Experienced industry practitioners looking to grasp opportunities and strategise for a dynamic and interconnected service economy, can sign up for the Advances in Service Systems (ADViSS) WMG Summer Executive Programme.

ADViSS is a week of learning and sharing amongst researchers and practitioners on value-creating service systems to be held at WMG from July 2-5, 2012.

The programme comprises three high-level Masterclasses; Innovating on Value and the Creation of New Markets, Systems Thinking: Challenging Conventional Management, and Beyond the (Marketing Management) Book: An Introduction to Service-Dominant Logic. They will be conducted by Professors Irene Ng, Roger Maull and Stephen L Vargo, leading academics in the areas of Service Systems, Systems Thinking and Service-Dominant Logic respectively.

A group of engineering students from the University of Warwick, have been named joint winners of the international Electric Vehicle Grand Prix (EVGP) after an enthralling race at Indianapolis.

At one of the world’s most famous race tracks the Warwick Racing team crossed the line in third place after an action-packed contest, earning them enough points to be crowned joint winners after they placed second in the outreach competition and fourth in the design competition.

A group of engineering students from the University of Warwick are gearing up to race at one of the world’s most famous race tracks after finishing second in an enthralling warm-up race at Purdue University, Indiana.

The WMG sponsored team overcame numerous problems to get their self-designed and self-built electric go-kart over the finish line in second place at the Purdue University race track, and are hoping to go one better in the Electric Vehicle Grand Prix (EVGP) at Indianapolis on May 12.