Research and expertise
Research interests
- Strategic decision support systems
- Environmental impacts of airport operations
- Organisational innovation and decision making processes in transport operations
- Strategic management of rapid growth
- Novel algorithms and architectures for decision support systems.
Research project
- Omega - A Partnership to Meet the Environmental Challenge of Aviation Growth
Summary
Omega is a landmark multi-disciplinary partnership of leading academics from nine UK Universities led by MMU's Centre for Air Transport and the Environment. It is the largest research programme ever funded in the UK in this area. The partnership has been established to study the environmental, business and operational impacts of aviation and develop startegies to reduce environmental impacts and business risk.
Profile
I joined º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ as a Lecturer in 1984; promoted to Senior Lecturer in 1988; Leader of the Transport Studies Group, 1999 - 2002; appointed University Fellow in 2009.
Broad interests and activities
- Transport policy
- Environmental planning
- Change management
- Soft modelling applications
Professional affiliations
- Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport
- Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute.