20th Annual Irish Academy of Management Conference 2017 Programme

2017,

30th August - 1st September

20th Annual Irish Academy of Management Conference 2017

Conference Programme

Wednesday, 30th August
Wednesday 08:30 - 17:00	Registration Venue Riddel Hall Main Lobby
Wednesday 09:00 - 13:00	DC Doctoral Colloquium Chaired By: Professor Nola Hewitt Dundas and Professor Stephen Roper Venue Weston Lecture Theatre
"How does Immigrant Enclave Theory Influence Transnational Diaspora Entrepreneurial Opportunity in Ireland?" » Osa-Godwin Osaghae (Dublin Institute of Technology) 'The Media & Economic Hegemony: a Critical Discourse Analysis of the EU Ruling on Apple Inc.' » Ciara Graham (DIT), Brendan O'rourke (Dublin Institute of Technology) Accounting and Auditing Skills Gap in Gulf Cooperation Council Counties » Shikhah Almutawa (DIT), Sue Mulhall (DIT) An Exploration of Experiential Marketing in the Fast Moving Consumer Goods Industry » Holly Barry (Cork Institute of Technology), Rose Leahy (Cork Institute of Technology), Pio Fenton (Cork Institute of Technology) An examination of the literature on Market Oriented Artifacts » Cynthia O'Regan (Institute of Technology Carlow), Tomas Dwyer (Institute of Technology Carlow), Julie Mulligan (Institute of Technology Carlow), Janette Davies (Institute of Technology Carlow) An examination of the role of social media in the customer engagement efforts of tourism providers » Arya Mohan (I), Julie Mulligan (Institute of Technology Carlow), Tomas Dwyer (Institute of Technology Carlow) Don't Take It Out of Context: A Study of Entrepreneurship a Nairobi Slum » Philip O'Donnell (Dublin City University), Colm O’Gorman (Dublin City University), Eric Clinton (Dublin City University) Peer Mediation in Ireland – Empowering the next generation of Irish students with the skills needed to manage interpersonal conflict » Alec Coakley (NUI Maynooth) Engaging in the process of dynamic business - supply chain strategic alignment » Steve O’Sullivan (d), Claudia Dr Wagner (Cork Institute of Technology) Entrepreneurial Proactiveness and Social Capital as Catalysts of International Development: An Analysis of University Spin-Out Companies in Italy » Lisa Messina (Queen's University Belfast), Nola Hewitt-Dundas (Queen's University Belfast) Examining the role of reward formality in employee perceived psychological contract, motivation, and turnover in Irish SMEs » Neda Salahisanandaj (NUIG) How Can Regional Economic Growth (REG) be Enhanced through Business Cluster Convergence in the Shannon Region? » Jamie Meehan (Dublin) Ireland's Food and Drinks Sector: The Effect of Brexit on SME Adoption and Use of Social Media Marketing » Aisling Keenan Gaylard (Athlone Institute of Technology), Ann Torres (National University of Ireland Galway) Recognition and Whistleblowing » Megan Van Portfliet (Queen's University Belfast), Kate Kenny (Queen's University Belfast) Skilled Gambians abroad: Stay or leave? How migration and embeddedness theories can explain their decisions » Amy Aidara (University of Porto) Tax planning and corporate strategy in multinationals; an examination of alignment from the non-tax perspective » James Gawley (NUI Galway) The Influence of Market Information on Firm Marketing Capabilities » Grace Carson (Queen's University Belfast), Geoff Simmons (Queen's University Belfast), Christina O’Connor (Maynooth University) The effect of acquisition on post-exit entrepreneurial recycling » Teresa Hogan (Dublin City University), Dawn Detienne (Colorado State University), David Smith (Dublin City University) The influence of inward investment orientated policies in Northern Ireland on FDI-led investment policies in the Republic of Ireland 1945-1960 » Alison Hearne (Insitute of Technology Carlow) An Examination of Contemporary Male Social Capital and Advertising Portrayals » Michael Bane (National College of Ireland) An Exploratory Study on the Potential of Global Mobility to develop, increase and sustain regional innovativeness and competitiveness » Niamh O’Sullivan (Dublin City University), David Collings (Dublin City University) Are you being served? The how and the why of HR in practice in hospitality SMEs » Alison Sheridan (Dublin City University), Brian Harney (Dublin City University) The case for understanding the managerial competencies that influence Lean implementations in Irish healthcare » Aidan Walsh (Waterford Institute of Technology), Peter Hines (Waterford Institute of Technology), Denis Harrington (Waterford Institute of Technology) 'Coopetition': Market Commonality between Partners, Opportunism, and Value Creation in Strategic Alliances » Tadhg Ryan Charleton (Maynooth University), Robert Galavan (Maynooth University) Multinational Subsidiary Autonomy: 'Help or Hindrance' for Subsidiary Evolution » Deborah Mireles (National University of Ireland Galway)
Wednesday 12:30 - 13:30	Sandwich Lunch Venue Isdell Courtyard
Wednesday 13:30 - 14:30	PS - 1A Education and Impact 1 Chaired By: Kristel Miller Venue Lecture Room 2
13:30 Graduate Education and Impact: Stakeholder responsibilities for employability in the fourth industrial revolution » Barbara Mumme (University of Western Australia) 13:45 The sustainability of competitive positions in global education: A resource-based perspective » Brendan Boyle (University of Newcastle), Rebecca Mitchell (University of Newcastle, Australia) 14:00 Making Sense of Institutional Change: A Late Career Academic Perspective » Kristel Miller (Ulster University), Grainne Kelly (Queen's University Belfast), Allen Alexander (Exeter University)
Wednesday 13:30 - 14:30	PS - 1B International Business 1 Chaired By: Josephine Igoe Venue Lecture Room 3
13:30 Exploring the Relationship between Organisational Culture and Innovation: A Study of Multinational Subsidiaries » Frauke Wolf (Trinity College Dublin), Louis Brennan (Trinity College Dublin) 13:45 Micro-foundations of subsidiary influence: Importance of Subsidiary Manager Skills » Johanna Clancy (National University of Ireland Galway), Kieran Conroy (Queen's University Belfast), David Collings (Dublin City University) 14:00 Cross-border Acquisition Performance of US Companies in Ireland: Short- and long-term Performance » John Cassidy (University College Dublin), Ulrich grosse Prues (PwC Hamburg)
Wednesday 13:30 - 14:30	PS - 1C Ethics, Sustainability and the Environment Chaired By: Stephanie Graham Venue Syndicate Room 2
13:30 Compliance Vs Justice: Doing 'Privacy Rights' or Doing 'Privacy Right' » Valerie Lyons (DCU), Theo Lynn (DCU), Lisa Vanderwerff (DCU) 13:45 Paradigms, prejudice and predispositions: Problems of debate, communication and sustainability » Aideen O'Dochartaigh (University College Dublin), Rob Gray (University of St Andrews) 14:00 Ethical values of Israeli business leaders » Arie Reshef (Sir Harry Solomon School of Management- Western Galilee College, Israel)
Wednesday 14:00 - 16:00	Work, Employment and Organisation:'The Changing Face of Human Resource Management in Ireland: A Celebration of the Career of Professor Mary Keating’ Venue Weston Lecture Theatre
Wednesday 14:30 - 15:30	PS - 2A Innovation and Entrepreneurship 1 Chaired By: Kristel Miller Venue Lecture Room 2
14:30 Exploring the development of a framework to support entrepreneurs in the creation of dynamic business models for high-potential technological innovations » Aidan Duane (Waterford Institute of Technology), Richard Hagl (Waterford Institute of Technology) 14:45 Entrepreneurship as Strategic Network Creation and Design: Seizing Start-up Opportunities by Orchestrating Partners » Joerg Sydow (Freie Universtitaet Berlin), Thomas Schmidt (Freie Universtitaet Berlin) 15:00 Coopetition: Value Creation Opportunities for Entrepreneurial Firms » Tadhg Ryan Charleton (Maynooth University), Robert Galavan (Maynooth University) 15:15 "How does Immigrant Enclave Theory Influence Transnational Diaspora Entrepreneurial Opportunity in Ireland?" » Osa-Godwin Osaghae (Dublin Institute of Technology)
Wednesday 14:30 - 15:30	PS-2B Supply Chain Management Chaired By: Lucy McCarthy Venue Lecture Room 3
14:30 Ugly Siblings: Buyer attractiveness in controversial industries » Donna Marshall (University College Dublin), Jakob Rehme (Linköping University), John Ramsay (Staffordshire University) 14:45 Progressing from internal to supply chain level environmental strategies: The influence of internal support processes » Stephanie Graham (Queen's University Belfast) 15:00 Engaging in the process of dynamic business - supply chain strategic alignment » Steve O’Sullivan (Dublin Institute of Technology), Claudia Dr Wagner (Cork Institute of Technology) 15:15 To eco-effectiveness (and beyond)? Sustainability reporting in different types of organisation » Aideen O'Dochartaigh (University College Dublin), Rob Gray (University of St Andrews)
Wednesday 15:30 - 16:00	Tea/Coffee & Networking Venue Glass Corridors
Wednesday 16:00 - 17:00	PL-1 Plenary Lecture Venue Weston Lecture Theatre
16:00 The role of Irish Business Schools in helping Irish businesses adapt to a rapidly changing world » Prof Mark Durkin, Prof Andrew Burke, Prof Nola Hewitt-Dundas, chaired by Dr Brian Harney
Wednesday 17:30 - 19:00	Welcome Reception Venue Isdell Courtyard
Thursday, 31st August
Thursday 08:30 - 17:00	Registration Venue Riddel Hall Main Lobby
Thursday 09:00 - 10:30	PS - 3A Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2 Chaired By: Kristel Miller Venue Syndicate Room 2
09:00 Development of a research model to analyze the importance of NPD capability and sales capability to manage innovation and to improve innovation outcomes in SMEs » Geoff Simmons (Queen's University Belfast) 09:15 A Procedure for Measuring and Validating a Construct of Service Innovation Capability Maturity » Tadhg Blommerde (Waterford Institute of Technology), Pat Lynch (Waterford Institute of Technology) 09:30 Financial alternatives in seeding ventures – A review of Crowdfunding » Samantha Lynch (Letterkenny Institute of Technology), Vicky O'Rourke (Letterkenny Institute of Technology), Sarah Diffley (Letterkenny Institute of Technology) 09:45 Opportunity or Necessity? Exploring the motivations of nascent and early-stage entrepreneurs over the age of 50 » Jean McCarthy (University of Limerick), Yvonne Costin (University of Limerick), Brian Shee (University of Limerick) 10:00 How Can Regional Economic Growth (REG) be Enhanced through Business Cluster Convergence in the Shannon Region? » Jamie Meehan (Dublin Institute of Technology)
Thursday 09:00 - 10:30	PS - 3B Human Resource Management 1 Chaired By: Grainne Kelly Venue Lecture Room 2
09:00 Part-time working by older females in Ireland: choice or consequence? » Maeve O'Sullivan (University of Limerick), Christine Cross (University of Limerick), Jonathan Lavelle (University of Limerick), Tom Turner (University of Limerick) 09:15 Who tells me whether I should stay or go? Structure and agency in teachers' work-retirement transitions in Germany and the UK » Heike Schroder (Queen's University Belfast), Katharina Chudzikowski (University of Bath) 09:30 The Mediating Role of Optimism on the Relationship between Leader Member Exchange and Employee Engagement: Evidence from the Irish Further Education and Training Sector » Aislinn Brennan (Aislinn Brennan), Tom Egan (Waterford Institute of Technology), Thomas Garavan (Edinburgh Napier University) 09:45 Backbone or Achilles Heel? Exploring the strategic potential of HR Analytics » Sarah Kieran (University of Limerick), Jean McCarthy (University of Limerick), Caroline Murphy (University of Limerick) 10:00 A Theory Based Framework for the Expatriate Manager's Total Rewards in Times of Economic Uncertainty » Jane Maley (Charles Sturt University), Miriam Moeller (University Queensland)
Thursday 09:00 - 10:30	PS - 3C Organisational Behaviour and Change 1 Chaired By: Teresa O’Hara Venue Lecture Room 3
09:00 Political Narrative and Personality Traits - Trumped from the Start? » Corina Sheerin (National College of Ireland), Deirdre Bane (National College of Ireland) 09:15 Political Skill and Social Capital: A Theoretical Model at Dimension Level » Aoife Lyons (Dublin City University) 09:30 Corporate Socio-Political Involvement: Evidence from #Brexit » Pierangelo Rosati (Irish Centre for Cloud Computing and Commerce, Dublin City University), Binesh Nair (Irish Centre for Cloud Computing and Commerce, Dublin City University), Theo Lynn (Dublin City University) 09:45 "Leave the body there for a while: Difficulties in responding to whistleblower voice through speak-up arrangements in the UK and Ireland » Kate Kenny (Queen's University Belfast), Wim Vandekerchove (University of Greenwich), Marianna Fotaki (Warwick) 10:00 I was in a room full of gas and couldn't smell the stench - factors affecting moral blindness in business environment » Arie Reshef (Sir Harry Solomon School of Management- Western Galilee College, Israel)
Thursday 09:00 - 10:30	PS-3D International Business 2 Chaired By: Kieran Conroy Venue Syndicate Room 3
09:00 Corruption as a determinant of FDI inflows in Southeast Asian and East Asian countries » John Cassidy (University College Dublin), Hue VU (International Labor Organisation) 09:15 Multinational Subsidiary Viability and Sustainability in the MedTech and ICT Sectors in Ireland; The Role of Talent in a time of 'Unusual Uncertainty' » Josephine Igoe (National University of Ireland Galway), Denise Holland (National University of Ireland Galway) 09:30 Tax planning and corporate strategy in multinationals; an examination of alignment from the non-tax perspective » James Gawley (National University of Ireland Galway) 09:45 The influence of inward investment orientated policies in Northern Ireland on FDI-led investment policies in the Republic of Ireland 1945-1960 » Alison Hearne (Insitute of Technology Carlow)
Thursday 10:30 - 11:00	Tea/Coffee & Networking Venue Glass Corridors
Thursday 11:00 - 12:00	PL-2 Plenary Lecture Venue Weston Lecture Theatre
11:00 Irish Businesses in 2017 and beyond: How can they be globally competitive in a dynamically changing world? » Prof Neil Gibson, Dr Lawrence Dooley, Prof James Cunningham, Chaired by Prof Ken O’Neill
Thursday 12:00 - 13:00	PS - 4A Human Resource Management 2 Chaired By: Edel Conway Venue Lecture Room 2
12:00 Precarity amongst service managers in the NHS: A review in the midst of austerity and Brexit » Ally Memon (Kingston University), Maryam Zahmatkesh (Kingston University) 12:15 Enhancing quality and safety in hospitals: AMO for starting, sustaining and spreading service-improvement change » Aoife M. McDermott (Cardiff University), David Steel (Aberdeen University), Malcolm Beynon (Cardiff University), Lauren Hamel (Wayne State University), Patrick C. Flood (Dublin City University), Lorna Mckee (Aberdeen University) 12:30 Are you being served? The how and the why of HR in practice in hospitality SMEs » Alison Sheridan (Dublin City University), Brian Harney (Dublin City University)
Thursday 12:00 - 13:00	PS - 4B Organistional Behaviour and Change 2 Chaired By: Christine Cross Venue Lecture Room 3
12:00 A Investigation of the Differential Motivational Factors Impacting Tacit Knowledge Seeking and Sharing using the Theory of Planned Behaviour » Claire Gubbins (Dublin City University), Yseult Freeney (Dublin City Univeristy) 12:15 The Gendered Nature of Organisational Change in Management Theory and Practice: Do Men and women Differ in their Approach to Organisational Change Management in Organisations, Findings from the private and public Sector » Jennifer Okolai (Coventry University), Edmond Alobwede (Coventry University) 12:30 Towards an understanding of change readiness: the role of person-organisation fit, perceived organisational support and psychological capital » Colby Parrott (Dublin City University), Margaret Heffernan (Dublin City University) 12:45 Performance Management: Charting the Field and Developing a Research Agenda » Jane Maley (Charles Sturt University), Marina Dabić (University of Zagreb), Miriam Moeller (University Queensland), Ivan Novak (University of Zagreb)
Thursday 12:00 - 13:00	PS - 4C Industrial Relations and Dispute Resolution Chaired By: Michelle O’Sullivan Venue Syndicate Room 2
12:00 The Durability of Coordinated Bargaining: Crisis, Recovery and Pay Fixing in Ireland » Tom Gormley (UCD), Bill Roche (UCD) 12:15 Shopfloor industrial relations in a Chinese State Conglomerate: resistance and accommodation » Bill Taylor (City University of Hong Kong) 12:30 Mediation as a Dispute Resolution Process: The Challenge of Balancing Confidentiality and Transparency » Deirdre Curran (National University of Ireland Galway), Margaret Bouchier (Kennedy Institute Workplace Mediation Research Group)
Thursday 13:00 - 14:00	Lunch Venue Isdell Courtyard
Thursday 14:00 - 15:00	KN-1 Keynote Venue Weston Lecture Theatre
14:00 Keynote: Innovation behind the technology frontier to face a rapidly changing world – diffusion, adoption and growth » Professor Stephen Roper
Thursday 15:30 - 16:00	Tea/Coffee & Networking Venue Glass Corridors
Thursday 15:30 - 17:00	PS - 5A Human Resource Management 3 Chaired By: Anthony McDonnell Venue Lecture Room 2
15:30 From Bridgehead to Consolidation – the Instrumental Careers of Skilled Migrants » Edward O’Connor (Maynooth University), Marian Crowley-Henry (Maynooth University) 15:45 An exploratory study examining the strategic talent management practices of Irish businesses » Ursula Gilleran (Athlone Institute of Technology), Teresa O’Hara (Athlone Institute of Technology) 16:00 Linking psychological empowerment to alienation through the mechanisms of skill utilisation and empowering leadership » Edel Conway (Dublin City University), Kathy Monks (Dublin City Univeristy), Na Fu (Trinity College Dublin) 16:15 Cross Cultural Training for Short Term International Assignments » Kieran Conroy (Queen's University Belfast), Anthony McDonnell (University College cork), Katrin Holzleitner (Queen's University Belfast)
Thursday 15:30 - 17:00	PS - 5B Innovation and Entrepreneurship 3 Chaired By: Kristel Miller Venue Syndicate Room 2
15:30 Knowledge Management within the Irish seafood processing sector » Michael Gallagher (BIM), Laura Bradley (Ulster University) 15:45 Dimensions of Knowledge Transfer Efficiency: A Conceptual Framework » Tom Curran (TSSG), Pat Lynch (Waterford Institute of Technology) 16:00 Reframing Opportunism in Strategic Alliances » Tadhg Ryan Charleton (Maynooth University), Robert Galavan (Maynooth University) 16:15 'Proposing a micro-firm adaptive capabilities framework for the off-peak senior tourism market' » Noel Kelly (Waterford Institute of Technology), Jamie Power (Waterford Institute of Technology), Pat Lynch (Waterford Institute of Technology), Felicity Kelliher (Waterford Institute of Technology) 16:30 Don't Take It Out of Context: A Study of Entrepreneurship a Nairobi Slum » Philip O'Donnell (Dublin City University), Colm O’Gorman (Dublin City University), Eric Clinton (Dublin City University) 16:45 Being there: The social construction of (physical and virtual) copresence » Gernot Grabher (HCH Hamburg), Alice Melchior (HCU Hamburg), Benjamin Schiemer (JKU Linz), Elke Schuessler (JKU Linz), Joerg Sydow (Freie Universtitaet Berlin)
Thursday 15:30 - 17:00	PS - 5C Organisational Behaviour and Change 3 Chaired By: Kate Kenny Venue Lecture Room 3
15:30 A Qualitative Analysis of Shared Leadership in Organisational Teams » Anne Sweeney (Waterford Institute of Technology), Nicholas Clarke (EADA Business School), Malcolm Higgs (Southampton University Business School) 15:45 The "Outsider" Leader in Business: Towards a Greater Understanding » Chris O' Riordan (Waterford Institute of Technology), Felicity Kelliher (Waterford Institute of Technology), Patrick C. Flood (Dublin City University), Malcolm Higgs (Southampton University Business School) 16:00 Culture and Change: a case based exploration of the role of culture in change implementation » Malcolm Higgs (Southampton University Business School), Nicholas Clarke (Southampton University Business School), Alessia D'amato (Southampton University Business School), Ramesh Vahidi (Southampton University Business School) 16:15 The Impact of Organisational Culture on using Enterprise Social Networks for Staff Knowledge Sharing in Higher Education » Niall Corcoran (Limerick Institute of Technology), Aidan Duane (Waterford Institute of Technology) 16:30 Examining Organizational Justice, Organizational Commitment, and Culture: A Cross-Cultural Meta-Analysis » Rod Carveth (Morgan State University) 16:45 Shared Sensemaking: The role of socio-collective sensemaking in the context of strategic change » Sarah Kieran (University of Limerick), Juliet Mac Mahon (University of Limerick), Sarah MacCurtain (University of Limerick)
Thursday 15:30 - 17:00	PS - 5D Marketing 1 Chaired By: Christine O'Connor Venue Syndicate Room 3
15:30 Calculated vs Ad Hoc Publics in the #Brexit Discourse on Twitter » Theo Lynn (Dublin City University), Pierangelo Rosati (Irish Centre for Cloud Computing and Commerce, Dublin City University), Binesh Nair (Irish Centre for Cloud Computing and Commerce, Dublin City University) 15:45 Ryanair Takes Off on Twitter: A Pre- and Post-Decision Analysis of Twitter Brand Sentiment » Xiaoning Liang (Irish Centre for Cloud Computing and Commerce, Dublin City University), Theo Lynn (Dublin City University), Michael Gannon (Dublin City University) 16:00 You're Only as Good as They Say You Are: Online Communities & Their Influence on Irish Hotels » Ann Torres (National University of Ireland Galway), Eileen Kennedy (National University of Ireland Galway) 16:15 Exploring the adoption and measurement of social media marketing in Irish independent owned Hotels » Barry Knowles (Institute of Technology Carlow), Anne-Marie Ivers (Cork Institute of Technology)
Thursday 17:00 - 17:30	IAM AGM (All Welcome) Venue Weston Lecture Theatre
Thursday 19:30 - 23:55	Conference Dinner Venue Isdell Courtyard
Friday, 1st September
Friday 08:30 - 10:00	Registration Venue Riddel Hall Main Lobby
Friday 09:00 - 10:30	PS - 6A Education and Impact 2 Chaired By: Heike Schroder Venue Lecture Room 2
09:00 Me, Myself and I: Exploring student perceptions of personal branding in a digital age » Anne-Marie Ivers (Cork Institute of Technology), Colette Murphy (Cork Institute of Technology) 09:15 Academic consumerism: An exploration of the factors influencing the college choice of students » Rosemary Flynn (Institute of Technology Carlow), Anne-Marie Ivers (Cork Institute of Technology) 09:30 The role of HRD and HRD practitioners in developing Graduate Employability in Ireland » Thomas McCabe (National College of Ireland), Ronan Carbery (University College cork) 09:45 Developing Communities of Practice in Tertiary Education: Improving Teaching and Learning » Aileen Cotter (Cork Institute of Technology), Rose Leahy (Cork Institute of Technology), Michele McManus (Cork Institute of Technology), Mary Oldham (Cork Institute of Technology), Nollaig O'Sullivan (Cork Institute of Technology) 10:00 Exploring structural embeddedness in EU funded research networks » Zeta Dooly (Waterford Institute of Technology), Aidan Duane (Waterford Institute of Technology), Aidan O'Driscoll (Dublin Institute of Technology)
Friday 09:00 - 10:30	PS - 6B Organisational Behaviour and Change 4 Chaired By: Laura Steele Venue Lecture Room 3
09:00 A longitudinal inquiry into incidences of incongruence between strategic goal outcomes and budget rigidity: The efficiency-effectiveness dichotomy » Robert Scully (Barry University), Edward Scott (Barry University), Alvaro Carreras (Barry University), Sandra Roberts (Barry University), Barry Brock (Barry University) 09:15 Crisis at Theranos: A Failure in Leadership Communication » Rod Carveth (Morgan State University) 09:30 Conceptualising Internal Retail Loss at the Modern Retail Store » Alison Allen (Letterkenny Institute of Technology), Sarah Diffley (Letterkenny Institute of Technology), George Onofrei (Letterkenny Institute of Technology) 09:45 Hofstede and Football Statistics » Edward Dennehy (Institute of Technology Carlow) 10:00 Antecedents of Citizen Self-Disclosure on Social Media Health Platforms: Towards an Improved Understanding » Eoghan Mc Conalogue (Dublin City University), Regina Connolly (Dublin City University)
Friday 09:00 - 10:30	PS-6C Marketing 2 Chaired By: Hilary Downey Venue Syndicate Room 2
09:00 Conceptualising marketer personality traits integral to netnography skills: Forming a 'Celtic' cultural perspective » Geoff Simmons (Queen's University Belfast) 09:15 Evolution of e-commerce in the fashion industry: f-commerce » Michael MacDonnell (University College Dublin), Andrew Power (IADT) 09:30 Does Culture Influence The Way Managers Address Negative e-WoM?: A Cross-Cultural Comparative Study Of Anglo And Germanic Managers On TripAdvisor » Philipp Melbinger (Trinity College Dublin), Ann Torres (National University of Ireland Galway) 09:45 The Influence of Market Information on Firm Marketing Capabilities » Grace Carson (Queen's University), Geoff Simmons (Queen's University Belfast), Christina O’Connor (Maynooth University)
Friday 10:30 - 11:00	Tea/Coffee & Networking Venue Glass Corridors
Friday 11:00 - 12:00	KN-2 Keynote Venue Weston Lecture Theatre
11:00 Keynote:Ireland’s Opportunity: Tariff-Jumping FDI as a Brexit-Amelioration Strategy’ » Professor Frank Barry
Friday 12:00 - 13:00	PL-3 Plenary Lecture Venue Weston Lecture Theatre
12:00 The role of Government agencies in connecting research in UK and Irish Business Schools with the competitiveness of Irish business » Prof Andrew Fearne, Mr John Hood, and Mr Dermot Leonard. Chaired by Prof Geoff Simmons
Friday 13:00 - 14:00	Lunch Venue Isdell Courtyard
Friday 13:45 - 16:30	Titanic Experience Venue Meet at the main Riddel Hall entrance

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