Kerry Brown

Biography

Kerry Brown is an Affiliate Professor at the ESCP Europe Madrid Campus and a Full Professor of HRM in the School of Management at Curtin University. She was the Co-Program Leader for the Sustainability and Organisational Performance Program with the Cooperative Research Centre for Infrastructure and Engineering Asset Management (CIEAM) 2010-2013 and is currently Program Leader for the Organisational Planning Program of the Asset Institute.

Professor Brown is a founding Executive Board Member of the International Society for Public Management (2006-2012) and Executive Board Member and Founding Fellow of the International Society for Engineering Asset Management since 2008). Active in industry-sponsored research, she has been awarded nine Australian Research Council (ARC) grants and many commercial research grants particularly in the area of construction industry safety, policy and work organisation; organisational development and strategy; public and social policy, management and evaluation.  

She was awarded an Australia and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM) Research Fellow (2009-2014) and was appointed to the Standards Australia Mirror Committee MB019 Asset Management in 2010 to develop an international standard for physical assets and asset systems.

Research Interest

Topics

• Strategy & Organization
  
• HR Management
  
• Leadership
  
• Negotiation
  

Industries

• Public Sector
  

Geographical area

• Germany
  
• Spain
  
• Australia