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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.

Islamic corporate financing : does it promote profit and loss sharing? (2016)
Journal Article
Minhat, M., & Dzolkarnaini, N. (2016). Islamic corporate financing : does it promote profit and loss sharing?. Business Ethics: A European Review, 25(4), 482-497. https://doi.org/10.1111/beer.12120

Islamic financing instruments can be categorised into profit and loss/risk sharing and non-participatory instruments. Although profit and loss sharing instruments such as musharakah are widely accepted as the ideal form of Islamic financing, prior st... Read More about Islamic corporate financing : does it promote profit and loss sharing?.

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.

Internal mobility of the foreign-born in Turkey (2016)
Book Chapter
Sirkeci, I., Cohen, J., & Can, N. (2016). Internal mobility of the foreign-born in Turkey. In Minority Internal Migration in Europe. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315595528

Migration scholarship is dominated by studies of international human mobility. The investigation of internal mobility of immigrants remains a low priority among students of migration (Ram and Shin 1999: 150). And while the theoretical divide between... Read More about Internal mobility of the foreign-born in Turkey.

Language shift among Kurds in Turkey: a spatial and demographic analysis (2016)
Journal Article
Zeyneloglu, S., Sirkeci, I., & Civelek, Y. (2016). Language shift among Kurds in Turkey: a spatial and demographic analysis. Kurdish Studies, 4(1), 25-50. https://doi.org/10.33182/ks.v4i1.405

This study explores language shift and interregional migration among Turkey’s Kurdish-origin population using census data as well as TDHS data. First, the geographical retraction of the Kurdish language between 1945 and 1965 is depicted using respect... Read More about Language shift among Kurds in Turkey: a spatial and demographic analysis.

Brand identity and online self-customisation usefulness perception (2016)
Journal Article
He, H., Harris, L., Wang, W., & Haider, K. (2016). Brand identity and online self-customisation usefulness perception. Journal of Marketing Management, 32(13-14), 1308-1332. https://doi.org/10.1080/0267257X.2016.1170720

Online self-customisation (OSC) enables customers to tailor their preferences to certain product features via a brand-hosted online platform. The recent literature has given increasing attention to how consumers value OSC. However, extant research is... Read More about Brand identity and online self-customisation usefulness perception.

Creatively prototyping the future high street (2016)
Journal Article
Fletcher, G., Greenhill, A., Griffiths, M., Holmes, K., & McLean, R. (2016). Creatively prototyping the future high street. Production Planning and Control, 27(6), 477-489. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2016.1147094

This paper gives a voice to a range of community and individual stakeholders who would not generally be heard in the conventional town planning process. We present a methodological technique, described as creative prototyping, that has at its heart,... Read More about Creatively prototyping the future high street.

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.

ISO 9000 maintenance measures : the case of a Malaysian local authority (2016)
Journal Article
Basir, S., & Davies, J. (2016). ISO 9000 maintenance measures : the case of a Malaysian local authority. Total Quality Management and Business Excellence, 29(1-2), 185-201. https://doi.org/10.1080/14783363.2016.1172480

Although many studies pertaining ISO 9000 initiatives have been conducted, the topic of ISO 9000 maintenance has received little attention from researchers. This paper presents a detailed case study of the ISO 9000 maintenance measures within a Malay... Read More about ISO 9000 maintenance measures : the case of a Malaysian local authority.

Predicting creditworthiness in retail banking with limited scoring data (2016)
Journal Article
Abdou, H., Tsafack, M., Ntim, C., & Baker, R. (2016). Predicting creditworthiness in retail banking with limited scoring data. Knowledge-Based Systems, 103, 89-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2016.03.023

The preoccupation with modelling credit scoring systems including their relevance to predicting and decision making in the financial sector has been with developed countries, whilst developing countries have been largely neglected. The focus of our i... Read More about Predicting creditworthiness in retail banking with limited scoring data.