The Open University Business School regularly features in the media. Most recent and notable articles are listed below.

Penny Asher, Director of Executive Education at The Open University Business School, discusses this subject in an article for Training Journal. Penny took part in an interview about global learning strategy with Training Journal, click to listen to the recording.
Penny is also quoted on this subject in an article in People Management that suggests the top five tips on identifying training and development needs (log-in needed).

The Sheffield Chamber of Commerce reported that the Centre for Voluntary Sector Leadership (CVSL), based at The Open University Business School, will be helping Sheffield Hallam University’s Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research (CRESR) to deliver a study to discuss the importance of small and medium sized charities.

Eileen Arney, Teaching Director for Postgraduate Programmes at The Open University Business School, gives her opinion in this article for People Management.

Thursday, May 21, 2026 - 10:00 to 16:30
The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA
Join us at this year’s annual conference as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of CVSL. Together we’ll reflect on a decade of impact and look ahead to the next ten years, featuring insights and reflections from former CVSL directors.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 - 09:00 to Friday, September 4, 2026 - 17:00
University of Donja Gorica, Oktoih 1, Podgorica 81000, Montenegro
This academic conference hopes to draw feminist scholars, activists and communities together to consider what caring feminism across borders might mean now and for the future.