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As part of your studies you may be asked to complete a personalised profile of some kind - using instruments such as Belbin for team roles, MBTI for personality characteristics, or FIRO on motivation and ...
Tags: APA7, obdl, obl, ppf, referencing, SOMLibrary|12/10/2023
Bade, having moved around a lot in her life (she has lived in nine different houses), wanted to pursue a career in the aviation industry. Speaking to her university teacher in Turkey, she was ...
11/10/2023
Everyone talks about efficiency – the efficiency of the NHS, an efficient car manufacturer, the efficiency of an individual. But how important is this really? Why do people tend to talk about efficiency rather than ...
Tags: Efficiency, management, performance management|11/10/2023
Hi readers! I'm Marvellous Christopher Etuk, an environmental engineer passionate about restoring degraded ecosystems through soil science. I recently completed my MSc in Environmental Engineering at Cranfield University in the UK. Through my MSc ...
Tags: environment, environmental engineering, SWEE|11/10/2023
Jesica Salvini is the recipient of the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile) Motorsport Engineering Scholarship, in partnership with Cranfield University. Here, Jesica, who is studying for an MSc in Advanced Motorsport Engineering, talks about ...
Tags: advanced motorsport engineering, FIA, FIA Motorsport Engineering Scholarship, motorsport, motorsport industry, women in motorsport|11/10/2023
The NLM Numbered Referencing Guide was introduced for new students using a numbered style in August 2023. It uses the National Library of Medicine (NLM) style guide, which is sometimes also referred to as Vancouver ...
Tags: barrington, knl, NLM, referencing|11/10/2023
Life on campus
Hey everyone, long time no see. Guess what is happening with us? Thesis-writing and more thesis writing... Well, we all know it's not going to be very productive if we just sit in the library reading ...
Tags: BBQ, CranfieldUni, LSCMers, Olympics|16/07/2016
It was a desire for world-class knowledge and skills to enhance my career and help me reach my future goals which led me to study at Cranfield. Many of my friends and family thought I was taking an unnecessary ...
Tags: accounting, cranfield school of management, finance and management, investment, master's, msc|15/07/2016
I've been on quite a journey over the past year. Last June I took a big risk and left my job in Taiwan to come to the UK to study Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Cranfield ...
Tags: cranfield location, students|14/07/2016
"I've been accepted!" After the initial excitement of earning a place on the Advanced Materials MSc course at Cranfield began to settle down, I started to feel anxious about how I would deal with funding and living expenses for the ...
Tags: accommodation costs, budgeting, budgeting for university, cost estimate for students, student funding|08/07/2016
Thomas Kissinger, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cranfield University Interferometric Signal Processing PhD, 2015 About you What were you doing before you started your course at Cranfield? I worked in the optical metrology industry for two to three ...
Tags: engineering, graduation, Interferometric Signal Processing, interviews, optical metrology, students|06/07/2016
Emma Saunders, Forensic Anthropology PhD, Cranfield University Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology MSc, 2015 About you What were you doing before you started your course at Cranfield? I did an undergraduate degree in medical sciences and ...
Tags: forensic anthropology, graduation, interviews, students|06/07/2016
Libraries
One of the best things about working in Library Services - aside from our wonderful customers - is that every day is a learning day. But you don’t have to become a librarian to experience ...
Tags: barrington, knl, linkedin learning, mirc, SOMLibrary|03/01/2023
We have just subscribed to Libby for all University staff and students. Libby is an app that provides access to a host of fiction and non-fiction books and audiobooks online. It complements our existing printed ...
Tags: barrington, books, ebooks, fiction, knl, leisure, mirc, SOMLibrary|19/12/2022
Studying during the night, at the weekend or during a University holiday? We've joined a global scheme so you can talk to a librarian any time, even when Library Services staff aren't working. Just use ...
Tags: barrington, knl, live chat, mirc, SOMLibrary|16/12/2022
We need your help! There have been lots of changes in courses and module leaders recently, and we are aware that some reading lists have been updated but not shared with the library team. This ...
Tags: barrington, books, ebooks, knl, mirc, reading lists, SOMLibrary|05/12/2022
We are delighted to announce that MIRC has reopened and the book collection has been successfully restored to the shelves. And even better, you can now borrow, return and renew books yourself using the new ...
Tags: books, knl, mirc, SOMLibrary|02/12/2022
Often when you are researching a company, it will be useful to compare it to its peers. Here are some resources you can use to find and compare competitor companies. Peer Comparison and Peer Analysis ...
Tags: Bloomberg, capitaliq, company financials, company information, factiva, fame, ibisworld, mirc, peer analysis, SOMLibrary, web-mirc-company, web-mirc-finance|30/11/2022