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EODF monthly International Curated Content Newsletter (2015)
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Bratton, A. (2015). EODF monthly International Curated Content Newsletter. [https://www.eodf.eu/]. Stratford-upon-Avon, UK

Curatorial Assistant and Lead Author - Design, build and maintain an online Knowledge Base and lead author of the EODF’s international monthly Curated Content Newsletter on organisation design. The knowledge base and international newsletter (deliver... Read More about EODF monthly International Curated Content Newsletter.

The Motivation and Effectiveness of Adopting EVA® in China’s Central Government-Owned Enterprises (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gao, S. S., & Zhang, J. (2015). The Motivation and Effectiveness of Adopting EVA® in China’s Central Government-Owned Enterprises. In Proceedings of World Business Research Conference

China’s central government-owned enterprises (CGOEs) were required to implement Economic Value Added (EVA®) in 2010 as a part of introducing innovative performance evaluation and management system required by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Ad... Read More about The Motivation and Effectiveness of Adopting EVA® in China’s Central Government-Owned Enterprises.

The creation of a healthy eating motivation score and its association with food choice and physical activity in a cross sectional sample of Irish adults (2015)
Journal Article
Naughton, P., McCarthy, S. N., & McCarthy, M. B. (2015). The creation of a healthy eating motivation score and its association with food choice and physical activity in a cross sectional sample of Irish adults. The international journal of behavioral nutrition and physical activity, 12(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-015-0234-0

Background
This study aimed to develop a healthy eating motivation score and to determine if dietary, lifestyle and activity behaviours vary across levels of motivation to eat a healthy diet with a view to informing health promotion interventions.... Read More about The creation of a healthy eating motivation score and its association with food choice and physical activity in a cross sectional sample of Irish adults.

Green R&D for eco-innovation and its impact on carbon emissions and firm performance (2015)
Journal Article
Lee, K., & Min, B. (2015). Green R&D for eco-innovation and its impact on carbon emissions and firm performance. Journal of Cleaner Production, 108(Part A), 534-542. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.05.114

Over the past four decades, the results of the debates about the relationship between corporate environmental performance and corporate financial performance have remained inconclusive, due to the lack of theoretical underpinning and availability of... Read More about Green R&D for eco-innovation and its impact on carbon emissions and firm performance.

The Way Forward for Mapping and Safeguarding ICH: The Scottish Experience (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McCleery, A., Leask, A., Bowers, A., & McCleery, A. (2015, June). The Way Forward for Mapping and Safeguarding ICH: The Scottish Experience. Paper presented at ICOMOS-UK Intangible Cultural Heritage Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland

No abstract available.

Sustainable Leadership: Synthesising Frameworks (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gerard, L., McMillan, J., D’Annunzio-Green, N., & McGuire, D. (2015, June). Sustainable Leadership: Synthesising Frameworks. Presented at 10th International Symposium on Sustainable Leadership, Dubrovnik, Croatia

‘Taking care of the small: Article 6 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and childhood accidental injury claims in Scotland’ (2015)
Journal Article
Macfarlane, L. (2015). ‘Taking care of the small: Article 6 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and childhood accidental injury claims in Scotland’. Stellenbosch Law Review, 26(2), 424-442

This article addresses the right to life, survival and development, guaranteed to every child by the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, article 6, within the context of childhood accidental injury in Scotland. It is argued that Sc... Read More about ‘Taking care of the small: Article 6 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and childhood accidental injury claims in Scotland’.

UK corporation taxation arrangements, part one: changes ahead? (2015)
Newspaper / Magazine
Steven, G. (2015). UK corporation taxation arrangements, part one: changes ahead?

If Scotland gained control of corporation tax, tax residence would become a big issue for many companies on both sides of the border. In a two-part series, Grahame Steven, Lecturer and Teaching Fellow at Edinburgh Napier University, explains the poss... Read More about UK corporation taxation arrangements, part one: changes ahead?.

The impact of welfare reform in Scotland - tracking study - Sweep 3 report (2015)
Report
Graham, H., Egdell, V., McQuaid, R., & Raeside, R. (2015). The impact of welfare reform in Scotland - tracking study - Sweep 3 report

The aim of the study is to explore the impact of on-going welfare changes on a range of households in Scotland over time. This report provides the findings from the first three sweeps of interviews, conducted between September 2013 and March 2015.The... Read More about The impact of welfare reform in Scotland - tracking study - Sweep 3 report.

Management Accounting: Sales mix and quantity variances. (2015)
Journal Article
Steven, G. (2015). Management Accounting: Sales mix and quantity variances. Financial Management -London-,

Where a business sells more than one product to the same market, it can subdivide any sales volume variances that it derives into their constituent quantity and mix variances. Analysing these may reveal some crucial market intelligence.

The informational prerequisites of pricing decisions: determinants and implications of pricing information acquisition in SMEs. (2015)
Thesis
Achterberg, L. H. The informational prerequisites of pricing decisions: determinants and implications of pricing information acquisition in SMEs. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/8799

Pricing information is an important prerequisite in deciding optimal prices. Firms are advised to gather and analyse pricing-related information to arrive at profitable pricing decisions and to ensure long-term firm survival and success. Nevertheless... Read More about The informational prerequisites of pricing decisions: determinants and implications of pricing information acquisition in SMEs..

Stock-return volatility and daily equity trading by investor groups in Korea (2015)
Journal Article
Umutlu, M., & Shackleton, M. B. (2015). Stock-return volatility and daily equity trading by investor groups in Korea. Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, 34, 43-70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pacfin.2015.05.003

We examine the short-run relationship between stock-return volatility and daily equity trading by several investor groups in the Korean Stock Exchange. We also investigate whether trade characteristics and trading styles can explain the potential dis... Read More about Stock-return volatility and daily equity trading by investor groups in Korea.

Securing business-to-business relationships: The impact of switching costs (2015)
Journal Article
Blut, M., Evanschitzky, H., Backhaus, C., Rudd, J., & Marck, M. (2016). Securing business-to-business relationships: The impact of switching costs. Industrial Marketing Management, 52(1), 82-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2015.05.010

While the relationship marketing literature acknowledges the importance of switching costs for increasing customer retention, little is known about its relevance in industrial markets. In particular, it is unclear whether switching costs, and associa... Read More about Securing business-to-business relationships: The impact of switching costs.

Why frontline employees engage as idea collectors: An assessment of underlying motives and critical success factors (2015)
Journal Article
Woisetschläger, D. M., Hanning, D., & Backhaus, C. (2016). Why frontline employees engage as idea collectors: An assessment of underlying motives and critical success factors. Industrial Marketing Management, 52(1), 109-116. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2015.05.015

The importance of frontline employees for the success of organizations is recognized by researchers and practitioners alike. However, their importance for the innovativeness of companies resulting from their boundary spanning role is often underestim... Read More about Why frontline employees engage as idea collectors: An assessment of underlying motives and critical success factors.

Easing the transition into Higher Education. (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Gordon, P. (2015, May). Easing the transition into Higher Education. Presented at Council for Hospitality Management Education Conference

Easing the transition into Higher Education.