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Research from the Knowledge Centre

Innovate or Die: Beating the Recession
30 January

Car plantThe UK manufacturing industry can't compete with China on Long Run manufacturing, where a million mobile phones could be produced in a month, but that's no reason to write off its capabilities. Professor Kevin Morley looks at how a concentration on specialised, innovative Short Run manufacturing could be the answer to the UK's current financial woes. Read more

The Mind Is Flat
13 January

RainbowDo our minds have hidden depths or do we creatively make things up as we go along? WBS Professor Nick Chater argues that the mind is flat using behavioural psychology, Jeremy Bentham's principle of utility and the English seaside resort of Bournemouth. Read more

Political Leadership
6 January

The Iron LadyMeryl Streep's uncanny portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in the film The Iron Lady raises many questions about what constitutes effective political leadership. In this article Jean Hartley, Professor of Organisational Analysis at WBS, outlines some of the challenges facing politicians in the quest for successful governance.
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