Ms Eimear McGeown
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Accounting & Finance
University College Cork
Cork University Business School
Biography
Eimear McGeown is a lecturer in the Department of Accounting and Finance at University College Cork (UCC) where she specialises in financial accounting and entrepreneurial finance. Eimear is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ireland and an Associate of the Institute of Bankers. She has a broad range of experience in the private sector including accounting, corporate finance and banking. This experience has formed the basis of her PhD study on the role of non-bank finance in the Irish SME sector. Her PhD is an empirical study on the determinants of the demand and supply of non-bank debt finance to the SME sector in Ireland and the impact of same on firm performance.
Grants and Honours
- 28/10/2022 - Best Paper in Entrepreneurial Finance, Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- 28/10/2021 - Best Paper in Entrepreneurial Finance Track, Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- 01/07/2013 - Associate of the Institute of Banking, The Institute of Banking, Ireland
- 20/12/2000 - Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ireland, Chartered Accountants Ireland
Other Activities
- 15/09/2020 - Irish Accounting & Finance Association
- 10/07/2020 - Getting Back to Business After the Covid-19 Shutdown, Cork University Business School
- 15/05/2019 - Irish Accounting & Finance Association
- 14/11/2018 - Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- 05/09/2018 - Irish Academy of Management
- 17/05/2018 - Irish Accounting & Finance Association
Research Domains
- Accounting education
- Entrepreneurship
- Family Capital
- Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
- Finance