Research centres
Our international reputation has been further enhanced through the work of our research centres:
Centre for Risk Research
The Centre for Risk Research aim's is to encourage a deeper appreciation of the nature of risk, to develop approaches to its analysis and to assist organisations to improve the quality of decision-making and to manage risk and uncertainty.
Centre for Research in Accounting, Accountability and Governance (CRAGG)
CRAGG focuses on the relationship between accounting, accountability and governance in as broad a sense as possible.
Centre for Operational Research, Management Science and Information Systems (CORMSIS)
CORMSIS covers the whole spectrum of current issues from theoretical mathematical developments to problem structuring and knowledge management. CORMSIS is one of the largest groups of its type in the UK and enjoys an international reputation particularly in risk, optimisation, finance and health.
Centre for Banking, Finance and Sustainable Development
The Centre for Banking, Finance and Sustainable Development focuses on the link between the financial sector, particularly banking and economic growth and development.
Centre for Narrative Studies
The Centre for Narrative Studies explores the role that narrative plays in discovering what organisations know about themselves and how others perceive them. Such narratives sometimes take the form of organisational stories, which might be used to transfer knowledge, encourage collaboration, generate new ideas and influence change in the workplace.
Centre for Strategic Innovation
The Centre for Strategic Innovation is a multidisciplinary research group that focuses on innovation as a driver for new businesses and markets, new ways of organising and new ways of creating value.