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David Spicer is a Professor of Small Business Development and Organisational Studies at the School of Management, University of Bradford, where he also serves as Director of Business and Community Engagement. He leads initiatives supporting small business and entrepreneurship, including Bradford’s contribution to the UK government-funded Help to Grow: Management program.
- Over 20 years of academic experience
- Returned to Bradford in 2019 after leading University of Salford Business School
Research Focus: Strategic adaptation, organisational learning, and leadership in small firms, particularly during crises. His work emphasizes the policy implications of university-led entrepreneurial support.
Awards & Grants: Secured £120,000 from the Research England Development Fund and £10,000 from the ESRC for projects related to economic growth and creative entrepreneurship.
Teaching: Delivers MSc modules in organisational behaviour and human resources, emphasizing action-oriented learning methods like case studies and simulations.
