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Oxford Brookes Business School news articles

17 October 2023

Research from Oxford Brookes University showcases parkrun’s success in engaging volunteers

The benefits of volunteering at a parkrun have been highlighted by an Oxford Brookes academic as a shining example of a non-profit organisation engaging with communities.

A group of parkrun volunteers

13 October 2023

Small firms being offered support to go green

Small business owners are being offered support to go green, as research shows 61% of consumers say the sustainability credentials of businesses are an important factor behind their spending decisions. [1]

Oxford Brookes Business School and Small Business Britain Logos

02 October 2023

Oxford Brookes Global MBA community de-mystify AI at annual summer school

Artificial Intelligence has been the hot topic of discussion over the past year with the rapid acceleration of its capabilities having a global impact on businesses and the digital tools we use everyday.

Oxford Brookes Global MBA Summer School

29 September 2023

Delegations from Oxford Brookes University visit Global Teaching Partnerships in China and Kenya

Two delegations of senior representatives from Oxford Brookes University recently travelled to China and Kenya to attend graduation ceremonies at Chengdu University of Technology and Nairobi Hospice.

A large group of staff and graduates in Chengdu

08 September 2023

Oxford Brookes Business School shortlisted in Times Higher Education Awards

Oxford Brookes Business School has been shortlisted for Business School of the Year in the annual Times Higher Education (THE) Awards 2023.

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01 September 2023

Oxford Brookes Business School Professor Tim Vorley joins board of Experience Oxfordshire

Professor Tim Vorley, Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean of Oxford Brookes Business School, has been appointed to the board of Experience Oxfordshire.

Professor Tim Vorley

18 July 2023

Events Management students gain summer festival work experience

Many Events Management students are once again working with our employer connections at Ticketmaster on some of this summer’s biggest live events.

Events Management students enjoying their festival work experience

28 June 2023

New cohort of business leaders bring their expert experience to Oxford Brookes University

Experts from a range of companies and organisations will be sharing their top tips and experience with students at Oxford Brookes Business School. 

People milling around the Oxford Brookes Business School

21 June 2023

Oxford Brookes Business School celebrates student excellence

Oxford Brookes Business School (OBBS) hosted an awards ceremony on 21 June to celebrate this year’s Dean’s List which recognises students who have achieved excellence across the School’s undergraduate, postgraduate, Global MBA or PhD taught programmes.

Students celebrate making The Dean's List

14 June 2023

Researchers from Oxford Brookes to play key role in new £7m national innovation and research body

A new network which aims to establish itself as a world-leading centre of excellence for innovation and research policy will bring together academics from universities across the UK led by Oxford Brookes.

Professor Tim Vorley