Media Mentions

New champ Chris running in footsteps of track ace McKean (Motherwell Times, 27.08.14)

Article on Business student and athlete Chris Watson winning the 800m title in the Scottish Senior Athletics Championships.

The Answer to that Questions has to be … (Press and Journal, 01.09.14)

Article on the future of the oil, gas and renewable technology industry in an independent Scotland includes reference to the findings of Emeritus Professor Brian Ashcroft, Business.

MSPs welcome new local energy fund (Inverurie Herald, 31.08.14)

Article refers to estimates made by the Fraser of Allander Institute in relation to renewable energy targets.

Moving on and up (The Global Recruiter, 31.08.14)

Article mentions the launch of the Strathclyde Oil and Gas Institute.

Councillor Dave Berry: First ScotRail to be derailed? (East Lothian Courier, 29.08.14)

Article refers to the study by the Fraser of Allander Institute revealing the scale of First ScotRail's contribution to tourism in Scotland.

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The answer to That Question has to be… (The Courier, 02.09.14)

Article on the future of the oil, gas and renewable technology industry in an independent Scotland includes reference to the findings of Emeritus Professor Brian Ashcroft, Business.

Undecided tycoon brings out booklet on independence FAQs (The Herald, 03.09.14)

Alumnus Sir Tom Hunter, who endowed the University with the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship, has compiled a booklet outlining the responses to frequently asked questions about the independence referendum. Two of the contributors were Grant Allan and Dr Patrizio Lecca, Business.

Small really is beautiful: The gadgets that will cut your energy bills (The Scotsman, 08.09.14)

Article refers to estimates made by the Fraser of Allander Institute on renewable energy targets.

Scots tipped for Euro 2016 (The Herald, 06.09.14)

Research conducted to provide a mathematical model for Scotland's international football will be published by the Fraser of Allander Institute at the University.

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One in 10 Scottish jobs linked to UK trade (Machinery Market, 04.09.14)

Emeritus Professor Brian Ashcroft, Business, has provided analysis for The Treasury regarding the number of Scottish jobs which are linked to UK trade.

Business competition students fly the flag for Scotland down under (Kirkintilloch Herald, 10.09.14)

Business students, Mark O’Neill and Matthew McClintock, are competing at the 2014 Australian Undergraduate Business Case competition in Brisbane in November.

Just as the Scottish patient rallies, dire predictions of referendum relapse (Scotland on Sunday, 14.09.14)

Reference is made to the economic forecasts of the Fraser of Allander Institute.

Darling's final word (The Sunday Post, 14.09.14)

Reference to comment by Professor Robert Wright, Business, regarding the independence referendum.

Financial Times global masters in management 2014 (Financial Times, 15.09.14)

Strathclyde Business School is included in the ranking of business schools throughout the world in relation to management programmes.

Meet the dean (Financial Times, 15.09.14)

Feature on Professor Susan Hart, Executive Dean of Strathclyde Business School.

Students fly the flag for Scotland down under (Kirktintilloch Herald, 13.09.14)

Business School students Mark O’Neill and Matthew McClintock will represent Strathclyde at the 2014 Australian Undergraduate Business Case competition in Brisbane.

International buyers boost hotel investment market (EP Business in Hospitality, 16.09.14)

The article of the week is a feature on Strathclyde's Executive Masters in Hospitality and Tourism Leadership programme.

ADX appoints new head of media (Mondo Visione, 21.09.14)

Business alumna Amna Abdullah Al Hammadi has been appointed Head of the Media department at Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX).

UK jobs revolution gives rise to MBA entrepreneur (Business Because, 23.09.14)

Article on increase in the level of self-employed graduates refers to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor series, produced at Strathclyde’s Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship.

Scotland says no to independence: what now? (BBC World Service, World Business Report, 19.09.14)

Item on economic impact of referendum vote. Professor Robert Wright, Business, comments.

Employment figures (BBC One Scotland, Reporting Scotland, 17.09.14)

Item on statistics showing a record total of 2.6 million people in Scotland in work. Professor Robert Wright comments.

Sir Tom Hunter to back charity chain (The Herald, 23.09.14)

The Hunter Foundation, established by philanthropist and Strathclyde alumnus Sir Tom Hunter, is investing £200,000 in the Social Bite, a sandwich shop chain which offers employment to homeless people and donates 100% of its profits to charity.