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Harold Vincent Beck OUTLINE OF OSTENSIBLE CAREER : 1947-2006
B.Sc. (King's College, London) M.A. (Caius College, Cambridge) Fellow, Institute of Physics (IoP) Fellow, Institution of Electrical Engineers (IEE) |
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| 9 years Industry (British Oxygen & Cambridge Instrument Companies). | ||||
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i/c design of medical, chemical and naval instruments.
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| 5 years University (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge). | ||||
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Head of Electronics Section, Head of Electricity Practical Class. Regional Scientific Training Officer, Civil Defence.
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| 9 years Industry (Marconi Instruments & Independent Consultant). | ||||
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Research management, product policy, general management. Director of MATE Consortium (Army electronics project).
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| 19 years Education (Hatfield Polytechnic Management School). | ||||
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Subjects - product evolution, general management.
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Additional activities have included: Chairman of IEE & InstP Committees Electronics Design; Electronic Measurements; Journal of Scientific Instruments; Management Skills. District Councillor (St. Albans, 3 years Conservative, 7 years Independent). N.H.S. Chairman of Community Health Council, Member of Area Health Authority. Harpenden Branch Chairman, United Nations Association & National Asthma Campaign; Co‑Chairman (with 'Radio Doctor' Lord Hill), Study Group on Care of Elderly.
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Papers, articles and contributions include: Electronics and the Human Heart; Design Processes for Electronic Equipment; Practical Class Teaching at the Cavendish Laboratory - A New Approach; The Psychological Violation of Privacy; Christian Stewardship; The Management Dimension in Engineering Education; U.K. Science Policy; Engineers in Local Government; The Enjoyment of Freemasonry; Website on Advanced Organisational Behaviour; Evidence to Select Committee on Draft Freedom of Information Bill and on Targets |
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