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Welcome to Edinburgh Napier Research Repository

The ‘Research Repository’ is the open access institutional repository of Edinburgh Napier University. It contains examples of research outputs produced by staff and research students, as well as related information about the university's funded projects and staff research interests.

Whenever possible, refereed documents accepted for publication, or finished artistic compositions presented in public, will be made available here in full digital format, and hyperlinks to standard published versions will be provided. Any questions about submissions to the repository or problems with access to any of its content should be sent to the Repository Team at repository@napier.ac.uk



Latest Additions

Rising unpaid overtime: a critical approach to existing theories (2014)
Journal Article
Papagiannaki, E. (2014). Rising unpaid overtime: a critical approach to existing theories. International Journal of Management Concepts and Philosophy, 8(1), 68-88. https://doi.org/10.1504/ijmcp.2014.059051

In the last period, especially before the current economic crisis began, the phenomenon of employees working long hours without been paid has been observed. This trend appears to have become stronger in the last 15 years but there is ample evidence t... Read More about Rising unpaid overtime: a critical approach to existing theories.

Implementing circular economy in the textile and clothing industry (2021)
Journal Article
Saha, K., Kumar Dey, P., & Papagiannaki, E. (2021). Implementing circular economy in the textile and clothing industry. Business Strategy and the Environment, 30(4), 1497-1530. https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.2670

This research reveals the current state of the circular economy (CE), challenges and opportunities of implementing CE and interventions that could facilitate effective implementation of CE in the textile and clothing (TC) industry. The study uses a s... Read More about Implementing circular economy in the textile and clothing industry.

Review of recent advances in lithium extraction from subsurface brines (2024)
Journal Article
Disu, B., Rafati, R., Sharifi Haddad, A., Mendoza Roca, J. A., Iborra Clar, M. I., & Soleymani Eil Bakhtiari, S. (2024). Review of recent advances in lithium extraction from subsurface brines. Geoenergy Science and Engineering, 241, Article 213189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoen.2024.213189

Lithium has been a critical metal for energy transition, mainly because of its application as an energy storage matrix, which has seen its demand increasing exponentially in the last decades. To supply the current demand chain and overcome the geogra... Read More about Review of recent advances in lithium extraction from subsurface brines.

The Marketing Agency Role in Delineating and Communicating Brand Purpose (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Feri, A., Ind, N., & Tjandra, N. C. (2023, July). The Marketing Agency Role in Delineating and Communicating Brand Purpose. Presented at 2023 AMS World Marketing Congress, Canterbury, UK

To create the solutions that can tackle such problems as climate change, biodiversity loss and inequality, firms need to care. A commitment to caring helps managers to listen to others and to have the courage to act in line with their brand purpose.... Read More about The Marketing Agency Role in Delineating and Communicating Brand Purpose.

The Puerperium (2024)
Book Chapter
Greig, Y., & Rankin, J. (2024). The Puerperium. In J. Rankin (Ed.), Physiology in Childbearing: With anatomy and related biosciences (683-694). (5th). Elsevier

This chapter focuses on both the normal physiology during the early postpartum period and the pathophysiology that can occur including emotional distress and more serious mental health complications. A significant section of the chapter is given to... Read More about The Puerperium.