Cranfield University Embeds SAS in a Clinical Research MSc, Providing High Calibre Scientists for Industry
White Papers In 2003, Cranfield University began providing students with the sought-after skills. The challenge was to provide life sciences and pharmaceuticals with expert personnel who combine technical and computing skills with scientific skills, and making...
[September 19, 2009, 1:22]
Businesses failing to benefit from IT
News Companies are failing to reap financial rewards from IT projects, research from the Cranfield School of Management has revealed. Nearly two-thirds of respondents said significant improvements within corporations would be necessary in order to...
[October 6, 2006, 17:05]
Linux Focus: The Borg takes on NASA multi-processing
News According to Peter Lister, systems and communications programmer at Cranfield, the Borg is a pilot project to take the Beowulf technology far into the university. In some respects, the Borg offers Cranfield certain advantages over the Cray.
[June 11, 1998, 13:05]
BT wages war on 'cyber-slacking'
News At the launch of Open Orchard, Colin Barrow, head of enterprise group at the Cranfield School of Management, revealed research which shows the full impact of so-called 'cyberloafing' on SMEs. The Cranfield research reveals that UK SMEs lose around...
[October 31, 2002, 15:17]
CIOs 'out of the loop', survey finds
News Chief information officers are "out of the loop", according to a survey carried out by Deloitte and the Cranfield School of Management. Despite being in existence for over a decade, the role of CIO is often ill-defined, according to the 40...
[December 1, 2008, 12:57]
Wi-Fi 'Evil Twin' to become troublemaker
News Researchers at Cranfield University, are claiming "Evil Twin" hot spots, networks set up by hackers to resemble legitimate hot-spots, present the "latest security threat" to Web users. Cranfield University believes this is a new area of cyber crime...
[January 20, 2005, 16:45]
Zen and the Art of the Balanced Scorecard
White Papers A recent study by Cranfield University showed that more than 50 percent of large enterprises use some type of a balanced scorecard. Today the use of balanced scorecards for performance management has become a hallmark of a well-run company.
[September 15, 2009, 1:21]
Study: Y2k bug panic could hit economy
News With around 200 days to go until the millennium, a study from Cranfield School of Management found 60 percent of organisations questioned have stockpiled in preparation for millennium chaos. Firms have bought raw materials and finished goods in...
[June 15, 1999, 9:36]
Don't blame 'stupid users' for data breaches
News Speaking at the Cyber Warfare 2008 event in London this week, Debi Ashenden, senior research fellow at the Defence College of Management and Technology at Cranfield University, said most companies overlook the importance of employee behaviour when...
[April 2, 2008, 14:30]
UK tech grads get fast-track training scheme
News Universities already involved include Cranfield University, Lancaster University Management School, Manchester Business School, the Open University and University College London. A new Masters level fast-track training programme has been launched...
[January 25, 2008, 9:43]
Beware your 'evil twin' review
Reviews Evil twin attacks, recently mentioned during a conference in Cranfield University, are not new. The recent media buzz coming out of the Cranfield conference is that these attacks are very similar to email phishing attacks.
[January 31, 2005, 13:50]
UK to get RFID educational centre
News The RFID Centre is also collaborating with institutions such as the Building Research Establishment (BRE), which provides technical testing services and supply chain management specialist the Cranfield School of Management
[June 24, 2004, 16:27]
B&Q Web site lets hackers do it themselves
News Security expert Neil Barrett, a visiting professor at Cranfield University, said B&Q had made a very basic error on its site. A major security flaw has been exposed on home improvement retail giant B&Q's Web site, www.diy.com, which allows a...
[November 14, 2003, 16:40]
India's Wipro to create hundreds of UK tech jobs
News Bangalore-based Wipro is evaluating several regions for its next delivery centre including Birmingham, Cranfield, Edinburgh, Manchester and Warwick. Indian IT giant Wipro is set to create hundreds of jobs in the UK by taking advantage of government...
[March 25, 2008, 11:10]
Mandelson: UK needs entrepreneurs
News The disparity between research and commercialisation in the UK has been noted by many researchers, and was one of the subjects of a 2005 study by Cranfield University and The University of Sussex. Entrepreneurs need to bridge the gap between...
[October 14, 2009, 16:38]
Next IT entrepreneurs nurtured by uni networks
News The first universities to express an interest in principle commitment to the Stem UEN are Cambridge, Cranfield, Hertfordshire, Oxford, Reading and Southampton, while Coventry University is supporting the innovation UEN.
[November 25, 2008, 8:22]
Keeping tabs on Microsoft
News Barrett, a some-time columnist for ZDNet UK sister site silicon.com, was recently appointed professor of computer criminology at the Royal Military College of Science, Cranfield University, in Britain.
[October 7, 2005, 13:45]
