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NBS lecturer one of the most influential thinkers in HR

Dr Sarah Pass, Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management at NBS, has been named one of the most influential thinkers in HR by HR Magazine.

    Sarah Pass
    Dr Sarah Pass, Senior Lecturer in HRM at NBS

    NBS lecturer one of the most influential thinkers in HR

    Following the release of HR Magazine's 2023 rankings of the most influential thinkers in HR, Dr Sarah Pass, Senior Lecturer in HRM at NBS has made the list.

    Established in 2006 in collaboration with Hult Business school, HR Magazine produce annual rankings following an independent nomination and review process designed to assess levels of influence held by each nominee. With a standard level of achievement required to be featured, the number of influencers published varies each year - with 30 names meeting exceeding the bar this year.

    Sarah teaches on postgraduate and executive education modules at NTU. Alongside this position, Sarah is an Ambassador for Engage for Success (EFS), a UK-based not-for-profit movement promoting employee engagement as a better way to work. Within EFS, she holds several positions including as a member of the board and chair of the EFS East Midlands Area Network.

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      About Nottingham Business School at Nottingham Trent University

      Nottingham Business School (NBS) at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is a leader in experiential learning and personalisation of business, management and economics education and research, combining academic excellence with positive impact on people, business and society.  NBS has an unrivalled level of engagement with business, public and voluntary organisations. With more than 8,500 students, NBS is also one of UK’s largest business schools.

      NBS is Quadruple+ Accredited by EQUIS, AACSB, EFMD BA for International Business, which are globally recognised hallmarks of excellence and quality for business education. NBS is also accredited by Small Business Charter, providing support and development for SMEs. The school is also a PRME Champion and held up as an exemplar and beacon by the United Nations Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME).

      About Nottingham Trent University

      Nottingham Trent University (NTU) received the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education in 2021 for cultural heritage science research. It is the second time that NTU has been bestowed the honour of receiving a Queen’s Anniversary Prize for its research, the first being in 2015 for leading-edge research on the safety and security of global citizens.

      The Research Excellence Framework (2021) classed 83% of NTU’s research activity as either world-leading or internationally excellent. 86% of NTU’s research impact was assessed to be either world-leading or internationally excellent.

      NTU was awarded The Times and The Sunday Times Modern University of the Year 2023 and ranked University of the Year in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2023. It was awarded Outstanding Support for Students 2020 (Times Higher Education Awards), University of the Year 2019 (Guardian University Awards, UK Social Mobility Awards), Modern University of the Year 2018 (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide) and University of the Year 2017 (Times Higher Education Awards).

      NTU is the 5th largest UK institution by student numbers, with approximately 40,000 students and more than 4,400 staff located across five campuses. It has an international student population of 7,000 and an NTU community representing over 160 countries.

      Since 2000, NTU has invested £570 million in tools, technology, buildings and facilities.

      NTU is in the UK’s top 10 for number of applications and ranked first for accepted offers (2021 UCAS UG acceptance data). It is also among the UK’s top five recruiters of students from disadvantaged backgrounds and was the first UK university to sign the Social Mobility Pledge.

      NTU is ranked the second most sustainable university in the world in the 2022 UI Green Metric University World Rankings (out of more than 900 participating universities).

    Published on 13 July 2023
    • Category: Business; Nottingham Business School