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Acting on climate finance pledges: Inter-Agency dynamics and relationships with aid in contributor states (2014)
Journal Article
Pickering, J., Skovgaard, J., Kim, S., Roberts, J., Rossati, D., Stadelmann, M., & Reich, H. (2015). Acting on climate finance pledges: Inter-Agency dynamics and relationships with aid in contributor states. World Development, 68, 149-162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.10.033

Developed countries have relied heavily on aid budgets to fulfill their pledges to boost funding for addressing climate change in developing countries. However, little is known about how interaction between aid and other ministries has shaped contrib... Read More about Acting on climate finance pledges: Inter-Agency dynamics and relationships with aid in contributor states.

Social cues-customer behaviour relationship: a test of two competing models: The case of shopping malls in Jordan (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Nusairat, N., Rashid, T., & Rembielak, G. (2014, December). Social cues-customer behaviour relationship: a test of two competing models: The case of shopping malls in Jordan. Presented at Contemporary Marketing Conference, Edinburgh University Business School

The role of shopping environment in deriving customers’ response has been substantially addressed in marketing literature, however, the focus has been considerably limited to certain physical environment factors such as music, light and scent. Less a... Read More about Social cues-customer behaviour relationship: a test of two competing models: The case of shopping malls in Jordan.

An investigation of systemic stress and interdependencies within the Eurozone and Euro area countries (2014)
Journal Article
MacDonald, R., Sogiakas, V., & Tsopanakis, A. (2015). An investigation of systemic stress and interdependencies within the Eurozone and Euro area countries. Economic Modelling, 48, 52-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2014.10.023

One of themost challenging issues that economists are dealingwith is the investigation of the financial turmoil in Eurozone economies. Particularly, the issue of exposing the potential crisis transmission channels has attracted considerable interest... Read More about An investigation of systemic stress and interdependencies within the Eurozone and Euro area countries.

Madhyamam newspaper: Which way forward (2014)
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Mankavil Kovil Veettil, N., Pati, D., Satpathy, C., Saha, B., Saxena, K., & Narayanan, A. (2014). Madhyamam newspaper: Which way forward

Madhyamam is a Malayalam-language newspaper headquartered in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Launched by a conservative Islamic trust in 1987, much of the newspaper’s coverage and content were dictated by the trust. Though the quality of the con... Read More about Madhyamam newspaper: Which way forward.

The life cycle of initial public offering companies in China (2014)
Journal Article
Liu, J., & Li, D. (2014). The life cycle of initial public offering companies in China. Journal of Applied Accounting Research, 15(3), 291-307. https://doi.org/10.1108/JAAR-12-2013-0111

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the extent to which the company’s post- initial public offering (IPO) outcome varies, along with the determinants of the post-IPO outcomes. Design/methodology/approach – The authors use Cox propor... Read More about The life cycle of initial public offering companies in China.

A new fast LDI for assessment of burns: a multi-centre clinical evaluation (2014)
Journal Article
Hoeksema, H., Baker, R., Holland, A., Travis, P., Steven, L., Jeffery, J., & Monstrey, S. (2014). A new fast LDI for assessment of burns: a multi-centre clinical evaluation. Burns, 40(7), 1274-1282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.burns.2014.04.024

INTRODUCTION: Laser Doppler imaging (LDI) provides early accurate determination of wound healing potential. LDI can scan large areas of up to 2500 cm2 within 2 min. This duration may require additional sedation in a mobile, uncooperative child. In... Read More about A new fast LDI for assessment of burns: a multi-centre clinical evaluation.

Examining hotel salespeople's new membership programme sales performance (2014)
Journal Article
Chen, A., & Peng, N. (2014). Examining hotel salespeople's new membership programme sales performance. Current Issues in Tourism, 19(8), 755-762. https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500.2014.972345

Promoting new membership programmes can be a rewarding, yet challenging task for hotels. However, high-performance sales teams can improve consumer perceptions of new membership programmes in the market and allow hotels to remain competitive. Few stu... Read More about Examining hotel salespeople's new membership programme sales performance.

Patient attitudes to intensive care and life-sustaining technology (2014)
Journal Article
Tully, R., Kitchen, G., Tufchi, A., Saha, B., & Baker, R. (2014). Patient attitudes to intensive care and life-sustaining technology. Journal of the Intensive Care Society, 15(4), 331-335. https://doi.org/10.1177/175114371401500413

We used a validated questionnaire to explore the views of patients regarding receiving intensive care and life-sustaining technology. Data was obtained from 38 patients. A score was obtained for ‘general attitude towards use of lifesustaining/prolong... Read More about Patient attitudes to intensive care and life-sustaining technology.

The effect of autonomous information on machine learning (2014)
Journal Article
Cheng, K., & Chang, K. (2014). The effect of autonomous information on machine learning. Journal of computers and applied science education, 1(2), 16-30

The wireless electrical engineering approach to DNS is defined not only by the investigation of model checking, but also by the typical need for Lamport clocks (Corbato, Raman, Cheng, & Gupta, 2002). The purpose of the study is an application for the... Read More about The effect of autonomous information on machine learning.

Customer engagement persuasion process in online brand communities: Social influence theory perspective (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Poor Rezaei, S., & Heinze, A. (2014, September). Customer engagement persuasion process in online brand communities: Social influence theory perspective. Presented at BAM2014: The Role of The Business School in Supporting Economic and Social Development, Belfast, Ireland

Customer engagement is becoming a more important area in online brand community management. There are a number of competing theories that underline the importance of different types of community members in order to positively influence them for the b... Read More about Customer engagement persuasion process in online brand communities: Social influence theory perspective.

Estimation of productivity in Korean electric power plants : a semiparametric smooth coefficient model (2014)
Journal Article
Heshmati, A., Kumbhakar, S., & Sun, K. (2014). Estimation of productivity in Korean electric power plants : a semiparametric smooth coefficient model. Energy Economics, 45, 491-500. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2014.08.019

This paper analyzes the impact of load factor, facility and generator types on the productivity of Korean electric power plants. In order to capture important differences in the effect of load policy on power output, we use a semiparametric smooth co... Read More about Estimation of productivity in Korean electric power plants : a semiparametric smooth coefficient model.

Online publishing and citation success in the accounting, business and economic history of Spain, 1997–2011 (2014)
Journal Article
Bátiz-Lazo, B., Eskandari, R., & Goddard, J. (2015). Online publishing and citation success in the accounting, business and economic history of Spain, 1997–2011. Investigaciones de Historia Económica, 11(3), 153-163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ihe.2014.07.010

This paper examines the factors determining the citation success of authors who have published via the Internet on the economic and business history of Spain. It departs from the dominant cross-sectional approach to the quantitative assessment of cit... Read More about Online publishing and citation success in the accounting, business and economic history of Spain, 1997–2011.

Impacts of inadequate infrastructures provision on real property value: a comparative study of Agbama and Ehimiri housing estate, Umuahia, Nigeria (2014)
Journal Article
Ihuah, P., Ekenta, C., & Nwokorie, B. (2014). Impacts of inadequate infrastructures provision on real property value: a comparative study of Agbama and Ehimiri housing estate, Umuahia, Nigeria. International journal of environment, ecology, family and urban studies, 4(4), 9-20

The purpose of the study is to investigate and analyses the impacts of inadequate infrastructures provision on real property value, utilizing Agbama and Ehimiri Housing Estate located in Umuahia City of Nigeria. Both open and closed ended questionnai... Read More about Impacts of inadequate infrastructures provision on real property value: a comparative study of Agbama and Ehimiri housing estate, Umuahia, Nigeria.

A comparison of international HRM practices by Indian and European MNEs : evidence from Africa (2014)
Journal Article
Gomes, E., Sahadev, S., Glaister, A., & Demirbag, M. (2015). A comparison of international HRM practices by Indian and European MNEs : evidence from Africa. International Journal of Human Resource Management, 26(21), 2676-2700. https://doi.org/10.1080/09585192.2014.939986

By comparing the HRM practices in Indian and European MNE subsidiaries located in four of the Southern African Development Community countries, this paper tests the relevance of the country-of-origin effect and analyses the strength of institutional... Read More about A comparison of international HRM practices by Indian and European MNEs : evidence from Africa.