Richard Common

A former civil servant, Richard's academic career began in 1988 as a researcher at the London Business School. His doctoral research at York was in the field of public administration reform and he was awarded his DPhil in 2000. Richard's main research area is in international and comparative public management with an emphasis on international policy transfer. As well as working at various UK HEIs including York and Manchester, his international experience includes universities in Hong Kong and Oman.

Dissertations * Richard is module convenor of the following modules:

Undergraduate * Business School Dissertation (BUSI3006)

Administrative Roles * Director of Undergraduate Programmes

School Committee Memberships
* Accreditation Standards Committee 2019
* Rankings Committee 2020
* School Management Group 2019
* School Teaching and Learning Committee 2019

Education

• DPhil University of York (1994 — 2000)
• MSc (econ) The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (1991 — 1993)
• PGCE University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1984 — 1985)
• BA (hons) University of Lancaster (1980 — 1983)
• High Pavement Sixth Form College, Nottingham (1978 — 1980)
• Henry Mellish (1973 — 1978)

Companies

• Associate Professor University of Nottingham (2019)
• Consultant Richard Common and Associates (2019 — 2019)
• Dean Sohar University (2017 — 2019)
• Professor University of York (2013 — 2017)
• Senior Lecturer University of Manchester (2007 — 2013)
• Lecturer University of Hull (2001 — 2007)
• Senior Lecturer London Metropolitan University (1999 — 2001)
• Research Assistant Professor City University of Hong Kong (1997 — 1999)
• Senior Lecturer Leeds Metropolitan University (1994 — 1997)