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Gavin Clydesdale Reid
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Born (1946-08-25) 25 August 1946 (age 78)
Glasgow, Scotland
NationalityScottish
OccupationEconomist
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Aberdeen
University of Southampton
University of Edinburgh
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Edinburgh
University of Strathclyde
University of St Andrews
University of Cambridge

Gavin Clydesdale Reid is a Scottish economist and past President of the Scottish Economic Society (1999–2002).[1] He was Head of Dundee Business School Abertay University (until 2018) and was Founding Director of the Centre for Research into Industry, Enterprise, Finance and the Firm (CRIEFF) in the School of Economics & Finance at the University of St Andrews. He is currently an honorary professor in the School of Economics & Finance at St Andrews University.

Background

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He is a graduate of the Universities of Aberdeen, Southampton and Edinburgh. His approach is heavily grounded by fieldwork in the business enterprise,[2][3][4] and he favours an interdisciplinary approach to the study of a firm, combining economics with accounting and finance.[5]

In 2014 he became Head of Dundee Business School Abertay University.

He is a member of the Competition Appeal Tribunal.[6]

Publications

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His book Small Business Enterprise (1993), uses econometric analysis to examine a body of small firms, and is one of several that have been favourably reviewed.[7] He has written and presented research papers,[8][9]

In 2008 he was involved with work on strategies for the growth and performance of high-technology firms[10]

One of his books, The Foundations of Small Business Enterprise, was published by Routledge in 2007 [11]

References

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  1. ^ "Gavin C Reid". Archived from the original on 21 May 2009. Retrieved 4 February 2010.
  2. ^ Reid, Gavin C. (1991). "Staying in business". International Journal of Industrial Organization. 9 (4): 545–556. doi:10.1016/0167-7187(91)90064-R.[dead link]
  3. ^ Reid, Gavin C. (1995). Small Business Enterprise: An Economic Analysis. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-13207-7.
  4. ^ Reid, Gavin C.; Jacobsen, Lowell R.; Anderson, Margo E. (1993). Profiles in Small Business: A Competitive Strategy Approach. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-09828-1.
  5. ^ http://www.esrcsocietytoday.ac.uk/ESRCInfoCentre/Minisites/safe/index.html[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "About the Tribunal: Personnel: Professor Gavin Reid". www.catribunal.org.uk. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  7. ^ "Gavin C Reid". Archived from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2010.
  8. ^ "Canalc2 : Gavin C REID - Colloque entrepreneuriat : Nouveaux défis, nouveaux comportements (11/06/2007)". Archived from the original on 4 October 2011. Retrieved 5 February 2010.
  9. ^ "Registered Author: Gavin Reid".
  10. ^ "Scots hi-tech firms must grow". The Scotsman. 9 December 2008. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  11. ^ Reid, Gavin C. (2007). The Foundations of Small Business Enterprise: An Entrepreneurial Analysis of Small Firm Inception and Growth. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-33877-6.
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