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Sheffield MBA cohort 2025 outside Mannheim Business School

The Sheffield MBA cohort enjoy field trip to Germany for second year running

After returning from a field trip to Germany, Professor Paul McGuinness shares his reflections and highlights the learning opportunities that Sheffield University Management School’s partnership with Mannheim Business School brings for its students.
CIM 'The Pitch' Presentation 'A Bone to Pitch' Postgraduate team members: Mia Blake, Melanie Scanlon & Eleanor Samuels

Management School students reach the final of CIM’s ‘The Pitch’

A team of three masters students from Sheffield University Management School reached the final of CIM’s student competition, The Pitch, for the first time.
From left to right, Jake Ijima, Joel Manesh, Yasith Gedara, Ahmed Alyafeai, Liz Taylor (Skills Advisor)
From left to right, Jake Ijima, Joel Manesh, Yasith Gedara, Ahmed Alyafeai, Liz Taylor (Skills Advisor)

Management School students reach the final of the Universities Business Challenge

A team of Management School students achieved fifth place in the Universities Business Challenge.
Students working together. Overlaid is a badge saying CEO Magazine Tier One Global MBA Rankings 2025.

The Sheffield MBA retains Tier One status in CEO Magazine’s 2025 Global MBA Rankings

Sheffield University Management School’s Triple Crown accredited MBA programme has remained in Tier One alongside other top business and management schools from around the globe.
Students at coffee revolution

New research sets out roadmap to transform Sheffield’s food system

Researchers from the University of Sheffield worked with CLES and ShefFood to create a roadmap of interventions for a more sustainable, healthy and local food economy in Sheffield.
Stock markets

Why Airbnb going public is a maverick move

In what has been a gloomy year for the travel industry, ⁦Airbnb's IPO is a bold move. Olga Cam and Mohammad Rajjaque discuss the company’s watershed moment.

| The Conversation
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Recently self-employed? Six tips from experts on how to protect your wellbeing

Being self-employed can bring a whole heap of benefits - but if you've been forced into it during the pandemic, it can be scary.

| The Conversation
Professor George Panoutsos, Dr Maan van de Werken (SleepCogni chief scientific officer) and Joe Hawkins.

University of Sheffield graduates find success at Sheffield SME

A Sheffield health tech company is going from strength to strength thanks in part to the contributions of University of Sheffield alumni.
Dr Eva Kipnis

Dr Eva Kipnis shortlisted for Global Women in Marketing Awards 2020

Join the Sheffield University Management School community in congratulating Dr Eva Kipnis and her colleagues for being shortlisted for the Women in Marketing (WiM) Awards 2020.
Professor Damian Hodgson

Congratulations to Professor Damian Hodgson on his Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences

The Sheffield University Management School community would like to congratulate Professor Damian Hodgson who is a member of the Organisation Studies research cluster on being elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.