Oxford Africa Conference 2015. A Continent on the Move: People, Politics and Business across Borders
April 01, 2015 04:04 ET
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Oxford
OXFORD, April 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd May 2015
Venue: The Oxford Union and Said Business School, University of Oxford
For Africa to establish truly...
Oxford research drives new US savings bill - Obama signs American Savings Promotion Act
January 15, 2015 03:06 ET
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Oxford
OXFORD, UK, Jan. 15, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - The bill removes US federal prohibitions on banks offering Prize Linked Savings (PLS) products, which are savings vehicles where the...
Oxford capacity building portal supports the global fight against cybercrime
December 17, 2014 12:33 ET
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Oxford
OXFORD, United Kingdom, Dec. 17, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - The first global online resource for building cybersecurity capacity has been launched. The Cybersecurity Capacity Portal will...
Oxford and the 30% Club work towards bridging the gender gap in the boardroom
December 02, 2014 12:59 ET
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Oxford
OXFORD, Dec. 2, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - Arefe Khosravi, a commodity trader at TMT Metals AG has been awarded the first Oxford EMBA Scholarship for Women, offered in association with the...
Oxford's Skoll Scholars addressing some of Africa's most critical social problems
November 28, 2014 09:01 ET
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Oxford
OXFORD, UK, Nov. 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - Africa is a global hub for entrepreneurship with impactful ventures leading social and economic progress throughout the continent. The...
New Oxford research show the mere act of reaching for food can make us consume more
November 28, 2014 08:24 ET
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Oxford
OXFORD, Nov. 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - In a new paper 'I take therefore I choose?' Hadi and co-author Lauren Block demonstrate that the simple physical act of reaching for and taking an...
John Lewis will still win the battle of the Christmas ads, says Oxford academic
November 28, 2014 08:17 ET
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Oxford
OXFORD, Nov. 28, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - Professor Nancy Puccinelli predicts that the £7m John Lewis ad featuring Monty the penguin will attract customers to stores and, particularly...
Responding to the mood of the moment is critical to retail success, say Oxford academics
November 20, 2014 07:04 ET
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Oxford
OXFORD, Nov. 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - With changing shopping habits, heightened consumer expectations, continued economic uncertainty, and low real wage rates, UK retailers this...
Business as usual redefined? The social role of business and the challenge from Millennials
October 24, 2014 11:32 ET
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Oxford
OXFORD, Oct. 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - The report examines the views of millennials on the social role and responsibilities of business, offers opportunities and challenges to major...
Oxford celebrating 10 years of Skoll Scholarships' impactful social innovators
October 07, 2014 09:20 ET
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Oxford
OXFORD, Oct. 7, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via PRWEB - Established in 2004, the selection process for the scholarships is challenging and rigorous with the Centre looking for individuals who can both...