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Professor Cary Cooper – voted 6th most influential Thinker in HR

This year our Director Prof Cary Cooper was again voted in to the top 10 of HR Magazines most influential Thinkers in HR and this year achieved 6th place just one down from his position last year. Topping the list of Thinkers was Dave Ulrich, Prof of business, University of Michigan and topping the list of HR Practitioners for the forth year running was David Fairhurst, Senior vice-president/ chief people officer McDonald's Europe.

The top 20 Thinkers in HR

1 Dave Ulrich Professor of business, University of Michigan
2 Lynda Gratton Professor of management London Business School
3 Linda Holbeche Director of research and policy CIPD
4 Jackie Orme Chief executive, CIPD
5 Will Hutton Chief executive at The Work Foundation
6 Cary Cooper Professor of organisational psychology and health at Lancaster University Management School
7 Rob Goffee Professor of organisational behaviour London Business School
8 Adrian Furnham Professor of psychology .University College London
9 Trevor Phillips Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission
10 Duncan Brown Director of HR business development at Institute for Employment Studies
11 Wayne Clarke Managing partner Best Companies
12 Nick Holley Director, HR centre of excellence Henley Business School
13 Andrew Mayo Professor of human capital management, Middlesex University Business School
14 Paul Sparrow Director of the centre for performance-led HR at Lancaster University Management School
15 Shaun Tyson Emeritus professor of HR management Cranfield University
16 Richard Lambert Director general, CBI
17 David Guest Professor of organisational psychology and HR management at King's College London
18 Brendan Barber General secretary, Trades Union Congress
19 Maria Yapp Chief executive, Xancam
20 Robert Peston Business editor, BB

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