Management Research
Henley's research is both academic and applied, with business focused research often developed in close collaboration with its corporate partners. Previous clients include global firms like Microsoft and Shell, the UK and foreign governments, and non-governmental organisations such as the United Nations.
The School is home to a unique blend of expertise and a faculty of around 150 academics, many of whom are internationally-renowned, widely published experts in their field. Although Henley's core expertise is based in the UK, the School has associates in over 20 countries, providing an international dimension to its research activities and outputs. Henley also enjoys established partnerships with a wide range of global organisations and institutions.
Reinforcing the School's global reputation Henley hosts and plays an active role in a wide range of research led events, including international conferences, research seminars and workshops.
Research areas
Management related research at Henley Business Schools spans the broad areas of:
- Business Informatics, Systems and Accounting
- International Business and Strategy
- Leadership, Organisations and Behaviour
- Marketing and Reputation
The School is home to research centres including the John H. Dunning Centre for International Business and the Huck Centre for Management Research, the John Madejski Centre for Reputation, The Henley Centre for Customer Management and the Informatics Research Centre. Our applied research centres span areas critical to organisational success, including reputation, customer management, HR capability, sustainable enterprise knowledge management, coaching and innovation.
Postgraduate research
Henley Business School provides students with a unique opportunity to undertake original business relevant research and to develop their critical thinking, intellectual capacity and creativity. The School is home to over 100 high potential PhD candidates from all over the world and the Henley Doctor of Business Administration programme is the largest producer of DBA graduates in Europe. See further information on PhD opportunities and The Henley DBA.