We are at the forefront of management knowledge and our research tackles key challenges faced by organisations and policy-makers.<br /> <br /> We currently work with organisations such as IBM, the National Police Service, Rolls-Royce and the World Bank, plus numerous SMEs.
<h5><strong>Research proposals</strong></h5> <p>The Management Department within Leeds University Business School is interested in receiving proposals in the following areas of research:</p> <p> – Organisational strategy<br /> – Information management and information systems<br /> – Learning and change<br /> – Human information processing<br /> – Decision making<br /> – Global supply chains<br /> – Leadership and performance<br /> – Technology and innovation<br /> – Digital transformation</p> <h5><strong>Department and research centre further reading:</strong></h5> <p><a href="https://business.leeds.ac.uk/departments-management">Leeds University Business School Management Department</a></p> <p><a href="https://cdr.leeds.ac.uk/" title="CDR - Centre for Decision Research">Centre for Decision Research</a> (CDR)</p> <p><a href="http://business.leeds.ac.uk/research-ctie">Centre for Technology, Innovation and Engagement</a> (C-Tie)</p> <p><a href="http://business.leeds.ac.uk/research-aimtech">Adaptation, Information Management and Technology</a> (AIMTech)</p> <p><a href="http://business.leeds.ac.uk/research-coscr">Centre for Operations and Supply Chain Research</a> (COSCR)</p> <p><a href="http://cees.leeds.ac.uk/">Centre for Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Studies</a> (CEES)</p> <p><a href="http://business.leeds.ac.uk/research-stc">Socio-Technical Centre</a> (STC)</p> <p><a href="http://business.leeds.ac.uk/research-wbrc">Workplace Behaviour Research Centre</a> (WBRC)</p>
<p>Formal applications for research degree study should be made <a href="https://business.leeds.ac.uk/research-degrees-apply/doc/apply-4">online</a>. Please state clearly the department and research centre you are interested in on the <a href="https://business.leeds.ac.uk/research-degrees-apply/doc/locate-research">locating your research</a> form.</p> <p>If English is not your first language, you must provide evidence that you meet the Leeds University Business School minimum <a href="http://business.leeds.ac.uk/research-degrees-apply/doc/entry-requirements-4">English language requirements</a>.</p> <p><em>As an international research-intensive university, we welcome students from all walks of life and from across the world. We foster an inclusive environment where all can flourish and prosper, and we are proud of our strong commitment to student education. Across all Faculties we are dedicated to diversifying our community and we welcome the unique contributions that individuals can bring, and particularly encourage applications from, but not limited to Black, Asian, people who belong to a minority ethnic community, people who identify as LGBT+ and people with disabilities. Applicants will always be selected based on merit and ability.</em></p>
<p>For further information please contact the Graduate School Office<br /> e: <a href="mailto:phd@lubs.leeds.ac.uk">phd@lubs.leeds.ac.uk</a>, t: +44 (0)113 343 4596.</p>
<h2 class="heading heading--sm">Linked funding opportunities</h2>