Martin Jones
Head of Department
Department of Accounting and Finance
Nottingham Trent University
United Kingdom
Biography
Martin is Head of the Accounting and Finance Department within the Business School. His role is to coordinate the department’s research, teaching and commercial activities, ensuring that the department’s research publications are of international standing and teaching content is contemporary, engaging and insightful. Martin is also a member of the School’s senior management team and as such is part of the executive group charged with the strategic management of the school. Martin is also the course leader for the Full Time MBA and has previously been course leader for the CIPFA programme at NBS.
Research Interest
Martin’s main research interests are based within the Public Sector and the Third and Voluntary Sectors. The main research themes Martin is involved in are as follows: Financial Resilience Austerity Strategic Leadership Performance Management Performance Improvement Financial Management Commissioning Procurement
Publications
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(2011) Comprehensive performance assessment and public services improvement in England? A case study of the benefits administration service in local government., Local Government Studies. (http://irep.ntu.ac.uk/id/eprint/12190/) Local Government Studies, 37 (6), pp. 579-599.
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(2014) Housing and council tax benefits administration in England: a long-term perspective on the performance of the local government delivery system., Local Government Studies. (http://irep.ntu.ac.uk/id/eprint/22816/) Local Government Studies, 40 (5), pp. 729-744.
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(2016) Building the next model for intervention and turnaround in poorly performing local authorities in England. (http://irep.ntu.ac.uk/id/eprint/27683/) Local Government Studies, 42 (5), pp. 698-716.
