Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Dr Laura A. Byrne is a Lecturer in HRM and Organisational Behaviour at Aston Business School, Aston University. Laura’s research interests include wellbeing strategy in organisations, paradox theory, and critical realist philosophy. Laura recently utilised critical realist philosophy and the comparative case study approach to investigate how wellbeing and the wellbeing strategy is defined, enacted and experienced in organisations.
Teaching Activity
Postgraduate Modules
- Leadership and Decision Making (BHM395)
- Leadership Week (MBA, Aston Edge)
Undergraduate Modules
- Solving HR Issues (BH2277)
Employment
- August 2024 - Present: Lecturer in HRM and OB, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham.
- February 2024 - July 2024: Associate Researcher, School of Management, University of Bath.
- January 2024 - July 2024: Sessional Lecturer, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham.
- April 2020 - December 2023: Doctoral Researcher, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, How is Wellbeing and the Wellbeing Strategy Defined, Enacted and Experienced in Organisations and Why is this the Case? A Bhaskarian Critical Realist Analysis.
1 Apr 2020 → 4 Dec 2023
Award Date: 4 Dec 2023
PG Cert, Social Science Research
1 Apr 2021 → 8 Dec 2021
Award Date: 8 Dec 2021
MSc, Applied Positive Psychology and Coaching Psychology (with Distinction), University of East London
1 Sept 2016 → 19 Jun 2019
Award Date: 19 Jun 2019
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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To what extent do workplace wellbeing interventions actually work? An analysis of existing systematic reviews.
Byrne, L., Fletcher, L., Crawshaw, J. & Scully, J., 25 Jan 2023, p. 40-43.Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Unpublished Conference Paper
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The Uni-being model: A multi-dimensional wellbeing toolkit
Byrne, L. & Lomas, T., 4 Nov 2020, In: European Journal of Applied Positive Psychology. 4, 15 p., 15.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review