Business Perspectives is the place for The Open University Business School community of practising global managers, whether student, alumnus, corporate connection, or new to the School, to share their perspectives on current business matters with each other and with our academic and research staff.
Former programme topics include: Strategy, Leadership, Change Management, Strategic Marketing, Financial Management, Trust, Age at Work, Systems Thinking, Care and Organisation and Business Legitimacy.
In this Business Network Breakfast Briefing, OUBS PhD student Victoria Williams discussed invisible reproductive health conditions, such as endometriosis, and life-changing stages like menopause, and why industries should support employees with these conditions.
The latest Business Network Breakfast Briefing saw Dr Anna John use examples from all over the world as she explored three approaches to managing political risks to foreign investments.
During this Breakfast Briefing on 29 November 2018, Dr Robert Herian, Senior Lecturer in Law at The Open University Law School, discussed the concept of 'Smart Contracts'.
During this Breakfast Briefing on 19 June 2018, Dr Peter Bloom, Senior Lecturer in Organisational Studies and Head of the Department for People and Organisations at The Open University Business School, gave his thoughts on the Future of Work in relation to the widely-predicted 'fourth industrial revolution'.
When the European Union decided to fine Apple €13.5 billion for tax evasion in Ireland last week, it didn’t take long for the Irish government to join with Apple to announce it would appeal the ruling.
A committee of MPs says it is unable to support the appointment of Amanda Spielman as head of the schools inspectorate.
Work, consume, die. The relentless drive for improvements in our workplaces brings unexpected costs.
The media and political establishment have been ready to write off Bernie Sanders for some time. Not so fast.
The government's search outside the UK for the next chief inspector of schools is misguided.
Left-wing grassroots movements are swelling their ranks and winning elections – but their standard-bearers are same old, same old.
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