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Technology assisted organising: Getting the vote out during a pandemic (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Richards, J., & Ellis, V. (2021, May). Technology assisted organising: Getting the vote out during a pandemic. Paper presented at Challenging Tech, Cardiff University

In 2017, the Trade Union Act 2016 (the Act) became law in the UK, an Act extending several decades of anti-union measures, but notable for the setting of a 50% threshold in statutory ballots. Further, as there is little prospect of the Act being repe... Read More about Technology assisted organising: Getting the vote out during a pandemic.

What Matters to Me! Diversified Value Perceptions in the Delivery of Public Projects (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cui, T. (2021, April). What Matters to Me! Diversified Value Perceptions in the Delivery of Public Projects. Paper presented at International Research Society for Public Management Conference (IRSPM), Online

Public value and private value have become two core concepts in the theoretical development of post-NPM era. Yet, paradoxically, both concepts are characterised by extremely vague definitions. This paper aims at addressing this crucial gap. Using dat... Read More about What Matters to Me! Diversified Value Perceptions in the Delivery of Public Projects.

Unpacking Value Destruction: Exploring the dark side of public service delivery (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Cui, T., & Osborne, S. (2021, April). Unpacking Value Destruction: Exploring the dark side of public service delivery. Paper presented at IRSPM 2021, Online

This paper is devoted to the empirical examination of value destruction as the ‘dark side’ of public service delivery. In particular, we emphasize that current scholarship on value creation/destruction is problematically distributed into two discrete... Read More about Unpacking Value Destruction: Exploring the dark side of public service delivery.

Network ties and securing an internship during COVID-19 (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Smith, M., Batas, S., & Sarabi, Y. (2021, April). Network ties and securing an internship during COVID-19. Paper presented at AIB UKI - 48th Academy of International Business UK & Ireland Chapter Conference, University of Greenwich, London

Young people’s expectations of work, and readiness of the workplace: Two sides of the same coin? (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Grant, K., Egdell, V., & Vincent, D. (2021, April). Young people’s expectations of work, and readiness of the workplace: Two sides of the same coin?. Paper presented at The 39th International Labour Process Conference, University of Greenwich, London

Since the 2008 economic downturn, the education-to-work transitions of young people have been a concern for governments across Europe (Coppola & O’Higgins 2016). Young people may experience complex, delayed and insecure education-to-work transitions.... Read More about Young people’s expectations of work, and readiness of the workplace: Two sides of the same coin?.

Developing the concept of leaveism: From a form of presenteeism/absence to an emergent and expanding domain of work (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Richards, J., Canduela, J., Pustelnikovaite, T., Ellis, V., & Saxena, S. (2021, April). Developing the concept of leaveism: From a form of presenteeism/absence to an emergent and expanding domain of work. Paper presented at International Labour Process Conference, University of Greenwich

The purpose of the paper is to develop the emergent notion of leaveism by drawing on concepts related to work intensification (WI) and ideal worker (IW) norms. The argument driving the paper is leaveism can be developed from being associated with pre... Read More about Developing the concept of leaveism: From a form of presenteeism/absence to an emergent and expanding domain of work.

A Cultural Democracy Perspective on Institution of Hisbah (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Khaleel, F. (2021, February). A Cultural Democracy Perspective on Institution of Hisbah. Presented at Guest Lecture at Al-Maktoum College - University of Dundee, Dundee

Guest lecture at Al-Maktoum College - University of Dundee.

COVID 19 - Mass Gathering Events and Attendee Safety Protocol for Turbulent times (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hutton, A., Robertson, M., & Ranse, J. (2021, February). COVID 19 - Mass Gathering Events and Attendee Safety Protocol for Turbulent times. Presented at CAUTHE 2021 Conference Online - Transformations in uncertain times: future perfect in tourism, hospitality and events, Online

This paper forwards a psychosocial perspective of event safety management. In a time of social and economic upheaval - exasperated by the Covid-19 pandemic, safety has become increasingly significant in the vocabulary of researchers, managers, fundin... Read More about COVID 19 - Mass Gathering Events and Attendee Safety Protocol for Turbulent times.

Considering Generic Study Skills and the roles of Academic Advisers (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Richards, K., & Pilcher, N. (2021, January). Considering Generic Study Skills and the roles of Academic Advisers. Presented at ScotHELD Winter 2021 Conference, Online

In this short session we draw on work we have done over a number of years but primarily on a recent paper published in Teaching in Higher Education entitled ‘Study Skills: neoliberalism’s perfect Tinkerbell.’ We outline our own roles in the UK and Au... Read More about Considering Generic Study Skills and the roles of Academic Advisers.

The adoption of augmented reality technologies In Hotels: From the managers' perception (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chu, A., Law, K., & Deborah, T. (2020, October). The adoption of augmented reality technologies In Hotels: From the managers' perception. Presented at APacCHRIE 2020, Hong Kong

Current studies indicated that Augmented Reality technology can enhance tourists’ experience in museums and theme parks. Despite the potential benefits of creating a better stay for the customers, there are only a handful of hotels in the world have... Read More about The adoption of augmented reality technologies In Hotels: From the managers' perception.

Why Do we Like Commenting and Sharing in Social Media? An Online Approach of Luxury Brand Communication (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lu, X., & Rahman, M. (2020). Why Do we Like Commenting and Sharing in Social Media? An Online Approach of Luxury Brand Communication. In 2018 Global Marketing Conference at Tokyo Proceedings (282-286). https://doi.org/10.15444/GMC2018.03.03.01

Using the framework of social support, we aim to examine factors influencing social Word-of-Mouth (WOM) adoption. The proposed research model will be tested among customers who are active in the existing active social media platforms and have had exp... Read More about Why Do we Like Commenting and Sharing in Social Media? An Online Approach of Luxury Brand Communication.

TikTok as a tool for providing pastoral and academic support to student (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kerr, G. (2020, December). TikTok as a tool for providing pastoral and academic support to student. Presented at Social Media for Learning in Higher Education Annual Conference, University of Strathclyde [Online]

This presentation explores TikTok as a platform for personal tutors in the higher education setting to provide pastoral and academic support to students. Young people are increasing using TikTok as a social media tool, but there is more to this app t... Read More about TikTok as a tool for providing pastoral and academic support to student.

Antecedents of Digital Platform Organising Visions (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Neves da Rocha, F., & Pollock, N. (2020, December). Antecedents of Digital Platform Organising Visions. Presented at IFIP WG 8.6 International Conference on Transfer and Diffusion of IT, TDIT 2020, Tiruchirappalli, India

Organising vision theory has been increasingly used in Information Systems (IS) scholarship to study how IT innovations are adopted, used, and diffused. Although providing comprehensive social cognitive account on the phenomena, organising vision the... Read More about Antecedents of Digital Platform Organising Visions.

Framing the Mitigation of Livestock Emissions under the International Climate Regime (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Williams, R. (2020, December). Framing the Mitigation of Livestock Emissions under the International Climate Regime. Poster presented at Livestock, Environment and People (LEAP) Conference 2020, University of Oxford [Online]

Increasingly, research indicates that the agricultural sector contributes significantly to global greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs), particularly with regards to livestock. As a result, the IPCC has recognised the importance of pursuing a sustainable g... Read More about Framing the Mitigation of Livestock Emissions under the International Climate Regime.

Sino-U.S. stock market volatility, economic policy uncertainty, and fluctuation of global oil market: an empirical analysis based on TVP-SV-VAR model (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Yang, T., Zhou, F., Du, M., Du, Q., & Zhou, S. (2020, November). Sino-U.S. stock market volatility, economic policy uncertainty, and fluctuation of global oil market: an empirical analysis based on TVP-SV-VAR model. Presented at ENSCON’ 20 Online International Congress of Energy Economy and Security, Istanbul, Turkey [Online]

This paper investigates the correlations among Sino-US stock markets, economic policy uncertainty (EPU) and global oil market. Specificly, by adopting a TVP-SV-VAR model this study analyzes the dynamic effects of volatility of stock price in China an... Read More about Sino-U.S. stock market volatility, economic policy uncertainty, and fluctuation of global oil market: an empirical analysis based on TVP-SV-VAR model.

The effects of commodity financialization on commodity market volatility (2020)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ding, S., Zheng, D., Cui, T., & Du, M. (2020, November). The effects of commodity financialization on commodity market volatility. Presented at ENSCON’ 20 Online International Congress of Energy Economy and Security, Istanbul, Turkey [Online]

Over the last two decades, it has been witnessed that massive capital flooded into commodity markets, provoking the commodity financialization episode, which turned into a major stimulus for the rapid development of commodity market studies. Moreover... Read More about The effects of commodity financialization on commodity market volatility.