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Building back better? (2021)
Journal Article
Michie, J., & Sheehan, M. (2021). Building back better?. International Review of Applied Economics, 35(2), 111-116. https://doi.org/10.1080/02692171.2021.1882035

A global health and economic crisis was created by the spread of Covid-19 across the world during the course of 2020 and into 2021. This Special Issue of the International Review of Applied Economics brings together papers analysing various aspects o... Read More about Building back better?.

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.

Mega-projects and mega-events: evaluating Vancouver 2010 stadium and convention infrastructure (2021)
Journal Article
Sroka, R. (2021). Mega-projects and mega-events: evaluating Vancouver 2010 stadium and convention infrastructure. Journal of Sport and Tourism, 25(3), 183-200. https://doi.org/10.1080/14775085.2021.1881590

This paper evaluates two infrastructure mega-projects connected to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver’s downtown peninsula: the renovation of BC Place Stadium and the Vancouver Convention Centre expansion. These projects correspond to two categori... Read More about Mega-projects and mega-events: evaluating Vancouver 2010 stadium and convention infrastructure.

Submission to the Dublin City Council for the Public Consultation on Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028. Theme 6: Sustainable Movement and Transport (2021)
Report
Plant, E., Zhang, X., Ivers, R., Hayes, T., Henry, J., & Curran, M. (2021). Submission to the Dublin City Council for the Public Consultation on Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028. Theme 6: Sustainable Movement and Transport. Dublin: Chartered Institute for Logistics and Transport

We complement the DCC on their achievements to date and support DCC with their continued good work and initiatives in promoting sustainable movement and transport.

The DCC sought views on promoting sustainable transport and active travel in Dubli... Read More about Submission to the Dublin City Council for the Public Consultation on Dublin City Development Plan 2022-2028. Theme 6: Sustainable Movement and Transport.

Bhutan in 2020: Controlling the pandemic (2021)
Journal Article
Whitecross, R. W. (2021). Bhutan in 2020: Controlling the pandemic. Asian Survey, 61(1), 207-210. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2021.61.1.207

The year 2020 in Bhutan was dominated by the coronavirus pandemic, a decline in state revenues, and territorial claims by China. In 2019, Bhutan’s strong economy suggested that the country would graduate from the least developed country category in 2... Read More about Bhutan in 2020: Controlling the pandemic.

Designing online assessment to prevent academic misconduct (2021)
Newspaper / Magazine
Harte, P., & Khaleel, F. (2021). Designing online assessment to prevent academic misconduct. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/designing-online-assessment-prevent-academic-misconduct

Traditional proctored exams rarely work when teaching online so instructors must rely on careful assessment design to minimise the opportunity and temptation to cheat, explain Patrick Harte and Fawad Khaleel

Available at:

https://www.timeshighe... Read More about Designing online assessment to prevent academic misconduct.

Public Policy and Projects: Impact of Intranational Jurisdictional Concurrency on Construction Disputes (2021)
Journal Article
Ojiako, G., Chipulu, M., Marshall, A., & Bashir, H. (2021). Public Policy and Projects: Impact of Intranational Jurisdictional Concurrency on Construction Disputes. Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction, 13(2), https://doi.org/10.1061/%28ASCE%29LA.1943-+4170.0000456

Without conclusive settlement of disputes, uses of public sector infrastructure projects as public policy instruments might risk impeachment. With this in mind, we set out in this study to explore how public policy impacts the finality of dispute res... Read More about Public Policy and Projects: Impact of Intranational Jurisdictional Concurrency on Construction Disputes.

Transport Policy Review: Where does Ireland stand on Climate Change for Transport and Logistics Sectors? (2021)
Report
Plant, E., & Zhang, X. (2021). Transport Policy Review: Where does Ireland stand on Climate Change for Transport and Logistics Sectors?. Dublin: CILT Ireland

In response to the increasing climate disruption and global effort
towards low-carbon transition, the Irish Government has set out to
pursue a climate-resilient economy and become carbon neutral by
2050. This was set out in the Climate Action Bill... Read More about Transport Policy Review: Where does Ireland stand on Climate Change for Transport and Logistics Sectors?.

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.

Determinants of Equity Ownership Stake in Foreign Entry Decisions: A Systematic Review and Research Agenda (2021)
Journal Article
Chhabra, A., Popli, M., & Li, Y. (2021). Determinants of Equity Ownership Stake in Foreign Entry Decisions: A Systematic Review and Research Agenda. International Journal of Management Reviews, 23(2), 244-276. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijmr.12248

In international business (IB), the level of equity ownership adopted by a firm is an important decision. In this study, we review and synthesize the findings of 105 empirical studies published in prominent IB and management journals on the determina... Read More about Determinants of Equity Ownership Stake in Foreign Entry Decisions: A Systematic Review and Research Agenda.

Events As Platforms, Networks, and Communities (2021)
Journal Article
Richards, G., & Jarman, D. (2021). Events As Platforms, Networks, and Communities. Event Management, 25(1), 1-7. https://doi.org/10.3727/152599520x15894679115420

This introduction to the special issue on events as platforms, networks, and communities reviews recent research on these subjects. It outlines the previous work of the ATLAS Events Group in developing a "network approach to events," as well as conce... Read More about Events As Platforms, Networks, and Communities.

The link between corporate energy management and environmental strategy implementation: Efficiency, sufficiency and consistency strategy perspectives (2021)
Journal Article
Gunarathne, N., & Lee, K. (2021). The link between corporate energy management and environmental strategy implementation: Efficiency, sufficiency and consistency strategy perspectives. Journal of Cleaner Production, 293, Article 126082. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.126082

In managing energy, companies face numerous challenges arising as a result of the imperfections and inaccuracies of the information on the subject. This study examines the uses of energy information in corporate energy management strategies from an e... Read More about The link between corporate energy management and environmental strategy implementation: Efficiency, sufficiency and consistency strategy perspectives.

Busy female directors: an exploratory analysis of the impact of quotas and interest groups (2021)
Journal Article
Sarabi, Y., & Smith, M. (2021). Busy female directors: an exploratory analysis of the impact of quotas and interest groups. Gender in Management: An International Journal, 36(3), 368-385. https://doi.org/10.1108/GM-07-2019-0129

Purpose: This paper aims to provide an exploratory analysis of male and female directors, comparing the case of UK FTSE 350 boards of directors for 2010–2018, with Norwegian boards from 2002 to 2018, to examine patterns of busy female directors. This... Read More about Busy female directors: an exploratory analysis of the impact of quotas and interest groups.

Unity in diversity? When advocacy coalitions and policy beliefs grow trees in South Africa (2021)
Journal Article
Malkamäki, A., Ylä-Anttila, T., Brockhaus, M., Toppinen, A., & Wagner, P. M. (2021). Unity in diversity? When advocacy coalitions and policy beliefs grow trees in South Africa. Land Use Policy, 102, Article 105283. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2021.105283

Competing coalitions can stabilise policymaking and hinder policy changes that are required to address the mounting pressures on land use systems across the globe. Thus, understanding the driving forces of coalition formation is important. This paper... Read More about Unity in diversity? When advocacy coalitions and policy beliefs grow trees in South Africa.

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.

Can Twitter messaging help corporations mitigate the impact of ethical scandals? We topic-model pre-scandal tweets of 92 ‘offenders’ to investigate (2021)
Journal Article
Raheja, S., & Chipulu, M. (2021). Can Twitter messaging help corporations mitigate the impact of ethical scandals? We topic-model pre-scandal tweets of 92 ‘offenders’ to investigate. Society and Business Review, 16(3), 420-441. https://doi.org/10.1108/SBR-10-2020-0122

Purpose – In this exploratory study, we examine whether Twitter messaging can help mitigate the harm corporations suffer in the aftermath of ethical scandals.
Design/methodology/approach – We apply web Application Programming Interfaces (API) on the... Read More about Can Twitter messaging help corporations mitigate the impact of ethical scandals? We topic-model pre-scandal tweets of 92 ‘offenders’ to investigate.

What Explains Collaboration in High and Low Conflict Contexts? Comparing Climate Change Policy Networks in Four Countries (2021)
Journal Article
Kammerer, M., Wagner, P. M., Gronow, A., Ylä‐Anttila, T., Fisher, D. R., & Sun‐Jin, Y. (2021). What Explains Collaboration in High and Low Conflict Contexts? Comparing Climate Change Policy Networks in Four Countries. Policy Studies Journal, 49(4), 1065-1086. https://doi.org/10.1111/psj.12422

Explaining collaboration between actors involved in policy processes is crucial for understanding these processes and their outcomes. The policy science literature has advanced several hypotheses explicating what enables or hinders collaboration. How... Read More about What Explains Collaboration in High and Low Conflict Contexts? Comparing Climate Change Policy Networks in Four Countries.

Principal–Agent Relationship Within a Cruise Supply Chain Model for China (2021)
Journal Article
Chu, A. M. C., & Hsu, C. H. C. (2021). Principal–Agent Relationship Within a Cruise Supply Chain Model for China. Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Research, 45(6), 998-1021. https://doi.org/10.1177/1096348020985328

Changes in travelers’ booking habits and the evolution of technology have come to threaten the existence of traditional travel agents (TAs). However, the cruise industry still relies heavily on TAs as its main distribution channel. A qualitative stud... Read More about Principal–Agent Relationship Within a Cruise Supply Chain Model for China.

Implementing circular economy in the textile and clothing industry (2021)
Journal Article
Saha, K., Kumar Dey, P., & Papagiannaki, E. (2021). Implementing circular economy in the textile and clothing industry. Business Strategy and the Environment, 30(4), 1497-1530. https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.2670

This research reveals the current state of the circular economy (CE), challenges and opportunities of implementing CE and interventions that could facilitate effective implementation of CE in the textile and clothing (TC) industry. The study uses a s... Read More about Implementing circular economy in the textile and clothing industry.

Sustainability Hub (2021)
Other
Weaver, M., & Tan, H. (2021). Sustainability Hub. [MOOC]

Hub for learning about sustainability. Available for students and businesses engaged in Everyone's Edinburgh.