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Internet of things and machine learning techniques in poultry health and welfare management: A systematic literature review (2022)
Journal Article
Ojo, R. O., Ajayi, A. O., Owolabi, H. A., Oyedele, L. O., & Akanbi, L. A. (2022). Internet of things and machine learning techniques in poultry health and welfare management: A systematic literature review. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 200, Article 107266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compag.2022.107266

The advent of digital technologies has brought substantial improvements in various domains. This article provides a comprehensive review of research emphasizing AI-enabled IoT applications in poultry health and welfare management. This study focused... Read More about Internet of things and machine learning techniques in poultry health and welfare management: A systematic literature review.

Acceptability of the COVID-19 contact-tracing app – Does culture matter? (2022)
Journal Article
Dzandu, M. D., Pathak, B., & de Cesare, S. (2022). Acceptability of the COVID-19 contact-tracing app – Does culture matter?. Government Information Quarterly, 39(4), 101750. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.giq.2022.101750

During the pandemic, several countries deployed contact-tracing apps in order to contain or reduce the community spread of COVID-19. However, the success rate in terms of acceptance and use of these apps was reportedly low. Using information gathered... Read More about Acceptability of the COVID-19 contact-tracing app – Does culture matter?.

Understanding the barriers and enablers of the adoption of supply chain 4.0 in large firms (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Nguyen, G., Kumar, V., Soares, A., & Duong, L. (2022, July). Understanding the barriers and enablers of the adoption of supply chain 4.0 in large firms. Presented at Fifth European Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, 2022, Faculty of Civil and Industrial Engineering of Sapienza - University of Rome

Purpose With the rise of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technologies, supply chains (SC) have evolved significantly to become digital SC or the so-called Supply chain 4.0 (SC4.0). However, despite the priority on I4.0 as a prominent growth driver of sustainabl... Read More about Understanding the barriers and enablers of the adoption of supply chain 4.0 in large firms.

Systems change for multiple complex needs: A practical tool (2022)
Report
Bolden, R., Isaac, B., Pawson, C., & Gasper, R. (2022). Systems change for multiple complex needs: A practical tool. Bristol: Golden Key

This tool is intended to be used by anyone who is developing or running a systems change activity or project for people with multiple complex needs. We encourage you to use the tool to identify practical actions in seven key areas which can improve t... Read More about Systems change for multiple complex needs: A practical tool.

Golden key local evaluation - Phase 5 final report (2022)
Report
Isaac, B., Pawson, C., Bolden, R., Warren, S., Buser, M., & Anning, A. (2022). Golden key local evaluation - Phase 5 final report. Bristol: Golden Key

This final local evaluation report marks the culmination of an intensive eight-years following the work of Golden Key (GK) to transform services for people in Bristol with severe and multiple disadvantage. Previous phases of the local evaluation hav... Read More about Golden key local evaluation - Phase 5 final report.

Climate for innovation: A critical lever in the leadership of innovation (2022)
Book Chapter
Sheffield, R., Kars-Unluoglu, S., & Jarvis, C. (2022). Climate for innovation: A critical lever in the leadership of innovation. In R. Agarwa, E. Patterson, S. Pugalia, & R. Green (Eds.), Innovation (40-60). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429346033-5

Innovation involves an uncertain journey and, although leadership cannot ensure innovation success, it can certainly influence its odds. In this chapter we will explore the concept of organisational climate, an arena where leadership can have a signi... Read More about Climate for innovation: A critical lever in the leadership of innovation.

The Russia-Ukraine conflict: Its implications for the global food supply chains (2022)
Journal Article
Jagtap, S., Trollman, H., Trollman, F., Garcia-Garcia, G., Parra-López, C., Duong, L., …Afy-Shararah, M. (2022). The Russia-Ukraine conflict: Its implications for the global food supply chains. Foods, 11(14), e2098. https://doi.org/10.3390/foods11142098

Food is one of the most traded goods, and the conflict in Ukraine, one of the European breadbaskets, has triggered a significant additional disruption in the global food supply chains after the COVID-19 impact. The disruption to food output, supply c... Read More about The Russia-Ukraine conflict: Its implications for the global food supply chains.

Leadership learning and development for global health: A case study of capacity building in southern Africa (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Case, P., Chikodzore, R., Chitapi, P., Marr Chung, A., Gosling, J., Gosling, R., …Viljoen, G. (2022, July). Leadership learning and development for global health: A case study of capacity building in southern Africa. Paper presented at 12th Developing Leadership Capacity Conference, University of the West of England, UK

For the past eight years, Bristol Leadership & Change Centre (BLCC), UWE, has been collaborating closely with the Malaria Elimination Initiative (MEI) to improve the management and leadership of healthcare programmes in Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Eswatini an... Read More about Leadership learning and development for global health: A case study of capacity building in southern Africa.

Supporting innovation and driving system change through compassionate leadership (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Bolden, R., & Mahoney, H. (2022, July). Supporting innovation and driving system change through compassionate leadership. Presented at Developing Leadership Capacity Conference, Bristol Business School, UWE, Bristol

Golden Key is a Bristol-based, eight-year, £10 million system change programme focused on addressing the systemic challenges faced by people experiencing multiple disadvantages. The delivery is partnership-focussed and was reviewed by local and nati... Read More about Supporting innovation and driving system change through compassionate leadership.

Artful ways of building bridges: Using visual metaphors to shine a light on developing the leadership capacity to listen to and bear witness to staff lived experience (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Bolden, R., Burton, J., & Grizzle, C. (2022, July). Artful ways of building bridges: Using visual metaphors to shine a light on developing the leadership capacity to listen to and bear witness to staff lived experience. Presented at Developing Leadership Capacity Conference, UWE, Bristol

NHS staff and leaders continue to be under significant pressure to plug the gaps in public service delivery that have been exposed and exacerbated by Covid. With increasing levels of workload comes the kinds of stress and pressure that is damaging em... Read More about Artful ways of building bridges: Using visual metaphors to shine a light on developing the leadership capacity to listen to and bear witness to staff lived experience.

A deep learning approach to concrete water-cement ratio prediction (2022)
Journal Article
Oyedele, L., Bello, S., Olaitan, O. K., Olonade, K. A., Olajumoke, A. M., Ajayi, A., …Bello, A. L. (2022). A deep learning approach to concrete water-cement ratio prediction. Results in Materials, 15(September 2022), Article 100300. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rinma.2022.100300

Concrete is a versatile construction material, but the water content can greatly influence its quality. However, using the trials and error method to determine the optimum water for the concrete mix results in poor quality concrete structures, which... Read More about A deep learning approach to concrete water-cement ratio prediction.

‘Humanity will not be saved by promises’: Using an unleadership lens to restory the ‘blah blah bah’ of leadership at COP26 (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Gaggiotti, H., Kars-Unluoglu, S., Galpin, K., & Jarvis, C. (2022, July). ‘Humanity will not be saved by promises’: Using an unleadership lens to restory the ‘blah blah bah’ of leadership at COP26. Paper presented at 38th EGOS Colloquium, Vienna

This paper identifies ways in which leaders, affected nations and activists construct their leadership practices in different ways to address the climate crisis. Whether they advocate for leadership or against it, there remains an opportunity to lear... Read More about ‘Humanity will not be saved by promises’: Using an unleadership lens to restory the ‘blah blah bah’ of leadership at COP26.

The domains of academic practice (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Khalid, F. (2022, July). The domains of academic practice. Presented at Teaching and Learning Conference 2022: Teaching in the spotlight: Where next for enhancing student success?, Online

This study investigates Knowledge Exchange (KE) and Professional Development (PD) as part of an HE academics’ role. The broader purpose is to evaluate the value of University Industry KE (UIKE) and PD functions, from academics’ perspective and to inv... Read More about The domains of academic practice.

Exploring technology resistance in online assessment and feedback practices (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Soares, A., Lerigo-Sampson, M., & Barker, J. (2022, July). Exploring technology resistance in online assessment and feedback practices. Presented at 14th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies), IATED, Palma, Spain

Covid-19 required universities to rapidly adapt to online teaching delivery, as well as reconsider how learning outcomes are assessed (Brammer and Clark, 2020). Prior to this universities were also grappling with increased student numbers and the nee... Read More about Exploring technology resistance in online assessment and feedback practices.

Innovation in healthcare: Developing the business case for redistributed manufacturing in deployed medical operations (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Howell, C., Uwalaka, V., Phillips, W., Omar, B., Sanderson, H., & Kiff, J. (2022, July). Innovation in healthcare: Developing the business case for redistributed manufacturing in deployed medical operations. Paper presented at EurOMA 2022: Brilliance in resilience: Operations and supply chain management’s role in achieving a sustainable future, Berlin, Germany

This paper explores the business case for ‘redistributed manufacturing’ (RDM) in deployed medical care. Employing an established approach, value stream mapping (VSM), we examine a manufacturing case from four priority areas: additive layer manufactu... Read More about Innovation in healthcare: Developing the business case for redistributed manufacturing in deployed medical operations.

The role of buyer-seller power relationships in SME’s digital transformation (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Zimmermann, R., Soares, A., & Roca, J. (2022, July). The role of buyer-seller power relationships in SME’s digital transformation. Paper presented at 29th EurOMA Conference, 2022, Berlin, Germany

This paper explores the role of buyer-seller power relationships in the adoption and implementation of digital technologies and business performance in the context of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Linear and multiple regression analyses... Read More about The role of buyer-seller power relationships in SME’s digital transformation.

Humanitarian innovation: Defining the operational requirements for deployed healthcare (2022)
Presentation / Conference
Sanderson, H., Barker, J., Philips, W., Howell, C., & Omar, B. (2022, July). Humanitarian innovation: Defining the operational requirements for deployed healthcare. Paper presented at EurOMA 2022: Brilliance in resilience: Operations and supply chain management’s role in achieving a sustainable future, Berlin, Germany

This paper explores the role of Redistributed Manufacturing (RDM) in the delivery of humanitarian aid in response to disasters, conflict or emergencies. Humanitarian agencies must respond rapidly and with limited resources to address crises and deliv... Read More about Humanitarian innovation: Defining the operational requirements for deployed healthcare.

A question of gender: Gender classification in international research (2022)
Journal Article
Cartwright, T., & Nancarrow, C. (2022). A question of gender: Gender classification in international research. International Journal of Market Research, 64(5), 575-593. https://doi.org/10.1177/14707853221108663

The research community acknowledges that in many countries and cultures there is greater recognition of the diversity of genders with which people identify. In this paper we define and discuss the categories of “sex”, “gender” and related categories... Read More about A question of gender: Gender classification in international research.

Contracts for advanced services: A playbook to guide from concept to completion (2022)
Report
Alves, K., West, S., Stoll, O., & van der Valk, W. (in press). Contracts for advanced services: A playbook to guide from concept to completion. DEAS Network+

Manufacturing firms are increasingly moving from product sellers to providing a bundle of products and services. This shift allows the customisation of value propositions for each customer, providing competitive advantage. These new offerings are evo... Read More about Contracts for advanced services: A playbook to guide from concept to completion.

Selling our Youth: Graduate Stories of Class, Gender and Work in Challenging Times (2022)
Book
Waller, R., Bradley, H., & Bentley, L. (2022). Selling our Youth: Graduate Stories of Class, Gender and Work in Challenging Times. Bingley: Emerald

Selling Our Youth explores how the class origins of recent graduates continue to shape their labour market careers and thus reproduce class privilege and class disadvantage. It shows how class and gender combine to influence these young adults’ oppor... Read More about Selling our Youth: Graduate Stories of Class, Gender and Work in Challenging Times.