He set up his own modelling agency at the tender age of 14. Now, as Dr Ben Barry prepares for a new career as an assistant professor at Toronto's Ryerson University, he reveals what tempted him to trade the catwalk…
They graduate from the same universities, support the same charities and are members of the same clubs, but does the fact that company directors and CEOs share the same social networks damage corporate governance? Innovative research from Cambridge suggests it…
“Helium is very different to other finite resources, because if we don't use it today it isn't there for tomorrow.” Helium is an abundant element that could play a crucial role in a low-carbon future, yet the industry that produces…
He lived for months with Cambridge rowers and last year spent six weeks working with surgeons at Camp Bastion, but Dr Mark de Rond is neither an athlete nor a medic. So why embed himself in such extreme environments, what…
Dr Kamal Munir predicted Kodak's demise more than a decade ago. But, he argues, understanding the company's failure requires more than economics On a shelf in his office in Cambridge Judge Business School, Dr Kamal Munir keeps a Kodak Brownie…
A new model for understanding how multinationals can gain a competitive edge from their manufacturing networks has been created as a result of a recent study by Professor Arnoud De Meyer, Director of Cambridge Judge Business School and Professor Ann…
In April 2005, when the assembly lines at the Longbridge plant ground to a halt after a century of car production, the British nation wanted to know: Who had murdered MG Rover? The answer to this seemed simple: it was…