Laura Haar
Teacher of Economics & Business Studies at Abingdon School- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Romanian Native or bilingual proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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Credentials
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Summer School of Economics, Sofia Bulgaria
The World BankMay, 1994- Oct, 2024 -
Macroeconomic Policy and Analysis, at Joint-Vienna Institute, Austria
International Monetary FundNov, 1993- Oct, 2024 -
Bulding the European Community, at Joint-Vienna Institute, Austria
European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA)Sep, 1993- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Abingdon School
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher of Economics & Business Studies
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Sep 2018 - Present
Teaching Economics to 6th form students in a competitive private sector school. Teaching Economics to 6th form students in a competitive private sector school.
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Alliance Manchester Business School
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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500 - 600 Employee
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Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in International Business and Economics
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Oct 2004 - Sep 2018
Research, teaching and supervision on aspects related to international trade patterns and industrial policy, EU energy markets and policies, multinational investment in Central and Eastern Europe. Articles in Energy Policy, Policy Studies, Europe-Asia Studies, Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy. Undergraduate, postgraduate and executive taught courses include: international business, multinational business finance and international trade, theory and policy; some delivered in Singapore. Other roles performed over time: Programme Director and Admission Officer for a distance learning BSc programme in Management, Singapore and Academic Admissions Officer for AMBS undergraduate programmes. At present Programme Director for BSc International Management and BSc International Management with American Business Studies (4-year degrees with study abroad). Show less
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Lecturer in International Business
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Aug 1999 - Sep 2004
Part of the Business Economics Group, delivered undergraduate and postgraduate courses on international business and international trade, some delivered in Singapore and Hong Kong. Research on multinational investment in Central and Eastern Europe with published articles in Business History, Financial History Review, Journal of Business Ethics. Deputy director for the UMIST/ifs (Institute of Financial Services, London) joint program, with syllabus development and accreditation responsibilities. Part of the Business Economics Group, delivered undergraduate and postgraduate courses on international business and international trade, some delivered in Singapore and Hong Kong. Research on multinational investment in Central and Eastern Europe with published articles in Business History, Financial History Review, Journal of Business Ethics. Deputy director for the UMIST/ifs (Institute of Financial Services, London) joint program, with syllabus development and accreditation responsibilities.
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Project Manager
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Jul 1993 - Aug 1994
Coordination and implementation of non-reimbursable aid programs granted to Romania by the European Union (under the EU-Phare Programme) as well as by other donors such as EBRD, IMF, USAID and World Bank. Managed projects offered by the UK Know-How Fund, Denmark, Norway, Finland as well as EU-Phare programmes relating to SMEs development, investment promotion, statistics and economic research. The position also required participation in sector specific tenders to select international experts, drawing terms of reference ahead of the bidding process and promoting co-financing arrangements with potential international donors. Show less
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Development Agency, Multilateral Economic Assistance Directorate
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Bucharest, Romania
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Project Coordinator
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Aug 1992 - Jul 1993
Planning, coordinating and implementing the EU-Phare program-related projects, designed to support economic reform in Central and Eastern Europe through industrial restructuring and private sector growth. Managed projects relating to the development of SME sector, investment promotion and economic research. Planning, coordinating and implementing the EU-Phare program-related projects, designed to support economic reform in Central and Eastern Europe through industrial restructuring and private sector growth. Managed projects relating to the development of SME sector, investment promotion and economic research.
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Institute of World Economy
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Bucharest, Romania
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Research Assistant
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Oct 1991 - Jul 1992
Internship leading to research on European Community trade, monetary and social policies, plus a review of the multilateral trade negotiation outcomes under the Uruguay Round. Review articles in national economic magazines and working papers published by the Institute. Internship leading to research on European Community trade, monetary and social policies, plus a review of the multilateral trade negotiation outcomes under the Uruguay Round. Review articles in national economic magazines and working papers published by the Institute.
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Education
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1995 - 1999
The University of Reading
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Economics -
1994 - 1995
University of Reading
Master of Arts (M.A.), Economic Integration in Western Europe -
1987 - 1992
Academia de Studii Economice din București
Bachelor's degree, International Economic Relations
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