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Lisa Messina

Dr

 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2774-7238

  • Room 02.008 - Riddel Hall Block 3

    United Kingdom

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurial Orientation Academic Entrepreneurship Technology Transfer International Entrepreneurship Born Global firms

20162020

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Personal profile

Particulars

Office: 0G.013 QMS

Telephone ext: 4392

Email: L.Messina@qub.ac.uk

Research Statement

Lisa Messina is a Lecturer in Management at Queen's University Belfast, Queen's Management School. Her research interests are in the fields of Entrepreneurship, International Business and Innovation. In particular, her research focuses on the Born Global phenomenon in the context of University Spin-Out companies, examined through the theoretical lenses of Entrepreneurial Orientation and Social Capital. 

Research Interests

Entrepreneurship; International Business; Innovation; Entrepreneurial Orientation; Social Capital; University Spin-Out companies; Born Globals; Knowledge Transfer; Qualitative Research.

Achievements

Lisa was awarded a PhD in Management from Queen's University Belfast in 2019. Lisa also holds an MSc in International Business (Distinction) and a BSc in International Business with French (First Class Honours) from Queen's University Belfast, and a Diploma di Esame di Stato from the Liceo Scientifico 'Bertrand Russell', Garbagnate Milanese (Milan, Italy).

Teaching

Lisa has taught on a variety of undergraduate modules on the topics of International Business, Management and Leadership.

2018/2019 MGT2019 Leading For Change (Module Coordinator)

2018/2019 MGT2008 Managerial Behaviour (Module Coordinator)

2017/2018 MGT3004 Applied International Business (Module Coordinator)

2015/2016 MGT3004 Applied International Business (Module Coordinator)

2015/2016 MGT1007 Global Business Environment (Teaching Assistant)

2014/2015 MGT2011 International Business (Teaching Assistant)

Other

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Research Output

  • 4 Paper
  • 1 Conference contribution
  • 1 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
  • 1 Article

USO imprinting and market entry timing: Exploring the influence of university ecosystems

Messina, L. M., Miller, K. & Hewitt-Dundas, N., 11 Feb 2020, (Accepted) In : IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
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Gender diversity in R&D teams and its impact on firm openness

Messina, L., Chapman, G. & Hewitt-Dundas, N., 2019, Gender, Science and Innovation: New Perspectives. Edward Elgar

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

Pre-foundation imprinting as a determinant of post-foundation early market entry: examining the role of external support during USO creation

Messina, L. M., Miller, K. & Hewitt-Dundas, N., 15 Nov 2019, Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship: Proceedings.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

EO's Proactiveness as a Catalyst for International Expansion: An Analysis of Italian USOs.

Messina, L. M. & Hewitt-Dundas, N., 2018.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

Entrepreneurial Proactiveness as a Catalyst for International Development: An Analysis of University Spin-Out Companies in Italy

Messina, L. & Hewitt-Dundas, N., 2017, (Accepted).

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

Prizes

ISBE Best Paper in Track Award (Winner)

Lisa Messina (Recipient), Kristel Miller (Recipient) & Nola Hewitt-Dundas (Recipient), 14 Nov 2019

Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

    • President's Award for Best Paper by an Early Career Researcher (Winner)

    Lisa Messina (Recipient), 14 Nov 2019

    Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

    Shortlisted Best Paper (International Entrepreneurship), Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Belfast

    Lisa Maria Messina (Recipient) & Nola Hewitt-Dundas (Recipient), 2017

    Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

    Activities

    • 3 Publication peer-review
    • 1 Invited talk

    Academy of Management Conference (Event)

    Lisa Messina (Peer reviewer)
    2020 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review

    Examining pre-foundation proactive behaviour as a catalyst for internationalisation: a comparative analysis of Born Globals and non-Born Globals.

    Lisa Messina (Advisor)
    09 Nov 2019

    Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

    Small Business Economics (Journal)

    Lisa Messina (Peer reviewer)
    2019 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review

    Journal of Business Research (Journal)

    Lisa Messina (Peer reviewer)
    2019 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Publication peer-review

    Press / Media

    Research and Development as a Catalyst for Global Growth. Event held in Grant Thornton (Belfast) and run by the NI Chamber of Commerce.

    Lisa Messina

    06/02/2020

    1 Media contribution

    Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities