ProfessorSarah Wright
Associate Dean Research
Management, Marketing and Tourism
Orcid identifier0000-0002-0552-3519 (opens in a new tab)
- Associate Dean ResearchManagement, Marketing and Tourism
- ProfessorManagement, Marketing and Tourism
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Sarah investigates the social and relational dynamics that shape organisational performance, leadership effectiveness, and employee wellbeing. Her research focuses on work relationships, social connection, and loneliness, providing evidence‑based insights that help organisations strengthen engagement, retention, and culture.
Her work on meaningful work and employee wellbeing supports partners seeking to design healthier, more connected, and more productive workplaces.
Sarah collaborates with industry, government agencies, and community organisations to co‑develop practical approaches to leadership development, organisational culture improvement, and workforce wellbeing initiatives.
GRANTS
- GRANTDyslexia & InnovationSeequent15 Mar 2026 - 5 Jul 2026
- GRANTResilient infrastructure through effective organisationsMinistry of Business, Innovation & Employment1 Oct 2012 - 30 Sep 2015