Biography
Dr. Jeffrey Hughes is Deputy Director of the Graduate School and Lecturer in Strategy at the School of Management, University of St Andrews, Scotland.
Prior to assuming his current post, he served as Director of Teaching at the School of Management. He holds a PhD in Strategy and Information Systems from Trinity College Dublin, where he is Adjunct Assistant Professor at Trinity Business School.
Jeffrey draws upon a wealth of practitioner experience from his time spent in industry, where he was primarily engaged in the technology and consulting realms. He has worked for a range of large multi-nationals inclusive of Diageo, Eir, and British Telecom. He is currently Governing Board Member of the Scottish Universities Scale-up Programme, a consortium that has secured substantial support from the Scottish Funding Council to deliver a world-leading, entrepreneur-led and evidence-based support programme for Scottish scale-ups.
Teaching
- MN5461 Strategic Management
Research areas
Dr. Jeffrey Hughes (BBS, MBS, PhD, FRSA) is Deputy Director of the Graduate School for Interdisciplinary Studies at the University of St Andrews, Scotland and Adjunct Faculty in Strategy and Technology at Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin. Prior to assuming his current role, he was the Director of Teaching at the School of Management, University of St Andrews. He draws upon a wealth of practitioner experience from his time spent in industry, where he was primarily engaged in the technology and consulting realms. Jeffrey has worked for a range of large multi-nationals inclusive of Diageo, Eir, and British Telecom. He is currently Governing Board Member of the Scottish Universities Scale-up Programme, a consortium that has secured substantial funding from the Scottish Funding Council to deliver a world-leading, entrepreneur-led, and evidence-based support programme for Scottish scale-ups. Jeffrey has published his research in leading journals including Journal of Strategic Information Systems, International Review of Administrative Sciences, Journal of Strategic Studies, and Technological Forecasting and Social Change. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
Selected publications
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Élaborer des stratégies pour relever de grands défis: développement économique et traditions de gouvernance au sein des gouvernements locaux de Malaisie
Hughes, J., Orr, K. & Yusoff, M., Apr 2023, In: Revue Internationale des Sciences Administratives. 89, 2, p. 55-74 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Strategizing for grand challenges: economic development and governance traditions in Malaysian local government
Hughes, J., Orr, K. & Yusoff, M., Jun 2023, In: International Review of Administrative Sciences. 89, 2, p. 363-380 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Open access
Organizational strategy and its implications for strategic studies: a review essay
Hughes, J., Kornberger, M., O'Brien, P., Mackay, B. & Reddy, S., 16 Nov 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Strategic Studies. Latest Articles, 24 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Open access
SISP as practice: de-isolating SISP activity across multiple levels
Hughes, J. & McDonagh, J., 1 Jun 2021, In: Journal of Strategic Information Systems. 30, 2, 14 p., 101658.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enacting Attempts to Address Grand Social Challenges – A Case of the LGBTI field in South Africa.
Healy, J. & Hughes, J., Jun 2020.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Open access
Sowing the seeds of value? Persuasive practices and the embedding of big data analytics
Hughes, J. & Ball, K., Dec 2020, In: Technological Forecasting and Social Change. 161, 120300.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Making things great again - The practices of using historical myths in collective action to bring about social change
Healy, J. & Hughes, J., 2019.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Lost in translation? Persuasive practices and big data analytics
Hughes, J. & Ball, K., 2018.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Surveillance, Big Data, Micro-targeting and the Profiling of Western Electorates
Bennett, C. & Hughes, J., 2018.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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A Guide to Information Technology and Cybersecurity Risks: A Guide for Financial Brokers
Hughes, J. & Armstrong, R., 2017, Professional Insurance Brokers Association (PIBA). 25 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report