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Using the five safes to structure economic evaluations of data governance (2024)
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Ritchie, F., & Whittard, D. (2024). Using the five safes to structure economic evaluations of data governance. Data & Policy, 6, Article e16

As the world has become more digitally-dependent, questions of data governance such as ethics, institutional arrangements and statistical protection measures have increased in significance. Understanding the economic contribution of investments in da... Read More about Using the five safes to structure economic evaluations of data governance.

Recontextualizing the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) framework to higher education online marking (2024)
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Soares, A., Lerigo-Sampson, M., & Barker, J. (in press). Recontextualizing the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) framework to higher education online marking. Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice,

The Higher Education (HE) sector has faced an exceptional period of complex and fast-moving change, meaning staff have had to quickly adjust their teaching delivery, reconsider how learning outcomes are assessed, and adopt new technologies. Despite s... Read More about Recontextualizing the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) framework to higher education online marking.

Does health affect attitudes towards immigration? (2024)
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Ivlevs, A. (in press). Does health affect attitudes towards immigration?. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization,

Does poor health lead to more negative attitudes towards immigration? Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (1999-2021) and the European Social Survey (2002-2021), I find that poorer subjective health, disability, as well as longstanding ph... Read More about Does health affect attitudes towards immigration?.

Theorising non-bank financial intermediation (2024)
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Michell, J. (2024). Theorising non-bank financial intermediation. Review of Keynesian Economics, 12(2), 181-196. https://doi.org/10.4337/roke.2024.02.04

The expansion of non-bank financial intermediation (NBFI) presents a challenge for monetary theories which emphasise the macroeconomic significance of commercial bank lending. The heterodox literature which has emerged since the 2008 crisis falls rou... Read More about Theorising non-bank financial intermediation.

Navigating technological shifts: Worker perspectives on AI and emerging technologies impacting well-being (2024)
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Hinks, T. (in press). Navigating technological shifts: Worker perspectives on AI and emerging technologies impacting well-being. AI and Society, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-024-01962-8

This paper asks whether workers’ experience of working with new technologies and workers’ perceived threats of new technologies are associated with expected well-being. Using survey data for 25 OECD countries we find that both experiences of new tech... Read More about Navigating technological shifts: Worker perspectives on AI and emerging technologies impacting well-being.

Realizing NetZero in social housing: Strategic public procurement and internal stakeholder engagement (2024)
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Duong, L., Phillips, W., Roehrich, J. K., & Cook, C. (in press). Realizing NetZero in social housing: Strategic public procurement and internal stakeholder engagement. Public Management Review, https://doi.org/10.1080/14719037.2024.2352546

Energy costs and fuel poverty are major concerns for social housing tenants, many of whom are vulnerable citizens. To meet challenging NetZero targets, public organizations have used strategic public procurement (SPP) in decarbonizing social housing... Read More about Realizing NetZero in social housing: Strategic public procurement and internal stakeholder engagement.

Exploring generation Z consumers’ purchase intention towards green products during the COVID-19 pandemic in China (2024)
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han, J., Prabhakar, G., Luo, X., & Tseng, H. T. (2024). Exploring generation Z consumers’ purchase intention towards green products during the COVID-19 pandemic in China. e-Prime - Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy, 8, Article 100552. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prime.2024.100552

China's Generation Z consumers are gradually developing an awareness of environmental issues and a willingness to purchase green products. Meanwhile, the COVID-19 pandemic has affected various traditional industries worldwide. This study aims to expl... Read More about Exploring generation Z consumers’ purchase intention towards green products during the COVID-19 pandemic in China.

'You’re not a REAL doctor': Exploring subjective wellbeing among clinical academics in the NIHR mentoring scheme (2024)
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Jennings, A. (2024). 'You’re not a REAL doctor': Exploring subjective wellbeing among clinical academics in the NIHR mentoring scheme. South West Clinical School Journal, 4(SE1), https://doi.org/10.24382/5hzz-5553

Background The International Public Policy Observatory (IPPO) highlighted the importance of employee wellbeing in the NHS, for its impact on patient care and as a role-model for other employers (IPPO, 2022). However, few studies have investigated... Read More about 'You’re not a REAL doctor': Exploring subjective wellbeing among clinical academics in the NIHR mentoring scheme.

Financial technology education provision and perceived skill gap in the UK and Sri Lanka (2024)
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Guermat, C., Saad, M., & Jayawardane, D. (2024). Financial technology education provision and perceived skill gap in the UK and Sri Lanka. International Journal of Technology Management and Sustainable Development, 23(1), 63-83. https://doi.org/10.1386/tmsd_00085_1

The current spread of financial technology (Fintech) adoption within the financial and business industries across the globe is expected to increase the demand for employees with Fintech skills and competencies. This in turn is likely to shift the tra... Read More about Financial technology education provision and perceived skill gap in the UK and Sri Lanka.

Dynamic connectedness, portfolio performance, and hedging effectiveness of the hydrogen economy, renewable energy, equity, and commodity markets: Insights from the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war (2024)
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Rubbaniy, G., Almaghaireh, A., Cheffi, W., & Khalid, A. A. (2024). Dynamic connectedness, portfolio performance, and hedging effectiveness of the hydrogen economy, renewable energy, equity, and commodity markets: Insights from the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war. Journal of Cleaner Production, 452, Article 142217

This study employs a Time-Varying Parameter Vector Auto Regressive (TVP-VAR) connectedness approach to investigate the dynamic interconnections, portfolio performance, and hedging effectiveness across hydrogen economy, renewable energy markets, equit... Read More about Dynamic connectedness, portfolio performance, and hedging effectiveness of the hydrogen economy, renewable energy, equity, and commodity markets: Insights from the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war.

On the economics of cross-border reparation payments: The case for a bank of international reparations (2024)
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Sissoko, C. (in press). On the economics of cross-border reparation payments: The case for a bank of international reparations. Development and Change,

This essay considers the challenge of ensuring that international reparation payments are effective in benefiting the recipient countries of the reparations. In order to ensure that these financial flows provide long-term benefit to the recipient eco... Read More about On the economics of cross-border reparation payments: The case for a bank of international reparations.

Voices from the village: A multi-voiced relational perspective of character development in leadership learning (2024)
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Edwards, G., Antonacopoulou, E., Sklaveniti, C., Moldjord, C., Stokkeland, C., & Hawkins, B. (in press). Voices from the village: A multi-voiced relational perspective of character development in leadership learning. Management Learning, https://doi.org/10.1177/13505076241237215

This article builds on previous work that has investigated character development within leadership learning. We take up the analogy of developing character through ‘being in a village’. We do so by gaining unique access to leadership learning within... Read More about Voices from the village: A multi-voiced relational perspective of character development in leadership learning.

Does exposure to books foster a taste for spatial mobility? Home library size in childhood and adult migration intentions (2024)
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Brunarska, Z., & Ivlevs, A. (in press). Does exposure to books foster a taste for spatial mobility? Home library size in childhood and adult migration intentions. Migration Studies, https://doi.org/10.1093/migration/mnae011

Does exposure to books in childhood encourage adult migration? We contend that it does—through reading, which provides a simulative experience and arouses readers’ curiosity, as well as raising their openness to new experiences, awareness of opportun... Read More about Does exposure to books foster a taste for spatial mobility? Home library size in childhood and adult migration intentions.

Determining the impacting factors on performance of inventory management in the large-scale apparel manufacturing industry in Sri Lanka (2024)
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Weerakkody, S., Prabhakar, G., & Luo, X. (in press). Determining the impacting factors on performance of inventory management in the large-scale apparel manufacturing industry in Sri Lanka. International Journal of Services and Operations Management,

The Sri Lankan economy depends heavily on the labour-intensive garment sector; thus, supply chain management plays a crucial role in its operation. Inventory management is an important activity when comparing supply chain management in the garment se... Read More about Determining the impacting factors on performance of inventory management in the large-scale apparel manufacturing industry in Sri Lanka.

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education: A comprehensive review of challenges, opportunities, and implications (2024)
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Bobula, M. (2024). Generative artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education: A comprehensive review of challenges, opportunities, and implications. Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, https://doi.org/10.47408/jldhe.vi30.1137

This paper explores recent advancements and implications of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, with a specific focus on Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT 3.5, within the realm of higher education. Through a review of the academic litera... Read More about Generative artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education: A comprehensive review of challenges, opportunities, and implications.

A novel prediction model to evaluate the dynamic interrelationship between gold and crude oil (2024)
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Pandit, S., & Luo, X. (in press). A novel prediction model to evaluate the dynamic interrelationship between gold and crude oil. International Journal of Data Science and Analytics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s41060-024-00519-8

Global events, such as the pandemic and European conflicts, have caused significant inflation and high volatility in gold and crude oil prices. This has garnered substantial international attention while banks, governments, and businesses are devoted... Read More about A novel prediction model to evaluate the dynamic interrelationship between gold and crude oil.

Dividends, investment and pension contributions (2024)
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Tucker, J., & Misirlioglu, I. U. (2024). Dividends, investment and pension contributions. International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance, 14(1), 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBAAF.2024.137080

We study the determinants of pension contributions for UK listed companies to better understand how the contributions decision is placed within the wider operational and strategic framework of the company. We model the potential displacement effect o... Read More about Dividends, investment and pension contributions.

The impacts and outcomes of sustainable servitisation: A systematic literature review (2024)
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Zhou, Q., Yu, H., Adams, K., Attah-Boakye, R., & Johansson, J. (2024). The impacts and outcomes of sustainable servitisation: A systematic literature review. Journal of Cleaner Production, 447, Article 141334. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.141334

Sustainable servitisation for organisations, as an indispensable part of their sustainable development, has increasingly come to the attention of both academics and practitioners. Whilst the servitisation literature is diverse and growing, our unders... Read More about The impacts and outcomes of sustainable servitisation: A systematic literature review.