Junean Cramp

MBA, PGC, BBus

Lecturer Business & Management/Enterprise & Entrepreneurship. Module leader, Subject Coordinator BM top up, Academic advisor.

Oxford Brookes Business School

jcramp@brookes.ac.uk

Role

I currently hold the position of Subject Coordinator for BA (Business and Management Top Up, which requires understanding and continuous development of the programme to meet the changing needs of current and potential students. I also hold positions of lecturer, tutor (personal and placement), academic advisor for a number of students on a number of programmes, Module lead for UG & PG modules, which requires the administrative and development of programmes and modules. I currently lead two (2) PG modules and teach on seven (7) compulsory modules on Business Enterprise and Entrepreneurship BA and have a long standing familiarity with the programmes. I have also acted as an additional marker and tutor on two (2) other MBA modules Entrepreneurial Theory and Practice and Planning New Business Ventures over the past four years.

Teaching and supervision

Courses

Modules taught

Strategic Business Simulation
Planning for New Business Ventures
Dissertation
Entrepreneurial Business Management
Critical Enquiry Research Project
Managing Careers

In addition to the subjects currently taught, in the past 6 Years I have also taught consistently on:

Strategic Management
Creativity and Innovation
Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
Leading and Managing Change
Business in Society

I have also acted as replacement tutor and assessment marker on Entrepreneur behaviour and Practice Entrepreneurial Theory and Practice and Live Client Strategy Project

Supervision

Dissertation

Research

Areas of interests are Entrepreneurship, New and community ventures and startups , Women and startups, Creativity development in organisation. Changing perspectives on leadership and change management. Current research: Challenges of creative innovation and commercialisation in business education providers in the UK.

Research impact

Much of my research is used to inform growth trends and sustainability practices and policies for small enterprises and startups. These are shared with community groups and business hubs to assist their members and local community groups.

Professional information

Memberships of professional bodies

Fellow member Chartered Managers Institute (FCMI) UK
Member of Australian Institute of Management (AIM)
Member of Australian Vocational Education & Training Research Association (AVETRA)
Member ASA (CPA) of Certified Practising Accountants
Member of Women’s Leadership Network
Advance HE

Conferences

British Academy of Management Annual Conferences,
Advance HE Annual Conference and programmes.
IGPP Driving Sustainability in Higher Education Virtual Conference.

Consultancy

Small businesses and startups in Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Buckinghamshire and Northants.

Further details

I have 30 years experience lecturing at UG and PG level more recently in the UK (17 years) and previously in Australia (13 years), along with extensive management and administrative experience gained as Head of School and programme manager for a number of qualifications.