University of Exeter Business School

Mr Nick Worthington

Mr Nick Worthington

Senior Lecturer
Operations and Analytics

About me:

FCMI FHEA FAPM CMgr MICE CMBE

 

Joined Exeter in February 2024 as a Senior Lecturer on degree apprenticeship programmes, with a diverse career background and high-performance capability in the private, public and charitable sectors, the latter at senior leadership level. Experience of working in international business and innovation environments in cross-cultural teams on European Interreg Infrastructure projects.

Holder of three Fellowships and a Certified Management and Business Educator with the Chartered Association of Business Schools. 

Teaching experiences across many UK universities from levels 3 to 7 and capability of supervising and assessing management apprentices. An autodidact with a growth mindset and passion for learning, currently Module lead on the Project Management Degree Apprenticeship programme and former Programme Director of the Level 7 Senior Leader Apprenticeship (MSc Strategic Leadership and Management).

I teach and research across business, leadership, and sustainability including supervising projects for the UN SDG-aligned Future17 education programme and also delivering Systems Leadership Coaching for a global engineering consultancy (Arup).
 
Research & Publications:
Core Competencies in the Public Sector: A Strategic Decision-Making Tool for Outsourcing (ICE, 2009), later cited in Edgar & Lockwood’s Corporate Core Competencies (Sage).


Doctoral student (DBA) at the University of Chester.

 

Interests:

Corporate Governance and Culture Change in third sector leadership


Qualifications (Academic):

IS8004 Level 7 Certificate - Research Methods

MSc (Engineering Business Management – Warwick)

TAQA 301/302 - Principles of Assessment

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