Events > Workshop on Managing & Motivating a Knowledge Workforce - free event

Event Summary

This is a practitioner event related to a research project on the British and Irish ICT and pharmaceutical industries being undertaken by Kingston Business School in conjunction with Dublin City University in Ireland.

Event Description

The workshop will comprise company case studies from Pfizer, a large pharmaceutical multinational, and Ffastfill, a leading British software firm. Professor Martyn Sloman (a leading expert on learning technologies), Professor Kathy Monks from Dublin City University and Dr Kerstin Alfes from Kingston University’s Employee Engagement Consortium project, will present the latest academic research on managing knowledge workers. Representatives from Intellect, the software/IT trade association, and the Bio Industry Association, will provide an industry level perspective. Attendance at the workshop is free of charge. If you would like to attend please contact Dr Alessia D’Amato - A.damato@kingston.ac.uk For more information please see http://business.kingston.ac.uk/events_item.php?id=155 This project is funded by the Economic and Social Research Council.