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Austerity on the frontline- a preliminary study of physiotherapists working in the National Health Service in the UK (2020)
Journal Article
Tucker, R., Moffatt, F., & Timmons, S. (2022). Austerity on the frontline- a preliminary study of physiotherapists working in the National Health Service in the UK. Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, 38(8), 1037-1049. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2020.1812139

Background
Organisational reform has been commonplace in the response to global socio-economic changes. Rising managerialism, consumerism and marketisation has accelerated reforms; providing challenges for the healthcare professions. The latest soci... Read More about Austerity on the frontline- a preliminary study of physiotherapists working in the National Health Service in the UK.

“(S)he’s so hearty”: Gender cues, stereotypes, and expectations of warmth in peer-to-peer accommodation services (2020)
Journal Article
Zhang, C. X., Pino, G., Zhang, C., & Wang, Z. (2020). “(S)he’s so hearty”: Gender cues, stereotypes, and expectations of warmth in peer-to-peer accommodation services. International Journal of Hospitality Management, 91, Article 102650. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhm.2020.102650

The hospitality industry is witnessing continuous growth in the number of female travellers and female hosts available to accommodate travellers in their properties using peer-to-peer (P2P) service platforms. Cues that convey information about the ho... Read More about “(S)he’s so hearty”: Gender cues, stereotypes, and expectations of warmth in peer-to-peer accommodation services.

Blockchain, business and the fourth industrial revolution: Whence, whither, wherefore and how? (2020)
Journal Article
Kimani, D., Adams, K., Attah-Boakye, R., Ullah, S., Frecknall-Hughes, J., & Kim, J. (2020). Blockchain, business and the fourth industrial revolution: Whence, whither, wherefore and how?. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 161, Article 120254. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2020.120254

Blockchain is one the most remarkable technological innovations of the 21st century. The most notable application of blockchain is in the development and operation of cryptocurrencies (e.g. bitcoin, ethereum, among others). Besides the financial serv... Read More about Blockchain, business and the fourth industrial revolution: Whence, whither, wherefore and how?.

Impact of regulatory intervention and consumer environmental concern on product introduction (2020)
Journal Article
Yang, G., Ji, G., & Tan, K. H. (2020). Impact of regulatory intervention and consumer environmental concern on product introduction. International Journal of Production Economics, 230, Article 107898. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2020.107898

To meet consumer expectations for greener and better quality products and to ensure effective compliance with emissions regulations, firms have begun investing in improving the quality and greenness (low carbon level) of existing products. Emissions... Read More about Impact of regulatory intervention and consumer environmental concern on product introduction.

The demand‐boost theory of exclusive dealing (2020)
Journal Article
Denicoì, V., Calzolari, G., & Zanchettin, P. (2020). The demand‐boost theory of exclusive dealing. RAND Journal of Economics, 51(3), 713-738. https://doi.org/10.1111/1756-2171.12338

This paper unifies various approaches to the analysis of exclusive dealing that so far have been regarded as distinct. The common element of these approaches is that firms depart from efficient pricing, raising marginal prices above marginal costs. W... Read More about The demand‐boost theory of exclusive dealing.

The impact of board gender diversity and national culture on corporate innovation: a multi- country analysis of multinational corporations operating in emerging economies (2020)
Journal Article
Attah-Boakye, R., Adams, K., Kimani, D., & Ullah, S. (2020). The impact of board gender diversity and national culture on corporate innovation: a multi- country analysis of multinational corporations operating in emerging economies. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 161, Article 120247. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2020.120247

This paper contributes to burgeoning research concerning the relationship between boardroom gender diversity and corporate innovation. The paper deploys a multi-theoretical framework comprising insights from the upper echelons, resource-dependency, a... Read More about The impact of board gender diversity and national culture on corporate innovation: a multi- country analysis of multinational corporations operating in emerging economies.

Tales from the countryside: Unpacking “passing the environmental buck” as hypocritical practice in the food supply chain (2020)
Journal Article
Glover, J., & Touboulic, A. (2020). Tales from the countryside: Unpacking “passing the environmental buck” as hypocritical practice in the food supply chain. Journal of Business Research, 121, 33-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2020.06.066

© 2020 Using a critical power lens and the concept of organisational hypocrisy, we explore how actors across the supply chain have been able to pass risk and responsibility for environmental impacts down the supply chain, in addition to associated ec... Read More about Tales from the countryside: Unpacking “passing the environmental buck” as hypocritical practice in the food supply chain.

Monitoring market participants, externals and financial transactions in a global financial stability environment (2020)
Journal Article
Duygun, M., Miao, J., & Östberg, P. (2020). Monitoring market participants, externals and financial transactions in a global financial stability environment. Journal of Banking and Finance, 119, Article 105937. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2020.105937

The existing economic and financial literature has documented the importance of informed trades, volatility spreads and the stock market response to key financial events that can threaten domestic and global financial stability. After the Global Fina... Read More about Monitoring market participants, externals and financial transactions in a global financial stability environment.

Credit information sharing and bank loan pricing: Do concentration and governance matter? (2020)
Journal Article
Fosu, S., Danso, A., Agyei-Boapeah, H., & Ntim, C. G. (2021). Credit information sharing and bank loan pricing: Do concentration and governance matter?. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 26(4), 5884-5911. https://doi.org/10.1002/ijfe.2099

The development of credit information sharing schemes in developing countries has gained significant attention in recent times along with ongoing financial sector reforms. In this paper, we provide first-hand evidence of the effect of credit informat... Read More about Credit information sharing and bank loan pricing: Do concentration and governance matter?.

Working Lives (2020)
Book Chapter
Beck, V., Fuertes, V., Kamerade, D., Lyonette, C., & Warren, T. (2020). Working Lives. In M. Parker (Ed.), Life after Covid-19: The Other Side of Crisis. Bristol University Press

The Covid-19 crisis will have fundamental impacts on the future of working lives. Daily forecasts predict a depressing picture for the working-age population, both in the UK and abroad. This makes it difficult to identify positive outcomes from the c... Read More about Working Lives.