Managing Change in Business

Ron Basu is Director of RB Consultants and a Visiting Fellow at Henley Business School, England. He has recently retired as a Visiting Professor at School of Knowledge Economy and Management (SKEMA) Business School, France, and Kingston University, England. Previously he held senior management roles in GSK (GlaxoSmithKline plc), GlaxoWellcome and Unilever and led global initiatives and projects in Six Sigma, ERP/MRPII, Supply Chain Management and Total Productive Maintenance. After graduating in Manufacturing Engineering from UMIST, Manchester, Ron obtained an MSc in Operational Research from Strathclyde University, Glasgow. He has also completed a PhD at Reading University, England. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, the Institute of Business Consultancy, the Association of Project Management and the Chartered Quality Institute, all in England. Ron is the author of 15 management books in operations, supply chains, projects and Six Sigma. He has also authored a number of peer reviewed papers in the operational excellence and project management fields.