All entries for June 2006

Dean of Warwick Medical School wins CBI First Women Science Award

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Professor Yvonne Carter, Dean of Warwick Medical School, at the University of Warwick, has won the national Science Award at this year's CBI Real Business First Women Awards ceremony which took place on Wednesday 7 June 2006 at the London Hilton on Park Lane.

Eleanor Lovell : 07 Jun 2006 17:35 |  Tags: Press Releases |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

World Cup Experts – Warwick Podcasts Special Edition

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With the World Cup just days away three Warwick academics provide insights into the world of football.

First up, after analysing the results of 4500 international games, Henry Stott gives his predictions for the World Cup Champions and explains how to pick a World Cup winner: link

Secondly, Andrew Parker looks at the transition of David Beckham from national disgrace to World Cup hero and international mega-star. Why do we seek out such heroes and what are the stories we should be looking for in Germany 2006: link

Finally, Sue Bridgewater discusses the professionalisation of football management and shows how new approaches to the training of managers might put home-grown talent in the driving seat for the national job: link

: 05 Jun 2006 14:11 |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem

Future Top Football Managers Plan Studies Around World Cup

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Warwick Business School at the University of Warwick has taken particular precautions to ensure that its latest students have a study programme that frees them up to watch the World Cup football – but then the students include Les Ferdinand & Paul Ince…

Eleanor Lovell : 02 Jun 2006 12:27 |  Tags: Press Releases |  Comments (0) |  Close comments |  Report a problem