Professor Andrew Hede
BA(Hons) Syd., PhD Syd., MEd S.Qld.
Position: Program Leader, Management; Professor of Management
Office: K1.03
Tel: +61 7 5430 1220
Email: ahede@usc.edu.au
Teaching areas
- Managing the Organisation
- Managing People
- Applied Research Methods
- Research Methods for Managers
- Managing Organisational Behaviour
- Leadership and Team Dynamics
Research areas
- Leadership
- Organisational conflict
- Work stress and emotions
- Organisational behaviour
- Employment equity
- Team dynamics
Student research projects
- Haddon, B, (current), Work-life balance and productivity in the legal profession, Doctoral Thesis (PhD), University of the Sunshine Coast (Principal Supervisor).
- Graham, W, (current), Strategic actions analysis, Doctoral Thesis (PhD), University of the Sunshine Coast (Principal Supervisor).
Profile
Professor Andy Hede is Professor of Management and was the Foundation Dean of Business at the University of the Sunshine Coast (1995-2000). He graduated in the mid-70s from Sydney University with a doctorate in Psychology. Andy is a registered psychologist and has had extensive experience as a senior manager in the Australian Commonwealth and State public services as well as private sector experience as the inaugural director of the Public Policy Research Centre in Sydney.
He has more than 100 publications on a range of issues including community noise, leadership, organisational conflict, senior civil service, public policy, and employment equity. His main areas of expertise and current interest are leadership, interpersonal conflict, team dynamics, organisational change and culture, public sector management and women in management.
Publications
Electronic copies of various academic papers from Professor Andy Hede are available on the USC Coast Research Database website.
Research grants
- Advising government, Hede A, Prasser S. Institute of Public Administration Australia, 2006-2007 (A$16,000).
- Identifying the determinants of reduced dragline operator performance over time, Whiteoak J, Hede A, Lumley G, Australian Coal Association Research Program, 2007-2008 (A$252,000).
Creative works
- Hede A. 2006. Selected Haiku. In: (Bostok JM, Samuelowicz K, Proctor V, eds). Second Australian Haiku Anthology, Paper Wasp, Chapel Hill, Qld
- Hede A. 2003. Selected Haiku. In: (Bostok JM, Bird J, Murray J, eds). First Australian Haiku Anthology, Paper Wasp, Chapel Hill, Qld
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