Southampton Business School

  • Founded: 1916
  • Address: Highfield, Southampton - Southampton, United Kingdom (Map)
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For ambitious leaders who want to change the world, Southampton Business School offers a truly distinctive multidisciplinary and integrated approach. We have links with many of the world’s leading companies such as Microsoft, J.P.Morgan and Carnival. Our world-class, cutting-edge research shapes future business practice and we provide a responsible educational experience that connects people and organisations to deliver groundbreaking social and economic impact.

Our world-leading academics deliver management research and education with rigour and relevance, solving real-world problems faced by businesses, organisations and governments. We bring together experts from a diverse range of business fields through an integrated enterprise strategy that reinforces connections with industry. These connections enable us to further deliver impactful research and improve the learning experience for all.

Martin is the Head of Southampton Business School, a Chartered Management Accountant and current Chair of the Chartered Association of Business School’s International Committee. Martin has over 25 years’ experience of higher education with research interests in Performance Management and Governance, particularly in the higher education sector globally.

For many years Martin has been interested in performance management and the associated problems of implementing such techniques within the public and third sector. Recent successful grants have extended into more general governance practices in higher education globally. His teaching experience spans a range of management accounting topics at all levels of undergraduate programmes, MSc and MBA teaching and executive education within the UK and overseas.

Martin has held positions of Director of Programmes, Deputy Head of Southampton Business School and Associate Dean (Education and Student Experience) in the Faculty. In more recent times his focus has has been on leading and profile raising of Southampton Business School resulting in the School achieving AACSB accreditation in 2018.

A Business School that is truly distinctive via its multidisciplinary and integrated approach, enhancing our world-class, cutting-edge research that shapes future business practice and to provide a responsible educational experience that connects people and organisations to deliver social and economic impact. Delivering Management Research and Education with Rigour and Relevance.

Where they work

  • University of Southampton
  • Eurobank
  • EY
  • IBM
  • Deloitte
  • Siemens
  • PTT Group
  • PwC
  • Southampton Business School (University of Southampton)
  • The Hut Group

What they do

  • Business Development
  • Sales
  • Education
  • Operations
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • Accounting
  • Information Technology
  • Consulting
  • Administrative

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Community Reviews (4)

The enriching education at Southampton Business School has not only deepened my child's knowledge but has also fostered a sense of confidence and achievement that is truly remarkable.
By Linda Thompson (Apr, 2024) |

Great university that gives people the chance to learn and explore who they are as well as pushing students in the right direction to achieve their goals!
By Samantha Jane Bland (Aug, 2017) |

Southampton University for a foreign exchange student can be a bit of a culture shock when first starting out but most of the students welcome you with open arms and the rest seems to have gone by like a blur. Having finished my degree in Civil Engineering there, I can say that the quality of learning was top!
By Robert DiFranco (Nov, 2016) |

I loved my time as a student at the University of Southampton. It completely changed my world, giving me skills and passions that I didn't even know existed before I arrived. Maybe I'm biased because I work there now, but I would (and do) recommend the University to anyone and everyone.
By David Gilani (Dec, 2015) |