Michael Jarrett
Dr Michael Jarrett is one of Europe's leading experts on organizational change. He is an adjunct professor in organizational behaviour at London Business School and a founding partner of Ilyas Jarrett & Co, a research and management consulting firm that advises FTSE 100 companies on change management.Jarrett was formerly managing director of the London office of Personnel Decisions International, a worldwide human-capital consultancy. Prior to that he was a director of the Alexander Corporation.
Jarrett's consultancy experience complements several academic posts. He has held faculty positions at Cranfield School of Management; taught at Bristol University and London University's Birkbeck College; and was a Research Fellow at Nottingham University. He was a staff consultant with the Tavistock Group Relations Conference and a policy adviser to central government at the National Council for Voluntary Organizations.
He has published articles on executive coaching and the role of the consultant in successful change, as well as "The Seven Myths of Change Management" in Business Strategy Review.
Michael Jarrett is also the author of the bestseller Changeability, a book that shows how you can make sure that, when change happens (and it frequently does), your company is ready for it.