LUMS first for ‘research power’ in UK research

Lancaster University Management School is the most research-intensive business school in the UK, according to the latest Research Excellence Framework results.

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Longer opening hours, alcohol consumption and health

The extension of licensing hours in England and Wales has led to a rise in binge drinking and an increase in health problems, according to LUMS research.

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Tackling airport congestion

LUMS experts to lead £2.8 million project to find ways to address the UK's airport congestion.

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Illuminating the ‘dark side’ of IT

Research by Professor Monideepa Tarafdar and colleagues reveals the unforeseen consequences of over-reliance on technology.

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The rise of 'smart drugs' at work

Karen Dale and Brian Bloomfield research the increased use of 'smart drugs', which risk creating a new norm in workplace culture.

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Research is at the heart of our success, and has the power to transform lives.

Our research impact and global prominence is channelled through our ten core Research Centres, in addition to a collection of powerful initiatives focusing on central disciplines. These research areas, along with our partnership with the Work Foundation, enable us to deliver a research-led approach to all of our core activities including shaping the next generation of researchers through our embedded PhD programmes.

For further information on LUMS research, please contact our Research Team.

Research Centres

We have ten core Research Centres focusing on delivering impact in key areas, and the Work Foundation which aims to shape the future of work.

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Research Initiatives

Our research initiatives extend across multiple departments and subject areas within LUMS, delivering innovative approaches to world-leading research.

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