chairman of the Advisory Board of Cambridge Judge Business School on 1 January 2016.