Prof Sir Douglas Hague, CBE

Career: economist (mgmnt prof, conslt, co dir); reader in political economy Univ of London 1957, Newton Chambers prof of economics Univ of Sheffield 1957-63 (head Business Studies Dept 1962-63); Univ of Manchester: prof of applied economics 1963-65, prof of managerial economics 1965-81, dep dir Manchester Business Sch 1978-81 (memb Cncl 1964-81), visiting prof Manchester Business Sch 1981-; assoc fell Templeton Coll (now Green Templeton Coll) Oxford 1984-2005 (fell 1981-84, hon fell 2005-), emeritus fell Said Business Sch Univ of Oxford 2008-; visiting prof: Duke Univ NC 1960-61, Imperial Coll London 1987-91; personal econ advsr to Rt Hon Margaret Thatcher 1967-79 (incl Gen Election 1979), advsr PM's Policy Unit 1979-83; chm: ESRC 1983-87, Oxford Strategy Network 1984-, Metapraxis Ltd 1984-90, Doctus Consulting Europe 1991-93, CRT plc 1992-93 (dir 1990-96), WIRE Ltd 1999-2000; chm Manchester Industrial Relations Soc, dep chm Price Cmmn and pres NW Operational Res Gp, rapporteur to IEA 1953-78 (ed gen 1981-86), chm Professional Devpt Ctee IOD 1993-96; tstee Demos 1996-2004