Dr Mari O'Connor
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Economics
University College Cork
Cork University Business School
Biography
Mari O' Connor is a lecturer in the Department of Economics and a research associate in the Spatial and Regional Economic Research Centre (SRERC) in UCC. Mari is a graduate of UCC (Bcomm; MBS Business Economics) and completed her PhD at Queen's University Belfast. Mari's research interests include patents, innovation, entrepreneurial opportunities, entrepreneurship, and regional economics.
Research Domains
- Innovation
- Patents
- Entrepreneurial opportunities
- Entrepreneurship
- Regional Economics
Thesis
- Who is most at risk to Industry 4.0 Automation in China? (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
- To explore the relationship between entrepreneurship and enterprise performance in China (Thesis Co-Supervisor)
Publications
Journal article
| Year | Publication |
|---|---|
| 2018 | DORAN, J., MCCARTHY, N., O'CONNOR, M., NSIAH, C. (2018). The role of entrepreneurship in stimulating economic growth in developed and developing countries. Cogent Economics & Finance. Details |
| 2017 | DORAN, J., MCCARTHY, N., O'CONNOR, M. (2017). The employment--population nexus and implications for sustainable economic development: insights from Irish regions using a partial adjustment model. International Review of Applied Economics. Details |
| 2016 | DORAN, J., MCCARTHY, N., O'CONNOR, M. (2016). Entrepreneurship and employment growth across European regions. Regional Studies, Regional Science. Details |
| 2019 | DORAN, J., MCCARTHY, N., O'CONNOR, M. (2019). THE IMPORTANCE OF INTERNAL KNOWLEDGE GENERATION AND EXTERNAL KNOWLEDGE SOURCING FOR SME INNOVATION AND PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM IRELAND. International Journal of Innovation Management. Details |
| 2021 | CONNOR, M. O., DORAN, J., MCCARTHY, N. (2021). Cognitive proximity and innovation performance: are collaborators equal? European Journal of Innovation Management, 24 (3). doi:10.1108/EJIM-11-2019-0347. Details |
| 2018 | MCCARTHY, N., O'CONNOR, M., DORAN, J. (2018). Analysing National Innovation Capacity and its Importance for Competitiveness and Growth. International Journal of Competitiveness. Details |
Report
| Year | Publication |
|---|---|
| 2016 | O' CONNOR, M. (2016). An Analysis of Public and Private Sector Earnings in Ireland 2008-2013. |