Huddersfield Business School presents at Black Lives Matter & Business Webinar
Professor Alper Kara
Huddersfield Business School
Professor Alper Kara’s research agenda is multidisciplinary and, broadly, related to the stability of the financial system and well-being of its participants. It covers topics in securitization pricing and performance, financial exclusion and access to finance bank governance and syndicated loan markets. Prior to his academic career, Professor Alper Kara worked in the banking industry for five years as a trader in international bond and foreign exchange markets.
On Tuesday 18th May 2021, Professor Alper Kara presented at a Black Lives Matter & Business Webinar: Products and Services hosted by the United Nations (UN) Global Compact Network UK. The UN Global Compact is a global platform for business and non-business entities to proactively network and engage in areas of human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption. The webinar showcased the opportunities and risks linked to the inclusion or exclusion of Black people in research and development process of products and services, including, but not limited to, technology and artificial intelligence, media and retail.
Professor Alper Kara spoke about Financial Inclusion and Access to Finance in the Banking Sector and was joined by Mark Martin, founder of UK Black Tech and Urban Teacher, Khyati Sundaram, CEO of Applied and Shailina Parti, Group Buying Director N Brown Group
Watch the full Black Lives Matter & Business Webinar: Products and Services - Black Lives Matter & Business: Products & Services - YouTube
By presenting at this prestigious webinar Professor Alper Kara has created a network with the UN Global Compact Network UK and has hopes to collaborate in the future.
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