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"Its Really Personal ……and its ‘Gonna’ Hurt!": Operational Change in the Process Industry

    Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk

    Description

    Change can be good, but difficult to implement. Innovation brings opportunity but affects the "status quo". New opportunities responding to internal and external drivers can make good business sense. As a professional responsible for "improvements" how do you embed them in operations and survive? This presentation will look at individual roles in driving innovation in practice. Using examples from successful projects improving environmental performance, process optimisation and culture change through one of Europe's most successful academic-industry innovation programmes. A chance for you to see the complexity and follow the path.
    Period2 Dec 2022
    Event titleSafeEngine Winter School: Safe, inclusive, and accepting workplaces built by our engineers - soft skills to improve the work place
    Event typeWorkshop
    LocationNaples, ItalyShow on map
    Degree of RecognitionInternational

    UN SDGs

    This activity contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    1. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
      SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
    2. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
      SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    3. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
      SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
    4. SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
      SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals

    Keywords

    • environmental performance
    • sustainability
    • process industry
    • inclusion
    • soft skills