Oscars 2019: what makes a winner?

Professor Ganna Pogrebna, Professor of Behavioural Economics and Data Science The Department of Economics, University of Birmingham The 2019 Academy Award winners have now been named, and much of this year’s Oscar wins were as predicted. As expected, Rami Malek won best actor award for Bohemian Rhapsody, a win for the all-around box ticker Green … Continue reading “Oscars 2019: what makes a winner?”

From big screen to any screen: is Netflix the new cinema?

By Dr Finola Kerrigan, Lecturer in Marketing Department of Marketing, University of Birmingha Six months ago, Netflix announced that their share price had fallen, with speculation surrounding their business model and their ability to continue to dominate the streaming space. Half a year on, and although the share price has not significantly risen, Netflix has gained … Continue reading “From big screen to any screen: is Netflix the new cinema?”