Senior Lecturer
Phone: (07)
3138
4240
Fax: (07) 3138 1500
E-mail: m.quayle@qut.edu.au
Room:
Z838b, Level 8, Z Block, GP
Qualifications
B.Ec., M.Pol.Econ., PhD UQ
Relevant Experience
- 2004 Visiting Professor, Washington State University at Pullman and Visiting Research Fellow Pacific Forestry Centre, Canadian Government, Victoria, British Columbia.
- 1996 Visiting Professor, Fall Semester, Interdisciplinary Telecommunications Program, Faculty of Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder.
- 1991 Visiting Scholar, Brunel University (University of West London) Uxbridge, London, UK, Invited by Prof. M. Cave, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences.
- 1991 The Third Visiting Research Professor at International Centre for Telecommunication Management at University of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.A., Invited by Prof. J. Alleman.
- 1991 Senior Consultant for United Nations in Indonesia. Project: Extending the Electricity Grid and alternative Technologies in Rural Indonesia.
- 1986 Post Doctoral Research Fellow, Carleton University Ottawa, Invited by Prof. T. Rymes. Duration: 3 months.
- 1986 Research Fellow, International Telecommunications Union, Geneva, Switzerland, Invited by Prof. W. Richter.
- 1982 Post Graduate Research Fellow, School of Social Science, Ottawa University, invited by Prof. C. Dagum. Duration: 6 months.
- 1980 - current. A wide experience in teaching and research at the international level, and a strong commitment to the economics discipline and its profession.
Teaching Interests
- International Trade and Finance; Industrial Organisation Theory; Global Industry Analysis; Emerging Technologies on Global Business; Business in North America; International Business Finance
Research Interests
- International Forest Products industry; Forest Industry Structure analysis; Resource Pricing analysis; Telecommunication Industry Productivity Analysis; Technology and Industry.
Selected Recent Publications
- Quayle, M.J. (2004) "The Importance of Price in Re-Negotiating Long Term Log Contracts from Softwood Plantations – The Case of Queensland", in Human Dimensions of Family Farm and Community Forestry, IUFRO International Symposium Pullman Washington USA, p 249-245.
- Quayle, M.J, (2003) "Log Supply and Price Adjustment Mechanisms in Industrialized Economies: Impacts on Small-Scale Forest Farmers" Small Scale Forest Economics, Management and Policy, 2(1), 93-108.