Greg Patmore

Greg Patmore is Professor Emeritus in the School of Business at The University of Sydney. His research interests include corporate governance, human resources management, business and labour history, industrial and employee relations, historical studies, innovation management, and international business. He has held significant roles in academic and professional organizations, including serving as President of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History and editor of its journal, Labour History. Patmore has also contributed to various editorial boards and advisory committees, and has held visiting positions at several international institutions.

Greg Patmore is a scholar specializing in Labour History, Business History, Industrial Relations, Economic Democracy, and Co-operatives. His research explores the historical development of co-operative enterprises, particularly in Australia, and examines the intersection of labor movements, workplace democracy, and economic structures. Patmore's work includes comparative analyses of co-operative movements in Australia and Italy, as well as studies on employee participation in industrial relations and the historical context of worker representation. His publications cover topics such as the evolution of consumer co-operatives, the role of trade unions, and the impact of state enterprises on labor communities.