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Cooke Associates is a network of consultants delivering to two sectors: Sports Engineering and Management Development.

 

In conjunction with Cambridge University

 

Whilst teaching in Cambridge University's Engineering Department  Alison Cooke's responsibilities included the Advanced Course in Design, Manufacture and Management, as part of which she supervised consulting projects for over a hundred companies and organisations. A full list of ACDMM projects is available here.

She was also responsible for delivering a theme within the Manufacturing Leaders' Programme, working with senior managers from the following companies:

  •  AECI Explosives Ltd                                      
  •  APV BAker
  •  APV Homogenisers                              
  • BAT
  • Caradon
  • Clarke American
  • Ford Motor Company                                          
  • GEC
  • GKN
  • Glaxo Wellcome
  • Harris Broadcast
  • ICI
  • IMI
  • LCH Group Plc
  • Meggitt Avionics
  • Rolls Royce
  • Scottish Power
  • Spillers
  • 3COM Europe Ltd
  • Tungstone Batteries Ltd
  • Whipp & Bourne 

Project Work at Cambridge University

 

As an employee of Cambridge University's Engineering Department, Alison Cooke carried out a number of projects for companies and organisations to whom her expertise was relevant. These included the following:


Client Project Sector

Dunlop Slazenger International Ltd. Shuttlecock research and product development (T900 range) Sports Engineering

Renishaw Market models for inspection probes Sports Engineering

Dunlop Slazenger International Ltd. Design of a shuttlecock durability tester Sports Engineering

Walker Wingsail Production control of luxury yachts Sports Engineering

Dunlop Slazenger International Ltd. Design of a high performance cricket glove Sports Engineering

GEC Plessey Semiconductors Cost comparison of two manufacturing processes Sports Engineering

Cambridge University Engineering Department Concordat on the Career Management of Contract Research Staff Management Development

Cadbury Ltd. Material waste reduction Sports Engineering

International Tennis Federation Tennis ball aerodynamics Sports Engineering

International Tennis Federation Correlation between racquet design and arm injuries Sports Engineering

England and Wales Cricket Board, four major manufacturers Comparison of cricket ball cores Sports Engineering

Cooke Associates Projects

 

Cooke Associates has carried out studies and projects for a wide range of companies and organisations, listed below. Further information on specific projects, where it has been possible to make it available, can be viewed by clicking on the project title.

Client Project Sector
British Heart Foundation Principles of Change Management and Effecting Change in Practice Management Development
Cambridge University Staff Development Office Mentoring of Higher Education Staff Management Development
North Essex Health Authority Multi-media Conferencing Pilot Project Management Development
US Tennis Association Using sports science to enhance performance Sports Engineering
Science Enhancement Programme Sports Science and Engineering in Education Sports Engineering
West Anglian Cancer Network
Management Development
Lawn Tennis Association The science of tennis in coaches’ education (CD ROM development) Sports Engineering