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Driving Sustainability through Engineering Management and Systems Engineering

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  • Simon P. Philbin

    (Nathu Puri Institute for Engineering and Enterprise, School of Engineering, London South Bank University, 103 Borough Road, London SE1 0AA, UK)

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The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the somewhat precarious nature of our lives, including the way we work and our lifestyles [...]

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  • Simon P. Philbin, 2021. "Driving Sustainability through Engineering Management and Systems Engineering," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(12), pages 1-7, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:13:y:2021:i:12:p:6687-:d:573863
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