News

Read the full China Daily Europe article written by Professor Grimes and Professor Marcela Miozzo (Manchester Business School) here.

A recent seminar, Practicing Integrated Thinking and Reporting, organised by members of the Performance Management research cluster dealt with the topic of sustainable growth and competitiveness. The seminar brought together practitioners and academics from 24 countries at the recent European Network for Research in Organisational and Accounting Change (ENROAC) conference held at NUI Galway. Guest… | Read on »

The CONSENSUS Research Project has published its final research report entitled CONSENSUS: Consumption, Environment and Sustainability. The CONSENSUS project involved researchers from NUI Galway and Trinity College Dublin, and has advanced understanding of the drivers that shape everyday household consumption practices, while also identifying a range of regulatory, technological and lifestyle interventions that could facilitate… | Read on »

A Special Issue of the Journal of International Entrepreneurship guest edited by Natasha Evers and James Cunningham (Whitaker Institute) and Thomas Hoholm, BI Norwegian Business School, Norway. The focus of this Special Issue is on international entrepreneurship in the context of Higher Education Institutions (HEI) and Public Research Organisations (PROs).   In particular, the Editors invite conceptual and… | Read on »

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO), in partnership with NUI Galway and the National College of Ireland, has published findings of a large-scale survey of nurses and midwives in Ireland on the current levels of workplace bullying being experienced by its members.  The study was headed by Professor Maura Sheehan who has published widely… | Read on »

Duanaire is a major new research platform at NUI Galway that was formally launched on April 14th 2015 at an event in the Hardiman Research Building. The event featured an address by the President of NUI Galway Dr James Browne, and a keynote talk by the distinguished economic historian Professor Peter M. Solar, of Vesalius… | Read on »

Dianne H.B. Welsh, Hayes Distinguished Professor of Entrepreneurship and Founding Director of the Entrepreneurship Programs at The University of North Carolina Greensboro, is the 2015 Fulbright-Hall Distinguished Chair for Entrepreneurship for Central Europe. With the support of the Fulbright Commission, Dianne will be visiting the Whitaker Institute in April to give a seminar on women… | Read on »

University College Cork will host the InterTradeIreland 2015 All-Island Innovation Master Class Series on Monday, April 13th 2015. The international guest speaker is Professor Thomas C. Lawton, an academic, author and leading business advisor. Master Class are: MC – 1 Monday 10am: ORB Room 2.55 Building the Magnet Team MC – 2 Monday 2pm: ORB… | Read on »

Professor Kevin Leyden and Dr Pat Collins, researchers at Whitaker, write about the importance of the experiential economy and urban planning to the quality of life of our citizens in Village, Ireland’s political magazine.  Read the article here …

  We are delighted to share the news that the Human Resource Management Journal, which is housed at Whitaker with Professor Tony Dundon as co Editor-in-Chief, has been elevated to a 4 band ranked journal in the Association of Business Schools’ Academic Journal Guide 2015 announced yesterday. With HRMJs impact factor ranking as 1st in… | Read on »