Press Releases
New book says hosting World Cup in 1994 transformed America into a soccer nation
A new book by Gary Hopkins, a member of the Advisory Board for Warwick Business School’s “Centre for Management in Sport ”at the University of Warwick, states that hosting the World Cup in 1994 changed the face and fortunes of soccer in the United States forever.
Super bike helped by new £5 million lab that gives Midlands manufacturers super powers
A lab that gives engineers in Midlands manufacturing companies super powers have helped a Midlands company build a super bike that has finished 2nd in the first ever Moto2 race in Qatar.
WBS Rise in Executive Education Rankings
Warwick Business School has risen nine places in the Financial Times ranking of custom programme providers. WBS is now 45th in the World and 5th in the UK.This news follows on from a ten place rise last year.
Pulis & Steve McClaren top new table of over-achieving football managers
Tony Pulis, Steve McClaren and Sam Allardyce take the top 3 slots in a new table of “over achieving” football managers published today by Dr Sue Bridgewater at Warwick Business School at the University of Warwick. The table outlines the extent which managers out perform what might be expected with the players at their disposal.
Graduate internship programme proves a winner with local businesses
An internship programme recently launched at the University of Warwick is already proving a big hit with local employers and graduates.
£500,000 Chair in Power Electronics will help create next generation power grid
The University of Warwick’s Professor Phil Mawby has been awarded a £500,000 Royal Academy of Engineering Research Chair in Power Electronics which is also financially backed by Converteam, the UK’s largest technology company in the renewable energy sector. The award will support research into the use of new materials for power electronics to support sustainable technologies through a range of applications including the next generation of power grids.