Chartered ABS Annual Conference 2015 Delivering Value, Driving Growth 9-10 November, Manchester
Programme
PROGRAMME Day one: Monday 9 November 09:00
Registration and refreshments
09:50
Welcome Anne Kiem, Chief Executive, Chartered ABS
10:00
Chair’s welcome Professor Angus Laing, Dean, Lancaster University Management School and Chair, Chartered ABS Session one: Global trends, market forces and government policy
10:10
Keynote address: The business of business John Kay, Leading Economist and Columnist, Financial Times
10:50
Keynote address: A view from Westminster Rt. Hon. Iain Wright MP, Chair, Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) Select Committee
11:30
Break
12:00
Session two: Parallel sessions i) Research horizons: The emerging priorities for research councils
ii) Driving up student experience and value through teaching
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Professor Jane Elliott, Chief Executive, ESRC Chair: Professor Robin Mason, Pro-ViceChancellor, University of Exeter
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iii) Growing capacity and diversity in the faculty to deliver value
iv) Supporting start-ups to scale up
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Professor George Feiger, Executive Dean, Aston Business School Professor Gillian Hogg, Deputy Principal (External Relations), Herriot Watt University Chair: Professor Jill Schofield, Dean, York Management School
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13:00
Professor Stephen J. Perkins, Dean, Guildhall Faculty of Business & Law Professor Denise Skinner, Executive Dean, Coventry University Chair: Debra Leighton, Executive Dean, University of Bedfordshire Business School
Lunch
Ann Francke, Chief Executive Officer, Chartered Management Institute Ian Gordon, Senior Teaching Fellow and Entrepreneur in Residence, Lancaster University Management School Michael Hayman MBE, Co-Founder, Seven Hills and Honorary Fellow, Judge Business School Professor Baback Yazdani, Dean, Nottingham Business School Chair: Professor Peter Moizer, Dean, Leeds University Business School
14:00
Session three: The Teaching Excellence Framework and how it might work Professor Georgina Andrews, Head of Business and Management, School of Society, Enterprise and Environment, Bath Spa University Nick Hillman, Director, HEPI Chris Millward, Director (Policy), HEFCE Sir Anthony Seldon, Vice-Chancellor, University of Buckingham Chair: Professor Jerry Forrester, Hertfordshire Business School and Deputy Chair, Chartered ABS
15:00
Break
15:30
Session four: Parallel sessions i) Delivering devolution through collaboration Clive Memmott, Chief Executive, Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce Professor Fiona Devine OBE, Head of School, Alliance Manchester Business School Professor Julia Clarke, Dean, Faculty of Business and Law and Pro-Vice Chancellor, Manchester Metropolitan University Howard Simms, Chief Executive Officer, Apadmi Ventures Professor Chris Brady, Director, Centre for Sports Business, Salford University Business School Chair: Barney Roe, Director of Communications & External Relations, Chartered ABS ii) Growing research collaboration with businesses and other faculties James Baker, Business Director Graphene, National Graphene Institute Dr. Natasha McCarthy, Head of Policy, British Academy Chair: Professor Simon Lilley, Head of School, University of Leicester, School of Management
iii) Public value: A new business school model
iv) Business school leaders: Recruitment and retention Professor Ruth Ashford, Executive Dean, Faculty of Business, Enterprise and Life Long Learning, University of Chester Professor Veronica Hope Hailey, Dean, School of Management, University of Bath Alex Stewart, Head of Education Practice, Saxton Bampfylde Chair: Professor Jerry Forrester, Hertfordshire Business School and Deputy Chair, Chartered ABS
v) Growing and diversifying income
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Professor Martin Kitchener, Dean, Cardiff Business School
Professor José Machado, Pro Vice Chancellor & Dean, Faculty of Business and Management, Regent’s University London Professor Andrew Simpson, Associate Dean for External Business Advancement, Sheffield University Management School Chair: David Williamson, Director of External Services, Kent Business School
16:30
End of day one
17:00
Annual General Meeting
19:00
Celebrating the Royal Charter: Drinks reception and dinner Drinks reception sponsored by Carrington Crisp Dinner address: Rethinking the business school Professor Angus Laing, Dean, Lancaster University Management School and Chair, Chartered ABS
Day two: Tuesday 10 November 09:00
Registration and refreshments
09:20
Chair’s introduction Professor Fiona Devine OBE, Head of School, Alliance Manchester Business School Session five: Adding value through productivity
09:30
Keynote address: Journalists and business schools - a more productive relationship Stefan Stern, Commentator and Visiting Professor Cass Business School
10:10
Keynote address: Management education - why business schools need to teach behaviours Simon Walker, Director General, Institute of Directors
10:50
Keynote address: Business schools driving productivity Professor Robin Sickles, Professor of Economics, Rice University
11:30
Break
12:00
Session six: Parallel sessions i) Managing the relationship with the central university Professor Jane Harrington, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of the West of England Professor George Boyne, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Cardiff University Chair: Anne Kiem, Chief Executive, Chartered ABS ii) Delivering value to regional economies The Chartered ABS research project Professor Ellie Hamilton, Associate Dean for Enterprise Engagement and Impact, Lancaster University Management School
iii) Operating in the international market Professor Andrew Burke, Dean, Trinity Business School, University of Dublin Marie Clark, Director of Policy and Advocacy, Hobsons Stephen Healy, Executive Vice President, Global Initiatives and Asia, INTO University Partnerships Chair: Professor Gioia Pescetto, Dean, Portsmouth Business School
iv) Creating differentiation
v) Small Business Charter workshop: What does Gold look like? Helen Fogg, Head of Business Engagement (International), Lancaster University Management School Peter Moizer, Dean, Leeds University Business School Chair: Professor Mark Hart, Dean, Aston Business School
Helping business schools stand out from the crowd Chris Norton, Creative Partner, Serious Communications
13:00
Lunch
14:00
Session seven: Driving value through impact Andrew Hughes, Dean, London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London Daniela Papi-Thornton, Deputy Director, Skill & Entrepreneurship Centres, SAID Business School Chris Outram, Partner and Chairman Emeritus, OC&C Strategy Consultants Chair: Professor Simon Collinson, Dean, Birmingham Business School
15:30
Close of conference
