David McGuire

David McGuire is Professor of Human Resource Development and Head of the HRM Subject Group at Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland. To date, he has published three textbooks and over 40 journal articles in journals including Human Resource Development International, European Journal of Training and Development, Advances in Developing Human Resources and Human Resource Development Review. His research has been highlighted in outlets such as Newsweek and Fortune magazine. David was the recipient of the Irish American Fulbright Award and spent a year at Oakland University, Michigan. He is the recipient of a number of prestigious research awards including Scottish Crucible award, Government of Ireland scholarship and a number of Emerald Literati awards. He has significant experience in teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the areas of HRD, managing diversity and leadership and is deputy programme director of MBA programmes.