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Dr Anthony Buckley

Head of Discipline of Entrepreneurship Innovation & Sales
Email: anthony.buckley@tudublin.ie
Dr Anthony Buckley is Head of Discipline for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sales at TU Dublin’s School of Marketing & Entrepreneurship. He is an academic and strategic leader with expertise in entrepreneurship education, innovation management, sales, and enterprise policy evaluation.
He has led the development and direction of multiple undergraduate, postgraduate, and executive programmes and plays a central role in shaping interdisciplinary teaching and research across entrepreneurship and innovation at TU Dublin.
Dr Buckley’s research sits at the intersection of entrepreneurship, digital innovation, and public policy, with particular focus on digital entrepreneurship, SME growth, public venture capital, and practice-based entrepreneurship education. He is co-author of Digital Entrepreneurship: Disruption and New Venture Creation (Edward Elgar) and has published in leading journals across entrepreneurship, management, and evaluation.
An advocate of experiential and action-based learning, he has contributed extensively to curriculum innovation and pedagogical development in entrepreneurship education. His work bridges academia, enterprise, and policy, with a strong emphasis on real-world learning, institutional change, and sustainable innovation.
