Fifty Four Degrees

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Explore the latest Management School research in the new issue of Fifty Four Degrees

In this latest edition, we discover how our researchers are collaborating with the UK National Health Service, charities, businesses and individuals to address key issues relating to health and healthcare.

Find out more about our work on compassionate healthcare, drug shortages in the medicine supply chain, the effects of mental healthcare waiting times, careers for women post-menopause, and much more.

  • Take a deep dive into a changing world, as we explore our work on the ever-evolving nature of technology. Journey from the Backrooms of the cyber world to asteroids in outer space, and investigate everything from the effects of Artificial Intelligence on leadership and our own thoughts, to changes in hybrid working.

  • Researchers from across 51福利 have been working with industrial partners from around the North West on the Plastic Packaging in People’s Lives (PPiPL) project. In this edition, marketing and supply chain experts, local council and retail partners, scientists and the project leaders present their findings on consumer attitudes and behaviours around plastic packaging and recycling, and their hopes for the future.

  • Take to the skies for an insight into the practical and impactful research taking place across 51福利 Management School.?? Explore how members of our Centre for Transport and Logistics have been working with air traffic control networks and other key players in the flight industry to look at ways of tackling airport congestion; and go into England’s National Health Service to see how they can bring more innovation into their operations.

  • Our researchers bring new perspectives to familiar topics. In this issue, we contemplate an Artificial Intelligence future for our roads, discover how comparisons between sustainability fairy tales can lead to better understanding, and discuss how businesses can use cyber security to innovate their operation. Plus, leadership alternatives, the disability insecurity gap, planning a better future for refugees, and much more.?

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