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Returning to work in the wake of Covid-19 - how can business adapt to the new normal?

Among the many challenges facing organisations in the wake of Covid-19 is the question of how to communicate with staff about the ‘when and if’ of returning to the workplace, says Andrew Kakabadse, Professor of Governance and Leadership at Henley Business School. There’s no easy, one...
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Stock market disconnect from world economy leaves investors guessing

The impact of COVID-19 has left the stock market out of alignment with the world’s real economy. In fact it’s broken, says Nada Kakabadse, Professor of Policy, Governance and Ethics at Henley Business School, and Dr Kirill Perchanok, investor and author. The relationship between stock and...
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Cyber-threats grow 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

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?

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

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

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

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?

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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Oxford Brookes University DNA study offers crucial clues to mosquito disease control

A new study involving the DNA sequencing of mosquitoes in Laos, which spread malaria, dengue, chikungunya and the Zika virus, is uncovering the status of insecticide resistance in these disease carriers. The research, conducted by 17 undergraduate students and Dr Andrew Jones from Oxford Brookes...
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