Key details
Dr Oyinkansola Oyinkansola, O. Odunjo Odunjo
Lecturer, Business Management
Dr Oyinkansola Odunjo is a Lecturer in Business Management at University of ÐÓ°ÉappÏÂÔØ. She earned her PhD in Management in 2021 from University of Bath, United Kingdom. With a strong background in communications (BSc & MSc, Communications, Covenant University, Nigeria), Oyinkansola has a flair for qualitative research, ethnographic research, and qualitative data analysis. Her research interests span across micro-foundations of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility), CSR Authenticity, social partnerships, CSR communications and local community engagement in CSR initiatives.
Responsibilities within the university
- Dissertation Supervision (MSc, International Business)
- Teaching and Tutorial Guidance
Awards
- AOM Junior Faculty Consortium grant, Seattle (2022)
- Research Grant (2021): Influencer Paygap (Disparities in compensation for influencers) £2000
- Winner: Peer Champion Award: Academic Representation Centre at University of Bath (2020/2021)
- Winner: Individual Doctoral Recognition Awards: Doctoral College, University of Bath (2021)
- SIM doctoral consortium grants: Academy of Management (2020) £200
- SAMS/MISUM stipends: CSR Communication Conference (2019) £650
- University Research Scholarship: University of Bath (2017) £30,000/annum
- Conference Grants: Academy of International Business (2016) £250
- Winner: Most outstanding postgraduate student: Centre for Development Studies, Covenant University, Nigeria (2015)
- First Class Honours Award: Department of Media and Communication, Covenant University, Nigeria (2012)
Recognition
Oyinkansola is recognized as an Ambassador with The Brilliant Club- an award-winning university access charity which helps to deliver programmes of university-style tutorials to underrepresented pupils within the UK (2019). She has also been endorsed by The British Academy as a Global Talent with Exceptional Promise (2021).
Research / Scholarly interests
- Micro-foundations of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility)
- CSR Authenticity
- Social partnerships
- CSR communication
- Local community engagement in CSR initiatives.
Recent publications
Journal Publications:
Kayode-Adedeji, T., Ige, O., & Ekanem, T. (2019). Women Entrepreneurs in Nigeria: Where Is the Mass Media? In Gender Economics: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice (pp. 56-73). IGI Global.
Omojola, O., Ige, O., & Amoka, E. (2015). Africa's Internet Stakeholding and Place in the Global Governance Forum. Journal of Communication and Media Technology, 1(1), 104-125
Amodu, L.O., Usaini, S. and Ige, O.O., 2014. The media as the fourth estate of the realm. ResearchGate. doi, 10.
Submitted Journal Publications:
Ige, O., Andrew Crane, Pierre McDonagh (2022). Authenticity in corporate social responsibility: an existentialist perspective. Revise & Resubmit at Journal of Management Studies.
Presentations
“Authenticity in corporate social responsibility: towards an existential perspective”. Paper presentation, Academy of Management Conference 2022 (Online)
“Authenticity in corporate social responsibility: towards an existentialist perspective”. Paper presentation, IABS Conference 2020 (Online)
“CSR Authenticity: an existentialist perspective”. Paper presentation, IABS conference, San Diego (2019) – Presented in-person.
“CSR Authenticity: an existentialist perspective”. Paper presentation, University of Bath PhD conference (2019).