The Centre for Doctoral Research, a dedicated facility to Business Research, plays host to students from different countries and backgrounds, who work with our leading academics in a variety of research areas – Accounting, Banking & Finance, IR & HR, Management, Marketing and MIS in both Full-time and Part-time capacities.
Current PhD Students
| Student Name | PhD Thesis Title | Supervisor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma O'Grady | Accounting |
VALue In Delivery of care for children with Cystic Fibrosis – VALID-CF Study |
Professor Gerardine Doyle |
| Yike Wang | Banking & Finance | Asset pricing via machine learning |
Dr Thomas Conlon |
| Min Zhang | Banking & Finance |
To be confirmed |
Dr Thomas Conlon & Professor John Cotter |
| Xiaomeng Wang | Banking & Finance |
To be confirmed |
Professor John Cotter |
| Ya Gao | Banking & Finance |
Examining benefits and barriers to stakeholders for transiting to a net zero carbon system (TBC) |
Dr Julie Byrne |
| Banking & Finance | Essays on Machine Learning in Sustainable finance | Professor Andreas Hoepner | |
| Banking & Finance | Analyzing Racial Discrimination in Bank Loan Rates using Machine Learning Techniques |
Professor Cal Muckley | |
| Banking & Finance | To Be Confirmed | Dr Conall O'Sullivan | |
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Banking & Finance |
To Be Confirmed | Dr Conall O'Sullivan & Dr Richard McGee | |
| Banking & Finance | Empirical Asset pricing in Chinese Stock Market by Machine Learning | Dr Alessia Paccagnini | |
| Banking & Finance | Essay on Bayesian Vector Auto-Regression for Large Macro-Finance Dataset Forecasting | Dr Alessia Paccagnini & Professor Cal Muckley | |
| Banking & Finance | Economic Narratives, Investor Behaviors and Financial Markets | Professor Valerio Poti & Professor Don Bredin | |
| Banking & Finance |
Financial Portfolio Optimization, Using Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis, and Inverse Optimization Methods. |
Professor Valerio Poti & Dr Richard McGee | |
| Ronald Wekesa Wafula | Banking & Finance |
Market liquidity from a microstructure perspective |
Dr. Vassilios Papavassiliou |
| Ruoyu Gao | Banking & Finance | To be Confirmed | Professor Ronan Powell |
| Yuwei Wang | Banking & Finance |
To be Confirmed |
Professor Ronan Powell |
| Owen O'Connor | HRM & Employment Relations |
Sustainable Careers in Cybersecurity: how cybersecurity professionals envision and construct sustainable careers |
Professor Anne Keegan |
| Sid McDonnell | HRM & Employment Relations |
Implementing Workplace Well-being Programmes: A view from Institutional Theory |
Professor Anne Keegan |
| Brad Aaron Patrick Carson | Management | How crisis spurs innovation and creativity in leadership and organizational culture | Dr Julia Backmann |
| Musa Afandiyev | Management | Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Entrepreneurial re-entry after business failure. | Dr Orla Byrne & Dr Julia Backmann |
| Management |
Effect of Learning from Failure on the Subsequent Innovation of High-tech Enterprises in China |
Dr Dorota Piaskowska | |
| Marketing |
The Role of Health Advocates in Access to Medicines: A Comparative Study of Essential Medicines Last Mile Issues in Low and High Income Settings. |
Professor Susi Geiger | |
| Marketing | Nudge for sustainable travel behaviour and policy acceptance (TBC) | Dr. Geertje Schuitema | |
| MIS |
To Be Confirmed |
Annunziata Esposito Amideo | |
| MIS |
Optimisation algorithms for last mile and shared mobility on the Electric Vehicle (EV) charging network |
Dr Paula Carroll | |
| MIS | Mathematical Modelling of Energy Markets | Dr Mel Devine | |
| MIS |
The re-making of Human Identification Infrastructures (HII) in the European Union after the Schengen Agreement with a focus on asylum case processing in Germany. |
Professor Seamas Kelly | |
| MIS |
To Be Confirmed |
Dr Miguel Nicolau & Professor Michael O'Neill | |
| MIS |
To Be Confirmed |
Professor Michael O'Neill |
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