Summary
Pelin Demirel is a Senior Lecturer in Innovation and Enterprise at Dyson School of Design Engineering, Imperial College London.
Pelin’s research and teaching focus on innovation and entrepreneurship with a particular emphasis on sustainability. Investigating the potential of innovations and entrepreneurship for a more sustainable and inclusive society motivates her most recent research projects. Her research is funded by various bodies including Leverhulme Trust, ESRC, EPSRC and British Academy. She is an Associate Editor of European Management Review and serves on the editorial review board for Small Business Economics Journal.
Enquiries from potential research students with an interest in innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainability are welcome.
Publications
Journals
Demirel P, Nemkova E, Taylor R, 2021, Reproducing global inequalities in the online labour market: valuing capital in the design field, Work, Employment and Society, Vol:35, ISSN:0950-0170, Pages:914-930
Demirel P, Danisman GO, 2019, Eco-innovation and firm growth in the circular economy: evidence from European small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises, Business Strategy and the Environment, Vol:28, ISSN:0964-4733, Pages:1608-1618
Nemkova E, Demirel P, Baines L, 2019, In search of meaningful work on digital freelancing platforms: the case of design professionals, New Technology, Work and Employment, Vol:34, ISSN:0268-1072, Pages:226-243
Demirel P, Kesidou E, 2019, Sustainability-oriented capabilities for eco-innovation: meeting the regulatory, technology and market demands, Business Strategy and the Environment, Vol:28, ISSN:0964-4733, Pages:847-857
Demirel P, Li QC, Rentocchini F, et al., 2019, Born to be green: new insights into the economics and management of green entrepreneurship, Small Business Economics: an International Journal, Vol:52, ISSN:0921-898X, Pages:759-771