About
Tim A. Mau is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Guelph. He holds a D.Phil. from Oxford University and specializes in public sector leadership, administrative governance, and crisis management. His research emphasizes leadership competencies, public administration reforms, and corruption accountability. Mau has co-authored influential textbooks like Public Administration in Canada and edited volumes on governance transitions. He teaches courses on public management, leadership, and municipal governance. His recent work focuses on leadership during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, intergovernmental coordination, and global corruption challenges.
Notable collaborations include work with the Asian Productivity Organization and the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation. Mau’s articles span leadership frameworks, public policy innovation, and comparative governance studies. His research also addresses municipal leadership demographics and civil-military relations in Canada.
