New programme for ventures in the business of social change
Entrepreneurs with ambitions to set up or grow an existing business dedicated to making a positive social impact can apply to join a new programme launching in Cambridge that aims to boost the growth of social businesses in the East of England.
Open consultation on development plans for Cambridge Judge Business School
Members of the public are invited to an open consultation at Cambridge Judge Business School next Thursday (June 12) to find out more about the School's plans for development in 2015-2017.
Would Pfizer-AstraZeneca mean more ‘Parked-AssetZ’?
As the two Goliaths lick their wounds over the failed takeover, it’s perhaps time to ask how the Davids of drugs innovation see the future...
To scale or not to scale: Pfizer’s attempt to tango with AstraZeneca
As the ‘will they – won’t they’ Pfizer/AstraZeneca takeover drama prepares for its final act on deadline-day Monday 26 May, Stelios Kavadias, Judge Business School's Margaret Thatcher Professor of Enterprise Studies in Innovation & Growth, takes stock.
Research reveals that wine outperformed art, stamps and bonds throughout the 20th century
Canny investors who have so far left wine out of their portfolio may want to think again...
''Reduce reliance on oil and gas and reform education’ say Middle East business leaders
Reducing reliance on oil and gas, and reforming education were the key themes emerging from the launch of University of Cambridge Judge Business School’s Middle East Leadership Research Centre.
Oxbridge collaboration makes leaps and bounds
The world is evolving at a far faster pace than ever before. Rapid advancements in technology allow us to take radical leaps forward in the blink of an eye, or the click of a mouse. But are the boundaries we set for ourselves enough to restrain us from reaching too far, too fast?
'Economist' study shows strong return on investment for Cambridge MBA graduates
The Cambridge MBA has been recognised as offering a great return on investment for its graduates, according to a Which MBA? study conducted by The Economist and published in its latest issue.
Entrepreneurs bring new ideas to first EdTech Startup Weekend
Have you ever had an idea for improving education? Education entrepreneurs, developers and leaders are invited to the first Cambridge Startup Weekend Education on 23-25 May.
Conference will examine leadership through peace a century on from the Great War
Leadership through peace is the theme of a conference being held in Cambridge to mark the centenary of the First World War.
Influential ‘Jugaad Innovation’ goes into sixth language
How to turn a crisis into opportunities for growth? What does jugaad, or frugal and flexible innovation, mean for business? These and other questions will be discussed during events in Italy this week.
Cambridge MFin graduates report 93% employment success
Cutbacks in recruitment in the financial sector have failed to dampen the performance of Cambridge Master of Finance (MFin) graduates.
From ice cream to Africa – via online retail
From selling ice cream in Yorkshire to planning a life of social entrepreneurship in Africa, David Thomson’s career journey is certainly not without ambition and variety.
London and Cambridge need each other: the key message from Accelerate Cambridge Investor Day
A packed event at the HQ of investment bank, BNY Mellon, showcased the talent and ideas of new entrepreneurs discovered by Cambridge Judge Business School’s Accelerate Cambridge programme
Alumna Alice heads up prize-winning team exploring viruses as a way to treat breast cancer
An ingenious idea to mimic how viruses work in the body to deliver highly targeted cancer treatments has netted funding for a Cambridge team led by CJBS alumna Alice MacNeil.
Angel investors gather for new entrepreneur pitches
Around 100 investors from the Cambridge innovation cluster and London investment scene will meet in London this Thursday (10 April), to hear up-and-coming entrepreneurial teams pitch new ventures
MBA Gopal Rao wins Twitter competition to meet Foreign Secretary William Hague
Gopal Rao, a current MBA at Cambridge Judge Business School, met William Hague, UK Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, last week where they discussed preventing sexual violence in conflicts.
First Cambridge-China Forum explores the challenges facing Chinese private enterprise
The importance of understanding China and its future from a Chinese perspective was the emerging theme from the Cambridge-Beijing Forum held last week in Beijing.
Neil Stott joins Cambridge Judge Business School to teach social innovation
The Chief Executive of successful charity and social enterprise, Keystone, has been appointed to a post as Senior Teaching Faculty in Social Innovation at Cambridge Judge Business School.
Cambridge Judge Business School launches its Mandarin name at Cambridge-Beijing Forum
The University of Cambridge Judge Business School has announced that the School has selected 剑桥嘉治商学院 as its Mandarin name.
Entrepreneurs graduate from Cambridge
A host of entrepreneurs have just celebrated their graduation from the Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship at the University of Cambridge.
MBA alumni triumph at 'Business Weekly' awards
Two start-up businesses founded or led by Cambridge Judge Business School alumni have carried off titles at the Business Weekly awards held in Cambridge this week.
Postgraduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship student named one of the Leaders of Tomorrow
A young German entrepreneur has been named one of the 200 Leaders of Tomorrow by the University of St Gallen.
Researchers identify the safety ‘tipping point’ at which hospitals fail
Researchers have identified the point at which hospitals begin to fail, resulting in deaths of critically ill patients
Cyber catastrophe, pandemics and geopolitical conflict
A cyber catastrophe, a geopolitical conflict between Japan and China and a human pandemic are the scenarios in the spotlight at the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies’ seminar on emerging risks, taking place in Cambridge on Thursday 20 March.