CONTACT DETAILS
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Room 1.07 Telephone: +44 (0)1382 385772 |
Contact Email: t.r.rattray@dundee.ac.uk
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Rulzion Rattray is MBA and Commercial Director in the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy. Rulzion has extensive mining experience, having spent 13 years in various roles in the mining industry, including as mining project manager for a large power station-tied colliery as well as setting up and running his own mining company, which at it's height employed more than 200 people. In addition to experience in the mining industry he has developed a wide range of business consultancy experience and has worked on consultancy projects for a variety of national and international public and private sector organisations from Day International, NCR, Statoil and ICL Fujitsu to the Cabinet Office, Tayside Police and Scottish Enterprise.
Research
Rulzion's research interests are in process consultancy and scenario planning as well as the accessibility and usability of internet publications. He has lectured in a range of areas from Strategic and Knowledge Management to International Business and E-commerce on a range of post graduate and undergraduate programmes.
Teaching
Business Strategy in the Extractive Industries (On-Campus)
The main objective of the course is to provide an inter-disciplinary framework for the strategic analysis of firms and markets in the extractive industries. Drawing on core topics in the MBA curriculum, in particular on the Strategic Planning module, this module uses the field of corporate strategy to provide a series of opportunities for integrated analysis of strategies applied in the extractive industries.
Strategic Management & Organisational Analysis (On-Campus)
This module will encourage a critical and reflexive orientation to the understanding of successful approaches to strategic management and organisational analysis and develop understanding of the requirements for effective executive and organisational analyses and decision making in an increasingly complex and uncertain business environment. The module will develop an appreciation of basic concepts and essential strategic and organisational management tools for understanding data and analysing decisions. Students will learn the analytic skills needed to accomplish, defend and critique a business analysis.

