Thursday, July 4, 2013

Who should be called a Professor?

Should members of senior management at universities hold the title Professor if they did not become a Professor via a normal academic career?
This question is examined for some specific cases in a fascinating blog post by UQ economics Professor Paul Fritjers.
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