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How the Bank of England was built by pirate booty
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/how-the-bank-of-england-was-built-by-pirate-booty
The remarkable similarities between the invention of the novel and of commercial corporations such as the Bank of England in the seventeenth century can inform present-day theories of management, according to Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management.
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Business and Financial Forecasting
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ec7105
Module code: EC7105 Financial risk management is about understanding and forecasting the future as well as understanding the risks attached to these forecasts.
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Steve Rippington
https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/steve-rippington
We have learned, with sadness, of the death of Steve Rippington, Honorary Visiting Fellow in the School of Geography, Geology and the Environment, on 25 May 2024. Dan Smith writes: Steve was known to many in the former Department of Geology.
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Genetic properties help identify illegally traded tropical hardwood
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/genetic-properties-help-identify-illegally-traded-tropical-hardwood
Around 30-90 percent of all tropical hardwood is logged illegally. Checks on the origin of wood, however thorough, are not particularly effective because documentation may be fraudulent.
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Business and Financial Forecasting
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ec7105
Module code: EC7105 Financial risk management is about understanding and forecasting the future as well as understanding the risks attached to these forecasts.
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Business and Financial Forecasting
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ec7105
Module code: EC7105 Financial risk management is about understanding and forecasting the future as well as understanding the risks attached to these forecasts.
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Study into asthma provides a paradigm shift in understanding of lifethreatening condition
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/study-into-asthma-provides-a-paradigm-shift-in-understanding-of-life-threatening-condition
A new study led by our University to understand how to improve the health of severe asthma patients has made a breakthrough finding, with the discovery being described as a ‘paradigm shift’ in understanding the life-threatening condition.
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Interactions, media and news
https://le.ac.uk/research/centres/phage-research/media
Learn more about news, interactions and media in the Centre for Phage Research at Leicester.
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Leicester among top three East Midlands universities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/september/sunday-times
The University of Leicester has been named among the top three universities in the East Midlands in The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022.
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South Korea
https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/countries/asia/south-korea
We welcome students from South Korea. Find out more about entry requirements for our courses and the University's South Korean student community.