School of Management
Playing games at work? Why business simulations can help you to run your business without wasting money or resources
Karen Valverde2017-08-04T14:39:25+01:0004/08/2017|Tags: business game, business simulation, executive business challenge, gamification, intranet, management, national management game, simulated, team building, team game, virtual team|
What can help you to run a business without wasting money or resources? Thirty two years ago in 1985, an article appeared in the Financial Times crowning the latest winners of the UK’s National Management ...
What’s in a name? Doing business responsibly and sustainably…
Professor David Grayson2022-04-01T10:27:28+01:0001/08/2017|Tags: corporate social responsibility, corporate sustainability, cranfield school of management, csr, david grayson, doughty centre, responsible business, sustainability|
You might be familiar with the classic definition of sustainable development as formulated by the Brundtland Commission in 1987: “development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet ...
My three month internship with Skanska UK
Camilo Ardiles Morgado2017-07-20T17:35:31+01:0020/07/2017|Tags: business school, construction, cranfield school of management, cross cultural management, internship, masters in management, msc in management, placement|
What is the organisational culture like? In general, it is very open and consensus oriented, you can see it is quite non-hierarchical in terms of treatment of people. I really like that, even though it ...
Fast track to senior leadership – from Cranfield MBA to Amazon manager
Daniel Moelders2017-07-13T14:02:06+01:0013/07/2017|Tags: alumni, amazon, business school, careers, mba, pathways programme, school of management, som|
We catch up with Cranfield MBA alumnus Daniel Moelders, to see how his role at Amazon has developed since joining the Pathways Programme, which is keenly supported by the Cranfield University Career Development Service. What ...
The next frontier in the responsible workplace
Professor David Grayson2017-07-03T15:23:15+01:0003/07/2017|Tags: carers, caring society, corporate and social responsibility, corporate responsibility, csr, employee care, employer responsibility, full time carer, management, responsible workplace, work life balance, working carer|
Employers large and small need to take care! They are at risk of losing some of their most valued and valuable employees. They will not lose these employees to competitors or to self-employment but to ...
Effective cross-cultural management: my week in Granada
Vikaraman Rajaratanam2017-06-23T12:12:31+01:0023/06/2017|Tags: cranfield school of management, cross cultural management, granada, masters in management, mim, MiM Granada Trip, study tour|
Our first day of our cross-cultural management module started with a language and cultural course. We got to understand what the Spanish culture was all about and the traditions they have like the fiestas and ...