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Cultural diplomacy: the role of music and creative industry in establishing dialogue and understanding for social impact (2022)
Thesis
Dorbayani, S. Cultural diplomacy: the role of music and creative industry in establishing dialogue and understanding for social impact. (Thesis). The University of Salford

This cross-disciplinary critique of commercially available publications and releases exemplifies aspects of my practice as I have navigated through the roles of executive consultant, adviser, international songwriter and cultural diplomat over the pa... Read More about Cultural diplomacy: the role of music and creative industry in establishing dialogue and understanding for social impact.

Impact of information technology on patient confidentiality rights (2022)
Book Chapter
Elgujja, A. (2022). Impact of information technology on patient confidentiality rights. In Research Anthology on Securing Medical Systems and Records (788-810). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-6311-6.ch037

Advances in information technology, be it by way of social media or use of the electronic medical information systems, has changed the way we deal with patient confidential information. The hitherto clear professional relationship with the patient ha... Read More about Impact of information technology on patient confidentiality rights.

Measure of volatility and its forecasting: evidence from Naira / Dollar exchange rate (2022)
Journal Article
Adedotun, A., Onasanya, O., Alfred, O., Agboola, O., & Okagbue, H. (2022). Measure of volatility and its forecasting: evidence from Naira / Dollar exchange rate. Mathematical modelling and engineering problems (Online), 9(2), 498-506. https://doi.org/10.18280/mmep.090228

In the last five decades, Box Jenkins methodology has been in existence to model univariate time series data but fails or has limitations on modeling volatility. Most financial time series data do exhibit heavy tail and thick distribution, to this ef... Read More about Measure of volatility and its forecasting: evidence from Naira / Dollar exchange rate.

Hybrid optimisation and formation of index tracking portfolio in TSE (2022)
Thesis
Assadi, M. Hybrid optimisation and formation of index tracking portfolio in TSE. (Thesis). University of Salford

Asset allocation and portfolio optimisation are some of the most important steps in an investors decision making process. In order to manage uncertainty and maximise returns, it is assumed that active investment is a zero-sum game. It is possible how... Read More about Hybrid optimisation and formation of index tracking portfolio in TSE.

Work-Life Balance and Women Academics in Higher Education: A Comparative Study of UK and Nigeria (2021)
Thesis
Oginni, E. A. Work-Life Balance and Women Academics in Higher Education: A Comparative Study of UK and Nigeria. (Thesis). University of Salford

The shift from the male-breadwinner model to the dual career couples has led to widespread
discussions around work-life balance, particularly for women due to an increased likelihood
of managing caring commitments and domestic work. Despite extensi... Read More about Work-Life Balance and Women Academics in Higher Education: A Comparative Study of UK and Nigeria.

The financial interconnectedness between global equity markets and crude oil : evidence from the GCC (2021)
Journal Article
Yousuf, M., & Zhai, J. (2021). The financial interconnectedness between global equity markets and crude oil : evidence from the GCC. Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, 20(2), 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1080/14765284.2021.1989884

This paper investigates the interconnectedness between the GCC region, crude oil prices, and global equity markets of the US, Europe, and China. We use DCC-GARCH models and the Diebold and Yilmaz (2012) approach to examine the dynamic connectedness a... Read More about The financial interconnectedness between global equity markets and crude oil : evidence from the GCC.

Computerised gymnastics judging scoring system implementation – an exploration of stakeholders’ perceptions (2021)
Journal Article

Gymnastics is one of the original Olympic sports, subjectively judged by humans. Judging errors and bias can occur, resulting in medals being incorrectly awarded. The
International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) with Fujitsu are introducing the compute... Read More about Computerised gymnastics judging scoring system implementation – an exploration of stakeholders’ perceptions.

Sustainability and sustainable development: an investigation on the role of Islamic finance and other determinants in the OIC member countries (2021)
Thesis

For the last three decades, sustainability has become a more prominent topic of global discussion. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations are regarded as benchmarks for country-level sus... Read More about Sustainability and sustainable development: an investigation on the role of Islamic finance and other determinants in the OIC member countries.

Institutional perspective of digital open government implementation : a case study from Kuwaiti Ministry of Home Security (2021)
Thesis
Alenizi, A. Institutional perspective of digital open government implementation : a case study from Kuwaiti Ministry of Home Security. (Thesis). University of Salford

Digital open government uses avenues such as online means, websites, etc., to communicate
with the citizens. For sharing data and delivering it in the digital open government service,
we need digital facilities such as computers, mobile and fixed... Read More about Institutional perspective of digital open government implementation : a case study from Kuwaiti Ministry of Home Security.

Privatisation and Management Accounting Changes (MACs) : a case study in Iran (2021)
Thesis
Farahani, A. Privatisation and Management Accounting Changes (MACs) : a case study in Iran. (Thesis). University of Salford

Despite increasing changes in the business environment, the results of the studies reveal that management accounting systems do not change or change at a much slower rate than expected. This failure has raised much debates at the topic of management... Read More about Privatisation and Management Accounting Changes (MACs) : a case study in Iran.

Transferring knowledge for innovation through partnership between university & Technology-Based Small Firms (TBSFs): a social capital perspective (2019)
Presentation / Conference
Udagedara, R., Yusup, N. H., & Griffiths, M. (2019, September). Transferring knowledge for innovation through partnership between university & Technology-Based Small Firms (TBSFs): a social capital perspective. Presented at BAM 2019 Annual Conference, Aston University, Aston

Building upon forty-three semi-structured interviews with universities partnership with technology-based small firms (TBSFs) for knowledge transfer in the United Kingdom, this
study explores how social capital influences knowledge transfer in foster... Read More about Transferring knowledge for innovation through partnership between university & Technology-Based Small Firms (TBSFs): a social capital perspective.

Understanding stakeholders’ perceptions of success in project management and elements influencing stakeholder perceptions within an organisational context
Thesis
Chuku, K. Understanding stakeholders’ perceptions of success in project management and elements influencing stakeholder perceptions within an organisational context. (Thesis). University of Salford

Projects are increasingly becoming a major component of organisational activities and a tool that organisations are using to create value for the business (Anantatmula 2010, Medina and Medina 2014). These projects are run by project managers who are... Read More about Understanding stakeholders’ perceptions of success in project management and elements influencing stakeholder perceptions within an organisational context.