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Cyber-threats grows globally as organisations exit lockdown

Cyber-threats grows globally as organisations exit lockdown
Despite the gradual easing of the COVID-19 lockdown regulations, industry has become increasingly reliant upon its online networks and remote-work capabilities. The threat of cyber-attack has similarly grown, says Professor Kamal Bechkoum, Head of Business and Technology at the University of...
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Automation boosting international student recruitment

Automation boosting international student recruitment
UK universities face significant financial losses in international tuition fees as Covid-19 decimates prospective enrolments. However, automating recruitment processes is reducing the potential for economic ruin, says Jeffrey Williams, co-founder at Enroly.com In the wake of Covid-19...
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Does automation have a role to play in the next normal?

Does automation have a role to play in the next normal?
As the world begins to emerge from Covid-19 recruiting international students into higher education has never been more challenging. The coronavirus pandemic has had many unexpected impacts on HE, which until recently has been renowned as a reluctant party to operational change. This has all been...
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The rise of the international branch campus

The rise of the international branch campus
What is the future of international higher education after the pandemic? Perhaps Memorial University of Newfoundland’s overseas campus in Harlow, Essex, offers a clue, developing home students’ skills with established teaching and learning practices in a new and stimulating environment. Sandra...
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Northamptonshire’s PPE heroes

Northamptonshire’s PPE heroes
Wellingborough-based and privately-owned Full Support Group is one of the UK’s biggest suppliers of personal and respiratory protective equipment to the healthcare market and has a growing presence in the industrial sector. Mark Ferguson of More Fire PR spoke to CEO Sarah Stoute about current...
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Covid-19 accelerates boom in unrealistic university leadership courses

Covid-19 accelerates boom in unrealistic university leadership courses
The temptation for business schools to ‘solve’ the Covid-19 threat to higher education by packaging management and leadership courses into online offerings is likely to prove disastrous for the university sector, says Andrew Kakabadse, Professor of Governance and Leadership at Henley Business...
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Automation the answer for Covid-19 impacted business recovery?

Automation the answer for Covid-19 impacted business recovery?
University of Gloucestershire’s Salah Al-Majeed (left) and ABB’s Julian Ware. Salah Al-Majeed, Academic Head of Engineering Technologies at the University of Gloucestershire: Back in February before Covid-19 firmly entered the public consciousness and began its relentless domination...
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Hospitality Business Growth Experts Launch Xenowledge

Hospitality Business Growth Experts Launch Xenowledge
John Jones, former managing director of one of the UK’s leading hospitality software companies, has launched ‘Xenowledge’ – a new consultancy designed to improve hospitality businesses’ efficiency and profitability by addressing some of the unprecedented challenges facing the sector in...
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