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The Essential Management Toolbox: Tools, Models and Notes for Managers and
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The Essential Management Toolbox: Tools, Models and Notes for Managers and Consultants Unknown - 2009

by Simon Burtonshaw-Gunn


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  • Title The Essential Management Toolbox: Tools, Models and Notes for Managers and Consultants
  • Author Simon Burtonshaw-Gunn
  • Binding unknown
  • Publisher John Wiley & Sons
  • Date 2009
  • ISBN 9780470687437

About the author

Simon Burtonshaw-Gunn has worked on management consultancy projects in the UK, Libya, the Republic of Kazakhstan, Indonesia, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In addition he has designed and delivered management training as part of a European Union co-operation programme in, Bangladesh, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam and India.

He has a strong academic background evidenced by two Master's degrees in management strategy topics together with a PhD by research in partnering and collaborative working. To complement his academic achievements his experience is recognized with Fellowship of four professional institutions including the UK's Chartered Management Institute and the Institute of Business Consulting. For a period of four years he held the position of a Post-doctorate Research Fellow at the Manchester Metropolitan University relinquishing this at the beginning of 2005 to take up the role of a Visiting Professor at the University of Salford in Greater Manchester. Here he served for almost three years in the 6* research rated School of the Built Environment before being appointed as the first Visiting Professor to the new Salford Business School.

Professor Burtonshaw-Gunn has been a research examiner for the UK's Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) since 2002, is an external member of the Resources Committee at the University of Bolton and since mid 2007 became a member of the Court at the University of Leeds for a two-year term.

Simon is also a member of an academic research group (International Supply Chain Risk Management) and has presented conference papers in Sweden, the USA, UK, Hungary and India, together with a number of refereed publications, professional journal articles and textbook contributions. He works as a Principal Management Consultant in the UK offices of the international risk management consultancy company, Risktec Solutions Limited.