Richard McBain

Subject Area Leader for the Managing People module, Henley MBA at Henley Business School

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  • Henley Business School
  • Kaplan

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Biography

Henley Business School

Richard is currently Subject Area Leader for the Managing People module on the Henley MBA, having previously been Head of the Post-Experience Postgraduate programme area at Henley Business School and having undertaken Programme Director roles for the Henley DBA and for Distance Learning and consortium MBA programmes at Henley. He also teaches on the coaching and MSc/DBA programmes. Prior to joining Henley, Richard had 17 years of experience working in the financial services sector in various operational, business development and training and development roles. His experience includes project managing the merger of two financial services organisations, the setting up of an offshore banking subsidiary and also implementing competence development and coaching and mentoring programmes.

Recent Journal Articles:

R. McBain (2007) HR strategies that unite generations, Strategic HR Review, Vol. 6, Issue 6, September/October.

R. McBain (2005) Appreciating the Value of Human and Social Capital.  Manager Update, 16 (3).

R. McBain (2005) Organisational Commitment.  Manager Update, 17 (1).

R. McBain (2005) The Effectiveness of Teamworking. Manager Update 16 (4).

R. McBain (2004) Developing Organisational Citizenship Behaviour.  Manager Update 16 (2).

R. McBain (2004) Emotional Intelligence:  A Review of an Emerging Construct.  Manager Update, 15 (4).

R. McBain (2004) Training Effectiveness an Evaluation.  Manager Update, 15 (3).

R. McBain (2004) Uncovering the Linkages between HRM and Organisational Performance.   Manager Update, 16 (1).

R. McBain (2003) Improving Assessment Centres.  Manager Update, 15 (1).

R. McBain (2003) Organisational Identity.  Manager Update, 14 (4).

R. McBain (2003) Trust and Human Resource Management.  Manager Update, 14 (3).

R. McBain (2003) Understanding the Links Between Job Satisfaction, Motivation and Long Working Hours Manager Update, 15 (2).

R. McBain (2002) Call Centres and Human Resource Management, Manager Update, 14 (2).

R. McBain (2002) Changing Cultures.  Manager Update, 14 (1).

R. McBain (2002) International Human Resource Management.  Manager Update 13 (4).

R. McBain (2002) Selection, Rejection and Turnover.  Manager Update, 13 (3).

Recent Others:

R. McBain (2007) Staff retention, interview with BBC World Service, 15th August.

Recent Reports:

M. Higgs, R. McBain, A. Parkinson and J. Hender (2008) Managing the 21st Century Workforce, Research Project Report by Henley Management College for Rialto Consultancy Limited.

R. McBain (2007) Building the effectiveness of teams ICAEW Finance and Management Faculty Special Report on Managing Teams June, SR16.

Recent Books:

R. McBain and D. Rees (2004) Future People Management.  London: Macmillan.

D. Rees and R. McBain (2004) People Management: Challenges & Opportunities.  Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Recent Book Sections:

R. McBain (2004) Managing Mentoring and Coaching.  IN D. Rees and R. McBain (Eds.) People Management: Challenges & Opportunities.  Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

R. McBain (2002) Mentoring. IN M. Warner (Ed.) International Encyclopaedia of Business and Management. London:  International Thomson Business Press. 

Recent Conference Papers:

A. Parkinson and R. McBain (2008) Making a difference: The Role of the Line Manager in the Process of Engagement and Disengagement, Development Paper for BAM September 2008.

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