News Archive 2002
12 December 2002: Close Links Between the School of Management and the Business Community Recognised in the 2002 TCS Awards
A Bath business, Zenith International Ltd, has received national recognition for its successful TCS (Teaching Company Scheme) Programme - a three-way relationship between Zenith International Ltd, Dr Richard Vidgen, Senior Lecturer in Information Systems at the University of Bath School of Management and graduate Tom Scotney, the TCS Associate. The award was presented by Lord Sainsbury, Minister for Science and Innovation, at the annual TCS Awards Ceremony in London on 5 December 2002. [more info]
27 November 2002: Fast Track Advanced Executive Programme
University of Bath School of Management, one of the UK’s leading business schools, has launched a unique fast track Advanced Executive Programme (AEP). [more info ]
14 November 2002: Outstanding Students Awarded MSc in Management Scholarships
This year the University of Bath School of Management has awarded
17 MSc in Management Scholarships each award is for £1000.
The scholarship recognises the outstanding abilities of selected
students and underlines the School’s commitment to supporting
individuals with potential to achieve in the field of business
management.
[ more info]
13 November 2002: Stwert Till, CBE, Appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of United International Pictures (UIP).
Stewart Till, CBE, founder member of the Advisory Board of the School of Management and Alumnus of the School's Bachelor of Business Administration programme has been appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, United International Pictures (UIP). [more info ]
15 October 2002: University of Bath Executive MBA Moves Up the Worldwide Rankings
The Bath MBA has moved up the Financial Times select ranking of the world's top 50 part-time Executive MBA (Master of Business Administration) programmes. [more info ]
27 September 2002: 11th Novembet 2002 - Next Entry Point for the Executive Bath MBA (Swindon)
The Executive Bath MBA (Swindon) continues to go from strength to strength. The latest participants embarked on their studies at the University of Bath's Swindon campus earlier this week and the next entry point for this Executive MBA programme is scheduled for Monday 11th November 2002. [more info ]
24 September 2002: School of Management Take Gold and Silver in the 2002 IDM Awards
For the second year running School of Management students have walked away with two prizes at the 2002 Institute of Direct Marketing (IDM) Student Direct Marketing Competition. [more info ]
24 September 2002: New Director of Postgraduate Studies Appointed
Dr John Powell has been appointed as the Director of Postgraduate Programmes for the University of Bath School of Management. [more info ]
18 September 2002: Bath in Innovation
The Centre of Technology and Innovation Management (CENTAIM) at University of Bath School of Management has announced it will be hosting its first Strategic Innovation Forum on 2nd October. [more info ]
4 September 2002: Summer School Attracts Academics from Across the World Including Afghanistan
The Annual Summer School of the International Centre for Higher Education Management (ICHEM), based at University of Bath School of Management has drawn participants from across the world including: Afghanistan, Australia, Austria, Canada, Finland, Hong Kong, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, the West Indies as well as the UK. [more info ]
7 August 2002: International Business Schools Sailing Regatta
The intrepid crew of the Bath MBA boat at this year's International Business Schools Sailing Regatta braved the high seas of the Solent on 20th and 21st July. Pitting their sailing skills against crews from other International business schools including Cranfield, Rotterdam, Nyenrode, Bocconi, Smurfit, Trinity, LBS, Warwick, and Imperial, the crew made a valiant attempt at mastering their opponents. [more info ]
23 July 2002: School of Management Graduation 2002 - Sponsored Prizes
The School of Management enjoys close relationships with the corporate world throughout the academic year. The Annual Graduation Ceremony which this year took place on Wednesday 10th July at the Forum in the Bath city centre provided the opportunity for a number of our corporate contacts to present sponsored prizes to some of our highest achieving graduating students. These awards are highly sought after by our graduates. [more info]
23 July 2002: John Willis Awards Goes to Dr Steve McGuire
Dr Steve McGuire from the School of Management has won the University of Bath's John Willis Award. The award recognises dedication to the academic and personal lives of students combined with accomplishment in research. Nominations for the award are made by staff and students from across the university. [more info]
21 June 2002: Bath MBA Double Winners
A team of Bath MBA students has received double recognition for a business plan developed during their MBA studies. [more info]
12 June 2002: Following a Family Tradition
Jeyhun Mammadbayli followed in the footsteps of his father recently when he travelled to New York to participate in the Model United Nations Conference. Born in Azerbaijan, Jeyhun, whose father and uncle were both Azeri diplomats, is currently studying for a full-time MBA at University of Bath School of Management. [more info]
11 June 2002: The University of Bath's MAnagement Students are more Employable Than Those from Oxford and Cambridge
The Guardian newspaper has today published the results of a survey of more than 220 graduate recruiters. The survey suggests that graduate recruiters are no longer simply looking for graduates from Oxbridge and other members of the Russell group of universities, they are looking at institutions which excel in specific subject areas. For students, such findings are a valuable resource in helping to choose the right institution for their studies. The University of Bath is rated third equal for Business and Management studies. [more info]
31 May 2002: University of Bath School of Management Student Takes 1st Prize in the Inter-Academic Stock Exchange Simulation at HEC, Montreal
Congratulations to Katrina Blampied, a third year IMML student who successfully took first prize of Canadian $2,000 at the recent Inter-Academic Stock Exchange simulation whilst studying for two semesters at HEC, Montreal. [more info]
29 May 2002: New MBA Elective for Social and Environmental Responsibility
As a front-runner in teaching responsible business practice, and to meet the ever-changing needs of businesses world-wide, University of Bath School of Management is introducing a new MBA elective course this year, entitled 'Future Business: Strategic issues and new practice in social and environmental responsibility.' [more info]
29 May 2002: Leading Edge Learning in Swindon
Project management skills are a prerequisite for many modern managers and as one of the UK's leading business schools, University of Bath School of Management will be hosting two of its most successful project management courses aimed, in particular, at local businesses and their managers in Swindon. [more info]
15 May 2002: Internationally Diverse Group Pioneer the DBA (HEM) at the University of Bath School of Management
Fourteen senior academic and administrative staff from universities and colleges all over the world have taken their first steps on the path to a unique qualification this week at the University of Bath School of Management. [more info]
27 May 2002: World-Ranking MBA Programme Expands to Athens, Greece
The University of Bath School of Management has announced the establishment of its new two-year Executive Bath MBA in Athens. The programme is being delivered in collaboration with the prestigious Hellenic Management Association (EEDE). This alliance combines the resources of Greece's leading management association with Bath's world-class academics. [more info]
26 March 2002: East Meets West
The Singapore Management University (SMU) has become the first Asian institution to join the University of Bath School of Management's highly successful undergraduate international academic exchange programme. [more info]
22 January 2002: Inaugural Lecture "Big Shopping - Purchasing and Supply for Governments and Global Business"
Professor Christine Harland, BA(Hons) PhD MCIPS, Director of CRiSPS, School of Management, will be holding her Inaugural Lecture: "Big Shopping - Purchasing and Supply for Governments and Global Business" at 6.00 p.m. on Thursday 21st February. The lecture will be held at the University of Bath. All are welcome but admission is by (free) ticket only. [more info]
21 January 2002: University of Bath School of Management Moves Up the Rankings
The Financial Times has today published its 2002 survey of the world's top 100 full-time MBA programmes. This international ranking confirms The University of Bath School of Management's place in the top 5% of MBA providers worldwide. The survey also lists Bath in the 'Leagues of their Own' category for 'Research: Europe'. [more info]
