Trevor Wood-Harper holds the Emeritus Chair of Information Systems (IS) and Systemic Change at the Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS) having been recruited in 2003 to re-vision Information Systems & Management Research and Doctor- al Education on the merger of University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) with the Victoria University of Manchester (VUM). He has held visiting chairs at the following universities: Oslo; South Australia (A$500K funding); New South Wales, Sydney; Cape Town; Napier, Edinburgh; Georgia State, Atlanta and Copenhagen Business School. Currently AMBS has world ranking 37 and in the UK 6. He has acted as an external examiner for many BSc, MSc and MBA courses including LSE and Warwick. For 10 years he was a member of the British Computer Society (BCS) Validation Panel for undergraduate degrees. Also he has acted, as an advisor on university periodic research review panels with the most recent was Henley Business School, Reading.