Prof Owen Hughes

Associate Director, PhD, University of Western Australia

Owen Hughes is Deputy Dean (Education) in the Faculty of Business and Economics. With extensive experience in public policy and management, Professor Hughes joined Monash University in 1985. In 1994 he was appointed as Professor of Public Sector Management within the Department of Management and was course director of the Master of Public Policy and Management and the Master of Diplomacy and Trade. From 1999 to 2002 he was Head of the Department of Management and in 2003 he was seconded to assist Professor Allan Fels in setting up the Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG). In 2004, he returned to Monash to become Director of the newly established Graduate School of Business. Professor Hughes has published widely in management, public management, public policy and Australian politics.

Email: Owen.Hughes@monash.edu