All Outputs (233)

Entrepreneurship education service and socioeconomic development in Sub-Saharan Africa (2018)
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This chapter provides a descriptive analysis and implications of entrepreneurship education as a pathway to raising the human capital of hitherto excluded groups in conflict zones in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The findings reveal that inadequate human... Read More about Entrepreneurship education service and socioeconomic development in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Epilogue: Relocation Factors and Consequences - Towards a Multidisciplinary Research Agenda (2018)
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Spatial organisation and movements of firms and industries: the role of firm and place in (re)location research (2018)
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With the onset of globalisation and ever more progressive liberalisation of international trade and investment regimes, the spatial distribution of firms and economic activities within countries and worldwide is continuously changing. In recent decad... Read More about Spatial organisation and movements of firms and industries: the role of firm and place in (re)location research.

Facilitating students’ (doctoral) transition to the workplace: A critical review (2018)
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The recent ongoing changes to the UK higher education sector have put immense pressure on both academics and students. Where academics are working hard to enhance the quality of the educational product, students, on the other hand, are struggling wit... Read More about Facilitating students’ (doctoral) transition to the workplace: A critical review.

They were not the backward people we thought: Reconstructing the Turk through Turkish TV series in Greece (2018)
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Transitions from higher education to employment among recent graduates in England: Unequal chances of achieving desired possible selves (2018)
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This chapter uses the concept of possible selves to examine processes of making the transition from undergraduate study to the world of work in England, focusing specifically on career futures in the accountancy sector. Inequalities in access to high... Read More about Transitions from higher education to employment among recent graduates in England: Unequal chances of achieving desired possible selves.

Cake and the open plan office: A foodscape of work through a Lefebvrian lens (2018)
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This chapter puts food on the workplace menu and explores the interconnectedness of food, work, people and space using Lefebvre’s spatial triad framework (1991) and considers how the social production of space and the micro-geographies of the workpla... Read More about Cake and the open plan office: A foodscape of work through a Lefebvrian lens.

Crowdsourcing, co-creation and crowdfunding in the video-game industry (2018)
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Crowdsourcing, co-creation and crowdfunding in the video-game industry

Of course, trust is not the whole story: Narratives of dancing with a critical friend in social enterprise-public sector collaboration (2018)
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The chapter questions the adequacy of academic narratives which frame trust in univocally positive terms by conceiving it as an essential lubricant in cooperative relations between social enterprises and government. Based on interviews with social en... Read More about Of course, trust is not the whole story: Narratives of dancing with a critical friend in social enterprise-public sector collaboration.

Dis-United Kingdom? Leadership at a crossroads (2018)
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This chapter summarises the nature of leadership in the UK, main influences and future trends and challenges.

A space on the side of the road: Creating a space for a critical approach to entrepreneurship (2018)
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Stories of teaching a critical approach to entrepreneurship to undergraduates

The seven unsustainabilities of mainstream leadership (2018)
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Innovation in Environmental Leadership offers innovative approaches to leadership from a post-industrial and ecological vantage point. Chapters in this collection are written by leading scholars and practitioners of environmental leadership from arou... Read More about The seven unsustainabilities of mainstream leadership.

Drawing in business and management research (2017)
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Visual methodologies are slowly gaining acceptance in business and management research. However, the term visual methodology is largely perceived to reflect the production and or analysis of photographs, films, video and corporate visual artefacts (R... Read More about Drawing in business and management research.

An ethic of care: Reconnecting the private and the public (2017)
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This chapter draws on the authors’ own personal and professional experiences more than most conventional leadership text-books. We interweave ideas about familial care and organisational leadership based on our own first-hand experiences of both. W... Read More about An ethic of care: Reconnecting the private and the public.

Blockchain for good? Digital ledger technology and sustainable development goals (2017)
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Blockchain technology (aka Distributed Ledger Technology or DLT) is a novel configuration of Peer-to-Peer, cryptographic and distributed computing technologies that have the potential to shift the internet from an internet of information to an intern... Read More about Blockchain for good? Digital ledger technology and sustainable development goals.

Facing the monsters: Embracing liminality in leadership development (2017)
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This chapter draws on our experiences of the liminal nature of learning about leadership. Liminality is often referred to as a moment of ‘being on a threshold’, or ‘betwixt-and-between’, where new worldviews can be developed and new identities can b... Read More about Facing the monsters: Embracing liminality in leadership development.

Riding the wave: Leadership learning and innovation outcomes (2017)
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This book chapter is a case study of the Leadership for Improving Frontline Talent leadership development programme, its learning approach and impact on innovation outcomes.

Will the Head of Engineering please stand Up? The under-representation of women in engineering (2017)
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This chapter examines a highly gender segregated area of employment for women – engineering – a profession where this segregation begins at school, continues through to the workplace and is underpinned by gender stereotypical views of what constitute... Read More about Will the Head of Engineering please stand Up? The under-representation of women in engineering.

The Chinese bittersweet cake in Orbea’s internationalization (2017)
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Book chapter. Available through: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-58883-4_8

Sustainable entrepreneurship undergraduate education: A community of practice perspective (2017)
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This chapter explores how an undergraduate elective course employs a community of practice to change students’ perceptions on sustainable entrepreneurship. For this purpose, we conducted a case study of an undergraduate elective course in a Swedish B... Read More about Sustainable entrepreneurship undergraduate education: A community of practice perspective.