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Communities of Practice in the first-year business classroom: Cocreation through action research with employers, students and staff for employability development (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Bird, S. (2020, September). Communities of Practice in the first-year business classroom: Cocreation through action research with employers, students and staff for employability development. Paper presented at Chartered Association of Business Schools Learning and Teaching Conference, Online

This doctoral study evaluates the effectiveness of a transitional Community of Practice between employers, students and academic staff in a first-year marketing classroom. Through cocreation processes embedded in three action research cycles, all sta... Read More about Communities of Practice in the first-year business classroom: Cocreation through action research with employers, students and staff for employability development.

Assessment choice: Narrowing or widening gaps in achievement? (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Bird, S., & Bennett, L. (2020, September). Assessment choice: Narrowing or widening gaps in achievement?. Paper presented at Chartered Association of Business Schools Learning Teaching and Student Experience Conference, Online

Choice in assessment topic/mode is widely accepted as a means to reduce attainment gaps and engage students in learning (Price et al., 2012; O'Neill, 2011), as students from diverse backgrounds can 'play to their strengths' through choices reflecting... Read More about Assessment choice: Narrowing or widening gaps in achievement?.

Distributed manufacturing: A new form of localised production? (2020)
Journal Article
Srai, J. S., Graham, G., Hennelly, P., Phillips, W., Kapletia, D., & Lorentz, H. (2020). Distributed manufacturing: A new form of localised production?. International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 40(6), 697-727. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOPM-08-2019-0600

Purpose: The emergence of distributed manufacturing (DM) is examined as a new form of localised production, distinct from previous manifestations of multi-domestic and indigenous production. Design/methodology/approach: Supply network (SN) config... Read More about Distributed manufacturing: A new form of localised production?.

Leadership development outcomes research and the need for a time-sensitive approach (2020)
Journal Article
Joseph-Richard, P., Edwards, G., & Hazlett, S. (2021). Leadership development outcomes research and the need for a time-sensitive approach. Human Resource Development International, 24(2), 173-199. https://doi.org/10.1080/13678868.2020.1815155

Many leadership development studies consider developing leadership as a dynamic process that takes time. However, few evaluative inquiries examine the effects of time on leadership development outcomes. As the concept of time has begun to receive th... Read More about Leadership development outcomes research and the need for a time-sensitive approach.

Understanding neuroticism and social media: A systematic review (2020)
Journal Article
Bowden-Green, T., Hinds, J., & Joinson, A. (2021). Understanding neuroticism and social media: A systematic review. Personality and Individual Differences, 168, Article 110344. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2020.110344

Despite people spending nearly 10% of each day on social media platforms, many also now appear to be anxious to limit the intrusion of social media into their everyday lives. Given the known link between mental anguish and trait neuroticism, understa... Read More about Understanding neuroticism and social media: A systematic review.

The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer adoption of digital technology in the consumer purchasing journey (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Poole, A. (2020, September). The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer adoption of digital technology in the consumer purchasing journey. Paper presented at British Academy of Management 2020 Conference in the Cloud, Conference in the Cloud

Against a background of increasing use of digital technology in society including the retail sector, this developmental paper identifies a need for research into ethical and sustainability issues that affect an individual's decision to use digital te... Read More about The effect of ethical and sustainability issues on consumer adoption of digital technology in the consumer purchasing journey.

The effects of ownership identities on corporate industrial diversification strategy of Brazilian companies in cross-border M&As (2020)
Conference Proceeding
Cai, C., Gubbi, S., van Veen, K., & van Ees, H. (2020). The effects of ownership identities on corporate industrial diversification strategy of Brazilian companies in cross-border M&As.

In this paper we investigate the role of ownership identities of acquiring Brazilian multinational enterprises in determining industrial diversification strategies in cross-border mergers and acquisitions. Based on institutions-based theory and risk... Read More about The effects of ownership identities on corporate industrial diversification strategy of Brazilian companies in cross-border M&As.

Stimulus-organism-response model for understanding autonomous vehicle adoption in the UK (2020)
Conference Proceeding
Dzandu, M. D., Pathak, B., & Gulliver, S. R. (2020). Stimulus-organism-response model for understanding autonomous vehicle adoption in the UK.

This paper outlines a conceptual model of the factors affecting the adoption of autonomous vehicles (AV) in the UK based on the stimulus-organism-response (S-O-R) model. By conducting a critical literature review of literature, 17 factors were identi... Read More about Stimulus-organism-response model for understanding autonomous vehicle adoption in the UK.

Digital technology-based business model for inclusive development (2020)
Presentation / Conference
Minayora, A., Fu, X., & Ghauri, P. (2020, September). Digital technology-based business model for inclusive development. Paper presented at British Academy of Management (BAM, 2020), Online and UK

Little is known about the business models that are needed to transform the benefits of technology into jobs, and income, especially for people in vulnerable situations. Drawing on interdisciplinary engagements from technology and development studies,... Read More about Digital technology-based business model for inclusive development.

A systematic literature review of supply chain resilience in small–medium enterprises (SMEs): A call for further research (2020)
Journal Article
Bak, O., Shaw, S., Colicchia, C., & Kumar, V. (2023). A systematic literature review of supply chain resilience in small–medium enterprises (SMEs): A call for further research. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, 70(1), 328-341. https://doi.org/10.1109/TEM.2020.3016988

In this article, with the increased disruptions faced by businesses and the occurrence of natural disasters in the world, supply chain resilience remains a major challenge especially for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Despite the relevan... Read More about A systematic literature review of supply chain resilience in small–medium enterprises (SMEs): A call for further research.

How additive manufacturing allows products to absorb variety in use: Empirical evidence from the defensive industry (2020)
Journal Article
Davies, P., Parry, G., Alves, K., & Ng, I. (2022). How additive manufacturing allows products to absorb variety in use: Empirical evidence from the defensive industry. Production Planning and Control, 33(2-3), 175-192. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2020.1810763

The normative assumption holds that a product’s structural and functional elements are fixed pre-production to support manufacturing efficiency. Firms servitizing are faced with delivering resources for customers in context and absorbing contextual v... Read More about How additive manufacturing allows products to absorb variety in use: Empirical evidence from the defensive industry.

Spillover effects in the banking sector of emerging economies: A South Africa case study (2020)
Journal Article
Pietrus, A., Nazarian, A., & Izadi, J. (in press). Spillover effects in the banking sector of emerging economies: A South Africa case study. European Journal of International Management, https://doi.org/10.1504/EJIM.2023.10053844

This article aims to identify the presence of knowledge transfer and spillover effects and investigate the mechanism in which they materialise through efficiency and performance gained resulting from two foreign banks' majority and minority ownership... Read More about Spillover effects in the banking sector of emerging economies: A South Africa case study.

Instrumentality and influence of Fayol’s doctrine: History, politics and emotions in two post-war settings (2020)
Journal Article
Berber, A., Harding, N., & Mughal, F. (2022). Instrumentality and influence of Fayol’s doctrine: History, politics and emotions in two post-war settings. Business History, 64(7), 1281-1294. https://doi.org/10.1080/00076791.2020.1804877

Why does Administration Industrielle et Générale have a major status in the history of management thought? We argue that the rational reason for the enthusiasm for Fayol’s theory disguises the irrational and unconscious fears in societies for which t... Read More about Instrumentality and influence of Fayol’s doctrine: History, politics and emotions in two post-war settings.

A game-based approach to exploring gender differences in smallholder decisions to change farming practices: White rice production in Laos (2020)
Journal Article
Larson, S., (Giger)-Dray, A., Cornioley, T., Thephavanh, M., Thammavong, P., Vorlasan, S., …Perez, P. (2020). A game-based approach to exploring gender differences in smallholder decisions to change farming practices: White rice production in Laos. Sustainability, 12(16), 6594. https://doi.org/10.3390/su12166594

What influences farmers' decisions to adopt agricultural technologies is an important question for international agricultural research projects. There are often interpersonal differences between women and men that influence the adoption of decisions... Read More about A game-based approach to exploring gender differences in smallholder decisions to change farming practices: White rice production in Laos.

Unleadership (2020)
Book Chapter
Jarvis, C., Gaggiotti, H., & Kars-Unluoglu, S. (2020). Unleadership. In M. Parker (Ed.), Life after COVID-19: The Other Side of Crisis. Bristol: Bristol University Press

Customer satisfaction and loyalty in Malaysian resort hotels: The role of empathy, reliability and tangible dimensions of service quality (2020)
Journal Article
Yeong, S. N., Knox, D., & Prabhakar, G. (2022). Customer satisfaction and loyalty in Malaysian resort hotels: The role of empathy, reliability and tangible dimensions of service quality. International Journal of Services and Operations Management, 41(4), 444 - 462. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJSOM.2020.10028391

This paper applies the SERVQUAL model for the purpose of examining the impacts of the five dimensions of service quality on customer satisfaction and customer loyalty in the hotel industry in Malaysia, and to investigate which factors among said dim... Read More about Customer satisfaction and loyalty in Malaysian resort hotels: The role of empathy, reliability and tangible dimensions of service quality.

Effect of novel technology-enabled multidimensional physical activity feedback in primary care patients at risk of chronic disease – the MIPACT study: A randomised controlled trial (2020)
Journal Article
Peacock, O. J., Western, M. J., Batterham, A. M., Chowdhury, E. A., Stathi, A., Standage, M., …Thompson, D. (2020). Effect of novel technology-enabled multidimensional physical activity feedback in primary care patients at risk of chronic disease – the MIPACT study: A randomised controlled trial. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 17, Article 99. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-020-00998-5

© 2020 The Author(s). Background: Technological progress has enabled the provision of personalised feedback across multiple dimensions of physical activity that are important for health. Whether this multidimensional approach supports physical activi... Read More about Effect of novel technology-enabled multidimensional physical activity feedback in primary care patients at risk of chronic disease – the MIPACT study: A randomised controlled trial.

Women in senior management in Malaysia: An intersectional analysis (2020)
Thesis
Mokhtar, A. S. Women in senior management in Malaysia: An intersectional analysis. (Thesis). University of the West of England. Retrieved from https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/4829641

Women account for almost 15 million persons in the Malaysian labour force and the labour force participation rate has risen to 68.0 per cent in 2017. Although the participation of female in the labour market has increased, women are still seen to be... Read More about Women in senior management in Malaysia: An intersectional analysis.

Academics’ perceptions and experiences of working with students with mental health problems: insights from across the UK higher education sector (2020)
Journal Article
Spear, S., Morey, Y., & van Steen, T. (2021). Academics’ perceptions and experiences of working with students with mental health problems: insights from across the UK higher education sector. Higher Education Research and Development, 40(5), 1117-1130. https://doi.org/10.1080/07294360.2020.1798887

Mental health problems (MHPs) amongst university students are increasing in the UK and internationally. Academic staff have a potentially important role in supporting students with MHPs, but the literature indicates that most lack the knowledge and s... Read More about Academics’ perceptions and experiences of working with students with mental health problems: insights from across the UK higher education sector.

Secure and robust machine learning for healthcare: A survey (2020)
Journal Article
Qayyum, A., Qadir, J., Bilal, M., & Al Fuqaha, A. (2020). Secure and robust machine learning for healthcare: A survey. IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering, 14, 156-180. https://doi.org/10.1109/rbme.2020.3013489

Recent years have witnessed widespread adoption of machine learning (ML)/deep learning (DL) techniques due to their superior performance for a variety of healthcare applications ranging from the prediction of cardiac arrest from one-dimensional heart... Read More about Secure and robust machine learning for healthcare: A survey.