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Shifting Paradigms in the Rapidly Developing Global Digital Ecosystem: A GCC Perspective (2023)
Book Chapter

Despite growing scholarly interest in the impact of the digital economy on economic recovery in the midst of the current global crisis and regional development situations, research on the effects of the global crisis on developing digital economies i... Read More about Shifting Paradigms in the Rapidly Developing Global Digital Ecosystem: A GCC Perspective.

Environmental Finance and Green Banking: Contemporary and Emerging Issues (2023)
Book

Environmental finance and green banking are central drivers of the transition to a sustainable economy and essential components in solutions to climate change. This book presents the latest research on theory and practices in these interdisciplinary... Read More about Environmental Finance and Green Banking: Contemporary and Emerging Issues.

Environmental policies in Russia: problems of state funding and implementation (2023)
Book Chapter

Russia has entered the contours of the modern global ecosystem in sustainable finance and responsible investment practices. Its national projects are complex and ensure a balance of all three components of sustainable development: economic, social an... Read More about Environmental policies in Russia: problems of state funding and implementation.

Corporate governance and bank financial sustainability: Empirical evidence from the G7 countries (2023)
Journal Article
Al-Bakri, K. (2023). Corporate governance and bank financial sustainability: Empirical evidence from the G7 countries. #Journal not on list, 20(3), 180-204. https://doi.org/10.22495/cocv20i3art12

The increased interdependence of the world’s economies made corporate governance a crucial tool to achieve global sustainability. Although there has been considerable research on the impact of corporate governance mechanisms on corporate performance,... Read More about Corporate governance and bank financial sustainability: Empirical evidence from the G7 countries.

Bank failure prediction: corporate governance and financial indicators (2023)
Journal Article
Alzayed, N., Eskandari, R., & Yazdifar, H. (2023). Bank failure prediction: corporate governance and financial indicators. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 61(2), 601-631. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11156-023-01158-z

This paper reiterates the importance of corporate governance in banks. Failure prediction studies have mainly relied on using financial ratios as predictors. The most suitable financial predictors for banks are financial ratios following the CAMEL ra... Read More about Bank failure prediction: corporate governance and financial indicators.

Multi-Perspectives of Contemporary Digital Transformation Models of Complex Innovation Management (2023)
Book Chapter

Within the past decade, there has been a paradigm shift in complex innovation in organisations through the adoption of contemporary technologies, which has brought us into the age of digital transformation (DT). We adopt a conceptual approach to anal... Read More about Multi-Perspectives of Contemporary Digital Transformation Models of Complex Innovation Management.

The relation between innovation and earnings management : evidence for the UK (2023)
Journal Article

The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether the executives of innovative firms in the UK economy prefer to support innovation over earnings. This study uses discretionary accruals and abnormal activities as proxies for earnings management and... Read More about The relation between innovation and earnings management : evidence for the UK.

Sustainable electric vehicle charging scheme: userrequirements in designing energy trading algorithm (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Promoting Electrical Vehicles (EVs) as a cleaner alternative to traditional Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) vehicles is an important step towards transformation to a sustainable
world. However, usage of grid electricity in charging EVs hinders achi... Read More about Sustainable electric vehicle charging scheme: userrequirements in designing energy trading algorithm.

The Worker Protection Bill: what is it and will employers have to employ ‘banter bouncers’? (2023)
Digital Artefact
Lord, J. The Worker Protection Bill: what is it and will employers have to employ ‘banter bouncers’?

Despite discrimination legislation being in place for over 50 years, harassment in the workplace still remains a prominent issue

Cryptocurrencies in accounting schools? (2023)
Journal Article
Marei, Y., Almasarwah, A., Al Bahloul, M., & Abu Afifa, M. (2023). Cryptocurrencies in accounting schools?. Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 13(6), 1158-1173. https://doi.org/10.1108/heswbl-12-2022-0284

Purpose

This study aims to investigate the extent to which newly certified public accountants (CPAs) and accounting graduate students possess a comprehensive understanding of cryptocurrencies and the skills they have acquired throughout their educ... Read More about Cryptocurrencies in accounting schools?.

Digital Maturity and SMEs: evaluating the application of a digital maturity assessment tool (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The challenges of undertaking digital transformation within Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are multiple. The constraints of limited resources and a lack of clear strategic purpose for the transformation are readily evident across many existing c... Read More about Digital Maturity and SMEs: evaluating the application of a digital maturity assessment tool.

Decomposition-Based Stacked Bagging Boosting Ensemble for Dynamic Line Rating Forecasting (2023)
Journal Article

Effective exploitation of overhead transmission lines needs reliable and precise dynamic line rating forecasting. High-accuracy dynamic line rating forecasting, in particular, is an important short-term method for coping with grid congestion, enhanci... Read More about Decomposition-Based Stacked Bagging Boosting Ensemble for Dynamic Line Rating Forecasting.

Prevention of Cyberbullying in Social Media: Perspective of Female Entrepreneurs in Bangladesh. (2023)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In recent years social media is a very popular platform for any kind of business. During the pandemic, it became even more trendy for small business owners who run businesses from home. Particularly in developing countries like Bangladesh where socia... Read More about Prevention of Cyberbullying in Social Media: Perspective of Female Entrepreneurs in Bangladesh..

A scientometric analysis of global scientific literature on learning resources in higher education (2023)
Journal Article

There is a significant increase in the literature on learning resources in Higher Education (HE) but
very limited evidence of studies that have taken a global overview of the context, range, and
emerging trends from the previous research. This stud... Read More about A scientometric analysis of global scientific literature on learning resources in higher education.

Are returnships the answer to the current skills shortage? What are they and why are they popular? (2023)
Journal Article
Lord, J. (2023). Are returnships the answer to the current skills shortage? What are they and why are they popular?

Businesses have noticed a huge change in labour trends over the last couple of years with the ‘Great Resignation’ and Great Reshuffle.
Businesses have noticed a huge change in labour trends over the last couple of years with the ‘Great Resignation’... Read More about Are returnships the answer to the current skills shortage? What are they and why are they popular?.

Can we design a better advertisement for a SCM job than the AI? An experimental study (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Klézl, V., Kelly, S., Vašek, J., Rezvani, Z., & Farashah, A. (2023, April). Can we design a better advertisement for a SCM job than the AI? An experimental study. Paper presented at 32nd Annual International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association Conference, Barcelona

This article aims to contribute to the very current discussion on the Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered tools in practice by conducting an experiment on overall usability of an AI generated job advertisement compared to a “real” advertisement from... Read More about Can we design a better advertisement for a SCM job than the AI? An experimental study.

Negotiating in public sector procurement: a systematic literature review (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Kelly, S., Polychronakis, Y., & Israilidis, J. (2023, April). Negotiating in public sector procurement: a systematic literature review. Paper presented at The 32nd Annual International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association Conference, Barcelona

The paper synthesises and consolidates the current public sector negotiation literature to establish a coherent platform through which to inform new policies and directions that will be needed as we move into a more flexible, dynamic, and changing re... Read More about Negotiating in public sector procurement: a systematic literature review.

Demand Forecasting in Manufacturing Pharmaceutical (MPharma) Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Aidoo-Anderson, A., Polychronakis, Y., & Kelly, S. (2023, April). Demand Forecasting in Manufacturing Pharmaceutical (MPharma) Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana. Paper presented at 32nd Annual International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association Conference, Barcelona

This paper investigates how Manufacturing Pharmaceutical (Mpharma) SMEs in Ghana forecast demand. It identifies sector-specific forecasting methods, the importance of accurately forecasting demand, as well as the challenges and how they can be mitiga... Read More about Demand Forecasting in Manufacturing Pharmaceutical (MPharma) Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana.

Organisational innovation and sustainability: the critical role of procurement (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Israilidis, J., Polychronakis, Y., & Kelly, S. (2023, April). Organisational innovation and sustainability: the critical role of procurement. Paper presented at 32nd Annual International Purchasing and Supply Education and Research Association Conference, Barcelona

The paper explores how procurement can innovate to meet emerging socio-economic and environmental challenges. Innovation is looked at from the theoretical lens of absorptive capacity. We see procurement as gatekeepers operating at the interface betwe... Read More about Organisational innovation and sustainability: the critical role of procurement.

Gendered language as a barrier to female-led company participation in public sector tenders: A gender-responsive approach (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Kelly, S., Hasche, N., Klezl, V., Marshall, D., Stek, K., & Reszka, M. (2023, April). Gendered language as a barrier to female-led company participation in public sector tenders: A gender-responsive approach. Paper presented at IPSERA, Barcelona

Global public procurement spend is significant and although its central goal is essentially the acquisition of goods and services for governments at the best possible value, it must also serve to promote equal treatment of all interest groups in the... Read More about Gendered language as a barrier to female-led company participation in public sector tenders: A gender-responsive approach.