Posts in "Leadership"

Professor Donald Hislop of the University of Aberdeen Business School considers opportunities and challenges facing the NHS regarding adoption of digital technology.

From the use of smartphone Apps, telephone or video appointments, the automation of diagnostic imaging via artificial intelligence, and robot-augmented surgery, digital technologies have the potential to transform…

In the global world of mergers and acquisitions, buyers and sellers share a common goal - to finalise a deal. Negotiations, a critical and inevitable activity that takes place during deal making is not about getting everything you want, but about finding out what both parties want. Cross-cultural diversity, globalisation…

What is the role of a leader on twitter? And what is the role of twitter for leaders? Both of these seem apt questions in an age of increasing digital communications. This is especially so, given the number of leaders who are engaging in social media. Former President of the…

Jeff Hyman is Emeritus Professor in Employment Relations at the Business School, having formally retired from the University ten years ago. His research interests were primarily in employee participation and the future of work. Following retirement, he has regularly undertaken teaching on request but assumed that his publication career was…

Lifelong business education can keep you up to date, raise your awareness, help you broaden your network and re-skill when needed. Business education can help you hone your skills and sharpen your attunement to the environment.

Unlike other disciplines, the concepts and tools discussed as part of business education acquire…

'It was a failure of my leadership' stated Australian captain Steve Smith  last week. Leadership issues feature daily in our news but last week opened up a host of leadership stories.

As the cricket scandal broke it appeared that the Australian Cricket Captain And Vice Captain were being suspended alongside…