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Trust in Nigerian SMEs Exporting to West African Markets (2021)
Book Chapter
Omeihe, K., Amoako, I. O., & Gustafsson, V. (2021). Trust in Nigerian SMEs Exporting to West African Markets. In D. Nziku, & J. Struthers (Eds.), Enterprise and Economic Development in Africa (59-77). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80071-322-220211003

In this chapter, we examine trust and social networks among entrepreneurs operating in a developing market context. At the centre of this study, trust emerges from the interplay of a range of cultural-specific factors, each of which describes how soc... Read More about Trust in Nigerian SMEs Exporting to West African Markets.

Narratives of identity: The lived experience of the local academic in transnational higher education (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
McLatchie, J. (2021, June). Narratives of identity: The lived experience of the local academic in transnational higher education. Paper presented at Narrative Methods in Multilingual and Educational Research Symposium, Edinburgh [Online]

Transnational education (TNE) has become a significantly important element of Higher Education Institution (HEI) delivery throughout the world, and much has been written on the subject. However, the majority of research in this field is produced fro... Read More about Narratives of identity: The lived experience of the local academic in transnational higher education.

Challenges to COVID-19 vaccine supply chain: Implications for sustainable development goals (2021)
Journal Article
Alam, S. T., Ahmed, S., Ali, S. M., Sarker, S., Kabir, G., & ul-Islam, A. (2021). Challenges to COVID-19 vaccine supply chain: Implications for sustainable development goals. International Journal of Production Economics, 239, Article 108193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpe.2021.108193

The COVID-19 outbreak has demonstrated the diverse challenges that supply chains face to significant disruptions. Vaccine supply chains are no exception. Therefore, it is elemental that challenges to the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain (VSC) are identi... Read More about Challenges to COVID-19 vaccine supply chain: Implications for sustainable development goals.

Digital Transformation Challenges Successful Enterprises – an Exploration of the Collaboration of Marketing and Sales Department in German Organisations (2021)
Journal Article
Hauer, G., Naumann, N., & Harte, P. (2021). Digital Transformation Challenges Successful Enterprises – an Exploration of the Collaboration of Marketing and Sales Department in German Organisations. Innovation & Management Review, 18(2), 164-174. https://doi.org/10.1108/INMR-05-2019-0066

“Today, marketing must be understood not in the old sense of making a sale – ‘telling and selling’ – but in the new sense of satisfying customer needs” (Kotler, Armstrong, Harris, & Piercy, 2016, p. 5). This statement illustrates the discrepancies as... Read More about Digital Transformation Challenges Successful Enterprises – an Exploration of the Collaboration of Marketing and Sales Department in German Organisations.

Delphi with feedback of rationales: How large can a Delphi group be such that participants are not overloaded, de-motivated, or disengaged? (2021)
Journal Article
Belton, I., Wright, G., Sissons, A., Bolger, F., Crawford, M. M., Hamlin, I., Taylor Browne Lūka, C., & Vasilichi, A. (2021). Delphi with feedback of rationales: How large can a Delphi group be such that participants are not overloaded, de-motivated, or disengaged?. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 170, Article 120897. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2021.120897

In this paper, we investigate the effect of Delphi group size and opinion diversity on group members’ information load as well as on their overall experience of the Delphi process - in terms of task involvement (enjoyment and interest) and in terms o... Read More about Delphi with feedback of rationales: How large can a Delphi group be such that participants are not overloaded, de-motivated, or disengaged?.

Mass-Produced COVID-19 Scenarios (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Crawford, M., & Wright, G. (2021, June). Mass-Produced COVID-19 Scenarios. Paper presented at Regions in Recovery: Building Sustainable Futures – Global E-Festival, Online

Engaged digital classroom (2021)
Exhibition / Performance
Kurtzke, S. (2021). Engaged digital classroom. [Video]. Exhibited at Kunstmatrix. 2 June 2021 - 30 June 2021. (Unpublished)

Peer mentoring for students and alumni from the BA (Hons) Accounting suite of programmes (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Borthwick, S. (2021, June). Peer mentoring for students and alumni from the BA (Hons) Accounting suite of programmes. Poster presented at Learning and Teaching Exhibition, Online

This submission recounts the implementation, successes and challenges of a peer mentoring scheme for students and alumni on the undergraduate suite of programmes. The scheme offered a further support network for students through working with their pe... Read More about Peer mentoring for students and alumni from the BA (Hons) Accounting suite of programmes.

Experiences of Educators in Imparting Digital Education and 21st Century Skills to Modern Students (2021)
Book Chapter
Chakravarti, S., & Rice Stevenson, R. (2021). Experiences of Educators in Imparting Digital Education and 21st Century Skills to Modern Students. In H. K. Dhir (Ed.), Handbook of Research on Barriers for Teaching 21st-Century Competencies and the Impact of Digitalization (383-398). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-6967-2.ch020

As technology influences societies worldwide and invents new opportunities and challenges, its role in education has become increasingly relevant. As the learning environment adapts and incorporates new e-teaching tools, it becomes imperative to find... Read More about Experiences of Educators in Imparting Digital Education and 21st Century Skills to Modern Students.

Return range and the cross-section of expected index returns in international stock markets (2021)
Journal Article
Umutlu, M., & Bengitöz, P. (2021). Return range and the cross-section of expected index returns in international stock markets. Quantitative Finance and Economics, 5(3), 421-451. https://doi.org/10.3934/qfe.2021019

This study examines the cross-sectional relation between return range and future returns for the first time in literature. We show that the return range can serve as a very practical measure of total volatility instead of standard deviation due to th... Read More about Return range and the cross-section of expected index returns in international stock markets.

Scars of Conflict in the Population Structure of Iraqi Kurdistan: An Unfortunate Cohort and Its “Fortunate” Survivors (2021)
Journal Article
Zeyneloglu, S., Aymerich, O., Mzuri, G., & Sirkeci, I. (2021). Scars of Conflict in the Population Structure of Iraqi Kurdistan: An Unfortunate Cohort and Its “Fortunate” Survivors. Population and Development Review, 47(2), 323-346. https://doi.org/10.1111/padr.12402

Using the 2017 Demographic Survey of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, older Iraqi censuses, the 2016 Census of Iran, and reports on displacement in Iraq, we expose the male deficit in the 1958–1962 birth cohort of Iraqi Kurdistan over time, probe its or... Read More about Scars of Conflict in the Population Structure of Iraqi Kurdistan: An Unfortunate Cohort and Its “Fortunate” Survivors.

The Role of Legal Harmonisation in Times of Crisis (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ghio, E. (2021, May). The Role of Legal Harmonisation in Times of Crisis. Paper presented at 2021 Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, Chicago (online)

Reproductive health decision making among nomadic pastoralists in North Eastern Kenya: a qualitative social network analysis (2021)
Journal Article
Kenny, L., Hassan, R., Bacchus, L. J., Smith, M., Shell-Duncan, B., Dagadu, N. A., Muriuki, A., Aden, A. H., Jelle, I. A., Cislaghi, B., & Hossain, M. (2021). Reproductive health decision making among nomadic pastoralists in North Eastern Kenya: a qualitative social network analysis. Reproductive Health, 18(1), Article 108 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-021-01164-1

Background
To our knowledge, no studies exist on the influence of nomadic pastoralist women’s networks on their reproductive and sexual health (RSH), including uptake of modern family planning (FP).

Methods
Using name generator questions, we car... Read More about Reproductive health decision making among nomadic pastoralists in North Eastern Kenya: a qualitative social network analysis.

Piracy defense strategies for shipping companies and ships: A mixed empirical approach (2021)
Journal Article
Tseng, P.-H., Her, Z.-C., & Pilcher, N. (2021). Piracy defense strategies for shipping companies and ships: A mixed empirical approach. Maritime Transport Research, 2, Article 100020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.martra.2021.100020

Piracy attacks constitute a serious threat against which ships must be ready to defend themselves, particularly given the financial, political and logistical challenges involved in ensuring internationally coordinated protection. Yet, defense is high... Read More about Piracy defense strategies for shipping companies and ships: A mixed empirical approach.

Legal Practice in Modern History (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dodd, L. (2021, May). Legal Practice in Modern History. Paper presented at Legal History in Modern Practice, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen

The Romans envisioned history as a moral didactic, the purpose of which was to present stories about deeds accomplished by historical figures and to challenge readers to emulate those deeds, often by contrasting, for rhetorical purposes, the supposed... Read More about Legal Practice in Modern History.

Business-government relations and national economic models: A review and future research directions in varieties of capitalism and beyond (2021)
Journal Article
MacKenzie, N. G., Perchard, A., Miller, C., & Forbes, N. (2021). Business-government relations and national economic models: A review and future research directions in varieties of capitalism and beyond. Business History, 63(8), 1239-1252. https://doi.org/10.1080/00076791.2021.1924687

This special issue complements and extends existing work in business history to show how the discipline can contribute to the Varieties of Capitalism (VoC) literature. The work in this collection delves deeper into our understanding of how VoC emerge... Read More about Business-government relations and national economic models: A review and future research directions in varieties of capitalism and beyond.

The intensification of work in Europe: A multilevel analysis (2021)
Journal Article
Adăscăliței, D., Heyes, J., & Mendonça, P. (2022). The intensification of work in Europe: A multilevel analysis. British Journal of Industrial Relations, 60(2), 324-347. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjir.12611

Using the most recent two waves of the European Working Conditions Survey (2010 and 2015) in a multilevel setting, the paper argues that national institutions have a significant effect on shifts in work intensity. We find that work has intensified in... Read More about The intensification of work in Europe: A multilevel analysis.

Governing a multilevel and cross-sectoral climate policy implementation network (2021)
Journal Article
Wagner, P. M., Torney, D., & Ylä‐Anttila, T. (2021). Governing a multilevel and cross-sectoral climate policy implementation network. Environmental Policy and Governance, 31(5), 417-431. https://doi.org/10.1002/eet.1942

For national governments to meet their international climate change obligations they need to develop and implement plans that involve coordinating the actions of local, regional and national level actors from across multiple sectors. When this occurs... Read More about Governing a multilevel and cross-sectoral climate policy implementation network.

Coronavirus lockdown and virus suppression: An international analysis (2021)
Journal Article
Hwang, T. (2021). Coronavirus lockdown and virus suppression: An international analysis. Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 170, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2021.120861

This paper analyses the effect of lockdown against the coronavirus which is one of the fastest growing threats in the world. We focus on three categories of lockdown and group four continents, Asia, America, Europe, and Africa together to assess the... Read More about Coronavirus lockdown and virus suppression: An international analysis.