Bev Crighton
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Job title: Senior Lecturer/Programme Leader BA HRM
Email: b.crighton@derby.ac.uk
Phone No: 01332 591813
Room: N511, Kedleston Road
Experience in Industry
I began my career in Banking, then after reaching managerial level, I moved into Newspapers. I held several senior management roles, across a number of disciplines including HR and Learning and Development. Before coming to Derby, I worked in education management and as a lecturer in the private sector.
Faculty: Business, Computing and Law
School: Derby Business School
Subject Area: Human Resource Management
I teach across the levels, on Developing Skills for Business Leadership, Corporate Social Responsibility, Managing Human Resourcing, Employability, Reward and Performance, and Business Skills.
I am also involved in delivering corporate programmes to business for University of Derby Corporate
Supporting the Faculty and School vision:
I do this by encouraging students to become independent learners, I fully support them in fulfilling their potential. By applying creative teaching practices, I deliver a variety of subjects that enhance students employability. I focus on application of academic theory in order to bring the theoretical to life, to give a rounded and rewarding student experience.
Teaching responsibilities
Undergraduate Programme Leader BA HRM, Module Leader
Research interests
Employability, Working from home (implementations and advantages of) and Management skills in the workplace
Membership of professional bodies and advisory committees
- FCIPD
Additional Interests and Activities
I enjoy being with people, and every aspect of networking. Fortunately my role allows me to spend many hours with students and colleagues. Out of work I like music, of any sort, preferably live. I also enjoy driving anything fast!
Postgraduate qualifications
- MSc SHRM , Nottingham Trent
