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Developing your workforce through master’s level apprenticeships

By Professor Lynette Ryals

Developing your workforce through master’s level apprenticeships

Apprenticeships are mostly recognised as another entry route to higher skills, raising the status of vocational education and...

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How the Emphasis of UK Manufacturing has changed - Reviewing this year’s Best Factory Award Winners

By Professor Marek Szwejczewski

How the Emphasis of UK Manufacturing has changed - Reviewing this year’s Best Factory Award Winners

When I first started judging the Best Factory Awards in 1992, most plants focus was on introducing Total Quality Management,...

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Building resilience from within

By Dr Ido van der Heijden

Building resilience from within

Resilience is a highly desirable quality in a manager. Life, as we know, is full of surprises, and nowhere is this truer than in...

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Transforming knowledge into action

By Professor Richard Wilding OBE

Transforming knowledge into action

“Half the money that I spend on advertising is wasted—the trouble is, I don’t know which half,” famously observed American...

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By Professor David Grayson

Bridging the skills gap in collaborative corporate responsibility

As company after company has found to its cost, corporate responsibility is a competitive differentiator. Be branded corporately...

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Excellence in Practice: Outstanding Learning and Development Partnerships

By EFMD

Excellence in Practice: Outstanding Learning and Development Partnerships

The EFMD Excellence in Practice Awards (EiP) recognises outstanding learning and development partnerships in the domains of...

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Mindfulness and Space at Work – How to make it happen

By Dr Jutta Tobias

Mindfulness and Space at Work – How to make it happen

Mindfulness is everywhere these days. At least, many more people talk about it than when I started researching and teaching...

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7 Steps for small businesses to go global

By Dr Shai Vyakarnam

7 Steps for small businesses to go global

Businesses are seen as having a number of genetic start points. Some are seen as lifestyle, others as Unicorns, perhaps as “born...

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Innovation in service businesses: the ‘secret sauce’ of innovation leadership

By Dr Bob Lillis & Steve Macaulay

Innovation in service businesses: the ‘secret sauce’ of innovation leadership

For service operations, innovation is obviously important. It can enable service organisations to raise quality and productivity...

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Power your organisational learning with these alternatives to the traditional webinar

By Dr Toby Thompson and Steve Macaulay

Power your organisational learning with these alternatives to the traditional webinar

Webinars have become a popular way of delivering on-line learning. Here at Cranfield, for instance, our Networked Learning team...

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