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Name:

Derek Watson

Email address:

derek.watson@sunderland.ac.uk

Department:

Faculty of Business Law & Tourism (6BLE)

Organisation:

University of Sunderland

Address:

Reg Vardy Centre St Peter's

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Homepage URL:

http://www.sunderland.ac.uk/research/researchstaff/facultyofbusinesslaw/mrderekwatson/

Biography

Expertise:

Food Safety Cultural Compliance, Total Quality Management, Innovation, Third Stream Activities

Job title:

Associate Professor

Biography:

Dr Derek Watson is an Associate Professor and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, founder of the Faculty ‘Business Clinic’ and the Doctoral lead for the University’s ‘Research Fridays’ programme. Dr Watson has extensive links and networks as a result of sourcing and embedding external engagement opportunities across the curriculum, with an international portfolio of clients and contacts, such as the British Cabinet Office, Indian Government Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Dubai Police and Canon International. His research focuses on Cultural Compliance and Academic-Industry collaboration, investigating the impact of knowledge exchange on practice in both the classroom and the workplace. In addition, his is also a Visiting Professor at the University of Panama in more...

Qualifications:

Academic: Professional Doctorate, TESOL, Trinity College Cambridge MA in Professional and Organisational Development BEd 2 (I) (Hons) Business Studies Commercial Qualifications: NEBOSH Occupational Safety & Health Dip I & II (A07205 & B02664) BSi International Lead Auditor IS0 9001:2000 - Cert No: 100870/56443 BSi International Lead Auditor ISO 14001:2004 - Cert No: 109221/76476 BSi Auditing to ISO 9000 - Cert No: 101304

My Latest

Zhai, Yuan, Watson, Derek and Zhu, Xiaoxian (2024) China-EU trade relations: The impact of European anti-dumping investigations on Chinese Enterprises. The Market: International Journal of Business, 5. pp. 84-101. ISSN 2547-9202
Watson, Derek (2024) The fightback in Botswana in the Pursuit of a Food Safety Culture Sustainability. In: UNSPECIFIED. (Unpublished)
Watson, Derek (2024) ‘The Importance of Food Safety Culture in Winning the War Against Food Contamination’. In: The 1st University President’s Forum on Innovative Talent Cultivation, 12 Mar 2024, Dhurakij Pundit University, Thailand. (Unpublished)
Watson, Derek (2023) Trials and Tribulations in the Pursuit of a Food Safety Culture. A Case Study of the Enlighten Model. In: International Conference Promoting Sustainable Enterprises in Developing and Emerging Economies, December 14th & 15th 2023, Ghana. (Unpublished)
Watson, Derek, Zhai, Yuan and Zhu, Xiaoxian (2023) China-EU trade relations: The impact of European anti-dumping investigations on Chinese Enterprises. In: 6th Annual Academic Conference: Towards Disruptive Sustainability: New Business Opportunities and Challenges, 16 Sep 2023, Cyprus Business School, Cyprus Centre for Business Research, Nicosia, Cyprus. (Unpublished)

My Most Viewed

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1	Factors Affecting Academic Job Performance in Nigerian Universities; A Case Study of Delta State University & Igbinedion University Okada	367	728
2	Do Competency Frameworks Influence Business Performance? An Empirical Study of the Nigerian Banking Sector	252	168
3	Covid-19 a Gateway to Enhance China’s Food Safety Culture	248	132
4	A Perfect Storm, Brexit, COVID-19 and Increased Cases of Food Contamination. A Case Study of how British Food Manufactures Foster Safe Food cultures.	228	127
5	Covid-19 and Its Cultural Impact on Home Working	227	119
6	Internationalisation of Food Manufacturing Industry of Chinese Emerging Food Markets, A case study of Dairy Producers	226	73
7	How to write a dissertation at undergraduate and postgraduate level	211	100
8	Corporate governance an organisational attribute or an academic exercise	174	95
9	An intercontinental analysis of food safety culture in view of food safety governance and national values	172	104
10	Understanding the Dimensions Human Capital – Organizational Implications and Application	171	80

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