Dr Adele Smith-Auchmuty Email & Phone Number

Dr Adele Smith-Auchmuty is an Assistant Professor of International Business at Maynooth University; she is also the Programme Director for the MSc Business Management. Before joining Maynooth University, she was the Registrar at Galway Business School and an Associate Lecturer at the National University of Ireland, Galway. She earned her PhD from the Cairnes School of Business & Economics at the National University of Ireland, Galway. Previously, she completed an MSc in International Business at the University of Ulster.Her research explores born global companies with a particular focus on networks in evolving industries such as the animation industry. In her recent research, she analyses the domestic horizontal network membership of accelerated international firms. She has published her research in the International Marketing Review and the European Journal of International Management and presented at national and international conferences. She is a member of the international entrepreneurship scholars network.Adele’s teaching experience includes undergraduate, postgraduate and executive education programs in International Business, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management, Leadership and Management and Organisational Psychology. She has designed, developed and facilitated creative programmes in online and blended delivery domains.Beyond academia, she has been the founder and Managing Director of a successful retail business for the past 17 years.