Dr. Gavin Schwarz

Professor

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Biography

Gavin Schwarz is a Professor and the Head of the School of Management and Governance at the UNSW Business School. His research focuses on organizational change and inertia, particularly concerning why organizations struggle to change and how they can develop applied strategies to manage change effectively. He works on exploring knowledge that contributes to the theory of organizational change and has published extensively in prominent journals including Academy of Management Learning & Education, Organization Science, Journal of Management, Group & Organization Management, British Journal of Management, and Administrative Science Quarterly. Schwarz is an active member of the Academy of Management, serving on the executive board of the Organization Development and Change division and is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Applied Behavioral Science. He is also part of the editorial boards for several key academic journals in management and organizational behavior.

Research Interests

Experience

Head of School

— Present

School of Management and Governance, UNSW Business School • Sydney, Australia

Leading the School of Management and Governance and overseeing academic standards and strategic initiatives.

Awards

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Outstanding Reviewer Award

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Outstanding Reviewer Award

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Finalist Paper

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Reviewer Award

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Douglas McGregor Memorial Award

Requirements for University of New South Wales

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:23
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Recognised Bachelor degree Minimum 1 year relevant work experience for certain streams
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Personal Statement
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.