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Dr Matt Burke receives Financial Times award for the impact of his academic research

Dr Matt Burke, alongside colleagues, is working to integrate climate science into real world financial indicators. This is essential for communicating the risk that climate change poses to the economy.
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Strengthening worker voice in Bangladesh's garment industry

A new book chapter, written by Dr Sharmin Shabnam Rahman, alongside Jette Steen Knudsen and Jeremy Moon, shares insights from their latest research on Bangladesh's Ready-Made Garment sector.
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New report critiques supply-side urban development

The new report, written by Richard Goulding, Adam Leaver and Jonathan Silver, critically examines the supply-side, property-led urban development model, using Manchester as a case study.
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Dr Mirna Jabbour publishes new book about implementing Enterprise Risk Management

Dr Mirna Jabbour’s first book, Enterprise Risk Management: Technical, Cognitive, and Social Perspectives, has been published by Routledge.
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Addicted to growth? What we know about Higher Education Finances

This article, written by Dr James Brackley, Lecturer in Accounting at Sheffield University Management School, provides a short review of the latest publicly available Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) data release to summarise what we know.
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Professor Bill Lee to receive Lifetime Achievement Award from BAFA

We are proud to announce that Professor Bill Lee is to be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Accounting and Finance Association.

| Published by BAFA
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Richard Murphy and colleagues ranked in the top 10 PFM blog articles in 2022

A blog written by Richard Murphy and colleagues titled Developing and Using Global Tax Transparency Principles has been ranked fourth in the top 10 PFM blog articles in 2022.

| IMF PFM Blog
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Richard Murphy remains social media accountant of the year

Richard Murphy has been named the UK's top accountancy online influencer for the 4th year running by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

| Tax Research UK
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Tina Papadopoulou’s paper published in the prestigious British Journal of Management

Tina Papadopoulou, a Sheffield University Management School PhD alumna, had her paper published in the prestigious British Journal of Management (ABS 4) this November.