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A Study Of Business Process Re-engineering
Reengineering is not about making marginal improvements or modification but about achieving dramatic improvements in performance. The reengineering profoundly changes all aspects of business and people. Part of the organization is easy to change by reinventing a way to work. There are three kinds of companies that undertake reengineering in...
Tags: Business Process, BPR, Re-engineering, Imperial College London, Organizational Structure, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Human Resources, It Operations
White papers 2003-01-01
Policy Support For Innovation To Secure Improvements In Resource Productivity
This paper presents the case for direct policy support for environmental innovation, aimed at improving resource productivity, as a complement to standard regulatory or market-based instruments of environmental policy. This case is that investments in environmental innovation create options, reduce uncertainties and give rise to positive externalities, i.e. wider benefits...
Tags: Innovation, Imperial College London, Leadership, Strategy, Management
White papers 2003-06-02
Parallel Trade, International Exhaustion And Intellectual Property Rights: A Welfare Analysis
This paper analyses the issue of parallel trade arbitrage for products protected by intellectual property rights. Many countries have traditionally allowed owners of intellectual property rights to prohibit arbitrage in the face of international price discrimination. In a well-known paper Malueg and Schwartz (1994) showed that this policy decreases social...
Tags: Arbitrage, Intellectual Property Right, Analysis, Imperial College London, Intellectual Property, Financial Services, Research & Development, Business Operations
White papers 2005-04-05
Does Product Development And Firm Growth Go Hand In Hand?
Focusing on the relationship between product development and economic performance measured by firm growth this paper presents empirical evidence of a positive correlation. Using two comparable questionnaire surveys from mid 1990's and late 1990's, accounting statistics and labor market data a logistic regression model is applied on both time periods...
Tags: Imperial College London, Product Development, Product Marketing, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Management
White papers 2004-04-05
A Logic-Based Approach To Conflict Resolution
Many real world conflicts can be understood in terms of logical inconsistencies between goals. In this paper, the author presents an approach to conflict resolution that unifies logic, goal reduction and condition-action rules in a cognitive model of intelligent agent. The approach uses goal hierarchies to reconcile goal conflicts by...
Tags: Conflict Resolution, Goal, Imperial College London, Communication Skills, Career
White papers 2003-05-01
A Review of Innovation Models
Innovation is central to the policy debate on how to maintain strong economic growth in an era that is increasingly being defined by the globalization of competition, as well as major fiscal and demographic challenges. However, attempts to systematically draw on the concepts, theories and empirical evidence accumulated over three...
Tags: Innovation, Imperial College London, Leadership, Globalization, Strategy, Management
White papers 2006-10-12
Design of Multi-Echelon Supply Chain Networks Under Demand Uncertainty
This paper considers the design of multiproduct, multi-echelon supply chain networks. The decisions to be determined include the number, location, and capacity of warehouses and distribution centers to be set up, the transportation links that need to be established in the network, and the flows and production rates of materials....
Tags: Supply Chain, Network, Imperial College London, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Transportation, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2001-07-24
Valuation, Hedging and Investment in Incomplete Financial Markets
The paper signifies that valuation determine a value for a portfolio that is consistent with prices of exchange traded assets. This process is known as marking to market. The value of any exchange-traded asset such as an ordinary share is simply its current market price, but a model is needed...
Tags: Asset, Valuation, Financial, Financial Market, Value, Imperial College London, Asset Management, Investment, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance
White papers 2003-09-08
Railways and E-commerce: Benchmarking and Strategy in Technology and Support Functions
Benchmarking has generally been used as a method of reducing cost, but it can also be used as a way of copying best practice in revenue generation. This article describes cross-industry benchmarking in strategy development both to reduce costs and also to create additional customer value and new revenue streams....
Tags: Revenue, Benchmarking, E-business, Imperial College London, Strategy, Management
White papers 2001-05-23
The Implementation of EMS in Construction Firms: Case Study in Hong Kong
This paper aims to review the benefits and major problems in the implementation of ISO 14000 EMS in the construction industry. This study surveyed major construction firms to uncover the hindrance factors contributing to the low adoption of ISO 14000. Based on the findings, this paper identifies and ranks the...
Tags: Construction Company, ISO 14000, Imperial College London, Iso standards, Process Improvement, Construction, Quality, Business Operations
White papers 2001-06-01
A Study of Business Process Reengineering
This article introduces the Business Process Re-engineering, based on extensive references to the book "Reengineering the Corporation" by Hammer and Champy. It will draw out some questions about the absolute benefits of reengineering. At the end, the enabling role of information technology will be discussed. The reengineering profoundly changes all...
Tags: Business Process, BPR, Re-engineering, Imperial College London, Organizational Structure, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Human Resources, It Operations
White papers 2003-01-01
Transport Investment, Agglomeration And Urban Productivity
This paper is concerned with the links between city size, productivity and infrastructure provision. The role of transport infrastructure in sustaining productivity is notoriously hard to isolate empirically due to the inter-dependent nature of the relationship which create problems of simultaneity bias. In this paper we show that transport investment...
Tags: Productivity, Imperial College London, Investment, Finance
White papers 2005-03-08

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Imperial College London Increases Bandwidth With AboveNet's Metro-Express Service.
LONDON, October 3 /PRNewswire/ -- AboveNet Communications UK Ltd., a leading provider of fibre connectivity solutions for business and a subsidiary of AboveNet Inc., announced today that it has signed a contract with Imperial College London. AboveNet have supplied Imperial College London,...
Tags: AboveNet Inc.
Research articles 2005-10-03
Molecular Vision, Pearson Matthews, Acrongenomics and Imperial College London Secure GBP 440,000 Award from the UK National Health Service
GENEVA -- Molecular Vision Ltd in partnership with Acrongenomics, Inc. (OTCBB:AGNM), Pearson Matthews Ltd, and Imperial College London has today been awarded GBP 440,000 (US $825,000) by the UK Government's Health Technology Devices HTD Scheme for the development of a line of low cost, easy-to-use and portable point-of-care diagnostic devices...
Tags: health care, Molecular Inc., vision
Research articles 2006-09-15
Affymetrix Microarrays Used to Study Tuberculosis and Malaria; AMB Features Two Interviews With Researchers From Imperial College London and Scripps Research Institute
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Affymetrix Microarray Bulletin AMB today published interviews with researchers from the Scripps Research Institute and Imperial College London who are using microarrays to understand the pathogenesis of Malaria-causing Plasmodium falciparum and the hypervirulent Beijing/W Tuberculosis strain.
Research articles 2006-02-15
Winners of International Technology Commercialization Competition Announced; Student Team From Imperial College London Secures Top Spot at Idea to Product 2003 International.
Byline: McCombs School of Business, UT Austin AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 11 AScribe Newswire -- Student entrepreneurs from the Imperial College London were awarded first place during the inaugural Idea to Product (I2P) 2003 International competition on November 8, 2003. Hosted by The University of...
Tags: Austin, Entrepreneurship, team, University of Texas
Research articles 2003-11-11
Imperial College London
Keith O'Nions has been appointed director of new security research institute at Imperial College London. O'Nions will be in charge of setting-up and developing the new Institute for Security, Science and Technology. The institute will work to improve both individual and society's security from threats such as identity theft and...
Tags: Science and Technology Corp.
Research articles 2008-09-08
CFA course offers 'fast-track' to MSc.(Imperial College of Science and Technology)(Chartered Financial Analyst )(Brief article)
Investment professionals can now get a fast-track to a Masters qualification thanks to a partnership between the CFA Institute and Imperial College, London. The CFA programme on offer is a self-study graduate-level course which on the completion of three exams and other requirements,...
Tags: Science and Technology Corp.
Research articles 2007-10-11
BioLED Technology Demonstrator to be Presented at Imperial College, London UK
GENEVA -- Acrongenomics, Inc. (OTCBB:AGNM) and Molecular Vision, Ltd MVL. -- an Imperial Innovations spin-out company -- today announce that a demonstration version of the BioLED Lab On A Chip platform combining MVL's expertise in microfluidics, organic semiconductor diodes and photodetectors will be presented to a selected audience at Imperial...
Research articles 2007-02-15
Growing human lungs.(University of London. Imperial College of Science and Technology's convertion of human embryonic stem cells into lung cells)(Brief Article)
Scientists have successfully converted human embryonic stem cells into lung cells, taking a first step toward building human lungs for transplantation. According to research to be published in the journal Tissue Engineering, a team from Imperial College London took human embryonic stem cells and "directed" them...
Tags: cell, lung, stem-cell, University of London
Research articles 2005-10-01
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