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Defining adaptive capacity in healthcare: A new framework for researching resilient performance (2020)
Journal Article
Anderson, J., Ross, A. J., Macrae, C., & Wiig, S. (2020). Defining adaptive capacity in healthcare: A new framework for researching resilient performance. Applied Ergonomics, 87, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2020.103111

Resilience principles show promise for improving the quality of healthcare, but there is a need for further theoretical development to include all levels and scales of activity across the whole healthcare system. Many existing models based on enginee... Read More about Defining adaptive capacity in healthcare: A new framework for researching resilient performance.

On-farm anaerobic digestion uptake barriers and required incentives: A case study of the UK East Midlands region (2020)
Journal Article
Ackrill, R., & Abdo, H. (2020). On-farm anaerobic digestion uptake barriers and required incentives: A case study of the UK East Midlands region. Journal of Cleaner Production, 264, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.121727

On-farm anaerobic digestion (AD) can deliver renewable energy, improved management of farm wastes and the production of fertilizer, offering cost-savings, environmental improvements and potentially also revenue generation. The research reported here... Read More about On-farm anaerobic digestion uptake barriers and required incentives: A case study of the UK East Midlands region.

Timing of Communication (2020)
Journal Article
Bhattacharya, P., Nielsen, K., & Sengupta, A. (2020). Timing of Communication. Economic Journal, 130(630), 1623-1649. https://doi.org/10.1093/ej/ueaa042

Using an experiment, we demonstrate that a communication regime where a worker communicates about his intended effort is less effective in i) soliciting truthful information, and ii) motivating effort, than a regime where he communicates about his pa... Read More about Timing of Communication.

Do stress tests affect bank liquidity creation? (2020)
Journal Article
Nguyen, H., Vu, T., Ahmed, S., Chevapatrakul, T., & Onali, E. (2020). Do stress tests affect bank liquidity creation?. Journal of Corporate Finance, 64, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2020.101622

We examine the impact of Federal Reserve stress tests from 2009 to 2016 on U.S. bank liquidity creation. Empirical results show that regulatory stress tests have a negative effect on both on-and off-balance sheet bank liquidity creation and asset-sid... Read More about Do stress tests affect bank liquidity creation?.

Looking Backward and Forward: Political Links and Environmental Corporate Social Responsibility in China (2020)
Journal Article
Peng, Z., Arndt, F., Dai, W., & Jiang, K. (2020). Looking Backward and Forward: Political Links and Environmental Corporate Social Responsibility in China. Journal of Business Ethics, 169, 631–649. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-020-04495-4

This study aims to enrich our understanding of the relationship between political connections and the adoption of environmental corporate socially responsible (ECSR) investments. In addition to the individual-level political connections, i.e., entrep... Read More about Looking Backward and Forward: Political Links and Environmental Corporate Social Responsibility in China.

Impact of artificial intelligence adoption on online returns policies (2020)
Journal Article
Yang, G., Ji, G., & Tan, K. H. (2022). Impact of artificial intelligence adoption on online returns policies. Annals of Operations Research, 308(1-2), 703–726. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-020-03602-y

The shift to e-commerce has led to an astonishing increase in online sales for retailers. However, the number of returns made on online purchases is also increasing and have a profound impact on retailers’ operations and profit. Hence, retailers need... Read More about Impact of artificial intelligence adoption on online returns policies.

Psychosocial Working Conditions and Well-Being of Migrant Workers in Spain (2020)
Journal Article
Leka, S., Bretones, F. D., Jain, A., & García-López, P. A. (2020). Psychosocial Working Conditions and Well-Being of Migrant Workers in Spain. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(7), Article 2547. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17072547

This study examines the relationship beween employment and psychosocial working conditions and well-being of native and migrant workers in the working population of Spain. Data from the 7th Spanish Survey of Working Conditions was used to conduct a c... Read More about Psychosocial Working Conditions and Well-Being of Migrant Workers in Spain.

Quo Vadis, Raters? A frontier approach to identify overratings and underratings in sovereign credit risk (2020)
Journal Article
Öztürk, H., Tortosa-Ausina, E., Duygun, M., & Shaban, M. (2020). Quo Vadis, Raters? A frontier approach to identify overratings and underratings in sovereign credit risk. European Journal of Finance,

This study analyses overratings and underratings in sovereign credit risk. The analysis uses partial frontier methods, a technique rarely applied in this literature. By combining a robust variant of the free disposal hull (FDH) estimator, we measure... Read More about Quo Vadis, Raters? A frontier approach to identify overratings and underratings in sovereign credit risk.

FIMS: Identifying, Predicting and Visualising Food Insecurity (2020)
Conference Proceeding
Lucas, B., Smith, A., Smith, G., Perrat, B., Nica-Avram, G., Harvey, J., & Goulding, J. (2020). FIMS: Identifying, Predicting and Visualising Food Insecurity. In WWW '20: Companion Proceedings of the Web Conference 2020 (190-193). https://doi.org/10.1145/3366424.3383538

Food insecurity is a persistent and pernicious problem in the UK. Due to logistical challenges, national food insecurity statistics are unmeasured by government bodies - and this lack of data leads to any local estimates that do exist being routinely... Read More about FIMS: Identifying, Predicting and Visualising Food Insecurity.

Tax avoidance, corporate governance, and corporate social responsibility: The case of the Egyptian capital market (2020)
Journal Article
Abdelfattah, T., & Aboud, A. (2020). Tax avoidance, corporate governance, and corporate social responsibility: The case of the Egyptian capital market. Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 38, Article 100304. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intaccaudtax.2020.100304

This paper examines the relationship between tax avoidance, corporate governance, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure. It also investigates the effect of CSR on stock market returns. Using a sample of Egyptian firms for the period 20... Read More about Tax avoidance, corporate governance, and corporate social responsibility: The case of the Egyptian capital market.

Nonparametric estimation of infinite order regression and its application to the risk-return tradeoff (2020)
Journal Article
Hong, S. Y., & Linton, O. (2020). Nonparametric estimation of infinite order regression and its application to the risk-return tradeoff. Journal of Econometrics, 219(2), 389-424. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jeconom.2020.03.009

© 2020 Elsevier B.V. This paper studies nonparametric estimation of the infinite order regression E(Ytk|Ft−1), k∈Z with stationary and weakly dependent data. We propose a Nadaraya–Watson type estimator that operates with an infinite number of conditi... Read More about Nonparametric estimation of infinite order regression and its application to the risk-return tradeoff.

Industry portfolio allocation with asymmetric correlations (2020)
Journal Article
Kim, M. H., Park, S., & Yoon, J. M. (2021). Industry portfolio allocation with asymmetric correlations. European Journal of Finance, 27(1-2), 178-198. https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847x.2020.1740287

We develop a new framework of optimal consumption and portfolio choice at industry portfolio level under dynamic and asymmetric correlations between industry and market portfolios. We derive in closed-form the optimal consumption and investment strat... Read More about Industry portfolio allocation with asymmetric correlations.

How to use instrumental variables in addressing endogeneity? A step-by-step procedure for non-specialists (2020)
Journal Article
Ullah, S., Zaefarian, G., & Ullah, F. (2021). How to use instrumental variables in addressing endogeneity? A step-by-step procedure for non-specialists. Industrial Marketing Management, 96, A1-A6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2020.03.006

Endogeneity issues in empirical research have received increasing academic attention. Tackling endogeneity problems effectively and using the appropriate estimation techniques are important quality benchmarks in the publication process of many academ... Read More about How to use instrumental variables in addressing endogeneity? A step-by-step procedure for non-specialists.

Factor based commodity investing (2020)
Journal Article
Sakkas, A., & Tessaromatis, N. (2020). Factor based commodity investing. Journal of Banking and Finance, 115, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbankfin.2020.105807

A multi-factor commodity portfolio combining the momentum, basis, basis-momentum, hedging pressure and value commodity factor portfolios outperforms significantly, economically and statistically, widely used commodity benchmarks. We find evidence tha... Read More about Factor based commodity investing.

Interactive Network Branding: demonstrating the importance of firm representatives for small and medium-sized enterprises in emerging markets (2020)
Journal Article
Koporcic, N. (2020). Interactive Network Branding: demonstrating the importance of firm representatives for small and medium-sized enterprises in emerging markets. Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, 35(7), 1179-1189. https://doi.org/10.1108/JBIM-10-2018-0301

© 2020, Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore Interactive Network Branding (INB) in an emerging market (EM) context while focusing on the importance of firm representatives for small- and medium-sized enterprise... Read More about Interactive Network Branding: demonstrating the importance of firm representatives for small and medium-sized enterprises in emerging markets.

Decentering health research networks: Framing collaboration in the context of narrative incompatibility and regional geo-politics (2020)
Journal Article
Waring, J., Crompton, A., Overton, C., & Roe, B. (2022). Decentering health research networks: Framing collaboration in the context of narrative incompatibility and regional geo-politics. Public Policy and Administration, 37(1), 105-125. https://doi.org/10.1177/0952076720911686

Research innovations and breakthroughs are increasingly realised through collaborative networks amongst state and non-state actors. This article investigates the utilisation of such networks in the field of applied health services research, where pol... Read More about Decentering health research networks: Framing collaboration in the context of narrative incompatibility and regional geo-politics.

Let's get this show on the road! Introducing the tourist celebrity gaze (2020)
Journal Article
Canavan, B. (2020). Let's get this show on the road! Introducing the tourist celebrity gaze. Annals of Tourism Research, 82, 1-10

The tourist celebrity gaze is identified and outlined in this article. A netnographic study of adventure backpackers' social media, documenting their taking part in the 2019 Mongol Rally, highlights a shift from touring places to being on tour. Hereb... Read More about Let's get this show on the road! Introducing the tourist celebrity gaze.

The Workplace Commons: Towards Understanding Commoning within Work Relations (2020)
Journal Article
Korczynski, M., & Wittel, A. (2020). The Workplace Commons: Towards Understanding Commoning within Work Relations. Sociology, 54(4), 711-726 . https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038520904711

One of the most important focuses in social theory within the last decade has been upon the commons. We contribute to the emerging scholarship on the commons. We point out that this literature tends to neglect the workplace. We then argue that the wo... Read More about The Workplace Commons: Towards Understanding Commoning within Work Relations.

Re?Imagining supply chain challenges through critical engaged research (2020)
Journal Article
Touboulic, A., McCarthy, L., & Matthews, L. (2020). Re?Imagining supply chain challenges through critical engaged research. Journal of Supply Chain Management, 56(2), 36-51. https://doi.org/10.1111/jscm.12226

In this manuscript we explore how engaged research can support the development of the theory and practice of supply chain management (SCM) and present critical engaged research as an extended form of engaged research. The article's main purpose is to... Read More about Re?Imagining supply chain challenges through critical engaged research.

Is Time Up for The Hero Male Entrepreneur? A Review of Enterprise Discourse and its Effects (2020)
Report
Treanor, L., Jones, S., & Marlow, S. (2020). Is Time Up for The Hero Male Entrepreneur? A Review of Enterprise Discourse and its Effects. Enterprise Research Centre

The contemporary stereotypical entrepreneur is typically characterised as a middle-class, middle-aged, white male (McAdam, 2012) leading a high-growth, high turnover enterprise. In reality, most UK businesses are home based, micro or small firms owne... Read More about Is Time Up for The Hero Male Entrepreneur? A Review of Enterprise Discourse and its Effects.