http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/ en-gb http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/25081/bbc-john-whittaker/ LUMS economist John Whittaker was interviewed on BBC Breakfast on 14 May, discussing the Greek financial crisis and the implications for the Euro. Mon, 14 May 2012 10:53:47 +0100 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/25081/bbc-john-whittaker/ http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24953/Checkland_Colloquium/ Over 80 Lancaster students, alumni and invited guests came together on 20th April to honour esteemed LUMS colleague Professor Peter Checkland and to celebrate the 30-year programme of action research which Peter led at Lancaster. Sun, 29 Apr 2012 21:01:22 +0100 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24953/Checkland_Colloquium/ http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/25027/pandg-sustainability-challenge/ A team from the Lancaster Full-time MBA has retained the P&G Sustainability Challenge trophy, beating MBA teams from Warwick, Strathclyde and Newcastle business schools. Fri, 04 May 2012 14:06:36 +0100 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/25027/pandg-sustainability-challenge/ http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24999/complex-manufacturing/ Students on Lancaster's MSc in Logistics and Supply Chain Management visited James Walker & Company's Cockermouth factory in April 2012 as part of their Operations and Supply Excellence module. Find out more in this video story. Wed, 02 May 2012 12:13:48 +0100 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24999/complex-manufacturing/ http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/25022/China-UK-Comp-2012-open/ The China-UK Entrepreneurship Competition 2012 is now open for entry. The competition aims to encourage new business ventures between China and the UK and is intended to simulate the real-world process of entrepreneurs soliciting start-up funds from early-stage investors and venture capital firms. Fri, 04 May 2012 10:48:49 +0100 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/25022/China-UK-Comp-2012-open/ http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/23969/graham-rand-named-2012-edelman/ Graham Rand was Master of Ceremonies at the 2012 Edelman Gala awards dinner organised by INFORMS, the senior US Society in OR and Management Science. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:50:45 +0000 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/23969/graham-rand-named-2012-edelman/ http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24737/beyond-budgeting/ Bjarte Bogsnes, Vice President of Performance Development at Statoil and author of 'Implementing Beyond Budgeting: Unlocking the Performance Potential', visited Lancaster on 15 March to give a guest lecture to an audience of MBA, PhD and Accounting and Finance Masters students. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:37:44 +0100 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24737/beyond-budgeting/ http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24923/times-higher-student-experienc/ The Times Higher Education reports on the latest Student Experience Survey, in which Lancaster is ranked second in the UK for the quality of its student accommodation. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:57:43 +0100 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24923/times-higher-student-experienc/ http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24917/complete-university-guide-2013/ Lancaster University is ranked ninth in the Complete University Guide 2013, published on 24 April 2012. The ranking places Lancaster in the top group, which is led by Cambridge, LSE, Oxford, Imperial College London, Durham, Warwick, St Andrews, and University College London. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:38:29 +0100 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24917/complete-university-guide-2013/ http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24900/lancaster-team-startup-weekend/ An undergraduate student from Lancaster University Management School has won the £10,000 Innovation prize at Startup Weekend, held at Newcastle University Business School over the weekend of 20-22 April. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:45:13 +0100 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24900/lancaster-team-startup-weekend/ http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24901/ellie-hamilton-award/ Dr Ellie Hamilton's paper 'Entrepreneurial learning in family business: a situated learning perspective', published in the Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, has been chosen as an 'Outstanding Paper Award Winner' at the Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2012. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:22:30 +0100 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24901/ellie-hamilton-award/ http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24870/brewery-arts/ A team of Lancaster MBA students visited Kendal's Brewery Arts Centre in March 2012 at the start of their two-week Consultancy Challenge. Brewery Arts commissioned the MBA team to develop a five-year strategic marketing plan. This video feature follows the students on day one of the project, as they are briefed by the CEO of Brewery Arts, Richard Foster. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:21:35 +0100 http://www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/news/24870/brewery-arts/