My main research interests include: Gender equality in the workplace; Women in management; Gender role stereotypes; Gender quotas; Talent management; Flexible working; Strategy development in NGOs

Dr. Elaine Berkery is an Associate Professor in Management in the Department of Management and Marketing. Her teaching interests are in the area of management, international management and strategic management across health, public and tourism sectors.  She teaches on a wide range of programmes at both undergraduate and post-graduate level, and has extensive experience of programme development including the MA in Business Management, for which she was Course Director from February 2008 - September 2012. She is an Alumnus of the International Teachers Programme (ITP) and has been nominated for the Large Group Teaching Excellence Award at the University of Limerick (2009, 3013).  Elaine's main research interests are in the area of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Her research to date has examined areas such as gender in management; gender quotas; workplace flexibility; workforce diversity; and talent management in healthcare organizations.  Elaine regularly presents her research to international audiences and has published her research in International Journals such as European Management Review, the European Management Journal, the Journal of Nursing Management, Social Politics, and Gender in Management: An International Journal. She is a Senior Associate Fellow of the Academy of World Business, Marketing and Management Development, a member of the Irish Academy of Management and British Academy of Management.