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Newsletter
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Dean’s Welcome
News & Events
Events
| Date/Time | Event |
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| 30 August 2017 18:30 - 20:00 | Innovation & Entrepreneurship Talk: Jamie Burrows |
| 11 September 2017 - 15 September 2017 | Structured Innovation Methods and Tools |
| 18 September 2017 - 22 September 2017 | Lean Enterprise - Foundations, Standardization & Disruption |
| 28 September 2017 18:30 - 22:30 | “Leadership Lessons from Sport” – A Leadership Dinner |
| 07 October 2017 08:00 - 17:00 | Open Day |
| 18 October 2017 14:00 - 16:00 | Business School Taster Tutorial (18 October 2017) |
| 02 November 2017 17:30 - 20:00 | Open Evening |
| 13 November 2017 - 17 November 2017 | Lean Principles (5-day course) with Professor John Bicheno (November 2017) |
| 16 November 2017 09:00 - 16:30 | Lean Games Day 6 |
News
9 August 2017
University of Buckingham tops the National Student Survey (NSS) for Student Satisfaction
The University of Buckingham has come top in the UK for student satisfaction in the National Student Survey (NSS) for the eighth time since it started taking part 12 years ago. Britain’s first not-for-profit independent university, which recently celebrated its … Read more
22 June 2017
University of Buckingham gets gold standard in teaching excellence awards
The University of Buckingham has come at the top of the rankings in the first-ever Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) rankings. The government has assessed universities on six key criteria including teaching quality, academic support, student progression, employability and success and … Read more
26 May 2017
University of Buckingham forms new partnership with MK Lightning
Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning is proud to announce a new partnership with the University of Buckingham. This comes as the club embarks on the exciting challenge of competing in the top tier of UK ice hockey for the first … Read more
22 March 2017
The University of Buckingham honours MK Dons Owner
Mr Pete Winkelman was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Buckingham Business School at the 2017 graduation. On accepting his degree Pete Winkelman said: “What an absolute honour for me to be here today. The University of Buckingham … Read more
1 March 2017
Interview with Professor Pauline Found
Dr Toni Whitehead interviewed Professor Pauline Found about creating and releasing the Shingo prize winning book Staying Lean – Thriving, Not Just Surviving which was co-authored with Professor Peter Hines. Click here to see part 1 of the interview: Lean … Read more
7 November 2016
Professor Peter Cooke
We are sorry to have to announce the very sad passing of Professor Peter Cooke last Thursday 3 November 2016. Peter was Emeritus Professor of Automotive Management at the University of Buckingham Business School, where he was previously Professor and … Read more
30 August 2016
Publication of the week: Dr Ali Kabiri
Chambers, D. & A. Kabiri, “Keynes and Wall Street”, Business History Review 19 (2016), 301-328. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0007680516000362. This article examines in detail how John Maynard Keynes approached investing in the U.S. stock market on behalf of his Cambridge College after … Read more
25 April 2016
The Lean Toolbox translated into Chinese
Professor John Bicheno’s book (co-written with Dr Matthias Holweg) The Lean Toolbox has been translated into Chinese and is available for pre-order on Taobao.com (the online store). The Lean Toolbox is a standard bestselling text on the tools, systems, and … Read more
23 December 2015
The University of Buckingham launches new entrepreneurial Masters Course with KPMG Enterprise
The University of Buckingham is launching a new postgraduate course with KPMG Enterprise, which is the first to offer students entrepreneurial projects with start-up businesses. Working closely with advisors from KPMG Enterprise, the course will enable students to develop an … Read more
23 November 2015
MCIPS student at the UK Lean Summit 2015
Sarah Williams, a current MCIPS student and Head of Student Services at Christleton High School, presented a plenary session at the UK Lean Summit 2015 on “Developing Lean in Secondary Education” (Kenilworth, 17-18 November).
Business School Newsletter: Summer 2012
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Business School Newsletter: January 2012 update
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Business School Newsletter: December 2011
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June 2011: Business School Newsletter
The Business School Newsletter for June 2011 can be downloaded here: Business School Newsletter June 2011 (1206 KB)
May 2011: Supply Chain Management students make company visit
On Wednesday 4th May a group of 16 Supply Chain Management students made a visit to the DHL logistics operations facility in Bicester. This was an opportunity to see a real “logistics operation” in practice. During the visit we were shown how the organisation works, and shown both the goods receipting and storage processes, and forward logistics to the retailers. Read more
