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Jennifer L Harrison is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Business, Law and Arts at Southern Cross University, with a focus on Management. She holds a BBus (Hons I, University Medal) from Southern Cross University and a PhD from the University of New England. With over 20 years in higher education, she has led departments and schools, coordinated MBA, MPA, and Honours programs, and overseen online education initiatives. Her research spans accounting, finance, strategy, management, entrepreneurship, and marketing, with current interests in financial literacy, well-being, advisor anxiety, and maths anxiety in education. She has consulted for organizations like Microsoft and Gold Coast City Council.
Education: BBus (Distinction, Hons I, University Medal), Southern Cross University; PhD, University of New England.
Research highlights include multidisciplinary projects across industries such as financial services, agriculture, software development, and sport and fitness. Jennifer has supervised 5 PhD, 6 DBA, and 3 PhD qualifier students, including a 2015 Meredith Prize winner. She teaches finance, research methods, and managerial economics, recognized as an inspiring educator. Her community engagement includes board roles and representation in UniSuper's Consultative Committee.
- Awards: Inspiring Educator (2021), University Medal (1999).
- Grants/Consulting: Projects with Microsoft, Chandler McLeod Group, Gold Coast City Council.
- Labs/Teams: Active in interdisciplinary research collaborations within SCU's Faculty of Business, Law and Arts.