James Mulkeen - Academic Staff

James has more than 30 years of experience in Higher Education specialising in teaching business strategy. Having held senior leadership posts, James has extensive experience in leading curriculum design and development and preparing Business Schools for external accreditations. James has acted for several UK Business Schools that have successfully secured professional accreditations. James has been a supporter of the higher level and degree apprenticeship initiative and has several papers published in this area.

James is currently coordinating the accreditation agenda for the Business School.

James has helped a number of business schools to achieve professional, national and international accreditations including successful outcomes with Ofsted. With over 30 years experience in the UK University sector James has acted as advisor and examiner for a number of University Business Schools. More recently, James has been involved in developing and examining higher level and degree apprenticeships.

March 2013, PhD - University of Salford: An Investigation of Employee and Consumer Perceptions of Responsible Internet Gambling
July 1997, MPhil – Manchester Metropolitan University: An Evaluation of Stakeholder Perceptions of Quality Initiatives in Service Delivery Systems
July 1990, Postgraduate Certificate in Education – University of Manchester: Distinction in the Theory of Education
July 1988, BSc (Hons) Hotel and Catering Studies – Manchester Metropolitan University Upper Second

Key publications:

Mulkeen, J., & Abdou, H., & Leigh, J., & Ward, P. (2019). 'Degree and Higher Level Apprenticeships: an empirical investigation of stakeholder perceptions of challenges and opportunities', Studies in Higher Education, pp.1-14.
Mulkeen, J., & Abdou, H., & Parke, J. (2017). 'A three stage analysis of motivational and behavioural factors in UK internet gambling', Personality and Individual Differences, 107, pp.114-125.
Abdou, H., & Abdallah, W., & Mulkeen, J., & Ntim, C & Wang, Y. (2017). 'Prediction of financial strength ratings using machine learning and conventional techniques', Investment Management and Financial Innovations, 14(4), pp.194-211.
Kakay, S., & Mulkeen, J. (2016). 'A Critical Evaluation of the Impact of Religion on Collectivist Families? Meal Social Interaction Behaviour in Sierra Leone', International Journal of Advanced Research, 5(1), pp.2675-2693.
Abdou, H., & Mulkeen, J. (2014). 'Would credit scoring work for Islamic finance? A neural network approach', International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, 7(1), pp.112-125.

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Dr James Mulkeen

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