News

News and announcements from the Chartered ABS on external affairs, government policy and developments affecting the sector.

ResearchLearning & Teaching

Call for papers: International student sojourner

Wed 10th May 2017

Editors of the International Journal of Management Education (IJME) Special Issue, which explores the reasons influencing a student’s decision to engage in university level study abroad,invite studies that provide practical perspectives, with examples of effective practice.

Newcastle University appoints new Business School Director

Fri 28th Apr 2017

Professor Sharon Mavin joins as the new director of its Business School.

PolicyLeadership

Jo Johnson meets Chartered ABS Council

Tue 4th Apr 2017

The Minister's first meeting with business school deans.

LeadershipResearchPolicy

Research income for business schools – report published

Wed 29th Mar 2017

Our latest analysis of research income for Business & Management research.

Professional Services

Spring is the time of plans and projects: Professional Managers’ Committee report

Fri 17th Mar 2017

The new format of the PMAC conference was discussed in this meeting. Find out more here.

Executive Education

Executive Education Committee new members

Thu 16th Feb 2017

Seven new members join the Chartered ABS Executive Education Committee.

Professional Services

New Chair for Professional Managers’ Committee

Wed 15th Feb 2017

The latest developments in the Chartered ABS Professional Managers' Committee.

Learning & Teaching

New members join the LTSE Committee

Fri 10th Feb 2017

Find out the latest on the Chartered ABS Learning, Teaching & Student Experience Committee.

PolicyGovernment PolicyInternational StudentsREFApprenticeshipsCommunicationsTEF

Policy update from our Chief Executive

Mon 6th Feb 2017

Anne Kiem gives an update on the latest in Government Policy and relevant activities here at the Chartered ABS.

Research

CIPD: Research tender invitations for three complementary studies

Wed 1st Feb 2017

The CIPD is currently commissioning three separate but complementary research studies. Deadline: 20 February

Leadership

Annette Cast appointed Dean of UEL’s Royal Docks School of Business and Law

Thu 26th Jan 2017

Annette Cast joins UEL's Royal Docks School of Business and Law in April as the new Dean.

Business EngagementEntrepreneurshipEconomic GrowthEconomic Development

Growth Hub in Cirencester will unlock local business potential

Wed 25th Jan 2017

A new Growth Hub in Cirencester will strengthen the Gloucestershire business community by providing innovative business support.

Research

Education and Training Foundation: Invitation to Tender for Training Programme

Wed 18th Jan 2017

The Education and Training Foundation are seeking an established provider of training and development for senior finance managers, with a national reputation for excellence.

Research

Invitation to Tender: Education and Training Foundation Leadership Programme

Wed 18th Jan 2017

The Education and Training Foundation are seeking an established provider of senior executive training, with a national reputation for excellence, to co-design, develop and deliver the professional development programme for “top leaders” in the education and training sector.

Research

Invitation to tender: Transformational change in higher education

Fri 13th Jan 2017

The Leadership Foundation has opened invitations to tender for a new project, 'Transformational change in higher education' comprising a series of case studies generated through mining large-scale change programmes that have completed in a variety of institutional types. Deadline: 5pm on Monday 30…

EmploymentResearchBusiness and Administrative Studies

How business school graduates fare after graduation

Wed 11th Jan 2017

Our report, based on DfE and HESA data, on how Business and Administrative studies students fare after graduation draws promising conclusions in regards to their employment prospects.

Professional Services

Professional Managers’ Conference highlights

Wed 14th Dec 2016

An overview of our highly productive Professional Managers' Annual Conference, in which discussions focused on the impact of change and reorganisation, centralisation, leadership and management skills and much more.

Research

Help define Scopus’ new basket of metrics

Tue 6th Dec 2016

The basket of metrics that researchers and their evaluators expect to use is becoming larger and more varied. Can you help Scopus by defining new metrics through this survey?

Research

Invitation to Tender: Education and Training Foundation

Wed 30th Nov 2016

The Education and Training Foundation are seeking an established provider of senior executive training to define the requirement for a developmental programme for “top leaders” in the education and training sector.

International

Chinese university seeking cooperation with UK university for new school

Fri 25th Nov 2016

An opportunity for a UK university to collaborate with a Chinese university in some key areas: big data, computer science, statistics, mathematics, economics or management.