2017

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fintech event carousel

The Rise of Creative and Disruptive Technologies in the Financial Sector

Wed, 30 Aug 2017 14:17:00 BST

3 October 2017. The past practitioner seminar saw a group of experts discussing how FinTech is rapidly changing the financial market.

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jack after shot

Specialist Guest Lecture Series 2017/2018

Wed, 05 Jul 2017 14:11:00 BST

14 September 2017. The Adam Smith Business School was delighted to welcome The Rt Hon Lord (Jack) McConnell as a speaker of the Specialist Guest Lecture Series.

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neil doncaster after event shot

Mr Neil Doncaster, CEO of the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL)

Wed, 30 Aug 2017 15:02:00 BST

6 October. The Adam Smith Business School was delighted to welcome Mr Neil Doncaster, the CEO of the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) as a speaker of the 2017/2018 Practitioner Seminar series.

Bridget McConnell
Bridget McConnell

Glasgow Talks...with Dr Bridget McConnell CBE, Chief Executive of Glasgow Life

Tue, 16 May 2017 14:52:00 BST

20 June. Glasgow Talks...with Dr Bridget McConnell CBE, Chief Executive of Glasgow Life

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Lee Slonimsky resized picture

Mr Lee Slonimsky, Managing Member of Ocean Capital Partners, USA

Thu, 11 May 2017 16:08:00 BST

19 June. The Adam Smith Business School is delighted to welcome Mr Lee Slonimsky as a guest speaker of the Adam Smith Business School Practitioner Seminar Series

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PG open day summary image

Postgraduate Open Evening

Wed, 24 May 2017 09:15:00 BST

15 June. Come along to the Adam Smith Business School Postgraduate Open Evening.

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lida liu

Mr Lida Liu, CEO of Galaxy Asset Management, China

Wed, 03 May 2017 13:45:00 BST

5 June. The Adam Smith Business School was delighted to welcome Mr Lida Liu, CEO of Galaxy Asset Management, as a guest speaker of the Practitioner Seminar series.

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Mark Logan resized 2017

Building a successful internet economy start-up. From idea to product-market fit to growth

Tue, 28 Feb 2017 10:54:00 GMT

14 March. The Adam Smith Business School and the School of Computing Science were delighted to host a workshop with Mark Logan, former COO of Skyscanner.

Spring Accredited MBA Fair 2017
Spring Accredited MBA Fair 2017

Spring Accredited MBA Fair 2017

Tue, 14 Mar 2017 10:49:00 GMT

26 April. The 2017 Spring Accredited MBA Fair took place at the Grange Hotel, London and was a great interest to anyone looking to study for an MBA

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rob dekkers supply chain mgt

Procurement and Supply Chain Clinic

Thu, 16 Mar 2017 14:41:00 GMT

30 March. The Adam Smith Business School was delighted to host a Procurement and Supply Chain Clinic together with CeeD.

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new open strategy summary image 2017

Open Strategy Workshop

Tue, 21 Feb 2017 10:57:00 GMT

29 March. Exploring futures - this workshop tackled challenges and opportunities from factors such as Brexit, Indiref and high velocity markets.

Effective Leadership for Project Management: Matters of Boiling it Down to the Right Logic?

Tue, 28 Feb 2017 15:36:00 GMT

28 March. The Adam Smith Business School was proud to host the CeeD Project Management Clinic focusing on effective leadership for project management.

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Timea carosuel

Business Briefing with Timea Tabori, Engine Programmer at multinational game developer based in Scotland

Wed, 13 Sep 2017 16:43:00 BST

9 October 2017. Business Briefing with Timea Tabori, Engine Programmer at multinational game developer based in Scotland

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Stephan new biotech summary 2017

Discovering Future Biotech Business Models: A Design Workshop for Executives

Thu, 09 Mar 2017 10:03:00 GMT

24th March. The Adam Smith Business School invited executives and senior managers from the bioscience, biotech, life science and pharma industries to a one-day design workshop on exploring future business models.

Chinese lanterns and flags, with UK flags, in London's Chinatown
Chinese lanterns and flags, with UK flags, in London's Chinatown

Internationalisation forum welcomes Chinese Deputy-Consul General

Thu, 23 Mar 2017 11:08:00 GMT

The Deputy-Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Edinburgh, Mr Limin Zhang, will be attending a forum at the Adam Smith Business School to discuss internationalisation and innovation. The forum is organised by the Sino-UK Innovation and Entrepreneurship Association (SUKIEA).

skyscanner repeat event
skyscanner repeat event

Building a successful internet economy start-up. From idea to product-market fit to growth

Wed, 29 Mar 2017 15:42:00 BST

22 May. The School of Computing Science and Adam Smith Business School are delighted to host a workshop with Mark Logan, former COO of Skyscanner - repeated due to popular demand!

Ms Caroline Gardner; Auditor General for Scotland

Thu, 19 Jan 2017 14:13:00 GMT

13 March. We were delighted to welcome Ms Caroline Gardner; Auditor General for Scotland as a guest speaker of the Adam Smith Business School's Practitioner Seminar Series, who presented to Undergraduate and Postgraduate students.

Glasgow Economics Forum 2017 summary
Glasgow Economics Forum 2017 summary

Glasgow Economics Forum 2017

Mon, 27 Feb 2017 12:17:00 GMT

11 and 12 March. Glasgow Economic Forum. Means or an end? – Perspectives on Economic Growth

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herald picture 2017

Herald and Sunday Herald Budget Briefing

Wed, 25 Jan 2017 15:02:00 GMT

9 March 2017. The Herald and Sunday Herald held their annual Budget Briefing which provided an informed forum in which to explore the Government’s economic plans for the year ahead.

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herald t4 pic 2017

Chris O'Shea, Group CFO at the Smiths Group

Thu, 19 Jan 2017 12:09:00 GMT

21 February. Chris O'Shea; Group Chief Financial Officer for Smiths Group featured as a guest speaker of the Adam Smith Business School's Practitioner Seminar Series.

2017 Shanghai Adam Smith Business School Professional Development Seminar

Mon, 16 Jan 2017 12:27:00 GMT

Tuesday 28 February 2017- join the University of Glasgow fellow alumni to the Adam Smith Business School Professional Development Seminar in Shanghai.

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sandra black t4 summary 2017

A better future, a better council - the role of the Chief Executive in Renfrewshire Council

Wed, 11 Jan 2017 12:08:00 GMT

13 February. We were proud to welcome Sandra Black; Chief Executive of Renfrewshire Council as a guest speaker of the Adam Smith Business School's Practitioner Seminar Series, who presented to Undergraduate and Postgraduate students.

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Peter Duthie summary image new

Glasgow Talks... with Peter Duthie, Chief Executive Officer of SEC

Tue, 21 Feb 2017 11:20:00 GMT

8 March. Glasgow Talks... with Peter Duthie, Chief Executive Officer of SEC shared the story of his career, his approach to managing the Scottish Event Campus, the thinking behind the 2017 exciting rebrand and his vision for its future.

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Adam Smith statue

Our MBA at 40 - celebrating leadership and influence

Wed, 15 Mar 2017 14:42:00 GMT

4 April. Inviting MBA alumni and guests to celebrate this milestone at our panel launch event.

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jim mullen resized

Glasgow Talks...with Jim Mullen; Chief Executive Officer of Ladbrokes Coral

Wed, 19 Apr 2017 14:28:00 BST

11 May. The previous Glasgow Talks welcomed Jim Mullen, Chief Executive Officer of Ladbrokes Coral, who shared his experience in the gaming and betting industry.

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youth enterprise festival

Festival of Youth Enterprise

Wed, 10 May 2017 09:01:00 BST

5-6 June. Young Enterprise Scotland hosted the first ever Festival of Youth Enterprise which provided young people with an opportunity to hear from Scotland’s top young entrepreneurs

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GT cyber attack

Glasgow Talks....Cyber Security **EVENT CANCELLED**

Wed, 09 Aug 2017 10:21:00 BST

30 August. Glasgow Talks...Cyber Security will see a panel of experts from ID Resilience and Thoughthive Limited discuss the risk of cyber attacks to business in Glasgow.

30/08/17 Open Day. Students walk through the Cloisters at the Main Building.
30/08/17 Open Day. Students walk through the Cloisters at the Main Building.

Undergraduate Open Day

Mon, 14 Aug 2017 11:25:00 BST

30 August. Find out about our undergraduate degree programmes and see for yourself why we are one of the top 100 Universities in the world.

MBA students
MBA students

Executive Education for MBA alumni

Mon, 26 Jun 2017 13:22:00 BST

30 August – 1 September. As part of our MBA 40th anniversary celebrations, we will be holding master classes for Adam Smith Business School MBA alumni

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MBA 40th gala dinner carousel

MBA 40th Anniversary - Gala Dinner

Wed, 31 May 2017 13:33:00 BST

An evening celebrating the 40th anniversary of our MBA programme

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iain docherty business briefings

Business Briefing with Professor Iain Docherty, Public Policy and Governance

Mon, 09 Oct 2017 13:42:00 BST

3 November. Second in the Business Briefings series saw Professor Iain Docherty discussing Smart mobility, disruptive business models and the Internet of Things.

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Ian Small headshot

Practitioner Seminar with Ian Small, Head of Public Policy and Corporate Affairs at BBC Scotland.

Mon, 09 Oct 2017 10:04:00 BST

3 November. Mr Ian Small, Head of Public Policy and Corporate Affairs at BBC Scotland presented to students as part of the Adam Smith Practitioner Seminar Series 2017/2018.

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SEAN HEADSHOT RESIZED

Dr Hundtofte, Financial Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Thu, 12 Oct 2017 08:42:00 BST

7 November. Dr Sean Hundtofte, Financial Economist in Research & Statistics Group at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York presented to Undergraduate and Postgraduate students.

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D Shaw resized

Business Briefing: Modern slavery in business and society

Tue, 31 Oct 2017 10:30:00 GMT

13 November. The third and final Business Briefing will see Professor Deidre Shaw discussing modern slavery in business and society.

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BAcc logo

Practitioner Seminar with Sir David Tweedie, former chairman of the International Accounting Standards Board

Thu, 12 Oct 2017 08:44:00 BST

13 November. The upcoming Practitioner Seminar welcomed Sir David Tweedie, former chairman of the International Accounting Standards Board to the Adam Smith Business School.

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BAcc logo

Practitioner Seminar with Mr Jim Robertson, former Vice President of Tax at Royal Dutch Shell

Thu, 12 Oct 2017 08:45:00 BST

16 November. The Adam Smith Business School was proud to welcome Mr Jim Robertson, Former Vice President of Tax at Royal Dutch Shell as a guest speaker of the 2017/2018 Practitioner Seminar series

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Scientist studying symbols

Exploring the Future of Digital Health

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 16:06:00 GMT

30 November 2017. Exploring the Future of Digital Health. An Open Technology and Innovation Workshop. Co-organised by the University of Glasgow’s Schools of Business, Engineering and Medicine.

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Profile photo of Donalda MacKinnon, Director at BBC Scotland

Glasgow Talks... with Donalda MacKinnon, Director at BBC Scotland

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 15:37:00 GMT

30 November. Donalda MacKinnon, Director at BBC Scotland is guest speaker at Glasgow Talks.