Senior Lecturer in Business and Management
Kevin Gallagher is a senior lecturer at Sunderland Business School. After graduation Kevin worked both on civil engineering projects in the UK and overseas. Developing his qualifications in management he then changed career direction to a business development manager’s role in a major UK paper company. Kevin joined the Business School at the University of Sunderland in 1990. Kevin has since been a teaching fellow at the University and is the author of a number of management and skills textbooks. His latest book is ‘Skills Development for Business and Management Students” published by Oxford University Press, which links study skills with the development of employability skills. His previous books include co-authorship with Gillian Watson of the CIPD textbook ‘Managing for Results’ and he is a contributing author to the recent CIPD textbook ‘Developing skills for business leadership’. Kevin is now researching professional development for over 45’s for his professional doctorate.