Research Seminars
Thursday, 8th October 2020 [Online] - Trinity Business Ethics Speaker Series Launch
Speaker: Prof Ed Freeman of the University of Virginia Darden School of Business
TITLE: Trinity Business Ethics Speaker Series
Note: This event is online
ABSTRACT: Trinity Business School (TBS) has announced the inaugural Trinity Business Ethics Speaker Series. Hosted by the School’s Centre for Social Innovation (CSI), the series will explore contemporary issues in the field of business ethics. Leading scholars and practitioners will present research on a wide range of topics, including corporate sustainability, collective value, ethics in a digital age and corporate agency.
BIO: The guest speaker at the first event will be Prof Ed Freeman of the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, where he is the Elis and Signe Olsson Professor of Business Administration. Prof Freeman will speak about his recently published book, “The Power of And”, but is perhaps best known for his “Strategic Management: A Stakeholder Approach”, which was published in 1984.
Thursday, 8th October 2020 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #1
Speaker: Dr. Amanda Shantz
TITLE: In the Eye of the Storm: Crises and Global Challenges in Leadership Development Programs
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO: Amanda Shantz is an Associate Professor of Human Resource Management. Prior to joining Trinity College Dublin, Amanda held academic positions in Canada, France, and the United Kingdom. Amanda completed her doctoral degree at the University of Toronto, received her master’s degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and her undergraduate degree from McGill University.
Thursday, 5th November 2020 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #2
Speaker: Dr. Nicholas Danks
TITLE: Validity and Reproducibility of Computational Research
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO: Nicholas P. Danks is an Assistant Professor in the field of Business Analytics at Trinity Business School. He holds a PhD in Service Science with a specialization in Data Analytics. His research focuses on methodology – primarily in the domains of structural equation modelling, partial least squares path modelling, predictive methodology and programming for analytics.
Thursday, 19th November 2020 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #3
Speaker: Dr. Yizhe Dong
TITLE: Customer Concentration and M&A Performance
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO: Yizhe Dong, is Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Banking and Business Economics at the University of Edinburgh Business School. Prior to joining Edinburgh, he worked for Aberdeen as an Associate Professor, for Aberystwyth University as a Lecturer and for Durham University as a post-doctoral fellow. He received his PhD from Loughborough University, MSc and MA from Cardiff University and Nottingham University, respectively, and BSc from South China University of Technology.
Thursday, 26th November 2020 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #4
Speaker: Weihan Jia
TITLE: The Responsiveness and Restoration of Logistic Services during COVID-19: Evidence from China
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO: Wiehan Jia in a PhD student in the area of Operations Management at Trinity Business School.
Thursday, 3rd December 2020 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #5
Speaker: Professor Edgar Morgenroth
TITLE: TBA
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO: Professor Edgar Morgenroth is full Professor of Economics in DCU Business School, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland. He is also an independent member of the National Economic and Social Council (NESC), a Fellow of the UK Academy of Social Sciences and a Fellow of the Regional Studies Association having served as its vice chairman and treasurer. He has held positions at the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) for almost twenty years, and has worked at Keele University and the Strategic Investment Board (SIB).
Professor Morgenroth holds a PhD in Economics from Keele University in the UK, and Bachelor’s (Economics and Geography) and Masters (Economics and Finance) degrees from Maynooth University. He is also an alumnus of Boston College, having been awarded a Diploma in Urban Economic Development in Boston (MA).
Thursday, 10th December 2020 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #6
Speaker: Dr. Wei Huang
TITLE: Debt and corporate innovation under debtor-friendly policies
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO: Wei Huang is an associate professor in finance and accounting and head of department of finance, accounting and economics at Nottingham University Business School China (Faculty of Business). Prior to joining Nottingham Ningbo in 2007 as assistant professor in finance, he worked in the University of Bristol as teaching fellow (2003 – 2006) and Northumbria University as senior lecturer (2006 – 2007).
Thursday, 14th January 2021 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #7
Speaker: Dr. Harry J. Van Buren III
TITLE: TBA
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO: TBA
Thursday, 21st January 2021 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #8
Speaker: Dr. Punit Arora and Dr. Tanusree Jain
TITLE: Competition and Corporate Environmental Irresponsibility: A Cross-National Analysis
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO:Tanusree Jain is an Assistant Professor in Ethical Business. She holds a PhD from ESADE Business School (2015) in CSR and Corporate Governance. She received her initial education in India with a Bachelors and Masters of Commerce (University Topper), an Mphil in Organization Behaviour from Delhi School of Economics (First Class), and a Master of Research in Management Sciences from ESADE (Spain).
Dr. Punit Arora (PhD, Syracuse U.) is assistant professor of strategy and entrepreneurship at the Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership at the City College of New York (CUNY). His research examines critical organization lifecycle events, and his dissertation on corporate bankruptcy was a runner up for the Wiley-Blackwell Outstanding Dissertation in Business Policy and Strategy Award at the 2012 Academy of Management.
Thursday, 11th February 2021 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #9
Speaker: Dr. Periklis Boumparis
TITLE: TBA
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO: Dr. Periklis Boumparis is an Assistant Professor in Finance at Trinity Business School. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Liverpool, and an M.Sc. in Economics and a B.Sc. in Economics both from the University of Macedonia, Greece. His current research interests include corporate finance, financial economics and macrofinance.
His research has been published in a range of leading journals, including the Journal of International Money and Finance, International Review of Financial Analysis and the Economics Letters. Periklis is an active reviewer for leading journals in his field of research and contributes to LSE blogs and the Greek newspaper “Kathimerini”.
Periklis has participated and presented his research at a number of international conferences including the Money, Macro and Finance Research Group conference, the Royal Economic Society PhD conference and the International Rome Conference in Money Banking and Finance.
Thursday, 4th March 2021 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #10
Speaker: Prof Costas Milas
TITLE: TBA
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO: Costas Milas holds an MSc (Economics and Finance) and a PhD (Economics) degree from Warwick University. He also holds a BSc (Statistics) from the Athens University of Economics and Business. Before joining Liverpool in 2011, he worked for the Universities of Warwick, Sheffield, Brunel, City and Keele.
Thursday, 11th March 2021 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #11
Speaker: Prof Arman Eshragi
TITLE: TBA
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO: Arman Eshraghi joined Cardiff Business School in 2018 as a Professor of Finance and Chair of Finance and Investment. Formerly, he was at the University of Edinburgh Business School, and has held visiting positions at Manchester Business School and University College London. Prior to academia, Arman was a senior management consultant in the banking and telecom sectors. He holds PhD in Finance from the University of Edinburgh, and BSc in Electrical Engineering and MBA with distinction, both from Sharif University in Tehran.
Arman is a Shimomura Fellow of the Development Bank of Japan, Fellow of the Centre for the Study of Decision-Making Uncertainty at UCL, Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and Director of the Cardiff Corporate Governance Research Group. He is a Senior Editor of Finance Research Letters, an Associate Editor of the Global Finance Journal, and regularly reviews for other journals in the field.
Thursday, 18th March 2021 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #12
Speaker: Junchi Ye
TITLE: Selling online display advertising by guaranteed contract combined with real-time bidding auction
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO: Junchi Ye is a PhD student in the area of Operations Management at Trinity Business School.
Thursday, 8th April 2021 - Trinity Business School Seminar Series - Seminar #13
Speaker: Patrick Phillips
TITLE: Utilising psychoanalytical theories in career decision making
ABSTRACT: TBA
BIO:Patrick Phillips is a Postgraduate Career Development & Alumni Officer at Trinity Business School.