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Houston we have lift-off. This story is a continuation from part one where I shared my story as a PhD student at Cranfield University and my recent experience at the International Astronautical Congress 2019 as ...
Wargaming played a vital role during World War Two in helping Royal Navy ship and submarine commanders to outthink their opponents in the Battle for the Atlantic and keep convoy supply routes to the UK ...
In March we blogged about using the CYNEFIN Framework (Leading and Managing in Simple, Complicated, Complex and Chaotic Domains) to understand what methods to use in a Chaotic Environment such as BREXIT! https://blogs.cranfield.ac.uk/leadership-management/cbp/why-mrs-mays-tactics-are-as-likely-as-any-to-work-in-the-current-brexit-chaos-and-the-cynefin-framework Well, it ...
New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World General Stanley McChrystal You Tube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WH8lMXBVjN8 Summarised by Keith Thompson Introduction Business leaders and managers constantly seek to create, and sustain over time, successful and high ...
With the drive for a more sustainable Aviation Industry, what changes do you foresee in Commercial Aircraft to help realise this vision? "I think this year has seen the sector recognise and appreciate the ...
I was lucky enough to receive an invitation to join a two-day conference by the Innovation Forum in London on the future of sustainability in commodity supply chains. Here is a wrap-up of the discussion, ...
Have you ever stopped to wonder how much water it takes to supply you with enough food to eat? Everything that we eat requires water for its production – from growing the plants we eat ...
Another Problem with % Measures You may have read my blog from last week comparing Performance Reporting Measures vs Performance Management Measures. Performance reporting is littered with measures that may appear to carry meaning for ...
How long have you been at Cranfield? I started life at Cranfield 12 years ago in the Precision Engineering Institute just as a new MSc was being set up. I spent most of my working ...
You may have read my blog from last week about A&E Wait Times. We indicated that the way these kinds of figures are reported, out of context, is hopeless in actually understanding what is going ...