Previous DPA events

Throughout the year, we host a number of events which provide the opportunity to hear about the latest cutting-edge research from the world’s most renowned management research leaders.

2016 DPA events

Professor Donna CranfieldProfessor Donna Ladkin

Plymouth University

  • June 2016 - Avoiding 'Falls From Grace': Why Leading Ethically Is So Hard And What Leaders Can Do About It.

Professor Randall S AbateProfessor Randall S. Abate

Florida A&M University College of Law

  • March 2016 - Atmospheric Trust Litigation in the United States: Pipe Dream or Pipeline to Justice for Future Generations?

2015 DPA events

Professor Sara Carter

Professor Sara Carter

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

  • October 2015 - Does Entrepreneurship Make You Wealthy? 

Professor Agnes Nairn - Distinguished Professorial Address Series Professor Agnes Nairn

Hult International Business School

  • June 2015 - Barbie-dolls, Burgers, Blogs and Bullies - Researching and Regulating Marketing to Children.

Professor Keith Grint - Distinguished Professorial Address Professor Keith Grint

Warwick University Business School

  • June 2015 - On looking for a Map and finding a Mirror: The contradictions and complexities of decision-making.

2014 DPA events

Michael SchmittProfessor Michael Schmitt

United States Naval War College

  • February 2014 - The Law of Cyber Conflict: Quo Vadis.

Chris BrewsterProfessor Chris Brewster

Professor of International Human Resource Management at Henley Business School, University of Reading

  • April 2014 - Comparative human resource management.

Arie De GeusProfessor Arie de Geus

Former head of Strategic Planning, Royal Dutch Shell

  • October 2014 - The Case for Fundamental Change in Business Management.

Professor Louis Kotze Professor Louis Kotze

Research Professor at the Faculty of Law, North-West University, South Africa (Potchefstroom Campus)

  • November 2014 - Human Rights and the Environment in the Anthropocene.

2013 DPA events

Johnathan Fisher QCProfessor Jonathan Fisher QC

Visiting Professor of Law at the London School of Economics and practicing barrister

  • March 2013 - Policing the financial markets.

Judi MarshallProfessor Judi Marshall

Professor of Leadership and Management, Lancaster University Management School

  • April 2013 - Taking Leadership: How Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility are Integral to Good Business.

Barbara CzarniawskaProfessor Barbara Czarniawska

Chair in Management Studies at GRI, School of Business, Economics and Law at University of Gothenburg

  • October 2013 - Cyberwork: cybernization and cyborgization.

David BaileyProfessor David Bailey

Professor of Industrial Strategy, Aston Business School

  • November 2013 - Drivers of Change in the Global Auto Industry.

Yiannis GabrielProfessor Yiannis Gabriel

Chair in Organisation Studies, University of Bath School of Management

  • December 2013 - When everyone is ‘special’: How we defend ourselves when we all believe in choice.

2012 DPA events

Gerard Hastings

Professor Gerard Hastings

Director of the Institute for Social Marketing and the Cancer Research UK Centre for Tobacco Control Research, University of Stirling.

  • February 2012 - The Marketing Matrix: How the corporation gets its power.

Mary Uhl portraitProfessor Mary Uhl-Bien

Howard Hawks Chair in Business Ethics and Leadership and Co-Director, Institute for Innovative Leadership, College of Business Administration, University of Nebraska-Lincoln USA

  • April 2012 - Complexity: The Next Frontier in Leadership Research.

Trevor Buck portraitProfessor Trevor Buck

Professor of Socio-Legal Studies at De Montfort University

  • September 2012 - An Evaluation of the Long-term Effectiveness of Mediation in Cases of International Parental Child Abduction.

Ralph Stacey portraitProfessor Ralph Stacey

Professor of Management, University of Hertfordshire.

  • October 2012 - Uncertainty and the need to rethink management in the crisis of investment capitalism.

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