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Can the peace dividend and devolution transform business in Northern Ireland: lessons from the UK fastest growing sub-region?

23rd October 201715th May 2014 by Fionnuala Casey

Dr Leslie Budd (OU) This presentation will consider this issue and draw on research in regard to the kind businesses and management challenges developing in Milton Keynes and its hinterland: the fastest growth region in the United Kingdom. If Milton Keynes can be considered a growth pole, what are its propulsive industries (in the sense … Read more

The Role of Knowledge Management in Building a Sustainable Economy in Northern Ireland

23rd October 201715th May 2014 by Fionnuala Casey

Dr Sandra Moffett (Ulster) The current Programme for Government 2011-15 focuses on growing a sustainable economy and investing in the future of Northern Ireland. To recover from the current economic downturn, organisations strive to become more innovative, streamlined and focused, providing high quality value-added goods/services to customers, in an efficient yet achievable way. To grow … Read more