1. Centre for Business and Society Director: Dr Julia Rouse Project Managers: Katherine Roycroft and Jane Walkington-Ellis /

2. A Knowledge Hub Facilitating Clusters Within MMUB&L To : Bring together academics, students and ‘real world’ partners to make sense of the key challenges facing contemporary business and society. Innovate in teaching, research and knowledge exchange. /

3. Clusters - Building Relationships and Sharing Knowledge…. “Engagement begins with ‘Hi, hello, how are you? Nice to see you.’ It begins with such a relationship and blossoms into an opportunity to engage more deeply in a problem or object of study than we could by ourselves.” (Van de Ven at London Business School)

4. The Business of Sports Cluster Research –Volunteering, sports governance, change management Teaching and Learning –B.A. Sports Management –B.A. Sports Marketing –M.A. Sporting Directorship –Placements Advisory Board

5. Volunteering in Sport Be part of a network Sharing knowledge Developing ways forward Creating research Innovating our teaching and learning

6. So, Welcome…..