EBS Experts
We have a range of staff with different specialisms. For a full list of experts within Essex Business School, visit our
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Dr Steffen Boehm
Dr Steffen Boehm - Senior
Lecturer in Management; and Environment Officer
Areas of expertise: Critical management studies taking into
account the social, ethical and environmental consequences of
businesses. Carbon markets. The value of culture, including how the
arts, creativity and culture are valued in the 'knowledge economy.'
Social movements including how groups resist managerialism and
globalisation and develop alternative forms of social organisation.
Critiques of automobility, how cars have come to dominate the world
and how alternative, more sustainable transport systems can be
developed.
Member of: the European Group for
Organization Studies; the British Sociological Association; and the Green Task
Force at the University. Associate Member of the Centre for the Study of
Globalisation and Regionalisation at the University of Warwick.
Professor Jerry Coakley
Professor Jerry Coakley
- Professor of Finance;
Director
Essex
Finance Centre; Head of
Finance Group
Dr David Collins
Dr David Collins -
Reader in Management and Associate Dean of Academic Partnerships
Dr Paul Hamalainen
Dr Paul Hamalainen
- Senior Lecturer in Finance, ACA.
Currently on a secondment with the FSA.
Areas of expertise:
Market discipline; banking regulation; banking in emerging economies and
Islamic banking; bank disclosure/transparency; accounting for financial
instruments; bank risk management; and corporate governance in banking.
Awarded the Committee of Heads of Accounting 2006 alumni prize.
Member of: the British Accounting Association; and the International Banking,
Economics and Finance Association
Professor Heather Hopfl
Professor Heather Hopfl
- Professor of Management Fellow of: the Chartered Institute of Management, and
the British Academy of Management. Associate Fellow of the British Psychological
Society; Member of the SCOS Board; Head of
Management Group
Professor Jay Mitra
Professor Jay Mitra -
Professor of Business Enterprise and Innovation; Director of the
Centre for
Entrepreneurship Research; Director of Scientific Committee,
Entrepreneurship Forum, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
(OECD), Local Employment and Economic Development (LEED) Programme; Head of
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Group.
Areas of expertise: Small business and entrepreneurship policy.
Entrepreneurship, innovation, small business and regional development.
Internationalisation of small businesses. Business clusters and small business
development. Entrepreneurship education and training.
Member of: the Institute of Small Business and Enterprise; the Association of
University Professors; and the European Council for Small Business. Director of
the International Entrepreneurship Forum.
Dr Manuela Nocker
Dr Manuel
Nocker - Lecturer in
Organisation Studies and Innovation
Areas of expertise: Project teams and critical project studies,
professional identity, organisational ethics, and strategy-as-practice. She has
extensive experience in consultancy, training, and executive coaching for
organisational development and HRM, management learning, and career development
in the private, public and non-for-profit sectors. She would be particularly
interested in consultancy within the spheres of organisational innovation and
collaboration, the enhancement of international project environments to bring
about sustainable cooperation, and the support of individual professionals,
talent, and teams in the creative and artistic sectors.
Member of: the European Group of Organisation Studies; the Standing
Conference for Organisational Symbolism; the European Institute for Advanced
Studies in Management; the Strategy as Practice network.
Dr Kathleen Riach
Dr Kathleen Riach -
Lecturer in Management
Professor Michael Sherer
Professor Michael Sherer
- Professor of Accounting and Auditing, FCA; Director of Essex Business
School
Professor Prem Sikka
Professor Prem Sikka -
Professor of Accounting
Fellow of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
Professor Shahzad Uddin
Professor Shahzad Uddin
- Professor in Accounting; Head of
Accounting Group
CIMA advocate. Fellow member of the Institute of Cost and Management
Accountants. Associate members of the Institute of Learning and Teaching.
Member of: the British Accounting Association; the European Accounting
Association; and the Royal Economic Society.
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