Case Studies

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folder icon Capacity Building
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Capacity building has been a key part of activity both in education and business for knowledge transfer. Case Studies in this area cover the establishment of secondments between industry and education, international staff exchanges that allow benchmarking performance in the global market and the use of technology to bring industry and academia into effective dialogue 

folder icon Community Engagement
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These case studies reflect the direct benefit to communities from the colloborative working practices between HE and Industry.  The direct impact is reflected by a variety of social, ecomonic and environmental benefits that have flowed from engagement on specific community projects. 

folder icon Recruitment
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Via engagement between HE and Industry relationships and activities have been established that have led to mutual benefits in recruitment related issues.  The case studies contained in this section outline a variety of means of engaging and developing working relationships that enable graduate recruitment to work in tandem with opportunities for applied learning, site based activity and placement opportunirties. 

folder icon Women in Construction
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Focusing upon the specific issues and needs of women in the construction sector these case studies aim to highlight effective information sharing, networking and upskilling. 

folder icon Working with SME's
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Traditionally SME's have been seen as difficult to reach in Knowledge Transfer activities.  These case studies seek to demonstrate both how this was achieved and the benefits that flowed forward from the engagement.