Cranfield School of Management Media Releases

Network with UK's leading entrepreneurs at Cranfield VentureDay

Wed, 8 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT

Some of the country’s leading entrepreneurs will be at Cranfield School of Management on Thursday 10 May to speak at VentureDay, the annual one-day conference and networking event for entrepreneurs.

Opportunity for talented Australians to study Cranfield MBA

Tue, 7 Feb 2012 00:00 GMT

Talented Australians who are passionate about Australia and desire to contribute to its future have the chance to win a full scholarship to study a full-time MBA at one of the world’s leading business schools, Cranfield School of Management in the UK.

It's good for business for business to be good

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00 GMT

Sir Andrew Witty, Chief Executive Officer at GlaxoSmithKline gave the keynote speech at the annual Pears Business Schools Partnership lecture held at Cranfield School of Management

Search for Britain's Best Factory begins

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00 GMT

Cranfield School of Management has launched the 2012 Best Factory Awards, its nationwide search to find the best manufacturers in Britain. The thirteen award categories include People Management, Skills Development, Health & Safety as well as the coveted overall prize of Best Factory of the Year.

Ousedale wins Inter-County Schools Challenge

Thu, 8 Dec 2011 00:00 GMT

Five sixth-formers from Ousedale School in Newport Pagnell fought off competition from Harlington Upper, Denbigh High and Cardinal Newman to win this year’s inter-county schools challenge, organised annually by Cranfield School of Management. The event brought together four winners and runners up from two previous county challenges run by the world-class business school.

Major research programme into the Justice sector highlights need for greater innovation

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00 GMT

Comparison of justice innovation in the UK, The Netherlands and The Czech Republic reveals common factors present in successful outcomes

Cranfield establishes Evergreen Fund to support growing businesses

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00 GMT

The newly launched Evergreen Fund which has been established through the generosity of past participants of Cranfield’s Business Growth and Development Programme (BGP), will enable aspiring entrepreneurs, who might not otherwise be able, to participate in the Cranfield BGP in order to grow and develop their businesses.

Launch of the Marks & Spencer MBA Sustainable Retailing Challenge

Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:00 GMT

Leading sustainable retailer Marks & Spencer and the Doughty Centre for Corporate Responsibility at Cranfield School of Management are delighted to announce the launch of the 2012 M&S Sustainable Retailing Challenge. The competition offers MBA students from Europe’s leading business schools the chance to win £5,000 and the opportunity to present to a prestigious panel of judges.

Cranfield School of Management and Tilburg University launch International DBA

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 00:00 GMT

Cranfield School of Management announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TiasNimbas Business School of Tilburg University in the Netherlands to offer a joint dual degree International Executive Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) programme tailored to the needs of senior managers around the world.

New EU-funded project to improve capacity of EU freight transport

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 00:00 GMT

Identifying and implementing freight transport collaboration opportunities in Europe is the aim of new research started last month by a pan-European team of researchers from 18 institutions including Cranfield School of Management. The project, titled CO3 (Collaboration Concepts for Co-modality) has received EU funding under the Coordination and Support Action Thematic area of the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7).