School of Management
Logistics and Procurement Supply Chain Management bowling night
Hi everyone Before I start my first post, I would like to introduce myself, so you guys can have an idea as to what I am doing and who I am! My name is Kelly ...
Do views mean votes? A review of political ads from the 2016 US Presidential election
In 1952, when the first presidential campaign spots were screened on US television, few would have predicted how influential they would become in deciding the race not just to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue but to every ...
Preparing for second careers: purposeful jobs for people of all ages
This roundtable at ACTIS, on October 4th 2016, was led by Anita Hoffmann, Visiting Fellow, Doughty Centre for Corporate Responsibility. Organisations need radical improvements in productivity. Key to increased productivity is an engaged workforce, which feel that ...
Why we’re launching the Cleantech Entrepreneurship MSc
Over the past few decades there has been a lot of attention on renewable energy technologies to guarantee energy security and fight climate change. Equally, there has been much talk about entrepreneurship as a way ...
Entrepreneurship – more than a fashion accessory?
Entrepreneurship has become very fashionable over the past 10 years or so, as an accessory for politicians, celebrities and the media. Meanwhile, here at Cranfield, we have been ahead of the game since our Enterprise ...
Mindfulness vs meditation: what’s the difference?
What is mindfulness? Having introduced thousands of business executives and senior managers to mindfulness over the last few years, I am often asked about the difference between mindfulness and meditation. Many people cite Jon Kabat-Zinn's ...