International agencies and enterprises have commissioned Bamber to conduct research projects and act as an advisor on human resources and industrial relations.
The book by him and colleagues that was first published in 1987 is seen as "the standard work", which is used around the world on University courses on International and Comparative Employment Relations.
[8][9] Bamber is recognised as an expert in the fields of management, human resources and industrial relations in aviation, health care, manufacturing and other sectors.
"Professor Bamber's inclusion in this elite group of academics is testament to his excellence in the field of research and academia.
Professor Bamber also has a wonderful ability to communicate his knowledge to the wider community via both mainstream and specialist media.