The Warwick Clinical Systems Improvement Group is a collaboration between the Medical School, Business School and Manufacturing Groups at the University of Warwick. The group studies how to provide better safer healthcare by improving processes, leadership, knowledge transfer and systems design, with a particular emphasis on lessons learnt from public and private sectors outside health. It provides an extensive range of educational courses as well as having an active research programme.
Warwick Medical School
Warwick Medical School was established as part of the University of Warwick in 2000, and has rapidly developed its own ambitious research strategy, with academics at the cutting edge of their fields producing internationally recognised research that is relevant to the needs of our national and local health economy.
Warwick Business School
Warwick Business School is a leading thought-developer and innovator, in the top 1% of global business schools. Warwick Business School (WBS) produces world-leading research in all fields of management and has recognised research leaders across disciplines as diverse as pensions, industrial dispute resolution, business strategy, customer service, enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility, sports management, public sector governance, sales marketing, and energy policy. WBS research and expert opinion is valuable, sometimes crucial, to the success of corporations, not-for-profit organisations, government and society.
Warwick Manufacturing Group
Warwick Manufacturing Group is an academic department of the University of Warwick established in 1980 in order to reinvigorate UK manufacturing through the application of cutting edge research and effective knowledge transfer in areas as diverse as health, banking, the built environment and digital technology. The group’s research is publicly and privately funded and always closely involves industry in conception, development and delivery. Research teams are comprised of staff from both academic and industrial backgrounds with a wide range of specialities including engineers, physical scientists, materials scientists, mathematicians, designers, IT specialists, social scientists, economists and knowledge transfer experts.
The University of Warwick is one of the UK’s leading universities, rated fifth in the UK for research excellence during the most recent Research Assessment Exercise, and consistently maintaining its Top Ten position in the National Media league tables. It aims to become universally acknowledged as a world centre of higher education by 2015, firmly in the top 50 of world universities.
Cardiff Business School
Cardiff Business School is one of the leading business schools in the UK and has a global reputation for research, teaching and learning.
They have been a leader in the application of lean thinking in industry and also in its application to healthcare.
Human Reliability Associates
Human Reliability Associates is one of Europe's leading human factors consultancies and provides key expertise in areas such as chemical processing, off-shore processing and power generation, and works with the aviation industry, rail and marine transport and health sectors.