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The role of sustainable procurement in corporate sustainability : empirical study of the oil & gas sector (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Ekiugbo, I., & Papanagnou, C. (2016, September). The role of sustainable procurement in corporate sustainability : empirical study of the oil & gas sector. Presented at BAM2016, Newcastle University

The Oil and Gas (O&G) sector is characterized by activities known to have several negative impacts on human and the environment. Literature review disclosed how sustainable procurement (SP) practices can help improve environmental, social and economi... Read More about The role of sustainable procurement in corporate sustainability : empirical study of the oil & gas sector.

The openness philosophy as a knowledge transfer tool in UK Higher Education management education teaching and learning environments : the knowledge transfer openness matrix (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Owens, J. D., & Talat, U. (2016, September). The openness philosophy as a knowledge transfer tool in UK Higher Education management education teaching and learning environments : the knowledge transfer openness matrix. Presented at British Academy of Management 2016 Conference-Knowledge and Learning Track, Newcastle University

Openness is a novel concept that has been underexplored in UK Higher Education (HE) management education research. This paper considers the philosophy of Openness in a UK HE management education teaching and learning environment. The prime focus is... Read More about The openness philosophy as a knowledge transfer tool in UK Higher Education management education teaching and learning environments : the knowledge transfer openness matrix.

Pursuing social & ethical capital in the alternative food marketplace (2016)
Presentation / Conference
McEachern, M. (2016, September). Pursuing social & ethical capital in the alternative food marketplace. Presented at International Social Innovation Research Conference 2016, Glasgow

Introduction In a retail marketplace which features increasing public scrutiny of corporate citizenship behaviours (McEachern, 2015), calls are made for businesses to demonstrate a greater commitment towards delivering social outcomes (Doherty et al... Read More about Pursuing social & ethical capital in the alternative food marketplace.

Exploring Place Branding in Social Enterprise Places (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Ogunoye, O., Kane, K., & McEachern, M. (2016, September). Exploring Place Branding in Social Enterprise Places. Presented at International Social Innovation Research Conference 2015, Glasgow

Introduction Economic, cultural and social changes are resulting in fierce competition among places (Kavaratzis, 2005). Moreover, places are striving to balance business provision by attracting new investments and retaining existing ones (Kotler et... Read More about Exploring Place Branding in Social Enterprise Places.

Organizational citizenship behavior, identification, psychological contract and leadership frames : the example of primary school teachers in Taiwan (2016)
Journal Article
Nguyen, B., Chang, K., Rowley, C., & Japutra, A. (2016). Organizational citizenship behavior, identification, psychological contract and leadership frames : the example of primary school teachers in Taiwan. Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Administration, 8(3), 260-280. https://doi.org/10.1108/APJBA-01-2016-0010

Purpose (mandatory) The study examines organizational citizenship behavior (OCB) by combining two heterogeneous perspectives, integrating OCB-related factors at work using both personal and organizational perspectives, thus contributing to our knowle... Read More about Organizational citizenship behavior, identification, psychological contract and leadership frames : the example of primary school teachers in Taiwan.

Human choice and computers : an ever more intimate relationship (2016)
Journal Article
Kreps, D., Fletcher, G., & Griffiths, M. (2016). Human choice and computers : an ever more intimate relationship. The future of identity in the information society : 4th IFIP WG 9.2, 9.6, 11.6, 11.7/Fidis International Summer School, Brno, Czech Republic, September 1-7, 2008, revised selected papers / Vashek Matyáš ... [et al.] (eds.), 474, 9-21. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44805-3

Since 1974, the Human Choice and Computers (HCC) conference series has firmly remained at the cutting edge of innovative thinking about the interface between the social and technology. This introductory chapter to the proceedings of the 12th Human Ch... Read More about Human choice and computers : an ever more intimate relationship.

Two new stochastic models of the failure process of a series system (2016)
Journal Article
Wu, S., & Scarf, P. (2017). Two new stochastic models of the failure process of a series system. European Journal of Operational Research, 257(3), 763-772. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejor.2016.07.052

Consider a series system consisting of sockets into each of which a component is inserted: if a component fails, it is replaced with a new identical one immediately and system operation resumes. An interesting question is: how to model the failure... Read More about Two new stochastic models of the failure process of a series system.

Insight into lying behaviour with priming effect : three studies of using French politicians and presidents as primers (2016)
Presentation / Conference
three studies of using French politicians and presidents as primers. Presented at The 31st International Congress of Psychology, Yokohama, Tokyo, Japan

Priming is a non-conscious memory effect, in which exposure to one stimulus affects the response to another. Following priming theories, we propose an innovative view that people who perceived politicians as being dishonest (lying) are likely to li... Read More about Insight into lying behaviour with priming effect : three studies of using French politicians and presidents as primers.

Management accounting education for the 21st Century firms (2016)
Journal Article
Nasseri, A., Yazdifar, H., & Askarany, D. (2016). Management accounting education for the 21st Century firms

Management accounting has become a subject of hot debates over the last four decades and has undergone a major transformation. It is argued that traditional management accounting roles have either disappeared or been changed. The debate is based on t... Read More about Management accounting education for the 21st Century firms.

Medicine and management in European hospitals : a comparative overview (2016)
Journal Article
Kirkpatrick, I., Kuhlmann, E., Hartley, K., Dent, M., & Lega, F. (2016). Medicine and management in European hospitals : a comparative overview. BMC Health Services Research, 16(S2:171), 7-14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1388-4

Background: Since the early 1980s all European countries have given priority to reforming the management of health services. A distinctive feature of these reforms has also been the drive to co-opt professionals themselves into the management of se... Read More about Medicine and management in European hospitals : a comparative overview.

Untangling approaches to management and leadership across systems of medical education (2016)
Journal Article
Hartley, K. (2016). Untangling approaches to management and leadership across systems of medical education. BMC Health Services Research, 16(S2:180), 33-43. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1391-9

Aims: How future doctors might be educated and trained in order to meet the population and system needs of countries is currently being debated. Incorporation of a broad range of capabilities, encompassed within categories of management and, increa... Read More about Untangling approaches to management and leadership across systems of medical education.

The reduction of employee lying behaviour : inspiration from a study of envy in part-time employees (2016)
Journal Article
inspiration from a study of envy in part-time employees. Journal of Strategy and Management, 9(2), 118-137. https://doi.org/10.1108/JSMA-02-2015-0015

Purpose This study analyses employees’ lying behaviour and its findings have important implication for the management and prevention strategies of lying in the workplace. Employee lying has caused both reputational and financial damage to employers,... Read More about The reduction of employee lying behaviour : inspiration from a study of envy in part-time employees.

The financial and fiscal stress interconnectedness : the case of G5 economies (2016)
Journal Article
the case of G5 economies. International Review of Financial Analysis, 46, 62-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2016.03.019

In this paper, we focus on the financial and fiscal stress transmission for the G5 economies. Using financial and fiscal stress indexes, we assess the spillovers within each economy, as well as the cross-sectional effects. Two supplementary methodolo... Read More about The financial and fiscal stress interconnectedness : the case of G5 economies.

Man thou art dust : rites of passage in austere times (2016)
Journal Article
O'Loughlin, D., Szmigin, I., McEachern, M., Karantinou, K., Barbosa, B., & Fernández-moya, E. (2017). Man thou art dust : rites of passage in austere times. Sociology, 51(5), 1050-1066. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038516633037

In response to recent calls for further cross-disciplinary research on austerity (Brown and Spenser, 2014) and a deeper sociological understanding of the impact and aftermath of the economic crisis on individuals and societies (Dinerstein et al., 201... Read More about Man thou art dust : rites of passage in austere times.

Real estate investments and financial stability : evidence from regional commercial banks in China (2016)
Journal Article
Zhang, D., Cai, J., Liu, J., & Kutan, A. (2018). Real estate investments and financial stability : evidence from regional commercial banks in China. European Journal of Finance, 24(16), 1388-1408. https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847X.2016.1154083

The 2008 United States subprime mortgage crisis demonstrated how developments in real estate markets can cause instability in the banking sector and raised concerns in many emerging economies with significant real estate development and a rapidly... Read More about Real estate investments and financial stability : evidence from regional commercial banks in China.

Market reaction to seasoned offerings in China (2016)
Journal Article
Liu, J., Akbar, S., Shah, R., Zhang, D., & Pang, D. (2016). Market reaction to seasoned offerings in China. Journal of Business Finance and Accounting, 43(5-6), 597-653. https://doi.org/10.1111/jbfa.12198

This study examines stock market reaction to the announcement of various forms of seasoned issues in China. Our empirical evidence demonstrates that market reactions differ in ways that suggest a difference between management’s internal assessment... Read More about Market reaction to seasoned offerings in China.

Determining optimal cadence for an individual road cyclist from field data (2016)
Journal Article
Reed, R., Scarf, P., Jobson, S., & Passfield, L. (2016). Determining optimal cadence for an individual road cyclist from field data. European Journal of Sport Science, 16(8), 903-911. https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2016.1146336

The cadence that maximises power output developed at the crank by an individual cyclist is conventionally determined using a laboratory test. The purpose of this study was two-fold: (i) to show that such a cadence, which we call the optimal cadence,... Read More about Determining optimal cadence for an individual road cyclist from field data.

The fine jewellery industry : corporate responsibility challenges and institutional forces facing SMEs (2016)
Journal Article
Carrigan, M., McEachern, M., Moraes, C., & Bosangit, C. (2017). The fine jewellery industry : corporate responsibility challenges and institutional forces facing SMEs. Journal of Business Ethics, 143(4), 681-699. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-016-3071-4

There has been limited coverage of the corporate responsibility (CR) practices of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the mainstream CR literature. Furthermore, there has been no systematic analysis of the responsibilities of the high value... Read More about The fine jewellery industry : corporate responsibility challenges and institutional forces facing SMEs.

Accessory Liability (2016)
Journal Article
Carn, M. (2016). Accessory Liability. Trust law international, 30(1), 60-62

Publication review.