Lead supervisor:
Prof Sarah Jenkins 
Start date: October 2013
Award: General
Subject Pathway:
Management and Business
Thematic Cluster:
Economy, Enterprise, and Productivity Cluster
The nature of skill in knowledge work: an ethnography of the creative industries.
I intend to conduct ethnographic research to examine the experience of work within the creative industries. In particular the research will focus on notions of skill and job quality for knowledge workers located in the sector.