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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and UK organisations : a year of implementation of GDPR (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Addis, C., & Kutar, M. (2020, March). General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and UK organisations : a year of implementation of GDPR. Presented at 25th UK Academy for Information Systems International Conference 2020, Online conference

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became enforceable in May 2018 and its impact is globally significant. Meanwhile, a growing number of organisations are increasingly adopting AI technologies. This paper explores the effects of the GDPR... Read More about General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and UK organisations : a year of implementation of GDPR.

The impact of psychological empowerment on the service quality of front-of-house staff in the Jordanian hotel sector (2020)
Thesis
Bseiso, D. The impact of psychological empowerment on the service quality of front-of-house staff in the Jordanian hotel sector. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study examines the impact of role clarity, job satisfaction, organisational commitment, customer-orientated behaviour and psychological empowerment on service quality in Jordanian hotels by employing a sample of three-to-five star hotels within... Read More about The impact of psychological empowerment on the service quality of front-of-house staff in the Jordanian hotel sector.

Dynamic capabilities for SME participation in public procurement (2020)
Journal Article
Akenroye, T., Owens, J., Elbaz, J., & Durowoju, O. (2020). Dynamic capabilities for SME participation in public procurement. Business Process Management Journal, 26(4), 857-888. https://doi.org/10.1108/bpmj-10-2019-0447

Purpose – Although small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play major roles in most economies in terms of job creation, innovation and contribution to national income, they are often underrepresented in public procurement markets. This paper aim... Read More about Dynamic capabilities for SME participation in public procurement.

Internet marketing (2020)
Book Chapter
Dobson, P., & Maheshwari, V. (2020). Internet marketing. In Entrepreneurship Marketing. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429505461-11

Internet marketing has changed the outlook for businesses in the way they promote their products and services and the how they engage with their existing and prospective customers. Customer personas have been used in traditional marketing and digital... Read More about Internet marketing.

Coronavirus : how does procurement pivot from cars to ventilators? (2020)
Journal Article
Green, W., Wilding, R., & Owens, J. (2020). Coronavirus : how does procurement pivot from cars to ventilators?

The UK government’s call for industry to help increase production of ventilators in response to the coronavirus outbreak will put procurement professionals centre stage.

Crowdfunding under market feedback, asymmetric information and overconfident entrepreneur (2020)
Journal Article
Miglo, A. (2021). Crowdfunding under market feedback, asymmetric information and overconfident entrepreneur. Entrepreneurship Research Journal, 11(4), 20190018. https://doi.org/10.1515/erj-2019-0018

This article is the first one that considers a model of the choice between the different types of crowdfunding, which contains elements of the asymmetric information approach and behavioral finance (overconfident entrepreneurs). The model provides se... Read More about Crowdfunding under market feedback, asymmetric information and overconfident entrepreneur.

Crowdfunding in a competitive environment (2020)
Journal Article
Miglo, A. (2020). Crowdfunding in a competitive environment. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 13(3), 39. https://doi.org/10.3390/jrfm13030039

Crowdfunding has mostly been used to finance very unique projects. Recently, however, companies have begun using it to finance more traditional products where they compete against other sellers of similar products. Major crowdfunding platforms, Kicks... Read More about Crowdfunding in a competitive environment.

Conceptualising slow tourism : a perspective from Latvia (2020)
Journal Article
Serdane, Z., Maccarrone-Eaglen, A., & Sharifi, S. (2020). Conceptualising slow tourism : a perspective from Latvia. Tourism Recreation Research, 45(3), 337-350. https://doi.org/10.1080/02508281.2020.1726614

Slow tourism is perceived as a new type of sustainable tourism and a promising alternative to mass tourism with which tourists, destination managers and tourism service providers are willing to engage. However, inconsistent interpretations impede t... Read More about Conceptualising slow tourism : a perspective from Latvia.

On the relationship between financial performance and position of businesses in supply chain networks (2020)
Journal Article
Seiler, A., Papanagnou, C., & Scarf, P. (2020). On the relationship between financial performance and position of businesses in supply chain networks. International Journal of Production Economics, 227, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2020.107690

We investigate how the network position of organisations in an extended supply chain network impacts their financial performance. The paper argues that performance measurement tools should incorporate a network (external, connectedness) perspective... Read More about On the relationship between financial performance and position of businesses in supply chain networks.

A neural network enhanced volatility component model (2020)
Journal Article
Zhai, J., Cao, Y., & Liu, X. (2020). A neural network enhanced volatility component model. Quantitative Finance, 20(5), 783-797. https://doi.org/10.1080/14697688.2019.1711148

Volatility prediction, a central issue in financial econometrics, attracts increasing attention in the data science literature as advances in computational methods enable us to develop models with great forecasting precision. In this paper, we draw... Read More about A neural network enhanced volatility component model.

Recognizing Events 4.0 : the digital maturity of events (2020)
Journal Article
Ryan, W., Fenton, A., Ahmed, W., & Scarf, P. (2020). Recognizing Events 4.0 : the digital maturity of events. International Journal of Event and Festival Management, 11(1), 47-68. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJEFM-12-2019-0060

• Purpose – The purpose of this research is to explore and define the digital maturity of events using the Industry 4.0 model (I4.0), to create a definition for Events 4.0 (E4.0) and to place various relevant technologies on a scale of digital matu... Read More about Recognizing Events 4.0 : the digital maturity of events.

Knowledge influences on perception of innovation drivers for sustainable housing delivery models (2020)
Journal Article
Ayoade, O., & Ahmed, V. (2020). Knowledge influences on perception of innovation drivers for sustainable housing delivery models. International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies, 11(1), https://doi.org/10.1504/IJKMS.2020.105070

This paper demonstrates the impact of knowledge sharing on the perception of innovation drivers for affordable housing, with a focus on the Community Land Trust Shared Equity Housing Model (CLT SEHM). In the context of a competitive housing sector, t... Read More about Knowledge influences on perception of innovation drivers for sustainable housing delivery models.

Stakeholder identification and salience in purchasing : an empirical study from UK hospitals (2020)
Journal Article
Papanagnou, C., & Madhlambudzi, P. (2020). Stakeholder identification and salience in purchasing : an empirical study from UK hospitals. International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management, 17(4), 213-228. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJHTM.2019.104933

The lack of systematic processes for stakeholder identification and the omission of key stakeholders in UK hospitals cause significant delays in purchasing processes. This is reinforced by the strict tender processes that follow in making their purch... Read More about Stakeholder identification and salience in purchasing : an empirical study from UK hospitals.

Clash of titans : the challenges of socio-technical transitions in the electrical vehicles technologies – the case study of Thai automotive industry (2020)
Journal Article
Mohamad, M., & Songthaveephol, V. (2020). Clash of titans : the challenges of socio-technical transitions in the electrical vehicles technologies – the case study of Thai automotive industry. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 153, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2019.119772

The automotive industry is moving towards electric vehicles (EVs) as an innovative transportation tool. This leads to a paradigm shift in the industry and poses challenges of stakeholders engagement and connection during transition. This study combin... Read More about Clash of titans : the challenges of socio-technical transitions in the electrical vehicles technologies – the case study of Thai automotive industry.

Transforming Paradigms: A Global AI in Financial Services Survey (2020)
Report
Ryll, L., Emma Barton, M., Zheng Zhang, B., Jesse McWaters, R., Schizas, E., Hao, R., …Yerolemou, N. (2020). Transforming Paradigms: A Global AI in Financial Services Survey. World Economic Forum

This report presents the findings of a global survey on AI in Financial Services jointly conducted by the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School and the World Economic Forum in Q2-Q3 2019.... Read More about Transforming Paradigms: A Global AI in Financial Services Survey.

Identifying motivational factors in Malawi's national football team despite perennial inadequacy of resources (2020)
Thesis
Kachitsa, C. Identifying motivational factors in Malawi's national football team despite perennial inadequacy of resources. (Thesis). University of Salford

This research focused on management motivation as it applies to football management viewed and seeing through the Malawi National football team. It was concerned with why its players continued to be motivated despite perennial problems in resources o... Read More about Identifying motivational factors in Malawi's national football team despite perennial inadequacy of resources.

Developing corporate communications : insights from the Italian scenario (2020)
Journal Article
Palazzo, M., Foroudi, P., Kitchen, P., & Siano, A. (2020). Developing corporate communications : insights from the Italian scenario. Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal, 23(3), 407-426. https://doi.org/10.1108/QMR-12-2017-0185

Purpose - Based on managerial perceptions from large firms, this paper explores the emergence, growth and importance of corporate communications and how it is evolving and creating competitive advantage for Italian firms. Design/methodology/appro... Read More about Developing corporate communications : insights from the Italian scenario.

Projecting university brand image via satisfaction and behavioral response : perspectives from UK-based Malaysian students (2020)
Journal Article
Alwi, S., Che-Ha, N., Nguyen, B., Ghazali, E., Mutum, D., & Kitchen, P. (2020). Projecting university brand image via satisfaction and behavioral response : perspectives from UK-based Malaysian students. Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal, 23(1), 47-68. https://doi.org/10.1108/QMR-12-2017-0191

This study attempts to ascertain the essential dimensions and components of university corporate brand image, including the cognitive attributes (service/educational quality) and affective attributes (corporate brand image) of the university. It bu... Read More about Projecting university brand image via satisfaction and behavioral response : perspectives from UK-based Malaysian students.

Multiday expected shortfall under generalized t distributions : evidence from global stock market (2020)
Journal Article
Iqbal, R., Sorwar, G., Baker, R., & Choudhry, T. (2020). Multiday expected shortfall under generalized t distributions : evidence from global stock market. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 55, 803-825. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-019-00860-1

We apply seven alternative t-distributions to estimate the market risk measures Value at Risk (VaR) and its extension Expected Shortfall (ES). Of these seven, the twin t-distribution (TT) of Baker and Jackson (2014) and generalized asymmetric distr... Read More about Multiday expected shortfall under generalized t distributions : evidence from global stock market.

Compulsive buying among young adults : a behavioural segmentation (2020)
Journal Article
Maccarrone-Eaglen, A., & Schofield, P. (2020). Compulsive buying among young adults : a behavioural segmentation. Young Consumers: Insight and Ideas for Responsible Marketers, 21(1), 57-76. https://doi.org/10.1108/YC-02-2019-0958

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to re-examine the characteristics of compulsive buying behaviour (CBB) based on a new improved screener. The study analyses young compulsive buyer attitudes, decision making, product preferences, the impact of... Read More about Compulsive buying among young adults : a behavioural segmentation.