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The Scots Law of Intestacy: Whence? Where? Whither? (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Dodd, L. (2021, September). The Scots Law of Intestacy: Whence? Where? Whither?. Paper presented at Edinburgh Napier Research Seminar Series, Edinburgh

An overview of the origins of current Scots intestacy law, the major problems posed by the current intestacy regime, and proposals for the possible reform.

A new paradigm for CPD in Sales (2021)
Journal Article
Mackenzie, C., & Bauer, A. C. (2021). A new paradigm for CPD in Sales. International Journal of Sales Transformation, 7(4), 10-13

This concept paper discusses the benefits of a continuous Training, Mentoring and Coaching cycle for sales managers and sales executives. It explains the different stages of the cycle and gives suggestions on what each cycle could contain. It is a me... Read More about A new paradigm for CPD in Sales.

Adaptation of Industrial Revolution 4.0 in a Seaport System (2021)
Journal Article
Mohd Salleh, N. H., Selvaduray, M., Jeevan, J., Ngah, A. H., & Zailani, S. (2021). Adaptation of Industrial Revolution 4.0 in a Seaport System. Sustainability, 13(19), Article 10667. https://doi.org/10.3390/su131910667

As pillars of logistics, supply chains, and transport networks, seaports have led to a substantial demand for countless economic advantages. The sustainability and competitive advantage of seaport businesses depend on their ability to adapt to changi... Read More about Adaptation of Industrial Revolution 4.0 in a Seaport System.

Psychological responses of motorcar drivers to flashing amber lights at signalised T-intersections (2021)
Journal Article
Galappaththi, K., Herath, O. K., Bandara, Y. M., & Shaja, M. M. M. (2021). Psychological responses of motorcar drivers to flashing amber lights at signalised T-intersections. Journal of South Asian Logistics and Transport, 1(2), 19-33. https://doi.org/10.4038/jsalt.v1i2.32

The accurate and timely decision making of drivers is vital to ensuring public safety and reaching the destination in time. This paper presents a detailed comparison of the expectation of regulatory bodies in implementing flashing amber lights and ex... Read More about Psychological responses of motorcar drivers to flashing amber lights at signalised T-intersections.

Understanding and Managing the High-Altitude Environment (2021)
Other
Taylor, S. (2021). Understanding and Managing the High-Altitude Environment. https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/skills/understanding_and_managing_the_high-altitude_environment-13907

Examines the challenges that living and moving in high-altitude environments present to the human body and how to manage them.

Available online: https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/skills/understanding_and_managing_the_high-altitude_environment-13... Read More about Understanding and Managing the High-Altitude Environment.

Festival Soundings of Edinburgh, geolocated soundwalk (2021)
Digital Artefact
Todd, L. (2021). Festival Soundings of Edinburgh, geolocated soundwalk. [Geolocated Sound Walk]

Festival Soundings of Edinburgh, geolocated soundwalk, developed via Walk, Listen, Create, in Collaboration with the Museum of Walking and available as part of Soundwalk September global festival (2021)

Festival Soundings of Edinburgh, online soundwalk event (2021)
Digital Artefact
Todd, L. (2021). Festival Soundings of Edinburgh, online soundwalk event. [Online sound walk event]

Festival Soundings of Edinburgh, online soundwalk event, delivered as part of Soundwalk September global festival as a collaboration with the Museum of Walking (21st September 2021)

Tourism, the tourist experience and postmodernity: theory, application and research (2021)
Book Chapter
Wight, C. (2021). Tourism, the tourist experience and postmodernity: theory, application and research. In R. Sharpley (Ed.), Routledge Handbook of the Tourist Experience (9-23). London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003219866-3

This chapter introduces the concept of postmodernity as it relates to the tourism industry, and to tourism research. The aim is to offer students and academics interested in postmodern thinking for research and other purposes a synthesis of key theme... Read More about Tourism, the tourist experience and postmodernity: theory, application and research.

Harmonising insolvency law in the EU: New thoughts on old ideas in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic (2021)
Journal Article
Ghio, E., Boon, G., Ehmke, D., Gant, J., Langkjaer, L., & Vaccari, E. (2021). Harmonising insolvency law in the EU: New thoughts on old ideas in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. International Insolvency Review, 30(3), 427-459. https://doi.org/10.1002/iir.1432

While the harmonisation of insolvency law in the European Union (EU) has been a top priority on the European institutions’ agenda in the last decade, it is well known that this endeavour has been slow and has often met resistance from the Member Stat... Read More about Harmonising insolvency law in the EU: New thoughts on old ideas in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Futures and Analytics Research (FAR) Hub (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Crawford, M., & Smith, M. (2021, September). Futures and Analytics Research (FAR) Hub. Paper presented at OR63 Online: Creating a better future, Online

Our team would like to present our recent development of an inclusive online learning centre for students and faculty, as a call to action, post-pandemic. The FAR Hub is an online resource for teaching, skill building, and knowledge exchange, with a... Read More about Futures and Analytics Research (FAR) Hub.

Grand Challenges and OR: Net Zero Transition, Business for Good and Vaccinating the World (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Weaver, M. (2021, September). Grand Challenges and OR: Net Zero Transition, Business for Good and Vaccinating the World. Presented at OR63 Online: Creating a better future, Online

The world meets again.

All eyes on Glasgow as the UK hosts the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) on 1 – 12 November 2021. Bringing together parties to accelerate action on climate in what is known as our final decade to act.

W... Read More about Grand Challenges and OR: Net Zero Transition, Business for Good and Vaccinating the World.

Designing, organising, and delivering online analytics modules in ‘flipped’ mode: two cases (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Chipulu, M. (2021, September). Designing, organising, and delivering online analytics modules in ‘flipped’ mode: two cases. Paper presented at OR63: OR Society's 63rd Annual Conference, Online

In this session, I will compare the design, organisation, and delivery of two, level-II, online analytics modules, which I led during pandemic. The first module introduced basic coding using VBA and Python; the second developed knowledge of Simulatio... Read More about Designing, organising, and delivering online analytics modules in ‘flipped’ mode: two cases.

Value(s): Taking a Systems/COR Critical Perspective (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Weaver, M., & Tan, H. (2021, September). Value(s): Taking a Systems/COR Critical Perspective. Paper presented at OR63: Operational Research Society 63rd Annual Conference, Online

Mark Carney - the former Governor of the Bank of England calls for a new kind of economics and attacks the prevalent neo-liberal paradigm, in his 2021 book, Value(s) Building a Better World for All. Echoing the Financial Times attempts to "reset capi... Read More about Value(s): Taking a Systems/COR Critical Perspective.

Organising to beat the Trade Union Act (2016) voting thresholds: a case study of organising and tactics from the University and College Union (2021)
Journal Article
Richards, J., & Ellis, V. (2022). Organising to beat the Trade Union Act (2016) voting thresholds: a case study of organising and tactics from the University and College Union. Personnel Review, 51(9), 2294-2311. https://doi.org/10.1108/PR-10-2020-0756

Purpose
A retrospective action-research case study of one branch of the University and College Union (UCU) is used to show how threshold requirements of the Act can be systematically beaten.

Design/methodology/approach
The paper responds to call... Read More about Organising to beat the Trade Union Act (2016) voting thresholds: a case study of organising and tactics from the University and College Union.

Analytics Capability in Marketing Education: A Practice-Informed Model (2021)
Journal Article
Kurtzke, S., & Setkute, J. (2021). Analytics Capability in Marketing Education: A Practice-Informed Model. Journal of Marketing Education, 43(3), 298-316. https://doi.org/10.1177/02734753211042404

As marketing continues to be transformed by technology and the explosion of big data, academic research has identified a significant need for analytics skills in marketing education. However, it is unclear whether current curriculum approaches to mar... Read More about Analytics Capability in Marketing Education: A Practice-Informed Model.

Harmonisation in Times of Crisis (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ghio, E. (2021). Harmonisation in Times of Crisis. Juris Poiesis, 24(35), 386-392

New Challenges For Transnational Civil And Commercial Law In The Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Rethinking the Role of Law and Legal Institutions (2021)
Journal Article
Ghio, E., & Perlingeiro, R. (2021). New Challenges For Transnational Civil And Commercial Law In The Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Rethinking the Role of Law and Legal Institutions. Juris Poiesis, 24(35), 383-385

This issue of the Juris Poesis Journal features extended abstracts of papers which have been presented at the roundtable entitled ‘New Challenges for Transnational Civil and Commercial Law in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic’, hosted by the Law and... Read More about New Challenges For Transnational Civil And Commercial Law In The Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Rethinking the Role of Law and Legal Institutions.

Towards a Decarbonisation Roadmap for Road Freight in Ireland: A Gap Analysis of Policy Agenda and Industry Perception (2021)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Zhang, X., & Plant, E. (2021, September). Towards a Decarbonisation Roadmap for Road Freight in Ireland: A Gap Analysis of Policy Agenda and Industry Perception. Paper presented at Logistics Research Network Conference 2021: Sustainable and resilient supply chains in disruptive times, Cardiff [Online]

Purpose - Transport carbon emissions in Ireland have been steadily increasing over the past ten years, in contrast to other countries in Europe. There have been policy measures proposed by the Irish government to support the transport industry in red... Read More about Towards a Decarbonisation Roadmap for Road Freight in Ireland: A Gap Analysis of Policy Agenda and Industry Perception.