Yvonne Delaney


 
researcher

Biography

                                                                        Dr Yvonne Delaney, ACCA, MBA, : Yvonne holds a fellowship in APICS® (the Supply Chain and Operations Management Institute) and an MBA (Hons) from the University of Limerick, Ireland. She is also a qualified accountant and has over 15 years of Senior Management experience in Project Management, Materials Management, Supply Chain Management and Managerial Finance. Her proven track record covers a broad range of disciplines: academic institutions, multinational manufacturing, high-volume electronics and the nutritional food business. Yvonne’s career spans a number of high profile companies. While working with Wang Laboratories Ireland in the mid 1980’s she held a number of roles including Financial Accountant and Materials Acquisition & Planning Manager.  In the mid 1990’s Yvonne joined Sagami Ireland Limited; where she held the position of Supply Chain Manager for the group .Later, while working with Wyeth Nutritionals as Commercial Manager, she had responsibility for the commercial development of the nutritionals business. Yvonne joined the University of Limerick in 2002 and has focused on the continuous professional development of frontline managers. Yvonne was short-listed for the University of Limerick ‘Excellence in Teaching Award’ in 2007. Her research area has focused on the development of frontline managers and her teaching and learning stance uses Problem Based learning to aid this development.

Book Chapters

  Year Publication
2017 'Women in Entrepreneurship - Education Methods to Support Female Businesses'
Delaney,Y. and E.O'Brien (2017) 'Women in Entrepreneurship - Education Methods to Support Female Businesses' In: Ileana Hamburg and Alexandra David (eds). Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Skills in Europe. Opladen, Berlin, Toronto: Barbara Budrich. [Details]
2014 'Incorporating a self-directed learning pedagogy in the computing classroom: Problem-based learning as a means to improving software engineering learning outcomes'
Cawley O.;Weibelzahl S.;Richardson I.;Delaney Y. (2014) 'Incorporating a self-directed learning pedagogy in the computing classroom: Problem-based learning as a means to improving software engineering learning outcomes' In: Overcoming Challenges in Software Engineering Education: Delivering Non-Technical Knowledge and Skills. [DOI] [Details]

Edited Books

  Year Publication
2015 An Introduction to Enquiry/Problem-based Learning
Delaney,Y. and A.Farrell (Ed.). (2015) An Introduction to Enquiry/Problem-based Learning Dublin: AISHE Academic Practice Guides. [Details]

Peer Reviewed Journals

  Year Publication
'A Problem-based Learning approach to teaching Frontline Management skills'
Dr Yvonne Delaney; 'A Problem-based Learning approach to teaching Frontline Management skills'. [Details]
2019 'Problem-based learning in the Irish SME workplace'
O'Brien E.;McCarthy J.;Hamburg I.;Delaney Y. (2019) 'Problem-based learning in the Irish SME workplace'. Journal Of Workplace Learning, 31 (6):391-407 [DOI] [Details]
2017 'Transitioning from traditional to problem-based learning in management education: the case of a frontline manager skills development programme'
Delaney, Y,Pattinson, B,McCarthy, J,Beecham, S (2017) 'Transitioning from traditional to problem-based learning in management education: the case of a frontline manager skills development programme'. Innovations In Education And Teaching International, 54 :214-222 [DOI] [Details]
2015 'Transitioning from traditional to Problem-based Learning in Management Education: the case of a Frontline Manager Skills development programme'
Delaney, Y, Pattinson, B., McCarthy, J.G and S.Beecham (2015) 'Transitioning from traditional to Problem-based Learning in Management Education: the case of a Frontline Manager Skills development programme'. Innovations In Education And Teaching International, [Details]
2014 'Incorporating a Self-Directed Learning Pedagogy in the Computing Classroom: Problem-Based Learning as a Means to Improving Software Engineering Learning Outcomes'
Cawley, O,Weibelzahl, S,Richardson, I,Delaney, Y,Yu, L (2014) 'Incorporating a Self-Directed Learning Pedagogy in the Computing Classroom: Problem-Based Learning as a Means to Improving Software Engineering Learning Outcomes'. Overcoming Challenges In Software Engineering Education: Delivering Non-Technical Knowledge And Skills, :348-371 [DOI] [Details]

Conference Publications

  Year Publication
2017 Proceedings of the European Conference on Research Methods in Business and Management Studies
Delaney Y.;McCarthy J.;Beecham S. (2017) Convergent parallel design mixed methods case study in problem-Based learning Proceedings of the European Conference on Research Methods in Business and Management Studies , pp.408-414 [Details]
2017 Proceedings of the European Conference on Research Methods in Business and Management Studies
Delaney, Y.;McCarthy, J.;Beecham, S.; (2017) Convergent parallel design mixed methods case study in problem-Based learning Proceedings of the European Conference on Research Methods in Business and Management Studies [Details]
2011 2011 24th IEEE-CS Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training, CSEE and T 2011 - Proceedings
Richardson I.;Reid L.;Seidman S.;Pattinson B.;Delaney Y. (2011) Educating software engineers of the future: Software quality research through problem-based learning 2011 24th IEEE-CS Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training, CSEE and T 2011 - Proceedings , pp.91-100 [DOI] [Details]
2011 AISHE-C 2011: The Challenge for Graduates in a Changed World
O'Grady, Michael J.; Barrett, Gavin; Barrett, Terry; Delaney, Yvonne; Hunt, Nuala; Kador, Thomas; O'Brien, Valerie (2011) Sense and sensibility : collaborative & interdisciplinary problem design in PBL initiatives AISHE-C 2011: The Challenge for Graduates in a Changed World [Details]
2009 22ND CONFERENCE ON SOFTWARE ENGINEERING EDUCATION AND TRAINING, PROCEEDINGS
Richardson, I; Delaney, Y (2009) Problem Based Learning in the Software Engineering Classroom 22ND CONFERENCE ON SOFTWARE ENGINEERING EDUCATION AND TRAINING, PROCEEDINGS , pp.174-181 [Details]
2009 Proceedings - 22nd Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training, CSEET 2009
Richardson I.;Delaney Y. (2009) Problem based learning in the software engineering classroom Proceedings - 22nd Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training, CSEET 2009 , pp.174-181 [DOI] [Details]
2010 Proceedings - 7th International Conference on the Quality of Information and Communications Technology, QUATIC 2010
Richardson I., Delaney Y. (2010) Software quality: From theory to practice Proceedings - 7th International Conference on the Quality of Information and Communications Technology, QUATIC 2010 , pp.150-155 [DOI] [Details]
2010 Software Quality: from Theory to Practice
Richardson, I,Delaney, Y,Abreu, FBE,DeFaria, JP,Machado, RJ (2010) QUATIC 2010: SEVENTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE QUALITY OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY Software Quality: from Theory to Practice , pp.150-155 [DOI] [Details]
2011 2011 24TH IEEE-CS CONFERENCE ON SOFTWARE ENGINEERING EDUCATION AND TRAINING (CSEET)
Richardson, I,Reid, L,Seidman, SB,Pattinson, B,Delaney, Y, (2011) Educating Software Engineers of the Future: Software Quality Research through Problem-Based Learning 2011 24TH IEEE-CS CONFERENCE ON SOFTWARE ENGINEERING EDUCATION AND TRAINING (CSEET) , pp.91-100 [Details]
2014 EDINEB
Delaney Y., and J.G. McCarthy (2014) Systematic Literature Review Process on Inductive Teaching and Learning Methods that use Problems EDINEB [Details]

Published Reports

  Year Publication
2015 AISHE Academic Practice Guides 04 - An Introduction to Enquiry/ Problem-based Learning.
Delaney, Y., Farrell, A., Hack, C.J., Lawlor, B., McLoone, S.C., Meehan, A., Phillips, D.T. and Richardson, (2015) AISHE Academic Practice Guides 04 - An Introduction to Enquiry/ Problem-based Learning. Facilitate and the All Ireland Society for Higher Education (AISHE), Maynooth. [Details]

Professional Associations

  Association Function From / To
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA Certified Accountant (FCCA 01-AUG-07 /

Committees

  Committee Function From / To
IPICS Supply Chain Institute National Council Member 2010-2015 2010 / 2016