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The Management School hosts global discussions during the annual FSN conference and a workshop in collaboration with YSI

We are proud to have hosted the Finance and Society Network (FSN) Conference and a workshop in collaboration with the Institute for New Economic Thinking Young Scholars Initiative (YSI) this September.
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Dr Callum Ward appointed Early Career & Digital Media Editor for Finance and Space journal

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Briefing note: an update on Higher Education finances

Dr James Brackley, Professor Adam Leaver and Dr David Yates analyse financial risk following the release of 2022/23 HESE financial data release.
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Sheffield University Management School hosts their fourth annual Doctoral Conference

After a four year hiatus, we were pleased to host our fourth annual Doctoral Conference, celebrating the work of our Postgraduate Research community.
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Prof. Richard Murphy identified as the top Twitter influencer on accounting issues by the ICAEW

Prof. Richard Murphy identified as the top Twitter influencer on accounting issues by the ICAEW

| ICAEW
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Real estate prices are reaching record highs but that doesn’t mean it’s the only time to sell

The real estate sector has unexpectedly thrived during the pandemic. Whether this signals an opportunity to sell or buy a house, however, is another matter.

| The Conversation
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Airbnb going public is a maverick move

In what has been a gloomy year for the travel industry, ⁦Airbnb's IPO is a bold move. Olga Cam and Mohammad Rajjaque discuss the company’s watershed moment.

| The Conversation
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Sunak under pressure to reveal whereabouts of his own investments

Professor Richard Murphy discusses lack of transparency around Chancellor Rishi Sunak's blind trust.
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Are UK companies strong enough for coronavirus?

Research from Professor Adam Leaver and colleagues has found that over a quarter of FTSE 100 companies spent more on shareholder distributions than they generated in net income in the last available accounting year.