Ms Josu Shephard
Faculties, departments and locations
- Faculty of Business and Social Sciences
- Department of Management
- Kingston Business School
- Kingston Hill
Adjunct Faculty
- Email:
- [email protected]
About
I have an MBA from Kingston University in International Business.
I also have the AFHEA teaching qualification and have applied for the FHEA.
I am currently module leader for 3 modules.
I am currently teaching MSc masters-level logistics students the Fundamentals of Business Management module, combined with first-hand experience on the Simventure computer simulated business application.
I also teach 2 modules on the Apprenticeship Degree course currently running for the LIDL trainee store managers based on my lifetime experience in the retail business.
I assist in other modules on a part time basis both in the Computer science degrees and Consultancy in Practice modules and am helping other departments such as the Pharmaceutical dept to develop further modules.
My background is 40 years in retail/buying/business management, both in a PLC family business and other global businesses, plus running my own SME over the last 20 years.
Qualifications
- MBA International Business 2002 Kingston University
Domains
AFHEA
Qualifications
- MBA International Business Kingston university
Courses taught
As a business practitioner, I have many years of experience in businesses such as Courts (a global furniture business), Ikea and my own swimwear company, Jakabel.
I am also a trained hypnotherapist, foster carer and personal trainer with relevant certification.
Qualifications and expertise
- Associate Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (pending
- Member of the Learning and Teaching Enhancement Centre (LTEC)
Professional and scholarly affiliations
- Liveryman of the Company of Furniture Makers