Media mentions

Masters degree in sustainable cities (Deccan Herald, 01.05.14)
Article on newly-introduced Business course.

Bus builder is named Scotland’s No. 1 firm (Falkirk Herald, 01.05.14)
Strathclyde Business School carried out research for the inaugural Scottish Corporate Awards which recognise the achievements of listed companies and Scotland’s most successful private firms.

World’s his oyster now (Wishaw Press, 07.05.14)
Business student Jamie Cooper-Higgins was named Scotland’s Undergraduate of the Year at the TARGETJobs Undergraduate of the Year awards in London at the end of April. He is also an Officer Cadet in the RAF Volunteer Reserve with the Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde Air Squadron.

Currency union ‘still possible’ after independence (BBC Democracy Live, 07.05.14)
Professor Peter McGregor, Business, participated in one of the series of evidence sessions on Scotland’s public finances post-2014 at the Scottish Parliament’s Finance Committee yesterday, 7 May 2014.

Skelmorlie Notes (Largs & Millport Weekly News, 07.05.14)
Dr Matthew Alexander, Business, was the speaker at the Friends of Wemyss Bay Station Annual General Meeting on Saturday. His topic was about local community involvement in the ‘Adopt a Station’ scheme.

UK accounting body ACCA asserts its stance on key sustainability policies (FreeNewsPos.com, 14.05.14)
Dr Andrea Coulson, Business, comments on the importance of making organisations more responsible in the pursuit of sustainable development.

Examination of an independent Scotland’s place in the world continues (Scottish Parliament, 14.05.14)
Professor Robert Wright, Business, is participating in an evidence session at a meeting of the European and External Relations Committee this week.

Smelter fallout under scrutiny (Ross-shire Journal, 09.05.14)
Dr Andrew Perchard, Business, will deliver a keynote address at a history event organised by Workers’ Educational Association in Easter Ross looking at the impact and legacy left by the closure of the Invergordon smelter.

Magnet for business (Glasgow Business, 02.03.14)
Article relating to the work of Invest Glasgow which aims to encourage and help businesses considering investing in the city. It refers to the Low Carbon and Renewables Invest in Glasgow event in November 2013 at which Richard Bellingham, Director of the Institute for Future Cities at the University, was one of the speakers.

UK accounting body ACCA asserts its stance on key sustainability policies (Scottish Parliament, 14.05.14)
Dr Andrea Coulson, Business, comments on the importance of making organisations more responsible in the pursuit of sustainable development.

Examination of an independent Scotland’s place in the world continues (Scottish Parliament, 14.05.14)
Professor Robert Wright, Business, is participating in an evidence session at a meeting of the European and External Relations Committee this week.

Today in Holyrood (The Herald, 15.05.14)
Professor Robert Wright, Business, is participating in an evidence session at a meeting of the European and External Relations Committee this week.

More immigrants ‘not the answer to Scotland’s economic needs’ (Scottish Parliament, 14.05.14)
Comments from Professor Robert Wright, Business, who participated in an evidence session at a meeting of the European and External Relations Committee this week.

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Sustainability matters (ACCA, 16.05.14)
Dr Andrea Coulson, Business, comments on the importance of making organisations more responsible in the pursuit of sustainable development.

Economic impact study details opportunity for UK offshore renewables (Maritime Journal, 01.05.14)
The Fraser of Allander Institute at the University worked with the ORE (Offshore Renewable Energy) Catapult and BVG Associates to produce Generating Energy and Prosperity, a study of the potential economic value of offshore.

Prof: Immigration will be needed for new Scotland (Aberdeen Evening Express, 17.05.14)
Comments from Professor Robert Wright, Business, who participated in an evidence session at the European and External Relations Committee.

Business lessons in Scotland (The Hindu, 18.05.14)
Article by Business student Anisha Pola on her experiences of studying at Strathclyde.

Facebook and Twitter ‘could die overnight if they don’t get rid of annoying brands and boring friends’ (Independent, 20.05.14)
Article on Dr Jillian Ney, Business, founder of social intelligence consultancy Disruptive Insight.

Scotland’s education system (BBC Radio Scotland, Business Scotland, 17.05.14)
Programme examining education in business context includes interview with Business School Executive Dean Professor Susan Hart.

Making a splash (CA Magazine, 01.05.14)
Interview with Business alumnus and chief executive of the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre in Glasgow, John Sharkey.