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🌍Ethical Supply Chains co-pro from OUBS and BBC Radio 4 This resource offers actionable insights for organisations striving to align operations with values of transparency, fairness, and sustainability. 🔗 lnkd.in/eBwN66XC #SupplyChains #TheBottomLine #EthicalBusiness

Upskill with a microcredential. Check out the full list of microcredentials here ... ow.ly/e9fk50YApS1 Read Katies full story here ...ow.ly/ZzfU50YApS2 @The Open University in Scotland

New podcast ‘In Office Hours’ explores careers of OU alumni turned CEOs. Hosted by Business Management student Elijah Akinfenwa, episode one features Andrew Newlands, CEO of Monty Bojangles and OU Psychology alumnus. Listen now 👉 ow.ly/jzil50YxCMB

Corporate crime can cause financial losses, reputation damage, and may result in the loss of customers. This free course explores how fraud, insider dealing, bribery and other types of corporate crime occur and what legal measures exist to prevent them. ow.ly/E3Js50Ytagg

OU graduate Celia credits her MBA studies for giving her an enormous boost of self-confidence and belief in her abilities. Her advice for anyone considering OU study? “Just go for it!" Start your journey. Register by 16 April 2026 to start in May: ow.ly/B9sR50Yy8nz

What does it mean to study like an entrepreneur? Meet Elijah, an OU Business Management student and founder of Liz Pie Pastry. Through flexible, career-focused online learning, he’s developing the leadership skills employers value most. Watch on YouTube: lnkd.in/euYDcHVM

🌳🗺️The dedicated OUBS research team have co-created a free book for children about sustainability, energy, and climate change with The ENCASE project. 📖 See the online version of the book here...lnkd.in/es9isJcu

✨An uplifting ceremony in London last week celebrated the latest graduates of The Open University Minority Ethnic Leadership (MEL) Programme. 👉🏿Read the full story here .. ow.ly/QCuG50YvcHw #MinorityEthnicLeadership

This free course explores how fraud, insider dealing, bribery, money laundering and other forms of corporate wrongdoing occur within organisations. 🔍 A really insightful foundation for anyone working with governance, compliance, or business risk. ow.ly/ROQQ50Ytaaf

✨Shana Begum, a mother of three returned to education after a decade, determined to create a better future for herself and her family. ..business-school.open.ac.uk/study/our-stud… Her story is a reminder that motherhood isn’t a barrier to ambition - it’s often the reason behind it. #mumentum

Congratulations to all @OUBSchool and @OU_Law students crossing the stage at Dublin's Croke Park ceremony today 🎉 We can't wait to see your celebratory posts!🎓💙 #OUfamily

Next week is Open Research Week! 📅 Throughout the week you can explore groundbreaking research, engage in thought provoking discussions and uncover new opportunities for collaboration. Learn more about the sessions and register: ow.ly/b43x50YsgRt

The OU and the Harrison Foundation have launched a free financial literacy resource for 15–17-year-olds, covering earnings, spending, bank accounts, savings options, and the effects of inflation and interest rates. Read more: ow.ly/h0u550YpAOb

We’re proud to celebrate the incredible women who are balancing ambition with the realities of work, family, caring responsibilities, and everything in between. 🟣 Every day, OU women demonstrate what determination truly looks like. #IWD2026 #InternationalWomensDay#GiveToGain

Each week, Evan Davis sits down with leading bosses, bold entrepreneurs and seasoned industry experts to reveal how their organisations really operate — and what it takes to run them. Catch up on this insightful podcast series here ... bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00…

As part of National Careers Week #NCW2026 we are highlighting our short courses which give you an opportunity to upskill in a specific area that may just be the key to your next career move. 🚀 What's not to like? 😊 ow.ly/WOuf50YnUI2 #NationalCareersWeek #OwnYourFuture

National Careers Week and The Open University share core values: 🔓 Open access 🤝 Inclusivity and social justice 🎓 Lifelong learning 💪 Empowering people to take ownership of their futures What steps are you taking to empower your future? 🚀 #NCW2026

Want to know more about our MSc in Finance? Hear from some of our students and alumni about their study experience and the impact on their careers. Watch on YouTube: ow.ly/uSjb50Yl2nq Ready to get started? Register by 16 April to start this May: ow.ly/8y9850Yl2ow

The next episode of The Bottom Line airs tomorrow. Each week presenter Evan Davis takes a look at business, money tips and strategy. Catch up on this series on BBC Sounds: ow.ly/unOi50Yl0CM Find out more about the OU's involvement in the series: ow.ly/fs1z50Yl0CN

We've been delivering excellence for over 40 years and... we're professionally endorsed! 🥳 Our triple-accredited status puts us in an elite group of just 1% of business schools worldwide. ⏬ Find out about the OU's MBA ⏬ ow.ly/1LFi50PzOtS