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Configurations of externalities within a country-of-origin cluster in China: A qualitative comparative analysis (2020)
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Urzelai, B., Francisco, P., & Miguel, G. L. (2020, December). Configurations of externalities within a country-of-origin cluster in China: A qualitative comparative analysis. Paper presented at 47th EIBA Annual conference: Firms, Innovation and Location: Reshaping International Business for Sustainable Development in the Post-Pandemic Era

This paper explores several configurations of host-market locational factors and the ethnic cluster's potential to generate externalities when MNEs invest in distant countries. We perform a qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) of externalities and... Read More about Configurations of externalities within a country-of-origin cluster in China: A qualitative comparative analysis.

The cooking process for Team Academy programmes: Ingredients and flavours (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Urzelai, B. (2020, November). The cooking process for Team Academy programmes: Ingredients and flavours. Paper presented at UNFEAR 2020 Festival of Entrepreneurial Team Learning Research, online

UWE was a pioneer in the UK launching and implementing a Team Entrepreneurship undergraduate degree in 2013. Since then, the programme has been adapting and restructuring considering the feedback obtained from educators, partners and students. This s... Read More about The cooking process for Team Academy programmes: Ingredients and flavours.

The Routledge focus on team academy: Editors' conversation (2020)
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Urzelai, B. (2020, November). The Routledge focus on team academy: Editors' conversation. Presented at UNFEAR 2020 Festival of Entrepreneurial Team Learning Research, online

In October this year, Dr Urzelai and Dr Vettraino signed a four book deal with Routledge that will see the first mainstream publications of the Finnish Team Academy model on the bookstore shelves in 2021. The four edited texts contain research and s... Read More about The Routledge focus on team academy: Editors' conversation.

Leadership learning for Malaria elimination: Does the Janitor hold the key? (2020)
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Case, P., Hove, M., & Gosling, J. (2020, November). Leadership learning for Malaria elimination: Does the Janitor hold the key?. Presented at 22nd International Leadership Association Annual Global Conference, 'Leading at the Edge', Online virtual conference

Every year some half a million people die from malaria, with the largest disease burden carried by sub-Saharan Africa. Focus for improved malaria healthcare performance is often placed on the technical challenges, while operational issues are neglect... Read More about Leadership learning for Malaria elimination: Does the Janitor hold the key?.

Leadership, authenticity and representation in troubled times (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Bolden, R., Oliver, T., & Edwards, G. (2020, November). Leadership, authenticity and representation in troubled times. Paper presented at ILA 22nd Annual Global Conference

In this paper we draw on insights from political science and leadership studies to explore how dynamics of representation play out within place-based leadership. We focus on a case study of Marvin Rees, the Mayor of Bristol’s response to the topplin... Read More about Leadership, authenticity and representation in troubled times.

Communities of Practice in the first-year business classroom: Cocreation through action research with employers, students and staff for employability development (2020)
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Bird, S. (2020, September). Communities of Practice in the first-year business classroom: Cocreation through action research with employers, students and staff for employability development. Paper presented at Chartered Association of Business Schools Learning and Teaching Conference, Online

This doctoral study evaluates the effectiveness of a transitional Community of Practice between employers, students and academic staff in a first-year marketing classroom. Through cocreation processes embedded in three action research cycles, all sta... Read More about Communities of Practice in the first-year business classroom: Cocreation through action research with employers, students and staff for employability development.

Assessment choice: Narrowing or widening gaps in achievement? (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Bird, S., & Bennett, L. (2020, September). Assessment choice: Narrowing or widening gaps in achievement?. Paper presented at Chartered Association of Business Schools Learning Teaching and Student Experience Conference, Online

Choice in assessment topic/mode is widely accepted as a means to reduce attainment gaps and engage students in learning (Price et al., 2012; O'Neill, 2011), as students from diverse backgrounds can 'play to their strengths' through choices reflecting... Read More about Assessment choice: Narrowing or widening gaps in achievement?.

The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer adoption of digital technology in the consumer purchasing journey (2020)
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Poole, A. (2020, September). The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer adoption of digital technology in the consumer purchasing journey. Paper presented at British Academy of Management 2020 Conference in the Cloud, Conference in the Cloud

Against a background of increasing use of digital technology in society including the retail sector, this developmental paper identifies a need for research into ethical and sustainability issues that affect an individual's decision to use digital te... Read More about The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer adoption of digital technology in the consumer purchasing journey.

Digital technology-based business model for inclusive development (2020)
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Minayora, A., Fu, X., & Ghauri, P. (2020, September). Digital technology-based business model for inclusive development. Paper presented at British Academy of Management (BAM, 2020), Online and UK

Little is known about the business models that are needed to transform the benefits of technology into jobs, and income, especially for people in vulnerable situations. Drawing on interdisciplinary engagements from technology and development studies,... Read More about Digital technology-based business model for inclusive development.

Digital technology, entrepreneurship, and the impact on inclusive development: A conceptual framework (2020)
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Minayora, A., Ghauri, P., & Fu, X. (2020, July). Digital technology, entrepreneurship, and the impact on inclusive development: A conceptual framework. Paper presented at Academy of International Business (AIB, 2020), United States of America

United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals call for inclusive development and empowerment of marginalised communities. However, scholars have suggested that one single discipline or party, Multinational Enterprises, Governments or, NGOs, cannot ta... Read More about Digital technology, entrepreneurship, and the impact on inclusive development: A conceptual framework.

Plagued by organization?: Covid-19, Camus, and collective possibilities (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Longman, R., & Clarke, C. (2020, May). Plagued by organization?: Covid-19, Camus, and collective possibilities. Paper presented at 15th Organization Studies Summer Workshop on “Organizing Sustainably: Actors, Institutions, and Practices”, Chania, Crete (online)

The rhetoric and reality of systems leadership (2020)
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Bolden, R. (2020, May). The rhetoric and reality of systems leadership. Presented at The Future of Leadership, Kings College London

Heralded as a means for improving collaboration and alignment between agencies, communities and providers, ‘system(s) leadership’ is becoming increasingly advocated in public services. In the clamour and enthusiasm with which it has been embraced, ho... Read More about The rhetoric and reality of systems leadership.