J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics

Regional Business Summit: Engaging People and Leading on Sus

Strategic Expansion - 14 Academic Posts Available

Deloitte - University of Galway Partnership

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J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics

A School of Business and Economics for the Public Good

Energised by our regional edge on the west coast of Ireland, we are a globally engaged School of Business and Economics for the public good that makes a transformative impact for students, society and business.

Our School now has over 2,800 undergraduate and postgraduate students spread across areas such Accountancy and Finance, Economics, Management, Marketing, and Business Information Systems.

We offer a wide range of programmes, from undergraduate degrees to MBA executive education, tailored to deliver the specific professional skills required to succeed in a globalised and competitive environment. Led by our highly-experienced faculty, we pursue an innovative teaching approach that incorporates face-to-face delivery, blended learning, professional mentoring, global experience, student placements and group-based project work.

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Cairnes Global

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Athena Swan Award

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Athena Swan Award

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Business Student Advisor

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Leadership in MedTech: A Focus on EDI

MBA50 Breakfast Seminar

Location: O’Donoghue Centre, University of Galway
Thursday March 23rd 08.00 to 09.30 (08:00-08.30 Networking Breakfast)

J.E. Cairnes School of Business and Economics, in partnership with the Irish MedTech Association, is delighted to announce an upcoming panel event, Leadership in MedTech: A Focus on Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Whether you are a MedTech, HR or EDI Professional or stakeholder, this event is a must-attend for anyone committed to promoting a more inclusive and equitable future for the MedTech industry. Register now to secure your space.

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Regional Business Summit: Engaging People and Leading on Sustainability

Friday 31^st March 2023 08.45 to 13.30
Venue: Bailey Allen Hall, University of Galway

J.E. Cairnes School of Business and Economics, University of Galway in partnership with ITAG and Galway Chamber is delighted to host this regional event as part of our Thinking Beyond event series. The event brings together industry and academic thought leaders to showcase how businesses navigate and can take leadership on the current challenges of Talent Engagement, Sustainability and ESG in the West of Ireland. Using business cases and panel conversations, the event will provide participants with research-informed and practical insights to help them address current and future business challenges.

New MSc Sustainability Leadership

The NEW 2 year part-time MSc Sustainability Leadership enables participants to formulate strategies for driving sustainable business transformation. Successful graduates of the programme will be fully equipped to lead organisations through the transition towards a sustainable planet and society thanks to;

A wide interdisciplinary curriculum, suitable for any working professional who is looking to understand the impact of sustainability on organisations.
Weekly online evening classes, allowing for industry’s skills needs to be met in a flexible manner.
Immersive in-person blocks, providing for peer-to-peer exchanges, collaborative opportunities and network building.
International study trip to experience global efforts at sustainability transition management.
The programme is strongly integrated with industry through a combination of guest speakers, company site visits, real-life case studies and applied sustainability projects.

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Strategic Plan 2021 - 2025

The University of Galway 2020–2025 Strategic Plan, Shared Vision Shaped by Values, provides an ambitious vision for the University shaped by the values of respect, openness, sustainability, and excellence. J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics’ Strategic Plan 2021–2025 aligns with the University’s strategy, mission, vision, and core values.

Our Mission: Energised by our regional edge on the west coast of Ireland, we are a globally engaged School of Business and Economics for the public good that makes a transformative impact on students, society, and business.

Our Vision: Striving beyond - From our regional edge on the west coast of Ireland, our vision is to make a global impact for the public good by addressing grand challenges through our teaching, research, and influence on public policy.

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