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Older female influencers are challenging stereotypes around ageing

Older female influencers are using social media to challenge long-held assumptions about women and ageing, according to new research from Durham University Business School.

Global research
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Durham University Business School and BITSoM sign new international partnership agreement

Durham University Business School has signed a three-year agreement with India's BITS School of Management (BITSoM) to strengthen academic links and explore opportunities for joint research, teaching and international exchange.
Business and Partnerships
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Global labour market challenges take centre stage at Durham

How can international organisations, researchers and policymakers respond to the changing world of work?
Business and Partnerships
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Durham MSc International Business ranked second in the world

Our MSc International Business has been ranked second globally, first in the UK and first in Europe in the QS International Trade Rankings 2027.
Business School news
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Carefree shoppers most likely to receive retail discounts

Research involving Durham University Business School reveals how retailers target customers most likely to spend more.
Global research
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Celebrating mentorship excellence: MBA Mentor of the Year announced

Durham MBA alumnus Chris de Jong has been named our Business School's 2025-26 MBA Mentor of the Year.
Alumni news
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Menopause can challenge women leaders but increase empathy, study finds

Women leaders experiencing menopause may feel psychologically depleted, but they can also become more empathetic towards colleagues, according to research from Durham University Business School.
Global research
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Feeling like an impostor could make you a better leader

Imposter syndrome is often viewed as something leaders should overcome, but new research suggests that feelings of self-doubt can also support leadership development.

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Study finds women build stronger workplace friendships than men

Women are more likely to form close-knit friendship groups at work, a Durham University Business School study suggests.
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Greenwashing firms are scrutinised less if they are in politicians' pockets, study finds

Companies with strong political connections are more likely to escape scrutiny over greenwashing, according to new research from Durham University Business School.
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Durham MSc International Business ranked second in the world

Our MSc International Business has been ranked second globally, first in the UK and first in Europe in the QS International Trade Rankings 2027.

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Business School celebrates two British Academy of Management Fellows

Durham University Business School is celebrating a double recognition from the British Academy of Management (BAM) with two of our academics receiving Fellowships.
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Global policy leaders join Durham debate on the future of work

Experts from the World Bank, the International Labour Organization (ILO), Durham and Cambridge will meet on 14 September to discuss the future of global business and labour markets.
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Upcoming events

Governing Through Stigma: Stigma Power and Organisational Control in English Housing Associations, a seminar by Professor Amanze Ejiogu (Sheffield Hallam University) and Dr Mercy Denedo (Durham University)

Wednesday 18 November 2026 - Wednesday 18 November 2026
12:15 PM to 2:45 PM
Waterside Building
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Income and Democracy: Short-Run Disengagement, Long-Run Democratization

Wednesday 18 November 2026 - Wednesday 18 November 2026
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Room MHL452, Durham University Business School, Mill Hill Lane
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Translating Entrepreneurship Research into Policy and Practice, a seminar by Dr Deema Refai (University of Leeds)

Wednesday 25 November 2026 - Wednesday 25 November 2026
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Waterside Building
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Self-Constraint and the Demand and Supply of Paternalism

Wednesday 25 November 2026 - Wednesday 25 November 2026
2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Room MHL452, Durham University Business School, Mill Hill Lane
Supply Chain Management
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