Dr Ian C Elliott

Category: Public Services Governance

Public Administration Revival!

Northumbria University have launched a new MSc Strategic Leadership for Public Services.

March 1, 2019
Brexit and Scottish Universities

Brexit poses a particular challenge to Scottish universities given the particular importance of EU funding, EU students and EU staff.

February 4, 2019
3PM Research Seminar Series 2019

The Public Policy and Public Management (3PM) Research Interest Group at Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University, are hosting a research seminar series over this coming academic semester. The seminars will bring some of the top scholars of public policy and administration to Newcastle to discuss their latest research. Each of the seminars is listed below.…

January 10, 2019
Strategic Leadership for Public Services – The Impact and Legacy of the Strategic State in Scotland

I have a PhD bursary available on this topic. The research will commence in October 2019 and is funded for three years. Do get in touch if you would like more information. There is growing interest in ideas of Public Leadership (Dickinson et al. 2018; Brookes and Grint 2010; t’Hart 2014) and the Strategic State…

December 3, 2018
Community Empowerment needs Community Investment

Community empowerment need shared resources, shared strategy and shared accountability to be successful.

November 16, 2018
JUC Centenary Event – Opening Address 18 October 2018

Good morning everyone and thank you for coming to the JUC Centenary Event. I am Ian Elliott and I’m Vice-Chair of the JUC. I am standing in today for Sam Baron, our Chair, who unfortunately couldn’t make it. The first meeting of the JUC was in London 100 years ago. To mark this milestone we…

November 6, 2018
Who cares?

We need people who care. So sign up now, invite others, and let’s set the agenda for the next 100 years.

September 9, 2018
Save Scottish Public Administration

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June 14, 2018
Interview with Steven McCabe, Master of Public Administration (MPA) student.

This post first appeared on the QMU website: https://www.qmu.ac.uk/study-here/student-stories/steven-mccabe-master-of-public-adminstration-20180518/ I was looking for a course that would build on my previous qualifications and work experience, as well as increase my understanding of the issues facing public sector professionals and how to best overcome these and deliver high quality public services. This was part of my…

June 1, 2018
Academic Posts Available at QMU

Find out about our new vacancies in the Division of Business, Enterprise and Management.

February 6, 2018