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Dr. Scott Fitzgerald is an Associate Professor at Curtin University’s School of Management and Marketing, part of the Faculty of Business and Law. His research focuses on industrial relations, organizational behavior, media studies, and political economy, with a particular emphasis on governance in education and the networked media economy. He has supervised over 17 postgraduate students and received notable awards for teaching and early-career research. His work explores teacher workload dynamics, union responses to educational reforms, and the impact of globalization on media corporations.
Research Interests:
- Industrial/Employment Relations
- Media Industries and Digital Transformation
- Organizational Theory and Management
- Political Economy of Education and Labour
- Sociological Analysis of Work
Key Contributions:
- Authored Corporations and Cultural Industries (2012), analyzing media conglomerates
- Published extensively on teacher workload and devolutionary policies in education
- Investigated LGB employees in fly-in/fly-out work and pandemic-era HR challenges
Teaching:
- MGMT5022: Organisational Behaviour for Managers
- MGMT6043: Advanced Qualitative Research Methods
Awards:
- 2018 Faculty of Business and Law Teacher of the Year
- 2013 Curtin Business School Early Career Researcher Award
- 2012 Research Book of the Year
Current Focus: Examining academic staff well-being during crises, media industry transformations, and the future of public education systems.
