Aspire Issue 12

Issued: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 14:34:00 GMT

The Adam Smith Business School is pleased to present issue 12 of Aspire. In this issue:

• Christopher Berry, Emeritus Professor of Political Theory at the University of Glasgow, sets the record straight on the world's most famous economist, Adam Smith;
• The Adam Smith Business School will be hosting a Strategic Management Society Glasgow Special Conference on strategy in complex settings in June 2013;
• Dr Valerio Cerretano shares highlights of his talk on the changing role of central banks at the Central Bank of Argentina's recent conference;
• The Adam Smith Business School and Clydesdale Bank deepen their partnership by collaborating to support Glasgow Talks with Glasgow Chamber of Commerce;
• Stuart Leckie, Chairman of Stirling Finance Ltd., shares highlights from his latest book;
• Marco Guidi looks at financial institutions' high risk strategies and the social costs of bail-outs;
• Gabriel Talmain looks at economic unions and asks who should seek acsession, who should it be granted to and on what terms;
• And we ask Adedayo Abinusawa, University of Glasgow MBA graduate, what is involved in a typical working day. 

Plus you can stay up to date with the School through Business Brief and you can find out what our alumni are up to in the Alumni Pathways section.

You can view Aspire online or you can download a copy here: Aspire Issue 12 (pdf, 1,3mb).

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