Dr Geraldine Ryan
Back
Contact
Accounting & Finance
University College Cork
Cork University Business School
Biography
Dr. Geraldine Ryan (MA, Ph.D.) is a Senior Lecturer and Vice Dean for Learning & Teaching in Cork University Business School/ Department of Accounting and Finance at University College Cork. She undertook her doctoral thesis entitled ‘Understanding Asset Values’ in the Department of Economics, University of Warwick. Her research interests focus around firm valuation and business innovation, performance & exit.
She has published in highly ranked journals such as Economic Letters, Business Strategy & The Environment, and Urban Studies. She has received a best paper award from Transeo, the European Association for SME Transfer. This paper was part of an IRCHSS funded project on small business succession (with Dr. Bernadette Power). She has secured competitive funding from bodies such as the IRCHSS, Enterprise Ireland, and the SEAI.
She is Principal investigator on a H2020 research project sponsored by Marie Sklodowska-Curie Innovative Training Networks on Multi-sectoral approaches to Innovative Skills Training for Renewable energy and sociAL acceptance (MISTRAL) and she is co-investigator on a Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) project called Community Engagement in Wind Energy: Innovative approaches to achieving a social license (with Dr, Bernadette Power and Dr. John Eakins).
Within UCC Geraldine is the Programme Director for MSc Finance (Corporate Finance), Chair of CUBS Academic Developments and Standards Committee, and serves on the College of Business and Law Curriculum Committee, the Accounting Staff-Student Consultation Committee and the MSc Finance Programme Academic Board of Studies.
Grants and Honours
- 01/01/2021 - Cork University Business School PhD Scholarship Funding Award, Cork University Business School, University College Cork
- 01/09/2019 - Community Engagement in Wind Energy: Innovative approaches to achieving a social license (Co-Wind), Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
- 30/08/2019 - Multi-sectoral approaches to Innovative Skills Training for Renewable energy and sociAL acceptance (MISTRAL), Horizon 2020
- 03/01/2014 - Best Paper Award (Transeo), Transeo - European association for SME transfer
- 10/01/2008 - Business Transfers in Ireland (Northern Ireland Voucher), MISC Invest Northren Ireland
- 01/01/2008 - Research Grant, Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences, Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS)
Other Activities
- 01/11/2020 - Chair, Academic Developments and Standards Committee, Cork University Business School
- 28/11/2019 - Local organiser IAF Annual Conference 2019
- 12/09/2019 - Session Chair, Communities, Renewables and the Low Carbon Transition Conference
- 08/04/2019 - British Accounting and Finance Association Annual Conference, British Accounting Association
- 03/10/2018 - Irish Academy of Management Annual Conference 2018
- 03/09/2018 - Determinants of Equity Financing for Irish Technology-Based Firms, Irish Academy of Management (IAM)
- 09/04/2018 - British Accounting and Finance Annual Conference 2018
- 02/10/2017 - Conference organiser of the Inaugural CUBS Conference, Cork University Business School
- 01/06/2017 - MSc Finance (Corporate Finance) Programme Director, Department of Accounting, Finance, and Information Systems, University College Cork
- 08/06/2016 - INFER Annual Conference 2016
- 18/11/2015 - RENT Annual Conference 2015
- 01/09/2015 - BComm Programme Director, Cork University Business School
- 08/06/2015 - INFINITI Conference on International Finance 2015
- 07/05/2015 - Irish Economic Association Annual Conference 2015
- 18/09/2014 - ISBE Paper Development Workshop 2014
- 03/09/2014 - Irish Academy of Management Annual Conference 2014
- 18/05/2014 - INFER Annual Conference 2014
- 26/03/2014 - European SME Transfer Summit 2014
Research Domains
- Financial Economics
- Small Business Economics
- Applied Econometrics
- Innovation
Thesis
- 2021 - Macroeconomic and Financial Leading Indicators of Economic Activity and Sovereign Bond Yields: a Financial Markets Perspective, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
- 2017 - Masters Degree by Research, University College Cork (Thesis Primary Supervisor)
- 2020 - Equity Financing of Technology-based Firms in Ireland, University College Cork (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
Publications
Journal article
Year | Publication |
---|---|
2020 | DORAN, J., RYAN, G., BOURKE, J., CROWLEY, F. (2020). IN-HOUSE OR OUTSOURCING SKILLS: HOW BEST TO MANAGE FOR INNOVATION? International Journal of Innovation Management, 24 (1). doi:10.1142/S1363919620500103. Details |
2011 | RYAN, G., SHINNICK, E. (2011). Real economic activity leading indicators: Should we have paid more attention?. Journal of Economic Policy Reform. Details |
2019 | POWER, B., DORAN, J., RYAN, G. (2019). The effect of agglomeration economies on firm deaths: A comparison of firm and regional based approaches. Urban Studies. Details |
2017 | DORAN, J., RYAN, G. (2017). The role of stimulating employees’ creativity and idea generation in encouraging innovation behaviour in Irish firms. Irish Journal of Management. Details |
2014 | DORAN, J., RYAN, G. (2014). Eco-Innovation – does additional engagement lead to additional rewards?. International Journal of Social Economics. Details |
2014 | DORAN, J., RYAN, G. (2014). The Importance of the Diverse Drivers and Types of Environmental Innovation for Firm Performance. Eco-Innovation Drivers and Firm Performance. Business Strategy and The Environment. Details |
2012 | DORAN, J., RYAN, G. (2012). Regulation and firm perception, eco?innovation and firm performance. European Journal of Innovation Management. Details |
2006 | RYAN, G. (2006). Irish stock returns and inflation: a long span perspective. Applied Financial Economics. Details |
2016 | DORAN, J. (2016). The effectiveness of R&D and external interaction for innovation: Insights from quantile regression. Economic Issues. |
2019 | DORAN, J., RYAN, G. (2019). Does nanotechnology research generate an innovation premium over other types of research? Evidence from Ireland. Technology in Society. Details |
2015 | DORAN, J., RYAN, G. (2015). Firms’ Skills as Drivers of Radical and Incremental Innovation. Economic Letters. Details |
2012 | RYAN, G., POWER, B. (2012). Small Business Transfer Decisions: What Really Matters? Evidence from Ireland and Scotland.. Irish Academy of Management, 31(2), pg.99-126, Ireland. |
2020 | RYAN, G., POWER, B., DORAN, J. (2020). A micro-analysis of Irish firm deaths during the financial crisis (2006–2010). Irish Journal of Management. Details |
2021 | CROWLEY, F., DORAN, J., RYAN, G. (2021). Covid-19: How important is education for social distancing and remote work. Economic and Social Review, 52 (2), 217-239. |
2021 | CROWLEY, F., DALY, H., DORAN, J., RYAN, G., CAULFIELD, B. (2021). The impact of labour market disruptions and transport choice on the environment during COVID-19. Transport Policy, 106, 185-195. doi:10.1016/j.tranpol.2021.04.008. Details |
Book chapter
Year | Publication |
---|---|
2009 | RYAN, G., POWER, B. (2009). Does the Technological Sophistication of a Firm Influence an Owner-Mangers Choice of Exit Mode? IGI Global. |
2009 | POWER, B., RYAN, G. (2009). Exit Routes: A Comparative Analysis using Irish and Scottish Data. Ankara University. |
2009 | POWER, B. (2009). Exit Routes: What are your Options?. Babson College . |
2010 | SHINNICK, E., RYAN, G. (2010). Economic issues in media regulation: An EU and US perspective. ICG Global. |
2009 | RYAN, G., POWER, B. (2009). SME Exit Mode Choice; Some Lessons for Public Policy. LIT Verlag. |
2020 | POWER, B., RYAN, G., DORAN, J. (2020). Spatial effects in Regional Tourism Firm Births and Deaths. Regional Science Perspectives on Tourism and Hospitality (pp. 17-39). Springer Publishing. |
2012 | RYAN, G., MCCARTHY, N., BYRNE, R., XIONG, R. (2012). Educating University Students; Can Mobile Technologies Help?. Student Usability in Educational Software and Games: Improving Experiences (pp. 59-86). IGI Global. Details |
Encyclopedia entry
Year | Publication |
---|---|
2008 | SHINNICK, E. (2008). The Role of Information in Decision Making. Encyclopedia of Decision Making and Decision Support Technologies. Details |
2013 | RYAN, G., SHINNICK, E. (2013). Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights. An Economics Perspective. Details |
2008 | RYAN, G., COFFEY, S. (2008). Games of Strategy. Encyclopedia of Decision Making and Decision Support Technologies. Details |
2010 | RYAN, G., SHINNICK, E. (2010). Economic incentives and the knowledge economy. Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management. |
2008 | RYAN, G., SHINNICK, E. (2008). The Power of Incentives in Decision Making. Encyclopedia of Decision Making and Decision Support Technologies. Details |
2011 | RYAN, G., SHINNICK, E. (2011). Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights. An Economics Perspective. Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition. Details |
Magazine article
Year | Publication |
---|---|
2015 | POWER, B., RYAN, G., DORAN, J. (2015). A Cohort Analysis of Firm Deaths During the Financial Crisis. AIIP Research Briefing. |
2017 | DORAN, J., RYAN, G. (2017). CO2 emissions, economic growth and urbanisation: Insights from vector error correction modelling. Irish Journal of Social, Economic and Environmental Sustainability. |
2009 | POWER, B., RYAN, G. (2009). Fail to Prepare, Prepare to Fail. UCC Nuacht. |