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This is the second of a series of profiles on members of the DIGIT Lab Team. Within each profile we will provide an overview of the DIGIT Lab Team member and their recent work. The focus of this profile is Jonathan Bird. Jonathan Bird has written the following overview of his career and educational background. […] [more]...

The UK Parliament, House of Commons, Public Accounts Committee has published a report on the ‘Challenges in implementing digital change’ to which DIGIT Lab team member Mark Thompson (alongside Jerry Fishenden & Will Venters), from the University of Exeter Business School, has contributed. The contribution was written evidence on Challenges in Implementing Digital Change, and can be seen at the top […] [more]...

This is an award with the Exeter Centre of Leadership, consisting of two proposals: Proposal 1: Leadership in the Digital Age: Leadership and health/well-being in agile team work Ilke Inceoglu, University of Exeter Business School Eleni Georganta, TUM Research Lab Leadership | Learning | Innovation, Department of Research and Science Management Ronit Kark, Bar-Ilan University […] [more]...

Prof. Saeema Ahmed-Kristensen participated as invited panellist, to the Circular Revolution and annual event on Driving the Transition to a Circular Economy in Wales. [more]...

DIGIT Lab involvement On Thursday the 14th of October, DIGIT Lab Director, Alan Brown, was a speaker at the London Market Forums: Technology and Innovation Summit 2021. More information from London Market Forums Event Summary During the pandemic, we’ve seen firms embrace technology like never before, both through absolute necessity to survive through a period […] [more]...

DIGIT Lab’s monthly newsletter provides regular updates of DIGIT Lab wide activities, upcoming events and successes of our researchers. The DIGIT Lab is an EPSRC Next Stage Digital Economy Research Centre delivering a 5-year research programme backed by £12.4M in funding. In each month’s edition of the DIGIT Lab Newsletter we will introduce you to members of […] [more]...

DIGIT Lab Team member Mark Thompson, and professor in Digital Economy at the University of Exeter Business School, recently spoke at The Great Public Sector Digital Transformation Debate, held at ExCel London. [more]...

Earlier this year, a new 5 year strategy was released by Digital Jersey, the government backed economic development agency responsible for defining Jersey’s digital future. Developed with the support of the DIGIT Lab, this strategy addresses the needs of 4 dimensions: Government, Infrastructure, Industry, and Skills. As part of this engagement, DIGIT Lab has played […] [more]...

Following hot-on-the-heels of the DIGIT Lab research centre kick-off earlier this year, we’ve been busy putting together the framework and support structures to get moving. We have an exciting research agenda planned for this 5-year programme. We’re now ramping up, building momentum across various work packages we have underway.   The launch event webinar (on […] [more]...

Six new Digital Fellows have now been announced. These are our panel of expert advisors, offering insights from their own experience, getting involved in project work, and representing diverse communities. These experts include Dave Birch (Independent Advisor), James McGregor (Senior Economist, Ramboll), Cathy Mulligan (Director of DCentral, Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico), Rashik Parmar (IBM […] [more]...