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The Re-Emerging Role of the State in Contemporary Russia (2012)
Journal Article

I examine ownership structure of Russian firms during the 1998-2006 period, where a greater emphasis is placed on motivations behind increased government ownership in the latter years, when oligarchs' opportunistic influence on the firm diminished as... Read More about The Re-Emerging Role of the State in Contemporary Russia.

Activist ethnography and social movements: Opportunities and potentialities (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A criticism recently directed at social movement literature is that movement activists are often disappointed by what they find in social movement theory (Howley, 2008; Plows, 2008; Jasper, 2010; DeFilippis et al, 2010). It fails to address practical... Read More about Activist ethnography and social movements: Opportunities and potentialities.

Leadership, WTO, commerce, and new strategies for corporatization of government institutions: A top Indian bureaucrat's take (2012)
Book Chapter

To provide a select perspective from India in terms of its Civil Services, leadership, and its unique challenges

Managing masculinity/mismanaging the corporation (2012)
Journal Article

There are numerous accounts of the financial crisis that shocked the Western world in 2008. Almost all the commentaries are steeped in the same cognitive paradigm of linear thinking and assumptions of economic self-interest that could be seen to have... Read More about Managing masculinity/mismanaging the corporation.

Lawyers and cyberspace: Seeing the elephant? (2012)
Journal Article

This paper considers the problem of Internet regulation, and how it has been exacerbated by poor theoretical models for cyberspace. Furthermore, it considers how the conceptual difficulties with regard to the nature of cyberspace have been replicated... Read More about Lawyers and cyberspace: Seeing the elephant?.

Feeling and speaking through our gendered bodies: Embodied self-reflection and research practice in organisation studies (2012)
Journal Article

Despite the growing organisational literature on the gendered body, we argue that much of this literature remains disembodied. We therefore seek to further embody the study of gendered bodies and organisations by viewing the body as lived gendered em... Read More about Feeling and speaking through our gendered bodies: Embodied self-reflection and research practice in organisation studies.

Social interactions, fights and zombies: Investigating perception of emotions from human motion (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

CEOs in India: How leadership and management philosophies drive innovation (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This work highlights the corporate and non-corporate leadership practices in India, the effect of culture and religion on such practices and how these drive innovation. Many qualities of a good leader, as defined by Indian CEOs were derived from the... Read More about CEOs in India: How leadership and management philosophies drive innovation.

Lessons from the tea party: What happens when you can't please everyone all the time (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This paper explores the extent to which it is possible to achieve a ‘market orientation’ in the field of politics when the stakeholders that comprise those markets appear to have ‘needs’ and ‘wants’ that are not only diverse but sometimes also contra... Read More about Lessons from the tea party: What happens when you can't please everyone all the time.

Students as consumers? A critical evaluation of metaphors of marketization and consumption (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Talking the talk: Evidence of the adoption of a consumer identity? (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Illuminated by the smog: Exploring the readability of political websites during the 2010 UK general election (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The 59% turnout in the 2001 UK General Election raised serious concerns about democratic legitimacy and resulted in a concerted effort to re-engage citizens’ in electoral participation. Whilst explanations for the decline are many and disparate, ther... Read More about Illuminated by the smog: Exploring the readability of political websites during the 2010 UK general election.

Demographic changes: Conflict in Germany (2012)
Journal Article

Two important demographic trends for advanced industrialised nations are: rapidly ageing populations and falling birth rates (Buck and Dworschak 2003; Henseke et al. 2009; Kirpal and Kühl 2006; Thun et al. 2007). These shifts are expected to lead to... Read More about Demographic changes: Conflict in Germany.

Book review: An Introduction to the Law on Financial Investment - By Iain MacNeil (2012)
Journal Article

An evaluation of teaching methods used in teaching construction project management (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Do 6-month-old infants see point-light, biological motion as animate? (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Can data owners and data users think alike? Designing incentives to shape the provision of access to data (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Laws and tendencies in Marxist political economy (2012)
Journal Article

Whilst terms like 'law of the tendency', 'tendency law' and 'tendential law' appear in Marxist political economy, they are unclear. This paper identifies the main conceptions of laws and tendencies and disambiguates them. Part 1 differentiates betwee... Read More about Laws and tendencies in Marxist political economy.

Resource integration (2012)
Journal Article

We identify five themes relevant to gaining a clearer understanding of the role of social and economic factors in resource integration. The themes and the broad relationships between them are conceptualized in Figure 1. Here we identify actors who po... Read More about Resource integration.

Ta(l)king Responsibility: Discourse analysis as a critical method for understanding behaviour and behaviour change (2012)
Presentation / Conference Contribution