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How to be a good listener (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Muir, K. (2014, December). How to be a good listener. Presented at Invited Webinar for Masters of Applied Positive Psychology Alumni, University of Pennslyvania, Philadelphia, USA

The Scots have rejected independence and the union is preserved. Or is it? The consequences of the Scottish referendum for the UK and beyond (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Dadomo, C. (2014, October). The Scots have rejected independence and the union is preserved. Or is it? The consequences of the Scottish referendum for the UK and beyond. Paper presented at SOCIN – ‘Social Innovations: Theoretical and Practical Insights’, Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania

This article analyses the constitutional consequences of the Scottish independence referendum of September 2014 not only on Scottish devolution but also on the UK constitution

Using social practice theory to frame the contribution of social marketing in the multidisciplinary future of ‘behaviour change’ (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Spotswood, F. (2014, September). Using social practice theory to frame the contribution of social marketing in the multidisciplinary future of ‘behaviour change’. Presented at Broadening the scope, Open University, Milton Keynes, UK

Background The 2011 House of Lords Behaviour Change report concluded that ‘behaviour change’ must become multi-disciplinary, criticising the government’s myopic commitment to ‘nudge’. It emphasised that any single-approach strategy will fail to tac... Read More about Using social practice theory to frame the contribution of social marketing in the multidisciplinary future of ‘behaviour change’.

Institutional trust and the financial adviser (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Poole, A. (2014, September). Institutional trust and the financial adviser. Paper presented at British Academy of Management Conference 2014 Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland

This explorative qualitative study examines and identifies the components and structure of ‘institution based’ or ‘system’ trust in the context of the relationship between a UK consumer and their financial adviser against the background of the 2008 f... Read More about Institutional trust and the financial adviser.

Exploring the rhetoric of public sector choice (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Hill, B. (2014, September). Exploring the rhetoric of public sector choice. Paper presented at 5th International Critical Approaches to Discourse Analysis across Disciplines Conference (CADAAD), Budapest, Hungary

Finding Zelig in text: A measure for normalising linguistic accommodation (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Jones, S., Cotterill, R., Dewdney, N., Muir, K., & Joinson, A. (2014, August). Finding Zelig in text: A measure for normalising linguistic accommodation. Paper presented at Proceedings of COLING 2014, the 25th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Dublin, Ireland

Linguistic accommodation is a recognised indicator of social power and social distance. However, different individuals will vary their language to different degrees, and only a portion of this variance will be due to accommodation. This paper present... Read More about Finding Zelig in text: A measure for normalising linguistic accommodation.

Cyber crime, security and financial crime - what SMEs need to know and how to protect yourself (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Ryder, N. (2014, July). Cyber crime, security and financial crime - what SMEs need to know and how to protect yourself. Paper presented at Partners in Procurement - Supplying the Public Sector, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK

The aim of this presentation is to provide an overview of the threat posed to small medium enterprises by money laundering, fraud and cyber crime.

Using a 'Twist in the Tale' to teach critical leadership studies: Reflections and implications (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Sutherland, N., & Edwards, G. (2014, July). Using a 'Twist in the Tale' to teach critical leadership studies: Reflections and implications. Paper presented at 6th Developing Leadership Capacity Conference, Lancaster

This paper augments recent discussions around teaching Critical Leadership Studies (CLS) by suggesting that tutors should not only consider the content of CLS-centric teaching, but also how the narrative of critical modules impacts on efficacious lea... Read More about Using a 'Twist in the Tale' to teach critical leadership studies: Reflections and implications.

Reflective walking and leadership learning (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Edwards, G., Zundl, M., Turner, A., & Sutherland, N. (2014, July). Reflective walking and leadership learning. Paper presented at 6th Developing Leadership Capacity Conference, Lancaster

This paper takes a relational (e.g. Cunliffe and Eriksen, 2011) and community (e.g. Edwards, 2011) perspective of leadership learning and development as a basis for problematizing the monotheistic and unitary link made between self-development and le... Read More about Reflective walking and leadership learning.

Remembering who we really are: A Buddhist-based approach to human beings in the nexus between human rights and the environment (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Dadomo, C. (2014, June). Remembering who we really are: A Buddhist-based approach to human beings in the nexus between human rights and the environment. Paper presented at GNHRE SYMPOSIUM 2014, ‘Reimagining ‘humanity’ in the nexus between human rights and the environment’ at the IUCN Academy Colloquium, Tarragona, Spain

As C. G. Weeramantry, a former judge at the International Court of justice put it, “Buddhism is replete with perspectives on long-term future. It stresses at every stage the fleeting nature of the present and the transitory nature of present acquisi... Read More about Remembering who we really are: A Buddhist-based approach to human beings in the nexus between human rights and the environment.

The challenges of introducing sustainable development in the curriculum at a UK university (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Lampkin, S. R. (2014, June). The challenges of introducing sustainable development in the curriculum at a UK university. Paper presented at Supporting Employability, Society and the Environment: A Curriculum for Sustainability, South Bank University, London RCE

It might seem that implementing sustainable development in the curriculum at universities is a straightforward win-win for all concerned, with access to expertise in the latest research and understanding concerning the issues and a dynamic, transient... Read More about The challenges of introducing sustainable development in the curriculum at a UK university.

Project universe: Esourcing strategy (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Mitra, A. (2014, June). Project universe: Esourcing strategy. Paper presented at 22nd European Conference on Information Systems 2014, Tel Aviv, Israel

White collar crime – A serious threat or an inconvenience? (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Ryder, N. (2014, April). White collar crime – A serious threat or an inconvenience?

The aim of this paper was to illustrate the threat posed by financial crime to companies. The paper discussed some of the sanctions that can be imposed on both firms and individuals who breach financial crime related provisions in the United Kingdom... Read More about White collar crime – A serious threat or an inconvenience?.