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Do rating agencies impound workforce human capital information into default risk assessments? (2023)
Journal Article
Mali, D., & Lim, H. (2023). Do rating agencies impound workforce human capital information into default risk assessments?. Accounting Forum, 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1080/01559982.2023.2235873

No accounting policy exists to mandate that employee-level human capital (ELHC) must be included on Annual Reports. Because structured ELHC information is rare, the association between ELHC and credit ratings (risk) is not demonstrated in the extant... Read More about Do rating agencies impound workforce human capital information into default risk assessments?.

Everyday consumption during COVID-19 (2023)
Journal Article
Canavan, B. (2023). Everyday consumption during COVID-19. Journal of Marketing Management, 39(13-14), 1277-1301. https://doi.org/10.1080/0267257X.2023.2255214

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted everyday consumption routines and rituals, as well as their accompanying relationships. In doing so, the importance of such familiar activities to social meanings, cohesiveness, and wellbeing was made apparent. Often o... Read More about Everyday consumption during COVID-19.

Extra-contractual Rules and Third-party Rights of Direct Action: The Court of Justice Defines Claimants' Rights and Insurers' Obligations in Motor Vehicle Agreements (2023)
Journal Article
Marson, J., & Ferris, K. (2023). Extra-contractual Rules and Third-party Rights of Direct Action: The Court of Justice Defines Claimants' Rights and Insurers' Obligations in Motor Vehicle Agreements. European Law Review, 2023(4),

AR v Others is a Polish reference to the Court of Justice centering on the application of Directive 2009/103/EC, the sixth and consolidated Motor Vehicle Insurance Directive (MVID), and the obligations therein regarding insurers' liability to third-p... Read More about Extra-contractual Rules and Third-party Rights of Direct Action: The Court of Justice Defines Claimants' Rights and Insurers' Obligations in Motor Vehicle Agreements.

The effects of stakeholder power, strategic posture and slack financial resources on sustainability performance in UK higher education institutions (2023)
Journal Article
Núnez Chicharro, M., Mangena, M., Alonso Carrillo, M. I., & Priego De La Cruz, A. M. (2024). The effects of stakeholder power, strategic posture and slack financial resources on sustainability performance in UK higher education institutions. Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal, 15(1), 171-206. https://doi.org/10.1108/SAMPJ-07-2022-0375

Purpose: Higher education institutions (HEIs) are critical in the sustainability agenda, not only as catalysts for promoting sustainability practices but also because their activities have substantial social, economic and environmental impacts. Yet t... Read More about The effects of stakeholder power, strategic posture and slack financial resources on sustainability performance in UK higher education institutions.

Quality of life after severe acute pancreatitis: systematic review (2023)
Journal Article
Giorga, A., Hughes, M., Parker, S., Smith, A., & Young, A. (2023). Quality of life after severe acute pancreatitis: systematic review. BJS Open, 7(4), Article zrad067. https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zrad067

Background Severe acute pancreatitis (SAP), the most severe form of acute pancreatitis (AP), can alter pancreatic morphology, physiology and function resulting in long-term morbidity, even after a single episode. This review assesses long term outco... Read More about Quality of life after severe acute pancreatitis: systematic review.

Consumer Anxiety and Coping in COVID Times: Towards a Sociological Understanding of Consumer Resilience (2023)
Journal Article
Ingram, C., Caruana, R., Chakrabarty, A., Kelemen, M., & Yuan, R. (2024). Consumer Anxiety and Coping in COVID Times: Towards a Sociological Understanding of Consumer Resilience. Sociology, 58(2), 275 -293. https://doi.org/10.1177/00380385231190234

This article develops a sociological understanding of consumer resilience across three national contexts during a prolonged, global health crisis – COVID-19. We asked 112 individuals from the UK, China and Malaysia to diarise their consumption during... Read More about Consumer Anxiety and Coping in COVID Times: Towards a Sociological Understanding of Consumer Resilience.

A framework to improve retail customer experience: a qualitative study exploring the customer journey (2023)
Journal Article
Poorrezaei, M., Pich, C., & Resnick, S. (2023). A framework to improve retail customer experience: a qualitative study exploring the customer journey. Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal, 26(5), 663-686. https://doi.org/10.1108/QMR-07-2022-0120

Purpose: This study aims to construct an integrated retail customer experience framework with a single view across platforms and to suggest a new conceptualisation of the customer experience term. Design/methodology/approach: A qualitative approach w... Read More about A framework to improve retail customer experience: a qualitative study exploring the customer journey.

A framework to improve retail customer experience: a qualitative study exploring the customer journey (2023)
Journal Article
Poorrezaei, M., Pich, C., & Resnick, S. (2023). A framework to improve retail customer experience: a qualitative study exploring the customer journey. Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal, 26(5), 663-686. https://doi.org/10.1108/QMR-07-2022-0120

A framework to improve retail customer experience: a qualitative study exploring the customer journey. Purpose: This study aims to construct an integrated retail customer experience framework with a single view across platforms and to suggest a new c... Read More about A framework to improve retail customer experience: a qualitative study exploring the customer journey.

Becoming active in the micro-politics of healthcare re-organisation: The identity work and political activation of doctors, nurses and managers (2023)
Journal Article
Waring, J., Bishop, S., Clarke, J., & Roe, B. (2023). Becoming active in the micro-politics of healthcare re-organisation: The identity work and political activation of doctors, nurses and managers. Social Science and Medicine, 333, Article 116145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2023.116145

The changing organisation and governance of healthcare work represents a persistent focus of micro-politics. Whilst there is a developed literature describing the micro-politics struggles that occur amongst health occupations, there is little underst... Read More about Becoming active in the micro-politics of healthcare re-organisation: The identity work and political activation of doctors, nurses and managers.

Bilateral Delegation, Wage Bargaining and Innovation (2023)
Journal Article
Mukherjee, A., & Saha, B. (in press). Bilateral Delegation, Wage Bargaining and Innovation. Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics,

A firm undertakes workers’ productivity improving R&D before negotiating wage with the union, where negotiation can take place between their incentivised delegates. Under bilateral delegation profit, R&D and productivity-wage gap all increase, whilst... Read More about Bilateral Delegation, Wage Bargaining and Innovation.

Founder Personality and Start-up Subsidies (2023)
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Chapman, G., & Hottenrott, H. (2024). Founder Personality and Start-up Subsidies. Industry and Innovation, 31(2), 241-270. https://doi.org/10.1080/13662716.2023.2243235

Start-up subsidies play an important role in supporting start-up innovation and performance. However, what characteristics help and hinder start-ups to seek public subsidies remains unclear. We study whether and how founder personality links to entre... Read More about Founder Personality and Start-up Subsidies.

The Cost of Clearing Fragmentation (2023)
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Benos, E., Huang, W., Menkveld, A. J., & Vasios, M. (2023). The Cost of Clearing Fragmentation. Management Science, https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2023.4867

Fragmenting clearing across multiple central counterparties (CCPs) is costly because global dealers cannot net positions across CCPs. They have to collateralize both the short position in one CCP and an offsetting long position in another CCP. This,... Read More about The Cost of Clearing Fragmentation.

Risk, the COVID-19 pandemic, and organizations: Extending, repurposing, and developing theory (2023)
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Soane, E., Macrae, C., Flin, R., & Reader, T. W. (2023). Risk, the COVID-19 pandemic, and organizations: Extending, repurposing, and developing theory. Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1111/joop.12461

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged and changed organisations. While the pandemic has brought opportunities for business in some sectors, such as information and communication, and for people who enjoy the flexibility they gain from home-based or hy... Read More about Risk, the COVID-19 pandemic, and organizations: Extending, repurposing, and developing theory.

Bank stability in the uncollateralised overnight interbank market: A topological analysis (2023)
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Bai, Y., Weiss, P., Murinde, V., & Green, C. J. (2023). Bank stability in the uncollateralised overnight interbank market: A topological analysis. International Review of Economics and Finance, 88, 1223-1246. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2023.07.063

We study the topology characteristics of the Kenyan overnight interbank market and their impacts on bank stability. Our intraday transaction dataset covers 2003 to 2012, including six major liquidity shocks. We uncover new results that the Kenyan int... Read More about Bank stability in the uncollateralised overnight interbank market: A topological analysis.

An analysis of how a collaborative teaching intervention can impact student mental health in a blended learning environment (2023)
Journal Article
Mali, D., Lim, H. J., Roberts, M., & El Fakir, A. (2023). An analysis of how a collaborative teaching intervention can impact student mental health in a blended learning environment. International Journal of Management Education, 21(3), Article 100853. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijme.2023.100853

There is increasing evidence that students face i) mental health challenges, ii) these challenges have increased following the Covid-19 pandemic, and iii) isolation has had a negative impact on student mental health. However, few studies offer practi... Read More about An analysis of how a collaborative teaching intervention can impact student mental health in a blended learning environment.

The Quality of Tax Accounting for Financial Reporting Purposes - International Evidence from the United Kingdom (2023)
Journal Article
Song, Q., & Holland, K. (2023). The Quality of Tax Accounting for Financial Reporting Purposes - International Evidence from the United Kingdom. Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 52, Article 100564. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intaccaudtax.2023.100564

The quality of tax accounting can be defined as the relationship between the annual tax expense reported in firms’ financial statements and future tax cashflows. As corporate income taxes have a material proportion of earnings, assessing the tax acco... Read More about The Quality of Tax Accounting for Financial Reporting Purposes - International Evidence from the United Kingdom.

Climate-related corporate reporting and cost of equity capital (2023)
Journal Article
Nguyen, T. H., Yang, Y., Nguyen, T. H. T., & Nguyen, L. T. H. (2023). Climate-related corporate reporting and cost of equity capital. Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, https://doi.org/10.1108/JFRA-02-2023-0078

Purpose: This study aims to examine the reaction of stakeholders (i.e. capital providers) to climate-related corporate reporting. Climate-related corporate reporting is captured by the level of voluntary carbon disclosure, while the recognition and a... Read More about Climate-related corporate reporting and cost of equity capital.

Integrated DANP and binary goal programming model in generating joint-decision making for packaging postponement and supplier selection (2023)
Journal Article
Gunawan, I., Trihastuti, D., Kumar, A., & Tan, K. H. (2023). Integrated DANP and binary goal programming model in generating joint-decision making for packaging postponement and supplier selection. Annals of Operations Research, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-023-05513-0

This article explores the application of goal programming (GP) for improving tactical decision-making in supply chains. GP demonstrates flexibility to be integrated with other Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) methods such as Decision-Making Tria... Read More about Integrated DANP and binary goal programming model in generating joint-decision making for packaging postponement and supplier selection.

The significance of general skills training for early career graduates: relationships with perceived organizational support, job satisfaction and turnover intention (2023)
Journal Article
Pinnington, A., Mir, F. A., & Ai, Z. (2023). The significance of general skills training for early career graduates: relationships with perceived organizational support, job satisfaction and turnover intention. European Journal of Training and Development, https://doi.org/10.1108/EJTD-01-2023-0002

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to address the mixed predictions about the relationship between general skills training and turnover intention of early career graduates by examining the mediating mechanisms of perceived organizational support (... Read More about The significance of general skills training for early career graduates: relationships with perceived organizational support, job satisfaction and turnover intention.