
Dr Emeka Smart Oruh
Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management - Organisational Behaviour
Eastern Gateway 108
- Email: emeka.oruh@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 265295
- Organisations and People
- Brunel Business School
- College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences
Summary
Dr Emeka Smart Oruh is a Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management (HRM) and Organisational Behaviour (OB), and the Post Graduate (PGT) Deputy Admission Director at Brunel University London, UK, where he obtained a PhD in Employment Relations (ER) and Human Resource Management (HRM) in 2017. Before now, he lectured at the University of Portsmouth School of Business and Law, UK between 2018 and 2020. His key research examines OB, ER and HRM issues within international business – particularly in emerging and developing markets. Dr Emeka (Smart) has authored several publications – some of which have appeared in highly rated international journals such as International Journal of Human Resource Management, Journal of Managerial Psychology and Employee Relations journals among others.
Qualifications
PhD in Employment Relations (and HRM) - Brunel University 2017
MBA in HRM - Plymouth University
BSc in Management and Information Technology - Plymouth University
Fellow of Higher Education Academy
Academic Associate of CIPD
Responsibility
Lead and Teach Employment Relations (ER), Organisational Studies (OS) and Human Resource Management (HRM) Modules:
- MG5618: Contemporary HRM: Policy, Development & Evaluation (Leading and Teaching)
- MG1050 D Core: Organisational behaviours and Analysis (Leading and Teaching)
- MG1050 E Core: Organisational behaviours and Analysis (Leading and Teaching)
- MB5537 Business Project and Professional Development (Teaching)
- MG3119: Issues and Controversies in Management Project (Teaching)
Module Reviewer for: MG5591, MG5510
Supervise Students’ Project at the Undergraduate, Postgraduate and PhD Levels.
Personal Students’ Tutor
PGT Deputy Admission Director
Newest selected publications
Howe-Walsh, L., Kirk, S. and Oruh, ES. (2022) 'Are People the Greatest Asset: Talent Management in SME Hotels in Nigeria during the COVID-19 crisis'. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management, 0 (in press). ISSN: 0959-6119 Open Access Link
Oruh, ES. and Dibia, CH. (2022) 'Corporate Governance Principles and the Challenges of High-power Distance Culture: The Experience of Nigeria’s Employment Terrain', in Omeihe, KO. and Harrison, C. (eds.) The African Context of Business and Society. Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited. pp. 115 - 135.
Sani, KF., Adisa, TA., Adekoya, OD. and Oruh, ES. (2022) 'Digital Onboarding and Employee Outcomes: Empirical Evidence from the UK'. Management Decision, 0 (in press). pp. 637 - 654. ISSN: 1751-1348 Open Access Link
Sarpong, D., Maclean, M., Oruh, ES. and Botchie, D. (2022) 'On the consequences of scarcity mindset: How ‘having too little’ means so much for ethnic venture failure'. European Management Journal, 0 (in press, corrected proof). pp. 1 - 12. ISSN: 0263-2373 Open Access Link
Kravariti, F., Oruh, ES., Dibia, C., Tasoulis, K., Scullion, H. and Mamman, A. (2021) 'Weathering the Storm: Talent Management in Internationally Oriented Greek Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises'. Journal of Organizational Effectiveness: People and Performance, 8 (4). pp. 444 - 463. ISSN: 2051-6614 Open Access Link