Bob Tricker

Bob Tricker studied at Harvard and Oxford Universities, becoming a Research Fellow at the new Oxford Centre for Management Studies, before being appointed professor at the University of Warwick Business School. He returned to Oxford as Director of the Oxford Management Centre, which subsequently became Templeton College, before being merged with Oxford's Säid Business School. The realization that governance is not management, and a five year's Research Fellowship at Nuffield College led to the book 'Corporate Governance,' the first time these words had been used in a title. He was professor of finance at the University of Hong Kong for many years. More details see www.BobTricker.com. He has subsequently written 'Corporate Governance - principles, policies and practices' (3rd ed 2015 OUP), 'Business Ethics' (with Gretchen Tricker) (2014, Routledge), 'The Economist Essential Director; (2003, Profile) and others. Forthcoming in 2015 'Oxford Circus' - the inside story of management education at Oxford.