[HASTS-jobs] Fwd: Business History job opportunity

[Karen L Gardner]

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From: Carol Lockman [mailto:clockman at Hagley.org]
Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2018 1:52 PM
To: Carol Lockman
Subject: Business History job opportunity

Dear BHC member:   FYI, job opportunity below sent by BHC member Michael Aldous.
Best, C.

Carol Ressler Lockman
Business History Conference
Manager, Hagley Center

Queen's University Centre for Economic History<http://www.quceh.org.uk/> is looking for a highly-skilled Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work on a Leverhulme Trust-funded project (Title: “The Rise of Corporate Titans: CEOs in the UK, 1900-2016”) together with Professor John Turner and Dr Michael Aldous. This is a full-time, fixed-term post for 24 months only, starting 1st September 2018 (or as soon as possible thereafter).

The main objectives of the project are to:
1.    Discover the characteristics and career paths of UK CEOs from 1900 to 2016.
2.    Identify changes in the role of the CEO over time.
3.    Examine the effects that changes in legal and political institutions, economic environment and industrial organization have on CEO characteristics.
4.    Analyse the relationship between CEO characteristics and firm performance in the long run.
Candidates should hold or be about to obtain a PhD in a discipline with a strong methodological focus in Economic or Business History, or related Management fields.

Informal enquiries may be directed to Dr Michael Aldous, email: m.aldous at qub.ac.uk<mailto:m.aldous at qub.ac.uk>.

How to apply and further details can be found here<https://hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk/tlive_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY_ID=5470509cLE&WVID=6273090Lgx&LANG=USA>.


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