A longitudinal study of entrepreneurial activities in the UK higher education sector (2014)
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Whilst the roles of institutional and locational characteristics of a university in determining its entrepreneurial performance level has been examined in prior research studies, they are not fully acknowledged in current UK policies facilitating lin... Read More about A longitudinal study of entrepreneurial activities in the UK higher education sector.

Access to finance for SMEs at a regional level: The case for a development bank for Wales? (2014)
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In 2013, the Welsh Government announced an independent review into access to finance in Wales. Its aim was to examine how effectively SMEs in Wales are served by existing sources of funding, identify areas of particular challenge and provide recommen... Read More about Access to finance for SMEs at a regional level: The case for a development bank for Wales?.

Finding Zelig in text: A measure for normalising linguistic accommodation (2014)
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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.

High growth firms in Wales: Effectiveness and importance of innovation to business growth and profitability (2014)
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The aim of this research is to provide case study evidence on the innovation performance of high-growth SMEs in an uncompetitive regional economy. Drawing on four in-depth case studies and using a comprehensive list of innovation typology we measured... Read More about High growth firms in Wales: Effectiveness and importance of innovation to business growth and profitability.

Innovation performance of manufacturing SMEs within a non-competitive regional economy: The case of Wales (2013)
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This paper discusses innovation performance of manufacturing SMEs within a non-competitive regional economy.

Poverty, power and politics: Considerations for engaging citizens in social marketing programmes (2012)
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From transparency to invisibility: the implications of different behaviour change mechanisms for social marketers (2011)
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A case study of a social marketing brand: The image of cycling in the UK (2011)
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An empirical description of cycling hot prospects: implications for social marketers tackling travel mode shift (2011)
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Brand co-creation for effective social marketing: the "lose the fags" case study (2011)
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Understanding the self-image incongruency of British non-cyclists: implications for social marketing (2011)
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Barriers to exercise for young adults (2007)
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Exploring revaluation as a strengths-based approach to changing school physical activity cultures
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SCIP (School Culture Intervention Project) applied Revaluation in a series of primary schools as the basis for a transformational change programme designed to shape and improve school physical activity culture. Revaluation was used to:
Engage actors... Read More about Exploring revaluation as a strengths-based approach to changing school physical activity cultures.

Parental engagement in special schools: A practice based approach to school cultural transition
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Parental engagement is widely acknowledged to have a positive impact on children’s learning in mainstream education, and interventions to increase parental engagement have had some success in improving educational outcomes (See & Gorard 2015). Howeve... Read More about Parental engagement in special schools: A practice based approach to school cultural transition.