Dr. Kieran Tierney
Details
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Department: Economics Finance & Marketing
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Campus: City Campus Australia
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kieran.tierney@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID:
0000-0003-3863-2081
Open to
- Masters Research or PhD student supervision
About
Kieran brings extensive industry experience to his teaching and research, drawing on 15 years as a B2B services marketer with a multinational organization in Europe. This background shapes his practical, real-world approach to business education and research.
Kieran is dedicated to creating an inclusive, engaging, and collaborative learning environment, where students actively build both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise to support their academic growth and career aspirations. His teaching philosophy centers on fostering active participation, encouraging critical thinking, and connecting classroom learning to industry realities.
Kieran’s research focuses on qualitative explorations of service interactions, with a particular emphasis on advancing knowledge in service management and B2B marketing. His work aims to bridge the gap between academic insights and practical applications, contributing to both scholarly literature and industry practice.
Supervisor projects
- Understanding Disparities Between the Primary and Secondary Contemporary Art Markets in Australia: Implications for Artists' Career Trajectories
- 22 Nov 2022
- Framing the Environment: A Critical Analysis of News Media in Vietnam
- 28 Mar 2019
- How Do Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Creative Cultural Practitioners in the South East Assert the Multiple Values of Their Culture and Practice to Challenge the Discourse of Indigenous Authenticity Within the Arts and Cultural Ecologies?
- 19 Mar 2018
- Tourist Experience of Authenticity at Vietnam War Sites
- 1 Feb 2018
Teaching interests
Supervisor interests:
Services Branding
B2B services
Brand Meaning
Customer engagement
