MANAGEMENT
TEACHING AND TRAINING
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Originator/teacher
of wide range of new entrepreneurship management
programmes (mostly developed from research) -
helping to establish DUBS as lead national and
international institution in the small business
and entrepreneurship field.
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Originator/teacher
of consultant training programmes for major official
support institutions in the field including the
UK Department of Industry Small Firms Service,
the Council for Small Industry in Rural Areas
(under the Department of Environment); the UK
Local Enterprise Agencies; Industrial Training
Boards; as well as for regional industrial advisory
authorities in the UK.
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Originator
of graduate entrepreneurship teaching into DUBS
MBA and Undergraduate Programmes (the first Business
School nationally to develop substantial programmes
in this field in the early 1970s).
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Teaching
consultant in small business development to the
International Labour Office Centre for Vocational
Training in Turin and Director of Teaching Programmes
in many different parts of the world.
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Author
of Education/Training Manuals for the International
Labour Office, the UK Manpower Services Commission
Training Division, the Department of Trade and
Industry, and the European Community Vocations
Education Authority (CEDEFOP).
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Originator/Director
(and fund raiser) for the UK National Small Business
Management Teachers Programme developed under
the auspices of the UK Foundation for Management
Education and funded by the UK Government and
British Banks.
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Originator/Director
of the European Entrepreneurship Teachers Programme
(ETP) on behalf of the Small Firms Steering Group
of the European Foundation for Management Development.
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Keynote
speaker at numerous International Workshops, Seminars
and Conferences around the world (see publications)
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Public
Positions and Memberships
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Founder
Member and Member of the Inaugural Board of the
European Council for Small Business (ECSB).
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Former
Vice-President of the International Council for
Small Business (ICSB). |
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Alternate'
Member of the Economic and Social Committee of the
EEC 1979-1982. |
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Member
of the National Advisory Committee to the UK Manpower
Services Commission on Entrepreneurship Training.
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Former
Chairman of the UK Levy Appeals Board under the
Industrial Training Act. |
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Founder
member and first Chair of UKEMRA (now the UK Institute
for Small Business Affairs).
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Member
of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA). |
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Member of the UK Business Schools Advisory Committee
on Small firms to the UK Council for Excellence
in Leadership and Management. |
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Member
of the working Committee on Training and development
in preparation of the UK Government's Competitiveness
White Paper and Chair of the Small Firms sub- committee,
1998 . |
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Member
of Small Firms Advisory co-ordinating committee
Soros Foundation. |
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Advisor
to the UK Furniture and Industry Training Board. |
