Awards for Excellence

Citation

(2002), "Awards for Excellence", European Business Review, Vol. 14 No. 5. https://doi.org/10.1108/ebr.2002.05414eaa.001

Awards for Excellence

Awards for Excellence

Margaret LinehanCork Institute of Technology, Cork, IrelandHugh ScullionUniversity of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK, andJames S. WalshUniversity College, Cork, Ireland

are the recipients of the journal's Outstanding Paper Award for Excellence for their paper

"Barriers to women's participation in international management"

which appeared in European Business Review , Vol. 13 No. 1 2001

Dr Margaret Linehan is a lecturer in human resource management at the Department of Adult and Continuing Education, Cork Institute of Technology, Cork, Ireland. Women in international management is her main area of research. She is the author of Senior Female International Managers: Why So Few? (Ashgate, 2000), which was translated to Slovene in 2001. She has authored/edited six other books and has published over 30 referred journal articles. She has presented her findings in numerous international academic conferences. She has guest lectured at the Swedish School of Economics, Helsinki, Finland; The University of Nottingham, England; The University of Vienna, Austria, The University of Ljubljana, Slovenia; The Erasmus University, Rotterdam, and Dublin City University, Ireland.

Professor Hugh Scullion is Professor of International HRM at the Department of Human Resource Management at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland. His main research interest is in international human resource management. He has published widely in various academic journals on this topic and has presented his research findings at many international conferences. He is a visiting professor at the University of Grenoble.

Dr James S. Walsh is College Lecturer in Management in the Department of Management and Marketing at University College, Cork, Ireland and Visiting Professor of Strategic Learning at Sheffield Business School, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK. Dr Walsh has been the recipient of six awards for his research in human resource management, career theory and organizational development and is an active member of a number of professional associations, including the Irish Academy of Management, which he helped establish and served as founding Chair 1998-2001.

Dr Walsh is an active advisor to national and international organizations in both the private and public sectors in the fields of strategy development and management learning. Vice-President for Ireland of the European Council for Small Businesses from 1995-1998, he currently serves as a member of the international monitoring team for the European Commission's Fifth Framework Programme 2001 - Innovation and SME; Participation Panel. He is a non-executive director on the main boards of the COPE Foundation for the Intellectually Disabled (since October 2001) and of St Anne's Day Nursery Ltd (since May 2000).