LUMS for Business

We continue to join with businesses of all sizes to develop and deliver solutions to new and changing challenges.

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At Lancaster University Management School, we have a proud and established reputation for our partnerships and relations with employers, businesses, entrepreneurs and managers across the North West, the UK and beyond.

Our world-leading academics, talented students and valuable practitioners with experience of business at all levels offer unique insights and abilities to introduce positive change to your organisation.

Working with companies large and small, we offer a variety of avenues to pursue collaboration and engagement opportunities.

More details can be found via the links below, and you can always email lumsforbusiness@lancaster.ac.uk

Our Programmes

We have embraced fully-digital delivery within our programmes, allowing us to continue delivering our successful initiatives for businesses and individuals. Our business growth programmes offer skills and valuable peer support; our academics, students and graduates bring fresh ideas and innovative solutions; and our executive education team can shape programmes to your needs.

  • Access our expertise

    Our world-class academic researchers work with business people to find innovative solutions

  • Executive education

    High-quality impactful learning for managers and professionals throughout the UK

  • Access student talent

    Our students are a fresh stream of energy and ambition. Our Careers Service can introduce you to the kind of talent that will be important to your future.

  • Help to Grow Management Programme

    A practical management course for leaders and senior managers.

  • Entrepreneurs in Residence

    Our Entrepreneurs in Residence scheme is home to over 70 owner-managers of companies based in the North West, who provide valuable insight and student guidance.

  • Leaders in Residence

    Our Leaders in Residence programme is a network of national and internationally renowned leaders, from public sector, private sector and third sector organisations.

Download our Executive Education Programmes brochure (PDF 1MB)

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Events for business

Our calendar of events for business includes guest speakers, networking events and research collaborations.

30th Apr

Online Introduction to Coaching and Mentoring – a taster webinar

Tuesday 30 April 2024, 10:00am to 12:00pm

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News

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Lancaster experts tackle businesses’ sustainability challenges

Businesses from across the region brought their sustainability and family business challenges Lancaster University Management School’s inaugural AIMday.
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Young business aces impress in entrepreneurship competition

Pupils from across the North West battled it out at in the Lancaster University Management School 100-Day Entrepreneurship Challenge.
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Accessibility and sustainability insights for tourism businesses

Lancaster University Management School experts and Marketing Lancashire gave valuable advice on sustainability and accessibility to Lancashire tourism businesses.
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Ecommerce leader to share valuable business lessons

Antony Chesworth, founder and managing director of ecommerce platform EKM.com, is the guest for the first Lancaster University Entrepreneurs in Residence (EiR) Inspiring Business Fireside Talk.
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Family businesses in focus at national research conference

Lancaster University Management School (LUMS) will host the Family Business Research Conference 2024.
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New green enterprise hub for Westmorland and Furness businesses

A Lancaster University Management School expert is part of a new group helping Cumbrian businesses unlock a cleaner, greener future.

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