http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uken-gbMediaSterling ClickSimple™ http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Michael_Crilly/default.aspx#109http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Michael_Crilly/default.aspx#109 Dr Michael Crilly is a practising planner, specialising in both urban design and sustainability and is also a visiting lecturer at the University of Cranfield. He has a distinguished record of research into planning and regeneration methods and their practical application in a number of high profile projects both domestic and international. His project work includes the research, drafting and illustration of Design Code for the development competition in connection with Central Park Darlington ...Sun, 06 Jan 2008 18:54:51 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Tamar_Kasriel/default.aspx#103http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Tamar_Kasriel/default.aspx#103 Tamar Kasriel is a leading futurist, focusing on consumer and social trends. She recently founded a consultancy, Futureal, which specialises in helping companies understand and capitalise on the impacts of future consumer and market changes on their businesses. Prior to this she spent ten years at The Henley Centre, rising to become a Director and Head of Knowledge Venturing, where she honed her skills in the development of inspiring, agenda setting global consumer insight. Tamar has extensive ...Wed, 26 Dec 2007 14:49:14 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/David_Papadopolous/default.aspx#108http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/David_Papadopolous/default.aspx#108 David Papadopoulos manages a distinctive mix of activities that relate people, landscape and technology, based on his formal training in the social sciences, landscape architecture, and computer science. He combines an educator s interest in people and skills development with an engineer's concern for process and focus on getting things done. David also maintains an active interest in the art of repurposing materials and technology for personal and community benefit. A tutor in human geography ...Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:45:24 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Beth_Davidson/default.aspx#107http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Beth_Davidson/default.aspx#107 Beth Davidson has worked in the field of photographic and visual media production for over 20 years, specialising in youth, community and sport development. From 1992, Beth built up a large portfolio of work as Photographic Officer at North Kesteven District Council in Lincolnshire, managing an extensive programme of participatory projects and exhibitions throughout the county. In 2002, she moved back to her Northeastern roots and became an Associate at Durham City Arts, working extensively wit ...Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:31:06 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Projects/Communicating_Change-_I/Communicating_Change-_II/default.aspx#43http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Projects/Communicating_Change-_I/Communicating_Change-_II/default.aspx#43 Client NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement Brief We support the NHS to transform healthcare for patients and the public by rapidly developing and spreading new ways of working. We're looking for materials to challenge and inspire our multidisciplinary project teams - can you help ? Approach We produced a video case study of MediHome , a home-based nursing service based in West London. MediHome is innovative in three ways. It challenges long-held assumptions about where care can best be ...Tue, 28 Aug 2007 09:18:53 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Press/default.aspx#99http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Press/default.aspx#99 Cornerstone directors and associates are regular contributors to the trade press. For a selection of recent articles, just click. Tue, 14 Aug 2007 16:09:16 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Projects/default.aspx#50http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Projects/default.aspx#50 Cable Wireless Charity Commission City of Durham Council DSC, Egypt Durham City Partnership Durham University Gelibolu Competition Gloucester Heritage Urban Regeneration Company Grosvenor Estates/ BCSC NESTA New Look The NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement One NorthEast River Wear Necklace Park Sainsbury's Tue, 14 Aug 2007 16:01:46 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Projects/Developing_Concepts-_I/Developing_Concepts-_II/default.aspx#39http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Projects/Developing_Concepts-_I/Developing_Concepts-_II/default.aspx#39 Client An Asian retailer with global ambitions Brief Our vision is to launch a new department store in the Middle Eastern market, starting with Dubai. The store will be bigger and better than anything seen before. Is this a real opportunity, or a mirage? Approach Working with sister-company The Chambers , we explored the idea from many different angles. Who is the target customer and what are their needs? What is the economic and political outlook for the Dubai market? How big a store is needed ...Tue, 14 Aug 2007 15:42:58 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Projects/Informing_Policies-_I/default.aspx#44http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Projects/Informing_Policies-_I/default.aspx#44 Client One NorthEast Rural Team Brief Can home-based working, for example virtual call centres, generate signficant new employment in our rural areas? And if so, what can we do to support the sector? Approach Working alongside social and environmental consultancy Future Perspectives, we conducted extensive desk and field research into the issue, focusing on four very different rural areas of the North East: Berwick, Derwentside, Tynedale and Wear Valley. Outcome A series of short-term recommend ...Tue, 14 Aug 2007 15:11:04 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Projects/Enabling_Partnerships-_I/Enabling_Partnerships-_II/default.aspx#41http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/Projects/Enabling_Partnerships-_I/Enabling_Partnerships-_II/default.aspx#41 Client Gloucester Heritage Urban Regeneration Company Brief We are responsible for bringing about regeneration in Gloucester. A central plank of our work is to improve the economic prospects of this once thriving city. To make this happen, we need to work closely with local businesses. A Business Forum has been created to guide and participate in regeneration. We have identified an initial shortlist of members, based on our own contacts. But we want to ensure that all key business sectors and i ...Tue, 14 Aug 2007 14:47:17 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Martin_Hulse/default.aspx#106http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Martin_Hulse/default.aspx#106 Martin Hulse is an associate consultant with Cornerstone. For the past seven years he has been working at the heart of physical development projects ensuring a commitment to design quality and sustainability. Initially this was from the point of view of the third sector where he was the Director of the Cockburn Association (The Edinburgh Civic Trust). To undertake the role of watchdog he operated a design review panel and worked closely with developers, architects, politicians and the local aut ...Sun, 29 Jul 2007 20:11:48 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Benjamin_Dent/default.aspx#105http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Benjamin_Dent/default.aspx#105 Ben specialises in the local food sector and supply chain management. In 2005, he was awarded a distinction by Imperial College London for his Masters degree in Business Management for the agriculture and food sectors. Since then, he has conducted research and consultancy work for both the public sector and private clients. These have included consumer attitudes to local food, improving the economic and social impact of farmers markets, and supermarkets local sourcing initiatives. Prior to this ...Sun, 29 Jul 2007 20:09:43 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Alex_McKie/default.aspx#104http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Alex_McKie/default.aspx#104 Alex McKie works as an agent of change helping organisations to adapt to the changes and challenges of the future. This covers writing on future trends, market and social research, scenario planning, workshop moderation and strategy development. Alex was responsible for the Henley Centre's European consumer research and futures programme - Frontiers: Planning for Consumer Change in Europe - identifying future trends and implications for business. She spent 16 years in advertising as a strategic ...Sun, 29 Jul 2007 19:49:37 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Partners/default.aspx#87http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Partners/default.aspx#87 Acton Shapiro Antennae Box Burns Owen Partnership The Chambers David Lock Associates De Matos Storey Ryan Geoeconomics Locum Consulting Plan Shared Intelligence the shining-red partnership Sun, 29 Jul 2007 19:44:21 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Tom_Hayhoe/default.aspx#93http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Tom_Hayhoe/default.aspx#93 Tom Hayhoe is an associate consultant with Cornerstone. He received an MBA from Stanford before spending five years with strategic consultants McKinsey. He then worked for W H Smith as head of planning and as merchandise director for stationery and cards at W H Smith Retail. He subsequently worked as a project manager and consultant in retailing, consumer goods, distribution, business services and media, operating across all functions. Within the commercial sector, Tom's professional interests ...Sun, 29 Jul 2007 19:32:32 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Kate_Oakley/default.aspx#102http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Kate_Oakley/default.aspx#102 Kate Oakley is a writer and policy analyst, specialising in the knowledge economy, the creative industries and regional development. She is an Adjunct Professor in the Faculty of Creative Industries, Queensland University of Technology, where she recently spent a semester teaching on the Master of Creative Industries course. While in Australia, she completed a national series of policy Masterclasses on Building Creative Regions . The workshops explored the issues of creative industry developmen ...Sun, 29 Jul 2007 19:19:43 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Howard_Williamson/default.aspx#100http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Howard_Williamson/default.aspx#100 Dr Howard Williamson is Professor of European Youth Policy in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom. He previous worked at the Universities of Oxford, Cardiff and Copenhagen, as well as being a practising youth worker for over 20 years. He has contributed to youth policy development in Wales, the UK and across the countries of the European Union and the Council of Europe. He is currently a member of the Youth Justice Board. He has pu ...Sun, 29 Jul 2007 19:18:51 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Kirstie_Galbraith/default.aspx#101http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/Associates/Kirstie_Galbraith/default.aspx#101 Kirstie has an MA in Business and Public Sector Strategy but began her career in the NHS as an Occupational Therapist working in mental health. She s worked in many different sectors of the NHS from A E to primary care community services. She also has hands-on experience in the commercial retail sector having set up run her own business. She was actively involved in setting up one of the first PCTs in the country before using that experience as programme director establishing 3 PCTs in South Ea ...Sun, 29 Jul 2007 19:18:03 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/John_Jennings/default.aspx#98http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/John_Jennings/default.aspx#98 John Jennings is a director of Cornerstone. He has a successful record of working on both strategic policies and project work. Until 2005 he was Executive Director for Environmental Services at Durham City Council . In this capacity he was responsible for the Durham Millennium City Project, a 30m cultural regeneration for the City, a multiple award-winning scheme including the Civic Trust 2003. This was followed by the Heart of the City Development Framework , which to date has attracted some 3 ...Mon, 16 Jul 2007 11:39:31 GMThttp://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/default.aspx#82http://www.cornerstonestrategies.co.uk/Home/People/default.aspx#82 Meg Abdy, John Jennings and Susan Williamson head up a collective of public and private sector specialist consultants. As a group we have years of experience working commercially in retail and leisure companies independently for management, research and forecasting consultancies as public servants in local authorities as trusted advisors to civil and voluntary organisations and as academics and journalists Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:25:22 GMT