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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.

Instead start quickly, test and tailor the approach, deliver value, get buy-in from key stakeholders and build momentum and the ambition to implement roadmapping across your organisation. ... In 2016 we conducted a study to test the performance of

To test the specific modelling and visualization techniques embedded in the Enterprise Planner, a new generation process for the analysis and formulation of business strategy.

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

His work at the interface of science, engineering, economics, management and public policy continues to inspire researchers today. ... Of particular note is Babbage’s scientific approach to studying the economics of emerging manufacturing activities,

Toggle navigation. Toggle navigation. People. High Speed Laser Cutting. High speed laser cutting offers substantial economic benefits to the manufacturing sector.

He will also discuss the most common types of barriers to technology deployment—including people, organisational, technical, market, economic/financial, and regulatory/policy—evident across sectors, and examples of how policy

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

couple the X-ray collimators with new inexpensive X-ray detectors to allow rapid (seconds) non-destructive characterisation of a test piece.

the economic downturn.

And the team in our Fluids in Advanced Manufacturing group gives us an update on their work on affordable and accessible ways to manufacture important health tests..

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

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

Make Competences in Small and Medium Enterprises". 16th International Working Seminar on Production Economics. ... In: 15th International Working Seminar on Production Economics, 3-3-2008 to 7-3-2008, Innsbruck, Austria.

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

KOKUYO, a top tier Japanese manufacturer specialising in stationery products and office furniture, was identified to test the utility and application of roadmapping in the pilot study.

Minshall, Tim., (2015), ‘Economic Implications of Additive Manufacturing and the Contribution of MIS’, Business & Information Systems Engineering, DOI: 10.1007/s12599-015-0374-4.

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

In addition Torben used the opportunity to test part of his PhD research and research from the Aladdin project.

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

Hugo, O. and Garnsey, E. (2004), 'Problem-Solving and Competence Creation in New Firms', Managerial and Decision Economics, vol 26 pp 139-148. ... Production Economics 77 (2002) pp247-257. Fraser, P., Moultrie, J. and Gregory, M.

Seventeenth International Working Seminar on Production Economics. Innsbruck, Austria. Zhao, Y. ... 17th International Working Seminar on Production Economics. Innsbruck. Maine, E, S.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

8th International Working Seminar on Production Economics, Feb. 25-28. Austria. Mills, J. ... Gregory, M. J. (1993). "Integrated Performance Measurement - a review of current practice and emerging trends." International Journal of Production Economics

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

In the UK, the government has placed manufacturing at the heart of plans for economic recovery.

A major challenge lies in the process of determining technical feasibility without demonstrating preliminary function and early test data. ... He believes that this stage offers the biggest potential to test concept viability, establish whether the

High speed laser cutting offers substantial economic benefits to the manufacturing sector.

Though the specifics of 5-axis machine tools may not have stood the test of time, the skills I developed in tackling problems and managing time, expectations and relationships have been

However, service companies account for 75 per cent of economic activity in developed economies, and even product companies incorporate elements of service into their business.

whether PSS align economic and ecologic behaviour). Project partners include the Institute for Innovation Research (Kiel University), Institute for Technology and Innovation Management (Hamburg University of Technology - TUHH) and the Centre

Rezvani, A., Jafari, M., Kemensis, W., Parlikad, A.K., “Towards Closing the Loop between Infrastructure Investments and Societal and Economic Impacts”, The Engineering Economist, Volume 60, Issue 4, pp. ... International Journal of Production

The project, which has recently held its final meeting in Cambridge, has explored how open innovation can be used to increase the social and economic value created from research. ... Co-coaching: workshops moderated by two facilitators: a knowledge

Universities and Business – investigates the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the ability of universities to contribute to innovation through the crisis and into the economic recovery. ... Marshall continued: “Maintaining these types of innovation

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

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.

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

Ahn, J.M., Mortara, L and Minshall, T., (2014), 'Has Open innovation Enhanced Firm Performance in an Economic Downturn?

Make vs Buy Decisions: A Process and a Case. International Working Seminar on Production Economics, Ingls. ... H. Richards and M. J. Gregory (1998). "Testing Manufacturing Strategy Formulation Processes." International Journal of Production

Wider social, economic and environmental benefits of future-proofing are also important for infrastructure with high vulnerability and lower capacity to respond to risks (Godfrey and Savage, 2012). ... climate change targets) to support economic growth

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:.

TfL’s West End Corridor (WEC) project provided an excellent opportunity to test this out.

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

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