Business and management

Former Stanford provost, leader in fields of fundraising and international exchanges, remembered

Analysis of departmental spending suggests there is a large gulf in costs between some disciplines

Institutions in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong and the Netherlands feature in top 20 of new listings by discipline

Political climate and anti-immigration policies in US are blamed as UK and Canada report increase in applications

Social scientists are innovating to ensure their research is relevant, but more must be done, says Rick Delbridge

Study reveals that there are now 2,900 English-medium undergraduate programmes in continental Europe

Times Higher Education will publish expanded league tables for 11 different subject areas

Study finds that students who witness lecturers misbehaving are more likely to display incivility in lectures or seminars

Outpost to offer business, media and education courses

Universities continue to run ‘jewel in the crown’ programme because of its ‘prestige’, survey finds

Academics who take regular breaks from assessment will get more done than those who toil away for 10 hours straight, study says

University will establish 50 degrees over the next five years

Hotly anticipated figures on salaries show that for subjects such as economics and law, the university attended has stronger link to high earnings

At its halfway point, the merits of Wisconsin School of Business’s decision to accept donations in order to not change its name is being assessed

Candace Johnson says universities should cultivate a belief in their students that they ‘can do everything’

Vice-chancellor believes international scholars can be tempted away from the golden triangle and to the North of England

Study examines the personality traits in lecturers students most like and dislike

Scottish institution becomes first UK university to have campus offering 'mainstream' degrees in state

Many actors helped to usher agents of the food court in to US city centres, says Bart Elmore

Research excellence framework maintains discrimination in academy, says thesis

Job hunting? Like it or loathe it, LinkedIn is key and emotional labour is mandatory, says Philip Roscoe

Academic whose expertise spanned economics and chemistry remembered

A call to make our world more pleasant and fitting is let down by its own biases, says Isabelle Szmigin

Book of the week: the digital deluge can harm our social health; Emma Rees commends a prescription to tackle it

Two-thirds of funding over past three years went to just 20 institutions 

Success stories, such as supermarket founder Ken Morrison, are covered in a study that makes you think, says Helga Drummond

Warwick Business School’s purpose-built studio aims to boost students’ creativity

Periodicals need to think through the issues around film-based submissions, says professor

Leading business school president says country needs strategy to attract overseas learners

New IE Business School dean advocates tutelage in ‘fundamental competencies’ for uncertain labour markets

A researcher who transformed our understanding of how information systems can deliver benefits for organisations has died

Author of new paper on grading reliability says universities need to tackle ‘pernicious’ issue 

Accreditation body’s new report suggests high quality management education still ‘desirable’ in ‘uncertain’ world

British dean of US business school also questions the ‘strange’ trend of increasing regulation while reducing state funding in the UK sector

Ellie Bothwell hears from students at the THE BRICS & Emerging Economies Universities Summit in Johannesburg

A vast market provides opportunities for institutions worried about future outside EU, says head of online platform operating on continent

Forging partnerships with Indian institutions in the country could alleviate dwindling inbound student numbers to UK

US academics say ‘greatest challenge facing management scholars’ is proving the worth of research in the field

Survey of Chinese employers shows UK graduates required to ‘fit back in’ to home culture

Spanish university’s new teaching space mixes videoconferencing and online collaboration with data analysis and emotional recognition technology

Dean of new French-Chinese institution excited by opportunities in ‘dynamic’ part of the world

New partnership to help drive an economy which is no longer just a sleeping giant

Infamous cases of misconduct such as that of Paolo Macchiarini are just the extremes on a long spectrum of dubious research practices, say Nick Butler, Helen Delaney and Sverre Spoelstra

There is no simple answer to the ethical dilemmas, political manoeuvrings and relationship challenges involved in gaining access to organisations for research, says Ann Cunliffe

New figures show nearly two-thirds of European business schools reported increases in applications

Eight subject rankings reveal elite group of 14 US and European universities thriving across disciplines

New board member of international business school accreditation body advocates use of Moocs to enhance business and management education

We talk government-university relationships, protecting Welsh students’ finances and the highs and lows of supporting Cardiff City FC, with the former politician

New head of US school aims to be at the ‘leading edge’ of action-based education

Book of the week: If all-seeing ‘miracle’ tech is making the decisions we must demystify the tricks, says Danny Dorling

David Teece on how universities can build ‘dynamic capabilities’ to unlock revenue – and stay true to their mission

Arts and humanities research will be better represented in the 2016-17 global league table

Academics and administrators can learn to cooperate better if they are willing to acknowledge their stereotypes about each other

Vice-chancellor predicts that sector’s ‘slightly snobbish’ attitude will be swiftly eroded

Sub-Saharan Africa’s first online university will help other institutions in the region to embrace technology, says co-founder

Institutions need to adapt their courses to account for how climate change is altering business, argues former MBA director

Bill Boulding of Fuqua School of Business says higher education must create a culture of public trust in academia through those they educate

Creator of crowdfunding teaching tool says entrepreneurship courses should drop the traditional business plan as a method of assessment

Social science scholars are attempting to produce ‘impossible results’ due to demands from journal editors, finds study

Former UN secretary general insists that scholars have to make politicians listen in order to influence change