John Politis PhD

Dr John Politis Ph.D.

Ph.D. (Mgmt), GCEntMgmt., Dip-Ing. Mech. (German equiv. to M.S.), B.E. Mech., GCOET
FIEAust, FIPENZ, AFAIM, FEANI-EURIng, MAMA, MASME, TEE

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Academic Experience

• 2011 – present, Associate Professor of Management and Founding Director of the MBA programme at Neapolis University, Pafos in Cyprus.
• 2011 – present, Virtual Class Instructor for the Engineering Management programme at Dubai Men’s College, Higher Colleges of Technology, United Arab Emirates.
• 2008 – 2011, Principle Faculty of the Executive MBA program, Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training, Higher Colleges of Technology, United Arab Emirates.
• 2008 – present, Adjunct Faculty of Executive Education, City University of Seattle, Athens, Greece.
• 2003– 2007, Curriculum Leader of the Engineering Management Program, Higher Colleges of Technology, Ministry of Higher Education, United Arab Emirates.
• 2001-2003, Chair: Programs Quality Assurance (PQA) @ Dubai Men’s College , Higher Colleges of Technology, Ministry of Higher Education, United Arab Emirates.
• 2000– 2011, Pioneering Faculty and Course Co-ordinator of the Business and Engineering Management Programs, Faculty of Business and Engineering Management, Higher Colleges of Technology, Ministry of Higher Education, United Arab Emirates.
• 2000– 2007, Adjunct Lecturer and Subject Convenor for the Discipline of Operations and Technology Management, Graduate School of Management, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia – Teaching in Australia and South East Asia.
• 1999–2000, Lecturer of Management, Faculty of Business and Law, Central Queensland University, Sydney International Campus, Australia.
• 1996–2000, Adjunct Lecturer of Operations Management, School of Management, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia.
• 1996–1999, Adjunct Lecturer and Subject Co-ordinator, Graduate School of Management, University of Western Sydney, Australia.
  
  
• Teaching Areas: Organisational Behaviour, Leadership, HRM, Operations Management, Business Process Management, Project Management, Total Quality Management, and Technology Management.
  
  
• Research Interests: Organisational Behaviour, Leadership, Self-managing Teams, HRM, Innovation, Creativity and Knowledge Management.