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Collaborating across the researcher-practitioner divide: introducing John Dewey's democratic experimentalism (2017)
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Chi Vo, L., & Kelemen, M. (2017). Collaborating across the researcher-practitioner divide: introducing John Dewey's democratic experimentalism. Journal of Organizational Change Management, 30(6), 858-871. https://doi.org/10.1108/JOCM-03-2016-0054

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to contribute to bridging the gap between researchers and practitioners. It does so by comparing the various models of academic-practitioner collaboration and introducing Dewey’s democratic experimentalism as a p... Read More about Collaborating across the researcher-practitioner divide: introducing John Dewey's democratic experimentalism.

Group consumption and product diversity: the case of smoking bans (2017)
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Foucart, R. (2017). Group consumption and product diversity: the case of smoking bans. Journal of Industrial Economics, 65(3), 559-584. https://doi.org/10.1111/joie.12137

I study product diversity in the presence of search costs and groups of consumers. Groups with heterogeneous tastes create a leverage effect on competition: a large majority of firms may end up offering a product that corresponds to the taste of the... Read More about Group consumption and product diversity: the case of smoking bans.

Because access matters: an institutional case study (2017)
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Peck, C., Bouilheres, F., Brown, M., & Witney, C. (2018). Because access matters: an institutional case study. Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 10(2), 194-203. https://doi.org/10.1108/JARHE-04-2017-0045

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to overview an institution wide accessibility project undertaken at the Vietnam locations of a transnational Australian university, and the significance of this initiative in symbolising the organisation’s commit... Read More about Because access matters: an institutional case study.

Mapping midwifery and obstetric units in England (2017)
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Walsh, D., Spiby, H., Grigg, C. P., Dodwell, M., McCourt, C., Culley, L., …Byers, S. (in press). Mapping midwifery and obstetric units in England. Midwifery, 56, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2017.09.009

Objective: to describe the configuration of midwifery units, both alongside&free-standing, and obstetric units in England. Design: national survey amongst Heads of Midwifery in English Maternity Services Setting: National Health Service (NHS) in En... Read More about Mapping midwifery and obstetric units in England.

Tension in a value co-creation context: a network case study (2017)
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Tóth, Z., Peters, L. D., Pressey, A. D., & Johnston, W. J. (2018). Tension in a value co-creation context: a network case study. Industrial Marketing Management, 70, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2017.08.015

This study addresses tension and its consequent hurdles to the collaborative nature of value co-creation. Substantial research has focused on the benefits of value co-creation but much less so on its dark side. While some tension is inevitable, escal... Read More about Tension in a value co-creation context: a network case study.

Shanghai-Hong Kong stock connect: an analysis of Chinese partial stock market liberalization impact on the local and foreign markets (2017)
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Bai, Y., & Yan Pang Chow, D. (in press). Shanghai-Hong Kong stock connect: an analysis of Chinese partial stock market liberalization impact on the local and foreign markets. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 50, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2017.09.006

Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect is a partial liberalization providing domestic and foreign investors mutual access to stock markets. This study analyzes post-liberalization short- and medium-term impacts on both local and foreign markets. Our result... Read More about Shanghai-Hong Kong stock connect: an analysis of Chinese partial stock market liberalization impact on the local and foreign markets.

Adherence to precautions for preventing the transmission of microorganisms in primary health care: a qualitative study (2017)
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Maroldi, M. A. C., Felix, A. M. D. S., Dias, A. A. L., Kawagoe, J. Y., Padoveze, M. C., Ferreira, S. A., …Figueiredo, R. M. (2017). Adherence to precautions for preventing the transmission of microorganisms in primary health care: a qualitative study. BMC Nursing, 16(1), Article 49. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-017-0245-z

Background Health care associated infections (HAIs) are a source of concern worldwide. No health service in any country can be considered HAI risk-free. However, there is scarcity of data on the risks to which both patients and health workers are... Read More about Adherence to precautions for preventing the transmission of microorganisms in primary health care: a qualitative study.

Using performative knowledge production to explore marketplace exclusion (2017)
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Burgess, G., Kelemen, M., Moffat, S., & Parsons, E. (2017). Using performative knowledge production to explore marketplace exclusion. Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal, 20(4), 486-511. https://doi.org/10.1108/QMR-09-2016-0085

Purpose This paper aims to contribute to understandings of the dynamics of marketplace exclusion and explore the benefits of a performative approach to knowledge production. Design/methodology/approach Interactive documentary theatre is used to... Read More about Using performative knowledge production to explore marketplace exclusion.

Biases in international portfolio allocation and investor protection standards (2017)
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Kwabi, F. O., Thapa, C., Paudyal, K., & Adegbite, E. (2017). Biases in international portfolio allocation and investor protection standards. International Review of Financial Analysis, 53, 66-79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2017.08.005

Economic reasoning suggests that financial globalization that encourages optimal international portfolio investments should improve investor protection standards (IPS) of a country. In practice, however, investors manifest varying degrees of suboptim... Read More about Biases in international portfolio allocation and investor protection standards.

The prophecy of Ulrich Beck: signposts for the social sciences (2017)
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Mythen, G., Burgess, A., & Wardman, J. (in press). The prophecy of Ulrich Beck: signposts for the social sciences. Journal of Risk Research, 21(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/13669877.2017.1362029

This special issue on the legacy of Ulrich Beck is aimed to stimulate reflection both on the specific uses to which Beck’s conceptual and theoretical apparatus can be put within risk studies and the wider significance of his academic project for the... Read More about The prophecy of Ulrich Beck: signposts for the social sciences.

Vertical integration and product differentiation (2017)
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Zanchettin, P., & Mukherjee, A. (2017). Vertical integration and product differentiation. International Journal of Industrial Organization, 55, 25-57. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijindorg.2017.07.004

We study a new channel of downstream rent extraction through vertical integration: competition for integration. Innovative downstream firms create value and profit opportunities through product differentiation, which however affects an upstream monop... Read More about Vertical integration and product differentiation.

Competencies for food graduate careers: developing a language tool (2017)
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Weston, E., Crilly, J., Mossop, L., & Foster, T. (in press). Competencies for food graduate careers: developing a language tool. Higher Education Pedagogies, 2(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/23752696.2017.1366275

Unlike many other graduate career pathways in the UK, the food industry does not have a cohesive competency framework to support employers, students and degree providers. Food sciences-based technical graduates are a significant proportion of the ind... Read More about Competencies for food graduate careers: developing a language tool.

Institutions and managerial task allocation: evidence from Chinese entrepreneurs (2017)
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Guo, D., Jiang, K., & Xu, C. (2017). Institutions and managerial task allocation: evidence from Chinese entrepreneurs. Journal of Human Capital, 11(3), https://doi.org/10.1086/692844

This study presents theoretical and empirical analyses of the time allocation of entrepreneurs as a response to weak property rights protection. Using a nationwide random-sample survey of more than 3,000 entrepreneurs in over 100 cities in China, we... Read More about Institutions and managerial task allocation: evidence from Chinese entrepreneurs.

Strategic decentralization and the provision of global public goods (2017)
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Foucart, R., & Wan, C. (in press). Strategic decentralization and the provision of global public goods. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeem.2017.08.006

We study strategic decentralization in the provision of a global public good. A federation, with the aim of maximizing the aggregate utility of its members, may find it advantageous to decentralize the decision-making, so that its members act autonom... Read More about Strategic decentralization and the provision of global public goods.

Does board independence influence financial performance in IPO firms? The moderating role of the national business system (2017)
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Zattoni, A., Witt, M. A., Judge, W. Q., Talaulicar, T., Chen, J. J., Lewellyn, K., …Ees, H. V. (2017). Does board independence influence financial performance in IPO firms? The moderating role of the national business system. Journal of World Business, 52(5), 628-639. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jwb.2017.04.002

Prior evidence suggests that board independence may enhance financial performance, but this relationship has been tested almost exclusively for Anglo-American countries. To explore the boundary conditions of this prominent governance mechanism, we ex... Read More about Does board independence influence financial performance in IPO firms? The moderating role of the national business system.

China's pawn-broking industry and the puzzle of losses during the global financial crisis in 2008-2009 (2017)
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Zhou, L., Yao, S., Wang, J., & Ou, J. (2017). China's pawn-broking industry and the puzzle of losses during the global financial crisis in 2008-2009. China, 13(3), 128-144

Pawnbrokers in China, like those in many other countries, not only provide financial intermediation services to individuals and households to finance the shortfall between consumption and income in the short term, but also serve as a supplementary fi... Read More about China's pawn-broking industry and the puzzle of losses during the global financial crisis in 2008-2009.

Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation and Big4 Effect on Audit Quality: Evidence from South Korea (2017)
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Choi, J.-S., Lim, H.-J., & Mali, D. (2017). Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation and Big4 Effect on Audit Quality: Evidence from South Korea. Asian Academy of Management Journal of Accounting and Finance, 13(1), 1-40. https://doi.org/10.21315/aamjaf2017.13.1.1

In South Korea, due to concurrent financial scandals, Korean legislators implemented two major audit policies in the 2000s; the mandatory audit ‘partner’ rotation policy in 2000 and the mandatory audit ‘firm’ rotation policy in 2006. The mandatory au... Read More about Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation and Big4 Effect on Audit Quality: Evidence from South Korea.

Network orchestration for value platform development (2017)
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Perks, H., Kowalkowski, C., Witell, L., & Gustafsson, A. (2017). Network orchestration for value platform development. Industrial Marketing Management, 67, 106-121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2017.08.002

© 2017 Elsevier Inc. The traditional firm and product-centric view of platforms is changing. Platforms are increasingly developed around value that is co-created with a network of actors. In such settings, lead firms shape their environments and deve... Read More about Network orchestration for value platform development.

A falling of the veils: turning points and momentous turning points in leadership and the creation of CSR (2017)
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Hemingway, C. A., & Starkey, K. (2018). A falling of the veils: turning points and momentous turning points in leadership and the creation of CSR. Journal of Business Ethics, 151(4), 875-890. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-017-3659-3

This article uses the life stories approach to leadership and leadership development. Using exploratory, qualitative data from a Forbes Global 2000 and FTSE 100 company, we discuss the role of the turning point (TP) as an important antecedent of lead... Read More about A falling of the veils: turning points and momentous turning points in leadership and the creation of CSR.