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Professor Claire Leitch

Professor of Entrepreneurial Leadership, Executive Dean

  1. 2014
  2. Published

    Fighting a rearguard action? reflections on the philosophy and practice of qualitative research in entrepreneurship

    Harrison, R. & Leitch, C., 2014, Handbook of research methods and applications in entrepreneurship and small business . Carsrud, A. & Brännback, M. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 177-200 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  3. Published

    Women entrepreneurs' networking behaviours: perspectives from entrepreneurs and network managers

    Leitch, C., Harrison, R. & Hill, F., 2014, Women's entrepreneurship in the 21st century: an international multi-level research analysis. Lewis, K., Henry, C., Gatewood, E. & Watson, J. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 215-235 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)peer-review

  4. 2013
  5. Published

    Leadership and authority in a crises-constructing world: towards a synthesis and clarification

    O'Reilly, D., Lamprou, E., Leitch, C. & Harrison, R., 12/2013.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  6. Published

    The development of entrepreneurial leadership: the role of human, social and institutional capital

    Leitch, C., McMullan, C. & Harrison, R., 2013, In: British Journal of Management. 24, 3, p. 347-366 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  7. 2012
  8. Published

    Entrepreneurship education and context

    Leitch, C., Hazlett, S.-A. & Pittaway, L., 2012, In: Entrepreneurship and Regional Development. 24, 9-10, p. 733-740 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorial

  9. Published

    Power and Learning in the Dynamics of Family Business Development

    Harrison, R. & Leitch, C., 2012, Understanding Family Business: Undiscovered Approaches, Unique Perspectives and Neglected Topics. Carsrud, A. & Brännback, M. (eds.). Springer, p. 133-156

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  10. 2010
  11. Published

    Entrepreneurial and business growth and the quest for a 'comprehensive theory': Tilting at windmills

    Leitch, C., Hill, F. & Neergaard, H., 03/2010, In: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice. 34, 2, p. 249-260 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

  12. Published

    The philosophy and practice of interpretivist research in entrepreneurship: Quality, validation and trust

    Leitch, C., Hill, F. & Harrison, R., 01/2010, In: Organizational Research Methods. 13, 1, p. 67-84 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Growing a high-tech business in Northern Ireland: The perceptions and experiences of female and male owner-managers

    Leitch, C., Hill, F. & Harrison, R., 2010, Women's Entrepreneurship and Growth Influences: An International Perspective. Brush, C., Gatewood, E., de Bruin, A. M. & Henry, C. (eds.). London: Edward Elgar Publishing

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  14. Published

    Voodoo institution or entrepreneurial university? The role of spin-out companies in the entrepreneurial system

    Harrison, R. & Leitch, C., 2010, In: Regional Studies. 44, 9, p. 1241-1262 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  15. 2009
  16. Published

    Leadership development in SMEs: An action learning approach

    Leitch, C., McMullan, C. & Harrison, R., 2009, In: Action Learning: Research and Practice. 6, 3, p. 243-264 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  17. 2008
  18. Published

    Entrepreneurial learning : conceptual frameworks and applications

    Harrison, R. (Editor) & Leitch, C. (Editor), 2008, London: Routledge. 346 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  19. 2007
  20. Published

    Developing paradigmatic awareness in university business schools: The challenge for executive education

    Harrison, R., Leitch, C. & Chia, R., 09/2007, In: Academy of Management Learning and Education. 6, 3, p. 332-344 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  21. Published

    An action research approach to entrepreneurship

    Leitch, C., 2007, Handbook of Qualitative Research Methods in Entrepreneurship. Neergaard, H. & Ulhøi, J. P. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 144-168

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  22. 2006
  23. Published

    Desperately seeking finance? The demand for finance by women-owned and -led businesses

    Hill, F., Leitch, C. & Harrison, R., 2006, In: Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance. 8, 2, p. 159-182 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Evaluating entrepreneurship education and training : implications for programme design

    Henry, C., Hill, F. M. & Leitch, C., 2006, Handbook of Research in Entrepreneurship Education: Volume 1 - A General Perspective. Fayolle, A. (ed.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 248-260 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  25. Published

    Growth dynamics in university spin-out comapnies: Entrepreneurial ventures or technology lifestyle businesses?

    Leitch, C. & Harrison, R., 2006, Entrepreneurship and the Financial Community. Clarysse, B., Roure, J. & Schamp, T. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  26. Published

    Measuring effectiveness of entrepreneurship education: a cognitive approach to evaluation

    Hannan, M., Leitch, C. & Hazlett, S.-A., 2006, In: International Journal of Continuing Engineering Education and Life-Long Learning. 16, 5, p. 400-419 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    The growth and financing of women-led ventures: The Northern Ireland Experience

    Leitch, C., Hill, F. & Harrison, R., 2006, Growth oriented women entrepreneurs and their businesses. Brush, C. (ed.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  28. Published

    Who wants to be an entrepreneur? Perceptions of women towards entrepreneurship

    Hazlett, S.-A., Henderson, J., Hill, F. & Leitch, C., 2006, Promoting Female Entrepreneurship : Implications for Education, Training and Policy . Carter, N. M., Henry, C., Cinneide, B. O. & Johnston, K. (eds.). London: Routledge

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  29. Published

    Women and the financing of entrepreneurial ventures: More pieces for the jigsaw

    Leitch, C. & Hill, F., 2006, In: Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance. 8, 1, p. 1-14 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

  30. 2005
  31. Published

    Entrepreneurial learning: Researching the interface between learning and the entrepreneurial context

    Leitch, C. & Harrison, R., 07/2005, In: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice. 29, 4, p. 351-371 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineEditorialpeer-review

  32. Published

    Maximising the potential of university spin-outS: The development of second-order commercialisation activities

    Leitch, C. & Harrison, R., 06/2005, In: R and D Management. 35, 3, p. 257-272 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Action learning for management development: Lessons from a leadership development programme

    Harrison, R. & Leitch, C., 2005, Educating Managers through Real World Projects. Wankel, C. & DeFillippi , R. (eds.). Information Age Publishers

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  34. Published

    Attitudes towards entrepreneurship among female and male undergraduates: a preliminary study

    Hazlett, S.-A., Henderson, J., Hill, F. & Leitch, C., 2005, Female Entrepreneurship: Implications for Education, Training and Policy. Carter, N. M. & Henry, C. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 69-87

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

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