About
Maria Beamond is an Adjunct Fellow at RMIT University's School of Science, specializing in international business and human resource management. With over 18 years of experience in Latin America, Australia, and the USA, her research spans corporate strategies, global talent management, artificial intelligence, and emerging economies.
- Name: Maria Beamond
- Position: Adjunct Fellow
- Affiliation: School of Science, RMIT University
- Email: maria.beamond@rmit.edu.au
- ORCID: 0000-0001-5968-9744
- Supervision: Open to Masters/PhD student supervision
Maria's research focuses on talent management in multinational enterprises (MNEs) operating in emerging economies and uncertain environments. She explores how MNEs translate corporate strategies to local contexts, balancing global and local perspectives. Her recent work includes gender dynamics in cybersecurity (2023-2024) and frameworks for corporate social responsibility in AI policy (2022).
Her publications analyze resource dependency in emerging markets (2016-2022), strategic responses to talent acquisition in Latin America (2020), and systemic changes in supply chains (2019). Maria emphasizes the interplay between corporate strategies and external resource contexts, contributing to the understanding of global-local paradoxes in talent management.
Maria collaborates with researchers like Elaine Farndale and L. Wang on topics ranging from knowledge management to crisis response in international HRM. While no formal awards are listed, her work has been cited over 23 times, indicating academic impact.
