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Industrial clusters in Russia: the development of Special Economic Zones and Industrial Parks (2017)
Journal Article
Sosnovskikh, S. (2017). Industrial clusters in Russia: the development of Special Economic Zones and Industrial Parks. Russian Journal of Economics, 3(2), 174-199. https://doi.org/10.2139/SSRN.2925165

This paper investigates the process of developing and implementing special economic zones (SEZs) and industrial parks in Russia. Governments commonly use SEZ policies to develop and diversify exports, create jobs and launch technology/knowledge shari... Read More about Industrial clusters in Russia: the development of Special Economic Zones and Industrial Parks.

Sponsorship programmes and corruption in sport : management responses to a growing threat (2017)
Journal Article
Roberts, S., Chadwick, S., & Anagnostopoulos, C. (2017). Sponsorship programmes and corruption in sport : management responses to a growing threat. Journal of Strategic Marketing, 26(1), 19-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/0965254x.2017.1344292

Sponsorship programmes are increasingly being exposed to the threat of corruption in sport. Several recent notable cases of corruption have exposed sponsors and their investments to significant perceived pressures including negative consumer associat... Read More about Sponsorship programmes and corruption in sport : management responses to a growing threat.

Pro-industry policies, sustainability, and industrial growth (2017)
Book Chapter
Ali, A., & Alpaslan, B. (2017). Pro-industry policies, sustainability, and industrial growth. In M. Yülek (Ed.), Industrial Policy and Sustainable Growth (1-23). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-3964-5_8-2

This study examines how pro-industry policies and environmental sustainability relate to industrial growth in countries with varying environmental records using a large panel dataset on 104 developing and developed countries over the period 2002–2012... Read More about Pro-industry policies, sustainability, and industrial growth.

Paule-Mandel estimators for network meta-analysis with random inconsistency effects (2017)
Journal Article
Jackson, D., Veroniki, A., Law, M., Tricco, A., & Baker, R. (2017). Paule-Mandel estimators for network meta-analysis with random inconsistency effects. Research Synthesis Methods, 8(4), 416-434. https://doi.org/10.1002/jrsm.1244

Network meta-analysis is used to simultaneously compare multiple treatments in a single analysis. However, network meta-analyses may exhibit inconsistency, where direct and different forms of indirect evidence are not in agreement with each other, ev... Read More about Paule-Mandel estimators for network meta-analysis with random inconsistency effects.

Social media based sponsorship activation – a typology of content (2017)
Journal Article
content. Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal, 7(3), 293-314. https://doi.org/10.1108/SBM-04-2016-0016

This paper thematically categorises sports sponsorship-linked Twitter content and,
by drawing on uses & gratifications (U&G) theory, maps the extent to which these categories
cohere with known user motivations for consuming social media.
Methodolo... Read More about Social media based sponsorship activation – a typology of content.

Internal organizational barriers to the adoption of social media marketing in the retailing industry of electronics and home appliances : the case of Egypt (2017)
Thesis
Wahieb, R. Internal organizational barriers to the adoption of social media marketing in the retailing industry of electronics and home appliances : the case of Egypt. (Thesis). University of Salford

A thorough look towards the use of social media reveals a strong potential to its role as a marketing tool. This study examines the barriers to the adoption of SMM by retailers of electronics and home appliances in Egypt.
Despite the long stream o... Read More about Internal organizational barriers to the adoption of social media marketing in the retailing industry of electronics and home appliances : the case of Egypt.

Markets and marketing at the bottom of the pyramid (2017)
Journal Article

Data analytics enhanced component volatility model (2017)
Journal Article
Yao, Y., Zhai, J., Cao, Y., Ding, X., Liu, J., & Luo, Y. (2017). Data analytics enhanced component volatility model. Expert systems with applications, 84, 232-241. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2017.05.025

Volatility modelling and forecasting have attracted many attentions in both finance and computation areas. Recent advances in machine learning allow us to construct complex models on volatility forecasting. However, the machine learning algorithms ha... Read More about Data analytics enhanced component volatility model.

The application of Facebook to crisis communication management : a case study of Malaysia airlines (2017)
Thesis
Adebayo, O. The application of Facebook to crisis communication management : a case study of Malaysia airlines. (Thesis). University of Salford

Our world is being jolted more increasingly by news of crisis and chaos happening globally; from natural disasters to man-made catastrophes, political revolutions and terrorism to economic woes and corporate crisis all making the headlines. Technolog... Read More about The application of Facebook to crisis communication management : a case study of Malaysia airlines.

How liquid are banks : some evidence from the United Kingdom (2017)
Journal Article
Yan, M., Zhang, D., Hall, M., & Turner, P. (2017). How liquid are banks : some evidence from the United Kingdom. Journal of Banking Regulation, 18(2), 163-179. https://doi.org/10.1057/jbr.2016.3

This paper uses quantitative balance sheet liquidity analysis, based upon modified versions of the BCBS 1 and Moody’s 2 models, to provide indicators which would alarm the UK banks’ short and long-term liquidity positions respectively. These informat... Read More about How liquid are banks : some evidence from the United Kingdom.

Compulsive buying behaviour : re-evaluating its dimensions and screening (2017)
Journal Article
Maccarrone-Eaglen, A., & Schofield, P. (2017). Compulsive buying behaviour : re-evaluating its dimensions and screening. Journal of Consumer Behaviour, 16(5), 463-473. https://doi.org/10.1002/cb.1652

Despite the significant research in the consumer behavior literature on compulsive buying behavior (CBB), there is still no general agreement about the dimensionality or diagnostic screening of the disorder. Previous studies have identified two princ... Read More about Compulsive buying behaviour : re-evaluating its dimensions and screening.

The future of procurement in a rapidly changing global economy (2017)
Newspaper / Magazine

Global economic shifts in the past few decades have been dictated by growing numbers of consumers in emerging markets. These trends, coupled with the free flow of information by way of technological advancement, for some time, will remain very crucia... Read More about The future of procurement in a rapidly changing global economy.

A study of postponed replacement in a delay time model (2017)
Journal Article
Berrade, M., Scarf, P., & Cavalcante, C. (2017). A study of postponed replacement in a delay time model. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 168, 70-79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2017.04.006

We develop a delay time model for a one component system with postponed replacement to analyze situations in which maintenance might not be executed immediately upon discovery of a defect in the system. Reasons for postponement are numerous: to avoid... Read More about A study of postponed replacement in a delay time model.

Integrating identity, strategy and communications for trust, loyalty and commitment (2017)
Journal Article

Purpose – This paper operationalizes and juxtaposes variables related to identity, strategy
and communications and then examines the impact of such integration on organizational
stakeholders’ trust, loyalty and commitment by employing commitment/tr... Read More about Integrating identity, strategy and communications for trust, loyalty and commitment.

Integrated marketing communications. Evolution, current status, future developments (2017)
Journal Article
Kitchen, P. (2017). Integrated marketing communications. Evolution, current status, future developments. European Journal of Marketing, 51(3), 394-405. https://doi.org/10.1108/EJM-06-2016-0362

Editorial

Measuring integrated marketing communication by taking a broad organisational approach : the firm-wide IMC scale (2017)
Journal Article

Purpose – The purpose of this research is twofold: first, to conceptualise integrated marketing
communication (IMC) by adopting a more inclusive and broader organisational perspective, and second, to
empirically develop and validate a new measureme... Read More about Measuring integrated marketing communication by taking a broad organisational approach : the firm-wide IMC scale.

The role of explicit and tacit knowledge in purchasing and supply management (PSM) today and in future (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Bals, L., Kelly, S., Schulze, H., & Stek, K. (2017, April). The role of explicit and tacit knowledge in purchasing and supply management (PSM) today and in future. Presented at 26th Annual IPSERA Conference 2017, Budapest, Hungary

While research has shed considerable light on the organizational-level maturity of PSM organizations, the individual competencies of PSM, especially in light of current developments in the workplace such as digitization, have received relatively less... Read More about The role of explicit and tacit knowledge in purchasing and supply management (PSM) today and in future.

Employee imagination in organizational change : seven conditions of emergence (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Talat, U., & Chang, K. (2017, April). Employee imagination in organizational change : seven conditions of emergence. Presented at The Conference of Chinese Human Resource Management, Harbin Institute of Technology, China

A theory of organized crime, corruption and economic growth (2017)
Journal Article
Rana, M., Blackbourn, K., & Neanidis, K. (2017). A theory of organized crime, corruption and economic growth. Economic Theory Bulletin, 5(2), 227-245. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40505-017-0116-5

We develop a framework for studying the interactions between organized crime and corruption, together with the individual and combined effects of these phenomena on economic growth. Criminal organizations co-exist with law-abiding productive agents a... Read More about A theory of organized crime, corruption and economic growth.

IMC antecedents and the consequences of planned brand identity in Higher Education (2017)
Journal Article

Purpose – This study identifies the IMC antecedents and consequences of brand awareness, image, reputation and identification in the context of higher education, and empirically tests a number of hypotheses related to the aforementioned constructs.... Read More about IMC antecedents and the consequences of planned brand identity in Higher Education.