Dr Carol Air

Carol Air

Principal Lecturer

Post Nominals	PhD, MBA, BA, PgTQFE, CMILT, MCIPS, SFHEA
Biography	Carol has over 16 years of teaching experience in further and higher education. She joined RGU in 2008 after her placement at Angus College as a trainee lecturer with Stirling University, a post preceded by many years in industry and the music business. She has a BA Business Administration (with distinction), and an MBA with HRM from Abertay University in Dundee. She also achieved a post graduate teaching qualification in further education (TQFE) in management from the University of Stirling. A pre-service course incorporating a year long placement with Angus College that enabled her transition from industry to higher education. Carol's doctoral thesis is titled: Entrepreneuring as performance; understanding entrepreneurship as a process of becoming. It explores career transitions from music to enterprise in the City of Dundee. Carol is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
Research Interests	Entrepreneurship, Procurement and operations management in small businesses, Creativity, Creative Industries, Learning and Teaching.
Teaching and Learning	Dr Carol Air is Principal Lecturer for Procurement Supply Chain Operations Management. She teaches and coordinates modules in; procurement and personal, professional and academic skills.