


How Can The Music Industry Help Artists? Bye Bye A Slice Of The Pie
The “Big Three” major recording labels continue to dominate the music industry, to the detriment of most artists. Research points to exploitive contracts, unfair royalty splits, and lack of rights to songs. But recording labels can be successful by being more fair and transparent rather than exploiting artists.

Levelling Up Needs Local Solutions
Too often the "levelling up" debate has revolved around high-profile infrastructure projects, such as High Speed 2, but research shows that effective solutions don't need to be either expensive or complex.

10 Ways For Your Business To Do Better in 2023
Want your business to make more than a profit? We’ve summarised our top 10 lessons from academia this year to help your business do better...

10 Essential Management Lessons From 2022
Business schools have continued to provide a pathway to better management practice throughout 2022. We’ve summarised our top 10 lessons from research and academia this year for you to reflect on

LEGO Shares The Love, But Can They Do More?
Brands like LEGO face pressure to be ethically and socially minded, but such efforts can backfire. Can cause-related marketing help?

Selling Dodgy Goods? Customers Are More Likely To Forgive Family Businesses
Family firms are perceived as more human by consumers, helping to build trust and increase the chance of being forgiven when things go wrong

Leadership Lessons From Space
Space exploration requires the very best - from tech, team members and leaders. What can teams back on Earth learn from astronauts?

Investors Can Back The Best Start-Ups By Considering Prior Funding
Investigating prior funding sources when selecting a start-up to back can help guide investors toward the most promising projects