Dr Ibrahim Orekoya
Lecturer
Summary
Dr Ibrahim Orekoya joined Sheffield Business School as a Lecturer in Strategic Management in 2024. Prior to joining Sheffield Business School, he worked at Lancaster University Management School, UK, and Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University. Ibrahim is an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.
About
Dr Orekoya holds a B.Sc. degree (First Class Honours) in Business Administration from Babcock University and an M.Sc. degree in Management from the University of Lagos. He received his PhD in Management from Lancaster University.
Ibrahim’s research interests are in the areas of entrepreneurship, strategy, innovation, sustainability, and leadership. His research has been presented at reputable conferences, namely: the British Academy of Management conference (BAM), and the Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE). He has been a reviewer for internationally leading conferences in Business and Management, notably the Academy of Management (AOM), European Academy of Management (EURAM), British Academy of Management (BAM) and journals namely Journal of Organizational Effectiveness: People and Performance, and Leadership & Organization Development Journal, etc.
Research
Research interests
Entrepreneurship, strategy, innovation, sustainability, and leadership
Publications
Journal articles
Orekoya, I.O. (2024). Inclusive leadership and team climate: the role of team power distance and trust in leadership. Leadership & Organization Development Journal, 45 (1), 94-115. http://doi.org/10.1108/lodj-03-2023-0142
Ayinde, L., Orekoya, I., Adepeju, Q.A., & Shomoye, A.M. (2021). Knowledge audit as an important tool in organizational management: A review of literature. Business Information Review, 38 (2), 89-102. http://doi.org/10.1177/0266382120986034
Orekoya, I.O., & Oduyoye, O.O. (2018). Implications of Outbound Medical Tourism on Public Health Care Development in Nigeria. European Scientific Journal, ESJ, 14 (30), 353. http://doi.org/10.19044/esj.2018.v14n30p353
Orekoya, I. (2018). Nigerian tourism industry: A key value driver in employment generation. Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Sports, 36, 12-17.
Conference papers
Orekoya, I. (2023). Fostering Team Climate Through Inclusive Leadership: The Role of Team Power Distance and Trust in Leadership. In 37th Annual British Academy of Management (BAM) Conference, Brighton, United Kingdom, 1 September 2023 - 6 September 2023. https://www.bam.ac.uk/events-landing/bam2023-conference.html
Orekoya, I. (2023). Inclusive Leadership and Team Climate: The Role of Team Power Distance and Trust in Leadership. In Third Joint LUMS – TSM – WHU PhD Workshop, WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management, Vallendar, Germany, 11 May 2023 - 12 May 2023.
Orekoya, I. (2021). Team Innovation and Performance: The Role of Inclusive Leadership. In Second Joint LUMS – TSM – WHU PhD Workshop (Online), 23 March 2021 - 24 March 2021.
Orekoya, I., Dada, O.L., & Soetanto, D. (2022). Fostering Team Innovation through Inclusive Leadership: A Systematic Review. In 44th Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE) Conference, York, United Kingdom, 27 October 2022 - 28 October 2022. https://isbe.org.uk/isbe-2022/
Book chapters
Shomoye-Olusi, A.M., Orekoya, I.O., Adepeju-Orekoya, Q.A., & Akintimehin, O. (2022). The Role of Social Entrepreneurship in Community Recovery and Development in the Post-COVID-19 Pandemic Period. In Humanism in Business Series. (pp. 293-319). Springer International Publishing: http://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04252-2_16
Adeola, O., Opute, A.P., Chukwuka, B., Adisa, I., & Orekoya, I. (2022). Entrepreneurship and COVID-19: A Socio-Psychological Perspective. In The Future of Entrepreneurship in Africa. (pp. 95-115). Routledge: http://doi.org/10.4324/9781003216469-6
Presentations
Orekoya, I. (2023). Knowledge Sharing and Task Performance: The Role of Regulatory Focus and Inclusive Leadership. Presented at: Department of Entrepreneurship and Strategy Brownbag Seminar, Lancaster University Management School
Orekoya, I. (2022). Getting through the first year of your PhD programme. Presented at: Department of Entrepreneurship and Strategy PhD Welcome Event, Lancaster University Management School, University of Lancaster, United Kingdom
Posters
Akaighe, G., Roodbari, H., Pepple, D., Ogbonnaya, C., Titus, O., & Orekoya, I. (2024). Too Stressed to be Psychologically Present at Work? Employee Job Stress and Psychological Withdrawal Behaviours in Organisations. Presented at: 16th European Academy of Occupational Health Psychology Conference, Granada, Spain, 2024
Other activities
Professional Membership and Certifications
- Member, British Academy of Management (BAM)
- Associate Fellow Higher Education Academy (AFHEA), Advance HE