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Loughborough University’s CALIBRE Awards celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion

The theme of this round of Awards was Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), and a total of 1,660 votes were cast to decide the winners.

27 March 2020

Alumnus delivers guest lecture at School of Business and Economics

Steve Kelly recently returned to campus to speak to 40 students on the MBA and Executive MBA course in the School of Business and Economics.

27 March 2020

Retrospective insurance could save UK businesses, but only if employers continue to pay staff during the coronavirus pandemic

Wetherspoons’ decision not to pay its 43,000 staff during the coronavirus crisis reveals a major gap in the government’s pandemic response, according to an expert in financial economics.

26 March 2020

Boris is right… Don’t panic buy, but do plan your shopping to reduce the chance of infection by up to 99%

Dr Jon Seaton is an economist and is an expert in business and consumer behaviour. Here he explains why panic buying is bad... but infrequent shopping is essential for minimising the risk of catching coronavirus.

24 March 2020

Coronavirus: what are the measures the government is taking to help workers and businesses?

Watch Dr Huw Edwards react to UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak announcing extraordinary measures to help workers and companies through the COVID-19 pandemic.

23 March 2020

Improvisational skills are key for UK Exporters now the UK has left the EU

Now the UK has left the EU, what is the key for UK exporters over the coming years? In a blog article written for the Department for International Trade East Midlands Monthly News Bulletin, expert in export marketing Professor Anne Souchon shares her thoughts on the key to exporting success in today’s business environment.

20 March 2020

Controlling the spread of coronavirus without shutting down society

Taking no action to curb the spread of COVID-19 would lead to an uncontrolled outbreak but completely isolating people would have a devasting impact on the economy.

16 March 2020

Latest edition 'Work Psychology: Understanding Human Behaviour in the Workplace' published by Pearson

Loughborough University's Dr Iain Coyne and Professor John Arnold have (along with co-authors Dr Ray Randall and Professor Fiona Patterson) have had their latest edition of 'Work Psychology: Understanding Human Behaviour in the Workplace' published by Pearson.

5 March 2020

The potential economic impacts of Coronavirus

Watch Dr Huw Edwards share his insights into the potential economic impacts of Coronavirus, speaking on TRT news.

3 March 2020

What is being done to promote Britain’s exporters – and what should be done?

Read Dr Huw Edwards's, Shan Rambukwella's and Tien-Der Jerry Han's take on promoting Britain's exporters.

25 February 2020

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