http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs Leeds Faculty of Business & Law Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/law/news/competition_success/index.htm On Saturday 13 February 2010 Leeds Law School fought off competition from Law students around the country at the regional heats of the National Negotiation Competition. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/law/news/beechcroft/index.htm Tom Royston & Stephen Dudley course have reached the semi-finals of the Beachcroft Mooting Shield, which will take place on the 3 March 2010. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/social_media/index.htm The Public Relations and Communications subject group is enjoying great success with our awarding winning students and graduates Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/research/events/ralph_tench/index.htm Ralph Tench, Professor in Communications Education, will deliver his inaugural lecture on Wednesday 24 March 2010. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/international/news/africa/index.htm The MSc Leadership and Change Management course was developed in response to the need to address the leadership, change, good governance and the self development agenda in Southern Africa. Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/research/events/john_shutt_inaugural/index.htm Professor John Shutt will deliver his inaugural professorial lecture on Wednesday 10 March 2010. The lecture will discuss The State of the Region in 2010: Is there a future for a UK and European Regional Policy? Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/international_communication/index.htm Leeds Business School is celebrating the successful approval of the new MA International Communication. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/virtual_investment/index.htm The Virtual Investment Club is a new collaboration between the Faculty of Business & Law and leading stockbrokers Redmayne Bentley. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/accfin/news/banking_evo/index.htm Angela Knight, Chief Executive of the British Bankers Association will be our guest speaker at the Rose Bowl on Monday 15 March. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/news/index_hong_kong_graduation_080210.htm Leeds Met students in Hong Kong are set to receive their degrees in the Far East. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/olympian/index.htm On Thursday 11 February, the eve of the 2010 Winter Olympics, Leeds Business School are proud to host an Olympic themed presentation delivered by Martin Allison, Dean of the Faculty of Business & Law and Chairman of the Board of the British Bobsleigh Association. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/jim_stewart/index.htm The Inaugural Lecture of Running Stream Professor Jim Stewart took place on Thursday 21 January 2010 at the Rose Bowl. The theme of Jim Stewart's lecture was Managing talent and managing diversity: illustrating the ethics of Human Resource Development. Mon, 18 Jan 2010 12:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/films/index.htm Leeds Business School is developing a new course in turnaround management with the backing of one of the industry's leading exponents. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/yorkshire_bank/index.htm Leeds Metropolitan University in conjunction with the Yorkshire Bank hosted an overview of the prospects for the economy on Tuesday 19 January 2010 at the Rose Bowl. Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/turkish_partnership/index.htm International Enterprise Promotion Convention Leeds Business School is celebrating a unique partnership with a consortium of ten Turkish universities. Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/enterprise_promotion/index.htm International Enterprise Promotion Convention Martin Allison, Dean of Business & Law, and Dr David Pollard attended the first International Enterprise Promotion Convention held in Harrogate on 15-17 November 2009. tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/effective_communication/index.htm Public Relations students from Leeds Business School have been sharpening their strategic PR skills by acting as communications consultants to local organisations. mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/business_challenge/index.htm Students from the Faculty of Business & Law have risen to the IBM Universities Business Challenge once again and made it to the live semi-finals of the UK's leading undergraduate business simulation competition. mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/pr_guest2009/lecture6.htm Georgina Mitchell, Head of Investment Services, Redmayne Bentley, will be delivering the Claire Mascall Award Lecture on Monday 7 December. Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/growing_business/index.htm Martin Allison, Dean of Business & Law, was one of the judges at this year's Growing Business Awards on 26 November. The Growing Business Awards are the nation's highest-profile awards for small and growing businesses. tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/news/index_winter_graduation_2009_171109.htm Preparations are well underway for the Winter Graduation ceremonies on Friday 27 November. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/global/index.htm The Global Entrepreneurship Week puts the spotlight on enterprise, opening up new opportunities for people across the country and the world. During the week the Faculty of Business & Law will be taking part in a number of events. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/accfin/news/cipfa/index.htm On 5 November Gillian Taberner, a CIPFA student from Leeds Metropolitan University, was invited to attend the Yorkshire and the Humber Region Professional Development Day. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/hr_changes/index.htm Linda Hayes, Senior Vice President & Human Resource International Director for EMEA, will be delivering a guest lecture on Tuesday 24 November. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/accfin/news/forensic/index.htm Chris Clements from Forensic and Investigation Services, Grant Thornton UK LLP, will be delivering a guest lecture on Monday 23 November. The lecture will be held from 5.00 - 6.00 pm in Lecture Theatre D at the Rose Bowl, Leeds Metropolitan University Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/news/index_making_a_mark_in_pr_131109.htm A group of Leeds Met students has won a competition to gain real life work experience within a large local PR agency. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/law/news/mentoring_event/index.htm The Rose Bowl was the venue on 4 November of a mentor networking event which drew together representatives from the regional legal profession, Law School staff and postgraduate Law students. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/public_relations/index.htm This year's Leeds Business School Survey of top regional public relations and advertising agencies shows a sector in relative good health. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/nokia/index.htm The Rose Bowl will be the venue for Nokia's Ovi Store Developers Event on Tuesday 17 November. It will be held from 5.00 - 9.00 pm. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/news/index_universitys_business_challenge_271009.htm The Faculty of Business and Law is entering teams for the third year running into the IBM Universities Business Challenge, a competition which is open to Undergraduate students from higher education institutions across the UK. Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/bhopal/index.htm The new joint partnership between Leeds Metropolitan University and JSWS, Bhopal, has come into fruition... Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/news/index_knowledge_balloons_151009.htm Dan Wharrier, President of the Student Law Society, commented; "Criminal Law is the module that supports this campaign. The intention is to get a first-hand experience of what a police officers duties may involve, as a law degree may not always lead to the typical solicitor/barrister route and it's important to keep your career options open" Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/research/news/paul_iles_inaugural/index.htm The inaugural professorial lecture from Prof Paul Iles will be held in Lecture Theatre B, the Rose Bowl, Leeds Metropolitan University, on Wednesday 11 November 2009. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/chapter/index.htm There was a packed audience at the Rose Bowl for the inaugural guest lecture of the Leeds Marketing Chapter on 22 October. We had the great honour of welcoming Professor Emeritus Michael J Baker, arguably the most influential marketing academic in the UK and dubbed by some the 'Godfather of Marketing'. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/pitch/index.htm A group of Level 3 Marketing students - Peter Cripps, Aaron Carter and Sophie McGuirk - have successfully gained entry to the Chartered Institute of Marketing's Pitch 2010 - Student Competition as the Leeds Means Business team. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/news/index_creditcrunch_201009.htm Professor Anne Gregory is one of the few invited contributors to a Special Issue of the International Journal of Communication Ethics – Ethical Space, called playing Footsie with the FTSE. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/himalaya/index.htm Helen Rodgers, Senior Lecturer and Stratis Koutsoukos, Senior Research Fellow from FBL, along with student Adam Castling, have taken on the challenge of a life time, climbing the Himalayan Mountains. University partners joined Leeds Met in hosting a series of events during the months that led up to the expedition, raising a mountain of money for the trek to the Base Camp of Mount Everest in Nepal. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/cimaward/index.htm Leeds Business School has been successful in achieving Dual Award status for its two undergraduate marketing degrees. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/ugopen/index.htm The next Leeds Met Undergraduate Open Day will be held on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October at Headingley Campus. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/onthemap/index.htm Civic and business leaders will gather at Leeds Business School's home, the Rose Bowl, at 6.00 pm on Tuesday 13 October. The event is a celebration of the creation of Leeds Business School’s Faculty Advisory Board and 100 Business Centurions. Wed, 09 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/news/index_rose_bowl_award_081009.htm The University's iconic Rose Bowl building has received a design excellence award, its second trophy this year. Wed, 09 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/accfin/news/inter_trade/index.htm The Faculty of Business & Law is celebrating the launch of the MA International Trade & Finance course in Hanoi, Vietnam. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/enterprise/index.htm BBC Radio Leeds Drivetime has carried a studio interview with Amelia Booker, development manager for the School for Social Entrepreneurs (SEE), focussing on an entrepreneurial programme that identifies and promotes social enterprise work with people in the region. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/research/research_centres/pr/news/pr_guest2009/index.htm For the fourth year running, Leeds Business School is hosting a guest lecture series held in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR). Mon, 05 Oct 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/enterprise/index.htm BBC Radio Leeds Drivetime has carried a studio interview with Amelia Booker, development manager for the School for Social Entrepreneurs (SEE), focussing on an entrepreneurial programme that identifies and promotes social enterprise work with people in the region. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/law/news/yorkshireawards/index.htm Colleagues from Leeds Law School were proud to sponsor the Law Firm 11-30 Partners at the Yorkshire Lawyer Awards 2009 on 24 September. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/charity/index.htm Freshers' Festival has been an exciting time for Leeds Met's students and staff alike, with the Faculty of Business & Law hosting it's very own 'The Apprentice', 'Are you the next Dragon?' and 'Babble in the Bar'. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/student_year/index.htm Leeds Marketing Chapter has nominated Kimberly Rawling as the Marketing Student of the Year 2009. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/news/index_bbc_xmas_shopping_220909.htm A Leeds Met academic has offered insights into this year's rush for Christmas shopping, as part of a BBC broadcast. Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmetmerchandise.co.uk Faculty Hoodies are now available in store at the Campus Shop in C building, Civic Quarter or online on the Merchandise Website. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:50:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/guardian/index.htm A Leeds Met academic has been giving insight to The Observer Magazine describing how women are increasingly becoming activists and successfully campaigning about a number of real world issues. Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/law/news/attitude/index.htm TV's Harry Gration announced the winners of this year's ACTS awards on 10 September. Award winners included Natalie Ledgard and Jane Taylor from Leeds Law School for Excellence in Teaching, Learning & Research Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/studentexperience/index_freshers_festival.htm Leeds Met's Freshers' Festival has a host of events and activities this year to help new students get to know the University and the City of Leeds. It's also a fantastic way to meet people and make new friends during the first week at Leeds Met. Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/business/news/mba/index.htm The MBA is the flagship programme at Leeds Business School. We are now recruiting for September 2009. Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/lbs/pgopendays/index.htm The Rose Bowl is the new home of Leeds Business School in the heart of the city's business quarter. We offer a range of courses to equip you with the skills needed to gain a competitive advantage and to maximise your career opportunities Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://www.leedsmet.ac.uk/news/index_john_temperley_050809.htm A Leeds Met academic has offered insights into shoppers' habits during the credit crunch, as part of a BBC broadcast.