Managers with high levels of curiosity are more likely to build networks that span disconnected parts of their companies. s.hbr.org/364VXez

This is the last weekend you will be able to visit the Peoples Place for around 3 years. Here's hoping the refurbishment goes well.

The ScottishPower Pipe Band surprised commuters at Glasgow Central station today with this brilliant performance of Dougie MacLean's Caledonia 😍

Fantastic 👏

This is a great example of the performative anti-leftism I talk about in today’s paper. It’s entirely possible to advocate for the NHS without this attitude but ‘pissing off the lefties’ is judged as being as important politically as the policy itself.

✔ Reduced budget with no significant public spend
✔ Expected Gross Value Added of >£100m
✔ Use of existing facilities in Glasgow for sports and accommodation

Learn more about our concept for a refreshed Commonwealth Games, should no other viable host be secured.

Since 2000 two things have become reality: 1) the share of Scots who identify primarily as Scottish has risen from 57 % in 2012 to 72% 2) about half of🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿want to run their own country, and those that think this is impossible/unthinkable are in 60s-80s tinyurl.com/y93pubwe

Opportunity for Graduate Teaching Assistantship fully funded PhDs at School of Business. Successful applicants would receive a tuition fee waiver, an annual stipend and salary, and undertake some teaching as part of their PhD training. Deadline is 28th April le.ac.uk/study/research…

Why support for youth #entrepreneurship is important in times of crisis. Revisit our SOTA Review by Dr Kelly Smith bit.ly/3PWAQm0

Our Economic and Social Research Council PrOPEL Hub & University of Glasgow colleague Graeme Roy has been awarded the Royal Society of Edinburgh Adam Smith Medal for his “substantial contribution to public policy and public life in Scotland”… Congratulations, Graeme on this much deserved honour!
rse.org.uk/2024-rse-medal…

This.👇 Oh, and we are looking forward to welcoming Katy Jones & other members of a stellar panel to University of Strathclyde, #Glasgow in July for a keynote session at the @SociaPolicyUK Conference on “Fair Work & Employment Futures”. Register below to join us!
social-policy.org.uk/what-we-do/con…

We want to support social scientists to develop the skills required to keep pace with the evolving research landscape.

Help us shape this by having your say here: orlo.uk/NVvcS

Open until 30 April

Attaining good health requires more than healthcare, and improvements in the NHS alone are inadequate to address the health crisis—action is needed on social determinants of health, say Dr Lucinda Hiam, Bob Klaber, Dr Annabel, & Sir Michael Marmot #BMJNHSCommission
bmj.com/content/385/bm…

Join Professor Dame Anne Glover at University of Strathclyde Diamond Jubilee Town & Gown, 'Inventing the Future', on Thursday 18 April 2024. The lecture will explore how sci-fi themes, imagined in the 1960s, 70s and 80s, have become reality! 😮 Anne Glover

🚨🚨 ' The Daily Mail's fishy tale about Brexit Britain's exports'. Steve Anglesey obliterates forensically Daily Mail's delusional story of a #brexit long-term trade boom for the UK. #brexit reality Via The New European - Think Without Borders 👇👇
theneweuropean.co.uk/the-daily-mail…

Pleased to have worked with Patricia Findlay & Strathclyde Business School colleagues on this research on how policy stakeholders and public services can support decent jobs and #FairWork …

Thanks to our colleagues at Fraser of Allander Institute University of Strathclyde for sharing research led by our Economic and Social Research Council PrOPEL Hub & Strathclyde Business School colleague Patricia Findlay on how policy stakeholders can support better job quality and #FairWork in the hospitality sector…

Reported offer from University of Strathclyde in Glasgow may be of interest to students considering pursuit of a Masters in Engineering in 🇬🇧 - specifically Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Do share with anyone who may have an interest 🙏🏻

Considering a PhD in Economics?

University of Strathclyde are recruiting. Research will focus on modelling new developments in the global economy using data with missing values. This links with past ESCoE work on short data.

Apply by 5pm 19 April tinyurl.com/yye52dcx

Strathclyde Department of Economics

Our finance manager has moved on to another role in Heriot-Watt. We're looking for a new Finance Manager - 17.5 hours/week, flexibly scheduled. We're seeking approval for this to be a remote-working role, or can be based/hybrid in Edinburgh.
go.hw.ac.uk/EDICa/Hiring
Closes 5 May

Call for Participants: ECRs from minoritised ethnic groups. Are you neurodivergent or live with mental health or long-term health conditions? Dr Lin looking for experiences of navigating UK academia.
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