Irish Research Council to become a strategic partner of RTÉ’s Brainstorm initiative research.ie/2018/05/10/iri… #IRC

A great example of the benefits of interdisiplinary collaboration and creativity as WIT and UCD students/entrepreneurs apply their education for social and economic impact wit.ie/news/science/s…

Network Capability Development Programme, designed by OConnellSchool & TraleeAds is now accepting applications. This free 2-hour evening workshop is designed with SME frontline staff in mind to help develop business networking skills. Full details wit.ie/NCDP2018

Are you a Small Business Employee looking to enhance your #networking capabilities & skillset? Interested in developing your career prospects? Find out more via rikon.ie/ncdp2018/ or Register today via OConnellSchool #Collaboration #Training #SME

Would you like to learn more about how to network in business? WIT/ IT Carlow are offering free training for front line staff in September. See wit.ie/NCDP2018 for details

A really lovely celebration at OConnellSchool yesterday! #WITResearch #WITPhD25

Our Special Issue on Family Enterprise is published! It explores social structures, networks, local embeddedness, bounded rationality, investment decisions, & corporate entrepreneurship plus the role of parental behaviors, routines, women & supervisors. buff.ly/2Hsklvt

#SmartVillages is a new concept for rural development. Our colleague @Enrique_ENRD talked to @ScitechEuropa about the definition of Smart Villages and the need for supportive framework to push this forward. Read the full article below ⬇️⬇️⬇️ scitecheuropa.eu/smart-villages…

May be of value to people in business looking for funded training for employees - a free event open to non members of CIPD eventbrite.ie/e/discover-how…

📢GRASS CEILING is on air Discover this new European project that aims to #empower rural #women and increase the number of women-led socio-ecological innovations in agriculture, rural economy and rural communities 👏 grassceiling.eu/eu-funded-proj…

The Irish Farmers Journal has highlighted the work of #GRASSCEILING and its role in boosting women-led innovation in agriculture and rural areas👩‍🌾🐄 farmersjournal.ie/boosting-women… Many thanks for the article Sarah 👏

President of OConnellSchool Prof Willie Donnelly and John Halligan open the #Ireland2040 proceedings @ArenaWit

Looking forward to hearing about #Ireland2040 witarena

Delighted that our paper has been accepted for #ersacork18 Looking forward to attending the Congress in August! #LoveIrishResearch #WITResearch @RIKON_WIT

Listening to some great advice for rural collaboration at #OECDrural development conference

#EuropeanRuralParliament @PhilHoganEU will take results of OECD conference into new Rural Development Programme

Great examples of rural micro innovation and sucess from Jackiie Brierton Grow Biz Industries LTD #OECDrural

Thought provoking call to action from Julia Latto of Scottish Enterprise #OECDrural sprinkle some rural leadership magic in your region

Trust highlighted as a fundamental component of rural development #OECDrural. Check out our paper Exploring the role of trust in rural network engagement in the Journal of Tourism Management free access until April 22nd authors.elsevier.com/c/1WfBzxTbMiwRW #LoveIrishResearch #WITResearch

Happy #MayDay! On this international day of workers, take a look at the European Charter for Researchers, which focusses on better working conditions for researchers. ec.europa.eu/research/index…