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Updates every hour. Last Updated: 7-May-2026 11:16 ET (7-May-2026 15:16 GMT/UTC)

7-May-2026

Cost-effectiveness of the START hospital addiction consultation service for opioid use disorder treatment

About The Study: In this trial-based economic evaluation, Substance Use Treatment and Recovery Team (START; a hospital-based addiction consultation service) was a cost-effective approach for addressing opioid use disorder (OUD) in the inpatient setting by increasing the initiation of medication for OUD and linkage to OUD-focused care after discharge.

Journal: JAMA Network Open

6-May-2026

Curtin Ignition 2026 to power Australia’s next generation of entrepreneurs

Curtin University
Business Announcement

Curtin University is giving up-and-coming innovators, business leaders and founders the chance to put forward their ideas for Curtin Ignition 2026, a fast-paced program designed to help early-stage concepts move towards commercial reality.

6-May-2026

The 10th HKU Quarterly Forum on Chinese Economy:

The University of Hong Kong
Meeting Announcement

The 10th HKU Quarterly Forum on Chinese Economy, hosted by HKU Business School’s Institute of China Economy (ICE), in partnership with the Zhejiang University Alumni Association (Hong Kong), was held on Thursday, 23 April 2026, at HKU iCube in Central, Hong Kong.

6-May-2026

Book by University of Toronto professor named as one of Thinkers50 best new management books for 2026

University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management
Grant and Award Announcement

How Great Ideas Happen The Hidden Steps Behind Breakthrough Success, by George Newman, an associate professor at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, has been named as one of Thinkers50 best new management books for 2026. Thinkers50 announced the list of ten books today which is a selection of the most insightful and impactful titles shaping the future of business and organizations.

6-May-2026

Prof. Dafna Kariv of Reichman University’s Adelson School of Entrepreneurship Wins European Union Innovation Award for AI System Simulating Entrepreneur–Investor Interactions

Reichman University
Grant and Award Announcement

Congratulations to Prof. Dafna Kariv, Head of the Entrepreneurship–Business Administration track at the Adelson School of Entrepreneurship at Reichman University, on being awarded the Inspiration Award in the ETF New Learning Award 2026 competition, presented by the European Training Foundation (ETF), an agency of the European Commission, to groundbreaking initiatives in teaching and learning.

5-May-2026