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Chris Grey is Emeritus Professor of Organization Studies at Royal Holloway, University of London, and was previously a Professor at Cambridge University and Warwick University. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS). He originally studied Economics and Politics at Manchester University, where he also gained a PhD on the regulation of financial services.
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Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 27 March 2022 English
In successive editions of my book since the second and including the latest, fifth, one, I have included the firm P&O in a long list of examples of what were …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 27 December 2016 English
This blog, at least, is now living in new times since regular readers will have seen that there has been a complete revamp of the site design, to reflect the …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 11 November 2016 English
I wrote in my last post about the possibility of Donald Trump being elected. Now that it has happened, I want to share some preliminary thoughts about what it means. …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 6 November 2016 English
This week will see the outcome of the US Presidential election, with the possibility of the victory of Donald Trump. If this occurs it will have profound consequences not just …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 5 July 2016 English
Within less than a fortnight some of the consequences of Brexit are becoming clear. What was dismissed as ‘project fear’ turns out to have been true. The pound has collapsed, …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 4 April 2016 English
This post in many ways follows on from the previous one and indeed a series of posts recently where I have circled around issues of nostalgia and populism. These issues …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 31 March 2016 English
There are two big news stories in the UK today. One is the closure of the Port Talbot steelworks, following a decision by its Indian owners, Tata, and due mainly …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 11 December 2015
At one point in the book on which this blog is based, I discuss the chocolate firm Cadbury’s as an example of how the ‘new capitalism’ works: “This was a …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 13 November 2015 English
This week, the Indian Prime Minister visited the UK just a couple of weeks after the Chinese President did the same. Both were sumptuously hosted, but the main events were …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 4 September 2015 English
The flow of people across Europe, mainly fleeing war in Syria, is the biggest news story across the continent. Sometimes the focus is on arrivals in Greece, other times points …