Darrell Mann
Assistant Professor
Business School
University of Buckingham
United Kingdom
Biography
Darrell is an engineer by background, having spent 15 years working at Rolls-Royce in various R&D related positions, ultimately becoming Chief Engineer responsible for the company’s long term future military engine strategy. He left the company in 1996 to first help set up a high technology company before entering a programme of systematic innovation research at the University of Bath. He first started using Systematic Innovation in 1992, and by the time he left Rolls-Royce had generated over a dozen patents and patent applications.
Research Interest
His work involves a spectrum of applications from consumer insighting to strategy development to IP creation to problem solving in both technical and non-technical areas.
