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  Lean and agile construction - understanding the origins of flow management in a manufacturing setting
Nottingham Trent University Nottingham Business School
  Dr R Stratton
Applications accepted all year round
The Toyota Production System (TPS) introduced a paradigm shift in thinking to automotive manufacture (Womack et al., 1990) that has since been applied to more complex flow environments including healthcare and construction under the label ‘lean’.
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  A realist investigation of co-design and development practices in complex systems environments - Ref: MKUF2018
Loughborough University Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
  Dr M King
Applications accepted all year round
The 21st Century presents tough global/societal challenges. The Engineering Systems of Systems (SoS) research group aims to seek solutions to these challenges through the study and advancement of complex SoS engineering and the socio-technical systems that shape our world.
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  Intelligent product-service systems in smart cities: Advancing co-design and systems engineering practices
Loughborough University Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
  Dr M King
Application Deadline: 28 January 2019
Reference number. WS12. Start date of studentship. 1st October 2019. Closing date of advert. 28th January 2019. Interview date. TBC.
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  13 fully funded studentships- an integrated approach to freshwater bioscience training
Cardiff University
 . 12 fully funded studentships - an integrated approach to freshwater bioscience training. Sustaining the World's freshwater ecosystems, while meeting the water demands of a growing population, will require a new brand of intellectually mobile and agile problem solvers.
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  An Engineering Doctorate (EngD) in Photonics for atomic quantum technology (NPL)
Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Prof D Reid
Applications accepted all year round
Project not available for non UK/EU applicants. The EngD is an alternative to a traditional PhD aimed at students wanting a career in industry.
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  Applying Lean Techniques to Patient Flow using Stochastic Modelling
Manchester Metropolitan University Faculty of Science and Engineering
  Dr M Latif
Applications accepted all year round
Reference Number. ML-2018-PhD-1. Project Summary. This research project explores the use and development of an integrated simulation model for the study of patient flow in hospitals and its dynamic effects on staffing, patients, and resources.
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  Models and Tools for Advanced Knowledge Sharing Performance in Decision Support Systems (REF: SF18/BAM/OYEMOMI)
Northumbria University Faculty of Business and Law
  Dr F Oyemomi, Prof D Wainwright
Applications accepted all year round
Facing global challenges in the knowledge economy, the competitiveness of business organisations has transformed dramatically in recent years.
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  Real Estate Futures: Understanding how disruptive trends will affect the (re)development and use of the urban built environment (Advert Reference: RDF19/EE/ABE/GREENHALGH)
Northumbria University Faculty of Engineering and Environment
  Dr P Greenhalgh
Application Deadline: 25 January 2019
Urban land and property markets are increasingly prone to dynamic and disruptive change, the drivers of which include technological, social, environmental and employment practices.
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  The antecedents and performance consequences of virtual cooperation and leadership in global innovation teams
RMIT University Graduate School of Business and Law
  Dr M Leenders
Applications accepted all year round
Global virtual teams (GVTs) are powerful and agile structures for organizing work in a globalized digital world. They can be used to bring people together across an organization's global locations, who would not normally be able to collaborate and engage in joint action and decision making.
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  Balancing Nutritional Food Security and Biodiversity in a Globalized World (based at the University of Edinburgh)
The James Hutton Institute Postgraduate Training
  Dr J Ge, Dr G Polhill, Dr P Alexander
Application Deadline: 4 January 2019
Background. For many developing countries ensuring food security for its people and preserving the rich biodiversity on its untainted land are often regarded as a tradeoff.
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