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Valuing the health benefits of physical activities in the marine environment and their importance for marine spatial planning (2015)
Journal Article
Papathanasopoulou, E., White, M. P., Hattam, C., Lannin, A., Harvey, A., & Spencer, A. (2016). Valuing the health benefits of physical activities in the marine environment and their importance for marine spatial planning. Marine Policy, 63, 144-152. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2015.10.009

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. The marine environment provides a number of services which contribute to human well-being including the provision of food, regulation of climate and the provision of settings for cultural gains. To ensure these services continue... Read More about Valuing the health benefits of physical activities in the marine environment and their importance for marine spatial planning.

Leadership insights from the top: Exploring leadership through the narratives of CEOs in India (2015)
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Tripathi, S., Prabhakar, G. P., & Liddle, J. (2015). Leadership insights from the top: Exploring leadership through the narratives of CEOs in India. International Journal of Public Leadership, 11(3/4), 126-146. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPL-02-2015-0006

This paper highlights the corporate and non-corporate leadership practices in India, the effect of culture on such practices and how these drive management philosophies. Semi structured interviews were conducted with CEOs from India. The findings pro... Read More about Leadership insights from the top: Exploring leadership through the narratives of CEOs in India.

Workplace emotions in postcolonial spaces: Enduring legacies, ambivalence, and subversion (2015)
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Ulus, E. (2015). Workplace emotions in postcolonial spaces: Enduring legacies, ambivalence, and subversion. Organization, 22(6), 890-908. https://doi.org/10.1177/1350508414522316

© 2014, © The Author(s) 2014. This article analyses the emotions of work in postcolonial spaces, where enduring racial tensions, arising from white privilege, continue to shape people’s experiences. Based on a close scrutiny of two interview extracts... Read More about Workplace emotions in postcolonial spaces: Enduring legacies, ambivalence, and subversion.

Gerschenkron revisited: The new corporate Russia (2015)
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Vanteeva, N., & Hickson, C. (2015). Gerschenkron revisited: The new corporate Russia. Journal of Economic Issues, 49(4), 978-1007. https://doi.org/10.1080/00213624.2015.1105028

© 2015, Journal of Economic Issues / Association for Evolutionary Economics. Our analysis is based on firm-specific data compiled from the Russian Trading System stock exchange and SKRIN (CKP-H in Russian) database. We seek to identify the factors be... Read More about Gerschenkron revisited: The new corporate Russia.

Long-term performance of mergers and acquisitions in ASEAN countries (2015)
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Rao-Nicholson, R., Salaber, J., & Cao, T. H. (2016). Long-term performance of mergers and acquisitions in ASEAN countries. Research in International Business and Finance, 36, 373-387. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2015.09.024

© 2015 Elsevier B.V. The study looks at mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in ASEAN countries and examines the post-M&A performance using data from 2001 to 2012. The industry-adjusted operating performance tends to decline in the 3 years following an M&... Read More about Long-term performance of mergers and acquisitions in ASEAN countries.

Energy systems and their impacts on marine ecosystem services (2015)
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Papathanasopoulou, E., Beaumont, N., Hooper, T., Nunes, J., & Queirós, A. M. (2015). Energy systems and their impacts on marine ecosystem services. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 52, 917-926. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2015.07.150

© 2015 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Global warming and its link to the burning of fossil fuels has prompted many governments around the world to set legally binding greenhouse gas reduction targets which are to be partially realised through a s... Read More about Energy systems and their impacts on marine ecosystem services.

Scenario planning: ‘Ways of knowing’, methodologies and shifting conceptual landscape (2015)
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Sarpong, D., & Amankwah-Amoah, J. (2015). Scenario planning: ‘Ways of knowing’, methodologies and shifting conceptual landscape. International Journal of Foresight and Innovation Policy, 10(2/3/4), 75-87. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJFIP.2015.074397

Scenario planning in recent times has become one of the strategic tools used by organizations to probe their uncertain and fleeting business environment. In this paper, we provide a synthesis of the configuration of knowledge underpinning scenario ge... Read More about Scenario planning: ‘Ways of knowing’, methodologies and shifting conceptual landscape.

Caring Leadership: A Heideggerian Perspective (2015)
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Tomkins, L., & Simpson, P. (2015). Caring Leadership: A Heideggerian Perspective. Organization Studies, 36(8), 1013-1031. https://doi.org/10.1177/0170840615580008

© 2015, © The Author(s) 2015. This paper develops the idea of caring leadership based on Heidegger’s philosophy of care. From this perspective, caring leadership is grounded in the practices of ‘leaping-in’ and ‘leaping-ahead’ as modes of interventio... Read More about Caring Leadership: A Heideggerian Perspective.

The ‘other half’ of the public debt-economic growth relationship: A note on reinhart and rogoff (2015)
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Dafermos, Y. (2015). The ‘other half’ of the public debt-economic growth relationship: A note on reinhart and rogoff. European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies: Intervention, 12(1), 20-28. https://doi.org/10.4337/ejeep.2015.01.03

© 2015 Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. Reinhart/Rogoff (2010) and Reinhart et al. (2012) document a negative relationship between public debt and economic growth. However, by classifying the observations of their data set into public debt categories and... Read More about The ‘other half’ of the public debt-economic growth relationship: A note on reinhart and rogoff.

Historical pathways to a green economy: The evolution and scaling-up of solar PV in Ghana, 1980-2010 (2015)
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Amankwah-Amoah, J., & Sarpong, D. (2016). Historical pathways to a green economy: The evolution and scaling-up of solar PV in Ghana, 1980-2010. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 102, 90-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2015.02.017

© 2015 Elsevier Inc. Although scaling up of renewable technologies is essential in creating opportunities for sustainable economic development to flourish, our understanding of the historical trajectory of government policies in facilitating this pro... Read More about Historical pathways to a green economy: The evolution and scaling-up of solar PV in Ghana, 1980-2010.

Analysing cycling as a social practice: An empirical grounding for behaviour change (2015)
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Spotswood, F., Chatterton, T., Tapp, A., & Williams, D. (2015). Analysing cycling as a social practice: An empirical grounding for behaviour change. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 29, 22-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trf.2014.12.001

© 2014 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. Despite significant national and local efforts over the last decade to stimulate uptake of cycling in the UK, levels of cycling (particularly utility cycling) remain at around 2% of journeys. Understandi... Read More about Analysing cycling as a social practice: An empirical grounding for behaviour change.

Fresh driver for economic growth: fracking the UK nation (2015)
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Ochieng, E. G., Price, A. D., Egbu, C. O., Ruan, X., & Zuofa, T. (2015). Fresh driver for economic growth: fracking the UK nation. International Journal of Energy Sector Management, 9(3), 412-431. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJESM-10-2014-0004

© 2015, Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – The purpose of this paper was to examine UK shale gas viability. The recent commitment to shale gas exploration in the UK through fracking has given rise to well-publicised economic benefits and env... Read More about Fresh driver for economic growth: fracking the UK nation.

Foreword (2015)
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Guia, M. J., & Elliott, J. (2015). Foreword. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09441-0

Following the drafting of the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, 2005, it would seem that a more victim focussed, victim-centric approach is being taken toward the individuals who fall foul of this transnation... Read More about Foreword.

Linking functional with personal income distribution: a stock-flow consistent approach (2015)
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Dafermos, Y., & Papatheodorou, C. (2015). Linking functional with personal income distribution: a stock-flow consistent approach. International Review of Applied Economics, 29(6), 787-815. https://doi.org/10.1080/02692171.2015.1054365

© 2015 Taylor & Francis. This paper develops a benchmark stock-flow consistent model that links functional with personal income distribution. The model consists of various household groups that receive income from different sources or from the same... Read More about Linking functional with personal income distribution: a stock-flow consistent approach.

Towards a model of the intervention process (2015)
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Lewis, M., Piercy, N., Phillips, W., & Palmer, J. (2015). Towards a model of the intervention process. Policy and Politics, 43(2), 255-271. https://doi.org/10.1332/030557312X655927

© Policy Press 2015. This paper explores the challenging circumstances when one part of government decides that the performance of a subsidiary part is unacceptable and arranges some kind of remedial intervention. Following the detailed analysis of a... Read More about Towards a model of the intervention process.

Managerial engagement with scenario planning: A conceptual consumption approach (2015)
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Adegbile, A., & Sarpong, D. (2015). Managerial engagement with scenario planning: A conceptual consumption approach. Foresight and STI Governance, 9(4), 73-80. https://doi.org/10.17323/1995-459x.2015.4.73.80

Scenario development is widely used to reduce uncertainty while making decisions in high velocity environments. Despite this fact, managerial fixation on short term performance objectives, their penchant fear of the unpredictable future and their she... Read More about Managerial engagement with scenario planning: A conceptual consumption approach.

The impact of analyst sentiment on UK stock recommendations and target prices (2015)
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Yukselturk, O., & Tucker, J. (2015). The impact of analyst sentiment on UK stock recommendations and target prices. Accounting and Business Research, 45(6-7), 869-904. https://doi.org/10.1080/00014788.2015.1044496

© 2015 Taylor & Francis. The aim of this paper is to investigate the relationship between narrative sentiment in analysts' company reports and their recommendation and target price outputs. We study an industry-balanced sample of 275 UK quoted comp... Read More about The impact of analyst sentiment on UK stock recommendations and target prices.

Rethinking environmental leadership: The social construction of leaders and leadership in discourses of ecological crisis, development, and conservation (2015)
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Case, P., Evans, L., Fabinyi, M., Cohen, P., Hicks, C., Prideaux, M., & Mills, D. (2015). Rethinking environmental leadership: The social construction of leaders and leadership in discourses of ecological crisis, development, and conservation. Leadership, 11(4), 396-423. https://doi.org/10.1177/1742715015577887

© 2015, © The Author(s) 2015. Leadership is heralded as being critical to addressing the “crisis of governance” facing the Earth's natural systems. While political, economic, and corporate discourses of leadership have been widely and critically inte... Read More about Rethinking environmental leadership: The social construction of leaders and leadership in discourses of ecological crisis, development, and conservation.