Meet the Faculty
As a top UK business school our academics are leaders in their fields. See below for a summary of the interests of our faculty who currently teach on our Business Administration degree:
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Director of Studies: BSc Business Administration, Head of Learning and Teaching I teach subjects in information systems, including the use of software such as Excel, Access and Visual Basic, development methodologies, including UML and the political and social aspects of information technology |
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Senior Lecturer in Management My role is to oversee the management and administration of the Business Administration programme. I also teach Operations Management on the second year of the course and oversee the Final Year Project |
Dr Alistair Brandon-Jones
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BBA Senior Admissions Tutor, Senior Lecturer in Operations & Supply Management My main research interest is customer-centric service design. This work focuses on the important role which customers - either internal or external - can have in improving service delivery. Whether one is attempting to re-design healthcare operations, implementing e-procurement in a bank, or trying to reduce queues at cinemas, it is critical to involve customers and to listen to their opinions. |
Dr Rob Branston
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Lecturer in Business Economics, BBA I teach on the course Business Economics in year 1. My key research interests are utility companies, strategic decision-making, governance, and stakeholders. |
Dr Carolyn Strong
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Senior Lecturer in Marketing My key research interests are environmental marketing, ethical consumerism, environmental education and its impact on environmental consumerism, and marketing to families. |
Dr Greg Schwartz
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Lecturer in Organisation Studies I teach on the course People in Organisations in year 1. My key research interests are management and organisation in comparative perspective, co-evolution of institutional and organisational change, and management in emerging economies. For further information, please visit my website. |
Professor Andrew Millington
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Professor of Business and Society, Deputy Director of the Centre for Business, Organizations and Society I teach on the module Business in Society in year 1. My key research interests are around business and society, corporate community involvement, ethical supply chain management, and managing in China. |
Professor Russ Vince
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Action Project Co-ordinator, Professor of Leadership & Change My key research interests are organisational learning, leadership and change. |
Anthony Birts
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Teaching Fellow in Accounting and Finance I teach on the module Corporate Finance in year 1. My current research interests include treasury performance evaluation; the measurement of risk in foreign exchange; and interest rate exposure. My main research interest is international cash management and capital structure. |
Dr Baris Yalabik
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Director of the Exchange Programme and Research Project, Lecturer in Operations and Supply Management My research involves the alignment of the seemingly contradictory goals of profitability, environmental friendliness, and social responsibility. As such, I have been working on issues such as product design in remanufacturing and environmental life cycle assessment. In my current research I am dealing with the cost of ignoring or misinterpreting environmental factors in the manufacturing of a product. |
Janet Wilson-Ward
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Law Teaching Staff, Law year 1 |
