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Do carbon markets work?
In 2005, the European Union created the world's first and largest market-based carbon policy. Here, we look at how it's going.
How alternative finance models can help small businesses grow
Many small businesses struggle to get the funding they desperately need to expand – particularly in low-income economies. But new research shows that larger loans for fixed asset purchases could help solve this widespread problem.
What academics need to know about teaching
For most academics, teaching makes up a large part of their role, and by working as a team with their students they can create a positive learning experience that lasts, says Imperial College Business School's Dr Danielle Lyssimachou.
The art of effective conversation
Dr Michael Yeomans introduces a new tool for honing communication skills in professional environments. He offers practical strategies for aligning conversational goals with business objectives, ensuring every interaction counts.
Expert Q&A on EDI: “The goal is to create leaders who understand the power of inclusion,” says Dr Maria Farkas
Senior Teaching Fellow in Diversity & Inclusion Dr Maria Farkas tells us about the challenges of incorporating equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) strategy into organisations – and why it matters.
Why you should work with your business rivals
Henry Ford once called competition the "keen cutting edge of business”. But this approach comes with serious costs that can be mitigated by embracing a spirit of collaboration with your rivals.
Optimising renewables: a model for profitable decarbonisation
Decarbonisation doesn't need to be an obstacle for developing economies, and – with the right plan in place – can even generate significant profits, new research from Imperial College Business School, HEC Paris and Massachusetts Institute of Technology reveals.
Top business school articles for students 2024
From the soft skills that are needed in the age of AI to the surprising advantages of imitation, we present 10 of the most-read articles from the last 12 months on IB Knowledge.
Why leaders need soft skills in the age of AI
Emotions are not a weakness, but a strength. Learn how to harness yours to improve your leadership skills.
5 ways to find meaning and purpose in your work
Work doesn’t have to be boring or stressful. You can find meaning and purpose in your work by following these five insights from Imperial College Business School experts
5 ways to boost your leadership and communication skills
Check out these five articles from Imperial College Business School that offer some practical tips and insights into how to listen, communicate and network.
10 must-reads from Imperial College Business School for summer 2023
Whether you’re looking for inspiration, information or innovation while you lie on the beach, you’ll find it in these 10 books and articles by Imperial College Business School faculty and partners.