CBOS research themes

We seek to produce world leading research that influences thinking, teaching and practice
Research and publications from CBOS members
We seek to produce world leading research that influences thinking, teaching and practice
Find journal and conference papers from our members
Research, analysis and comment on the role of business in society
Research, analysis and comment on the role of business in society from Bath's School of Management
Is boredom always bad? Here Dr Tim Hill explores how boredom can be beneficial, and how social media may be stopping us from realising these benefits.
Here Michael Rogerson explains why critics are condemning the tournament, and reflects on the hypocrisy of the corporate sponsors for continuing to support it.
Dr Sarah Glozer and PhD Emily Jane Godwin co-author for The Conversation on the implications for moderation of content following Musk's Twitter takeover.
Professor Mathias Falkenstein asks how business schools can become more responsible in practice?
Professor Emma Hunt reflects on the value of creativity and the creative economy in our lives.
The #thinklist a list of influential faculty thinkers on social media who focus on issues of responsible business. We publish a new version of the list, on a specific theme, three times a year.
The thinklist is a social media list of the most influential and interesting responsible business scholars.
The #ThinklistImpact is a list of academics on social media who influence practice and have impact in the wider world.
The rationale and criteria behind the #ThinklistImpact.
Find out more about CBOS members and how you can join us
Our PhD students explain why they chose Bath and talk about what it's like to be part of CBOS
CBOS is made up of faculty members and PhD students from the School of Management, as well as affiliates from other departments and external associate members
We work collaboratively with our affiliate and associate members as part of our mission to produce high impact, interdisciplinary research
We seek to make a positive difference through our research to local, national and international communities
Listen to our Research4Good podcast series, where School of Management academics are interviewed about the positive impact of their work.
Our research with business schools in Ghana could help fight poverty by teaching anti-corruption to the next generation of entrepreneurs
Embded Dignity is a research initiative founded by Dr Vivek Soundararajan, aimed at embedding dignity in every aspect of an organisation.
We conduct interdisciplinary, high quality and high impact research on sustainability and business. We work with business, government and the third sector to encourage collaborative research and develop best practice.
Our mission is to:
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