Strathclyde Business School received numerous mentions in the press and broadcast media this month. Dr Lise Tole, Economics, commented in an article in The Telegraph (India) in an article (April 5) on climate change the environment and the MSc in Global Energy Management was also mentioned.
Professor David Hillier, Accounting and Finance, continued to comment on the financial situation at Rangers Football Club, in publications such as the Daily Record, The Herald, and also appeared on STV Scotland Tonight.
Professor Phil Taylor, Human Resource Management, was interviewed as SBS's academic director of programmes for India in MSN India.
The Fraser of Allander Institute's work was highlighted in the Sunday Herald on April 8 in an article marketing the 10th anniversary of the Fraser of Allander seminar series which also reviewed Scotland's economic fortunes over the past decade: "Have the wheels come off the plan to make Scotland a global player?"
Several news items centred on the launch of a bespoke MBA course in global energy which is being run by Strathclyde in partnership with ScottishPower, parent company Iberdrola, and the Comillas Pontifical University ICADE in Madrid. "Glasgow to be global energy research hub" with comment by Professor Susan Hart, SBS Dean, featured in The Herald on April 11, and was also in The Scotsman on April 12, as well as in the Press & Journal, and reported on STV News.
Dr Sean Ennis commented on the Bahrain Grand Prix taking place given the current anti-government protests. The article, "Bahrain rulers to ignore protests, stage F1 race" appeared in the Times of India on April 19
Professor Patricia Ferguson, HRM, was quoted in an article "Cleaning up 'bad' jobs" (The Herald, April 20), an article based on a seminar looking at improving the quality of jobs. It refers to a report on the subject to be published shortly by Strathclyde Business School and its international partners.
Professor Colin Mason, Hunter Centre, addressed the Welfare to Work conference in Edinburgh ad his comments were included in an article in The Herald, "Academic to offer advice over fast-growing firms" on April 24.