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Seb Murray @SebMurrayJourno

Freelance education/business journalist writing for @EveningStandard @FinancialTimes @Guardian @TheEconomist @Forbes

Joined January 2010
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Even as the global economy edges towards recession, hiring projections remain bullish: on.ft.com/3wYV3hg my story in the @FT ahead of the masters in management rankings - out Sept 12. Thanks @LOrealGroupe @HECParis @RSMErasmus @LBS @SmurfitSchool @FrankfurtSchool
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#Journorequest Hello there, I’m a journalist, working on a story about the job market mismatch between China’s graduates and the number of available roles for them to take up I’m looking to talk to Chinese graduates/workers who are currently unemployed Please do tag any
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The pandemic is boosting demand for leadership capabilities such as empathy and compassion on.ft.com/3wlV27l My story in @FT thanks @Grenoble_EM @UNSWAGSM @OxfordSBS @LBS
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Social movements #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter have sharpened focus on diversity, equity and inclusion in corporate boardrooms on.ft.com/3wBbcsq Thanks @HECParis @MITSloan @NYUStern @kingsbschool @esmtberlin
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'The risk is that business schools become museums of management history.' My piece out in the @FT's Responsible Business Education special: on.ft.com/324m2f4 Thanks @RSMErasmus @OxfordSBS @KelloggSchool @INSEAD @AaltoUniversity @NYUStern @EFMDNews @CEIBS @HSGStGallen
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A rising number of medical professionals are turning to business schools for lessons in leadership. My story in today's @FT: on.ft.com/3IghZg6 Thanks to @NoraAnnColton @Grenoble_EM @FrankfurtSchool @WarwickBSchool
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Some academics say that every business student should learn about family enterprise. My piece out in the @FT : on.ft.com/3p60SEZ Thanks @iesebschool @LancasterManage @INSEAD @Grenoble_EM @sdabocconi @EDHEC_BSchool
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The pandemic has added to the pressures of an EMBA for participants. on.ft.com/3oVY8eG @OxfordSBS @Columbia_Biz @LBS @HECParis @DukeFuqua
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The EMBA traditionally has been seen as a corporate degree, but a growing number of students run their own businesses or are considering doing so. on.ft.com/3arNT9x @INSEAD @BerkeleyHaas @Wharton @CambridgeJBS
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Professional training organisations that offer specialist financial skills are finding new students and expanding globally on.ft.com/3vKh4Nh @CFAInstituteCEO @CAIA_BillKelly @ACCAHelenBrand #ESG
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Verity White@ChecklistLegal
18 May 2021
Law Schools Begin to Embrace Design Thinking (...the clever ones at least 😏) @margarethagan leads the way & wonderful to see other law schools following including @UniMelb with the new Design for Innovation with Gary Cazalet Article via @SebMurrayJourno llm-guide.com/articles/law-s…
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To maximise the profits from committing to #ESG, #VentureCapital needs to elevate the issue beyond a due diligence consideration. bit.ly/3ygstqG Thanks @christine_tsai @rellimluap @bg_ventures @500Startups @tracybarba @EIF_EU @EarlybirdVC @vala_capital @gabekleinman
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Business schools are moving beyond the shareholder-primacy model and emphasising the longer-term interests of employees and broader society in their programmes. on.ft.com/2Ra5ddd @NespressoUSA @NYUStern @BerkeleyHaas @KelloggSchool @LBS @ESCP_bs #Sustainability
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Seb Murray retweeted
FT Work & Careers@ftworkcareers
5 May 2021
Business schools and their students adapted to online teaching technology for their executive education courses — but obstacles remain. @SebMurrayJourno reports on.ft.com/3upoplB

Business schools get to grips with online learning

Students and schools swiftly adapted to teaching technology — but obstacles remain

ft.com
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A new breed of digital education company is seeking to challenge the supremacy — and business model — of established academic institutions. on.ft.com/3sdtyMo #MBA #Management #innovation @QuanticSchool @abilitiesims @hyperisland
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New startups are looking to seize the business opportunities being created by rapid changes to business and society. bit.ly/2Nn0SBH @phillynfriends @fsb_policy @crowdless_app @Coadec @BritishBBank #Entrepreneur #Finances

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With Covid-19 vaccines, hybrid models will replace the traditional classroom-based delivery of MBAs in the next five years on.ft.com/3p650ms #Education #Management #leadership @esmtberlin @MichiganRoss @ImperialBiz @UofEBusiness @CambridgeJBS @msbgu @Grenoble_EM
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In a strong economy, people tend to keep working and chase promotion. In a recession, the opportunity cost of not working shrinks. on.ft.com/3pE6jKh #MBA #leadership #management @BainAlerts @YaleSOM @EXPARTUS @DukeFuqua @SimonSchool @RSMErasmus @CarringtonCrisp
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Some international students have not been showing up for the start of term, even though they may have paid a deposit. ft.com/content/e1cac276-f772… @HECParis @iesebschool @MannheimBSchool @UofEBusiness @agcrisp

Why cosmopolitan classmates matter at business school

An international mix teaches important lessons — but is it possible in a pandemic?

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The effects can be serious and lead to worse academic performance and career prospects, dropouts, even suicides ft.com/content/4c34fd23-806d… #MentalHealthAwareness #education @LBS @INSEAD @CBScph @HSGStGallen @AACSB
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