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Delivering high reliability in maternity care: In situ simulation as a source of organisational resilience (2016)
Journal Article
Macrae, C., & Draycott, T. (2019). Delivering high reliability in maternity care: In situ simulation as a source of organisational resilience. Safety Science, 117, 490-500. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2016.10.019

© 2016 Elsevier Ltd The fields of resilience engineering and high reliability organising both seek to explain the key sources and characteristics of safety in organisations that operate under conditions of considerable complexity, variability and sur... Read More about Delivering high reliability in maternity care: In situ simulation as a source of organisational resilience.

Competition, efficiency and soundness in European life insurance markets (2016)
Journal Article
Cummins, J. D., Rubio-Misas, M., & Vencappa, D. (2017). Competition, efficiency and soundness in European life insurance markets. Journal of Financial Stability, 28, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfs.2016.11.007

This paper provides cross-country evidence on the association between soundness and competition in the life insurance industry, where competition is measured by the Boone indicator. We analyze 10 European Union (EU) life insurance markets over the po... Read More about Competition, efficiency and soundness in European life insurance markets.

Incorporating human factors into the AAMT selection: a framework and process (2016)
Journal Article
Borges, L. A., & Tan, K. H. (2017). Incorporating human factors into the AAMT selection: a framework and process. International Journal of Production Research, 55(5), 1459-1470. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2016.1259668

Human factors such as employee morale and workers skills greatly influence the successful adoption of automated and advanced manufacturing technologies. For newly industrialised countries, the evaluation of these factors before technology selection i... Read More about Incorporating human factors into the AAMT selection: a framework and process.

The Uninsured Drivers’ Agreement 2015 as a legitimate source of authority (2016)
Journal Article
Marson, J., & Ferris, K. (2016). The Uninsured Drivers’ Agreement 2015 as a legitimate source of authority. Statute Law Review, 38(2), https://doi.org/10.1093/slr/hmw043

In the United Kingdom, motor vehicle insurance is governed by national and EU law. In respect of the EU requirement that member states establish a guarantee fund from which the victims of negligent uninsured or untraced drivers may obtain compensatio... Read More about The Uninsured Drivers’ Agreement 2015 as a legitimate source of authority.

Mapping the impact of social media for innovation: the role of social media in explaining innovation performance in the PDMA Comparative Performance Assessment Study (2016)
Journal Article
Roberts, D. L., Piller, F., & Lüttgens, D. (2016). Mapping the impact of social media for innovation: the role of social media in explaining innovation performance in the PDMA Comparative Performance Assessment Study. Journal of Product Innovation Management, 33(S1), 117-135. https://doi.org/10.1111/jpim.12341

Social media (SM) allow users to easily create, edit, or share content. The vast numbers of individuals that converge around sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, or Twitter embody a rich source of external knowledge that could be utilized for new product d... Read More about Mapping the impact of social media for innovation: the role of social media in explaining innovation performance in the PDMA Comparative Performance Assessment Study.

Strategy and narrative in higher education (2016)
Journal Article
Holstein, J., Starkey, K., & Wright, M. (2018). Strategy and narrative in higher education. Strategic Organization, 16(1), 61-91. https://doi.org/10.1177/1476127016674877

© The Author(s) 2016. In this article, we apply the idea of narrative to strategy and to the development of strategy in the higher education context. We explore how strategy is formed as an intertextual narrative in a comparative study of higher educ... Read More about Strategy and narrative in higher education.

Who acquires whom among stand-alone commercial banks and bank holding company affiliates? (2016)
Journal Article
Cuong Ly, K., Liu, H., & Opong, K. (2017). Who acquires whom among stand-alone commercial banks and bank holding company affiliates?. International Review of Financial Analysis, 54, 144-157. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2016.11.003

This paper presents the difference in the likelihood of being targets or acquirers among stand-alone banks, single-bank holding company (SBHC) affiliates and multi-bank holding company (MBHC) affiliates. Using a sample of U.S. commercial bank data fr... Read More about Who acquires whom among stand-alone commercial banks and bank holding company affiliates?.

Inside out: The interrelationships of sustainable performance metrics and its effect on business decision making: Theory and practice (2016)
Journal Article
Gong, M., Simpson, A., Koh, L., & Tan, K. H. (2018). Inside out: The interrelationships of sustainable performance metrics and its effect on business decision making: Theory and practice. Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 128, 155-166. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2016.11.001

There has been an increasing interest in the use of decision-making models to achieve sustainability goal in recent decades. However, a systematic review of performance metrics, which are an important element of decision-making models to evaluate the... Read More about Inside out: The interrelationships of sustainable performance metrics and its effect on business decision making: Theory and practice.

Multi-level port resilience planning in the UK: how can information sharing be made easier? (2016)
Journal Article
Shaw, D. R., Grainger, A., & Achuthan, K. (2017). Multi-level port resilience planning in the UK: how can information sharing be made easier?. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 121, 126-138. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2016.10.065

Port resilience planning is a subset of the wider disaster resilience literature and it is concerned with how port stakeholders work together to make port systems more resilience. Port stakeholders include government departments, the port operator, s... Read More about Multi-level port resilience planning in the UK: how can information sharing be made easier?.