School of Food and Advanced Technology – operations and engineering innovation staff
Contact details +6469517166
Dr Robin Mann BSc, MSc, PhD
Director - Centre for Organisational Excellence Research
School of Food and Advanced TechnologyDirector - Centre for Organisational Excellence Research
School of Engineering & Advanced Technology - Industrial Management and Innovation.
For more information on COER refer to www.coer.org.nz. A more detailed profile on Dr Robin Mann can be found at http://www.coer.org.nz/people-robin-mann
Dr Robin Mann is Head of the Centre for Organisational Excellence Research, Massey University, New Zealand, Chairman of the Global Benchmarking Network, Board Member New Zealand Business Excellence Foundation, Co-Founder of BPIR.com – a best practice website resource, Founder of the International Best Practice Competition and New Zealand Best Practice Competition and Founder of the TRADE Best Practice Benchmarking Methodology. .A more detailed profile on Dr Robin Mann can be found at Dr. Robin Mann – COER
Professional
Contact details
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Ph: +64 6 356 9099 ext 5445
Location: RC 2.08, Riddet building
Campus: Manawatu
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science - University of Lancaster (1986)
- Master of Science - University of Warwick (1989)
- Doctor of Philosophy - University of Liverpool (1993)
Research Expertise
Research Interests
Benchmarking, Business Excellence, Best Practices, Innovation, Business Improvement and Quality Management
Area of Expertise
Field of research codes
Business and Management (150300):
Business Information Management (incl. Records, Knowledge and Information Management, and Intelligence) (150301):
Commerce, Management, Tourism And Services (150000):
Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Engagement (150303):
Entrepreneurship (150304):
Human Resources Management (150305):
Innovation and Technology Management (150307):
Organisation and Management Theory (150310):
Organisational Behaviour (150311):
Organisational Planning and Management (150312):
Quality Management (150313):
Small Business Management (150314)
Teaching and Supervision
Teaching Statement
A more detailed profile on Dr Robin Mann can be found at http://www.coer.org.nz/people-robin-mann
Completed Doctoral Supervision
Main Supervisor of:
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2021
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Saad Ghafoor
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Doctor of Philosophy
A GLOBAL STUDY ON HOW THE NATIONAL BUSINESS EXCELLENCE (BE) CUSTODIANS DESIGN BE FRAMEWORKS AND PROMOTE, FACILITATE, AND AWARD BE IN THEIR COUNTRIES -
2019
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Rubab Malik
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Doctor of Philosophy
Development of a benchmarking framework to assist educationists and schools on sharing strategies and application of best practices. -
2017
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Alan Samuel
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Doctor of Philosophy
A Quantum Leap in Informal Benchmarking -
2012
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Musli Mohammad
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Doctor of Philosophy
Development of a Guidance Model for the Selection of Organisational Improvement Initiatives -
2009
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Virgil Troy
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Doctor of Philosophy
The anatomy of a customer relationship management (CRM) initiative - view more...
Co-supervisor of:
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2012
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Jurgen Wagner
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Doctor of Philosophy
Studying Cultures of Continuous Improvement as Shared Meaning Systems: A Comparative Investigation of Group Cultures of Continuous Improvement in Different Societal Contexts -
2009
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Nihal Jayamaha
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Doctor of Philosophy
Validity of Business Excellence Models: A Conceptual and Empirical Analysis