Dr. Eleanor Doyle is Professor of Economics and Vice-Dean for Internationalisation and External Engagement at Cork University Business School. She is an invited member of the international Microeconomics of Competitiveness (MoC) network of the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, Harvard Business School, led by Prof. Michael Porter (www.isc.hbs.edu/). She co-chairs the Knowledge Generation Council of the MoC network and organises an annual presentation of research at HBS. She is an inaugural member of the European MoC Chapter and has served as Chairperson. For her contribution to this network she was honoured to be elected into the ‘Hall of Fame’ of the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness at Harvard Business School, only the sixth person to receive this honour. She leads the Competitiveness Survey Group at UCC providing Irish input to the Executive Opinion Survey for the annual Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. (https://www.weforum.org/reports/the-global-competitiveness-report-2017-2018). A recent research project, funded through an Environmental Protection Agency Grant, considers international links between sustainability and competitiveness, leveraging data from the World Economic Forum. (http://www.epa.ie/pubs/reports/research/econ/Research_Report_237.pdf) She is Director of the practitioner-oriented, developmental, doctoral research programme, DBA (Business Economics) and has supervised seventeen doctoral theses to completion. She is Director of the Competitiveness Institute a

Economic Development: competitiveness, clusters and cluster organizations; regional, national and international considerations.Efficiency of Irish Industry/Role of FDI in Irish Industry.Sources of Irish Growth. Linkages between firm, industry, sectoral and national competitiveness.Organisational architecture and governance.

Doctoral TeachingDBA (Business Economics) Postgraduate Teaching (e.g. MBS (Business Economics) MA Economics)Microeconomics of Business Strategy Macroeconomics for Business Undergraduate TeachingPrinciples of Economics - access to web resources for the textbook for this course The Economic System by Eleanor Doyle is Available here International Trade and Competitiveness [Course support, including all handouts and slides, is available online on Blackboard]