CJ - Profile


 

 

Qualifications and Awards

  • The Medal of Ivane Javakishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia
  • MSc (Business Systems Analysis and Design): The City University, 1985
  • MA in Manpower Studies (Dist) - Polytechnic of Central London, 1982
  • Group Dynamics, North London Polytechnic, 1980
  • Management development and training programme - PCL, 1975
  • Institute of Personnel and Development - Member 1971
  • PG Diploma in Personnel Management, London School of Economics and Political Science, 1970
  • BA (Hons), University of Birmingham, 1969

Professional and Consultancy Experience

  • Georgia-Anglo International Association for Culture and the Arts: President 2004
  • Tempus Tacis: Project Coordinator for Information and Liberal Higher Education Centre. Partners: Brunel University, Tbilisi State University (Georgia), Trinity College (Dublin), IUT2-Universitie Pierre Mendes France, Grenoble, 1999-2003.
  • Personnel & Training Manager, J Lyons (Soft Drinks) Ltd, 1974-75
  • Personnel and Industrial Relations Manager, Lyons Tetley Ltd, 1972-74
  • Industrial Relations Manager, J. Lyons International Ltd, 1970-72
  • WebCT - Developer
  • Institute of Management, Senior Management Forum - WWW/Internet and SMEs, 1996
  • Business strategic planning - Hounslow: Leisure Services 1989-90
  • Managerial Roles in Primary Schools, Hounslow, 1986
  • Computerised Administrative Systems for Xenos Trust, 1985
  • Manager development: Multiple Retail Pharmacy Training Group, 1984
  • Organisational Change, Dept of Development: Brent, 1984
  • Meetings and decision-making, Harrow, 1983
  • Recruitment in Education, Ealing and Hounslow, 1983
  • Action-learning for nurse managers: Hounslow & Spelth. Health Authority, 1983
  • Staff Appraisal systems, WEA Records Ltd,1982
  • Supervisory development, Wandsworth, 1978
  • Disciplinary and grievance handling for local government, Sutton, 1976
  • Industrial relations skills, Camden, 1976
  • Health and Safety Policy : Brent, 1975
  • Protective clothing - Ministry of Buildings and Works, 1970
  • Report: Re-structuring of Clothing Industry in Manchester, 1969

Teaching and Curriculum Development

  • Managing Learning and Development (MSc)
  • Business Structures and Processes (BSc)
  • Management Theory in Practice (MSc)
  • Organisational Behaviour (BSc)
  • Human Resource Management (MSc)
  • Operations and Project Management (BSc)
  • Managing Change (MSc)
  • Business Ethics (BSc)
  • Systems Analysis and Design, Information Systems, Internet and E-Commerce (BSc)
  • Course leaderships:
    • MSc programmes in Management and Human Resources and Employment Relations - current
    • BSc Business Studies (Joint Honours) - to Sept 95
    • Postgraduate Diploma in Management, 1999 -
    • BSc Computer Studies
    • BSc Accounting (Minor)
    • Certificate in Management Studies programmes - General (1980), Selfridges (1985), British Aerospace (1996)
    • Higher Diplomas in Computing and Business
    • CPD Certificates in Computing, Business Admin. and Leisure Management

External Examiner Experience

  • MSc Human Resource Management and International HRM: Oxford Brookes University (current)
  • BSc Business Studies: : Sussex University
  • Management: Middlesex University, Mid-Essex Health Authority
  • IT and Media Technology: Brooklands College, Reading College of Technology, Havering College of FHE, Brunel College of Technology

Publications/Papers

  • Richardson O, Jarvis C, 2002, "Vineyards on the World-wide Web", Economics, Proceedings of Ivane Javakishvili Tbilisi State University , Georgia
  • Book Review, 'Handbook of Production Methods', Aerospace Professional, July 2002, pp.11
  • "Call This a Service?", Best Practice Management, 57, Hong Kong, July-August 2001
  • "Business Improvement and Service Design", Aug-Sept 2001, Macro-Micro Economics On-line Journal, Tbilisi, Georgia
  • Business Open Learning Archive
  • WWW Study Skills Guide
  • Isambard Kingdom Brunel
  • Case study materials - Case Clearing House: Cranfield