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Cases on Experiential Learning in Higher Education for Economic Innovation and Growth (2025)
Book

The landscape of the economy and technology is constantly evolving. To navigate this dynamic environment, students, educators, and business practitioners must be encouraged to adopt a mindset of lifelong learning, continually updating their skills an... Read More about Cases on Experiential Learning in Higher Education for Economic Innovation and Growth.

The electric car revolution that's running out of road (2024)
Newspaper / Magazine

The electric car revolution that's running out of road: How Labour's EV targets are putting jobs and investment at risk - as experts warn cheap Chinese imports could soon flood UK market

Utilization of Key Technologies Can Support Managerial Innovation (MI) Within Core Business Operations: Mitigate the Increasing Costs of Global Crises and Supply Chain Issues by Integrating the Management (2024)
Book Chapter

The utilisation of technology to support managerial innovation (MI) within core business operations can present opportunities for growth and continuity, since integrating technological advances within MI can help to underpin the development of a succ... Read More about Utilization of Key Technologies Can Support Managerial Innovation (MI) Within Core Business Operations: Mitigate the Increasing Costs of Global Crises and Supply Chain Issues by Integrating the Management.

SME’s disinclination towards subcontracting in the public sector markets : an attributional perspective (2022)
Journal Article

Purpose - This study aims to examine the causes of SME’ disinclination towards subcontracting in public sector markets. Previous studies have revealed that UK SMEs are reluctant to do business with the public sector through the subcontracting route,... Read More about SME’s disinclination towards subcontracting in the public sector markets : an attributional perspective.

Knowledge Transfer Openness Matrix facilitating accessibility in UK management education teaching (2021)
Book Chapter

This is an empirical investigation considering how the Knowledge Transfer Openness Matrix (KTOM) could facilitate accessibility and Knowledge Transfer (KT) for the UK Higher Education (HE) Management Education Teaching when utilising learning technol... Read More about Knowledge Transfer Openness Matrix facilitating accessibility in UK management education teaching.

Moratorium on travel may devastate U.K. fruit and vegetable growers (2020)
Journal Article

Getting food products from the ground quickly and with minimal waste, then to the marketplace — in order to maintain a constant supply [so] as not to bring about destabilization — is vital in feeding a nation

First Nightingale Hospital opens its doors (2020)
Journal Article

As the first Nightingale Hospital in the UK opens its doors to patients, logistics expert Dr Jonathan Owens looks at how the facility, possibly the most ambitious medical project since the Second World War, will be managed.

Britain “must go it alone and gather our own harvest” to avoid food shortages (2020)
Journal Article

Agriculture can no longer rely on seasonal migrant labour, we must answer the Churchillian call to arms – logistics expert.

Dynamic capabilities for SME participation in public procurement (2020)
Journal Article

Purpose – Although small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play major roles in most economies in terms
of job creation, innovation and contribution to national income, they are often underrepresented in public
procurement markets. This paper aim... Read More about Dynamic capabilities for SME participation in public procurement.

Coronavirus : how does procurement pivot from cars to ventilators? (2020)
Journal Article

The UK government’s call for industry to help increase production of ventilators in response to the coronavirus outbreak will put procurement professionals centre stage.

Price rise warning follows British Steel collapse (2019)
Journal Article

Costs could increase following the British Steel collapse as industry will have to look abroad for specialist steel products, according to an academic.

Understanding the business of logistics (2019)
Journal Article

In the first of a series of features from the University of Salford’s Business School, GM Business Connect visited with Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management Dr Jonathan D Owens. The series of speed lectures will feature a differe... Read More about Understanding the business of logistics.

Live interview by Emma Barnett on Nissan’s decision not to make the X-Trail in Sunderland for BBC 5 Live (2019)
Digital Artefact

Live interview by Emma Barnett on Nissan’s decision not to make the X-Trail in Sunderland and how Brexit is a sideshow for BBC 5 Live. Broadcast on 4th February 2019.

Known unknowns (2019)
Journal Article

With time running out until the UK leaves the EU, manufacturing supply chains are coming under scrutiny. What should companies be doing to prepare?

Brexit food stockpiling - live interview with Mike Zeller for BBC Radio Cumbria (2019)
Digital Artefact

Interviewed by Mike Zeller for the BBC Radio Cumbria breakfast programme on 15th January 2019.

Jaguar Land Rover announce 5,000 job losses - live interview with Paul Salt for BBC Radio Merseyside (2019)
Digital Artefact

Interviewed by Paul Salt on 10th January 2019.

Jaguar Land Rover announce 5,000 job losses - live interview with Danni Hewson for BBC Radio 5 Live (2019)
Digital Artefact

Interviewed by Danni Hewson on 10th January 2019.

No Chicken tonight? (2018)
Journal Article

The coming food crisis and Brexit (2018)
Journal Article

On full charge (2018)
Journal Article

A demand increases the need for a more a more concerted and coordinated effort to increase the Electric Vehicle (EV) network is growing. How well positioned is the City of Manchester to adopt and develop an EV charge point infrastructure?