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Should the MIFID II be Aspiration or a Mere Inspiration for the EU Regulation of Insurance Distribution? (2023)
Preprint / Working Paper
Kunertová, T. Should the MIFID II be Aspiration or a Mere Inspiration for the EU Regulation of Insurance Distribution?

Against the background of the specific and heavily regulated area of financial services, the article focuses again on a broader topic, which is the transferability of EU harmonization within individual sub-areas and powers entrusted to the European U... Read More about Should the MIFID II be Aspiration or a Mere Inspiration for the EU Regulation of Insurance Distribution?.

FameLab, cultural relations and 'going virtual' at the time of a pandemic (2021)
Preprint / Working Paper
Kerr, G. (2021). FameLab, cultural relations and 'going virtual' at the time of a pandemic. London: British Council

EDITOR'S NOTES This contribution by Gary Kerr, taking the example of one of the British Council’s flagship partnership programmes – FameLab – covers the notion and nature of science diplomacy as cultural relations, situating the programme at the he... Read More about FameLab, cultural relations and 'going virtual' at the time of a pandemic.

The Court of Justice in the archives project : analysis of the Van Duyn case (41/74) (2021)
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Munro, R., & Williams, R. (2021). The Court of Justice in the archives project : analysis of the Van Duyn case (41/74)

This Working Paper is part of the CJEU in the Archives Project that sought to find the “added value” of analysing the dossier de procédure alongside already publicly available documents relating to landmark EU cases. Van Duyn v Home Office (1974) C-4... Read More about The Court of Justice in the archives project : analysis of the Van Duyn case (41/74).

Motivations of Ecopreneurs: The New Entrepreneurial Paradigm (2020)
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Harte, P., Peisl, T., & Kammers, K. (2021). Motivations of Ecopreneurs: The New Entrepreneurial Paradigm

The purpose of this study is to investigate motivations of ecological entrepreneurs, ‘ecopreneurs’ to engage in green innovation, i.e. ecopreneurial ventures for wider gain than solely financial and to introduce the ecopreneur to mainstream entrepren... Read More about Motivations of Ecopreneurs: The New Entrepreneurial Paradigm.

Contemporary Workplace Ethics (2020)
Preprint / Working Paper
McLean, L. Contemporary Workplace Ethics

Series of reflective Learning Papers on Leadership and People Practice published by The Business School at Edinburgh Napier University. Renowned for its close ties with practitioners, the Human Resource Management Subject Area at The Business School... Read More about Contemporary Workplace Ethics.

Recruitment in the Voluntary Sector: Challenges and Opportunities (2020)
Preprint / Working Paper
Young, D., & Morrison-Gillies, C. Recruitment in the Voluntary Sector: Challenges and Opportunities

UK voluntary sector organisations are facing intense resourcing challenges in the wake of significant changes taking place in their recruitment context. In this paper, Doug Young reflects on particular challenges being faced by social care organisati... Read More about Recruitment in the Voluntary Sector: Challenges and Opportunities.

Leadership in the public sector: A renewed call to action (2019)
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Grant, K., & Williams, R. (2019). Leadership in the public sector: A renewed call to action. Edinburgh: Edinburgh Napier University

The UK public sector is facing unprecedented challenges, with a growing demand for leaders and leadership to improve the delivery of sustainable public services. This Reflective Learning Paper is co-written by Kirsteen Grant, Associate Professor (Wor... Read More about Leadership in the public sector: A renewed call to action.

WORKING PAPER SERIES PROJECT_2019: Study of knowledge transfer principals. (2019)
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Fascia, M. (2019). WORKING PAPER SERIES PROJECT_2019: Study of knowledge transfer principals

The role of knowledge, relative to the knowledge transfer process in a business context cannot be conclusively defined from the literature as a singular entity, but the interaction of knowledge and communication is shown to exist in many forms. Infor... Read More about WORKING PAPER SERIES PROJECT_2019: Study of knowledge transfer principals..

Assessing the basics of knowledge transfer structures. (2019)
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Fascia, M., Sanderson, M., & tan, H. (2019). Assessing the basics of knowledge transfer structures

Dominant research streams in healthcare management conclude that knowledge transfer between patient groups is accomplished through instructions and/or socially constructed practices. Underlying these views is the belief that texts and practices carry... Read More about Assessing the basics of knowledge transfer structures..

Chronic pain study (2019)
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Fascia, M. (2019). Chronic pain study

Assessing the effect of process sociology (figurations) in an organisational (healthcare) environment [This study interprets evidence from organisational and personal perspectives and identify if the relationship analysis can be used to increase orga... Read More about Chronic pain study.

The Performance of Portfolios based on Excess Cash Holdings: Evidence from UK companies (2019)
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Adamolekun, G., Jones, E., & Li, H. (2019). The Performance of Portfolios based on Excess Cash Holdings: Evidence from UK companies

In this study, we examine the performance of portfolios based on excess cash holdings using a sample of UK listed firms. We argue that firms with excess cash holdings outperform firms that hold less cash. Strategically, excess cash holdings provide a... Read More about The Performance of Portfolios based on Excess Cash Holdings: Evidence from UK companies.

Knowledge transfer structures. (2019)
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Fascia, M. (2019). Knowledge transfer structures

Dominant research streams in healthcare management conclude that knowledge transfer between patient groups is accomplished through instructions and/or socially constructed practices. Underlying these views is the belief that texts and practices carry... Read More about Knowledge transfer structures..

Barriers of Effective Food Safety Performance: An Explanatory Sequential Approach (2018)
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Lin, N., Sisson, A., & Paez, P. Barriers of Effective Food Safety Performance: An Explanatory Sequential Approach

Qualitative methods could help provide discerned information among food service workers as to recognize different attitudes, motivations, and barriers to perform food safety behaviors (Arendt et al., 2013). Collective evidence suggests that exploring... Read More about Barriers of Effective Food Safety Performance: An Explanatory Sequential Approach.

Policy Synthesis and Integrative Report on Youth Self-Employment in Europe (2016)
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Sheehan, M., McNamara, A., Ortlieb, R., Weiss, S., Masso, J., Paes, K., …Swift, S. (2016). Policy Synthesis and Integrative Report on Youth Self-Employment in Europe. Brighton: European Union

This report summarises the main objectives and findings underpinning all three deliverables of Work Package 7 (WP7) of the EU STYLE project 'Business start-ups and youth self-employment'. In Europe, the rate of youth unemployment is high (20 per cent... Read More about Policy Synthesis and Integrative Report on Youth Self-Employment in Europe.

Business Start-Ups & Youth Self-Employment. Case Study Findings Synthesis Report (2016)
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McNamara, A., Sheehan, M., Ortlieb, R., Weiss, S., Masso, J., Paes, K., …Fohrbeck, A. (2016). Business Start-Ups & Youth Self-Employment. Case Study Findings Synthesis Report. Brighton: European Union

Mc Namara, A. et al. (2016) Business Start-Ups & Youth Self-Employment. Case Study Findings Synthesis Report, STYLE Working Papers, STYLE-WP 7.3. CROME, University of Brighton, Brighton. http://www.style-research.eu/publications/