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09.07.2024 | Hyundai Motor Group and University of Oxford Establish Foresight Centre to Shape Long-Term Vision and Strategy | Oxford-Hyundai Motor Group Foresight Centre to leverage the University of Oxford's unique approach to future studies, emphasizing ideal values for tomorrow's community and contributing to understanding of emerging trends
Utilizing insights ... |
23.05.2024 | Revolutionizing Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing: Limula's $6.8M Seed Round | Limula, a pioneering biotech company established in 2020, has recently secured a substantial $6.8M seed round to transform the landscape of cell and gene therapy manufacturing. This significant funding injection is poised to propel Limula t... |
21.05.2024 | Limula raises $6.8M to scale cell and gene therapies |
Over the past decade, several groundbreaking cell and gene therapy products have been approved in the US and Europe that transform stem and immune cells into "living cures", giving hope to millions of people with life-threatening... |
08.03.2024 | Trip.com Group celebrates women in travel, supports causes and family-friendly policies for International Women’s Day | Ms Thila Munusamy - Featured in Trip.com Group's Women in Travel: Discover Her Journey
Women make up 54% of the tourism workforce, higher than in other sectors. But we need faster and greater progress in elevating more women to decision-mak... |
05.03.2024 | IE Business School and the Laidlaw Foundation Launch Scholarship Fund for Women to earn their MBAs | With The Laidlaw Women's Leadership Fund, IE University aims to support the education and advancement of women dedicated to making a positive impact on the world through ethical leadership.
LONDON, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IE Bus... |
14.11.2023 | University of Oxford Expands Global Access to Innovative Education Programming with Oxford Saïd Online | Peter DeVries, CEO of Modern Campus
Oxford Saïd Online partners with Modern Campus to ensure seamless student experience and streamlined program management
TORONTO and OXFORD, United Kingdom, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Universi... |
25.09.2023 | Global Leaders and Innovators in Tackling the Climate Crisis Come Together to Judge Ground-breaking Student Competition | Delhi, India
The Burjeel Holdings Oxford Said Climate Change Challenge, a ground-breaking competition inviting high school students and educators worldwide to contribute their innovative ideas to combat the climate crisis, has today announc... |
16.07.2023 | Steve Blank, The ‘Father Of Modern Entrepreneurship’ Talks Startups, Success And Seed Funds | ‘Could you imagine yourself doing anything other than working on your vision?' - Steve BlankSteve Blank |
19.01.2023 | Stephen & Rebecca McDow Launch Circular Faith + Circular Economy | Circular Faith + Circular Economy
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CFCE will explore what a circular faith and economic ecosystem looks like and how interconnected all parts of our society is to our existence on Earth!
26 verses in the ... |
08.01.2023 | Sustainability Can Be About Operations And Services Not Necessarily Values: The Case Of SDG Goals For Mumbai City | When neither exit nor voice is ineffective, as is often the case with local governments, reporting and measurement that ESG offers as a governance mechanism can be invaluable. |
06.09.2022 | Africa’s top venture capital fund managers unite at Oxford | Forty leading fund managers from select African investment funds will gather at the Oxford University’s Saïd Business School next week. Together, they will discuss ways to better lead Africa’s exponential growth in the venture capital (VC) ... |
06.09.2022 | Africa’s top venture capital fund managers unite at Oxford | Forty leading fund managers from select African investment funds will gather at the Oxford University’s Saïd Business School next week. Together, they will discuss ways to better lead Africa’s exponential growth in the venture capital (VC) ... |
05.09.2022 | Higher, Faster, Together: Bringing Together Business Leaders For Advocacy And Action | Charmian Love, Global Director of Advocacy at Natura &Co. at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change ... [+] Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland.Charmian Love |
12.07.2022 | Co-Creation: A Powerful Tool For Organizations Looking To Become More Innovative | The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its May Consumer Price Index (CPI) last month, evidencing an inflation increase - the largest since 1994. Inflation and monetary accommodations can be indicators of a coming recession and have many fi... |
07.04.2022 | Why Collaboration By IFRS Foundation And GRI Is A Progressive Step For Corporate Transparency | On March 24, 2022 the IFRS Foundation (the Foundation) and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) published a press release announcing “a collaboration agreement under which their respective standard-setting boards, the International Sustain... |
13.02.2022 | Где изучать маркетинг и бизнес в Великобритании? Топ-10 MBA и магистерских программ | Что такое MBA
MBA — Master of Business Administration, в переводе — «мастер делового администрирования». Для обучения на MBA нужно иметь законченное высшее образование и опыт работы в бизнесе не менее 2–3 лет.
Такая программа будет интересн... |
19.01.2022 | Using a zero-discount rate could help choose better projects and help get to net zero carbon | Choosing the right discount rates matters for selecting good projects. The authors of this blog provide strong reasons why a rate of zero is appropriate for discounting costs and benefits of most investment projects - and especially climate... |
12.08.2021 | 2U : Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, Announces New Online Professional Short Courses and Extends Partnership with 2U, Inc. | OXFORD, England and LANHAM, Md., Aug. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 2U, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWOU), a global leader in education technology, and Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, today officially announced the creation of six new GetSmarter p... |
13.07.2021 | The International Sustainability Standards Board As An Ideological Rorschach Test | One of its attributes that Makes America Great Again and Again is that people are free to express a wide range of views. For example, on the left there are people grounded in reality who believe that Joe Biden was lawfully elected as Presid... |
29.04.2021 | TIAA CEO Roger Ferguson, who oversees 17,000 employees, shares the one leadership trait that's the most important in today's corporate world: empathy | Roger Ferguson, CEO of TIAA, said interpersonal skills were crucial to his success. Courtesy of TIAA
TIAA CEO Roger Ferguson is set to retire at the end of April after 13 years as a corporate chief.
Insider spoke with Ferguson about what he... |
28.04.2021 | TIAA CEO Roger Ferguson, who oversees 17,000 employees, shares the one leadership trait that’s the most important in today’s corporate world: empathy | Roger Ferguson, CEO of TIAA, said interpersonal skills were crucial to his success. Courtesy of TIAA
TIAA CEO Roger Ferguson is set to retire at the end of April after 13 years as a corporate chief.
Insider spoke with Ferguson about what he... |
12.04.2021 | Interview with Nir Vulkan – Head of Oxford University’s Fintech Programme – “99% of Fintech Happens Behind The Scenes” | 0 shares
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LinkedIn We sat down with Nir Vulkan, Associate Professor of Business Economics at Said Business School, and member of the Oxford Man Institute, both at the University of Oxford to discuss the Oxford Fintech pro... |
14.01.2021 | After breakup with Visa, Plaid could be eyeing public markets | After Visa’s attempt to acquire Plaid for $5.3 billion fell apart nearly one year after the deal was first announced, industry observers are betting that the startup will nix getting acquired by another company. Instead, Plaid is more likel... |
06.01.2021 | 2020: The Year The Narrative Changed For Sustainability Reporting | 2020 was a remarkable year in ways that need no mention. It was also remarkable in a way that most people probably didn’t notice because it has to do with accounting. Last year witnessed the broad recognition in the investment, business, ac... |
15.11.2020 |
Events Autumn-Winter 2020-2021 | You can find us and our startups on stage at several upcoming events. Here are some of them:
On May 18, Caroline is a panelist at StyrelseAkademien speaking about startups and on May 19, she will be speaking about financial strategies at A... |
27.10.2020 | Storytelling vs. Uncertainty: How 'Scenario Planning' Will Help You Decide in the Future | October 27, 2020 8 min read
This article was translated from our Spanish edition using AI technologies. Errors may exist due to this process.
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.
The key to success is in the decisi... |
23.10.2020 | Why Female Leaders Are Ahead Of The Curve When It Comes To Running Remote Teams | Among traditional brick-and-mortar companies, the percentage of female CEOs is low, despite corporate and societal efforts to progress towards gender parity, harassment-free workplaces, and pay and promotion equality. In the U.S., this figu... |
20.08.2020 | Putting Purpose Into Practice: The Enacting Purpose Initiative | Yesterday I suggested in an open letter that a good first step for the 181 companies whose CEO signed the Business Roundtable’s August 19, 2019 “Statement of the Purpose of a Corporation” to have their board of directors publish a company-s... |
04.08.2020 | Business Fights Poverty: The Importance Of Corporate Purpose In Fighting Inequality | On July 13-17 Business Fights Poverty hosted a free online conference called “Rebuild Better: Building an Equitable and Resilient Future.” It was an excellent event with an impressive list of speakers and panelists, ably moderated by member... |
07.07.2020 | The Emperor Has No Clothes! Are Investors Misinformed About Private Equity Returns? | A fool and his money are soon parted... The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree... We’ve all heard truisms such as these — mental models based on shared experiences that are so widely accepted and so ingrained in our culture that challengi... |
25.05.2020 | Top webinars for this week and next for European startups | The coronavirus pandemic has had a widespread global effect on the events industry as countries initiated lockdowns and governments cracked down on group gatherings. Europe’s tech sector has seen major events cancelled or postponed.
The eve... |
18.07.2018 | Saïd Business School launches online Algorithmic Trading Programme | Algorithmic, or systematic, trading is gaining momentum as funds benefit from market efficiencies and performance of investments improve. With algorithmic trading estimated to account for 20% of hedge funds, traders are looking to understan... |
17.07.2018 | Distributed Credit Chain and Saïd Business School establish academic partnership to cultivate blockchain research | Founder and CEO of Distributed Credit Chain and Oxford alumnus Stewie Zhu makes donation to launch fintech fellowship
Stewie Zhu, an alumnus of the Oxford MSc in Financial Economics (2009) and founder and CEO of Distributed Credit Chain (DC... |
09.04.2018 | Saïd Business School launches Future of Real Estate Initiative | Saïd Business School, University of Oxford has launched the Oxford Future of Real Estate Initiative to research and predict the changes faced by the industry over the next decade. Led by Professor Andrew Baum – real estate industry veteran ... |
15.12.2017 | Future leaders motivated by a sense of purpose and being a force for good | Decline in the idea of a ‘job for life’ as ‘generation purpose’ calls upon businesses to address today’s societal issues
The next generation of business leaders puts purpose at the centre of their career, a new international survey amongst ... |
15.11.2017 | Saïd Business School launches Blockchain Strategy programme to help businesses get to grips with new computing reality | As 30% of bank jobs face elimination due to disruptive technologies by 2025, businesses in all industries warned to prepare for the blockchain revolution.
As blockchain technology promises to radically overhaul the nature of business, chang... |
13.11.2017 | Six inspiring students awarded the Pershing Square Scholarship at the University of Oxford | Since 2014 the Pershing Square Foundation has collaborated with Saïd Business School, University Oxford to award full scholarships to outstanding future leaders on the School’s 1+1 MBA programme, which allows participants to combine a speci... |
18.10.2017 | New book reveals the secrets behind the 'reputation game' - and how to win it | Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
The role of reputation in a post-truth world, how shattered reputations can sometimes be rebuilt, and how President Trump’s dual reputations - as a chivalrous, polite, respectful leader on the one ... |
13.10.2017 | Proptech and the Future of Real Estate Investing. | Share
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Property technology, or proptech, is the technology designed to enhance processes in the property industry. It is an emerging trend that uses new technology to improve the services people rely on to sell, buy, ... |
12.10.2017 | Don’t trust investors asking how you’ll exit to Apple, says Apple CEO | If you’re a budding entrepreneur and the VC you’re pitching switches gears and asks you about your exit strategy that’s your cue to get up and leave, says Apple CEO Tim Cook .
Cook was speaking to an audience of students and would be entrep... |
11.10.2017 | Oxford University launches game-changing hub for students to connect, create and collaborate | The Oxford Foundry will drive entrepreneurial activity across the University’s 23,000 students
The Oxford Foundry, a new entrepreneurial hub at the heart of Oxford University, has officially opened its doors.
Foundry Interior
The facility w... |
03.10.2017 | Saïd Business School opens Oxford Hub for International Virtual Education (Oxford HIVE) | Saïd Business School, University of Oxford has opened a new virtual classroom, which is the first of its type in the United Kingdom and only the second installation in the world.
Named the Oxford Hub for International Virtual Education (HIV... |
19.09.2017 | Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship announces 2017-18 Scholars | The Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship has announced the 14th cohort of the Skoll Scholarship to the Masters of Business Administration (MBA) programme at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
Four entrants were accepted for thi... |
28.07.2017 | New Director announced at the Skoll Centre for Entrepreneurship | Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford has announced the appointment of Dr Peter Drobac as new Director of the Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship.
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Dr Drobac, who is wel... |
12.05.2017 | Property tech 3.0 - ground-breaking report looks to future of real estate | ‘2017 seems to mark a turning point. PropTech has been building such mass and momentum that it will change the world.’
Will we soon be able to buy a house with the click of a button? A report released by Saïd Business School, University of ... |
08.02.2017 | How aligned is your enterprise? Oxford research shows that a strategically aligned enterprise is only as strong as its weakest link | Why do some businesses thrive whilst many more struggle and fail? According to Jonathan Trevor, Associate Professor of Management Practice, and Barry Varcoe, Associate Fellow at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, the answer is ente... |
05.01.2017 | The Benefits Of Mobile Money In Kenya | - |
05.01.2017 | The Benefits Of Mobile Money In Kenya | A recently published study on the long-run effects of mobile money on economic outcomes in Kenya provides some valuable insights that will benefit economic development and financial inclusion policies across Africa. by Sarah Logan
The study... |
17.10.2016 | $1 million fund available to startups at The Venture 2016 | Share this article:
Chivas Regal has announced the 2016 edition of The Venture — a $1 million annual fund and global search to reward those who are using business to create positive change.
Over the last two years, The Venture claims to hav... |
17.07.2016 | Chivas Regal’s “The Venture” rewards social entrepreneurs around the world | Bérénice Magistretti Contributor
Bérénice Magistretti is a Swiss freelance writer based in San Francisco. She focuses on startups in Saudi Arabia, Switzerland and emerging markets.
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27.05.2016 | G(r)o(w)ing from Startup to Scaleup | You may have bumped into the Scaleup term sometime. There’s one phase in many startups’ life where the need to grow brings new challenges. This may happen early or later and thus time is not the best reference for the definition. A focus on... |
18.05.2016 | Fintech and Blockchain Education: University Courses, Executive Seminars and Workshops | As technology is playing an increasing role in the banking and financial world, businesses, universities and organizations have started offering seminars, masterclasses, and courses covering the emerging fintech ecosystem.
Today, we’ve list... |
09.02.2016 | This Oxford B-School Solar Startup Is Lighting Up East Africa | Xavier Helgesen had dealt with more than a few unexpected twists since moving to Tanzania after graduating from Oxford University’s Saïd Business School in 2011. But one in particular left him stumped.
The villagers using his company’s sola... |
18.01.2016 | 50 самых важных стартап-событий в Европе в 2016 году
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11.06.2015 | Uber ‘micropreneurs’ and the sharing economy signal the end of work as we know it | If you are a driver for Uber or ride-sharing platform Lyft, a host on AirBnB, or a “tasker” doing odd jobs on TaskRabbit, you may consider yourself what has been recently labelled a “micropreneur”.
Making money from your idle capacity – be ... |
10.06.2015 | Uber ‘micropreneurs’ signal the end of work as we know it | If you are a driver for Uber or ride-sharing platform Lyft, a host on AirBnB, or a “tasker” doing odd jobs on TaskRabbit, you may consider yourself what has been recently labelled a “micropreneur”.
Making money from your idle capacity – be ... |
02.04.2015 | Tech Nation Cluster Profile: Oxford | This article was originally posted on the Tech City UK website.
Following the recent launch of Tech Nation, we are running a series of profile pieces on each of the digital clusters featured in the report.
Oxford has witnessed incredible ... |
05.03.2014 | Microsoft is a “2.5-trick pony” according to Steve Ballmer | reader comments 191 with 103 posters participating
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In conversation with Steve Ballmer at Saïd Business School.
Most companies fail, and successful companies are often one-t... |
05.01.2014 | For Your Diary — The Best European Events For Startups In 2014 | Back in 2012 I’d been to enough tech startup conferences in Europe over the previous few years to work out which ones appeared to be most significant. Europe being the disjointed bunch of countries that it is has too many to mention. That e... |
19.11.2007 | Twitter starts to limit outbound SMS in UK | It appears Twitter is starting to smart from sending so many SMS messages to the Text-obsessed UK population. A small item has appeared on the right side-bar of Twitter profiles displaying “Received SMS 0/250”. This links through to a page ... |
22.08.2007 | Sustainable High-Innovation Fuels and Transport Expo 19/09/07 Oxford, England | Sustainable High-Innovation Fuels and Transport Expo 19/09/07 Oxford, England
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Fuels: runners & takeup; Climate Change Strategies (Oxford U ECI); Shifts in cars; Fuel Cells (JM Fuel Cells); Survey new fuels: GTL (Sasol-Chevron... |
06.11.2006 | Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford | Saïd Business School is slowly but surely positioning itself quite savvily in the Web 2.0 space. Last year’s inaugural “Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford” event was excellent (see a PDF report here) and featured speakers like Evan Williams fro... |