Sarah Preedy

Academic profile

Dr Sarah Preedy

Lecturer in Enterprise
Plymouth Business School (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Sarah's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 04: SDG 4 - Quality EducationGoal 05: SDG 5 - Gender EqualityGoal 17: SDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals

About Sarah


Sarah teaches across a range of Business modules with a specialism in enterprise, entrepreneurship and innovation. Her research to date focusses on the role, value and impact of enterprise education; most recently she has explored entrepreneurial learning through engagement in extracurricular enterprise activities and the development of entrepreneurial identity and intention in HE students. She is a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, Fellow of Enterprise Educators UK, Member of the Enterprise Educators UK Advisory Council and a Certified Management and Business Educator for the Chartered Association of Business Schools. Sarah is currently the External Examiner for the University of Lincoln's BA (Hons) Business with Entrepreneurship programme.

Supervised Research Degrees

Sarah is looking to supervise PhD students in the areas of; enterprise and entrepreneurship education, entrepreneurial identity and entrepreneurial intention. Please contact Sarah at sarah.preedy-1@plymouth.ac.uk to discuss.Currently supervising a doctoral candidate at University of Plymouth in the topic area of Social Enterprise – ‘An investigation on the formation of social enterprise in Nigeria; areas of partnership required for the delivery of social values’.

Teaching

Sarah teaches across a range of Business modules, specialising in the teaching of Enterprise and Entrepreneurship. 
STO6004 - Enterprise, Innovation and Creativity
MKT4003 - Marketing, Enterprise and the Digital Economy
PBS6000 - Honours Project
Sarah is also a Visiting Lecturer at the International University in Geneva, Switzerland. 

Contact Sarah

+44 1752 585202