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IMPACT 14 - Change and Transformation – takes a deep dive into the dynamics shaping today’s world. It is filled with thought-provoking articles on impactful topics - from the power of engaging with differing viewpoints to inspire meaningful change, to AI's transformative role in human resource management. In addition, it explores the unique challenges of balancing high-powered careers with fulfilling home lives.

Packed with insights from leading experts and changemakers, this issue offers valuable perspectives on building a resilient, forward-thinking future. Whether you're interested in innovation, sustainability, or navigating career and personal growth, there’s something in this issue for you  

The magazine also provides a roundup of other School news, including events, new programmes and activities by staff, students and alumni.  

Articles include: 

Changing human resource management and managers: middle-managers rage against the machine? 

Professors Barbara Bechter and Bernd Brandl examine HR resistance to Artificial Intelligence and algorithmic management.  

Enabling circular economy in space 

Professor Atanu Chaudhuri, Co-Director of Durham University Space Research Centre, looks at the economic potential of space debris. 

The imitation game: can you tell the difference between human and AI writing?  

Dr Aarron Atkinson-Toal considers machine learning and the psychology of human trust issues.   

Is your home life holding back your career?   

Professor Cathy Cassell shares her research into the unconscious biases affecting couple’s decision-making – and women’s lives.

The MBA boardroom exercise’s 20th anniversary 

Discover how an innovative module stays current and relevant today with Professor Joanna Berry. 

...and much, much more. 

 

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