Four (4) PhD Scholarships in Business & Management, University of Huddersfield, UK (2016)

Following our strong performance in the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF), the University of Huddersfield Business School is seeking to invest in four outstanding new PhD candidates in the area of business and management. The four successful applicants will work with excellent teams on the following four specific projects:

- Tourism impacts in small Islands: Understanding tourism culture, industry sustainability destination management and marketing, to be led by Dr Brendan Canavan and Professor Len-Tiu Wright.

- Exploring rural enterprise in the United Kingdom: In search of conceptualisation and classification, to be led by Dr Alex Kevill and Professor Gerard McElwee.

- Integrating sustainability into the logistics network design, to be led by Dr Sahar Validi and Professor Samir Dani.

- Mediation and refraction in the implementation of financial regulation: A study of the compliance function in financial organisations through the accounts of compliance officers, to be led by Dr Yvonne Downs and Professor Chris Cowton.

Eligibility:
The scholarships are open to all Home/UK, EU and International PhD students, who intend to begin their PhD studies for the 2016/2017 academic year.

Scholarship package:
Each scholarship consists of a full tuition at the Home/UK, EU or International student fee rate and a bursary of £14,400 per annum (£1,200 per month) for a maximum of 3 years (36 months), which is subject to satisfactory annual performance and progression review.

Further details:
http://academicpositions.eu