University of Oxford

Department Member, Economics

Visiting Fellow SKOPE

Kellogg

About

Professor William Scott-Jackson is a leading expert in building strategic capabilities, an entrepreneur and Chairman of Oxford Strategic Consulting www.oxfordstrategicconsulting.com

William is also an investor and non-executive Director of a number of fast-growth Oxford University spin-out companies, including TDeltaS and Natural Motion Ltd. 

As Director of the Centre for Applied HR Research and Director, Research for the Arabian Society for Human Resource Management (ASHRM), William and his team carry out practitioner oriented research and consultancy in development of National Capabilities, Strategic Talent Management and Employment. William is also is a Visiting Academic at Oxford University, a member of the Vice Chancellor’s Circle and a member of Pembroke, St Cross and Kellogg Colleges. He spends 50% of his time carrying out research and consulting in the UK/Europe and 50% in the Middle East and is a regular speaker on strategic capabilities and talent management at key management events including the SABIC Riyadh Global HR Conference and the IIR Middle East HR Summit. Amongst other publications, he is the author of the Chartered Management Institute’s Guide to managing human capital and the CIPD guide to HR Outsourcing. He, and his team, carry out research and advise on strategic talent management issues as guided by his Advisory Board of c40 senior Directors from large global organisations.  William is the academic advisor to the Chartered Management Institute’s Human Capital Working Group, a member of the CMI Academic Advisory Board and the CIPD Professional Standards Faculty. He is a regular advisor to public and private institutions in the Middle East and Europe.

Recent research and consulting projects include:
• Developing world-class strategic talent – for SABIC
• Global talent managementdevelopment – for the UAE Government
• On-line Learning – Chartered Management Institute
• Best practice in Nationalisation – sponsored by Nakheel
• Helping Women to Lead – CBI and Muthabara Foundation
• Best Practice in Outsourcing – CIPD
• The Gulf Arab Management Style – Society for Organisational Learning
• Business and Talent Strategy for Bin Salem Holdings (Abu Dhabi)
• Talent Strategy for well-known global bank


William spends his ‘spare time’ in the deserts of Arabia investigating the earliest evidence of man as the Landscape Archaeologist for the PADMAC Archaeology Unit at Oxford University (directed by his wife, Dr Julie Scott-Jackson).

Contact Information

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http://users.ox.ac.uk/~econ0128/

 

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