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Reflections of a PhD mentor: Thesis Mentor Pilot Scheme 2024 (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cameron, J., Naik, V., & Gourlay, E. (2024, September). Reflections of a PhD mentor: Thesis Mentor Pilot Scheme 2024. Presented at Vitae International Researcher Development Conference 2024, Online

Dr Jackie Cameron shares the experience of serving as a mentor on the 12-week pilot mentorship programme that aimed to improve the student experience and outcomes of PhD students at the right-up stage. Presenting at a workshop entitled 'Honey, We Shr... Read More about Reflections of a PhD mentor: Thesis Mentor Pilot Scheme 2024.

The Growth of AI and Academic Misconduct: The Cost of Processing, Preparing and Investigating (2024)
Digital Artefact
Khaleel, F. (2024). The Growth of AI and Academic Misconduct: The Cost of Processing, Preparing and Investigating. [Recorded webinar]

In this Webinar from our 2024 AI and Academic Integrity event, Dr Fawad Khaleel (Head of Global Online, Business School of Edinburgh Napier University) covers the following questions around the cost of processing, preparing and investigating academic... Read More about The Growth of AI and Academic Misconduct: The Cost of Processing, Preparing and Investigating.

Organizational Virtuousness: A Systematic Review of Antecedents, Mediators, Moderators and Outcomes (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Shahid, S., Hosanoo, Z., Kaur, K., Shahbaz, W., Gramage, A., & Patel, P. (2024, September). Organizational Virtuousness: A Systematic Review of Antecedents, Mediators, Moderators and Outcomes. Paper presented at BAM2024 Conference, Nottingham

In recent years, there has been a growing academic interest in the examination of organizational virtuousness. However, the existing body of literature on this topic is fragmented and lacks clear guidance for future research directions. There is a di... Read More about Organizational Virtuousness: A Systematic Review of Antecedents, Mediators, Moderators and Outcomes.

Forecasting throughput at a transshipment hub under trade dynamism and uncertainty in major production centers (2024)
Journal Article
Mudunkotuwa, R., Ji, M., Peiris, T. S. G., Bandara, Y. M., & Netirith, N. (online). Forecasting throughput at a transshipment hub under trade dynamism and uncertainty in major production centers. Maritime Economics and Logistics, https://doi.org/10.1057/s41278-024-00301-4

The demand for port services is intricately tied to international trade between production centers and the global market. This paper introduces a unique econometric forecasting model tailored to predict container port throughput at a transshipment hu... Read More about Forecasting throughput at a transshipment hub under trade dynamism and uncertainty in major production centers.

Exploring intercultural communication: perspectives from internationalized staffrooms at a sino-french partnership institution (2024)
Journal Article
Zhang, L. (online). Exploring intercultural communication: perspectives from internationalized staffrooms at a sino-french partnership institution. Asia Pacific Journal of Education, https://doi.org/10.1080/02188791.2024.2392800

This study investigates the dynamics of intercultural communication between international and Chinese teachers in staffrooms at a Sino-French partnership institution, focusing on identifying key challenges faced by international teachers. Employing q... Read More about Exploring intercultural communication: perspectives from internationalized staffrooms at a sino-french partnership institution.

Return and volatility connectedness between agricultural tokens and us equity sectors (2024)
Journal Article
Ali, A., Yousfi, M., Chughtai, S., & Min Du, A. (2024). Return and volatility connectedness between agricultural tokens and us equity sectors. Research in International Business and Finance, 72(Part B), 102544. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102544

This study investigates the return and volatility interconnectedness between emerging digital assets, specifically agricultural tokens, and U.S. equity sectors using the TVP-VAR model. Analyzing data from August 7, 2020, to January 2, 2024, the findi... Read More about Return and volatility connectedness between agricultural tokens and us equity sectors.

How Does the Digital Economy Affect the Green Transition: The Role of Industrial Intelligence and E-Commerce (2024)
Journal Article
Huang, C., Min Du, A., & Lin, B. (2025). How Does the Digital Economy Affect the Green Transition: The Role of Industrial Intelligence and E-Commerce. Research in International Business and Finance, 73(Part A), Article 102541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102541

As a new economic form, the digital economy (DE) significantly impacts green development. However, the impact of the DE on green total factor productivity (GTFP) remains controversial. A two-way fixed effect model is constructed to explore the impact... Read More about How Does the Digital Economy Affect the Green Transition: The Role of Industrial Intelligence and E-Commerce.

Interplay between oil prices, country risks, and stock returns in the context of global conflict: A PVAR approach (2024)
Journal Article
Dong, Q., Du, Q., & Min Du, A. (2024). Interplay between oil prices, country risks, and stock returns in the context of global conflict: A PVAR approach. Research in International Business and Finance, 72(Part B), 102545. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102545

Employing the panel vector autoregressive (PVAR) modeling, we analyze the interplay among oil prices, country risks, and stock returns across twenty-nine economies from February 2005 to August 2020. We find that, in the short run, rising oil prices t... Read More about Interplay between oil prices, country risks, and stock returns in the context of global conflict: A PVAR approach.

Trump’s fake news and stock market returns (2024)
Journal Article
Siganos, A. (2025). Trump’s fake news and stock market returns. European Journal of Finance, 31(4), 508-522. https://doi.org/10.1080/1351847X.2024.2395927

We use a novel database that identifies allegedly Donald Trump’s fake news during his presidency. We find that the number of daily fake news is positively related to contemporaneous US stock market returns. Fake news is typically positively biased in... Read More about Trump’s fake news and stock market returns.

Charting sustainable urban development through a systematic review of SDG11 research (2024)
Journal Article
Almulhim, A. I., Sharifi, A., Aina, Y. A., Ahmad, S., Mora, L., Filho, W. L., & Abubakar, I. R. (2024). Charting sustainable urban development through a systematic review of SDG11 research. Nature Cities, 1(10), 677-685. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44284-024-00117-6

The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11 underscores the imperative of creating inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable cities and communities by 2030. Here we employ bibliometric techniques to assess the evolving landscape of SDG11 research. Usi... Read More about Charting sustainable urban development through a systematic review of SDG11 research.

Caught in the maze: Exploration of the ‘tourist trap’ phenomenon (2024)
Journal Article
Polus, R., Nautiyal, R., & Nautiyal, A. (2025). Caught in the maze: Exploration of the ‘tourist trap’ phenomenon. Tourism Management, 106, Article 105009. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tourman.2024.105009

This research note explores the intricate nature of tourist traps, going beyond the prevalent negative stigma attached to them. While the term tourist trap is casually used, only a limited number of scholars have investigated the intricacies of this... Read More about Caught in the maze: Exploration of the ‘tourist trap’ phenomenon.

Engaging secondary stakeholders with Edinburgh’s festivals and tourism sectors: Staycations, localisation, community, and placemaking. (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Todd, L., & Leask, A. (2024, August). Engaging secondary stakeholders with Edinburgh’s festivals and tourism sectors: Staycations, localisation, community, and placemaking. Presented at 35th International Geographical Congress 2024, Dublin, Ireland

Our research considers how Edinburgh’s festivals and tourism sectors can advance through sustainable community engagement, such as facilitating staycations, by responding to contemporary contexts such as calls for localisation and the cost-of-living... Read More about Engaging secondary stakeholders with Edinburgh’s festivals and tourism sectors: Staycations, localisation, community, and placemaking..

Put Knowledge into Practice and Explore Authentic Leadership with HR Professionals (2024)
Digital Artefact
Gerard, L., & Scott, G. (2024). Put Knowledge into Practice and Explore Authentic Leadership with HR Professionals. [Blog post]

At Edinburgh Napier University’s Business School, our vision is to empower our communities, consequently, the Knowledge into Practice events co-created with the CIPD in South East Scotland Branch help to bridge the theory and practice gaps, enabling... Read More about Put Knowledge into Practice and Explore Authentic Leadership with HR Professionals.

Employing behavioural portfolio theory for sustainable investment: Examining drawdown risks and ESG factors (2024)
Journal Article
Poddara, A., Bhattacharya, S., & Bhatt, R. (2025). Employing behavioural portfolio theory for sustainable investment: Examining drawdown risks and ESG factors. Investment Analysts Journal, 54(1), 110-138. https://doi.org/10.1080/10293523.2024.2375818

This study uses behavioural portfolio theory (BPT) within the Markowitz Portfolio Theory framework to enhance portfolio management by focusing on sustainability and risk mitigation during market downturns. It selects portfolios to hedge against marke... Read More about Employing behavioural portfolio theory for sustainable investment: Examining drawdown risks and ESG factors.

Recession fears and stock markets: An application of directional wavelet coherence and a machine learning-based economic agent-determined Google fear index (2024)
Journal Article
Szczygielski, J. J., Charteris, A., Obojska, L., & Brzeszczyński, J. (2024). Recession fears and stock markets: An application of directional wavelet coherence and a machine learning-based economic agent-determined Google fear index. Research in International Business and Finance, 72(Part A), Article 102448. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102448

Recession fears play a pivotal role in investment decision making and policy development aimed at reducing the likelihood of a recession and managing its impact. Using machine learning, we develop an economic agent-determined daily recession fear ind... Read More about Recession fears and stock markets: An application of directional wavelet coherence and a machine learning-based economic agent-determined Google fear index.

‘Social Persistence’, original painting based on visual arts-based tourism research selected for international exhibition, Now and Then: Visual Arts Scotland (VAS) Centenary Show (Part 2): Dalkeith Palace, Edinburgh (2024)
Exhibition / Performance
Todd, L. ‘Social Persistence’, original painting based on visual arts-based tourism research selected for international exhibition, Now and Then: Visual Arts Scotland (VAS) Centenary Show (Part 2): Dalkeith Palace, Edinburgh. [Oil on linen]. 17 August 2024 - 25 August 2024

A non-linear Lasso and explainable LSTM approach for estimating tail risk interconnectedness (2024)
Journal Article
De, T. S., Karthikeya, M., & Bhattacharya, S. (online). A non-linear Lasso and explainable LSTM approach for estimating tail risk interconnectedness. Applied Economics, https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2024.2385747

Tail risk inter-connectivity is a significant aspect and a risk indicator that should be focused on. Many of the previous works have shown potential non-linearity in tail risk contagion. With the recent advancements in deep learning, Long-Short Term... Read More about A non-linear Lasso and explainable LSTM approach for estimating tail risk interconnectedness.

Information leakage prior to market switches and the importance of Nominated Advisers (2024)
Journal Article
Siganos, A., Synapis, A., & Tsalavoutas, I. (2024). Information leakage prior to market switches and the importance of Nominated Advisers. British Accounting Review, 56(6, Part A), Article 101461. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bar.2024.101461

This study tests the information leakage hypothesis prior to the public announcement of firms switching between the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) and the Main Market (MM) in the UK. We find significant abnormal stock returns 60 trading days pri... Read More about Information leakage prior to market switches and the importance of Nominated Advisers.