

UCD Business Impact
UCD College of Business
The ‘UCD Business Impact’ Podcast from UCD College of Business features thought leaders from the world of academia and industry discussing the most compelling issues affecting our lives from a business perspective.
These conversations will offer insight, spark curiosity and challenge you to rethink how you do business in a changing world.
Hosted by Emmet Oliver, financial editor and journalist; and lecturer at UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business.
These conversations will offer insight, spark curiosity and challenge you to rethink how you do business in a changing world.
Hosted by Emmet Oliver, financial editor and journalist; and lecturer at UCD Lochlann Quinn School of Business.
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Feb 1, 2021 • 34min
S1 Ep35: Paschal Donohoe - The Pandemic Economy
Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe discusses crisis economics, the expanding State and Ireland's economic vulnerabilities.

Jan 18, 2021 • 38min
S1 Ep34: Kevin O'Malley - What does a Biden presidency mean for Ireland?
Former US Ambassador to Ireland Kevin O’Malley talks about a new political era to be shaped by President Biden and his team.

Dec 14, 2020 • 32min
S1 Ep33: Jack Teeling - Raise a Glass
Whiskey entrepreneur and UCD Quinn and Smurfit School alumnus Jack Teeling spills on the extraordinary growth of Irish whiskey and its post-COVID future.

Dec 7, 2020 • 38min
S1 Ep32: Siobhan O'Connell and Donal O'Donovan - From COVID to Elon Musk: Reviewing a Truly Remarkable Year with Business Journalists
Siobhan O'Connell, Co-founder of Business Plus Magazine, and Donal O’Donovan, Business Editor at the Irish Independent and Chairman of the Business Journalists Association of Ireland, talk about the leading business stories in 2020—a memorable and unpredictable year.

Nov 30, 2020 • 29min
S1 Ep31: Hilary O'Meara - Puzzling out the Post-pandemic World
UCD Smurfit School Board Member and Managing Director of Accenture Ireland Hilary O’Meara delves into what skills and qualities will matter in the future workplace.

Nov 23, 2020 • 31min
S1 Ep30: JP Donnelly - Black Friday
JP Donnelly, WPP Ireland Chairman and UCD College of Business Lecturer, tells us how Amazon from the West and Alibaba from the East are changing e-commerce as the key shopping day approaches.

Nov 16, 2020 • 32min
S1 Ep29: Dr Julie Byrne - A Green Deal for All
Dr Julie Byrne, Director of the Bachelor of Commerce at UCD Quinn School, delves into greenwashing, alternative energy progress, stranded assets and gas-guzzling cars.

Nov 9, 2020 • 32min
S1 Ep28: Dr Maria Belizon - From Big Data to Smart Data
The world of HR analytics is changing our workplaces and competitive advantage is at stake says Dr Maria Belizon, Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management at UCD College of Business.

Nov 3, 2020 • 31min
S1 Ep27: Dr Darren Thomas Baker - The Irrational Workplace
Dr Darren Thomas Baker, Assistant Professor at UCD College of Business, explains why now is the time to focus on the unseen emotions found in the workplace.

Oct 26, 2020 • 31min
S1 Ep26: Dr Virginia Stewart - The Art of Negotiation Explained
Dr Virginia Stewart, Assistant Professor at UCD College of Business, shares secrets of negotiation from aspiration targets to zones of agreement, and how to reach your goals in the workplace and beyond.