The fragmented and slightly frazzled world of Nigel Slack: teacher, academic, consultant, and general nerd about Operations and Process Management.
Books
People ask me why I have spent so much time over the last few years writing textbooks. Well, the original motivation was quite simple – we weren’t particularly happy with any of the existing offerings.[...]
Executive Education
How is executive education different from other types of education? Well, in a number of ways. First and foremost, it has to be based on the participants’ experience and understanding of the issues that they face. Read more about my work in executive education…[...]
Consultancy
The borderline between executive education and consultancy can be a bit blurred. When does a strategy workshop for an organisation stop being education and start being consultancy? In fact all the best consultancy should always contain an element of education – otherwise you are simply paying some[...]