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Gerson Francis's Career Path
Academic Staff Member (Lecturer)Jun. 2021 -
Present
Open Polytechnic of New ZealandAcademic Staff Member (Lecturer)
Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
PhD in Management and International BusinessDec. 2016 -
Jun. 2021
The University of AucklandPhD in Management and International Business
Auckland, New ZealandMy current research study investigates the value of empathy and perspective-taking among managers/leaders and perspective-taking’s impact on team and personnel development. Specifically, my study examines the role of perspective-taking in facilitating high-performing teams and in shaping best practices in personnel and managerial development. Perspective-taking, defined as the ability to put ...
Research AnalystSep. 2007 -
Apr. 2008
Toronto, ON- As a research analyst, I assisted in conducting an integrative psychology and primary business research study by Dr Scott Veenvliet (Fanshawe College) and Dr Jan Alpenberg (Tyndale University College). The research study examined how individual differences in religious beliefs influenced business and financial decision-making. - Responsible for reporting to the principal investigators for p...