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New partnership to boost research-led policy

A new agreement between Durham University Business School and the Northern Powerhouse Partnership (NPP) will advance shared efforts to drive research-informed policy across the North.
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New report calls for coordinated action to tackle economic inactivity

A new study highlights that economic inactivity is driven by deep-rooted structural and social barriers, rather than a lack of willingness to work.
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Shaping the Future of Aviation: An Interview with UK Forty Under 40 Winner, Tariye Orianzi

MBA alumna Tariye Orianzi, recently named a UK Forty Under 40 winner, shares insights into her career shaping strategy, innovation, and sustainability at XEJet Limited.
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Global recognition for innovative teaching

The quality of teaching and learning that our students enjoy at Durham has been recognised at a global awards ceremony.
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IMPACT Magazine Edition 15 launches

Spotlighting how Durham University Business School’s research is influencing policy, shaping business practice and contributing to society on a global scale.
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Reflecting on COP 30

We had seven delegates at the recent 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30), under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Belém, Brazil.
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The UN Global Compact at COP30: Ousting the ghost of organisational green and social washing

At COP30, Professor Laura Marsiliani, Associate Dean for Ethics, Responsibility and Sustainability, drew on her work on organisational integrity to reflect on a summit shaped by ethical action. For her, the message is clear: genuine ethical commitment is now central to meaningful climate action.
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Strong family networks protect leaders from workplace loneliness

Leaders with close family networks are less likely to let feelings of loneliness at work spill over into their home lives, according to new research.
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New Durham-POLIMI Executive MBA to champion responsible leadership

Durham University Business School have entered a new strategic partnership with POLIMI Graduate School of Management to design and deliver a multi-campus Executive MBA, launching in November 2026.
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Expertise informs Parliamentary report on space

Our research has informed a new Parliamentary report on how the UK can strengthen its position in the global space sector.
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Durham ranks top in UK for MSc International Business

Our MSc International Business has ranked third globally and first in the UK in the QS International Trade rankings.
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Mobile clinics improve health outcomes and cut costs in developing countries

Mobile healthcare clinics can help people live longer, healthier lives while also reducing healthcare costs.
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