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Combating slave labour in productive chains: capability developments in Brazilian-UK timber and beef supply chains (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Emberson, C., Pinheiro, S., & Trautrims, A. (2019, February). Combating slave labour in productive chains: capability developments in Brazilian-UK timber and beef supply chains. Presented at New paths to the eradication of slave labour, Federal University of Mato Grosso, Brazil

This paper presents an analysis of four supply chain initiatives that exemplify the development of capabilities in the detection and remediation of the risk of slave labour in the upstream supply chains of Brazilian companies supplying Brazilian timb... Read More about Combating slave labour in productive chains: capability developments in Brazilian-UK timber and beef supply chains.

An audit of healthcare provision in internally displaced population camps in Nigeria (2018)
Journal Article
Ekezie, W., Timmons, S., Myles, P., Siebert, P., Bains, M., & Pritchard, C. (2018). An audit of healthcare provision in internally displaced population camps in Nigeria. Journal of Public Health, 41(3), 583-592. https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdy141

Background: Armed conflict in Nigeria resulted in more than 2 million internally displaced persons (IDPs). IDPs live in poor conditions lacking basic resources with variable provision across different locations. This audit aimed to determine the heal... Read More about An audit of healthcare provision in internally displaced population camps in Nigeria.

Differentiating ‘the user’ in DSR: developing demand side response in advanced economies (2018)
Journal Article
Goulden, M., Spence, A., Wardman, J., & Leygue, C. (2018). Differentiating ‘the user’ in DSR: developing demand side response in advanced economies. Energy Policy, 122, 176-185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2018.07.013

This paper reports on the current state of Demand Side Response (DSR) in the UK – an early adoptor amongst advanced economies – and the role of the end user in determining its future. Through 21 expert interviews we establish the current state of DSR... Read More about Differentiating ‘the user’ in DSR: developing demand side response in advanced economies.

The role of pharmacists in general practice: A realist review (2018)
Journal Article
Anderson, C., Zhan, K., Boyd, M. J., & Mann, C. (2019). The role of pharmacists in general practice: A realist review. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 15(4), 338-345. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2018.06.001

Background

The review was carried out review prior to evaluating and to inform our research on the clinical pharmacists in general practices pilot, a world leading initiative to improve health care delivery in England. Around 500 pharmacists are... Read More about The role of pharmacists in general practice: A realist review.

Introduction (2018)
Book Chapter
Spence, L. J., Frynas, J. G., Muthuri, J. N., & Navare, J. (2018). Introduction. In L. J. Spence, J. G. Frynas, J. N. Muthuri, & J. Navare (Eds.), Research Handbook on Small Business Social Responsibility: Global Perspectives (1-19). Edward Elgar Publishing

Online technology as a driver of sharing (2018)
Book Chapter
Harvey, J., Smith, A., & Golightly, D. (2018). Online technology as a driver of sharing. In P. A. Albinsson, B. Perera, & B. Yasanti (Eds.), The rise of the sharing economy : exploring the challenges and opportunities of collaborative consumption

Risk interaction identification in international supply chain logistics: Developing a holistic model (2018)
Journal Article
Kwak, D. W., Rodrigues, V. S., Mason, R., Pettit, S., & Beresford, A. (2018). Risk interaction identification in international supply chain logistics: Developing a holistic model. International Journal of Operations and Production Management, 38(2), 372-389. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOPM-03-2016-0121

© 2018, Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: International supply chains can be severely disrupted by failures in international logistics processes. Therefore, an understanding of international logistics risks, or causes of failure, how these may int... Read More about Risk interaction identification in international supply chain logistics: Developing a holistic model.

Cross-border acquisitions by Chinese enterprises: The benefits and disadvantages of political connections (2017)
Journal Article
Schweizer, D., Walker, T., & Zhang, A. (2019). Cross-border acquisitions by Chinese enterprises: The benefits and disadvantages of political connections. Journal of Corporate Finance, 57, 63-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2017.12.023

This paper explores whether and how political connections affect the likelihood of completing a cross-border M&A deal for Chinese publicly listed, but privately-owned enterprises (POEs) and the resulting firm performance. In line with our proposed po... Read More about Cross-border acquisitions by Chinese enterprises: The benefits and disadvantages of political connections.