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Beverley Nielsen
Lecturer, Design Management, at the Birmingham Institute of Art & Design, Birmingham City University
Manufacturing's firm foundations need greater investment for greater success
Engineering
Beverley Nielsen, director of Birmingham City University think tank IDEA Birmingham, discusses challenges around redesigning manufacturing and driving regional economic growth
Milan proves real eye opener for Birmingham
Birmingham City University
Birmingham Made Me's recent trip to the Milan Design Expo was an educational experience, says BCU's Beverley Nielsen
Beverley Nielsen: Showcasing the best of Midland design and innovation
Opinion
The annual Birmingham Made Me Design Expo showed off some great Midlands innovation and design at Millennium Point as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week.
Birmingham Made Me: A think and do tank for new business
Economic Development
Idea Birmingham was started by Birmingham City University as a think and do tank to position design-driven innovation and entrepreneurial collaboration, writes Beverley Nielsen
Birmingham bids to shed 'Cloak of Invisibility' in moves to Combined Authority
Opinion
Solihull, apparently due to its difference in political colour, is more reluctant to throw its lot in with the Labour-run metropolitans.
Beverley Nielsen: Is redesigning manufacturing in the UK plausible or a pipedream?
Opinion
Manufacturing is not appreciated in terms of the talent we need to recruit or the context we use in discussing it.
HS2 Curzon: A regeneration wave - cursory cosmetics won't do
Opinion
Sir Albert highlighted the views of Lord Deighton, expressed in his report on maximizing the economic growth and job opportunities from HS2, pointing out that railway stations could be used as a catalyst for growth.
Worth the Job - Birmingham Made Me Jobs Fair 6-9 May Millennium Point
Opinion
This week Birmingham Made Me is holding the City's largest Jobs Fair Free and Open to All young people from 6-9 May at Millennium Point.
The Birmingham Big Art Project - a chance to create a new iconic glue?
Opinion
I'm proud to have been asked to join the board and hope to make a contribution as Glyn moves this idea through artifice to art.
Birmingham - where iconic brands are born
Opinion
Birmingham and its hinterland, the Midlands, is first as a city of designers and makers.
Premier Group - torching laws of physics to produce global icon - in the Midlands
Opinion
Celebrating our design legacy is one way we can promote a stronger reputation to inspire and retain the talent that we need to nurture and engage
Amtico's Jonathan Duck - Design-based manufacturing will rebalanced the UK economy
Opinion
As brand leaders in the 'luxury vinyl tile' market, the company has 20% global market share and sales of over £120m.
Greater Birmingham: Pulling together to become the Self-Made Place
Opinion
Too many people in Birmingham prefer to say they are from Longbridge, Aston, Ladywood, Edgbaston.
Mind to Market - Closing the gap between education and customers
Opinion
We need more people teaching who are able to maintain a market stance or posture whilst at the same time helping to create the means to impart this information to students.
Rebalancing regional economies requires City leadership in developing eco-systems
Opinion
Whilst there is much talk about innovation eco-systems and their value to wealth creation there is not so much about the practical means to understand, harness and develop them.
The Self-Made Region: Seven Habits of Highly Effective Places
Opinion
Business has complained that Birmingham and the Midlands is under appreciated and overlooked; that we do not get our fair share of resource or investment.
The curious incident of the UK Manufacturing Revival - innovating the future
Opinion
Beverley Nielsen on the curious incident of the UK Manufacturing Revival - innovating the future.
"It's local government Jim, but not as we know it"
Opinion
David Cameron, at the CBI Annual Conference, said he would score the Local Enterprise Partnerships as a success since their launch following the last election.
Martin Sorrell's 10 steps to business success
Opinion
Chief executive of WPP shares ten insights from his business experience.
Trevor Beattie - from Balsall Heath to outer space
Opinion
Trevor says: "If you have a dream, whatever it may be, don't wear it as a badge. When you get the chance incorporate it into your life."
Boris Johnson - Give London the airport it deserves
Opinion
Boris Johnson has made no bones about his dismay at the government's timetable for the Airport Commission review.
Professor Feiger on economic fallacies, villains and heroes
Opinion
Professor Feiger of Aston University outlined the straightforward matter of, 'understanding systems dynamics in economics: the villains and the heroes'.
Designing neo industrial growth - case studies
Opinion
Where design is used later in the new product and service development process then it would have a lower economic or financial impact on the business.
Business reputation - designing consumer trust
Opinion
WBS is using design thinking as a way of bringing a more creative dimension into the business management curriculum.
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