Abel Lucena
Assistant Professor of Business and Management
Akunna Oledinma
Senior Research Associate
Akunna has a PhD in Transport and her research focusses mainly on systems and structure surrounding policy development particularly in the agricultural sector; the interaction between stakeholders, citizens and government in policy formulation and implementation; and the economics of post-colonial infrastructure development. In addition, she has an MSc in Energy Studies and a BSc in Transport Economics.
Research interests are: Governance, stakeholder relationships, Small and Medium Enterprises, UK Economy after Brexit.
Alec Morton
Independant Researcher
Alexander Brem
Chair of Technology Management
Aloña Martiarena
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship
Anastasia Ri
Research Fellow
Having joined ERC in 2018 and more recently a member of the GEM UK national team, Anastasia’s current focus is entrepreneurship and small business economics investigating small firms’ financial constraints, performances and entrepreneurial attitudes and aspirations. She is passionate about giving policymakers the tools to understand the entrepreneurial experience including barriers to entrepreneurship, motivations of aspiring entrepreneurs as well as digital and innovative entrepreneurship.
Andrew Henley
Economist
Andrew James
Senior Research Fellow / Senior Lecturer
Andrew Johnston
Principal Lecturer in International Business and Economics
Andrew Thomas
Director of Research
Andy Lockett
Dean of Warwick Business School and Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship
Angela Martinez Dy
Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship
Anja Grinde Myrann
Research Fellow at the Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research, Norway
Anne Green
Professor of Regional Economic Development
Areti Gkypali
Assistant Professor
Ashwin Kumar
Professor of Social Policy
Bart Clarysse
Chair in Entrepreneurship
Bo (Grace ) Peng
Research Fellow
Carl-Magnus Bjuggren
Research fellow
Carmen Guzmán
Assistant Professor of the department of Applied Economics
Carole Howorth
Chair of Sustainable and Ethical Entrepreneurship University of York, Management School
Catherine Robinson
Associate Dean
Chad Saunders
Author
Chris van Egeraat
Senior Lecturer
Chris Warhurst
Professor & Director of the Institute for Employment Research
Claudio Fassio
Senior Lecturer
Colin Mason
Professor of Entrepreneurship
Cord-Christian Drews
PhD Student
Dan Johansson
Professor of Economics
Danny Miller
Research Professor
Darja Reuschke
Lecturer
Dean Patton
Professor of Entrepreneurship
Deborah Allcock
Senior Lecturer in Strategy & Department Lead for Enterprise
Dilani Jayawarna
Reader
Dimitris K. Chronopoulos
Senior Lecturer
Eleanor Shaw
Head of Department, Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship, University of Strathclyde
Eleni Kesidou
PhD Student
Elizabeth Daniel
Professor of Information Management
Emma Folmer
Assistant Professor
Enrico Vanino
Lecturer in Economics
Erika Kispeter
Research Fellow
Erkko Autio
Chair in Technology Venturing and Entrepreneurship
Eugenie Golubova
Research Fellow
Eugenie joined the Enterprise Research Centre (ERC) at Aston University in August 2020. She is working on the evaluation of the Small Business Forward Programme for the JPMorgan Chase Foundation in the EMEA region. Eugenie has over 9 years of work experience in evaluation, research and surveying from all sectors: private, public and non-profit.
Francisco J. Santos
Associate Professor of applied economics
Gabriella Cacciotti
PhD Student
Geoff Gregson
Author
George Saridakis
Professor of Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Gerard Hodgkinson
Professor of Strategic Management and Behavioural Science, Warwick Business School
Guus Hendriks
Assistant Professor of International Business
Halima Jibril
Research Fellow
Halima Jibril joined the ERC in August 2018. Prior to that, she was a Teaching Assistant at the University of Nottingham and a Research Assistant at the University of Leeds. Halima gained her MSc in Economics and Finance and PhD in Economics from the University of Leeds. Halima’s research interests are in innovation diffusion, financialisation and energy economics. Halima is also interested in econometric methods and quasi experimental methods of impact assessment. She is currently working on the ERC project focused on understanding the diffusion of digital and sustainable technologies within supply chains.
Helmut Fryges
Senior Research Fellow - Australian Innovation Research Centre ( AIRC)
Henry Overman
Director, What Works Centre
Hoang Minh Luong
Research Fellow
Hoang’s research interests include innovation, technology transfer, enterprise growth and economic development, and applied econometrics. He also has experience working and publishing a meta-analysis in economics.
Hossein Mahdavi
Research Author
Isabelle Le Breton-Miller
Associate Professor of Management
Jack Willis
Post-Graduate Researcher
Jae-Yeon Kim
Research Fellow
James H Love
Professor of International Business.
Jim Love Is Professor of International Business at Leeds University Business School. He previously held Chairs in international business and economics at Aston, Birmingham and Warwick Universities, and earlier worked in the economics department at Strathclyde University. His background is in applied microeconomics, principally in the fields of international business and innovation. Most of his work is empirical, using firm-level datasets. Jim is a senior researcher in the Enterprise Research Centre, an independent research organisation which conducts policy-relevant research on SME growth and development. His work here is innovation, exporting and growth in SMEs
James Hayton
Associate Dean Doctoral Programme
Jane Bourke
Lecturer in Economics
Dr. Jane Bourke is a Senior Lecturer in Economics, University College Cork.
Jane’s research interests are in the area of firm-level innovation, technology adoption and micro-businesses. She is also interested in the adoption of innovations and digital technologies in health care.
Jen Nelles
Professor
Jeremy Phillipson
Professor of Rural Development, Director of Research in the School of Agriculture,
Jessica Armitage
PhD Student
Jessica Armitage is currently studying her PhD in UK ethnic minority entrepreneurship at Aston Business School, where she also studied her MSc in Business and Management. Jessica's particular interest in entrepreneurship stems from her long-term experience in self-employment.
Joanne Turner
Research Fellow - innovation Studies
Joanne joined the Enterprise Research Centre (ERC) at the University of Warwick in October 2013. Initially, as a PhD student within the Centre, Joanne examined how a firm’s industry environment – in particular, the appropriability regime – affects its intangibles strategy and innovation performance. In May 2018, Joanne became an ERC Research Fellow working on projects examining the productivity and growth returns to publicly-funded and privately-funded R&D, the links between intellectual property protection and innovation/innovation success, and the role of local, regional and broader eco-system factors in supporting innovation, exporting, growth and productivity.
Johan Bruneel
Lecturer.
Johan de Borst
PhD Student, Hunter Centre for Enterprise, Strathclyde Business School
John Anderson
Head of SME Engagement
John Kitching
Professor
John Wilson
Professor of Banking & Finance
Jonathan Levie
Professor, NUI Galway
Jose Liñares-Zegarra
Author
Jose Liñares-Zegarra
Senior Lecturer
Jose Liñares-Zegarra is Senior Lecturer in Finance at Essex Business School. He holds a PhD from the University of Granada (Spain). Jose is also a Honorary Senior Lecturer at University of St Andrews and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). Previously, he has held visiting teaching/research positions at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, University of St Andrews, University of Alicante, University of Illinois, Florida State University and the Institute of European Finance (Bangor University, UK).
Juan Mañez
Associate Professor
Julia Rouse
Principal Lecturer in Entrepreneurship, MMU Business School
Jun Du
Professor of Economics
Professor Jun Du is Professor of economics at Aston Business School, her research revolves around the evaluation and determinants of firm performance. She has extensive experience in collaborating with researchers nationally and internationally on projects on the measurement of firm productivity, the relationship between performance and R&D and innovation, finance and investment, ownership, political economy, and internationalisation.
Karen Bonner
Senior Economist
Karen is a senior economist at Ulster University’s Economic Policy Centre and also works with the ERC on projects relating to entrepreneurship, business demography and innovation. She is involved primarily in firm-level economic research utilising micro-data to examine aspects of firm performance in both Northern Ireland and the UK. Karen works with ERC members to produce the UK Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. Other recent projects include those for BEIS, DfE, and Scottish Enterprise. Previously she worked as a Lecturer in Entrepreneurship at Queen’s University, Belfast.
Katherine Hathaway
Consultant
Kelly Smith
Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship
Kevin Mole
Associate Professor of Enterprise & Head of Group
Kevin's expertise ranges across a variety of qualitative and quantitative research techniques: on external advice to small firms, the diagnosis of firm problems, policy choices in business support, firm growth and the adoption of new working practices in SMEs.
Kevin Mulligan
Post-Doctoral Researcher
Kiran Trehan
University of Birmingham
Kun Fu
Research Fellow, Imperial College London
Laura Heery
Economist at the Ulster University Economic Policy Centre
Lee Hopley
Director, Economic Insight and Research, UK Finance
Lorna Treanor
Assistant Professor
Louise Scholes
Reader
Marcel Lukas
Assistant Professor in Finance
Marek Kowalkiewicz
Chair of Digital Economy
Maria Villares Varela
Lecturer in Sociology
Maria Wishart
Research Fellow
Maria joined the Enterprise Research Centre in February 2018 as a Research Fellow based at Warwick Business School. Before coming to academia, she spent 17 years working in global consumer marketing roles in a number of UK-based companies. She is experienced in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching. Maria’s academic qualifications include an undergraduate degree in Business Management with French, an MA in Philosophy, an MSc in Research Methods and a PhD in Identity and Ethics. Her current research interests include business resilience, rural enterprise and business ethics.
Marian Garcia
Professor of Marketing and Innovation
Marion Frenz
Head of Department and Reader in Management
Marta Zieba
Lecturer in Economics
Md Shahidizzaman,
Chair Digital Economy team , Author
Meng Song
Researcher
Mika Maliranta
Research Director
Mike Crone
Senior Lecturer in International Business
Mike Power
Director of the Centre for the Analysis of Risk and Regulation (CARR)|
Mike Spicer
Director of Research, BCC
Monder Ram OBE
Director, Centre for Research in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship (CREME)
Professor Monder Ram OBE is the Director of Centre for Research in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship (CREME), based in Aston Business School, Aston University. He has extensive experience of working in, researching and acting as a consultant to small and ethnic minority businesses. He is a leading authority on small business and ethnic minority entrepreneurship research and has published widely on the subject.
Muthu de Silva
Senior Lecturer
Natalia Vershinina
Principal Lecturer
Neha Prashar
Research Fellow
Neha gained her Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics with Economics at University College London and went onto do her Master’s degree in Development Economics at the University of Birmingham.
Neil Lee
Assistant Professor
Nick Wilson
Director of the Credit Management Research Centre (CMRC)
Nicos Nicolaou
Professor
Niels Bosma
Assistant Professor
Nigel Driffield
Professor of International Business
Nola Hewitt-Dundas
Pro-Vice Chancellor, Professor of Innovation Management
Nola is Pro-Vice Chancellor and Professor of Innovation Management and Policy at Queen’s University Belfast and an ESRC-Innovate UK Innovation Caucus Thought Leader. Her research interests include the dynamics of innovation ecosystems, business innovation, technology transfer and networks with an emphasis on small and medium enterprises, business strategy and technology adoption. She has led and contributed to a wide range of public sector projects for national and international organisations.
Oksana Koryak
Lecturer
Oliver Mallett
Professor of Entrepreneurship
Osman Anwar
Senior Consultant
Pattanapong Tiwasing
Research Associate in Rural Enterprise.
Paul Lassalle
Senior Lecturer in International Business
Paul Sissons
Reader
Petra Nylund
Independant Researcher
Pietro Micheli
Associate Professor in Organizational Performance
Ray Lambert
Independent consultant
Rebeca I. Muñoz Torres
Senior Lecturer
Rhian Eveleigh
Economist
Richard Blundel
Professor of Enterprise and Organisation
Richard Hazenberg
Professor of Social Innovation
Rita Nana-Cheraa
PhD Student
Rita Nana-Cheraa gained her BSc in Mathematics at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, and her MSc in Economics and Econometrics at the University of Nottingham. Nana also has experience in retail banking, business development, and interbank money market dealing. She is currently studying her PhD at the Warwick Business School researching on innovations among SME's
Robert Kloosterman
Professor of Economic Geography and Planning,
Robert Newbery
Senior Lecturer in Enterprise and Innovation
Robert Wapshott
Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Robyn Owen
Associate Professor
Roger Turner
Independent consultant
Rosa Caiazza
Professor of Management
Ross Brown
Lecturer.
Rowena Barrett
Head, School of Management, Author
Sally Gee
Research Fellow
Sally Jones
Reader in Entrepreneurship and Gender Studies
Samuel Mwaura
Research Fellow
Sandra Gottschalk
Senior Research Fellow
Sara Carter
Vice-Principal and Head of the College of Social Sciences
Sara Maioli
Lecturer in Economics
Sarah Dodd
Professor
Saul Estrin
Head of School of Management
Serdal Ozusaglam
Research Fellow
Dr Serdal Ozusaglam is a postdoctoral research fellow with PhD degree in Economics and Innovation Management from the University of Strasbourg. Prior to joining WBS, Serdal was a teaching fellow of Economics of Innovation and postdoctoral research fellow at the Leeds University Business School between 2014 and 2020.
Shaker A. Zahra
Professor of Strategy & Organisation
Shivani Mehta
Doctoral Researcher
Simon Raby
Professor in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Sreevas Sahasranamam
Chancellor’s Fellow in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership
Stuart Fraser
Associate Professor of Enterprise
Suman Lodh
Senior Lecturer in Finance
Sumon Bhaumik
Professor
Susan Marlow
Professor of Entrepreneurship
Temitope Akinremi
Research Fellow- Productivity in UK Engineering
Temitope Akinremi joined the Enterprise Research Centre (ESRC) at Warwick Business School in February 2018. Prior to that, she earned a PhD in Engineering Management from Coventry University, where she also worked as a Teaching Assistant. She has a BSc and an MSc in Chemical Engineering. Her experience also spans across the oil and gas industry and chemical process industry where she worked as a process engineer, process improvement researcher and business development manager with different companies.
Thanh Huynh
Researcher
Theresia Harrer
Researcher
Tiago Botelho
Lecturer
Tomasz Mickiewicz
Head of Economics & Strategy Group, Aston Business School
Ully Yunita Nafizah
PhD student
Ully Yunita Nafizah is currently studying her PhD at the Warwick Business School researching on innovation and digital technology adoption. Ully gained her degree of BSc in Engineering Management at the Institut Teknologi Bandung and MSc in Innovation Management at the Eindhoven University of Technology. Ully also has experiences in academic teaching and consultancy in the area of industrial engineering and business development.
