Christine Reilly

Christine Reilly is a Senior Lecturer in the Division of Management, Organisations and People at the School of Business and Creative Industries, University of the West of Scotland. She holds a PhD in Management from Heriot-Watt University (2014) and is a Senior Fellow of Advance HE (SFHEA) and Chartered Business and Management Educator (CMBE). Her expertise spans employability, volunteering, social value, and higher education policy. She leads a Management Knowledge Transfer Partnership (mKTP) with Routes to Work, applying Social Value methodologies to evaluate employability interventions.

Education:

• PhD in Management, Heriot-Watt University (2014)
• Experience in public and third-sector research in Scotland

Research Interests:

• Employability and social value measurement
• Learning and teaching scholarship
• Leadership in higher education
• Third-sector organizations and policy

Teaching Activities:

• Core Research Methods for MSc programs
• MBA and Masters supervision
• Undergraduate modules on Skills and Work-Based Learning

Awards:

• Senior Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (2019)
• Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy (2017)

Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly addressing employment and sustainable communities. She actively reviews for the British Academy and Chartered Association of Business Schools.