Previous Events (2003/4 academic year)

DATE	TIME	PLACE	TITLE	SPEAKER

Tues 15th June 2004	09.00-17.30	MX1	PhD Day	PhD Students

Mon 14th June 2004	09.00-17.30	MX1	PhD Day	PhD Students

Thurs 18th March 2004	17.00-19.00	MX1	Japanese Business in Europe Guest Lecture: Construction Industry	Mr Katsumi Shibazaki, President and CEO, Kajima Europe

Wed 10th March 2004	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: Innovation through Infrastructure	Chris Holloway, Chief Architect, e-Infrastructure, Financial Services Sector Member of the IBM Academy of Technology

Thurs 4th March 2004	17.00-19.00	MX1	Japanese Business in Europe Guest Lecture: Airline Industry	Mr Hideyuki Kanenari, CEO, JAL

Wed 3rd March 2004	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: What is project management and what role does it play in today's information technology?	Phillip Vale

Tues 2nd March 2004	12.30-13.45	Arts Building AG24	Centre For Public Services Organisations Seminar: Plus Ca Change, Plus C'est la Meme Chose: To the Market & Back in the English National Health Service? (Abstract)	Dr. Pauline Allen, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Thurs 19th February 2004	17.00-19.00	MX1	Japanese Business in Europe Guest Lecture: Banking and Finance	Mr Nobuo Oya, CEO, Mizuho International PLC

Wed 18th February 2004	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: The interaction between people, technology and business	Jim Read BSc, MIEE, CEng, Ove Arup and Partners

Thurs 12th February 2004	17.00-19.00	MX1	Japanese Business in Europe Guest Lecture: The Automobile Industry	Mr Shigenobu Uchikawa, Senior Vice President, Toyota Motor Europe Marketing and Engineering, S.A./N.V.

Wed 11th February 2004	12.30-13.45	MX34	Centre For Public Services Organisations Seminar: Whatever Happened to Public Management? Governance, Governance Everywhere (Abstract) (Full Paper)	Prof. H. George Frederickson, University of Kansas & Visiting Professor, Balliol College, Oxford.

Thurs 5th February 2004	17.00-19.00	MX1	Japanese Business in Europe Guest Lecture: The Electrical and Electronics Industry	Mr Yuji Moriya, CEO, Sanyo Europe Ltd

Wed 4th February 2004	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: The application of mobile technology to organisations with large field forces in sales or service work	Jonathan Bradbury, Field Force Enablement (FFE) Programme Manager Accenture plc UK

Tues 3rd February 2004	12.30-13.45	International Building IN244	Centre For Public Services Organisations Seminar: New Genetic Technologies – The Creation & Dissemination of Knowledge (PowerPoint Presentation)	Dr. Sue Dopson, Vice President, Templeton College Oxford

Thurs 29th January 2004	17.00-19.00	MX1	Japanese Business in Europe Guest Lecture: General Trading Companies	Mr Masaki Miyaji, CEO, Mitsubishi Corporation European HQ

Wed 28th January 2004	12.30-13.45	MX34	Research Seminar: Glass cages and glass palaces: Organizations in times of flexible work, fragmented consumption and fragile selves	Yiannis Gabriel, Imperial College Business School

Thurs 22nd January 2004	17.00-19.00	MX1	Japanese Business in Europe Guest Lecture: Japanese Investment in Europe	Mr. Makoto Kakebayashi, Director General, Japanese External Trade Organisation (JETRO) London

Wed 21st January 2004	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: Trustworthy Computing - A Secure Approach to Industry Computing Practices; Web Services - An Industry Approach to the Evolution of Distributed Architecture	A team from Microsoft

Wed 10th December 2003	12.30-13.45	MX34	Research Seminar: Assurance Statement Quality in Environmental, Social and Sustainability Reporting: A Critical Evaluation of Leading Edge Practice. (Abstract) (Seminar paper)	Professor Dave Owen, Nottingham University Business School

Wed 3rd December 2003	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar:	David Sweeney, Director of Information Services, RHUL

Wed 26th November 2003	12.30-13.45	MX34	Research Seminar: Working for Laowai: Chinese Workers' Perceptions of Employment in a Western Multinational (Abstract) (Associated Reading) (PowerPoint Presentation)	Dr Jos Gamble, School of Management, RHUL

Wed 26th November 2003	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: Mobilising corporate systems - why do it, who's doing it, how's it done	Sameer Chopra, Communications & High Technology Consultant, Accenture plc UK

Wed 19th November 2003	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar:	Lora Nicolaou Director for Development Planning, DEGW

Wed 12th November 2003	12.30-13.45	MX34	Research Seminar: Is 'National Culture' a Myth? (Abstract) (Associated Reading) (PowerPoint Presentation)	Professor Brendan McSweeney, School of Management, RHUL

Wed 12th November 2003	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: Taxonomies: Frameworks for Corporate Knowledge – three scenarios for the future	Jan Wyllie Managing Director, Trendmonitor

Wed 5th November 2003	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: The challenges of technology startups and turnarounds	Michael Wheatley, Chief Executive Officer, Clickstream Technologies plc

Wed 29th October 2003	12.30-13.45	MX34	Research Seminar: Operations Management and the Internet: Managing Internal Business Processes in E-Business (Abstract) (Publication List) (Power Point Presentation)	Dr David Barnes, School of Management, RHUL

Wed 29th October 2003	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: Training a workforce: a brief look at the problems that occur when skills and knowledge are overlooked in favour of rapid IT uptake	Anzela Huq, School of Management, RHUL

Wed 22nd October 2003	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: Information Technology - Enhanced Communications in the Work Place?	Andrew Ivey, Time to Market Ltd

Wed 15th October 2003	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: Preparing your dissertation	Dr Simon Foley, School of Management, RHUL

Wed 15th October 2003	12.15-13.45	MX34	Research Seminar: Organisational Change in the Public Services — Does Evidence Affect Policy? (Abstract) (Power Point Presentation)	Professor Ewan Ferlie, School of Management, RHUL

Wed 8th October 2003	14.00-15.30	MX1	BIS Seminar: Information Systems in Sustainable Workplaces	Professor Duska Rosenberg, School of Management, RHUL