Mr Bob Gilliver

Bob GILLIVER is Program Director - MBA. Bob works in the International Graduate School of Business (IGSB) where his responsibilities include Program Directorship for the Adelaide based MBA, the Online MBA, the Transnational MBA and the Chinese MBA. In this role he is also the Program Director for the nested Programs such as the Graduate Diploma in Management and the Graduate Certificate in Business. He is also Program Director for the MBA Double Masters, and the Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Business.

He also serves on the MBA Board of Examiners.

Prior to his current appointment he was a Lecturer at the Adelaide Graduate School of Business (AGSB) of The University of Adelaide, and Program Director for the Master of Business Administration courses offered in Singapore. He is a highly experienced post graduate lecturer of Accounting for Managers and E-Business to MBA Students in Adelaide, Singapore Malaysia and Hong Kong.

He also teaches annually at the European Summer School of Advanced Management at Aarhus in Denmark, and represents the University as Consortium Member.

He is also an active international lecturer in Executive Programs focussing on the wine industry, presenting courses in winery business management, e-commerce and wine marketing in Australia, South Africa, North and South America. He also consults to a number of major Australian wineries.

His background is as Finance Manager, Controller, and Finance Director for a variety of Australian based public and private companies in industries as diverse as brewing, television, merchant banking, executive recruitment and paper manufacture. He also taught in Singapore on a full-time basis from 1996-1998. Bob holds the qualifications of Bachelor of Commerce from the University of NSW an MBA from Deakin University.

The International Graduate School of Business (IGSB)

The Online MBA details are accessible from here.

For full details of the European Summer School, click here.

• Accounting for Decision Making
• E-Business, Information Systems & E-Transformation
• Winery Business Management, Wine Marketing

Past Chairman of the Australian & New Zealand Pulp & Paper Industry Technical Association in Queensland

Past Executive Director of the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (Queensland)

Inaugural Executive Director of the Committee for Development of Youth Employment in Australia.

Bachelor of Commerce (University of NSW)

Master of Business Administration (Deakin)

• Valuation of global wine brands.
• E-Commerce in the global wine industry

“Learning in Cyberspace: Shaping the Future”; Robert S Gilliver, Bernard J Randall and Pok Yang Ming. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning; September 1998

“The Orbicular Model”: Cognitive Learning in Cyberspace”; Robert S Gilliver, Bernard J Randall and Pok Yang Ming. Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia. Volume 8 No. 4 1999

I am able to provide media comment in the following areas of expertise:

Discipline:

• Financial Accounting & Brand Valuations
• Wine Branding & Winery Business Management
• E-Business in the wine industry