Position / Job Title: Lecturer

Responsibilities: Professor of International Human Resource Management

Areas of Interest: International and comparative Human Resource Management (HRM)

Publications: Download a full publications list for Professor Chris Brewster (PDF-138 KB)

Profile:

Chris Brewster is Professor of International Human Resource Management at Henley Management College and at the University of Reading Business School.

He gained substantial experience in trade unions, Government, specialist journals, personnel management in construction and air transport, and consultancy, before becoming an academic twenty years ago.

Chris has conducted extensive research in the field of international and comparative HRM; and published over twenty books and more than a hundred articles.

In 2002 Chris he was awarded the Georges Petitpas Memorial Award by the practitioner body, the World Federation of Personnel Management Associations, in recognition of his outstanding contribution to international human resource management. In 2005, a University of Chicago survey found he was one of the most published authors in the international business journals, one of only a handful of non-US authors and a handful of human resource management specialists in the list. In 2006 Chris was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Vaasa in Finland.

Contact Details

Email: c.j.brewster@reading.ac.uk

Telephone: +44 (0) 118 378 5249

Fax: +44 (0)118 975 0236