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UK Tax Policy in the Oil and Gas Sector: An Empirical Examination of Recent Changes (2022)
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Abdo, H., & Frecknall-Hughes, J. (2022). UK Tax Policy in the Oil and Gas Sector: An Empirical Examination of Recent Changes. British Tax Review, 4, 421-452

The UK oil and gas industry is past maturity, with an ageing infrastructure. The UK North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA, formerly, the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA)) has set Maximising Economic Recovery as a key objective for operators. This aims to p... Read More about UK Tax Policy in the Oil and Gas Sector: An Empirical Examination of Recent Changes.

Changing lanes and removing rights: Quashing the judicial activism of the Court of Justice through Directive 2021/2118 (2022)
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Marson, J., & Ferris, K. (2022). Changing lanes and removing rights: Quashing the judicial activism of the Court of Justice through Directive 2021/2118. European Law Review, 47(6), 773-790

Since the first Motor Vehicle Insurance Directive (MVID) in 1972, not only did the scope of the legal protection of victims of motor vehicle accidents increase in each of the five subsequent MVID iterations but so did the activism of the Court of Jus... Read More about Changing lanes and removing rights: Quashing the judicial activism of the Court of Justice through Directive 2021/2118.

The interest of self-initiated expatriates in working virtually for their country of origin in relation to universal values (2022)
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Kumpikaite-Valiuniene, V., Pinnington, A., Zickute, I., Duoba, K., Liubiniene, V., & Duobiene, J. (2022). The interest of self-initiated expatriates in working virtually for their country of origin in relation to universal values. Management, 27(2), 61-85. https://doi.org/10.30924/mjcmi.27.2.5

This article aims to investigate the interest of self-initiated expatriates (SIEs) in working virtually for their country of origin and its relationship to the values of the individual. This research contributes to our understanding of the interest i... Read More about The interest of self-initiated expatriates in working virtually for their country of origin in relation to universal values.

ESG complementarities in the US economy (2022)
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Duygun, M., Hall, S., Kenjegalieva, A., & Kenjegaliev, A. (2024). ESG complementarities in the US economy. European Journal of Finance, 30(7), 753-771. https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847x.2022.2157300

This paper investigates ESG from the perspective of changes in input elasticities of substitution and complementarity. Rather than compute these elasticities from the cost function, we compute them from the Input Distance Function (IDF). Our data are... Read More about ESG complementarities in the US economy.

Climate risk disclosures and global sustainability initiatives: A conceptual analysis and agenda for future research (2022)
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Ngo, T., Le, T., Ullah, S., & Trinh, H. (2023). Climate risk disclosures and global sustainability initiatives: A conceptual analysis and agenda for future research. Business Strategy and the Environment, 32(6), 3705-3720. https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.3323

Climate change impacts, risks and sustainability disclosures have attracted increasing attention from scholars in various streams of the economics and finance literature towards achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Within the stre... Read More about Climate risk disclosures and global sustainability initiatives: A conceptual analysis and agenda for future research.

Confidence in COVID-19 vaccines moderates the association between vaccination status and mental distress (2022)
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Tan, C. M., Owuamalam, C., Sarma, . V. J., & Ng, P. K. (2023). Confidence in COVID-19 vaccines moderates the association between vaccination status and mental distress. Stress and Health, 39(4), 744-752. https://doi.org/10.1002/smi.3216

Previous research has demonstrated that becoming vaccinated with the Coronavirus vaccine may lower mental distress. However, it remains uncertain whether this relationship holds amid concerns of vaccine side effects and doubts of the vaccine's protec... Read More about Confidence in COVID-19 vaccines moderates the association between vaccination status and mental distress.

Approaches to co-production of research in care homes: a scoping review (2022)
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Bowles, F. V., Logan, P. A., Timmons, S., & Robinson, K. R. (2022). Approaches to co-production of research in care homes: a scoping review. Research Involvement and Engagement, 8(1), Article 74. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40900-022-00408-z

Background: Using the technique of co-production to develop research is considered good practice. Co-production involves the public, practitioners and academics working together as equals throughout a research project. Co-production may help develop... Read More about Approaches to co-production of research in care homes: a scoping review.

From Fit to Fitting: A routine dynamics perspective on M&A synergy realization (2022)
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Mirc, N., Sele, K., Rouzies, A., & Angwin, D. (2023). From Fit to Fitting: A routine dynamics perspective on M&A synergy realization. Organization Studies, 44(9), 1465–1490. https://doi.org/10.1177/01708406221148324

Many mergers and acquisitions (M&A) fail to achieve anticipated synergistic benefits. The combination of resources and processes is particularly difficult. This paper uses a routine dynamics perspective to study an acquisition in the consultancy sect... Read More about From Fit to Fitting: A routine dynamics perspective on M&A synergy realization.

Navigating the micro-politics of major system change: The implementation of Sustainability Transformation Partnerships in the English health and care system (2022)
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Waring, J., Bishop, S., Black, G., Clarke, J. M., Exworthy, M., Fulop, N. J., …Roe, B. (2022). Navigating the micro-politics of major system change: The implementation of Sustainability Transformation Partnerships in the English health and care system. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, https://doi.org/10.1177/13558196221142237

Objective To investigate how health and care leaders navigate the micro-politics of major system change (MSC) as manifest in the formulation and implementation of Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) in the English National Health Se... Read More about Navigating the micro-politics of major system change: The implementation of Sustainability Transformation Partnerships in the English health and care system.

The Key Audit Matters and the Audit Cost: Does Governance Matter? (2022)
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Elmarzouky, M., Hussainey, K., & Abdelfattah, T. (2023). The Key Audit Matters and the Audit Cost: Does Governance Matter?. International Journal of Accounting and Information Management, 31(1), 195-217. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJAIM-08-2022-0178

Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the relationship between key audit matters (KAMs) and audit costs and whether board size and independence affect this relationship. Furthermore, this paper examines the moderating effect of corporate governance... Read More about The Key Audit Matters and the Audit Cost: Does Governance Matter?.

Does systematic tail risk matter? (2022)
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Stoja, E., Polanski, A., Nguyen, L. H., & Pereverzin, A. (2023). Does systematic tail risk matter?. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 82, Article 101698. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2022.101698

Systematic tail risk is considered an important determinant of expected returns on risky assets. We examine its impact from two perspectives in a unified framework which originates from a simple asset pricing model. From the first perspective, system... Read More about Does systematic tail risk matter?.

Geographic clusters, regional productivity and resource reallocation across firms: Evidence from China (2022)
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Guo, D., Jiang, K., Xu, C., & Yang, X. (2023). Geographic clusters, regional productivity and resource reallocation across firms: Evidence from China. Research Policy, 52(2), Article 104691. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2022.104691

We link industrial clusters, regional productivity and resource reallocation efficiency with geographical and sectoral disaggregated data. Based on a county-industry level panel from 1998 to 2007 in China, we find that industrial clusters significant... Read More about Geographic clusters, regional productivity and resource reallocation across firms: Evidence from China.

Shock transmissions and business linkages among US sectors (2022)
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Nguyen, L. X. D., Chevapatrakul, T., & Mateut, S. (2023). Shock transmissions and business linkages among US sectors. Annals of Operations Research, 330(1-2), 517-552. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-022-04979-8

This paper examines the shock spillovers between US sectors and their dependence on the intersectoral business linkages. Our forecast error variance decompositions reveal significant shock transmissions among trading sectors, especially in turbulent... Read More about Shock transmissions and business linkages among US sectors.

Who’s watching? Classifying sports viewers on social live streaming services (2022)
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Liu, H., Tan, K. H., & Wu, X. (2023). Who’s watching? Classifying sports viewers on social live streaming services. Annals of Operations Research, 325, 743–765. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-022-05062-y

The newly emergent social live streaming services (SLSSs) provide the sport consumers with a synchronised and more interactive viewing experience. In order to help the sport SLSSs firms understanding and engaging with the viewers effectively, this re... Read More about Who’s watching? Classifying sports viewers on social live streaming services.

A ‘deviant men’ theory of business expectations in nascent entrepreneurs (2022)
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Martiarena, A., Levie, J., Marlow, S., Hart, M., & Bonner, K. (2023). A ‘deviant men’ theory of business expectations in nascent entrepreneurs. Small Business Economics, 61(3), 909–930. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-022-00716-4

In this article, we develop a gendered analysis of the expectations of venture growth by nascent entrepreneurs. Male entrepreneurs are notably overrepresented in the small cohort of firms that attain growth; to explore this phenomenon, we draw upon e... Read More about A ‘deviant men’ theory of business expectations in nascent entrepreneurs.

The trade-GDP ratio as a measure of openness (2022)
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Bleaney, M., & Tian, M. (2023). The trade-GDP ratio as a measure of openness. World Economy, 46(5), 1319-1332. https://doi.org/10.1111/twec.13355

The ratio of trade to GDP is often used as a summary measure of a country's openness to the rest of the world. It is well known that the trade-GDP ratio is affected by relatively time-invariant factors, such as country size and remoteness from tradin... Read More about The trade-GDP ratio as a measure of openness.

Competitive Categorization and Networks: Cognitive Strategic Groups (2022)
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Han, T., Ghobadian, A., Yim, A., Tao, R., & Thomas, H. (2023). Competitive Categorization and Networks: Cognitive Strategic Groups. British Journal of Management, 34(4), 1687-1713. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8551.12694

Technological advancement compounds the complexity of competitor identification, making it increasingly multi-front and multi-dimensional. Strategic groups are an important unit for competition analysis, typically delineated by firms’ characteristic... Read More about Competitive Categorization and Networks: Cognitive Strategic Groups.

Strengthening or Restricting? Explaining the Covid-19 Pandemic’s Configurational Effects on Companies’ Sustainability Strategies and Practices (2022)
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Hamann, R., Sewlal, A., Pariag-Maraye, N., Muthuri, J., Amaeshi, K., Nwagwu, I., & Soderbergh, J. (2024). Strengthening or Restricting? Explaining the Covid-19 Pandemic’s Configurational Effects on Companies’ Sustainability Strategies and Practices. Business and Society, 63(4), 774-812. https://doi.org/10.1177/00076503221134100

We explore the Covid-19 pandemic’s impact on companies’ sustainability strategies and practices. Prior research has identified a number of factors that shape such effects, including crisis severity, resource slack, and prior investments, but their in... Read More about Strengthening or Restricting? Explaining the Covid-19 Pandemic’s Configurational Effects on Companies’ Sustainability Strategies and Practices.

Existence and uniqueness of Nash equilibrium in discontinuous Bertrand games: a complete characterization (2022)
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Edwards, R. A., & Routledge, R. R. (2023). Existence and uniqueness of Nash equilibrium in discontinuous Bertrand games: a complete characterization. International Journal of Game Theory, 52, 569-586. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00182-022-00830-3

Since (Reny in Econometrica 67:1029–1056, 1999) a substantial body of research has considered what conditions are sufficient for the existence of a pure strategy Nash equilibrium in games with discontinuous payoffs. This work analyzes a general Bertr... Read More about Existence and uniqueness of Nash equilibrium in discontinuous Bertrand games: a complete characterization.