Media mentions

Programme lets the kids say YES (The Sun, 04.03.13)

Pupils in Scotland have been sitting the Young Enterprise Scotland (YES) Exam which allows them to gain a qualification from their experience of running their own business. The scheme is run in partnership with the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship at the University.

OZO Wesley Hong Kong's pre-opening management team (TravelWeekly Asia, 04.03.13)

Strathclyde Business alumna Maggie Wong is the director, Sales & Marketing, OZO Wesley Hong Kong – hotel group.

'Capital increase in 2012 to boost expansion, efficiency' (Gulf Times, 05.03.13)

Interview with Strathclyde Business alumnus Salah Jassim Murad, CEO of Ahlibank in Qatar.

Strathclyde Business School launches Strathclyde 100 Dubai forum for entrepreneurs (Zawya, 05.03.13)

Comments from the Principal, Professor Sir Jim McDonald who will be attending the launch of Strathclyde Business School's 100 Dubai forum for entrepreneurs. Strathclyde Business alumnus, Nabil Alyousuf will deliver the keynote address at the launch in Dubai.

Role of hotel general managers has diminished, Peter Lederer tells Berlin conference (The Financial, 06.03.13)

Address given by Peter Lederer, Chairman of Gleneagles hotel in Auchterarder, to the International Hotel Investment Forum in Berlin in which he refers to Strathclyde's International Leadership

Outlook bleak for jobless (The Times, 07.03.13)

Comments from Professor Brian Ashcroft, Business, author of the Fraser of Allander Institute's latest analysis on Scotland's economy.
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Want career help? Yes is the answer (Dumfries & Galloway Standard, 06.03.13)

Article about the Young Enterprise Scotland (YES) scheme which allows pupils to gain a qualification from their experience of running their own business. The scheme is run in partnership with the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship at the University.

Austerity putting Scottish recovery at risk new report suggests (Business7, 07.03.13)

Article on the latest Fraser of Allander Institute analysis on the Scottish economy. Includes comments from Professor Brian Ashcroft, Business.
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CBI backing for Osborne on austerity (The Herald, 11.03.13)

Article regarding the CBI's response to the Chancellor's austerity agenda refers to the recent analysis on the economy from the Fraser of Allander Institute.
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Scottish economy showing genuine growth – but is it sustainable? (Consultant News, 11.03.13)

Comments from Professor Brian Ashcroft, Business, author of the Fraser of Allander Institute's latest analysis on Scotland’s economy.

Graduates play a key role in business and industry (The Herald, 09.03.13)

Interview with the Dean of Business Professor Susan Hart on how academia engages with the business environment.

Training can boost your bottom line (Scottish Business Insider, 22.02.13)

Article regarding the benefits of good skills and training in business delivered by the Modern Apprenticeship through Skills Development Scotland refers to the management development and leadership courses provided by the Business school at Strathclyde.

How to write MBA application essays (Find MBA, 13.03.13)

Article offering advice on submissions includes quotes from Lucy Reynolds, Business.

Master the route into your first job (i, 14.03.13)

Article on management degrees available at UK business schools, mentions Strathclyde Business School as one those target by blue-chip companies for recruiting.

Top economist warns independent Scotland would pay more to borrow (The Scotsman, 15.03.13)

An article on the financial implications for an independent Scotland, refers to a report by the Fraser of Allander Institute and includes comments from Professor Brian Ashcroft, Business.

Strathclyde student mentors show the way forward (Times Educational Supplement Scotland, 15.03.13)

Article on widening access programme at Glasgow secondary schools, led by Strathclyde Business students and run through the University's Innovative Routes to Learning programme.

Independent Scotland 'would pay more to borrow' (Edinburgh Evening News, 15.03.13)

Article about the cost of borrowing to Scotland's after independence refers to analysis done by Professor Brian Ashcroft, Business on last year's debt figures.

"Positivity a business booster" (Gulf Today, 17.03.13)

Article about the launch of Strathclyde Business School's 100 Dubai forum for entrepreneurs. Includes comments from Strathclyde Engineering alumnus, Dr Rashid Ahmed Bin Fahad.

Charities fight for survival in care changes (The Herald, 19.03.13)

Article about a study conducted at Strathclyde in association with the Coalition of Care and Support Providers in Scotland (CCPS) to establish what impact new laws and policies to promote personalised care will have. Includes comments from Professor Ian Cunningham, Business, who lead the research.