Skills · Two Registers
Personal craft and academic discipline
The working competencies that anchor the office of the President General — split between the personal-diplomatic register and the scientific-academic register.
Personal Skills
The diplomatic register
Convening, mentoring, ceremony, and the arts of cross-cultural negotiation — the human-facing competencies that hold a consortium together across three jurisdictions.
- Diplomatic protocol & convening
- Multi-jurisdictional governance
- Public address & ceremonial speaking
- Cross-cultural negotiation
- Strategic mentorship
- Editorial board leadership
- Conference programme design
- Research-fellowship administration
Scientific / Academic Skills
The scholarly register
Marketing strategy, international business, doctoral supervision, peer-review craft, and curriculum design — the disciplinary competencies that sit beneath every professorial chair he holds.
- Marketing strategy & consumer research
- International business & FDI analysis
- International relations & diplomatic practice
- Doctoral supervision (12 PhDs to defence)
- Master's supervision (20 MScs to defence)
- Peer-review & journal editorship
- Curriculum design — undergraduate & MBA
- Quantitative & mixed-methods research