University of Otago
Te Whare Wananga o Otago Department of Management
Te Whare Wananga o Otago  

Virginia Cathro

Virginia Cathro BSc MCom PGDipTertT(Otago)
Lecturer

Virginia teaches in the area of business communication, management functions and industrial relations. Her research interests are in mediation, conflict resolution, intercultural communication and negotiation and the management of sporting bodies.

Teaching Interests

Industrial Relations
Communication Skills

Teaching Responsibilities

BSNS 105: Management & Organisations (Semester 1)
MANT 217: International Management
MANT 221: Communication Skills
MANT 222: Interpersonal/International Business Communication
MANT 441: Special Topic Mediation

Research Interests

Industrial Relations
Negotiation, Mediation and Conflict Resolution, Intercultural Negotiation, Changing Nature of Work
Workplace Communication, Group Processes & Team Facilitation, Cross Cultural Teams
Intercultural Communication

Recent Publications

Cases
Conference Publications
Journal Articles
Book Chapters
Teaching Notes

Contacts

Room 8.25
Tel 64 3 479 8052
Fax 64 3 479 8173
Email virginia.cathro@otago.ac.nz