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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.

Paule-Mandel estimators for network meta-analysis with random inconsistency effects (2017)
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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)
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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.

Data analytics enhanced component volatility model (2017)
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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.

How liquid are banks : some evidence from the United Kingdom (2017)
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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)
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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.

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)
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Foroudi, P., Suraksha, G., Kitchen, P., Melewar, T., & Foroudi, M. (2017). Integrating identity, strategy and communications for trust, loyalty and commitment. European Journal of Marketing, 51(3), 572-604. https://doi.org/10.1108/EJM-08-2015-0616

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.

Measuring integrated marketing communication by taking a broad organisational approach : the firm-wide IMC scale (2017)
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communication by taking a broad organisational approach : the firm-wide IMC scale. European Journal of Marketing, 51(3), 692-718. https://doi.org/10.1108/EJM-08-2015-0587

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.

A theory of organized crime, corruption and economic growth (2017)
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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)
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Foroudi, P., Dinnie, K., Kitchen, P., Melewar, T., & Foroudi, M. (2017). IMC antecedents and the consequences of planned brand identity in Higher Education. European Journal of Marketing, 51(3), 528-550. https://doi.org/10.1108/EJM-08-2015-0527

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.

An empirical analysis of organized crime, corruption and economic growth (2017)
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Rana, M., Neanidis, K., & Blackbourn, K. (2017). An empirical analysis of organized crime, corruption and economic growth. Annals of Finance, 13(3), 273-298. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10436-017-0299-7

In a companion study, Blackburn et al. (Econ Theory Bull, 2017), we have developed a theoretical framework for studying interactions between organized crime and corruption, with the view of examining the combined effects of these phenomena on economi... Read More about An empirical analysis of organized crime, corruption and economic growth.

Ambush marketing is dead ; long live ambush marketing – a re-definition and typology of an increasingly prevalent phenomenon (2017)
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Chadwick, S., & Burton, N. (2018). Ambush marketing is dead ; long live ambush marketing – a re-definition and typology of an increasingly prevalent phenomenon. Journal of Advertising Research, 58(3), 282-296. https://doi.org/10.2501/JAR-2017-014

Ambush marketing is more than thirty years old, and its prevalence continues to grow. Recent cases indicate that brands perpetrating ambushes are becoming more creative, but the literature has failed to keep pace, offering scant analysis of the diffe... Read More about Ambush marketing is dead ; long live ambush marketing – a re-definition and typology of an increasingly prevalent phenomenon.

Is there an investment motive behind remittances? : evidence from panel cointegration (2017)
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Ali, A., & Alpaslan, B. (2017). Is there an investment motive behind remittances? : evidence from panel cointegration. ˜The œJournal of developing areas, 51(1), 63-82. https://doi.org/10.1353/jda.2017.0004

Remittance flows have become a vital source of foreign exchange for many developing countries. As a result, the issue of whether they act as complements or substitutes for domestic investment remains an important avenue of research. We know that remi... Read More about Is there an investment motive behind remittances? : evidence from panel cointegration.

Psychological contract violation and customer intention to reuse online retailers: exploring mediating and moderating mechanisms (2017)
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Neeru, M., Sahadev, S., & Purani, K. (2017). Psychological contract violation and customer intention to reuse online retailers: exploring mediating and moderating mechanisms. Journal of Business Research, 75, 17-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2017.01.013

This study examines the impact of psychological contract violation (PCV) on customer intentions to reuse online retailer websites via the mediating mechanisms of trust and satisfaction. The moderating role of perceived structural assurance (SA) is al... Read More about Psychological contract violation and customer intention to reuse online retailers: exploring mediating and moderating mechanisms.

The influence of academic culture on quality management system ISO 9001 maintenance within Malaysian universities (2017)
Journal Article
Basir, S., Davies, J., Douglas, J., & Douglas, A. (2017). The influence of academic culture on quality management system ISO 9001 maintenance within Malaysian universities. Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 39(3), 320-340. https://doi.org/10.1080/1360080x.2017.1298199

This study investigates the influence of the elements of academic culture on quality management system ISO 9001 maintenance within Malaysian universities. There is a dearth of empirical studies on maintaining ISO 9001, particularly in the higher educ... Read More about The influence of academic culture on quality management system ISO 9001 maintenance within Malaysian universities.

Impact of gender diversity on social and environmental performance evidence from Malaysia (2017)
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performance evidence from Malaysia. Corporate Governance, 17(2), 266-283. https://doi.org/10.1108/CG-12-2015-0161

Purpose - This study is guided by the upper echelon theory and argues that the role of females on boards of directors may differ between cultures. In a culture where the community has a significant humane orientation, female directors may pay much mo... Read More about Impact of gender diversity on social and environmental performance evidence from Malaysia.

Empirical evidence of direct rebound effect in Indian two-wheeler sector (2017)
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Gopinatha Menon, B. (2017). Empirical evidence of direct rebound effect in Indian two-wheeler sector. Energy Efficiency, 10(5), 1201-1213. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12053-017-9515-6

The transport sector is the main contributor to the greenhouse gas emissions in India. The rise in atmospheric pollution due to greenhouse gases has triggered the energy efficiency improvement policy in the Indian automotive sector. The extent of suc... Read More about Empirical evidence of direct rebound effect in Indian two-wheeler sector.