University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School
@uofgasbs.bsky.social
Triple accredited Business School.
We create enlightened, engaged and entrepreneurial graduates who make a positive impact on culture and society.
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We create enlightened, engaged and entrepreneurial graduates who make a positive impact on culture and society.
#TeamUofG
The @nihr.bsky.social funded project will explore economic costs associated with this issue and create practical interventions to help parents stay in or return to paid employment. 👉 nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr-invests-ps2-million-tackle-work-health-gap #addressinginequalities #ASBSresearch 2/2
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November 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The @nihr.bsky.social funded project will explore economic costs associated with this issue and create practical interventions to help parents stay in or return to paid employment. 👉 nihr.ac.uk/news/nihr-invests-ps2-million-tackle-work-health-gap #addressinginequalities #ASBSresearch 2/2
A new study from Dr Melea Press will look at how best to support parents whose children experience long-term school absence, often connected with neurodivergence or mental health crises. 1/2
November 26, 2025 at 2:14 PM
A new study from Dr Melea Press will look at how best to support parents whose children experience long-term school absence, often connected with neurodivergence or mental health crises. 1/2
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'We just want a ferry service that works.'
An event about Scotland's ferry provision may sound heavy for a Monday - but actually this was a really interesting presentation about @uofgasbs.bsky.social research on the lifeline service ferries offer and the impact on island communities and business.
An event about Scotland's ferry provision may sound heavy for a Monday - but actually this was a really interesting presentation about @uofgasbs.bsky.social research on the lifeline service ferries offer and the impact on island communities and business.
November 24, 2025 at 3:34 PM
'We just want a ferry service that works.'
An event about Scotland's ferry provision may sound heavy for a Monday - but actually this was a really interesting presentation about @uofgasbs.bsky.social research on the lifeline service ferries offer and the impact on island communities and business.
An event about Scotland's ferry provision may sound heavy for a Monday - but actually this was a really interesting presentation about @uofgasbs.bsky.social research on the lifeline service ferries offer and the impact on island communities and business.
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It's that magical time of the year again! Our winter lights are officially on in the Cloisters ✨
November 19, 2025 at 10:24 AM
It's that magical time of the year again! Our winter lights are officially on in the Cloisters ✨
At the launch of 'A Stakeholder Model of Ferry Provision' on 24 Nov, academic authors will present new research about the social & economic importance of ferry services for island communities, drawing on focus groups, interviews & survey findings, followed by a & Q&A. Sign up: tinyurl.com/2j4mtpp2
'A Stakeholder Model of Ferry Provision' Report Launch
This report and event explores the social and economic significance of ferry provision for island communities
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November 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
At the launch of 'A Stakeholder Model of Ferry Provision' on 24 Nov, academic authors will present new research about the social & economic importance of ferry services for island communities, drawing on focus groups, interviews & survey findings, followed by a & Q&A. Sign up: tinyurl.com/2j4mtpp2
Congratulations sreevas.bsky.social who won at this year's Forty Under 40 Awards in the Education category and the overall People’s Choice Award. Sreevas was recognised for shaping entrepreneurial and innovation agendas globally, while staying rooted in inclusive education and community impact. 🤩👏
November 18, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Congratulations sreevas.bsky.social who won at this year's Forty Under 40 Awards in the Education category and the overall People’s Choice Award. Sreevas was recognised for shaping entrepreneurial and innovation agendas globally, while staying rooted in inclusive education and community impact. 🤩👏
New research by Marcelo Rodriguez dos Santos in collab with Central Bank of Brazil investigates the unintended consequences of labour market formalisation in Brazil, focusing on how labour inspections, intended to protect workers, can have broader economic effects 👉 voxdev.org/topic/labour...
The hidden costs of formalisation: Evidence from labour inspections in Brazil
In Brazil, labour inspections reduce informality but harm workers and firms when rigid labour regulations leave them with little room to adjust.
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November 12, 2025 at 8:51 AM
New research by Marcelo Rodriguez dos Santos in collab with Central Bank of Brazil investigates the unintended consequences of labour market formalisation in Brazil, focusing on how labour inspections, intended to protect workers, can have broader economic effects 👉 voxdev.org/topic/labour...
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“Climate targets are being met at the expense of those dependent on industries facing closure.”
Excellent feature by @riyokoshibe.bsky.social writing for @scotsman.com on Scotland's just transition plans following the closure of Grangemouth oil refinery.
bit.ly/3JOTzzH
Excellent feature by @riyokoshibe.bsky.social writing for @scotsman.com on Scotland's just transition plans following the closure of Grangemouth oil refinery.
bit.ly/3JOTzzH
Why Scotland should learn from Spain to save fossil fuel workers from unemployment
The Scottish and UK governments need a better plan to deal with mass job losses in the North Sea oil and gas industries
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November 10, 2025 at 8:35 AM
“Climate targets are being met at the expense of those dependent on industries facing closure.”
Excellent feature by @riyokoshibe.bsky.social writing for @scotsman.com on Scotland's just transition plans following the closure of Grangemouth oil refinery.
bit.ly/3JOTzzH
Excellent feature by @riyokoshibe.bsky.social writing for @scotsman.com on Scotland's just transition plans following the closure of Grangemouth oil refinery.
bit.ly/3JOTzzH
Join us at the Adam Smith Business School for “Women in Entrepreneurship” — an inspiring panel discussion hosted by Professor Jillian Gordon.
📅 Thursday, 20 November 2025
📍 Adam Smith Business School
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1964283663...
#Entrepreneurship #WomenInBusiness
📅 Thursday, 20 November 2025
📍 Adam Smith Business School
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1964283663...
#Entrepreneurship #WomenInBusiness
Women's Entrepreneurship Week 2025
Join us for an inspiring evening!
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 6, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Join us at the Adam Smith Business School for “Women in Entrepreneurship” — an inspiring panel discussion hosted by Professor Jillian Gordon.
📅 Thursday, 20 November 2025
📍 Adam Smith Business School
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1964283663...
#Entrepreneurship #WomenInBusiness
📅 Thursday, 20 November 2025
📍 Adam Smith Business School
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1964283663...
#Entrepreneurship #WomenInBusiness
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A groundbreaking connectivity trial led by researchers from @uofgengineering.bsky.social has demonstrated the potential of 5G communications technologies to enable remote healthcare in Nigeria.
Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
November 5, 2025 at 11:46 AM
A groundbreaking connectivity trial led by researchers from @uofgengineering.bsky.social has demonstrated the potential of 5G communications technologies to enable remote healthcare in Nigeria.
Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
Read more here: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
Join us for lively and impactful panel discussion in the Adam Smith Business School building for International Men's Day. You can sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/internatio...
International Men's Day Event
The Adam Smith Business School will be hosting a Q&A on men’s mental health
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November 4, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Join us for lively and impactful panel discussion in the Adam Smith Business School building for International Men's Day. You can sign up here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/internatio...
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Excellent piece by @ruthpatrick0.bsky.social on government discussions about binning the two child limit, which is driving more families into poverty.
Ruth leads @changingrealities.bsky.social - a collaboration between over UK parents and carers on a low-income.
samf.substack.com/p/the-worst-...
Ruth leads @changingrealities.bsky.social - a collaboration between over UK parents and carers on a low-income.
samf.substack.com/p/the-worst-...
"The worst social policy ever"
We have a couple of bonus guest posts over the next week.
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October 30, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Excellent piece by @ruthpatrick0.bsky.social on government discussions about binning the two child limit, which is driving more families into poverty.
Ruth leads @changingrealities.bsky.social - a collaboration between over UK parents and carers on a low-income.
samf.substack.com/p/the-worst-...
Ruth leads @changingrealities.bsky.social - a collaboration between over UK parents and carers on a low-income.
samf.substack.com/p/the-worst-...
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🚨 APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED 🚨
Good news - the application deadline for our Engagement & Impact Media internship has been extended to 2 Nov!
🤝 Paid internship for UofG College of Social Sciences PGR student
📅 Jan – Mar 26, 70h total
🔗 Apply now: www.johnsmithcentre.com/job/engageme...
Good news - the application deadline for our Engagement & Impact Media internship has been extended to 2 Nov!
🤝 Paid internship for UofG College of Social Sciences PGR student
📅 Jan – Mar 26, 70h total
🔗 Apply now: www.johnsmithcentre.com/job/engageme...
October 21, 2025 at 10:14 AM
🚨 APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED 🚨
Good news - the application deadline for our Engagement & Impact Media internship has been extended to 2 Nov!
🤝 Paid internship for UofG College of Social Sciences PGR student
📅 Jan – Mar 26, 70h total
🔗 Apply now: www.johnsmithcentre.com/job/engageme...
Good news - the application deadline for our Engagement & Impact Media internship has been extended to 2 Nov!
🤝 Paid internship for UofG College of Social Sciences PGR student
📅 Jan – Mar 26, 70h total
🔗 Apply now: www.johnsmithcentre.com/job/engageme...
It's not too late to register for "Stablecoins & CBDCs: Financial Stability in a Digital World"! 💰
🔗 For full information and registration, please visit:
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🗓️ Thurs 23 Oct
🕒 3–4pm BST
📍 Online via Zoom
🔗 For full information and registration, please visit:
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/busi...
🗓️ Thurs 23 Oct
🕒 3–4pm BST
📍 Online via Zoom
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October 21, 2025 at 10:56 AM
It's not too late to register for "Stablecoins & CBDCs: Financial Stability in a Digital World"! 💰
🔗 For full information and registration, please visit:
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/busi...
🗓️ Thurs 23 Oct
🕒 3–4pm BST
📍 Online via Zoom
🔗 For full information and registration, please visit:
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/busi...
🗓️ Thurs 23 Oct
🕒 3–4pm BST
📍 Online via Zoom
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“We were given the space to speak our truth to power”
What happened when parents & carers met @johnswinney.bsky.social to discuss child poverty?
Single parent James of @changingrealities.bsky.social reflects on a 'remarkable' meeting in @scotsman.com
www.scotsman.com/news/politic...
What happened when parents & carers met @johnswinney.bsky.social to discuss child poverty?
Single parent James of @changingrealities.bsky.social reflects on a 'remarkable' meeting in @scotsman.com
www.scotsman.com/news/politic...
Inside the Bute House talks fighting for social justice with John Swinney
Talks over the battle to alleviate child poverty took place with John Swinney inside the walls of Bute House
www.scotsman.com
October 20, 2025 at 9:36 AM
“We were given the space to speak our truth to power”
What happened when parents & carers met @johnswinney.bsky.social to discuss child poverty?
Single parent James of @changingrealities.bsky.social reflects on a 'remarkable' meeting in @scotsman.com
www.scotsman.com/news/politic...
What happened when parents & carers met @johnswinney.bsky.social to discuss child poverty?
Single parent James of @changingrealities.bsky.social reflects on a 'remarkable' meeting in @scotsman.com
www.scotsman.com/news/politic...
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The @uofgasbs.bsky.social has partnered with The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice to launch a bold new concept in sustainable fashion, in the heart of Glasgow.
Worthwhile Wardrobe offers a more conscious and fun way to shop.
More: gla.ac/42FKIGU
Worthwhile Wardrobe offers a more conscious and fun way to shop.
More: gla.ac/42FKIGU
October 15, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The @uofgasbs.bsky.social has partnered with The Prince & Princess of Wales Hospice to launch a bold new concept in sustainable fashion, in the heart of Glasgow.
Worthwhile Wardrobe offers a more conscious and fun way to shop.
More: gla.ac/42FKIGU
Worthwhile Wardrobe offers a more conscious and fun way to shop.
More: gla.ac/42FKIGU
🌐 Join Us for "Stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currency: Financial Stability in a Digital World"
🗓️ Thursday 23 October 2025
🕒 15:00–16:30 BST
🖥️ Online via Zoom
Register here: www.gla.ac.uk/schools/busi...
🗓️ Thursday 23 October 2025
🕒 15:00–16:30 BST
🖥️ Online via Zoom
Register here: www.gla.ac.uk/schools/busi...
October 15, 2025 at 12:43 PM
🌐 Join Us for "Stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currency: Financial Stability in a Digital World"
🗓️ Thursday 23 October 2025
🕒 15:00–16:30 BST
🖥️ Online via Zoom
Register here: www.gla.ac.uk/schools/busi...
🗓️ Thursday 23 October 2025
🕒 15:00–16:30 BST
🖥️ Online via Zoom
Register here: www.gla.ac.uk/schools/busi...
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Watch Kat discussing her book here: youtu.be/TIYwqlGeTMg
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October 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Watch Kat discussing her book here: youtu.be/TIYwqlGeTMg
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"We say we need older workers, but we still treat them as expendable."
Excellent comment by Prof Kat Riach @uofgasbs.bsky.social on workplace ageism in @TheScotsman - sharing thinking from her new book, ‘Working Through Ageing: Experiencing Growing Up and Older at Work'.
bit.ly/4h0QuJ9
Excellent comment by Prof Kat Riach @uofgasbs.bsky.social on workplace ageism in @TheScotsman - sharing thinking from her new book, ‘Working Through Ageing: Experiencing Growing Up and Older at Work'.
bit.ly/4h0QuJ9
Why workplace ageism costs a lot more than the £3.2 million compensation paid to 'old fossil'
The message from government is that we need to delay retirement and work for longer for the sake of the economy, but ageist attitudes see older people treated as if they were expendable
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October 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
"We say we need older workers, but we still treat them as expendable."
Excellent comment by Prof Kat Riach @uofgasbs.bsky.social on workplace ageism in @TheScotsman - sharing thinking from her new book, ‘Working Through Ageing: Experiencing Growing Up and Older at Work'.
bit.ly/4h0QuJ9
Excellent comment by Prof Kat Riach @uofgasbs.bsky.social on workplace ageism in @TheScotsman - sharing thinking from her new book, ‘Working Through Ageing: Experiencing Growing Up and Older at Work'.
bit.ly/4h0QuJ9
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In case you missed it! 📣
Read insights from @graemeroy.bsky.social about the upcoming Scottish Government Spending Review 📝
💬...the potential to be a defining moment in how Scotland prepares to meet the policy and fiscal challenges of the next decade and beyond."
🔗
www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
Read insights from @graemeroy.bsky.social about the upcoming Scottish Government Spending Review 📝
💬...the potential to be a defining moment in how Scotland prepares to meet the policy and fiscal challenges of the next decade and beyond."
🔗
www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
October 3, 2025 at 9:14 AM
In case you missed it! 📣
Read insights from @graemeroy.bsky.social about the upcoming Scottish Government Spending Review 📝
💬...the potential to be a defining moment in how Scotland prepares to meet the policy and fiscal challenges of the next decade and beyond."
🔗
www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
Read insights from @graemeroy.bsky.social about the upcoming Scottish Government Spending Review 📝
💬...the potential to be a defining moment in how Scotland prepares to meet the policy and fiscal challenges of the next decade and beyond."
🔗
www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/...
🌐 Join Us for "Stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currency: Financial Stability in a Digital World"
🗓️ Thursday 23 October 2025
🕒 15:00–16:30 BST
🖥️ Online via Zoom
For registration & more information, please visit:
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/busi...
🗓️ Thursday 23 October 2025
🕒 15:00–16:30 BST
🖥️ Online via Zoom
For registration & more information, please visit:
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/busi...
Stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currency: Financial Stability in a Digital World
23 October. Join us for this online webinar as we assess whether the use of stablecoins has the potential to destabilise the financial system.
www.gla.ac.uk
October 3, 2025 at 1:05 PM
🌐 Join Us for "Stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currency: Financial Stability in a Digital World"
🗓️ Thursday 23 October 2025
🕒 15:00–16:30 BST
🖥️ Online via Zoom
For registration & more information, please visit:
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/busi...
🗓️ Thursday 23 October 2025
🕒 15:00–16:30 BST
🖥️ Online via Zoom
For registration & more information, please visit:
www.gla.ac.uk/schools/busi...
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Medical trainees are particularly vulnerable to sexual abuse and are often shut down or silenced when they do report incidents, finds new research led by @uofgasbs.bsky.social @dundeeuni.bsky.social
More: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
More: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
October 3, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Medical trainees are particularly vulnerable to sexual abuse and are often shut down or silenced when they do report incidents, finds new research led by @uofgasbs.bsky.social @dundeeuni.bsky.social
More: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
More: www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
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Kathleen Riach discusses 'Working Through Ageing', her new book on rethinking #Ageing at work and highlighting how workplace #Ageism differs from broader social ageism.
Find the book: buff.ly/0XJZMqY
Watch here: buff.ly/PQTYjUX
Find the book: buff.ly/0XJZMqY
Watch here: buff.ly/PQTYjUX
Working through Ageing
Working through Ageing - Experiencing Growing Up and Older at Work; Kathleen Riach draws on a 10-year study to explore how ageing is experienced at work, an area overlooked in management and…
buff.ly
September 30, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Kathleen Riach discusses 'Working Through Ageing', her new book on rethinking #Ageing at work and highlighting how workplace #Ageism differs from broader social ageism.
Find the book: buff.ly/0XJZMqY
Watch here: buff.ly/PQTYjUX
Find the book: buff.ly/0XJZMqY
Watch here: buff.ly/PQTYjUX
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It's International Day of Older People - so no better time to watch this from Kat Riach @uofgasbs.bsky.social.
Only feels like yesterday when I was youngest in the team -now I'm nearing the upper quartile 🤯 Everyone should feel supported, valued and respected at work, whatever their age.
Only feels like yesterday when I was youngest in the team -now I'm nearing the upper quartile 🤯 Everyone should feel supported, valued and respected at work, whatever their age.
Kathleen Riach discusses 'Working Through Ageing', her new book on rethinking #Ageing at work and highlighting how workplace #Ageism differs from broader social ageism.
Find the book: buff.ly/0XJZMqY
Watch here: buff.ly/PQTYjUX
Find the book: buff.ly/0XJZMqY
Watch here: buff.ly/PQTYjUX
Working through Ageing
Working through Ageing - Experiencing Growing Up and Older at Work; Kathleen Riach draws on a 10-year study to explore how ageing is experienced at work, an area overlooked in management and…
buff.ly
October 1, 2025 at 9:33 AM
It's International Day of Older People - so no better time to watch this from Kat Riach @uofgasbs.bsky.social.
Only feels like yesterday when I was youngest in the team -now I'm nearing the upper quartile 🤯 Everyone should feel supported, valued and respected at work, whatever their age.
Only feels like yesterday when I was youngest in the team -now I'm nearing the upper quartile 🤯 Everyone should feel supported, valued and respected at work, whatever their age.
Last week, Adam Smith Business School proudly hosted Ms Megan Greene, External Member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, for a packed talk on ‘Supply Shocks & Monetary Policy’. #Economics #MPC #AdamSmithBusinessSchool #BankOfEngland #UofG
September 30, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Last week, Adam Smith Business School proudly hosted Ms Megan Greene, External Member of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee, for a packed talk on ‘Supply Shocks & Monetary Policy’. #Economics #MPC #AdamSmithBusinessSchool #BankOfEngland #UofG