Myropi Garri

Myropi Garri is a Senior Lecturer in Strategic Management and International Business at the University of Portsmouth's Faculty of Business & Law, within the School of Strategy, Marketing and Innovation. She serves as the Global DBA Course Director and supervises PhD students. Her research focuses on strategy and international business, with emphasis on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), institutional influences, sustainability, and geopolitical dynamics. She has contributed to over 20 peer-reviewed publications and led projects such as the 'Dynamic Capabilities building in Ukrainian SMEs for post-war restoration' and the Portsmouth City Council-funded 'AI Leadership Skills Bootcamp.'

Her work addresses UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly in sustainable development and global economic equity. Garri has received the Alan M. Rugman Most Promising Young Scholar Award (2016) and frequently presents at international conferences, including a 2024 invited talk at the University of Macedonia in Greece.

Key research themes include configurational theorizing, institutional theory, dynamic capabilities, and resource-based strategies. Her projects often involve cross-disciplinary collaborations, such as analyzing FDI motives in South Korea and exploring SME resilience in post-war Ukraine.