Dr
Conor O'Kane
BSc MBS PhD(NUI)
Lecturer
Conor O’Kane teaches in the area of strategic management. His current research interests include company turnaround, leadership, technology transfer, and the role of principal investigators. Conor completed his PhD on the leadership of corporate turnarounds in 2008 in Ireland. His postdoctoral research looked at the strategic role of principal investigators in their delivery of publicly funded research. Prior to this position Conor also worked in industry where he held a business development and strategic advisory role for one of Ireland’s leading entrepreneurs.
Teaching Interests
- Strategic Management
- Leadership and Change
Teaching Responsibilities
Research Interests
- Company turnaround
- Top Management Leadership
- Technology Transfer
- Publicly Funded Research
Reviewer for Conferences
- American Academy of Management
- European Academy of Management
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Management
- Strategic Management Society
- British Academy of Management
Recent Publications
For a list of recent publications, please click on the corresponding
item:
Journal Articles
Conferences
Cases
View all Conor's publications
Awards
- ‘Best Leadership Track’ paper at the British Academy of Management, Sheffield, 2010
- ’Best Strategy Track’ paper award at the Irish Academy of Management in 2005
- ’Best Postgraduate’ paper award at the Irish Academy of Management in 2005
Contacts
Room CO 8.24
Tel 64 3 479 8121
Fax 64 3 479 8173
Email conor.okane@otago.ac.nz
|
