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Games, Gambling and Generation Z: Disruptive approaches to awareness of gambling harms - A practical guide to implementation (2023)
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Gbolagun-Suwa, V., Marshall, A.-M., Merlusca, S., Poliah, K., Stein, A., Sykes, L., …Yaw Obeng, J. (2023). Games, Gambling and Generation Z: Disruptive approaches to awareness of gambling harms - A practical guide to implementation. University of Salford

Game On was a project that aimed to increase awareness and evaluate the impacts of gambling for communities in Salford, specifically for 16-21-year-olds who are identified as being at risk. The normalisation of gambling is leading to an increasing fr... Read More about Games, Gambling and Generation Z: Disruptive approaches to awareness of gambling harms - A practical guide to implementation.

Transforming Paradigms: A Global AI in Financial Services Survey (2020)
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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.

Hiding in the light : recognising UK mid size businesses as a distinct category and their economic and social value to the nation (2019)
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McKenna, S., Fletcher, G., & Griffiths, M. (2019). Hiding in the light : recognising UK mid size businesses as a distinct category and their economic and social value to the nation

For most, the term ‘mid size business’ (MSB) usually conjures up images of very little – or confusion with the SME concept.


Despite their tremendous performance and contribution, MSBs remain unrecognised and underserved. Too big to benefit fro... Read More about Hiding in the light : recognising UK mid size businesses as a distinct category and their economic and social value to the nation.

The impact of LASPO on routes to justice (2018)
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Sigafoos, J., Organ, J., Crawford, B., Eaton, A., Potschulat, M., Sharma, P., …Whiteford, M. (2018). The impact of LASPO on routes to justice

This research underlines the emotional, social, financial and mental health impacts
for individuals who have attempted to resolve their legal problems without legal aid,
following the implementation of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of
O... Read More about The impact of LASPO on routes to justice.

The Conservative government's proposed strike ballot thresholds : The challenge to trade unions [Pamphlet] (2015)
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Darlington, R., & Dobson, J. (2015). The Conservative government's proposed strike ballot thresholds : The challenge to trade unions [Pamphlet]

According to the authors of this timely report, the government is attempting to rush into law ‘the most sweeping and radical tightening of rules on industrial
action since the Thatcher era of the 1980’s’. They warn that such proposals could result i... Read More about The Conservative government's proposed strike ballot thresholds : The challenge to trade unions [Pamphlet].

Multiview of virtual currency adoption and systemic risks : an action research on service businesses in the UK (2014)
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Mohamad, M., Wood-Harper, T., & Ramlogan, R. (2014). Multiview of virtual currency adoption and systemic risks : an action research on service businesses in the UK

Our research focuses on the impact of Virtual Currency (VC) adoption on the British service businesses. We follow the systemic multiple perspectives theory (Linstone, 2010) to explore the Technical, Organizational, and Personal (TOP) changes that org... Read More about Multiview of virtual currency adoption and systemic risks : an action research on service businesses in the UK.

Beyond NPV (2014)
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Fox, R., Roddy, E., & Swientozielskyj, S. (2014). Beyond NPV

Net Present Value is a deceptively simple prescription that has dominated academic advice. Discount all expected cash flows at a risk adjusted discount rate and if the result is positive, invest, otherwise do not invest. It is still possible to read... Read More about Beyond NPV.

The social and community value of football - Are there any regulatory requirements for football clubs to report against social and environment impacts? (2010)
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James, M., & Miettinen, S. (2010). The social and community value of football - Are there any regulatory requirements for football clubs to report against social and environment impacts?

It is often claimed that because professional football clubs are at the centre of, integral to
and essential for the communities in which they are based, the pattern of regulation affecting
them should be different from that which is imposed on oth... Read More about The social and community value of football - Are there any regulatory requirements for football clubs to report against social and environment impacts?.

Gambling and debt pathfinder study (2009)
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Downs, C., & Woolrych, R. (2009). Gambling and debt pathfinder study

The Gambling and Debt pathfinder study was funded by GamCare and the Money Advice Trust, and supported by the Salvation Army. This study critically examines the nature of the relationship between gambling and debt. This has been achieved by investiga... Read More about Gambling and debt pathfinder study.

Building bridges: Manchester Salford enterprise initiative. Enterprise support and engagement in deprived communities pilots: final evaluation report and recommendations towards a model for developing enterprise culture in deprived communities (2008)
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Enterprise support and engagement in deprived communities pilots: final evaluation report and recommendations towards a model for developing enterprise culture in deprived communities

Enterprise is increasingly seen as a key factor in the successful regeneration of areas of deprivation and communities. Partners within the public sector, including regional development agencies, local authorities and educational institutions, are ta... Read More about Building bridges: Manchester Salford enterprise initiative. Enterprise support and engagement in deprived communities pilots: final evaluation report and recommendations towards a model for developing enterprise culture in deprived communities.

The disappearing women: North West ICT project final report (2007)
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Griffiths, M., Moore, K., Burns, B., & Richardson, H. (2007). The disappearing women: North West ICT project final report

Project Context

The Disappearing Women: Northwest ICT project was embarked upon to further understand why more women leave the sector than are being recruited, 36% of new ICT recruits in the UK (in the first quarter of 2002) were women, yet in th... Read More about The disappearing women: North West ICT project final report.

Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council - raising the standards and benefits of sustainable tourism and ecotourism certification (2003)
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Sanabria, R., Skinner, E., Font, X., Maccarrone-Eaglen, A., Sallows, M., & Fredericksen, M. (2003). Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council - raising the standards and benefits of sustainable tourism and ecotourism certification

Certification of sustainable tourism and ecotourism can help to reduce the negative
environmental and social impacts of tourism, ensure that the tourism industry is held
accountable and provide marketing benefits to those firms that meet the certif... Read More about Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council - raising the standards and benefits of sustainable tourism and ecotourism certification.