University of Surrey

School of Management

Dr Josie Gregory

Senior Lecturer in Management

Qualifications:PhD, (Sur) BA(Open-Psychology) PGCEA (Sur). CTA(P), IDHP, Dipl. Nurs. RGN

Email:
Phone: Work: 01483 68 9751
Room no: 60 MS 02

Further information

Biography

Following 18 years in acute nursing and nurse education in London teaching Hospitals, Josie started work at the University of Surrey in 1990 through the Human Potential Research Group where teaching and researching personal and professional development was the main focus using a wide range of theories and models from Adult Learning, Organisational Learning and psychotherapeutic disciplines. Josie was Director of Studies for the MSc in Change Agent Skills and Strategies from 1997 – 2003 where her main teaching was psychological coaching. She has also contributed to other programmes in Adult Education Teacher Training and Qualitative Research Methods. Josie continues to offer PhD supervision on a range of subjects to change agents, organisational consultants, psychotherapies, counsellors and personal, professional and spiritual facilitators. She has also trained as a Group Facilitator and Psychotherapist and is registered with the UKCC. Her PhD studies brought together social psychology and interpersonal relationships in professional practice.

Research Interests

General Research InterestsCoaching and psychological and spiritual facilitation. Spirited Leadership.
 
Current Research ProjectsLeadership: Spiritual Leadership and Coaching for Leadership
Consultancy within a phenomenological, philosophical and spiritual paradigm. Virtue Ethics and Leadership

 
Research Student Supervision'The process of ‘becoming’ a change practitioner'

Phenomenological Inquiry into the Experiences of Working in Call Centres.

'The process of ‘becoming’ a change practitioner'

'Shamanic practice as personal change'

'Organisational context required by call and contact centre staff'

'Motivating for performance'

'Organisational learning during a period of crisis and recovery'

'A systematic approach to teaching change management'

Publications

Books

2002
Tosey, P. & Gregory, J. 2002, A Dictionary of Personal Development, Whurr, London

 
Book Chapters

2002
Gregory, J. 2002, "Principles of experiential education" in Theory and Practice in a Learning Society, Jarvis, P., eds., Kogan Page, London

Gregory, J. 2002, "Facilitation and facilitation style" in Theory and Practice in a Learning Society, Jarvis, P., eds., Kogan Page, London

Gregory, J. 2002, "Assessment of experiential leaning in higher education" in Theory and Practice in a Learning Society, Jarvis, P., eds., Kogan Page, London

2001
Gregory, J. & Harding, B. 2001, "Ethics as a change strategy in policing in the United Kingdom" in Public Sector Reform: an International Perspective, Nolan, B., eds., Palgrave, New York, pp. 102-116

 
Conference Papers

2005
Gregory, J. 2005, "The legitimacy of spirituality as a post-secular movement", in Spirituality in Organisations: the Way Forward, University of Surrey, London, UK

2004
Gregory, J. 2004, "Presence within the imagined world", in 2nd International Conference on Organizational Spirituality, Southland College, University of Roehampton, UK

2003
Gregory, J. 2003, "Exploring spiritual development", in SEAL Conference, Keele University, UK

2002
Gregory, J. 2002, "Facilitating spiritual development", in Living Spirit: New Dimensions in Work and Learning: Proceedings from the 1st International Conference on Organisational Spirituality (ICOS), University of Surrey, UK

Teaching

  • MSc in Change Agent Skills and Strategies
  • Management Principles
  • Organisational Change

Departmental Duties

Developing new MSc in Management Learning and Coaching for September 2009

Professional and External activities

Professional BodiesJosie is a member of the BPS, The ILT, UKPC, The Scientific and Medical Network, and a trustee of a spiritual education charity.
 
Advisory ActivitiesJosie is a regular organiser of multiple conferences, and Creator of the discipline of Spirituality in Organisations.

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