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It aims to be the partner of choice for businesses and policymakers, as they enhance manufacturing processes, systems and supply chains to deliver sustainable economic growth through productivity and innovation.

This professorship presents an extraordinary opportunity to address how we define and develop the innovation skills and capabilities of engineers so they can address economic and social needs: a challenge that ... has become critical for the UK given the

Researchers from the Centre for Industrial Sustainability highlight the role; the triggers, enablers and barriers for implementation; and the economic, environmental and social benefits of industrial symbiosis. ... In the wake of the economic jolt of the

Ahn, J.-M., L. Mortara and T. Minshall (2018). "Dynamic capabilities and economic crises: has openness enhanced a firm's performance in an economic downturn?" Industrial and Corporate Change 27(1):

There have been many attempts to understand the barriers that inhibit the exploitation of new ideas and technologies from the perspectives of science, technology, management and economics, but these efforts have

product design and production, right through to sales and distribution – all within a global economic context.

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Wednesday 11 August 2010. Small and medium size manufacturing companies could hold one of the keys to the UK’s economic revival, says a new report. ... programme in support of economic, industrial and social development in the Middle East through

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

University Lecturer in Economics of Industrial Systems. Topics: Innovation with a focus on business model innovation; Strategic decision making and innovation; Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Management and development economics; Digital fabrication

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.

Driving digital transformation success – Ahmed Al-Ali aa970@cam.ac.uk. A report published by the World Economic Forum (WEF) estimates that companies world-wide will have spent $1.2 trillion

and socio-economic sciences.

Professor of Innovation and Economics. Doctoral Researcher. Deputy Director. Doctoral Student.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Sustainable Manufacturing. To develop more sustainable societies, industries need to better understand how to respond to environmental, economic and social challenges and transform industrial behaviour.

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

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

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

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.

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,

Vivid Economics.

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

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

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.

the economic downturn.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

pandemic on the ability of universities to contribute to innovation through the crisis and into the economic recovery. ... years. QUESTION: How do we get better at taking the research knowledge from our science and engineering base and turning it into

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

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

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.

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