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Customer-supplier relationships during the process of innovation: An innovation systems approach (2012)
Journal Article

Adopting an innovation systems approach, this paper addresses how institutions in supply markets, in the institutional economics sense of informal constraints and formal rules, influence the innovation process between firms. Within an innovation sys... Read More about Customer-supplier relationships during the process of innovation: An innovation systems approach.

Making connections: A review of supply chain management and sustainability literature (2012)
Journal Article

Purpose: The objective of this paper is to investigate systematically the discipline of supply chain management (SCM) within the context of sustainability. The two concepts are increasingly aligned, and sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) repr... Read More about Making connections: A review of supply chain management and sustainability literature.

Servitisation and value co-production in the UK music industry: An empirical study of Consumer Attitudes (2012)
Journal Article

Since the rise of music on the internet the record industry has reported falling total sales revenues. This has occurred at a time when technology has radically increased choice, availability and the opportunity for the consumer to purchase music. To... Read More about Servitisation and value co-production in the UK music industry: An empirical study of Consumer Attitudes.

Corporate governance: Between instrumentality and institutional drivers (2012)
Journal Article

Multiple large ownership structure, audit committee activity and audit fees: Evidence from the UK (2012)
Journal Article

The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of multiple large ownership structure (MLS) and audit committee activity (ACA) on audit pricing for a sample of UK listed companies. One way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and cross sectional multiple... Read More about Multiple large ownership structure, audit committee activity and audit fees: Evidence from the UK.

Post-modernity and the exceptionalism of the present in dark tourism (2012)
Journal Article

The paper is a polemical essay concerning approaches to the historical other; a critique of the exceptionalism of the present displayed in some of the contemporary dark tourism literature. We review claims in this literature that dark tourism is both... Read More about Post-modernity and the exceptionalism of the present in dark tourism.

The adaptation of product cost estimation techniques to estimate the cost of service (2012)
Journal Article

This article presents an approach to ascertain whether product cost estimating techniques can be adapted for use in estimating the costs for providing a service. The research methodology adopted consists of a critique and analysis of the literature t... Read More about The adaptation of product cost estimation techniques to estimate the cost of service.

Transitioning from a goods-dominant to a service-dominant logic: Visualising the value proposition of Rolls-Royce (2012)
Journal Article

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present a visualisation of the firm's offering from a service-dominant logic (S-DLogic) perspective. The case of Rolls-Royce is presented as an avenue through which to explore an alternative view of the firm's... Read More about Transitioning from a goods-dominant to a service-dominant logic: Visualising the value proposition of Rolls-Royce.

Business leadership in India: An example from print media (2012)
Journal Article

Historically, India has been the seat of civilization either in the form of Indus Valley Civilization or for setting up of highly advanced educational systems offered by the ancient universities of Nalanda, Patliputra, Takshashila and others. Leaders... Read More about Business leadership in India: An example from print media.

Philosophy, SBUs, nationalization (2012)
Journal Article

The confluence of leadership and culture in the melting pot of India (2012)
Journal Article

Global warming, climate change, sustainable and renewable sources of energy, bio fuels, bio technology and similar terms have gained unparallel importance across the globe these days. There is an increasing need to engage in undertaking the basic res... Read More about The confluence of leadership and culture in the melting pot of India.

Understanding the clients aspirations and fears (2011)
Book Chapter

This chapter focuses on the translation of public sector client aspirations and fears into a specification of the services necessary for a complex, long-term service availability contract. The contract is complex in many senses including that many in... Read More about Understanding the clients aspirations and fears.

Towards a core integrative framework for complex engineering service systems (2011)
Book Chapter

Complex Engineering Service provision is a developing area for both practitioners and academics. Delivery requires an integrated offering, drawing upon company, customer and supplier resources to deliver value that is an integration of complex engin... Read More about Towards a core integrative framework for complex engineering service systems.

Complex engineering service: Concepts and research (2011)
Book

For manufacturers of complex engineering equipment, the focus on service and achieving outcomes for customers is the key to growth. Yet, the capability to provide service for complex engineered products is less understood. Taking a trans-disciplin... Read More about Complex engineering service: Concepts and research.

How dare you? Introducing critical pedagogy to conceptualise the topic of sustainability in executive business education (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Knowledge integration process in construction projects: a social network analysis approach to compare competitive and collaborative working (2012)
Journal Article

Research on knowledge integration across organizational boundaries is still very limited because of the assumption that knowledge is a critical asset, which should be secured within organizational boundaries. A variety of knowledge management framewo... Read More about Knowledge integration process in construction projects: a social network analysis approach to compare competitive and collaborative working.

Confined site construction: An empirical analysis of factors impacting health and safety management (2012)
Journal Article

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify, clarify and tabulate the various managerial issues encountered, to aid in the management of the complex health and safety concerns which occur within a confined construction site environment. Design/... Read More about Confined site construction: An empirical analysis of factors impacting health and safety management.

Knowledge networks for innovation: From theory into practice, the case for SMEs (2011)
Journal Article

This paper is part of an externally funded three year Network for Innovation (iNET), whose main goal is to improve the innovative capacities of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Aerospace and Advanced Engineering (AAE) across the South West of... Read More about Knowledge networks for innovation: From theory into practice, the case for SMEs.

Supply Chain Quality Relationship Management (SCQRM): A step forward (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The main focus of this paper is to highlight the importance of efficient implementation of quality management systems throughout the whole supply network, through Strategic Supplier Relationship Management (SSRM) and the establishment of adequate rel... Read More about Supply Chain Quality Relationship Management (SCQRM): A step forward.

The evaluation of social network analysis applications in the UK construction industry (2011)
Presentation / Conference Contribution