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Role of identity during mergers (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Olusanmi, C. (2017, September). Role of identity during mergers. Paper presented at 31st Annual Conference of the British Academy of Management - BAM 2017, Coventry

The aim of this paper is to explore the significance of identity during organisational change, particularly during organisational mergers, by reviewing the literature on identity and mergers to date to identify any gaps and propose new directions for... Read More about Role of identity during mergers.

CEO compensation, excess reserves and risk-taking of Chinese banks: Do monetary policies have a restraining effect? (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Boateng, A., Nguyen, V. H. T., & Du, M. (2017, August). CEO compensation, excess reserves and risk-taking of Chinese banks: Do monetary policies have a restraining effect?. Paper presented at International Finance and Banking Society (IFABS) Asia Conference, Ningbo, China

We examine the effects of CEO compensation, excess reserves, and role of monetary policy on bank risk-taking behaviour based on a sample of 88 Chinese commercial banks over the period of 2003–2014. We find evidence that suggests that incentives prese... Read More about CEO compensation, excess reserves and risk-taking of Chinese banks: Do monetary policies have a restraining effect?.

How do Elite Doctors Respond to Tensions in Hybrid Healthcare Organizations? (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Martin, G., Siebert, S., Howieson, B., & Bushfield, S. (2017). How do Elite Doctors Respond to Tensions in Hybrid Healthcare Organizations?. . https://doi.org/10.5465/ambpp.2017.11574abstract

In this paper we explain how and why elite doctors in public service healthcare respond to increasing hybridity through different forms of identity work, accommodation and resistance. We draw on a conceptual framework developed by Besharov and Smith... Read More about How do Elite Doctors Respond to Tensions in Hybrid Healthcare Organizations?.

Narratives of Hospitality: Elfriede Jelinek’s Die Schutzbefohlenen (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wilkinson, J. (2017, August). Narratives of Hospitality: Elfriede Jelinek’s Die Schutzbefohlenen. Paper presented at Austria in Transit. Displacement and the Nation State. Cultural Responses in the Austrian Context, Kings College London, UK

The role of culture in entrepreneurship (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Osowska, R. (2017, August). The role of culture in entrepreneurship

Presented at Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Germany.

Performance bonds under English law: A journey from a strictly ‘narrow’ fraud exception to an overly broad ‘breach of good faith’ exception (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chhina, R. K. (2017, August). Performance bonds under English law: A journey from a strictly ‘narrow’ fraud exception to an overly broad ‘breach of good faith’ exception. Paper presented at 4th Annual International Conference on Law and policy

This paper critically examines the approach in English law to the application of the fraud exception to the principle of the autonomy of performance bonds. It establishes that the failure of the English courts to clearly differentiate between commerc... Read More about Performance bonds under English law: A journey from a strictly ‘narrow’ fraud exception to an overly broad ‘breach of good faith’ exception.

Measuring the Economic costs of traffic congestion (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Jayasooriya, S., & Bandara, Y. (2017). Measuring the Economic costs of traffic congestion. In 2017 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon)https://doi.org/10.1109/mercon.2017.7980471

The main concern of this research is to examines traffic congestion costs related with the road passenger transportation. With the rapid urbanization, it is evident that commercial and socio economic activity tending to centralize only in few major c... Read More about Measuring the Economic costs of traffic congestion.

Still resolving the deprivation of liberty challenge in Scotland? (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Stavert, J. (2017, July). Still resolving the deprivation of liberty challenge in Scotland?. Paper presented at International Academy of Law and Mental Health International Congress, Prague

No abstract available.

Review of transformative festival leadership – a learning and teaching discussion (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Robertson, M. (2017, July). Review of transformative festival leadership – a learning and teaching discussion. Paper presented at Association of Event Management Educators (AEME) 2017 Event Futures – Innovation, Creativity, Collaboration

A discussion of the linkage between the critical review of research in festival leadership and sustainable management, and critical creativity in Honours year (level 6) learning activity

The Impact of an Ageing Workforce on Hong Kong’s Service Sector (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Egdell, V., Fuertes, V., Tjandra, N., & Chen, T. (2017, July). The Impact of an Ageing Workforce on Hong Kong’s Service Sector. Paper presented at British Society of Gerontology Annual Conference 2017, Swansea, UK

The aim of this research is to explore the impact of the ageing population on employers in the Hong Kong service sector.

Employer Responses to Dementia in the Workplace in Scotland (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Egdell, V., Stavert, J., Ritchie, L., Tolson, D., Danson, M., & Cook, M. (2017, July). Employer Responses to Dementia in the Workplace in Scotland. Paper presented at British Society of Gerontology Annual Conference 2017

The prevalence of dementia in the UK is increasing with over 800,000 people currently affected. Of this number in excess of 40,000 are aged under 65 years suggesting that a significant number of individuals below state pension age may be experiencing... Read More about Employer Responses to Dementia in the Workplace in Scotland.

Self-reflection as a tool for inclusive learning and teaching (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McLatchie, J., & Campbell, L. A. (2017, July). Self-reflection as a tool for inclusive learning and teaching. Paper presented at SCUTREA Adult Education for Inclusion and Diversity, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Over the past twenty years Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have become transformative spaces as the student population has expanded. National and institutional policies have brought issues of widening access and internationalisation to the foref... Read More about Self-reflection as a tool for inclusive learning and teaching.

‘Replikating’ celebrity fashion: how professionalizing the selfie through embodiment can lead to the attainment of micro-celebrity status (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Logan-McFarlane, A. (2017, July). ‘Replikating’ celebrity fashion: how professionalizing the selfie through embodiment can lead to the attainment of micro-celebrity status. Paper presented at Academy of Marketing, Hull University Business School

With the heightening proliferation of the selfie, a practice that has become norm thanks to societies prevailing obsession with capturing and circulating images, staging the image in ways that pertain to our idealised vision of the self or, the way i... Read More about ‘Replikating’ celebrity fashion: how professionalizing the selfie through embodiment can lead to the attainment of micro-celebrity status.

Giving women a voice: Using netnography to analyse consumer reactions towards Instagram branded content. (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Rezai Namaghi, K., Thomson, E., & Logan-MacFarlane, A. (2017, July). Giving women a voice: Using netnography to analyse consumer reactions towards Instagram branded content. Paper presented at Academy of Marketing Conference, Hull

Social media is a relatively new form of interaction and communication. As such, methodologies for its analysis – netnographic methodologies – are still evolving, with approaches growing in sophistication and application. Netnography developed as a... Read More about Giving women a voice: Using netnography to analyse consumer reactions towards Instagram branded content..