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Orla McCarthy | 29 Jan 2019
Our Department of Accounting & Finance recently held their successful Accounting Seminar for Leaving
University College Cork, Musgrave, Teagasc and Michigan State University are exploring policies and practices to protect food supply chain integrity.
CUBS Conference 2019 set to inspire future business leaders as students and guest speakers unite for third annual event
UCC were crowned the 2019 Collingwood Cup Champions following an extra time victory in Markets Field.
University College Cork is to open a 4,000-student strong Business School in Cork city centre in what is another huge boost for the region.
Families are being sought for an international UCC food study that is being led by faculty & research Dr Claire O’Neill.
The Ireland of the early 1990s struggled to provide ambitious graduates with the same kind of opportunities that existed in metropolitan cities like L ...
The Human Resource Research Centre (HRRC) In partnership with the Irish Institute for Training & Development will host a public lecture featuring Pro ...
This event is an information day for senior cycle students who are interested in learning about the BCOMM programme.
Department of Management & Marketing & Human Resource Research Centre (HRRC) host a lunchtime seminar featuring Dr Stephen Kilroy from Tilburg Univers ...
During February & March the CUBS Entrepreneurship Speaker Series will feature three lunchtime seminars focussing on Social Entrepreneurship & Enterpri ...
Gina London & Matt Cooper will be our special guests hosts for the 2019 CUBS Conference which will be held at Cork Opera House
Renowned author and innovation management expert, Professor John Bessant, University of Exeter will deliver a public keynote lecture entitled "The Inn ...
Episode Six: What jobs will be safe from the robots?
On this week’s episode of Insights, we turn our attention to the Future of Work, asking are the robots taking over and what will our future jobs look like?
Presenter, Anthony McDonnell, spoke to Ronan Carbery, co-director of the HR Research Centre and Senior Lecturer in Management at CUBS, Ultan Sherman, Lecturer in Management, and James Duggan, Irish Research Council Post-Graduate Researcher.
Plus, we find out if the gig economy is going to expand even more and why innovation and creativity will be the most highly-prized skills in the workplace.
Episode Five: Brexit uncertainty and the storm clouds for 2019
What will 2019 bring for Irish businesses and the economy? With so much uncertainty around Brexit, plenty of question marks and external threats remain.
Presenter, Anthony McDonnell, spoke to CUBS alumni, Gerard Brady, who is Head of Tax and Fiscal Policy at IBEC, to find out how Irish business is coping and planning for the year ahead.
He also discussed other issues around corporation tax, infrastructure and available talent, but one thing is certain, Brexit will continue to dominate the headlines.
Episode Four: From Kerry to the World
This week on Insights: the CUBS podcast, presenter Anthony McDonnell speaks to CUBS alumni, Brian Mehigan, who was recently appointed Chief Strategy Officer to the Kerry Group and who was their CFO for sixteen years.
The Kerry Group is one of the world’s leading food manufacturers and distributors and their story is a remarkable one of growth, vision and ambition that began from a co-op in the Kingdom.
With the food business industry booming in Ireland and Cork, Brian is one person expertly placed to give his insights and advice into this sector.
Episode Three: The CUBS Way
This week on Insights: the CUBS podcast, presenter Anthony McDonnell speaks to present and past Deans of Cork University Business School, Thia Hennessy and Ciaran Murphy.
Anthony finds out about the school’s plans for future growth and the importance and need for deeper ties to business in the Cork region, as well as the emphasis and importance placed on applied learning in CUBS.
Episode Two: Why Gender Inequality & biases still exist in the Irish workplace
Why does there continue to be a deep-rooted inequality in Ireland preventing the rise of more women to top positions in management?
Professor Carol Kulik of the University of South Australia was a guest speaker on gender diversity organised by the HR Research Centre at University College Cork in September, when she gave insights into Australia's experience and what Ireland can do to remedy its own situation.
This week's episode of Insights: the CUBS podcast, has some of the key points from Carol's presentation where she warned of 'gender fatigue' in organisations.
She also highlighted the need for a more top-down approach with the appointment of women to executive board positions leading to an immediate positive impact in the feeder group to these highest-level positions
Episode One: The Rise of Populism - is Ireland next?
On the first episode of Insights: the CUBS podcast from UCC, we’re discussing the topical and thorny issue of populism and the reason for its rise in regional areas, asking if it could happen in Ireland too?
Joining presenter, Anthony McDonnell, was Declan Jordan, CUBS’ Senior Lecturer in Economics and Co-Director of the Spatial and Regional Economics Research Centre, to discuss regional economics and the dangers of the problems caused by imbalances in the system.
