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Where is the University?

Where is the University?. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. It’s an hour from Glasgow by bus. Edinburgh to London : 400 miles 1 hour by plane 4 hours by train . Edinburgh. Glasgow. x. x. x. London. Edinburgh Napier University. 18,000 students 3,800 students offshore

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Where is the University?

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  1. Where is the University? • Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland. • It’s an hour from Glasgow by bus. • Edinburgh to London: • 400 miles • 1 hour by plane • 4 hours by train Edinburgh Glasgow x x x London

  2. Edinburgh Napier University 18,000 students 3,800 students offshore 40% students non UK 1,500 staff 3 faculties 3 major campuses

  3. Edinburgh Napier Business School Research rating from 2008 Research Assessment Exercise – Highest New University in Scotland (Research Fortnight) School of Marketing Tourism & Languages School of Management School of Accounting Financial Services & Law MSc programmes available in Accounting and Finance, Banking, Business Management, Marketing, Hospitality, Tourism & Festival and Event Management Duration – one year Full Time study.

  4. Business School vision for research To be recognised regionally, nationally and internationally as among the best university business schools in Scotland and in the UK for the quality of its programmes and applied research, the employability and confidence of its graduates and its partnerships with business and the community.’

  5. Subject Expertise for PhD supervision School of Management Human Resource Management (Business Improvement Practices; Public Sector Management and Legal issues; Learning and Multimedia Case Study Development, Change Management, HR Development) Law (International Commercial Law, Health and Social Welfare Law, Human Rights Law) Strategy, Operations and Economics (Economics of Transition, Social and Commercial Insurance, Monetary Economics, Corporate Governance, Organisational Theory, Strategic Management, International Business) Entrepreneurship (SMEs, Entrepreneurial Learning, Creativity & Innovation) School of Accounting and Financial Services Accounting (Management Accounting, Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Auditing, Accounting Education, Insurance Accounting) Financial Services (Financial reporting, Corporate governance, Financial Markets, Risk Management) School of Marketing Tourism & Languages • Marketing (Foreign Direct Investment, Emerging Markets, Strategic Marketing, International Marketing, Organisational Identity) • Languages (Internationalisation of UK Higher Education, Intercultural Awareness, Intercultural Business Communication) • Tourism, Festivals and Events and Hospitality (Visitor Attractions, Tourism Policy, Destination Management, Hotel and restaurant management, Festival and Event Management & Marketing, Sport Event Policy & Management) • Employment Research Institute • Employment and Employability • Health and Wellbeing • Equal Opportunities • Entrepreneurship, economic development & transport

  6. Examples of Research Projects • An investigation of knowledge transfer practices within the Muslim business community in Edinburgh • Risk management practices in the main industries of German small to medium-sized enterprises: an empirical investigation • An ethnographic interpretation of the work environment within a creative culture in the advertising sector • Exporting hospitality and tourism education abroad and its influence on program internationalization • Exploration of Organisational Development to enhance change management and outcomes in a pharmaceutical company. • Executive compensation, credit default swap, and risk taking incentives in financial firms • Heritage management implications of onsite interpretation at heritage sites featured in popular media products

  7. Why you should choose Edinburgh Napier Business School • Your own workspace and full access to library & remote access facilities • Extensive range of materials to support you • Supervision team of subject specialists • Business School annual research training (October and February) • Methodology and research philosophies • Research planning • Personal development and career planning • Online depository of research training materials (Moodle) and a community of over 90 students based in Edinburgh and around the world. • Links with professional organisations from across the globe • Annual Research Conference (May) • Annual Summer School • Participation in specialist Research Clusters

  8. Annual Research Conference: recognising the value of your research

  9. Edinburgh Napier Business School INTERESTED? Email – pgadmissions@napier.ac.uk – or - x.cui@napier.ac.uk

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