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Second-life retailing: a reverse supply chain perspective (2016)
Journal Article
Beh, L. S., Ghobadian, A., He, Q., Gallear, D., & O’Regan, N. (2016). Second-life retailing: a reverse supply chain perspective. Supply Chain Management, 21(2), 259-272. https://doi.org/10.1108/SCM-07-2015-0296

© 2016, © Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – The authors examine the role of entrepreneurial business models in the reverse supply chain of apparel/fashion retailers. The purpose of this paper is to offer an alternative approach to the “retu... Read More about Second-life retailing: a reverse supply chain perspective.

Knowledge acquisition through process mapping: Factors affecting the performance of work-based activity (2016)
Journal Article
White, G. R., & Cicmil, S. (2016). Knowledge acquisition through process mapping: Factors affecting the performance of work-based activity. International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, 65(3), 302-323. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJPPM-01-2014-0007

© 2016, Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – Business improvement initiatives have benefit for both an organisation’s operational effectiveness and its knowledge acquisition capabilities. These have a synergistic effect upon the ability to gai... Read More about Knowledge acquisition through process mapping: Factors affecting the performance of work-based activity.

Operationalising IoT for reverse supply: the development of use-visibility measures (2016)
Journal Article
Parry, G. C., Brax, S. A., Maull, R. S., & Ng, I. C. (2016). Operationalising IoT for reverse supply: the development of use-visibility measures. Supply Chain Management, 21(2), 228-244. https://doi.org/10.1108/SCM-10-2015-0386

© 2016, © Authors. Published by Emerald Group Publishing Limited. This work is published under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 3.0) Licence Purpose – Improvement of reverse supply chains requires accurate and timely information about the patt... Read More about Operationalising IoT for reverse supply: the development of use-visibility measures.

Corporate Ownership, Control, and Firm Performance in Victorian Britain (2016)
Journal Article
Acheson, G., Campbell, G., Turner, J., & Vanteeva, N. (2016). Corporate Ownership, Control, and Firm Performance in Victorian Britain. Journal of Economic History, 76(1), 1-40. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050716000450

Scholars have long debated whether ownership matters for firm performance. The standard view regarding Victorian Britain is that family-controlled companies had a detrimental effect on performance. In this article, we examine this view using a hand-c... Read More about Corporate Ownership, Control, and Firm Performance in Victorian Britain.

Beyond Behaviour Change: Key Issues, Interdisciplinary Approaches and Future Directions (2016)
Book
Spotswood, F. (2016). F. Spotswood (Ed.), Beyond Behaviour Change: Key Issues, Interdisciplinary Approaches and Future Directions. Bristol: Policy Press

Through its 14 chapters, this book presents a first view of the different perspectives within the fragmented field of behaviour change. The first part presents a series of perspectives of behaviour change as it is currently researched and implemented... Read More about Beyond Behaviour Change: Key Issues, Interdisciplinary Approaches and Future Directions.

Children as vulnerable consumers: a first conceptualisation (2016)
Journal Article
Spotswood, F., & Nairn, A. (2016). Children as vulnerable consumers: a first conceptualisation. Journal of Marketing Management, 32(3-4), 211-229. https://doi.org/10.1080/0267257X.2015.1107616

© 2015 Westburn Publishers Ltd. Understandings of consumer vulnerability remain contentious and despite recent developments, models remain unsuitable when applied to children. Taxonomic models, and those favouring a ‘state’- or ‘class’-based approach... Read More about Children as vulnerable consumers: a first conceptualisation.

Sediment, subversion and suffering: Can the project be resisted? (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Collins, K., & Cicmil, S. (2016, January). Sediment, subversion and suffering: Can the project be resisted?. Paper presented at The 8th Making Projects Critical - An International Conference, Newcastle University Business School Newcastle, UK

In this paper, we seek to entwine a number of epistemic and practical perspectives around an activity that is increasingly the foundation of knowledge production: the funded research project. Specifically, we have chosen as our example a project comm... Read More about Sediment, subversion and suffering: Can the project be resisted?.

Existential questioning as critical performativity/critical knowing: An exploration of power, epistemic virtue and emancipation in PM's practice (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Segal, S., Cicmil, S., & Rolfe, B. (2016, January). Existential questioning as critical performativity/critical knowing: An exploration of power, epistemic virtue and emancipation in PM's practice. Paper presented at The 8th Making Projects Critical - An International Conference, Newcastle University Business School Newcastle, UK

In this paper we explore how existential hermeneutic (and philosophical questioning more broadly) might provide a deeper understanding of manifestations of epistemic violence in project-based organising and project management practice, and the possib... Read More about Existential questioning as critical performativity/critical knowing: An exploration of power, epistemic virtue and emancipation in PM's practice.

Developments and implications of future FTAs for the competition law in Vietnam (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Dadomo, C., & Nguyen, T. H. (2016, January). Developments and implications of future FTAs for the competition law in Vietnam. Paper presented at Vietnam Commercial Law in Global Integration Context, Ho Chi Minh City Law University, Vietnam

The paper analyses the effect of free trade agreements on Vietnamese competition law

The role of social marketing in addressing the treatment of driving anger: A cognitive approach (2016)
Thesis
A cognitive approach. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/916344

Driving anger is a topic of continued interest and is one that receives constant public and academic attention. Anger in traffic is an emotion that has a negative impact on driver behaviour; it might distract a driver’s attention from driving and cau... Read More about The role of social marketing in addressing the treatment of driving anger: A cognitive approach.

Internationalization of product-service systems: Global, regional or national strategy? (2016)
Journal Article
Parry, G., Bustinza, O., Vendrell-Herrero, F., & O'Regan, N. (2016). Internationalization of product-service systems: Global, regional or national strategy?. Foresight and STI Governance, 10(1), 16-29. https://doi.org/10.17323/1995-459x.2016.1.16.29

© 2015 National Research University Higher School of Economics. Highly dynamic market environment, knowledge creation and technology advancement demands that producers/providers need to be more efficient and effective in meeting existing and future c... Read More about Internationalization of product-service systems: Global, regional or national strategy?.

The Law Relating to Financial Crime in the United Kingdom (2016)
Book
Ryder, N., & Harrison, K. (2016). The Law Relating to Financial Crime in the United Kingdom. Surrey, UK: Routledge

The objective of this book is to adopt a holistic approach towards financial crime and its impact in the United Kingdom. The 2nd edition of this book adopts an innovative approach towards the concept of financial crime. It begins by offering a workab... Read More about The Law Relating to Financial Crime in the United Kingdom.

Applying forgotten lessons in field reliability data analysis to performance-based support contracts (2016)
Journal Article
Settanni, E., Newnes, L. B., Thenent, N. E., Parry, G. C., Bumblauskas, D., Sandborn, P., & Goh, Y. M. (2016). Applying forgotten lessons in field reliability data analysis to performance-based support contracts. Engineering Management Journal, 28(1), 3-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/10429247.2015.1130508

Assumptions used in field reliability data analysis may be seldom made explicit or questioned in practice, yet these assumptions affect how engineering managers develop metrics for use in long-term support contracts. To address this issue, this artic... Read More about Applying forgotten lessons in field reliability data analysis to performance-based support contracts.

Family law session: Transparency in the family courts and what the delegates said (2016)
Journal Article
Whewell, E., Heenan, S., & Thompson, I. (2016). Family law session: Transparency in the family courts and what the delegates said. Family Law -Bristol-, 46(2),

This article was published as part of the "Update Extra" in Jordans' Family Law Journal in February 2016 and discusses the first public Family Law Session of its kind in England & Wales which took place at the Bristol Civil and Family Justice Centre... Read More about Family law session: Transparency in the family courts and what the delegates said.

Breaking new grounds: Deployment of electronic data capture (EDC) for clinical trials in China (2016)
Journal Article
Sarpong, D., Tjong-A-Hung, I., & Botchie, D. (2016). Breaking new grounds: Deployment of electronic data capture (EDC) for clinical trials in China. Strategic Change,

Automated data capture has become a dominant logic in organizing clinical trial management. This research examines the deployment of electronic data capture (EDC) in clinical trials in China and the potential for Chinese firms to capture value from E... Read More about Breaking new grounds: Deployment of electronic data capture (EDC) for clinical trials in China.

Social costs and the psychology of neoclassical economists (2016)
Book Chapter
Berger, S. (2016). Social costs and the psychology of neoclassical economists. In T. Heinrich, H. Schwardt, & C. Gräbner (Eds.), Policy Implications of Recent Advances in Evolutionary and Institutional Economics. London/New York: Routledge

Essays in honor of Wolfram Elsner

A review of evidence for bystander intervention to prevent sexual and domestic violence in universities (2016)
Report
Fenton, R. A., Mott, H. L., McCartan, K., & Rumney, P. (2016). A review of evidence for bystander intervention to prevent sexual and domestic violence in universities

This literature review is intended to be useful to a range of audiences. The 3 aims of the review are to: - set out the rationale for using a bystander approach in sexual and domestic violence prevention work at English universities - verify t... Read More about A review of evidence for bystander intervention to prevent sexual and domestic violence in universities.

Making projects critical 15 years on: a retrospective reflection (2001-2016) (2016)
Journal Article
Hodgson, D., & Cicmil, S. (2016). Making projects critical 15 years on: a retrospective reflection (2001-2016). International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 9(4), 744-751. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJMPB-10-2015-0105

© 2016, © Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the formation and evolution of the “Making Projects Critical” movement in project management research. Design/methodology/approach: Retrospective and discursi... Read More about Making projects critical 15 years on: a retrospective reflection (2001-2016).