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Post-modernity and the exceptionalism of the present in dark tourism (2012)
Journal Article
Booth, C., & Casbeard, R. (2012). Post-modernity and the exceptionalism of the present in dark tourism

The paper is a polemical essay concerning approaches to the historical other; a critique of the exceptionalism of the present displayed in some of the contemporary dark tourism literature. We review claims in this literature that dark tourism is both... Read More about Post-modernity and the exceptionalism of the present in dark tourism.

Academic leadership: Changing conceptions, identities and experiences in UK higher education, London: Leadership foundation for higher education (2012)
Report
Bolden, R., Gosling, J., & O'Brien, A. (2012). Academic leadership: Changing conceptions, identities and experiences in UK higher education, London: Leadership foundation for higher education

This report presents the outcomes of a research project on the leadership of academic work in UK higher education conducted from autumn 2009 to autumn 2011. Findings reveal a high degree of consistency in perspectives on, and experiences of, academic... Read More about Academic leadership: Changing conceptions, identities and experiences in UK higher education, London: Leadership foundation for higher education.

Servitisation and value co-production in the UK music industry: An empirical study of Consumer Attitudes (2012)
Journal Article
Parry, G., Bustinza, O. F., & Vendrell-Herrero, F. (2012). Servitisation and value co-production in the UK music industry: An empirical study of Consumer Attitudes. International Journal of Production Economics, 135(1), 320-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2011.08.006

Since the rise of music on the internet the record industry has reported falling total sales revenues. This has occurred at a time when technology has radically increased choice, availability and the opportunity for the consumer to purchase music. To... Read More about Servitisation and value co-production in the UK music industry: An empirical study of Consumer Attitudes.

Worldly leadership and concepts of community (2012)
Book Chapter
Edwards, G. (2012). Worldly leadership and concepts of community. In S. Turnbull, P. Case, G. Edwards, D. Jepson, & P. Simpson (Eds.), Worldly Leadership (85-103). UK: Palgrave Macmillan

Flexible working in Germany (2012)
Journal Article
Drew, H. (2012). Flexible working in Germany

The spread of low-wage, low skill, low value-adding jobs within the third sector has been well documented in liberal market economies such as the United Kingdom. It may be expected that Germany, characterised as a coordinated market economy (CME), wh... Read More about Flexible working in Germany.