Human Capital
Investing for Prosperity in the Centre of the Arc
When thinking about the Oxford-Cambridge Arc’s scientific and technological potential, a lot of people understandably tend to focus on the two cities which bookend the region. I believe that is a mistake.
The Tools of a New Trade
Investing in human capital in a way that matches current skill gaps will be vital.
Forging a Flexible Workforce
The Open University as part of the Arc Universities Group (AUG) is a consortium of nine universities working together towards inclusive and sustainable economic growth in the Oxford to Cambridge Arc.
Quantifying Human Capital
One of the most extraordinary successes of the Arc’s ‘Triple Helix’ lies in an unparalleled ability to retain and pull in talented individuals into the region.
Training and Apprenticeships: Reskilling for the Jobs for Tomorrow
If we were to survey the dynamic landscape of established businesses and start-ups that operate in the Arc from scratch, we’d quickly come to appreciate their tremendous influence over the way people live and work in the UK
The Role of MK:U in shaping the Oxford-Cambridge Arc
Five part Q&A with Professor Lynette Ryals OBE, CEO, MK:U
A Skills Revolution?
In the messy conflict between those who would not change and those who cannot wait, revolutions usually reveal their full nature only after they’re done; after the cordite has cleared.
An Arc Forged from Our Diversity of Thought
I have spent my whole career pushing for greater diversity, first in industry and later in academia.
Investing in the Arc’s Propensity to Innovate
Three part Q&A with Pete Gladwell, Group Social Impact and Investment Director, Legal & General