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Idiosyncratic Deals in Context: A Three-Paper Thesis (2024)
Thesis
Ayeni, D. Idiosyncratic Deals in Context: A Three-Paper Thesis. (Thesis). University of Edinburgh. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/Output/3898288

This thesis presents three papers focusing on the significance of context in idiosyncratic deals (I-deals)- that is, non-standard, individualised employment arrangements negotiated between employees and their employers. The overarching research aim,... Read More about Idiosyncratic Deals in Context: A Three-Paper Thesis.

Temporal contexts and actors vis-a-vis I-deals' timing and creation: Evidence from Nigeria (2022)
Journal Article
Ayeni, D., Chaudhry, S., & Aldossari, M. (2023). Temporal contexts and actors vis-a-vis I-deals' timing and creation: Evidence from Nigeria. Group and Organization Management, 48(1), 262-316. https://doi.org/10.1177/10596011221117904

I-deals (that is, personalised, non-standard employment arrangements negotiated between employees and their employers) arise at different stages of the employment lifecycle. I-deals can vary by timing, such as those created before hire (ex-ante) vers... Read More about Temporal contexts and actors vis-a-vis I-deals' timing and creation: Evidence from Nigeria.

I-deals and Talent Management in sub-Saharan Africa (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ayeni, D., Aldossari, M., & Chaudhry, S. (2019, September). I-deals and Talent Management in sub-Saharan Africa. Paper presented at 8th EIASM Workshop on Talent Management, Toulouse, France

Specially negotiated conditions of employment have received growing interest amongst organisational scholars in the past two decades. Also known as i-deals- ‘I’ denoting ‘Individual’ or ‘individualised’, these employment arrangements differ distinctl... Read More about I-deals and Talent Management in sub-Saharan Africa.