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Unregulated Futures: Scenario Planning for the Unknown (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Crawford, M., Roubelat, F., & Marchais-Roubelat, A. (2024, September). Unregulated Futures: Scenario Planning for the Unknown. Presented at Anticipation 2024, Lancaster, UK

Building from years of piloting novel methods for future visioning through group engagement, this curated session will take attendees through a fast-tracked, yet fully- immersive scenario planning workshop. The prompt is, “What does 2034 look like if... Read More about Unregulated Futures: Scenario Planning for the Unknown.

Building a Good Digital Society from the Grassroots: Harnessing the Tradition of Community-led Initiatives in the Governance of Digital Services and Infrastructures (2024)
Report
Gerli, P. (2024). Building a Good Digital Society from the Grassroots: Harnessing the Tradition of Community-led Initiatives in the Governance of Digital Services and Infrastructures. British Academy

Over the past two decades, community broadband networks, platform cooperatives, and data cooperatives have emerged as promising models to counterbalance market distortions and power asymmetries in the governance of digital infrastructures, services a... Read More about Building a Good Digital Society from the Grassroots: Harnessing the Tradition of Community-led Initiatives in the Governance of Digital Services and Infrastructures.

Towards sustainability: Examining financial, economic, and societal determinants of environmental degradation (2024)
Journal Article
El Khoury, R., Min Du, A., Nasrallah, N., Marashdeh, H., & Atayah, O. F. (2025). Towards sustainability: Examining financial, economic, and societal determinants of environmental degradation. Research in International Business and Finance, 73(Part A), Article 102557. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102557

We examine the determinants of environmental degradation, focusing on MENA economies from 1991 to 2020, with a particular focus on the role of sectoral composition. Specifically, we assess the contributions of the industrial, manufa... Read More about Towards sustainability: Examining financial, economic, and societal determinants of environmental degradation.

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.

Creative Informatics: how data driven innovation has transformed the creative workplace (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Paneels, I., & Patrick-Thomson, H. (2024, September). Creative Informatics: how data driven innovation has transformed the creative workplace. Paper presented at Transdisciplinary Workplace Research Conference

The creative economy is a workforce with a high proportion of freelancers and SMEs. This paper reflects on new ways of working, accelerated by the digital pivot of the creative workplace caused by the global pandemic. Whilst the impact of digital tec... Read More about Creative Informatics: how data driven innovation has transformed the creative workplace.

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.

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.

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.

Navigating the Impact of Digital Technologies on the Multigenerational Workforce in the Post-Covid Work Environment (2024)
Book Chapter
Doargajudhur, M., & Baboo, S. (in press). Navigating the Impact of Digital Technologies on the Multigenerational Workforce in the Post-Covid Work Environment. In M. Anshari, M. Nabil Almunawar, & P. Ordóñez de Pablos (Eds.), Impacts of Digital Technologies Across Generations. IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-6366-9

In the wake of the pandemic, the workplace dynamics has changed significantly, particularly, the integration of digital technologies. The new workplace is also experiencing changes in its demographics as this is the first time in history that five ge... Read More about Navigating the Impact of Digital Technologies on the Multigenerational Workforce in the Post-Covid Work Environment.

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. (online). Trump’s fake news and stock market returns. European Journal of Finance, 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.

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.

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. (online). Employing behavioural portfolio theory for sustainable investment: Examining drawdown risks and ESG factors. Investment Analysts Journal, 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.

English as a Lingua Franca: Intercultural Interaction in an Asian 'Third Space' Context (2024)
Journal Article
Victoria, M., Xu, F. H., & Pilcher, N. (in press). English as a Lingua Franca: Intercultural Interaction in an Asian 'Third Space' Context. Asian Englishes, https://doi.org/10.1080/13488678.2024.2405278

In many studies on English as a Lingua Franca (ELF), the prevailing perspective has primarily focused on ELF as the use of English for communication among speakers who do not share English as their first language. However, recent scholarship has emph... Read More about English as a Lingua Franca: Intercultural Interaction in an Asian 'Third Space' Context.

‘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