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Edmund Thompson is a Professor in the Management Strategy & Organisation School at the University of Bath's School of Management. He serves as Director of Doctoral Programmes and is affiliated with research centres including the Centre for Future of Work and the Centre for Climate Adaptation & Environment Research (CAER). Holding a PhD from the London School of Economics (1995), his research focuses on entrepreneurship, firm/national competitiveness, and their interplay with psychology, culture, and political economy. He actively supervises PhD students and contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals. Key projects include studies on counterfeit purchasing ethics and customer-led distribution systems. His work bridges social sciences and business strategy, emphasizing real-world problem-solving through interdisciplinary approaches.
- Education: PhD in Role of Business in EU Political Integration (LSE, 1995)
- Main Research Areas: Entrepreneurship, Competitiveness, Individual Psychology, Political Economy
- Affiliations: Centre for Sustainable Energy Systems (SES), Centre for Regenerative Design & Engineering (RENEW)
His recent articles explore student satisfaction dynamics, personality traits in gambling, and PhD supervision impacts. Thompson prioritizes scholarly careers addressing global challenges and mentors students aiming to contribute to impactful research.
- Grants/Projects: 'Counterfeit Purchasing’s Ethicality' (2020–), 'Customer-Led Distribution System' (2017–2019)
He is involved in labs/teams advancing sustainability and climate adaptation research, reflecting his commitment to addressing contemporary societal and environmental issues.
