Dr. Adrian Monaghan

Salford Business School

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Contact Details

Maxwell Building - Room 327

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Current positions

Senior Lecturer

Biography

I joined the University of Salford in January 2010, having previously worked as a Lecturer in Innovation and Sustainability at Brunel University, a Research Fellow at UMIST and the University of Manchester, and as Manager of the Economic and Social Research Council’s Sustainable Technologies Programme. I am currently the Programme Leader for MSc Management and MSc International Business with Law.

Areas of research

The multi-level perspective of transitions theory System innovation for sustainable production and consumption, Historical socio-technical transitions

Areas of supervision

International business in the context of China or Thailand, Qualitative research on sociotechnical transitions for sustainability in the context of China or Thailand

Teaching

I teach across a range of subjects including international business, international strategy, ethics in a cross-cultural environment and sustainability.

Research Interests

  • Historical socio-technical transitions 
  • The multi-level perspective of transitions theory 
  • System innovation for sustainable production and consumption

Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications 

  • PG Cert (HEPR) 2011
  • PhD Management 2007
  • MSc Business Studies 1999
  • BA (Hons) French 1997

Memberships

  • Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy
  • Member of the Sustainable Development Research Network
  • Member of the Sustainable Transition Research Network
  • Member of the Transitions Studies in Latin America and the Carribean, Asia and Africa Research Network (TransLACASAF)

Postgraduate Research

I am interested in considering PhD proposals for qualitative research in one of 2 specific areas: i) sociotechnical transitions for sustainability in China or Thailand ii) international business in China or Thailand.