My profile

Biography

Other academic service (administration and management)

Programme Leader

BA (Hons) Business Administration Management

Unit Lead
Innovation & Creativity Skills for Business Level 4
Planning, Capabilities and Goals Level 7

Unit Tutor
Entrepreneurial Practice Level 6
Business Project Young Enterprise Level 6
Entrepreneurs, Business & Society Level 6

New Venture Development Level 7

Prizes and awards

Highly commended Entrepreneurial Educator of the year 2018

Awarded by the Institute of Enterprise & Entrepreneurship

Membership of professional associations

Member of the Institue of Enterprise & Entrepreneurs

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Research outputs

Current PhD student with research focussed on the learner experience of students engaged in entrepreneurial education

  • Journal articles

    McNeill, T.A., Kahtun, A., Giddens, C., Shorley, J. (2014) 'In For The Long Haul: Models of Sustained Graduate Support and Education.' Industry and Higher Education, 28(6) pp. 417-425.

  • Conference papers

    Shorley, J., Giddens, C. (2014) 'European University-Industry Perspectives: Small to Medium Enterprise (SME) Support and Enterprise Education.' In Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 2014. Manchester, United Kingdom, 5/11/2014 - 6/11/2014.

    Giddens, C. (2014) 'Entrepreneurial Education for International Students.' In British Academy of Management. British Academy of Management, Belfast, United Kingdom, 9/9/2014 - 11/9/2014.

    Jarvis, M.R., Giddens, C. (2014) 'Learning and Confidence Building Through Failure.' In International Enterprise Educators Conference. Newcastle, UK, 3/9/2014 - 5/9/2014.

    Baird, A., Giddens, C. (2014) 'MMU Social Enterprise Support for Postgraduates.' In Enterprise Futures - Postgraduate Enterprise Conference. MMU, University of Manchester, Salford University, Manchester, Museum of Science and Industry, 29/5/2014 - 29/5/2014.

    Giddens, C., Baird, A. (2014) 'MMU Social Enterprise Case Studies.' In Living It - Social Enterprise Conference. Unlimited, London, UK, 16/5/2014 - 17/5/2014.

    Baird, A., Giddens, C. (2014) 'Social Enterprise in Higher Education.' In Social Enterprise for Greater Manchester Councils. UNLtd, Manchester Lowry Conference Centre, Manchester, UK, 5/2/2014 - 5/2/2014.

    McNeill, T., Khatun, A., Giddens, C., Beaven, Z., Shorley, J. (2013) 'In For The Long Haul: Models of Sustained Graduate Support and Education.' In Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship. 11/11/2013 - 13/11/2013.

    Giddens, C. (2013) 'Exploring the Needs of International Entrepreneurial Students.' In Institute of Small Business & Entrepreneurship. Cardiff, UK, 12/11/2013 - 14/11/2013.

    McNeill, T., Khatun, A., Giddens, C., Beaven, Z., Shorley, J. (2013) 'In For The Long Haul - Models of Sustained Graduate Support and Education.' In 2nd Consortium on Applied Research and Professional Education (CARPE) Conference. Manchester, UK, 4/11/2013 - 6/11/2013.

    Giddens, C. (2013) 'International Entrepreneurial Students.' In Manchester Metropolitan University Doctoral Symposium. MMUBS, Manchester, UK, 14/3/2013 - 15/3/2013.

    Giddens, C. (2012) 'New Directions.' In International Entrepreneurship Educators Conference. Enterprise Educators UK, Plymouth, UK, 12/9/2012 - 14/9/2012.