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Jailcraft: how prison officers read a room before violence erupts

Prison officers rely on a specific set of de-escalation techniques to shape the atmosphere around them and prevent violence before it starts. This ‘atmospheric work’ goes far beyond managing physical space - it's an active, moment-to-moment skill that officers develop through sensing rising tension, and either amplifying it as a deterrent or dampening it before it boils over. The implications…

Allègre Hadida honoured by arts and culture group

Allègre Hadida, Associate Professor of Strategy at Cambridge Judge Business School, was awarded the François Colbert Research Impact Award by the International Association of Arts and Cultural Management (AIMAC) at the group’s conference in Rio de Janeiro in July. The post Allègre Hadida honoured by arts and culture group appeared first on Cambridge Judge Business School .

Academy of Management honours for Cambridge Judge faculty

Faculty members of Cambridge Judge Business School won 2 awards and were finalists for 2 other awards at the 86th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management held 31 July-4 August in Philadelphia. The post Academy of Management honours for Cambridge Judge faculty appeared first on Cambridge Judge Business School .

How status, not only diversity, impacts team performance

Many studies over the decades have examined how diversity affects team performance. Yet those studies did not also explore the role that status plays in how diversity impacts team functioning and results. Research by Professor Prithviraj Chattopadhyay and Professor Elizabeth George of Cambridge Judge fills this scholarship gap. The post How status, not only diversity, impacts team performance…

Where the Cambridge MBA takes you: 3 alumni stories

From the vineyards of New Zealand to the boardrooms of ASEAN and the strategy firms of London, Cambridge MBA alumni are building businesses and careers that span industries, continents and disciplines. We hear from 3 graduates whose journeys show what the MBA makes possible. The post Where the Cambridge MBA takes you: 3 alumni stories appeared first on Cambridge Judge Business School .

Why organisations should prepare for digital innovation early

Research on innovation in organisations usually focuses on the actual adoption of new technologies. Research by Dr Virginia Leavell of Cambridge Judge says the preceding period in which tech is analysed, budgeted and planned for is a crucial period in which companies can avoid being constrained by past experience and get the most out of innovative opportunities. The post Why organisations should…

Beyond the classroom: Cambridge MFin and Africa’s capital

Curious about how finance professionals are engaging with Africa’s growth story during their MFin? Members of the Cambridge Africa Business Network share how organising a major conference, working with leading investors and moderating high-profile panels has helped them connect classroom learning with real-world impact across the continent. The post Beyond the classroom: Cambridge MFin and…

Beyond finance: entrepreneurship through acquisition

Andres Camacho (MFin 2025) reflects on how the MFin has broadened his horizons beyond traditional finance, leading to opportunities in impact investing, entrepreneurship, search funds and Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA). The post Beyond finance: entrepreneurship through acquisition appeared first on Cambridge Judge Business School .

Digital ID governance: a cross-regulatory imperative

This article, by Pavle Avramovic, Gabriella Gebri and Aishwarya Viswanathan, examines the governance challenges shaping the next generation of digital identity systems. Based on cross-regulatory dialogues in Uganda and Ethiopia, it explores how stronger coordination, interoperability, and trust can unlock the full potential of digital identity and e-KYC across sectors. The post Digital ID…

Cambridge graduates turn classroom pitch into global venture

MSt in Entrepreneurship graduates Alice Aubry and Budoor Almulla turned a classroom pitch into Gems with Origin, a global venture improving transparency in the coloured gemstone trade while creating more economic value in Madagascar. The post Cambridge graduates turn classroom pitch into global venture appeared first on Cambridge Judge Business School .