Elena Fletcher, MSc Marketing graduate, credits her proactive approach, networking, and UEA education for her career success and advancement.
UEA Alumni at Employability Week – What Are your Top Skills?
At Employability Week 2023, we asked some of our alumni back to headline a panel session dedicated to what our current students could expect from the working world when they leave. To round out the session, we asked for their top skills they would recommend that students should develop. They suggested the following as their…
Diwali at Norwich Business School!
Norwich Business School MSc students recently organised the school’s first ever Diwali event. More than 250 MSc business students and staff representing over 20 countries gathered to embrace the rich traditions and values of the Festival of Lights, a significant Hindu celebration symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. The entire…
CIM Marketing Club: Latest trends in digital marketing 2023
Vienne Cheng, BA (Hons) Marketing and Management, UEA. 25th October 2023. What comes to your mind when we talk about the latest trends in digital marketing? Is it ChatGPT or Artificial Intelligence? These were two key topics addressed by Daniel Rowles in his engaging webinar talk on the ‘latest trends in digital marketing 2023’. Daniel…
Welcome to UEA and NBS!
Get ready for an exciting new phase of life as you start your journey at UEA and Norwich Business School! We’re thrilled to have you join us, and to make sure you’re all prepped and ready, we’ve put together this handy guide. It’s got everything you need to know before you dive into uni life….
What If…? Learning to Learn Again: My Journey Back into Education
Written by Steve Whitelock, Media Relations Manager at Aviva Deep in the far recesses of my memory, a battle has raged on for almost 30 years. It is a conflict which has ebbed and flowed as my life and career have scaled peaks and dropped into ravines. A winner has never emerged, and I have…
Alumni Check In – Alexander Saksvoll
In our latest series we check in with some of our recent alumni and see how life has been after university. This time, we speak to Alexander Saksvoll, who studied MSc Human Resource Management and graduated in 2022! How has your career developed since graduating? Around the time of graduation, I was applying for what…
JIAR Conference at Norwich Business School
The Norwich Business School recently had the honour of hosting the Tenth International Conference of the Journal of International Accounting Research (JIAR). This prestigious event brought together approximately 115 participants from various countries, including the United States, Australia, China, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Canada, Thailand, Portugal, Japan, Chile, Italy, and Germany. The conference provided a…
Generating ideas for improving health and employment outcomes on the East Coast
Moé PhD Candidate in Politics at UEA and temporary project administrator for the Partnerships for East Coast Communities Project Partnerships for East Coast Communities is a collaborative initiative to improve health and employment outcomes in coastal communities in the East of England, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council. It brings together the County…
Organisational Wellbeing: Changing the Narrative
In our latest blog, David Watson, Associate Professor in Organizational Behaviour at NBS, gives an overview of he and his colleagues (James Wallace, Chris Land and Jana Patey) special issue on wellbeing in organisations. “Re-organizing wellbeing: Contexts, critiques and contestations of dominant wellbeing narratives” can be found here. The UK government has just announced record numbers of…
Metaverse: Exploring the Future of Marketing – CIM Marketing Club
Charlotte Buckman, UEA Marketing student With new technology being developed every day, it is creating pressure for marketers to create immersive and memorable experiences that engage customers when there is so much competition. Despite this pressure, the metaverse will create many unique opportunities for brands to differentiate and excite customers. Ben Fryer, owner of the…
Takeaways from CBI’s Future of Work conference
Norwich Business School team member James Gardiner offers his takeaways from CBI’s recent future of work conference. On the 1st March, I attended the CBI’s Future of Work conference with Gillian Keegan MP and Secretary of State for Education, Tony Danker Director General of the Confederation of British Industry and Angela Rayner MP. Here are my…
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