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Myriad Global Media was founded in 1989 to develop high impact communications and training for private and public sector organisations. Over that period, Myriad Global (MG) has worked across multiple industry sectors including: Energy, Transport, Defence, Engineering, Healthcare and Education with clients as diverse as the Cabinet Office, Disney and ExxonMobil. It is headquartered in London (UK) with regional hub offices in Abu Dhabi (UAE) and Houston (Texas, USA), and a professional support network in over 30 further countries worldwide. The Founder and Group CEO is James Thompson; Dr. Ramzy Ross is Head of Innovation and Dainius Slavinskas is Head of Technology.
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Ross, R., Slavinskas, D., Mazzacone, E. (2021). US Air Force Weather Training Platform: Use of Virtual Reality to Reduce Training and Equipment Maintenance Costs Whilst Improving Operational Efficiency and Retention of US Air Force Personnel. In: Jung, T., Dalton, J. (eds) XR Case Studies. Management for Professionals. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-72781-9_12
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