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Robert Riegler

@robrie.bsky.social

Senior Lecturer in Economics at Aston University.

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Birmingham City Council's £131M Oracle rebuild in danger as go-live nears Finance and HR system overhaul still faces major risks with just months to go before second launch The second attempt by Europe's largest local authority to implement an Oracle finance and HR system – after the first left it unable to produce auditable accounts – remains on an "Amber-Red" risk rating less than nine months before it is expected to go live.…

Birmingham City Council's £131M Oracle rebuild in danger as go-live nears

06.08.2025 09:22 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
Enhancing Student Communication and Engagement in Large First-Year Cohorts Using Padlet

This case study from Erkan Demirbas looks at Padlet as a tool for communication in a large class, what role it can play, and how students reacted. economicsnetwork.ac.uk/showcase/dem...

11.07.2025 11:33 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Economic security, industrial strategy and trade: UK in the changing geopolitical landscape at Aston University on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - Economic security, industrial strategy and trade: UK in the changing geopolitical landscape at Aston University, listed on FindAPhD.com

Fully-funded 3-year PhD opportunity at Aston University's Business School starting October 2025!

🔍 The Project: Investigate how shifting geopolitical dynamics are reshaping global trade, value chains, and security arrangements - with a special focus on UK strategy

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

17.03.2025 12:29 — 👍 1    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Does widespread collusion undermine the case for using peer-assessment schemes with assessed group work? Peer assessment is one way of adjusting assessed group work grades into individual marks that may better reflect the different contributions of each student. However, people question the extent to ...

Exciting news! Our latest research article ‘Does widespread collusion undermine the case for using peer-assessment schemes with assessed group work?’, is now published in Studies in Higher Education!
Check it out here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

28.02.2025 12:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How flawed data is leaving the UK in the dark [FREE TO READ] Trouble at the Office for National Statistics means policymakers cannot rely on key economic numbers, including on employment

How flawed data is leaving the UK in the dark: on.ft.com/3EuxrYA

07.02.2025 12:08 — 👍 15    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 5
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How the normalisation of the radical right has fuelled their electoral success Radical-right parties made significant gains at the ballot box during 2024. Vicente Valentim argues this success owes much to the normalisation of their views. Last year was a year full of election…

💥 New: How the normalisation of the radical right has fuelled their electoral success

✍️ @valentimvicente.bsky.social blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2...

08.01.2025 14:59 — 👍 144    🔁 78    💬 3    📌 11

Come and work with me from February (or later) as PostDoc or PhD student at the Univ of Augsburg.

Suche MitarbeiterInnen am neu einzurichtenden Lehrstuhl für empirische Makroökonomik. Infos hier: uni-augsburg.de/de/jobs-und-...

Bitte teilen! Danke.

01.12.2023 08:38 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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