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Reimagining research methods: from scientific training to organisational investigation capability

This article by Swapnesh Masrani explores how practice-oriented approaches, including action research, could help students develop the skills to frame messy organisational problems, work with incomplete evidence, engage stakeholders and generate actionable insights.

23rd September 2026

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Opinion Research

Reimagining research methods: from scientific training to organisational investigation capability

This article by Swapnesh Masrani explores how practice-oriented approaches, including action research, could help students develop the skills to frame messy organisational problems, work with incomplete evidence, engage stakeholders and generate actionable insights.

23rd September 2026
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Call for nominations: Council of the Chartered Association of Business School

The Chartered Association of Business Schools invites nominations from the voting representatives of our member schools to serve as members of the Council, and therefore as trustees of the Chartered charity. There are four positions available for ‘voting representatives’ from UK member institutions. Positions are for an initial term of three years, starting from November 2026.

22nd September 2026
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14th September 2026

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