Prof. Helena Lenihan
Biography
Helena Lenihan is Professor of Economics at the Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick. She is an applied economist whose research interests include the economics of innovation, innovation and innovation policy, drivers of firm performance and growth, innovation, science and industrial policy evaluation, innovation and human capital, and industrial/enterprise development and policy.Helena was an invited Visiting Fellow at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, UK (2008). She was also a Visiting Fellow at Wolfson College, University of Cambridge (2008), where she is now a lifetime member. She is a Research Associate at the UK's Enterprise Research Centre. From 2009-2014, she was Assistant Dean, Research at the Kemmy Business School.
Professor Lenihan regularly publishes articles in highly ranked international journals. These include: Research Policy; Small Business Economics; Regional Studies, Environment and Planning C-Government and Policy; Applied Economics; Evaluation and Program Planning; Industry and Innovation; and Entrepreneurship and Regional Development. She has also been invited to deliver many keynote addresses both nationally and internationally
Helena is currently Principal Investigator on a five year (2018-2023) project funded by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) under its Science Policy Research programme. This research project evaluates the impact of innovation and science policy instruments on firm performance from national and international perspectives. To deliver on this current project, she leads a team of Postdoctoral Researchers, PhD students and Research Assistants based at the University of Limerick. For over 20 years, she has generated significant research funding from both academic (e.g. EU-FP7, IRCHSS/IRC, RIA) and policy-making (e.g. Enterprise Ireland and SFI) sources.
Professor Lenihan is particularly interested in demonstrating the impact of her research on the economy and society more broadly. As a researcher, the chance to make an impact on society through research is a prospect that Helena is very passionate about. She champions the University of Limerick's Research Impact initiative and chairs, UL's Research Impact Committee (www.ul.ie/researchimpact).
Helena was awarded one of the first National Excellence in Teaching Awards by the National Academy for Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (NAIRTL). She has also been twice awarded the UL Excellence in Teaching Award.
Research Interests
Economics of innovation, innovation and innovation policy, drivers of firm performance and growth, innovation, science and industrial policy evaluation, innovation and human capital, and industrial/enterprise development and policy.Books
SMEs in a globalised world: Survival and growth strategies on Europe’s geographical periphery
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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Book Chapters
Dynamics of the SME Sector in Ireland: A Driver of Growth in the Irish Economy Since 1994?
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
Cheltenham, UK
Edward Elgar Publishing
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The Governance of Networks in the Shannon Region of Ireland
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
Cheltenham
Edward Elgar
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Policy on business networking in Ireland: a review, and prospects for evaluation
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
Cheltenham, UK
Edward Elgar Publishing
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Response to a chapter by Noonan and O'Neill on 'Student and Engagement and Assessment: the first year Experience'
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
Dublin
Dublin City University
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Policy on business networking in ireland: A review and prospects for evaluation
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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Responding to the crisis: are policies aimed at a strong indigenous industrial base a necessary condition for sustainable economic growth?
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
New York and London
Routledge, Taylor and Francis
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Keeping Everyone Engaged: The Challenges and Opportunities of Large Group Teaching
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2013
New York and London
Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group
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Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright?: Industrial Policy "Lessons" from Ireland for Small African Economies
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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An empirical analysis of the OCA criteria: the case of the Asia Pacific Countries
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
Venice
Libreria Editrice Cafoscarina
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SMEs in a Globalised World: Conceptual Issues
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
Cheltenham, UK
Edward Elgar Publishing
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Keeping everyone engaged: The challenges and opportunities of large group teaching
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
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Industrial policy after the crisis
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
New York and London
Routledge, Taylor and Francis
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Dynamics of the SME sector in Ireland: A driver of growth in the Irish economy since 1994?
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright? Industrial Policy Lessons from Ireland for Small African Economies
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
Oxford
Oxford University Press
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Edited Books
Industrial policy beyond the crisis: regional, national and international perspectives
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
New York and London
Routledge, Taylor and Francis
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SMEs in a globalised world: survival and growth strategies on Europe's geographical periphery
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
Cheltenham, UK
Edward Elgar Publishing
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Peer Reviewed Journals
Responding to the crisis: are policies aimed at a strong indigenous industrial base a necessary condition for sustainable economic growth?
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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Harnessing the science base: Results from a national programme using publicly-funded research centres to reshape firms' R&D
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2022
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New business formation in a rapidly growing economy: the Irish experience
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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Developing an Evaluative Framework for Industrial Policy in Ireland: Fulfilling the Audit Trail or an Aid to Policy Development'
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2005
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An evaluation of a regional development agency's grants in terms of deadweight and displacement
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1999
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The Development and Growth of the Software Industry in Ireland: An Institutionalized Relationship Approach
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2015
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The use of counterfactual scenarios as a means to assess policy deadweight: an Irish case study
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2004
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Analysing the Drivers of Services Firm Performance: Evidence for Ireland
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2016
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Assessing the Feasibility of Monetary Integration in the Former Soviet Republics
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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Measuring the impact of innovative human capital on small firms' propensity to innovate
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2015
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Public support for business innovation in Mexico: a cross-sectional analysis
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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Networking: a question of firm characteristics? The case of the Shannon region in Ireland
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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Innovation Expectations and Patenting in Private and Public R&D Projects
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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Accountability and effectiveness of NGOs: adapting business tools successfully
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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The role of social capital and culture on social decision-making constraints: A multilevel investigation
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2019
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A model for assessing the economic viability of construction and demolition waste recycling - the case of Ireland
Dr. Bernadette O'Regan
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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Is Ireland a Role Model for SME Development in the New EU Member States?
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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Driving the Circular Economy through Public Environmental and Energy R&D: Evidence from SMEs in the European Union
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2021
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Government policy failure in public support for research and development
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
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Modelling the factors associated with deadweight and displacement: An example of Irish Industrial Policy evaluation
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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Is Ireland a role model for SME development in the new EU member states?
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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Charges in the Industrial Water Sector: Comparison Between Ireland and Spain
Dr. Bernadette O'Regan
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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Drivers of SME performance: a holistic and multivariate approach
Dr. Olubunmi Ipinnaiye
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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Estimating additionality and leverage: The interplay between public and private sector equity finance in Ireland (2000 - 2002)
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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Developing a framework to evaluate business networks: the case of Ireland's industry-led network initiative
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
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International Competitiveness of the Irish Shellfish Processing Industry-An Adapted Porterian Analysis
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1998
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A Cautionary Tale of Two Tigers'. Industrial Policy Lessons' from Ireland and Hungary?
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2016
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Political Risk, Institutions and Foreign Direct Investment: How Do They Relate in Various European Countries?
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
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Analysing the drivers of services firm performance: Evidence for Ireland
Dr. Olubunmi Ipinnaiye
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2016
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Lessons for African economies from Irish and East Asian industrial policy
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
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Evaluating the additionality of public sector assistance to Irish firms: A question of ownership?
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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More subsidies, more innovation? Evaluating whether a mix of subsidies from regional, national and EU sources crowds out firm-level innovation
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2019
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The evolving model of capitalism in Ireland: An insight into enterprise development and policy
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2016
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A Critical Reflection on Irish Industrial Policy: A Strategic Choice Approach
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2015
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Industrial Policy Evaluation: Theoretical Foundations and Empirical Innovations: New Wine in New Bottles
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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Evaluating Irish industrial policy in terms of deadweight and displacement: a quantitative methodological approach
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2004
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Financial resources for research and innovation in small and larger firms: Is it a case of the more you have, the more you do?
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2022
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Other Journals
The role of policy mix in driving business innovation
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2018
United Kingdom
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Good-Practice Evaluation Approaches to SME Buisness Support: Moving Beyond the Audit Trail
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2005
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One size does not fit all: A cross-country comparison of policy instruments used to support firm-level innovation and science
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2021
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Large group teaching - what's the point? Student perceptions at the University of Limerick'
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1996
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Dealing with Dell: Lessons to cope with redundancies and plant closures in Ireland
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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Conference Publications
4th International Conference on Social Responsibility
Assoc. Prof. Sheila Killian
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2005
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ICaTSEM Workshop, WP5 Meeting, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) Berlin. [Invited workshop]
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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FP7 Workshop, Freie Universitat, Berlin
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 42nd Annual Conference, Newcastle, UK, 14-15 November.
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2019
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Open University/Urban and Regional Economics Seminar Group (URESG) workshop on The Regional Dimensions to Industrial Strategy
Dr. Olubunmi Ipinnaiye
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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Department of Management & Enterprise: Cork Institute of Technology
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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Institute for Small Business & Entrepreneurship Conference (ISBE)
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2016
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Joint Congress of the European Regional Science Association (47th Congress) and ASRDLF (Association de Science Regional de Langue Francaise 44th Congress)
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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Linfield College Winter School, University of Limerick. [Invited seminar]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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Lcture to MSc module on Public Policy for Competitiveness in a Global Economy', University of Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK [Invited lecture]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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proceedings of the 43rd Congress of the European Regional Science Association (ERSA),
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2003
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proceedings of the 11th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference, Orkestra and ESTE (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration),
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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41st Annual Regional Science Association International Conference, British and Irish Section (RSAIBIS),
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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Regional Science Association 39th Annual International Conference RSAIBIS,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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Plenary Session at European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Workshop on Evaluation [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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Lecture to MSc Economic Policy Students, University of Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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.ISBE Doctoral Workshop on "Doing Quantitative Research" (invited to present at workshop)
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2005
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London Business School Participant on the "International Teachers Programme" (a programme on teaching methodology and development for business school teachers from several countries)
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1995
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Innovation behaviour of Spanish fashion manufacturing SMEs
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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in Nowakowski, A., ed., proceedings of Together in Europe-Competitiveness of the SME Sector in Acceding Countries on the Common Market of the European Union, [Invited plenary address]
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2004
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Regional Studies Association Annual International Conference.
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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European Forum for Studies of Policies for Research and Innovation (Eu-SPRI) International Conference Oslo, Norway, 9-11 June (Virtual conference).
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2021
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29th Irish Economic Association Annual Conference
Dr. Olubunmi Ipinnaiye
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2015
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Cork University Business School (CUBS) Summer Research Symposium
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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Presentation to: Knowledge and Research Exchange day, NUIG, Galway. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 37th Annual Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
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9th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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MSc module on Public Policy for Competitiveness in a Global Economy' Birmingham Business School, UK. [Invited lecture]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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Conference on Research and the Knowledge based Society - Measuring the Link, European conference on good practice in evaluation and indicators, NUI Galway. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2004
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Regional Studies Association-Evaluation and EU Regional Policy: New Questions and New Challenges,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2002
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7th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) Annual Conference,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2003
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Regional Studies Association Annual International Conference, Understanding and Shaping Regions: Spatial, Social and Economic Futures',
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
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41st Annual Conference Regional Science Association International: British and Irish Section (RSAIBIS), Galway
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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Regional Science Association 39th Annual International Conference RSAIBIS,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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Keynote address to Limerick Business Week, Limerick, 1st October [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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Lecture to MSc module on "Public Policies for Competitiveness in a Global Economy" [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
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Training the trainers seminars, Faculty of Economics, Skopje University, Republic of Macedonia. [Invited seminar]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2004
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1995-1996 International Teachers Programme Follow Up Session Implementing Innovative Ideas in Management Education
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1997
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Irish Economic Association Annual Conference
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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Irish Economic Association Annual Conference,
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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Regional Science Association International British and Irish Section (RSAIBIS) 47th Annual Conference
Dr. Olubunmi Ipinnaiye
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2019
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International Industrial Organization Conference (IIOC), Northeastern University, Boston, USA, 30 April- 2 May (Virtual Conference).
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2021
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37th ISBE Annual International Conference
Dr. Olubunmi Ipinnaiye
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
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European Forum for Studies of Policies for Research and Innovation (Eu-SPRI) Conference, Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIOIR),
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
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9th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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5th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) Annual Conference,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2002
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Regional Studies Association International Conference-Europe at the Margins: EU Regional Policy, Peripherality and Rurality,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2004
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32nd Institute for Small Business & Entrepreneurship Conference (ISBE), Novas Centre,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
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35th Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 2012 Annual International Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 36th Annual Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2013
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Centrre for Business Research Seminar Series at the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, UK [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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7th Jean Monnet Summer School, University of Limerick. [Invited seminar]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2004
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International Conference on Regional Integration - Asia and Europe Compared
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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proceedings of the 45th Congress of the European Regional Science Association,
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2005
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Regional Studies Association Annual Conference
Dr. Olubunmi Ipinnaiye
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2019
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47th Regional Science Association International-British and Irish Section Annual International Conference., Cambridge, UK, 16-18 July.
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2019
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58th European Regional Science Association (ERSA) Conference
Dr. Olubunmi Ipinnaiye
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2018
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Regional Science Association International, British and Irish Section (RSAIBIS)
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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presentation to workshop event (co-organised by LERO, Kemmy Business School and University of Cambridge), Chartered Accountants Centre, Dublin. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2013
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lecture to MSc module on Public Policy for Competitiveness in a Global Economy', University of Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK. [Invited lecture]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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8th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) Annual International Conference,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2004
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The Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 33rd Annual ISBE Conference,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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15th TCI Annual Global Conference-Constructing Place-based competitiveness in times of Global Change
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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42nd Annual conference Regional Science Ass. International: British and Irish Section.
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2013
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Seminar at Centre for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (CSME), Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, UK [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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10th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP)
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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10th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference, KBS Research Centre Conference, University of Limerick.
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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Regional Science Association International British and Irish Section (RSAIBIS) 47th Annual Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2019
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Regional Studies Association Irish Branch Annual Conference
Dr. Olubunmi Ipinnaiye
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 36th Annual Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2013
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European Forum for Studies of Policies for Research and Innovation (Eu-SPRI) International Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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Research Training Workshop. Graduate School, Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
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44th Annual Conference Regional Science Association. International,: British and Irish Section (RSAIBIS)
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2015
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Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, Economic and Social Research Institute
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2003
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lecture to MSc module on Public Policy for Competitiveness in a Global Economy. University of Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK. [Invited lecture]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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Plenary session on Emerging Trends in Industrial Policy Research, 11th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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9th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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40th Annual Regional Science Association International Conference, British and Irish Section (RSAIBIS)
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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Lecture to Doctoral module on Innovation & Public Policy. NUI Galway. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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Institute for Small business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 35th Annual Conf. Dublin
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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Summer School in European Integration, University of Limerick. [Invited lecturer]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
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Birmingham Business School University of Birmingham UK. [ Invited seminar]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
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in Moles, R. ed., Proceedings of the 16th Annual Irish Environmental Research Colloquium,
Dr. Bernadette O'Regan
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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KBS Research Centre Conference, University of Limerick
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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proceedings of the International Conference on Regional Integration Asia and Europe Compared,
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 42nd Annual Conference, Newcastle, UK, 14-15 November.
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2019
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Regional Science Association International - British and Irish Section Annual International Conference
Dr. Olubunmi Ipinnaiye
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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Institute for Small Business and entrepreneurship (ISBE), 36th Annual Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2013
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Danish Research Unit for Industrial Dynamics (DRUID) Society Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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7th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) Annual Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2003
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Winter School in European Integration, University of Limerick. [Invited seminar]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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Lecture to MSc module on Public Policy for Competitiveness in a Global Economy. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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Institute of Small Business Affairs 20th National Small Firms Policy and Research Conference,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1997
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10th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Workshop on: Evaluating Innovation Policy: Methods and Applications'
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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SURGE Economic Development Seminar Series Coventry University UK. [Invited seminar]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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MSc students in Economic Policy at University of Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK. [Invited lecture]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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MSc module on 'Public Policies for Competitiveness in a Global Economy', [Invited lecture]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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in Cardu, M., Ciccu, R., Loverna, E. and Michellotl, E., eds., proceedings of the XV International Symposium on Mine Planning & Equipment Selection (MPES 2006),
Dr. Bernadette O'Regan
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
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FP7 workshop, Kings College London, UK. [Invited workshop]
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
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Regional Science Association 39th Annual International Conference (British and Irish Section),
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
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Irish Economic Association Annual Conference, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, May 6, 2021 (virtual conference).
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2021
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58th European Regional Science Association (ERSA) International Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2018
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Regional Studies Association Annual International Conference
Dr. Olubunmi Ipinnaiye
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 40th Annual Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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MBA Lecture to Wroclaw University of Economics MBA International Workshop, Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick. [Invited lecture]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2015
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lecture to MSc module on Public Policy for Competitiveness in a Global Economy', University of Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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Central Bank of Ireland Conference on the SME Lending Market. [Invited Plenary]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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Regional Studies Association Annual International Conference, Regions: The Dilemmas of Integration and Competition,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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11th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference. Spain
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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Lecture to MSc students in Economic Policy at University of Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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Paper read before the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, Economic and Social Research Institute, [Invited seminar]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2003
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Irish Accounting & Finance Association, 18th Annual Conference,
Assoc. Prof. Sheila Killian
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2005
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FP7 Workshop, Freie Universität, Berlin. [Invited workshop]
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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5th International Conference An Enterprise Odyssey: From Crisis to Prosperity - Challenges for Government and Business,
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2010
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2021 Cross Country Perspectives in Finance (CCPF) Conference, Manitoba, Canada. June 24-26 (virtual conference).
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2021
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Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 41st Annual Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2018
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European Forum for Studies of Policies for Research and Innovation (Eu-SPRI) International Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2016
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46th Regional Science Association International - British and Irish Section Annual International Conference
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
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43rd Annual Conference Regional Science Association. International: British and Irish Section (RSAIBIS).
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
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lecture to MSc module on Public Policy for Competitiveness in a Global Economy', University of Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK,. [Invited lecture]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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Institute for Business, Social Sciences and Public Policy, NUI Galway. [Invited[
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
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Programme' in Mexico', proceedings of the 11th European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International Conference, Orkestra and ESTE (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration), University of Deusto, San Sebastian, Spain
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 2011 Annual Conference,
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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Regional Economic Growth-how can policy measures be evaluated. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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Lecture to MSc Economic Policy Students, University of Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, UK. [Invited]
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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Seminar delivered to Visiting Group to Kemmy Business School from Utrecht University, Netherlands.
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2005
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Conference Contributions
Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference (ISBE)
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2016
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Regional Studies Association Annual International Conference, Regions: The Dilemmas of Integration and Competition.
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
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European Network on Industrial Policy (EUNIP) International workshop on Evaluating Innovation Policy: Methods and Applications'
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
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Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) 37th Annual Conference
Mr. Declan Dineen
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
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38th Annual Conference Regional Science Association International: British and Irish section
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
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Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference (ISBE)
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2018
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Published Reports
Credit Lending to SMEs
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
Report to Minister John Perry TD Minister for Small Business
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Characteristics of the Mid-West LEDA Area.
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1992
report prepared for PA Cambridge Economic Consultants as part of EC Study on LEDA areas (ERGO Projec
paper presented to Department of Economics Seminar Series, University of Limerick
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Developing Methods to Evaluate the Impact of Enterprise Ireland Assistance-Deriving Estimates of Deadweight and Displacement in Enterprise Ireland Assisted Companies
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2003
Report undertaken for Enterprise Ireland, Dublin
Enterprise Ireland
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Evaluating the impact of Enterprise Ireland Assistance
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2002
Interim Report on Phase 0
Enterprise Ireland
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A cross-country repository of details on the innovation and science policy instruments available to firms in eight countries (2007 2020): The devil is in the detail
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2020
Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick
Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick
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Analysis of the generation and use of information for recruitment policies and forward management of human resources in Ireland
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1992
Final Report for CEDEFOP, study on vocational training and Labour markets. CEDEFOP
European centre for the Development of Vocational Training), Berlin
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The impact of deadweight and displacement in industrial policy implementation
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1998
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An economic impact assessment of Lero- the Irish Software Research Centre, using input-output analysis
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2018
University of Limerick
University of Limerick
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Irish Software Landscape Study. Interim Report
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
Limerick, Ireland
Lero
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Editorials
The Evaluation Challenge: Lessons from Industrial and Regional Development Policies
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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Book Reviews
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Other Publications
Policies for Supporting Innovative Human Capital in Irish Business
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
University College Cork
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Dynamic complementarities in the policy mix for innovation: A firm-level evaluation using panel data
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
Dublin
Department of Jobs Enterprise and Innovation
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An assessment of the contribution of MNEs to the Irish Economy
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
Rioja, Spain
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Tiger, Tiger, Burning Bright? Industrial Policy Lessons from Ireland and East Asia for small African economies
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
Coventry University Business School, Working Paper Series, (RP09-17)
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R&D Grant and Tax Credit Support for Foreign-Owned Subsidiaries: Does It Pay Off? ZEW Discussion Paper No. 22-003, Mannheim
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2022
ZEW Mannheim
ZEW Mannheim
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Driving Firm-Level Innovation: The role of Policy and Human Resource Practices to Enhance the 'Soft Side' of Human Capital
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
Dublin Institute of Technology
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Evaluating industrial policy interventions: are there new' challenges for the evaluation community?
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
University of Ferrara, Italy
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Business Formation and Survival Rates in a Rapidly Growing Economy: The Irish Experience
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
Paris
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Tiger, Tiger What lessons are there from Irish Industrial Policy for Small African Economies?
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
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Evaluating the impact of innovation and science policy on the economy and society: A national evaluation and international benchmarking of innovation and science policy in Ireland', presentation to Science Foundation Ireland Summit, 4th November.
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2021
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Industrial policy in Ireland: developing appropriate evaluative frameworks
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2001
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Prisoners Dilemma A Study of Firms Behaviour in Oligopoly
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1995
Nice, France
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Rebuilding the Irish economy: Policy responses to stimulate regional recovery in the real economy
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
London
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New Business Ventures and Entrepreneurship: Did they play a role in the growth of the Irish Economy
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
University of Aarhus, Denmark
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New Business Formation: An Important Element of Ireland's Rapid Growth Experience?
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2009
Centre for Business Research at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge Working Paper Series,
Centre for Business Research at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge Working Paper Series,
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The impact of R&D grants and R&D tax credits on firms' R&D and economic performance: Are indigenous and foreign-owned firms different?', Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIoIR) External Se....
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2020
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Irish industrial policy: Lessons to be learned
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2004
University of Limerick
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Evaluating Enterprise/Innovation Policy Interventions: Setting a New Agenda
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2011
Croke Park, Dublin
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The Evaluation Challenge: Lessons from Industrial and Regional Development Policies
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
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Large Group Teaching: making the environment more interactive
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2007
Mary Immaculate College
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Experiences of Teaching Large Classes
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2000
Economics Faculty, University of Ulster at Jordanstown
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The Governance of Networks in the Shannon Region of Ireland (prepared for ESF/SCSS)
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2005
San Sebastian, Spain
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Publicly funded research centres and business investment in science: Reaching for the endless frontier
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2019
University of Warwick and Aston Business School, UK
Enterprise Research Centre Seminar Series, UK
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Small open economy, Case study - Ireland
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2004
Skopje University, Republic of Macedonia
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Keeping everyone engaged: cracking the large group teaching conundrum
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2013
University of Limerick
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Employee, firm and national level drivers of firm-level innovation
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2016
Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Barcelona, Spain
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Interactive Methods of Teaching Large Classes
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2005
University of Limerick
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The large class experience and its implications for teaching methods
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1998
London Business School
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Political Risk and Foreign Direct Investment: How Do They Relate in Various European Countries?
Prof. M Bernadette Andreosso
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
Working Paper Series, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague
Working Paper Series, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University in Prague
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Making a research impact: the before' and after' approaches
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2018
Association of University Departments of General Practice Career Development, University of Limerick
Association of University Departments of General Practice Career Development, University of Limerick
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Firm Growth: how important is the regional dimension for industrial strategy?
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2017
The Open University in Ireland, Belfast
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Is more always better? An International Evaluation of the Policy Instrument Mix for Innovation
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2016
Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick
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The Irish Industrial Policy Approach: a useful case study for the new EU member states?
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
Madrid
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Insights and advice for Large Group Teaching
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2006
Centre for Teaching and Learning, University of Limerick
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The large class experience and its implications for teaching methods
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1997
London Business School
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Understanding the nature and impact of financial and capability constraints and SME scientific and innovative activity
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2018
University of Limerick
Public Policy, Enterprise, Governance and Sustainability (PPEGS) Research Theme Seminar series, Univ
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Research Impact-why it matters and how to do it using case studies
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2018
University of Limerick
Mary Immaculate College, Annual Research Conference
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Research writing and Publication Strategy (Member of an invited panel)
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2016
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An empirical analysis of the innovative drivers of firm-level innovation
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2015
Aalborg University, Denmark
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Keeping everyone engaged: cracking the large group teaching conundrum
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2013
University of Limerick
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The large class experience and its implications for teaching methods
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1998
London Business School
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Engaging in impact by design: beginning with the end in mind
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2018
Mary Immaculate College
Mary Immaculate College, Annual Research Conference
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Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright? Industrial Policy Lessons from Ireland and East Asia for Small African Economies
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2008
Ethiopia Development Research Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Centre for Business Research at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge Working Paper Series,
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Innovative Human Capital as a driver of firm level innovation: the role and challenges for policy
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
Forfas, Dublin
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Promoting Innovative Human Capital: the role and challenges for policy
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2014
Aalborg, Denmark
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The Effect of Innovative Human Capital on Small Firm Innovation: Empirical Evidence and Implications for Policy
Prof. Helena Lenihan
2012
Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain
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The large class experience and its implications for teaching methods
Prof. Helena Lenihan
1997
London Business School
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