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Active Blended Learning: Using a Media Suite to create to create authentic learning experiences (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Consultation with industry identified the growing importance and need to equip students with soft skills to make students more employable. ​

​ Soft Skills that industry want: ​

Effective communication​

Planning and research skills​... Read More about Active Blended Learning: Using a Media Suite to create to create authentic learning experiences.

How Regional Artificial Intelligence ecosystems can best be measured and mapped to help inform local leadership (2025)
Other

Written evidence submitted by Dr Richard Whittle (IGR0079) to the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.

This submission is based on the author’s expertise at the intersection of economics, Artificial Intelligence and Policy Engagement.... Read More about How Regional Artificial Intelligence ecosystems can best be measured and mapped to help inform local leadership.

Evaluating Tender Using Sustainable Products Model in Goods Procurement: A case of the electricity distributor in Ghana. (2025)
Thesis

Sustainability challenges confronting developing countries are numerous and substantial and appear to be exacerbating overtime. Sustainable Public Procurement could be of significant strategic importance to developing countries such as Ghana who spen... Read More about Evaluating Tender Using Sustainable Products Model in Goods Procurement: A case of the electricity distributor in Ghana..

An investigation into the effects of external factors on employee engagement in the Nigerian hotel sector (a study of selected hotels) (2025)
Thesis

This study investigates the extent to which government policies and labour union activities affect employee engagement from the perspective of front-line employees in the Nigerian hotel sector. The research employed a qualitative case study methodolo... Read More about An investigation into the effects of external factors on employee engagement in the Nigerian hotel sector (a study of selected hotels).

Automating Business Process to Enhance Organisational Efficiency and Productivity: Using Academic Intervention at Salford Business School as a Case Study (2025)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Organisations, particularly large ones with multiple stakeholders involved in their business processes, frequently face challenges related to process efficiency and productivity, leading to wasted resources, time, and effort, ultimately reducing over... Read More about Automating Business Process to Enhance Organisational Efficiency and Productivity: Using Academic Intervention at Salford Business School as a Case Study.

Resiliency-oriented Scheduling of Multi-microgrids in the Presence of Fuel cell-based Mobile Storage Using Hybrid Stochastic-Robust Optimization (2024)
Journal Article

In modern power grids, the hydrogen carrier contributes substantially. Hydrogen-based fuel cell vehicles also draw a path to a more sustainable society. This paper addresses the potential of hydrogen systems in a renewable-dominant multi-microgrid sy... Read More about Resiliency-oriented Scheduling of Multi-microgrids in the Presence of Fuel cell-based Mobile Storage Using Hybrid Stochastic-Robust Optimization.

Corporate Sustainability Audits: Enhancing Transparency and Accountability in Financial Reporting (2024)
Journal Article
Shaheen, F., Rashed Khan, M., & Middlebrough, F. (2024). Corporate Sustainability Audits: Enhancing Transparency and Accountability in Financial Reporting. #Journal not on list, 12(02), 15-24

Corporate sustainability audits (CSAs) have emerged as critical tools for promoting transparency and accountability in financial reporting. In the modern business landscape, stakeholders increasingly demand that organizations demonstrate their commit... Read More about Corporate Sustainability Audits: Enhancing Transparency and Accountability in Financial Reporting.

The Role of Green Finance in Driving Renewable Energy Projects : A Cost-Benefit Analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Shaheen, F., Rashed Khan, M., & Kawsar, J. (2024). The Role of Green Finance in Driving Renewable Energy Projects : A Cost-Benefit Analysis. #Journal not on list, 1-11. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14610518

Renewable energy is a vital adaptation imperative in the fight against the effects of Climate Change and as a roadmap towards the attainment of Sustainable development goals. Nevertheless, the dominance of financial barriers when it comes to the impl... Read More about The Role of Green Finance in Driving Renewable Energy Projects : A Cost-Benefit Analysis.

Influences of country-level factors on corporate governance adherence: an analysis of multinational corporations’ subsidiaries in India (2024)
Journal Article
Sharma, N., Gerged, A. M., Elheddad, M., Haloub, R., & Al-Najjar, B. (2024). Influences of country-level factors on corporate governance adherence: an analysis of multinational corporations’ subsidiaries in India. Corporate Governance, https://doi.org/10.1108/cg-03-2024-0131


Purpose

This study aims to investigate the influence of institutional factors on corporate governance (CG) compliance within subsidiaries of multinational corporations (MNCs) operating in India, drawing on institutional and legitimacy theories.... Read More about Influences of country-level factors on corporate governance adherence: an analysis of multinational corporations’ subsidiaries in India.

“ … Like Confrontational About It, which I didn’t Expect” —An Analysis of Conversational Experiences of Women Vegans When Dining with Colleagues: Meat Eating as a Symbolic Capital in the Workplace (2024)
Journal Article

This study is based on 28 interviews with women vegans based in England, UK. The study aimed to explore the everyday experiences and cultural capital of women vegans; however, interviewing revealed a large focus on the workplace culture as a place of... Read More about “ … Like Confrontational About It, which I didn’t Expect” —An Analysis of Conversational Experiences of Women Vegans When Dining with Colleagues: Meat Eating as a Symbolic Capital in the Workplace.

Additive manufacturing for standard parts in the healthcare supply chain: What are the available performance improvements? (2024)
Journal Article

Additive Manufacturing (AM) has established itself as a manufacturing technology for customised and personalised parts in healthcare applications. More recently its use in healthcare applications has been extended to also include standard parts, albe... Read More about Additive manufacturing for standard parts in the healthcare supply chain: What are the available performance improvements?.

Effective Practices in AI Literacy Education: A Legal Education Perspective (2024)
Presentation / Conference
Smith, C. (2024, December). Effective Practices in AI Literacy Education: A Legal Education Perspective

The rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence in various industries and the emergence of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in recent years have prompted highlighted interest in training and supporting university students to develop industry-... Read More about Effective Practices in AI Literacy Education: A Legal Education Perspective.