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The latest news and research from the Sheffield University Management School.
Sheffield MBA cohort 2025 outside Mannheim Business School

The Sheffield MBA cohort enjoy field trip to Germany for second year running

After returning from a field trip to Germany, Professor Paul McGuinness shares his reflections and highlights the learning opportunities that Sheffield University Management School’s partnership with Mannheim Business School brings for its students.
CIM 'The Pitch' Presentation 'A Bone to Pitch' Postgraduate team members: Mia Blake, Melanie Scanlon & Eleanor Samuels

Management School students reach the final of CIM’s ‘The Pitch’

A team of three masters students from Sheffield University Management School reached the final of CIM’s student competition, The Pitch, for the first time.
From left to right, Jake Ijima, Joel Manesh, Yasith Gedara, Ahmed Alyafeai, Liz Taylor (Skills Advisor)
From left to right, Jake Ijima, Joel Manesh, Yasith Gedara, Ahmed Alyafeai, Liz Taylor (Skills Advisor)

Management School students reach the final of the Universities Business Challenge

A team of Management School students achieved fifth place in the Universities Business Challenge.
Students working together. Overlaid is a badge saying CEO Magazine Tier One Global MBA Rankings 2025.

The Sheffield MBA retains Tier One status in CEO Magazine’s 2025 Global MBA Rankings

Sheffield University Management School’s Triple Crown accredited MBA programme has remained in Tier One alongside other top business and management schools from around the globe.
Professor Toby Warr.

Obituary: Emeritus Professor Toby Wall (1946 - 2024)

A tribute from Emeritus Professor John Cordery & Professor Sharon Parker, Curtin University, Perth, Australia & Professor Carolyn Axtell, Sheffield University Management School, UK.
View of canary wharf, London

New report from The Audit Reform Lab reveals scale of audit failure

The Audit Reform Lab, based in our CRAFiC research centre, analysed the audit reports of the largest 250 publicly traded companies that collapsed between 2010 and 2022 and found that only 1 in 4 were given a ‘going concern’ warning by auditors.
A college of photos from the MBA international trip.

MBA students visit Germany for a new international study trip in partnership with Mannheim Business School

Our MBA students have recently spent a week in Germany gaining insights into German and EU business economy, the German Mittelstand, European start-up businesses, and monetary and financial regulation.
Professor Fraser McLeay, Management School Executive Board member

Professor Fraser McLeay appointed Dean of Sheffield University Management School

Â鶹ÊÓƵ is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Fraser McLeay as the Dean of Sheffield University Management School with immediate effect.
Damian Hodgson and Cate Goodlad holding certificates.

Management School academics receive best paper awards

Damian Hodgson, Cate Goodlad and Diane Burns from the Organisation Studies Â鶹ÊÓƵ Cluster, received best paper awards at the recent 14th Organisational Behaviour in Health Care (OBHC) international conference.