By kirstipawlowski on May 21, 2012
A week after 700million Euros were withdrawn from Greek banks, the date for the elections has been set as 17 June 2012. If the candidates who reject the terms of the bail out deal are elected, Greece could be leaving the Euro. The Business School’s Lecturer in Economics, Dr Dermot McCarthy discusses the somewhat uncertain [...]
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By kirstipawlowski on March 7, 2012
Professor Kretschmer, Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property Policy & Management (www.cippm.org.uk) at Bournemouth University (BU) has commented in the Financial Times in a full page analysis article on rent-seeking. The article titled ‘Barriers to break through’ discusses economic rents arising from legal monopolies, such as a limited number of taxi licences, or extended [...]
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By kirstipawlowski on November 21, 2011
19 first year Business Studies students cycled 390 miles, the equivalent of Bournemouth to Paris, at the weekend, raising over £1200 for the youth cancer trust. The students took turns on two stationary bikes, provided by Pure Gym, between 9am and 8pm, with Adam Buttigeig cycling the furthest, clocking up 55 miles over two hours [...]
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By kirstipawlowski on November 11, 2011
Bournemouth University (BU) Law lecturer Ken Brown has put his stamp of approval on ‘Media and Entertainment Law’ By Ursula Smart. Ursula’s latest publication is a user friendly and comprehensive analysis of media law and is the first of its kind to feature super-injunctions. ‘Media and Entertainment Law’ provides students with details of key principles, [...]
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