'Punishing' style puts staff on critical list
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Several staff members of the Birmingham University's School of Health Sciences are unhappy about the leadership and management style of the institution, which they find 'punitive' and biased. The unsatisfactory atmosphere of the workplace has resulted in insecurity, low morale, stress and fear among staff who are not favored by the authorities.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2007
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Website gave staff unearned title of 'doctor'
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Sheffield University had wrongly listed three of a department's staff as 'doctor' on its website, due to clerical errors. These were corrected when notified.
Publication Name: Times Higher Education Supplement
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0049-3929
Year: 2007
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