Leo McCann

Leo McCann is Professor of Management at the University of York, having previously worked at Cardiff University and the University of Manchester. His research and teaching draws on historical and sociological perspectives in the study of organizations and professions, especially as regards white-collar and uniformed occupations. He has conducted research into a range of professions, including healthcare, financial services, military forces, and corporate leadership. His current research focuses on the history of management as a profession, specifically in the context of North American approaches to systems analysis and operations research developed during the Cold War.