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Employment
When J. H. Mackey graduated from the Australian National University, she took up the position of Program Organiser with the ANU’s Centre For Continuing Education. Following that Jane moved to Western Australia, where she was employed by the W. A. Public Service Board as the service wide Co-ordinator of Management & Executive Development, and she was also elected to be one of 8 Executive Members of the 18,000 member W. A. Civil Service Association. Her next career move was back to Canberra to do Post Graduate Studies, teach, and start her own company.
These days J. H. Mackey writes fiction.
Teaching
J. H. Mackey was a Tenured Lecturer Of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at the University of Ballarat. Prior to that she did contract teaching work for the Australian Institute of Management, the University of Canberra, the University of Ballarat (including teaching MBA in Hong Kong), ANU Tech, and the Canberra Institute of Technology. Subjects taught by Jane include entrepreneurial management, knowledge management, management skills development and communications skills.
Jane’s teaching programs were evaluated by participants, and she consistently received outstanding evaluations. She was lauded for being able to explain complexity in a clear and simple way, and to synthesize concepts to provide new understanding.
CEO of Schauer Pty Ltd
(Since 1993)
Currently, Schauer Pty Ltd is not actively trading. It was a management consultancy, which often did joint projects with universities. In 1994, long before China become one of Australia’s principal export destinations, Schauer Pty Ltd instigated and organised a business seminar called “Doing Business With China” which was conducted nationwide in Australia in 1994 by the Vice President of the Australian arm of CITIC, one of the largest mainland Chinese state-owned corporations.
Clients of Schauer Pty Ltd have included Toyota, BHP, British Aerospace, GEC Marconi, the Australian Department of Defence, the Australian Archives, UNESCO, Ernst & Young, the Australian Audit Office and the Australian Dept of Foreign Affairs & Trade.
