7+ hour, 42+ min ago  (1241+ words) The latest research insights and student blogs from the LSE Department of Management What can an LSE master's degree lead to? From government communications and global projects to launching her own venture, MSc Management of Information Systems and Digital Innovation…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (426+ words) Connecting business research with policy, practice and public debate What is a company for? Is it explained by shareholder primacy's maximising of profits or stakeholder theory's integration of ethics into corporate purpose? In a new book Sandy Pepper argues that…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (120+ words) Informed debate for better governance Democracy is not just about elections and other concrete democratic institutions. Democracy is also sustained by the everyday cultivation of democratic values. Making a journey with the London Underground is a great way to remind…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (337+ words) Promoting critical research into the vital role of media and communications in contemporary society 0 comments | 2 shares Yazan Nasrallah of Goldsmiths, University of London, argues that the UK High Court's April ruling on Met Police facial recognition, the EU AI Act's…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (286+ words) Connecting business research with policy, practice and public debate With Europe in the grip of an unusually intense heatwave, what can be learned from regions more used to extreme heat? Drawing on their research in South Asia Sohini Kar and…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (323+ words) Informed debate for better governance Brexit shook up the UK's higher education and research model. But despite things like funding having recovered, the UK is still searching for a new system of higher education'and research, argues Vassiliki Papatsiba. Yet a…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (185+ words) LSE's engagement with Africa 0 comments | 1 shares During the turbulent final years of Ethiopia's military Derg regime, conventional law enforcement was ineffective in addressing local security crises. Instead, the indigenous dispute resolution mechanism led by community elders, known as shimglina, addressed…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (626+ words) Understanding impact and practice in academic research Brexit not only took the UK out of the political orbit of Europe, it also disrupted close research ties that existed with the continent. Using Brexit as a natural experiment, Yusuf Oldac and…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (714+ words) Bridging research, policy and public debate on Europe What explains the positions of political parties in Northern Ireland on the EU? Conor J. Kelly writes that their unusual and inconsistent stances on Europe are best explained by how they have navigated…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (925+ words) Bridging research, policy and public debate on Europe Polling suggests most UK voters think Brexit was a mistake, but what prospect is there of Britain rejoining the EU? Iain Begg lists eight reasons why rejoining is highly unlikely to happen…...