Asmund Rygh

Asmund Rygh

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  • Office 5.057, Alliance Manchester Business School, Booth Street West

    M15 6PB Manchester

    United Kingdom

Personal profile

Overview

I am Senior Lecturer in International Business in the International Business (IB) group at Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS). I joined AMBS in 2016 after completing a PhD in Business and Economics from BI Norwegian Business School (Oslo, Norway). I have an MA in Economics from the University of Oslo (Oslo, Norway) and previously worked in the Norwegian government sector in Statistics Norway.

I was the Director of the MSc International Business and Management programme at AMBS (ranked 5th in the UK and 24th globally in QS Business Masters Rankings 2021) from 2018 to 2022. I have taught a wide range of modules including in research methods, international business strategy, international business finance and responsible business.

My main research interests include corporate governance and finance in international business, internationalisation of state owned enterprises, corporate social responsibility and sustainability, and topics related to philosophy of management. My research has been widely published in top journals in international business and other outlets. I am a founding member of the Academy of International Business Sustainability Shared Interest Group (Sustainability-SIG) and am currently serving on the Editorial Review Boards of Global Strategy Journal, Long Range Planning and Journal of International Business Policy.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

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