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Research & Consultancy Projects
The School of Management's distinguished record of high quality research includes both theoretical studies to advance the conceptual base of its research areas and applied research commissioned by clients in the UK and overseas. This commissioned research has included and continues to include many projects for all areas and aspects of business at local, national and international levels.
Research within the School is divided into ten subject groups, more information about these groups can be found by clicking here.
Current research projects
CMLD
Leadershipskills - Excellence through coaching and networking
In partnership with UniSdirect, the School is currently conducting a three-year project looking at 'Excellence in Leadership through Coaching and Networking'. The project, which is funded by the European Social Fund through the Learning and Skills Council will create a coaching network for business leaders in Surrey. Working in conjunction with Business Link Surrey, the Surrey Chambers of Commerce and the Surrey Economic Partnership it aims to create a step-change in the supply of management and leadership training, which is essential for the long-term prosperity of Surrey's economy.
Full details of this project are available by clicking here.
Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with the HCIMA (Hotel and Catering International Management Association)
A team of academics and research officers within the School are currently working with the HCIMA to develop its e-learning capacity. Funded by a government grant, this project is scheduled to last for 30 months from autumn 2004. Full details of this project are available by clicking here.
The vast range of experience and expertise of our academic staff means that they can be useful to organisations, and provide a cost effective solution in areas requiring research and consultancy services. If you are interested in having academics from the School of Management engage in research for your company please email us with an outline of the research you would like undertaken.