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13 May 2024

Professor Deba Bardhan-Correia Shortlisted as Finalist in Women Leaders Awards 2024

Our Dean of Faculty of Business, Humanities and Social Sciences has been shortlisted as a Finalist in Women Leaders Awards.

3 April 2024

Alumnus-funded scholarship paves the way for success

The University of Buckingham has awarded its first Sheikh Mubarak Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah Scholarships.

30 March 2022

Becoming the sustainable enterprise

Rose Heathcote John opened his laptop to present the design of a new manufacturing plant. Several revisions behind the belt he was confident of CAPEX approval. He kicked off with a birds-eye view of the site moving on to capacity…

8 September 2021

Reflecting on critical skills and how to build them

Rose Heathcote As one disruption after the next takes hold, we observe companies shifting into transformation-overdrive. They’re adapting their strategies and business models to deal with the demands from global crises, customers, competitors, governments and communities. There will always be…

27 July 2020

Rose Heathcote, new Senior Lecturer in Operational Excellence and Head of Lean, School of Business

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Rose Heathcote to the role of Senior Lecturer in Operational Excellence and Head of Lean within our School of Business. Rose Heathcote was born and raised in Johannesburg, South Africa. With a…

18 October 2019

University of Buckingham help Bloxham School Students to Become Business Pioneers

The University of Buckingham has been working in partnership with Bloxham School to offer students the opportunity to study on the first Mini MBA with university accreditation. Modeled on the internationally recognised qualification of Masters in Business Administration (MBA), the…

24 August 2018

University of Buckingham welcomes new signing, Clay Anderson from Milton Keynes Lightning Ice Hockey Team

A new member of the Smith Recycling Milton Keynes Lightning ice hockey team will be starting an MBA at The University of Buckingham in September. Clay was a key member of the defence whilst playing for Harvard University during his…

30 July 2018

Co-hosting the 21st QMOD-ICQSS Conference in Cardiff

This summer The University of Buckingham co-hosted the 21st QMOD-ICQSS Conference in Cardiff. QMOD is the largest international Quality Management and Organisational Development conference that attracts around 200 delegates. The main theme was ‘Challenges and Opportunities of Quality in the 4th…

20 July 2018

World’s First BSc in Operational Excellence

The University of Buckingham’s Buckingham Lean Enterprise Department (BLEU), together with Reinvigoration Ltd have launched the World’s First Online Bachelor of Science in Operational Excellence. This programme is the brainchild of Professor Pauline Found, who has been working in collaboration…

12 July 2018

Notes from a Small Island – “If you change the way you look at things”

Written by Ed Clements, Programme Director, MSc Lean Enterprise MODULE 4 – Demand, Capacity & Flow Part 2 “If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” Max Planck This is a quote from…

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June 2011: Business School Newsletter

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May 2011: Supply Chain Management students make company visit

Students at DHL BicesterOn Wednesday 4th May a group of 16 Supply Chain Management students made a visit to the DHL logistics operations facility in Bicester. This was an opportunity to see a real “logistics operation” in practice. During the visit we were shown how the organisation works, and shown both the goods receipting and storage processes, and forward logistics to the retailers. Read more