
Personal Details

Date of Birth 17 September 1950, Woodford, England
Married to Irena (nee Niezgoda)
Three children - Sasha (29/02/80),
- Anna (26/03/82)
- Chloe (23/12/91)
Qualifications
BSc (1st Class), Manchester, 1972
PhD, Manchester, 1977
Positions Held
1974-1976 Demonstrator, Department of Management Sciences, UMIST
1976-1983 Tutor and Course Counsellor, Open University
1977-1988 Lecturer, Aston Business School, University of Aston
1988-1991 Lecturer, Manchester School of Management, UMIST
(1989) Visiting Professor, Copenhagen Business School
(1990) Visiting Professor, Uppsala Business School
1991-1993 Senior Lecturer, Manchester School of Management,UMIST
1993-1995 Reader, Manchester School of Management, UMIST
1995 -2001 Professor of Organizational Analysis, Manchester School of Management, UMIST
(1999-2004) Visiting Professor, University of Lund
(2000-2003) Visiting Professor, Cranfield University
2001- 2006 Diageo Professor of Management Studies, Judge Institute of Management,Cambridge University
2006- Research Professor of Organization Studies, Cardiff Business School, University of Cardiff
Other Interests
Buddhism, Novels, Cycling, Swimming, Theatre,
Blues, Van
Morrison, Walking, Gardening