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The Conversation: Dark patterns: how online companies strive to keep your money and data when you try to leave

Salford Business School

Co-authored by University of Salford Business School’s Dr Richard Whittle, University Fellow in AI and Human Decision Making and Dr Stuart Mills from University of Leeds, for The Conversation.

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The Conversation: Elon Musk is moving X and SpaceX to Texas. The impact on staff culture and performance is likely to be big

Salford Business School

Authored by University of Salford Business School’s Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management and Employment Law, Dr Jonathan Lord, for The Conversation.

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The Conversation: Elon Musk’s team-up with Donald Trump is different to how media barons operated in the past. Here’s why

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Salford Business School's Dr Gordon Fletcher explores Elon Musk’s team-up with Donald Trump, delving into why it's different to how media barons have operated in the past, for The Conversation .

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The Conversation: ‘Hallucinated’ cases are affecting lawyers’ careers

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Lecturer in Law Craig Smith examines how "hallucinated" artificial intelligence (AI)-generated cases are undermining lawyers' careers, and why legal training must urgently adapt, for The Conversation .

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The Conversation: How generative AI is changing the legal profession – and what we can do about it

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Salford Business School’s Craig Smith, Lecturer in Law, discusses how the rise of generative artificial intelligence tools is changing the current and future landscape of the legal profession, for The Conversation.

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The Conversation: How restoring river catchments can minimise drought and flood risks

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Professor Neil Entwistle, with colleague Neil Macdonald, writes in The Conversation on how we can minimise drought risk after the driest spring for over 100 years.

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The Conversation: how UK universities are failing mothers on their staff

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Dr Jonathan Lord , Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management, and Evelyn Oginni , Lecturer in People Management, explore how UK universities are failing mothers on their staff - and why workplace culture continues to undermine family-friendly...

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The Conversation: ‘Meme stock’ investors are trying to catch up with a financial system which has left them behind – new research

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Co-authored by Dr Richard Whittle, University Fellow at the University of Salford’s Business School, alongside University of Leeds' Dr Stuart Mills, for The Conversation.

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The Conversation: New Paris exhibition reveals how attitudes to paralympic sport have changed

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

With the Paris 2024 Paralympics due to begin, Professor Andy Miah writes in The Conversation about the impact of the London 2012 Games and looks ahead to how Paris might handle them.

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The Conversation: Paris Olympics 2024: faster, higher, stronger – and more data-driven

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Professor Andy Miah writes in The Conversation about how technology is changing the Olympic Games.

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