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Winnie’s taking the stress out of revision and exams

Posted on 8 May 2019 by Denise Brereton

It's me, sporting a fetching pair of PJs. Ready for a nap! Exam time can be stressful. Some levels of stress can help you focus. But too much can interfere […]

Wonderful and unique: Our CUROP experience at the National Eisteddfod of Wales

Wonderful and unique: Our CUROP experience at the National Eisteddfod of Wales

Posted on 25 April 2019 by Jonathan Rees

CUROP 2018 graduates Sioned Murphy and Math Emyr. In our latest post, we caught up with CUROP 2018 graduates Sioned Murphy and Math Emyr. They told us all about their […]

The Cambridge Cluster – lessons of obliquity, serendipity and proximity on the road to innovation

The Cambridge Cluster – lessons of obliquity, serendipity and proximity on the road to innovation

Posted on 23 April 2019 by Rick Delbridge

There was a clear sense of the Cambridge cluster as an entity with its own character, history and distinct qualities. Professor Rick Delbridge spent last Michaelmas Term as Visiting Fellow […]

Do we really own our digital possessions?

Do we really own our digital possessions?

Posted on 23 April 2019 by Rebecca Mardon

Digital products such as eBooks and digital music are often seen to liberate consumers from the burdens of ownership. In our latest post, Dr Rebecca Mardon explores the idea of ownership […]

Bollywood and business: What Padman (2018) teaches us about entrepreneurship

Bollywood and business: What Padman (2018) teaches us about entrepreneurship

Posted on 18 April 2019 by Shumaila Yousafzai

In 1998, a pack of 8 pads would cost 20 Indian Rupees, the equivalent of three days of grocery shopping. In our latest post, Dr Shumaila Yousafzai explains how a […]

YouTube’s child viewers may struggle to recognise adverts in videos from ‘virtual play dates’

YouTube’s child viewers may struggle to recognise adverts in videos from ‘virtual play dates’

Posted on 29 March 2019 by Rebecca Mardon

As child vloggers have risen in fame and fortune, more and more content has been targeted at young viewers, and in 2015 YouTube released a specific children's platform. In our […]

April Fool – Don’t be a Money Mule

April Fool – Don’t be a Money Mule

Posted on 28 March 2019 by Denise Brereton

Money Muling - don't do it! Lies, damned lies and statistics!* Don’t Panic, I am not about to give a lecture on statistics – heaven forfend (as you know my […]

New focus on the foundations of the UK’s economy might help poorest regions post-Brexit

New focus on the foundations of the UK’s economy might help poorest regions post-Brexit

Posted on 27 March 2019 by Dylan Henderson

Known as the foundational economy, these “basics” are all the goods and services that provide the social and material infrastructure for society . In our latest post, Dr Dylan Henderson […]

Is Theresa May’s £1.6 billion fund for English towns enough to rebalance Britain’s skewed economy?

Is Theresa May’s £1.6 billion fund for English towns enough to rebalance Britain’s skewed economy?

Posted on 27 March 2019 by Professor Calvin Jones

Critics have described the fund as a bribe, a rescue attempt and another opportunity to slip further behind In our latest post, Professor Calvin Jones considers the merits of the […]

#BalanceforBetter

#BalanceforBetter

Posted on 8 March 2019 by Rachel Ashworth

To mark International Women’s Day 2019, Dean Professor Rachel Ashworth highlights the significant contribution women have made, and continue to make, to the success and culture of Cardiff Business School, […]