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Local engagement of Chinese international students in host societies: a perspective of diasporic Chinese community building (CCB) in the UK (2016)
Journal Article
Wu, B. (2016). Local engagement of Chinese international students in host societies: a perspective of diasporic Chinese community building (CCB) in the UK. 华人研究国际学报 / International Journal of Diasporic Chinese Studies, 8(2), 13-30. https://doi.org/10.1142/S1793724816000158

Social changes in diasporic Chinese communities in the 21st century calls for a new approach to understand new dynamics, resources and opportunities to bring together all stakeholders, both Chinese and non-Chinese, toward mutual trust, effective comm... Read More about Local engagement of Chinese international students in host societies: a perspective of diasporic Chinese community building (CCB) in the UK.

Can non-profit boards adequately constrain earnings management? The case of UK charities (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Nguyen, T., & Soobaroyen, T. (2016). Can non-profit boards adequately constrain earnings management? The case of UK charities

This paper aims to investigate the monitoring ability of a typically unpaid board of directors (or trustees) in the context of not-for-profit organizations (NFPOs). More specifically, since it has been found that NFPOs may be involved in managing the... Read More about Can non-profit boards adequately constrain earnings management? The case of UK charities.

Collective redress: broadening EU enforcement through state liability? (2016)
Journal Article
Marson, J., & Ferris, K. (2016). Collective redress: broadening EU enforcement through state liability?. European Business Law Review, 27(3), 325-351

This article advances an argument that private enforcement of European Union (EU) rights has largely been stunted due to a series of blocking tactics by Member States, enabled through a form of tacitic subservience of the Court of Justice of the Euro... Read More about Collective redress: broadening EU enforcement through state liability?.

Employer’s civil liability for work-related accidents: A comparison of non-economic loss in Chile and England (2016)
Journal Article
Torres, L. D., & Jain, A. K. (2017). Employer’s civil liability for work-related accidents: A comparison of non-economic loss in Chile and England. Safety Science, 94, 197-207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2016.12.010

© 2016 Elsevier Ltd Employers’ civil liability for work injuries and subsequent compensation for non-economic losses represent challenges for many countries. Several countries in Latin America and Europe still do not apply non-economic damage standar... Read More about Employer’s civil liability for work-related accidents: A comparison of non-economic loss in Chile and England.

Strategic and operational considerations for the Extended Enterprise: insights from the aerospace industry (2016)
Journal Article
Braziotis, C., Tannock, J. D., & Bourlakis, M. (2017). Strategic and operational considerations for the Extended Enterprise: insights from the aerospace industry. Production Planning and Control, 28(4), 267-280. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2016.1268274

The extended enterprise (EE) paradigm has been adopted in the civil aerospace industry to enhance collaboration and product innovation among supply chain partners. Nevertheless, key aspects of this collaborative form remain poorly understood. In part... Read More about Strategic and operational considerations for the Extended Enterprise: insights from the aerospace industry.

Political connections, bailout in financial markets and firm value (2016)
Journal Article
Banerji, S., Duygun, M., & Shaban, M. (2018). Political connections, bailout in financial markets and firm value. Journal of Corporate Finance, 50, 388-401. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2016.12.001

The paper shows that politically motivated interventions in the financial market in the form of bailing out borrowing firms reduce banks’ incentives to gather valuable information about firms’ projects. This loss of information is a hidden cost which... Read More about Political connections, bailout in financial markets and firm value.

Investment performance analysis of industrial products: Case of an effluent processing facility at a chemical company (2016)
Journal Article
Sato, Y., Tan, K. H., & Tse, Y. K. (2017). Investment performance analysis of industrial products: Case of an effluent processing facility at a chemical company. International Journal of Production Economics, 194, 52-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2016.12.021

This paper proposes an approach to a multi-criteria investment performance analysis of industrial products. Manufacturers must determine the necessary and sufficient specification of products they use. Such an analysis, however, involves a broad ra... Read More about Investment performance analysis of industrial products: Case of an effluent processing facility at a chemical company.

Shifting the Goalposts? Analysing Changes to Performance Peer Groups Used to Determine the Remuneration of FTSE 100 CEOs (2016)
Journal Article
Skovoroda, R., & Bruce, A. (2017). Shifting the Goalposts? Analysing Changes to Performance Peer Groups Used to Determine the Remuneration of FTSE 100 CEOs. British Journal of Management, 28(2), 265-279. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8551.12209

© 2016 British Academy of Management This paper examines year-on-year changes to the composition of performance peer groups used for relative performance evaluation in setting CEO pay in FTSE 100 companies and finds evidence of peer selection bias. T... Read More about Shifting the Goalposts? Analysing Changes to Performance Peer Groups Used to Determine the Remuneration of FTSE 100 CEOs.

Client Abuse to Public Welfare Workers: Theoretical Framework and Critical Incident Case Study (2016)
Journal Article
Stroebeak, P. S., & Korczynski, M. (2018). Client Abuse to Public Welfare Workers: Theoretical Framework and Critical Incident Case Study. Sociology, 52(4), 762-777. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038516672626

© The Author(s) 2016. We analyse a case study of workers’ experience of client abuse in a Danish public welfare organisation. We make an original contribution by putting forward two different theoretical expectations of the case. One expectation is t... Read More about Client Abuse to Public Welfare Workers: Theoretical Framework and Critical Incident Case Study.

Risk communication: against the gods or against all odds?: problems and prospects of accounting for black swans (2016)
Journal Article
Wardman, J., & Mythen, G. (in press). Risk communication: against the gods or against all odds?: problems and prospects of accounting for black swans. Journal of Risk Research, 19(10), https://doi.org/10.1080/13669877.2016.1262002

Recent academic and policy preoccupations with ‘Black Swans’ underscore the predicament of capturing and communicating risk events when information is absent, partial, incomplete or contingent. In this article we wish to articulate some key thematic... Read More about Risk communication: against the gods or against all odds?: problems and prospects of accounting for black swans.