External Advisory Committee
CEGE has also an External Advisory Committee composed of three key internationally renowned personalities:
Chris Voss - cvoss@london.edu - CV
London Business School
Emeritus Professor of Management Science and Operations
BSc MSc PhD (London)
Professor Chris Voss gained both his Masters and PhD at London Business School. He is a qualitative empirical researcher with eclectic research interests including service management, experiential services; role of technology in operations, manufacturing strategy; and international issues in operations management.
His work has been published in leading international journals including Journal of Operations Management, Production and Operations Management, Journal of Product Innovation Management and the Journal of Service Research. He has been elected fellow of the Production and Operations Management Society, Decision Science Institute, British Academy of Management and the European Operations Management Association.
He was co-founder and for many years president of the European Operations Management Association. He was formerly Professor of Manufacturing Policy and Strategy at Warwick Business School; a Consultant at Harbridge House Europe and a Production Controller at British Steel Corporation.
George Gaskell - G.Gaskell@lse.ac.uk - CV
The London School of Economics and Political Science
Emeritus Professor of Social Psychology and Research Methodology
Professor George Gaskell joined the London School of Economics and Political Science in 1971. His career at the School includes the Department of Social Psychology; establishing and co-directing the Methodology Institute (now Department); Vice Chair of the Appointments Committee; Pro-director Planning and Resources.
Research interests
Behavioural science; science in society; social and ethical implications of the life sciences, and quantitative and qualitative research methods. He has published in leading social science journals, in Science and Nature.
Research projects and recent reports
Currently chair of LSE and Partners Consortium on Behavioural Science, conducting studies in support of European Commission Directives and policy discussions on tobacco health warnings, energy labelling; environmental footprints, on-line gambling and protective measures for children playing on-line games. He is participating in two EC Horizon projects on Research Integrity and WeNet: the internet of us.
Luís Cabral - luis.cabral@nyu.edu - CV
Leonard N. Stern School of Business, NY
Paganelli-Bull Professor of Economics and International Business Chair, Department of Economics
A native of Portugal, Luís Cabral is a graduate of Stanford University (PhD, Economics, 1989). He taught at the London Business School, Berkeley, Yale, NYU and IESE. He is currently the Paganelli-Bull Professor of Economics and International Business, as well as Chair of the Economics Department, both at NYU's Stern School of Business. He is also Research Fellow of the Center for Economic Policy Research.
At Stern, Professor Cabral teaches courses in microeconomics. His primary research area is the study of firm dynamics (innovation, platforms, reputation) with a focus on media and entertainment industries. He has written numerous papers and books, including Introduction to Industrial Organizations (MIT Press), a textbook translated and adopted by universities in dozens of countries worldwide.
He consulted with a variety of organizations (firms, universities, governments, tax and law enforcement agencies, even sports teams) on a variety of economics issues. He was a leading expert witness in the Airbus-Boeing WTO disputes. From 2004-2009, he was a member of European Commission President Barroso's Group of Economic Policy Analysis (a group of 12 members).
Other than economics, Cabral's interests include painting (his art work has been exhibited on both sides of the Atlantic) and saxophone playing (performed with the NYU Stern Faculty All Stars and other equally reputed bands).