The Open University Business School in collaboration with VIDA, the Critical Management Studies Women's Association, has been selected, from a shortlist of excellent proposals, to host the 11th International Critical Management Studies 2019 conference around the theme of “Precarious Presents, Open Futures”.
Our Open Justice Centre is utilising digital technology with a new ‘virtual’ law clinic offering supervised free online advice to members of the public, as well as a virtual reality app to aid the presentation skills of our students.
In the lead up to Brexit we might be able to learn both something about the City and something about how well we adapt to change.
Applications close on Monday 1 January 2018.
A critical question is how big data can be simultaneously empowering for employees and beneficial to employers.
The winners of the 2017 Learning at Work Week Impact Awards have been announced by the Campaign for Learning.
A new eBook "A Year of Insight," created in partnership with HR Magazine, is available now.
True Potential PUFin backs an amendment to clause 173 aimed at giving consumers the effective remedies they need by allowing selected organisations to fight for compensation on their behalf.
A Better Way of Doing Business? Lessons from the John Lewis Partnership by Emeritus Professor Graeme Salaman and Professor John Storey has been shortlisted for this year’s Management Book of the Year prize which was announced by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and the British Library.
A new Badged Open Course (BOC) on Leadership and Followership is now available from OpenLearn.

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.
Thursday, March 4, 2027 to Friday, March 5, 2027
The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom
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The annual European convening of the service operations management research community; an event designed for deep discussion, new collaborations, and the open exchange of work-in-progress alongside finished research.