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The DIGIT Lab – Delivering Digital Innovation for Growth, Impact and Transformation

23rd Mar, 202123rd Mar, 2021 University of Exeter Business School

The recently launched DIGIT Lab is a Next Stage Digital Economy Research Centre led by Exeter INDEX. Together with academic partners, the University of East Anglia and Oxford Brookes University, and over 20 industry partners, the centre is working with Large Established Organisations (LEOs) to understand the barriers to driving change and improving productivity through digital transformation.

Alan Brown, Executive Director at INDEX, looks at the challenges of digital transformation and how the DIGIT Lab will look to foster innovation and develop solutions. Read More

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The future of work

18th Mar, 202119th Mar, 2021 University of Exeter Business School

In our upcoming podcast, our panel of leading experts will be discussing the future of work. We will explore how work has changed in the last few years and in particular the effect of the COVID-19 global pandemic on the workplace.
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Demographic differences and the need for a more tailored approach to pandemic management

8th Feb, 202123rd Mar, 2021 University of Exeter Business School

Professor Julian Jamison examines the social demographic factors and the need for a more tailored approach to managing the COVID pandemic.
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Why our response to the pandemic can’t be one dimensional

16th Dec, 202018th Mar, 2021 University of Exeter Business School

Professor Julian Jamison and Dr Sam Wilkinson look at the need for a more holistic approach to managing the COVID pandemic. Read More

Digital transformation lessons from the trials and tribulations of the NHS contact-tracing app

25th Oct, 202018th Mar, 2021 University of Exeter Business School

Alan Brown, Professor in Digital Economy outlines the lessons from the UK track and trace app. Read More

Dealing mindfully with uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic

15th Oct, 202018th Mar, 2021 University of Exeter Business School

Dr Inmaculada Adarves-Yorno, Senior Lecturer in Leadership Studies, discusses how COVID-19 has provided the whole world with unprecedented uncertainty. Government and companies have their own way of dealing with national and industrial uncertainty. But what about individuals? How can each of us deal with uncertainty? Read More

Lessons from COVID-19 in tackling climate change and species extinction

13th Oct, 202018th Mar, 2021 University of Exeter Business School

Ben Balmford, PhD Candidate, Land, Environment, Economics and Policy Institute, presents four valuable lessons from COVID-19 that can be applied to the climate change and species extinction crises.
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Podcast: How COVID-19 has affected the circular economy

25th Sep, 202018th Mar, 2021 University of Exeter Business School

Professor Fiona Charnley discusses the importance of the circular economy, how it has been affected by COVID-19, and the establishment of a new national hub bringing together academia and business to move towards more circular approaches.
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How much of the plastics economy is circular?

9th Sep, 202018th Mar, 2021 University of Exeter Business School

Peter Hopkinson, Professor in Circular Economy and Co-Director Exeter Centre for the Circular Economy, explains how the vital role of single use plastic in protecting workers and patients during the COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on the complex issues we face in trying to address the increasing use of plastic in society.
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Your algorithm doesn’t know me!

19th Aug, 202018th Mar, 2021 University of Exeter Business School

In the UK to deal with lack of exams during the Covid lockdown, they turned to automated decision making via algorithms. How did that work out for you then, explains Alan Brown, Professor of Digital Economy.
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