Insights
Insights
Impacting individuals, organisations and communities through rigourous academic research and relevant policy contribution.

Business, management and policy insights
Leeds University Business School’s Insights is a focussed platform that connects academic researchers with business communities, organisations and policymakers. Here we share the latest thinking, co-create insights and highlight our rigorous and engaged research that’s making a difference in solving real-world challenges.
You can keep up to speed with our business, management and policy insights in a variety of ways. Browse our Insights platform by theme or access all blogs and podcasts below, and stay connected by following us on LinkedIn.
Spotlight
90%
of our research is judged as ‘world-leading’
or ‘internationally excellent’. Research Excellence Framework 2021
ESG-Related Manufacturing and Supply Chain Trends Report
Report with Squire Patton Boggs exploring Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) supply chain trends for the manufacturing sector.
Promoting inclusive growth via developing exporting
Report with the West Yorkshire Combined Authorities on inequality in the region when it comes to reaping the benefits of exporting.
What a difference a dad makes
Report produced as part of the Paternal Involvement and its Effects on Children’s Education project
Key challenges for the digital transformation of work
Report from the Digital Futures at Work Research Centre: ‘Digital Dialogues: Shaping the digital transformation of work’
All Insights Blogs
Explore cutting-edge insights and thought leadership on our Insights blog, tailored for business professionals and policymakers. Read our blog posts to stay ahead of the curve with in-depth analysis and expert perspectives on emerging trends and innovation.
All Insights podcasts
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News
Dr Francesca Giliberto wins Water Woman award
Thursday 20 February 2025
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