Dr. James Cooper is a seasoned academic and business professional with over three decades of diverse experience. He holds a PhD in Management from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and an MBA from Queensland University of Technology.
Dr. Cooper's professional background spans various industries, including retail management, business consulting, and entrepreneurship. He has demonstrated expertise in program development, academic leadership, and business strategy, complemented by his research interests in family business and leadership succession. As a member of the Australia and New Zealand Academy of Management and a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors,
Dr. Cooper brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his current role in shaping the next generation of business leaders.

Cooper & Phan (2024). Critical Skill Shortages in Vietnam. Addressing Critical Skills Shortages for Sustainable Development: The Future of Work in Asia and Australasia. Routledge.