Examining tourists' loyalty toward cultural quarters
(2015)
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Gramsci and Foucault: A reassessment (2015)
Book
Mapping the resonances, dissonances, and linkages between the thought of Gramsci and Foucault to uncover new tools for socio-political and critical analysis for the twenty-first century, this book reassesses the widely-held view that their work is in... Read More about Gramsci and Foucault: A reassessment.
The complexity of social systems: could hegemony emerge from the micro-politics of the individual? (2015)
Book Chapter
What if there were a suitably Gramscian totalizing – and scientific– approach to understanding social systems, which nonetheless escaped all the reductionist, scientistic pitfalls a deconstructive and poststructuralist Foucauldian would be wont to po... Read More about The complexity of social systems: could hegemony emerge from the micro-politics of the individual?.
Gramsci and Foucault: A reassessment - introduction (2015)
Book Chapter
In this introduction, by way of presenting a review of the scant pre-existing literature I have been able to find which considers the work of Gramsci and Foucault together, I attempt firstly to set out a conceptual framework by which the reader may s... Read More about Gramsci and Foucault: A reassessment - introduction.
Impact of the shadow banking system on monetary policy in China (2015)
Journal Article
The shadow banking system in China has its own characteristics compared to conventional commercial banks and the foreign shadow banking system. Its emergence is important to the economic development and financial system in China. However, it also cha... Read More about Impact of the shadow banking system on monetary policy in China.
Reliability equivalence factors for a series–parallel system of components with exponentiated Weibull lifetimes (2015)
Journal Article
We study reliability equivalence factors of a system of independent and identical components with exponentiated Weibull lifetimes. The system has n subsystems connected in parallel and subsystem i has m_i components connected in series, i=1,...,n. We... Read More about Reliability equivalence factors for a series–parallel system of components with exponentiated Weibull lifetimes.
Strategy selection and outcome prediction in sport using dynamic learning for stochastic processes (2015)
Journal Article
We study reliability equivalence factors of a system of independent and identical components with exponentiated Weibull lifetimes. The system has n subsystems connected in parallel and subsystem i has mi components connected in series, i=1,…,n. We co... Read More about Strategy selection and outcome prediction in sport using dynamic learning for stochastic processes.
The life cycle of initial public offering companies in China (2014)
Journal Article
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the extent to which the company’s
post- initial public offering (IPO) outcome varies, along with the determinants of the post-IPO
outcomes.
Design/methodology/approach – The authors use Cox propor... Read More about The life cycle of initial public offering companies in China.
Estimation of productivity in Korean electric power plants : a semiparametric smooth coefficient model (2014)
Journal Article
This paper analyzes the impact of load factor, facility and generator types on the productivity of Korean electric power plants. In order to capture important differences in the effect of load policy on power output, we use a semiparametric smooth co... Read More about Estimation of productivity in Korean electric power plants : a semiparametric smooth coefficient model.
Online publishing and citation success in the accounting, business and economic history of Spain, 1997–2011 (2014)
Journal Article
This paper examines the factors determining the citation success of authors who have published via the Internet on the economic and business history of Spain. It departs from the dominant cross-sectional approach to the quantitative assessment of cit... Read More about Online publishing and citation success in the accounting, business and economic history of Spain, 1997–2011.
Exploring the effects of financial and fiscal vulnerabilities on G7 economies : evidence from SVAR analysis (2014)
Journal Article
We examine the possible interactions of the financial cycle and fiscal position for G7 economies. We employ the innovative aggregate financial and fiscal stress indexes which are able to depict the perplexed nature of modern economies. A SVAR model i... Read More about Exploring the effects of financial and fiscal vulnerabilities on G7 economies : evidence from SVAR analysis.
Organisational flexibility and competitiveness (2014)
Book
* Provides a conceptual framework of ‘Organisational
Flexibility and Competitiveness’ supported by research
* Applies the concept of flexibility to various functional
areas: strategy and competitiveness, organization and HR
management, inf... Read More about Organisational flexibility and competitiveness.
Virtuality and humanity (2014)
Book Chapter
This chapter discusses the key questions raised by its title—what should we understand by the terms virtuality, humanity, and, thereby, by the term reality? These questions are explored with reference to the work of philosophers such as Henri Bergson... Read More about Virtuality and humanity.
The cybersport nexus (2014)
Book Chapter
Exercise machines increasingly incorporate computer-controlled motion and force feedback and will eventually become reactive robotic sports partners.…Today’s rudimentary, narrowband video games will evolve into physically engaging telesports.
Strike waves, union growth and the rank-and-file/bureaucracy interplay : Britain 1889-1890, 1910-1913 and 1919-1920 (2014)
Journal Article
Gerald Friedman's Reigniting the Labor Movement was a highly ambitious, unashamedly partisan, historical and transnational comparative analysis of the rise and demise of the labour movement, which identified the way in which rank-and-file workers' sp... Read More about Strike waves, union growth and the rank-and-file/bureaucracy interplay : Britain 1889-1890, 1910-1913 and 1919-1920.
Contemporary issues in green/ethical marketing (2014)
Book
Virtual special issue : The concept of place in marketing theory and research (2014)
Journal Article
Laboring online : Are there “new” labor processes in virtual game worlds? (2013)
Journal Article
As unemployment figures rise in the developed world, questions regarding the meaning of “labor” and the intrinsic ”value” of work re-emerge. This paper examines labor practices in virtual game worlds to extend existing theoretical explorations regard... Read More about Laboring online : Are there “new” labor processes in virtual game worlds?.