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  • Crashworthiness of foam-filled and reinforced honeycomb crash absorbers in transverse direction 
    Nicoud, G.; Ghasemnejad, Hessam; Srimanosaowapak, S.; Watson, J. W. (Springer, 2023-11-29)
    Honeycomb crash absorbers have been widely studied as energy absorption devices for use in automotive industries. However, none of these investigations have studied the side impact of empty and foam-filled honeycomb absorbers ...
  • Creating a culture for radical innovation in a small mature business 
    McLaughlin, Patrick (Sage, 2016-10-24)
    This article describes an approach in organizational development to develop an innovation culture for radical product development in a small mature engineering company. The research took place in a business based in the ...
  • Creating a searchable chromatographic database with the NIST mass spectral search program 
    Cody, Robert B.; Sparkman, O. David; Moore, Hannah (ACS, 2022-03-09)
    The NIST Mass Spectral Search Program can be used to create a searchable database of chromatograms. This approach was tested for a small database of chromatograms for gin volatiles and for a database of insect cuticular ...
  • Creating agile supply chains in the fashion industry. 
    Christopher, Martin; Lowson, Robert; Peck, Helen (Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, 2004)
    Fashion markets are synonymous with rapid change and, as a result, commercial success or failure in those markets is largely determined by the organisation’s flexibility and responsiveness. Responsiveness is characterised ...
  • Creating agroforestry innovation and best practice leaflets 
    Burgess, Paul; Moreno, Gerardo; Pantera, Anastasia; Kanzler, Michael; Hermansen, John; van Lerberghe, Philippe; Balaguer, Fabien; Girardin, Nicolas; Rosati, Adolfo; Graves, Anil; Watté, Jeroen; Mosquera-Losada, Rosa; Waldie, Kevin; Pagella, Tim; Liagre, Fabien (European Agroforestry Federation and the University of Santiago de Compostela, 2018-05-30)
    A key output of the EU FP7 project AGFORWARD was a series of 46 agroforestry innovation and 10 agroforestry best practice leaflets for European farmers and other stakeholders. This paper describes the process of over 80 ...
  • Creating and capturing value in KAM relationships 
    Ryals, Lynette; Holt, Sue (Taylor & Francis, 2007-12-01)
    Questions have recently been raised about whether key account management (KAM) pays off for suppliers. Previous research has been equivocal on this issue. Yet suppliers are increasingly adopting (or being forced by their ...
  • Creating and Managing Value in Collaborative Networks 
    Bititci, Umit S.; Martinez, Veronica; Albores, Pavel; Parung, Joniarto (Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2004-01-01)
    This is a theoretical paper that examines the interplay between individual and collective capabilities and competencies and value transactions in collaborative environments. The theory behind value creation is examined ...
  • Creating and Sustaining Competitive Advantage in Collaborative Systems: The What? And The How? 
    Bititci, Umit S.; Martinez, Veronica; Albores, Pavel; Mendibil, Kepa (Taylor & Francis, 2003-07-01)
    Initially this paper asks two questions: In order to create and sustain competitive advantage through collaborative systems WHAT should be managed? and HOW should it be managed? It introduces the competitive business ...
  • Creating breakthrough products from hidden needs 
    Goffin, Keith (2011-01-01)
    Many managers want their organizations to develop breakthrough products and ask their R&D departments to come up with the equivalent of the iPod or iPhone. Unfortunately, the reality is very different-most organizations ...
  • Creating knowledge environment during lean product development process of jet engine 
    Araci, Zehra Canan; Al-Ashaab, Ahmed; Tariq, Muhammad Usman; Braasch, Jan H.; Emre Simsekler, M. C. (Science and Information (SAI) Organization, 2020-05-31)
    Organizations invest intense resources in their product development processes. This paper aims to create a knowledge environment using trade-off curves during the early stages of the set-based concurrent engineering (SBCE) ...
  • Creating movable interfaces by micro-powder injection moulding 
    Attia, Usama M.; Hauata, M.; Walton, I.; Annicchiarico, Daniele; Alcock, Jeffrey R. (Elsevier, 2013-09-09)
    This paper presents a novel in situ technique to produce articulated components with high-precision, micro-scale movable interfaces by micro-powder injection moulding (μPIM). The presented process route is based on the use ...
  • Creating profitable customers through the magic of data mining. 
    Ryals, Lynette (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003-05-01)
    In the early days of relationship marketing, its proponents argued for customer retention on the grounds that this would increase the lifetime value of the customer and, by extension, that this would increase overall ...
  • Creating Resilient Supply Chains: A Practical Guide 
    Unknown author (Cranfield University School of Management, 2003)
    The events of the last few years from the fuel crisis to foot and mouth disease to SARS, have highlighted the vulnerability of many supply chains. Quite apart from the external challenges to supply chain continuity are ...
  • Creating sustainable businesses through social intrapreneurism 
    Grayson, David; Spitzeck, Heiko; Alt, Elisa; McLaren, Melody (Cranfield University School of Management, 2013-04)
  • Creating the future airport passenger experience: IMHOTEP 
    Mota, Miguel Mujica; Scala, Paolo; Herranz, Ricardo; Schultz, Michael; Jimenez, Edgar (Caltek, 2020-09-18)
    As the airport of the future is expected to become a multimodal connection platform, one of the main challenges is to create the conditions for travelers to reach their destination by the most efficient and sustainable ...
  • Creating the socio-technical context needed to derive benefits from big data initiatives in healthcare 
    Lumor, Truth; Pulkkinen, Mirja; Hirvonen, Ari; Neittaanmäki, Pekka (The IRIS Association, 2021-12-23)
    The application of big data in healthcare typifies a complex socio-technical sys- tem. However, although research and practice have advanced the technical aspects of big data, comparable advancements in the social aspects ...
  • Creation of a control system for plasma delivery to increase automation and stability. 
    Zhou, Hui (2016-09)
    Surface figuring of extremely large telescopes (ELT) addresses a highly challenging manufacture issue for the field of ultra precision. [1] High form accuracy and rapid fabrication are needed for ELT primary mirror surface ...
  • The creation of a new product development capability in UK manufacturing small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) 
    Noke, Hannah (2006)
    This is a study of how manufacturing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) create a new product development (NPD) capability in the UK. The UK’s innovative and productive performance remains a subject of considerable ...
  • Creation of a software tool for browsing genome variation 
    Horner, Neil (Cranfield UniversityCranfield Health, 2011-10)
    The advent of next generation sequencing has led to an explosion of the amount of DNA sequences in public databases. A challenge is now to find tools that are able to make it easier for researchers to browse and make sense ...
  • Creative Approaches in Product Design 
    Abdalla, Hassan S.; Salah, F. (Cranfield University Press, 2009-03-31)
    This research paper presents a knowledge-based system for creative design tools (CDT). The main aim of the developed CDT system is to provide designers with a flexible creative design environment to enhance their creative ...