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Aideen O’Dochartaigh

Aideen O’Dochartaigh

BSc, MBS, ACA

Biography

I am in the second year of the PhD programme, supervised by Professor Rob Gray. I am interested in sustainable development and the possible contribution of business organisations. Previously I qualified as a chartered accountant, completing my training in Deloitte and Touche in Dublin. I also hold a BSc in Equine Science and a MBS (Research), both from the University of Limerick.

Education

Sept 2009-Present: School of Management, University of St Andrews, Scotland

  • PhD Management candidate full-time
  • Research area: Sustainable development and the possible role of business organisations
  • Supervisor: Professor Rob Gray
  • Recipient of a School of Management Doctoral Scholarship

2005-2008: Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick, Ireland

  • Master of Business Studies (Research) part-time
  • Recipient of an Advanced Scholars bursary
  • Research area: Corporate social responsibility

2004-2005: Dublin City University, Ireland

  • Professional Diploma in Accounting
  • First class honours

2000-2004: University of Limerick, Ireland

  • BSc Equine Science
  • First class honours
  • Recipient of Coolmore Gold Medal and Ford Prize for Excellence

Professional Qualifications

October 2008: Admitted to the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland

Employment History

November 2008 – July 2009: Trinity College Dublin – Treasurers Office
Overhead Investment Plan (OIP) Accountant

October 2005 – October 2008: Deloitte and Touche, Dublin, Ireland
Trainee then Audit Senior, Audit Department, Consumer Business Group

Tutoring

February 2010 – May 2010: MN1002 Organisations and Analysis