Dr Danny Buckley

Job: Programme Director - Help to Grow: Management

Faculty: Business and Law

School/department: Leicester Castle Business School

Address: De Montfort University, Castle View, Leicester, LE1 5WH

T: N/A

E: danny.buckley@dmu.ac.uk

W: http://dmu.ac.uk

 

Personal profile

Dr. Danny Buckley is the Programme Director for Help to Grow: Management. Previously Danny spent 20 years working in the private sector before joining De Montfort University in 2016. This professional background involved sales, sales management, leadership, marketing and strategy development within the automotive, fashion and sport sectors. Danny gained a PhD in Organizational behaviour in January 2022. 

Research group affiliations

Centre for Enterprise and Innovation (CEI)

Research interests/expertise

Current research interests include organizational behaviour, sales management, informal work, values based leadership, student employability, research methods and critical realism. 

Qualifications

PhD Organizational Behaviour 

BA Hons Business and Management

Post Graduate Certificate - Learning and Teaching in Higher Education

Senior Fellow - Higher Education Authority

Courses taught

Programme Director 

Help to Grow: Management 

Programme Leader

 

MBA Executive Top Up  

Senior Leader Masters Degree Apprenticeship 

Modules Delivered

Understanding Business [1st Year UG]

Marketing Decision Making [1st Year UG]

Placement Academic Review [2nd Year UG]

Contemporary Business Issues [3rd Year UG]

Global Strategy [3rd Year UG]

Module Leader

Senior Leaders Research Methods and Work Based Project [PG]

Business Analysis and Research Project [MBA]

The Business and Marketing Environment 

Professional Ethics [MBA for Lawyers] 

Honours and awards

DMU - Faculty of Business and Law - Outstanding Contribution to Enterprise Award 2024 

Conference attendance

Buckley, D. and Cook, J. (2023) Revolutionising The Placement Experience for Marketing Students in UK Universities. In: F. Kerrigan (Ed.), Proceedings of Academy of Marketing 2023 Annual Conference and Doctoral Colloquium: From Revolution to Revolutions, University of Birmingham.

Key articles information

Buckley, D. (2023) Working for cash in hand can be a vital career step and a way out of poverty. The Conversation.

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