 We offer a range of courses and programmes within manufacturing, product design, production tech-nology, strategy, econo-mics, management, orga-nisation, sociotechnical design, entrepreneurship and sustainability.  |  |  Our main research areas are innovation, product development, production management, sustain-ability, construction mana-gement and operations research.  |  |  We emphasise the transfer of knowledge between industry and academia. Research co-operation can take many forms: industrial PhD projects; research consortiums; innovation contracts, and collaboration agreements.  |