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Research

Research & Innovation

The Faculty of Business and Economics is committed to advancing high-impact, interdisciplinary and policy-relevant research that addresses contemporary challenges in business and economics.

FPE Research & Innovation

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Research Support

Research Office

Overview, governance, key personnel and support contacts for research administration.

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For Staff

Staff Funding & Ethics

Access publication support, grant schemes, funding documents and ethics guidance for academic staff.

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For Students

Student Research Support

Find postgraduate forms, GPKIT information, ethics requirements and student submission support.

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Outputs

Research Outputs

Browse journals, publications, research centres, chairs and academic expertise from the Faculty.

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Research Areas

The Faculty’s research strengths span business, economics, governance and analytics across diverse disciplinary and applied contexts.

Economics

Policy-relevant and applied research addressing economic development, public policy, markets and sustainability.

Finance

Research in banking, investment, financial markets, Islamic finance, risk management and corporate finance.

Accounting

Scholarship in governance, reporting, accountability, auditing, sustainability and corporate disclosure.

Management & Human Resources

Research on organisations, leadership, workplace dynamics, people development and strategic management.

Marketing

Research on consumer behaviour, branding, digital engagement, markets and contemporary business trends.

Data Analytics

Data-driven decision-making, business analytics, quantitative methods and emerging digital research applications.

Research Support at a Glance

  • Research governance and administrative support through the Research Office
  • Internal and selected external funding support for staff and postgraduate students
  • Guidance on ethics applications and compliance through UMREC processes
  • Visibility of journals, publications, centres and academic expertise
  • Collaboration opportunities with industry, policymakers and external stakeholders

Need Help with Research Support?

Contact the Faculty Research Office for enquiries related to grants, ethics, research administration and collaboration.

Last Update: 06/05/2026