Five good reasons to be cheerful (The Scotsman, 19.12.13)
Article about the current economic climate in Scotland refers to economic forecasts provided by the Fraser of Allander Institute at the University.
Economists warn a Yes vote 'would have heavy price' (Daily Mail, 21.12.13)
Article refers to a blog for the 'Future of the UK and Scotland' programme funded by the Economic and Social Research council and produced by members of the Fraser of Allander Institute.
Holiday shopping can be a problem for disabled consumers (Medical News Today, 21.12.13)
Article on the challenges faced by disabled shoppers includes reference to the Vulnerable Consumers Seminar Series held at the University in November.
Disabled people's struggles highlighted (Labour Research, 01.01.14)
Professor Phil Taylor, Business, presented research on performance management on issues affecting those with disabilities.
Looking forward to a brighter New Year (Daily Mail, 31.12.13)
Article regarding the political intervention which prevented the closure of Grangemouth petrochemical plant last year refers to the analysis from the Fraser of Allander Institute on what impact the closure would have had on the local economy.
Time to heed the economic warning signals (Herald Scotland, 03.01.14)
Article on consumer debt includes reference to comments by Professor Brian Ashcroft at the University’s Fraser of Allander Institute.
Nurse warning after rise in proportion aged at least 50 (Herald Scotland, 03.01.14)
Comments from Professor Robert Wright, Business, in an article regarding the potential shortage of nurses and midwives due to the rising number of older workers within these professions.
Bread maker uses loaf for success (Press and Journal, 08.01.14)
Article on Pulsetta owned by Business alumnus Karsten Karcher, which has developed gluten-free bread. The company was set up with the support of Strathclyde.
Recovery slows after export orders plunge (The Herald, 13.01.14)
Article looking at the various forecasts on the Scottish economy includes that of the Fraser of Allander Institute at the University.
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Duriya Aziz promoted to senior vice president, Scholastic International (News Bites US Markets, 11.12.13)
Article on appointment of Business alumna at children’s publishing company.
Scottish economy grows by 0.7% in third quarter of 2013 (BBC News Online, 15.01.14)
Scottish Chambers of Commerce released their business survey results for the fourth quarter of 2013. The survey is carried out in conjunction with the University’s Fraser of Allander Institute.
New awards for business community (Scottish Business Insider, 02.01.14)
Strathclyde Business School will carry out the research for a new awards scheme launched by the Scottish Business Insider to recognise the best performing publicly listed and private companies. The article includes comments from Professor Susan Hart, Dean of Business.
Snuggle Muffin is icing on the cake for young entrepreneur (STV Glasgow online, 14.01.14)
Interview with Strathclyde Business School alumna Juliane Grasekamp, owner of Snuggle Muffin, Glasgow city centre café and catering business.
Scots industries grow in last quarter of year (The Herald, 16.01.14)
Scottish Chambers of Commerce released their business survey results for the fourth quarter of 2013. The survey is carried out in conjunction with the University’s Fraser of Allander Institute.
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The entrepreneurial economy is taking off but we're yet to realise its potential (City AM, 22.01.14)
In an article about entrepreneurship in the UK, reference is made to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor – a report produced by Professor Jonathan Levie, Business. Includes comment from Professor Levie.
EDAIF gets new Chief Executive (GhanaWeb, 22.01.14)
Dr Barbour Osei, a Business Alumnus, has been appointed as Chief Executive of the Export Development and Agricultural Investment Fund in Ghana.
Herath inducted CA Sri Lanka President (The Nation, 22.01.14)
Arjuna Herath, who holds an MBA from Strathclyde, has been inducted as the 22nd President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka.
New function for Colin Turner in the group plan (L'Argus de l'assurance, 21.01.14)
Strathclyde Business alumnus Colin Turner has been promoted to the role of Head of International Development with the Prévoir Group.
Strathclyde 100 launched in Abu Dhabi (Business Intelligence Middle East, 23.01.14)
Article on Strathclyde 100 forum for entrepreneurs.
Europe leads the way in new ranking of online and distance MBA programs (The Economic Voice, 23.01.14)
Strathclyde Business School is ranked within the top 10 in Europe for the reputation of its online and distance MBA programmes according to the QS Distance Online MBA Ranking.