About
Jonathan H. Klein is an Associate Professor at Southampton Business School. His current research interests include the application of problem structuring methods, knowledge sharing within communities of practice, and the generation and use of evidence in decision-making and policy-making, and in the past few years most of his research activity has been in the context of healthcare management and delivery. In 2019 he switched from a full-time to a part-time role in the School.
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Research
Research interests
- Healthcare delivery and management
- The application of problem structuring methods (PSMs)
- The generation and use of evidence in management science applications.
- Knowledge sharing in communities of practice
Current research
Jonathan's current research interests include the application of problem structuring methods, knowledge sharing within communities of practice, and the generation and use of evidence in decision-making and policy-making, and in the past few years most of his research activity has been in the context of healthcare management and delivery.
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Supervision
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Teaching
I am currently responsible for a postgraduate module on Managing Complexity, Uncertainty and Subjectivity (MANG6515), which covers the use of "soft" methods, often referred to as Problem Structuring Methods (PSMs), in Management Science. Featured methods include Soft Systems Methodology (SSM) and Strategic Options Development & Analysis (SODA). The module is taught by a mix of lecture and workshop sessions.
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Biography
Jonathan H. Klein holds a BSc in Physics with Mathematics and a Masters degree in the Physics of Ion Implantation & Radiation Effects in Materials. While completing his Masters degree he became intersted in the research friends were doing on decision-making behaviour, and this resulted in his undertaking a PhD on Decision-Making and Research Gaming.
During his academic career he has worked and published research in a number of areas including research gaming, risk management, multiple-criteria decision analysis, problem structuring, narrative methods, and healthcare delivery and management.
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