All Outputs (233)

Understanding the role of digital technologies in supply chain risks management (2021)
Book Chapter

Supply chain risks have been regarded as one of the most significant threats to business continuity. Digital technology is considered to reform human production and manufacturing methods. In the recent wake of COVID-19, disruptive digital technologie... Read More about Understanding the role of digital technologies in supply chain risks management.

The deep education conversation in a climate of change and complexity (2021)
Book Chapter

Applying design thinking principles on major infrastructure projects (2020)
Book Chapter

Transport and health: a personal and UK perspective (2020)
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Starting in an era where three quantifiable impacts of road transport were viewed as the sum total of impacts – casualties and air and noise pollution – from the embryo of the evolving transport and health interdisciplinary field is charted from the... Read More about Transport and health: a personal and UK perspective.

Silence in coaching (2020)
Book Chapter

This chapter deals with the theory and practice of the use of silence in a coaching relationships

Unleadership (2020)
Book Chapter

Negative capability and care of the self (2020)
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This chapter considers caring leadership through the twin prisms of Negative Capability and Care of the Self, arguing that an aspiration to practise caring leadership involves a commitment to the development of self-knowledge and the capacity to be w... Read More about Negative capability and care of the self.

Photography: Using Instagram in participant-led field studies (2020)
Book Chapter

In this chapter we discuss how Instagram can be employed as a tool through which researchers may gather visual data during participant-led field studies, as well as how the images available from such platforms usefully shed light on the everydayness... Read More about Photography: Using Instagram in participant-led field studies.

Uneven development within global production networks (2020)
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Increasingly global trade is dominated by global production networks. The effect of these on developmental outcomes has been substantial but contradictory. In this piece we will identify the ongoing problems with current academic debates on this topi... Read More about Uneven development within global production networks.

Hybridity in higher education: Implications for leadership and management practice (2020)
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Our chapter critically explores the nature of hybridity in higher education institutions (HEI) and the implications for leadership practice. We define hybridity as a boundary condition in HEI whereby competing values and diverse institutional logics... Read More about Hybridity in higher education: Implications for leadership and management practice.

Environmentally Sustainable Event Design (2019)
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Events are varied in terms of their type, scale, duration, location, time of year and theme, and this leads to equally varied impacts. However, all events involve impacts on or of ecology, transport, water, energy, lighting, noise and waste. Sustain... Read More about Environmentally Sustainable Event Design.

'Hope-full purpose': Time, oblivion, and the strange attractors of Pandora's box (2019)
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Hope lacks an obvious conceptual clarity. Yet, as a defining feature of utopian thought, it suggests a potential for new social relations (Levitas, 2010). To explore such potentiality, this chapter conceptualises “hope-full purpose”—a construction th... Read More about 'Hope-full purpose': Time, oblivion, and the strange attractors of Pandora's box.

A Qualitative Investigation for Platform Model Conceptualization and Design: Propositions for a New Architecture (2019)
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Agglomerations, clusters and industrial districts: Evolution and opportunities for future research (2019)
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After decades of changes driven by globalization, the time has come to revisit the clustering literature. Clustering is one of the most studied business phenomena because enabling firms to compete globally while cooperating locally. The analysis of t... Read More about Agglomerations, clusters and industrial districts: Evolution and opportunities for future research.

Leadership (2019)
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Sorensen et al (2012) argue for the importance of theology in the study of organisations on the basis that 'the way we think about and act in organizations is profoundly structured by theological concepts.' (p.267). In relation to leadership studies... Read More about Leadership.

The value of local externalities in country-of-origin clusters: Evidence from China (2019)
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Business cooperation and the exchange of information and knowledge are actions and decisions that firms can build in order to compete more effectively in globalized markets. These options are even more relevant for SMEs to access and expand in new in... Read More about The value of local externalities in country-of-origin clusters: Evidence from China.

The value of information sharing: Impact of inventory policy, pricing decision, and product substitution (2018)
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This chapter proposes a model to study the effects of inventory policy, pricing decision, and product substitution on the value of information sharing. The value of information sharing has been studied widely in the literature. To simplify models, pr... Read More about The value of information sharing: Impact of inventory policy, pricing decision, and product substitution.

National frameworks and the gender pay gap in Italy, Poland and the UK: Comparing oranges with apples? (2018)
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This chapter considers the legal, economic and industrial relations context with reference to the three countries on which the research focuses: Italy, Poland and the UK. As the title of the chapter suggests, drawing on Locke and Thelen’s (1995) sem... Read More about National frameworks and the gender pay gap in Italy, Poland and the UK: Comparing oranges with apples?.

Transparency and the gender pay gap (2018)
Book Chapter

Transparency is central to the concept of equal pay since, without it, equality or the lack of it cannot be established. Despite this seemingly obvious logic there remains a failure in social, economic and legal systems to deliver transparent pay sy... Read More about Transparency and the gender pay gap.

Decentralisation and the gender pay gap in the UK context: Case studies (2018)
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This chapter considers the UK case from the perspective of local government, financial services sector and rail (infrastructure) sector. Following the aims of the ‘Close the Deal, Fill the Gap’ project, this UK-focused chapter considers the interacti... Read More about Decentralisation and the gender pay gap in the UK context: Case studies.