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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom United Kingdom
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Deputy Director, Newcastle University Business School
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Chris came from an engineering background and is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology. His research is focused upon issues relevant to organisations in the North East of England. Chris's Phd focused upon the application of computer aided production management (CAPM) systems in capital goods companies. He used multiple research methods including semi-structured interviews and simulation. This work was the first to systematically explore CAPM issues in capital goods companies and a sophisticated simulation model that represents a manufacturing system under the control of a CAPM system was produced. This work was developed to apply optimisation me...
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