David Adkins

Academic profile

Dr David Adkins

Associate Head of School - Postgraduate Programmes
Plymouth Business School (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. David's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 04: SDG 4 - Quality EducationGoal 08: SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic GrowthGoal 09: SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and InfrastructureGoal 12: SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and ProductionGoal 14: SDG 14 - Life Below WaterGoal 17: SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

About David

Experienced academic leader and lecturer covering a range of subjects across maritime business and supply chain management. Research focused on regional development and cluster issues in the maritime sector.

Supervised Research Degrees


Supervision of 2 maritime PhDs and 1 DBA student.

Teaching

Maritime business, regulation, legislation, policy, and history. Supply chain management, focusing on commercial and procurement management.

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