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Thomas Entwistle

Professor Thomas Entwistle

Professor of Public Policy and Management

Cardiff Business School

Email
EntwistleT@cardiff.ac.uk
Telephone
+44 29208 75503
Campuses
Aberconway Building, Room F12, Colum Road, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 3EU

Overview

Tom's research and teaching interests lie in the areas of partnership, governance and ethics.

His work has been published in a number of journals including: Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Public Administration and Urban Studies. He is the co-author/author of Public Service Improvement: Theories and Evidence (Oxford University Press, 2010); Public Service Efficiency: Reframing the Debate (Routledge, 2013) and Public Management: A Research Overview (Routledge, 2022).

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Articles

Book sections

Books

Conferences

Monographs

Research

Research projects

  • 2008 - 2012 Evaluation of Local Government Policy (Welsh Government)
  • 2006 - 2007 Perspectives on Place Shaping and Service Delivery (Lyons Inquiry/HM Treasury)
  • 2003 - 2009 Long Term Meta-Evaluation of the Local Government Modernisation Agenda (Office of the Deputy Prime Minister)
  • 2001 - 2005 Long Term Evaluation of Best Value (Office of the Deputy Prime Minister)

PhD supervision research interests

  • inter-governmental relations
  • collaboration and partnership
  • policy and implementation
  • ethics and management
  • professionalisation and de-professionalisation

Teaching

Teaching commitments

Director of the undergraduate Business Management suite of programmes and module leader of:

  • BSc Business Management Year 2: International Management
  • BSc Business Management Year 3: Ethics and Morality of Business

Biography

Qualifications

  • B.A. Hons. (Durham)
  • MSc (Birkbeck, London)
  • PhD (UWE)