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Dragons and Sir Alan put off potential entrepreneurs, says Salford Business School study
The image of entrepreneurship given by TV shows like Dragons’ Den and The Apprentice is frequently misleading and putting some people off from starting their own business, according to research from Salford Business School.
Dragons and Sir Alan put off potential entrepreneurs, says Salford Business School study
The image of entrepreneurship given by TV shows like Dragons’ Den and The Apprentice is frequently misleading and putting some people off from starting their own business, according to research from Salford Business School.
Australia and Russia join Team GB as true Olympics medal table winners
While Team GB quite rightly celebrates its best Olympics performance since 1908, Russia and, most surprisingly, Australia are the other real winners at London 2012, outperforming both the United States and China when countries’ population, wealth and other key factors are considered.
Robots on a mission to visit old people’s homes
More famous for trying to wipe out humanity (in science fiction at least), robots can in fact improve our quality of life considerably, according to a University of Salford researcher who’s been taking them on visits to old people’s homes.
Team GB to scoop 56 Olympic medals, predicts leading sports statistics group
Team GB is on course to win 56 medals at London 2012 – nine more than four years ago – according to the statisticians who most accurately forecast the final Olympics medal table for the Beijing Games in 2008.
Inspirational student overcomes disability to graduate
A student with cerebral palsy has urged disabled people to realise they can achieve their ambitions after graduating from the University of Salford on Friday, 20 July.
Hogan heads Nicklaus as all-time greatest golfer, says leading sports statistician
It’s a question that regularly provokes lively debate at the ‘19th hole’ – who is the greatest golfer of all time?
Chance to win an MBA scholarship!
Salford Business School is offering four full-fee scholarships to talented managers who display ambition, drive and a determination to develop themselves and their organisations.
IoD Diploma candidate is UK’s top of the year
A Manchester company director has beaten more than 250 candidates from across the UK to score the highest overall mark for the Institute of Directors (IoD) Diploma after studying at the University of Salford Business School.
Problem gambling in Asian communities neglected, says academic paper
Asian gamblers are significantly more likely to have a gambling problem than their white counterparts, and are less able to access support and advice to help them, according to research by academics from the University of Salford and NatCen Social Research.
