Paul Long
Founding Director
Healthcare
Harvard Business School
Australia
Biography
Paul Long is an experienced senior health sector consultant and academic specialising in organisational systems and behaviour change, clinical leadership development and strategies to engage medical practitioners in service improvement. With senior executive experience in government and the private sector he has a unique talent for turning ideas into reality linking theory and practical implementation across a diverse range of systems. Paul has worked in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland and has worked on projects in Europe, China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Japan, Laos, Malaysia and Malawi. In addition to his work with organisations, Paul Long has written many high profile reports and policy documents as well as articles and academic papers, on clinical leadership, engagement and systems approaches to improving the safety and quality of health care; and he has presented at numerous conferences and other fora on a range of related topics. Specialities: Management of large-scale complex projects and programs; design, development and implementation of strategic and, organisational change management; process redesign; and designing performance and risk management systems. Research - desktop, field, reviews, audits, qualitative - in-depth interviews, focus groups, large-scale consultation. Design, delivery and assessment of leadership education and training products for clinicians - courses, curricula, workshops, seminars, master-classes, e-learning, simulation and scenarios.
Research Interest
Change Management,Leadership,Healthcare,Nursing,etc