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Exploring entrepreneurship education within veterinary medicine: can it be taught? (2012)
Journal Article
Henry, C., & Treanor, L. (2012). Exploring entrepreneurship education within veterinary medicine: can it be taught?. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 19(3), 484-499. https://doi.org/10.1108/14626001211250171

Purpose This paper aims to explore business and, more specifically, entrepreneurship education within veterinary medicine and discuss the perceptions of veterinary students and veterinary employers in relation to its teaching within veterinary medic... Read More about Exploring entrepreneurship education within veterinary medicine: can it be taught?.

Estimating the risk–return profile of new venture investments using a risk-neutral framework and ‘thick’ models (2012)
Journal Article
Reber, B. (2014). Estimating the risk–return profile of new venture investments using a risk-neutral framework and ‘thick’ models. European Journal of Finance, 20(4), https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847X.2012.708471

This study proposes cascade neural networks to estimate the model parameters of the Cox–Ross–Rubinstein risk-neutral approach, which, in turn, explain the risk–return profile of firms at venture capital and initial public offering (IPO)financing roun... Read More about Estimating the risk–return profile of new venture investments using a risk-neutral framework and ‘thick’ models.

Informality and Employment Relationships in Small Firms: Humour, Ambiguity and Straight?talking (2012)
Journal Article
Mallett, O., & Wapshott, R. (2014). Informality and Employment Relationships in Small Firms: Humour, Ambiguity and Straight?talking. British Journal of Management, 25(1), 118-132. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8551.2012.00836.x

This paper presents in-depth qualitative research on three small professional service firms whose owner-managers sought to introduce greater degrees of formality in their firms' working practices and employment relationships. We focus on humour as an... Read More about Informality and Employment Relationships in Small Firms: Humour, Ambiguity and Straight?talking.

Competing for talent: Global mobility, immigration and the City of London's labour market (2012)
Journal Article
Beaverstock, J. V., & Hall, S. (2012). Competing for talent: Global mobility, immigration and the City of London's labour market. Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 5(2), 271-287. https://doi.org/10.1093/cjres/rss005

The City of London's competitiveness is founded on its global talent pool and ability to attract and retain workers of all nationalities. Drawing on ONS Long-Term International Migration data and fieldwork-based studies of banking, professional servi... Read More about Competing for talent: Global mobility, immigration and the City of London's labour market.

Entrepreneurship education: exploring the gender dimension (2012)
Journal Article
Treanor, L. (2012). Entrepreneurship education: exploring the gender dimension. International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship, 4(2), 206-210. https://doi.org/10.1108/17566261211234689

Purpose The purpose of this practitioner paper is to report on a recent discussion workshop exploring gender within entrepreneurship education. Design/methodology/approach The paper sets out the policy background and extant literature pertaining... Read More about Entrepreneurship education: exploring the gender dimension.

Unhappy working with men? Workplace gender diversity and employee job- related well-being in Britain: a WERS2004 based analysis (2012)
Journal Article
Haile, G. A. (2012). Unhappy working with men? Workplace gender diversity and employee job- related well-being in Britain: a WERS2004 based analysis. Labour Economics, 19(3), 329-350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2012.02.002

This paper attempts to establish empirically the link between workplace gender diversity and employee job-related well-being in Britain. Using nationally representative linked employer-employee data and accounting for unobserved workplace heterogenei... Read More about Unhappy working with men? Workplace gender diversity and employee job- related well-being in Britain: a WERS2004 based analysis.

Protocol for a qualitative study exploring the roles of ‘Diffusion Fellows’ in bridging the research to practice gap in the Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Lincolnshire Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC-NDL) (2012)
Journal Article
Rowley, E. (2012). Protocol for a qualitative study exploring the roles of ‘Diffusion Fellows’ in bridging the research to practice gap in the Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Lincolnshire Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC-NDL). BMJ Open, 2(1), Article e000604. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000604

Sustainable collaborative supply networks in the international clothing industry: a comparative analysis of two retailers (2012)
Journal Article
MacCarthy, B. L., & Jayarathne, P. (2012). Sustainable collaborative supply networks in the international clothing industry: a comparative analysis of two retailers. Production Planning and Control, 23(4), https://doi.org/10.1080/09537287.2011.627655

Collaborative supply networks in the international clothing industry are of major economic significance in many countries, particularly in developing economies. The sector has gone through substantial changes in the last decade with the abolition of... Read More about Sustainable collaborative supply networks in the international clothing industry: a comparative analysis of two retailers.

Mapping collaboration in open source geospatial ecosystem (2012)
Journal Article
Shao, J., Kuk, G., Anand, S., Morley, J., Jackson, M., & Mitchell, T. (2012). Mapping collaboration in open source geospatial ecosystem. Transactions in GIS, 16(4), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9671.2012.01305.x

Over the last decade, there has been a tremendous growth and exploitation of open source geospatial software and technologies. A combination of factors is driving this momentum, including the contributions made by hundreds of developers and the leadi... Read More about Mapping collaboration in open source geospatial ecosystem.

Consumer motivations and cognitive structures behind quality food purchasing (2011)
Book Chapter
Fotopoulos, C. V., Maglaras, G. C., & Pagiaslis, A. P. (2011). Consumer motivations and cognitive structures behind quality food purchasing. In A resilient European food industry in a challenging world (125-166). Nova Science Publishers

The present chapter presents a two-stage study which aims to depict the motivations and cognitive structures of quality food consumers through the use of the Means-End Chain (MEC) approach and laddering technique. Quality food entails both organic an... Read More about Consumer motivations and cognitive structures behind quality food purchasing.

Situating the subject: gender and entrepreneurship in international contexts (2011)
Journal Article
Ashe, F., & Treanor, L. (2011). Situating the subject: gender and entrepreneurship in international contexts. International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship, 3(3), 185-199. https://doi.org/10.1108/17566261111169296

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to offer a perspective to further the understanding of gender entrepreneurship. This paper considers the situatedness of the gendered entrepreneur within diverse international contexts marked by different constit... Read More about Situating the subject: gender and entrepreneurship in international contexts.

Towards corporate professionalization: The case of project management, management consultancy and executive search (2011)
Journal Article
Muzio, D., Hodgson, D., Faulconbridge, J., Beaverstock, J., & Hall, S. (2011). Towards corporate professionalization: The case of project management, management consultancy and executive search. Current Sociology, 59(4), 443-464. https://doi.org/10.1177/0011392111402587

This article explores patterns of professionalization in a number of 'new' knowledge-based occupations: management consultancy, project management and executive headhunters. Against a general assumption in the literature that such occupations are unw... Read More about Towards corporate professionalization: The case of project management, management consultancy and executive search.

Going paperless at the emergency department: A socio-technical study of an information system for patient tracking (2011)
Journal Article
Vezyridis, P., Timmons, S., & Wharrad, H. (2011). Going paperless at the emergency department: A socio-technical study of an information system for patient tracking. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 80(7), 455-465. doi:10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2011.04.001

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine nurses' attitudes and reflection on the transformation of their workpractices after the implementation of an Emergency Department Information System (EDIS). Methods: A qualitative study using intervie... Read More about Going paperless at the emergency department: A socio-technical study of an information system for patient tracking.

Encouraging women's entrepreneurship in the sciences: Women in veterinary medicine (2010)
Book Chapter
Henry, C., Baillie, S., & Treanor, L. (2010). Encouraging women's entrepreneurship in the sciences: Women in veterinary medicine. In P. Wynarczyk, & S. Marlow (Eds.), Innovating Women: Contributions to Technological Advancement: Volume 1 (15-33). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/s2040-7246%282010%290000001007

Purpose – The chapter aims to explore women's entrepreneurship in the sciences, specifically, veterinary medicine, and to highlight future potential. Methodology/approach – Following a review of the extant literature, the chapter employs a single... Read More about Encouraging women's entrepreneurship in the sciences: Women in veterinary medicine.

Participation in export markets and the role of R&D: establishment-level evidence from the UK Community Innovation Survey 2005 (2010)
Journal Article
Harris, R., & Li, Q. C. (2010). Participation in export markets and the role of R&D: establishment-level evidence from the UK Community Innovation Survey 2005. Applied Economics, 43(23), https://doi.org/10.1080/00036840903427190

There is a strong expectation in the literature that exporting and innovation activities (particularly R&D) are strongly related, and that the need to be innovative is increasing over time due to globalization. In this study, we find that R&D is endo... Read More about Participation in export markets and the role of R&D: establishment-level evidence from the UK Community Innovation Survey 2005.

Gender in campus incubation: evidence from Ireland (2010)
Journal Article
Treanor, L., & Henry, C. (2010). Gender in campus incubation: evidence from Ireland. International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship, 2(2), 130-149. https://doi.org/10.1108/17566261011051008

Purpose Women entrepreneurs face gender‐specific barriers surrounding access to: networks of information, assistance, finance and investment funds, in addition to socio‐cultural barriers. Business incubation literature indicates the supports provide... Read More about Gender in campus incubation: evidence from Ireland.