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Monday 15 January 2018. Dr Srai has written a blog, been interviewed for a podcast and guest edited the World Economic Forum's Agenda Weekly Expert Edition, sharing insights on digital

But if it is to have the economic impact they are looking for, there needs to be a better understanding of both the huge opportunities AM presents as well as the

Using this evidence, they developed a framework for designing resilient supply chains for disaster relief operations in a variety of disruption scenarios to underpin future investments for sustainable economic development.

A visit was made to the China Center for International Economic Exchanges (CCIEE) with colleagues from IfM (Lesley Li, Jon Ross and Dr Wen Liu) to discuss collaboration opportunities.

Wednesday 3 October 2007. Companies who embrace sustainable practices are gaining huge economic rewards and represent real 'drivers for change', a US champion of sustainable development argued in a lecture given ... economic growth.

and socio-economic sciences.

Assessment. 100% by examination, Paper 5 combined with 3P9 Industrial Economics, Strategy and Governance.

This year’s report:. Reviews the UK’s sectoral productivity and economic restructuring during the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftermath. ... world. “However, it also highlights some areas of concern. This scientific knowledge does not translate into

Wednesday 2 September 2020. The institute will contribute to the University of Cambridge’s role in the Productivity Institute, the largest economic and social research investment ever in the UK. ... Thursday 13 August 2020. The event focused on how to

Research aims. Manufacturing start-ups in high-tech sectors are increasingly being viewed as central to economic growth and rejuvenation in the UK, creating jobs and building the potential for technological

Businesses are increasingly looking to sell services rather than products as they respond to strategic, economic and even environmental factors.

industry. Monday 1 July 2019. The IfM convened a roundtable event for researchers and policy analysts from leading international organisations (the OECD, UNIDO, UNCTAD and World Economic Forum) at Madingley Hall ... Wednesday 12 June 2019. The economic

Technological, political, social, and economic trends), history and reputation. The second part of a SWOT analysis is to evaluate data to determine whether they constitute strengths, weaknesses, opportunities or threats for

India has long perceived innovation to be a necessary component of sustained economic growth. ... However, it is these new-to-the-world innovations that India needs to develop if it is to achieve sustained economic growth.

capturing and studying the interactions among the evolution of IP strategy, business model and sustainability impacts (environmental, social and economic) of a company. ... Viola Prifti, a German legal academic specialized in the law and economic aspects

In a new report published with the World Economic Forum, Jag Srai along with co-authors Geoff Parker and Nitin Joglekar explore how the shock brought by the COVID-19 pandemic

8 Dec 2020: Major socio-economic challenges of national and global significance (e.g. sustainability or ageing). • ... collective, and institution-wide responses to strategically important innovation and economic development challenges.

Vivid Economics.

Businesses are increasingly looking to sell services rather than products as they respond to strategic, economic and even environmental factors. ... This can be for strategic reasons, where companies have to innovate to create value; economic reasons,

Friday 17 September 2004. Chief Executive of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Professor Ian Diamond, led the first in the IfM's latest Breakfast Briefing series.

It is unique in the UK in being based within science and engineering base and employs researchers with both technical and economics/management expertise. ... Ultimately through its university-business leadership network NCUB seeks to provide a collective

supply chain management and the economic downturn. ... Monday 1 July 2013. The IfM hosted a talk by Lord Sainsbury of Turville, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, on ‘Linking science, engineering and economics – a progressive capitalism

We ended up with two separate competitions judged on different criteria: one was about commercial impact and the other triple bottom line (economic, environmental and social) impact.

Monday 15 May 2017. IfM research is helping to contribute to global industrial sustainability - economic, environmental and societal - by addressing global "Grand Challenges".

It is the batching implicitly followed in basic MRP. 'EBQ' stands for Economic Batch Quantity.

Second, with growth limited, the economics of the focused factory strategy presented them with an unattractive choice: either reduce variety further or accept the higher costs of broader product lines. ... old plants to gain economies of scale; or focus

the economic downturn.

session at the recent World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos. ... The session was part of the Augmented Workforce Initiative. With his team Thomas Bohné co-founded and is co-leading the Augmented Workforce Initiative in collaboration with

7 Feb 2017: Williams & Cowling 2009). 9. Enabling economic growth: effective support for smaller manufacturing businesses. ... 20. Enabling economic growth: effective support for smaller manufacturing businesses. Appendix 3: References.

IQAM is an EPSRC funded project that aims to develop a methodology and tool to quantify and optimise information quality in the context of asset management to improve the economic sustainability

Thursday 13 October 2011. The Cambridge high tech cluster proved relatively resilient amidst what many consider the worst economic crisis since the early 1930s, according to new research from the Institute

If it is to achieve its economic potential, the research, commercial and legislative communities need to share a vision of the way forward. ... The challenge is to bring these different communities together to develop a clear sense of direction that will

Toggle navigation. Toggle navigation. News archive. IfM/World Economic Forum paper explores role of partnerships in circular transformation. ... along with members of the World Economic Forum Circular Transformation of Industries initiative, have

Digitalisation for sustainable growth. In alignment with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which underlines the immense potential of digitalisation as an enabler of sustainable economic growth, this initiative forms part

Assessing the Economic Impacts of the Higher Education Innovation Fund: a Mixed-Method Quantitative Assessment (2015). ... Innovating Places: Investing in Local Research and Innovation to Build Local Industrial Capabilities to Enhance Local Economic

Given the interdisciplinary nature of IP, this course brings together thinking from engineering, management, law and economics.

Upcoming Events. Inside the black box of manufacturing: conceptualising and measuring economic sectors.

Participants included representatives from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), the World Economic Forum (WEF), the United Nations Conference on Trade and

But if it is to have the economic impact they are looking for, there needs to be a better understanding of both the huge opportunities AM presents as well as the

We open with two articles on policy, featuring a recent high-profile IfM report on why manufacturing is significantly underestimated in economic size, as well as a report on the impact ... How much does manufacturing really matter to the UK’s economic

2017: San Francisco / Silicon Valley, investigating:. Compare and contrast technical, organisational, economic and social aspects of industrial companies in San Francisco and other companies elsewhere in the world.

those that will have the most significant economic and social impact.

In our news section, you can find recent updates, including our participation in the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos and some of our latest report launches.

The delegation, led by Bruno Ferrari, Mexico's Secretary of Economy, stopped off in Cambridge en route to Davos for the World Economic Forum meeting. ... Finbarr Livesey explained how his research in industrial policy was shedding light on how regulatory

To ensure economic viability, helium recycling was employed. CGDM process schematic.

Toggle navigation. Toggle navigation. Global supply chains. Global supply chains. In today’s globalised business world, there is a growing need for ethical supply chain practices. Manufacturing companies are facing complex challenges in modern

Toggle navigation. Toggle navigation. Events. Projects. Project areas. Through an initial consultation with key stakeholders involved in developing government policies and funding programmes, a number of key project areas were identified, including:.

With increasing competition from emerging economies, such as India and China, the UK is being urged to address the issue of commercialising new technologies to support sustainable economic growth. ... A new report co-authored by IfM lecturer Dr Tim

Economic and Business Minister, Ian Pearson, and former Minister for Science and Innovation Lord David Sainsbury, both addressed the guests and praised the work of the IfM during its first 10