Management and Leadership MSc Brochure

Academic staff Our faculty are passionately committed to improving the practice of leadership and management. As leaders in their field with hands-on business experience, they understand the challenges of putting theory into practice. Their experience is reinforced by close links with organisations through consultancy projects, teaching on executive development programmes and sponsored research. This ensures that what you learn is always current and cutting edge.

Professor Michael Dickmann, Professor of International Human Resource Management, Course Director of Master's in Management and Module Leader on Management and Leadership MSc Michael has conducted international consulting and research with leading multinational organisations, predominantly from the financial, automotive, telecommunications, chemical, electrical engineering and electronics industries. He has also provided consultancy services to humanitarian agencies, Government and the United Nations. Michael is the Editor of the International Journal of Human Resource Management and lectures in international and strategic human resource management. His research focuses on HR strategies, structures and processes within multinational organisations, international mobility and global careers. Dr Robby Allen, Deputy Director Master's in Management and Leadership, Senior Lecturer Procurement, Supply Chain and Organisational Behaviour Robby entered academia after 24 years in the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence. His work within the MOD in the UK and Germany was wide ranging and included senior roles in policy and nuclear submarines. He has a PhD on expert-mimicry and his research interests centre on procurement; the perception of expertise; mimicry; Organisational Behaviour; Impression Management and Artificial Intelligence. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply.

“We've learnt so many different processes and process improvement techniques that are 100% takeaway and applicable to what we do day-to-day. I’ve definitely been able to take some of those back into the business and have made some continuous improvement to our processes at work." Roisin Weaver, Service Delivery Manager, Fujitsu, current student, (Management and Leadership MSc)

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