Gerard Ryan

Dr. Gerard Ryan

Full Professor

Speciality Marketing, Consumer behaviour
e-mail gerard.ryan@urv.cat
Telephone +34 977 75 98 42
Address Faculty of Business and Economics
Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Avinguda Universitat 1 - 43204 Reus
  Catalonia (Spain)
Office D218

Profile

Gerard Ryan is a senior lecturer (Associate Professor) in marketing at the Rovira and Virgili University and Visiting professor at Cornell University, with over twenty years experience in teaching, research and management in university education. A native of Ireland, Gerard was a full-time tenured lecturer and Head of the Masters Program in Marketing at Middlesex University Business School in London (1995-1997) before joining the EUM of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona where he was an International Consultant before becoming Head of the Department of International Relations and Coordinator of Studies in Business Logistics (1997-2003). He joined the Rovira i Virgili University in 2003 where he was a founding member of FHOM, which is part of the Catalan government’s map of official research groups.

Gerard has also collaborated on a continuous basis with the following institutions and universities: University of Limerick, Waterford IT, Limerick IT, University of North London, Royal College of Nursing of the UK, The Open University of Catalonia, ESADE Barcelona and Madrid, University of Barcelona, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, the University of Castellon and the National University of the South of Argentina.

Gerard is a member of the Editorial Board of the journal Revista Escritos Contables y de Administración, which is currently present in Latindex. He is also a regular reviewer for top ranking journals such as MIS Quarterly, New Media & Society and the European Journal of Industrial Training. He was recipient of the "Highly Commended Award" by Emerald Group Publishing Limited in 2006 for one is his articles. He has also been awarded prizes by the Chartered Institute of Marketing of the UK, The UK Academy of Marketing, the Irish American Partnership and the Irish Government Agency Eolas.

He has authored 5 books, 3 of which have been published in two languages and which are currently in their third edition. He has also authored many journal articles in international journals and has participated in more than 30 international conferences on his subject.

Accredited as Full Professor.