Miles Shepherd

Miles Shepherd is a Researcher affiliated with Bournemouth University, specifically the Bournemouth University Business School. His work spans project management, knowledge management, and research methodology, with a focus on transforming occupations into professions and the epistemological foundations of project management. He has been actively publishing since the late 2000s, collaborating with scholars like R. Atkinson and H.T. Ingason.

Shepherd's research explores the

• Structure of project management as a discipline
• Evolution of bodies of knowledge
• Intersections with scientific principles
• Future-oriented research efforts

His 2024 PhD thesis is a pivotal contribution to understanding professionalization in the UK context.

His work has been recognized through inclusions such as the Excellence in Teaching and Learning Project Management special edition (2009). He can be contacted at shepherdm@bournemouth.ac.uk for academic collaboration or inquiries.