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The learning curve: the key to future management? (2010)
Report
Steven, G. (2010). The learning curve: the key to future management?. London: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

Learning curve models have many practical applications since they predict how long it will take to undertake future tasks. Management accountants must consequently take account of the impact of learning for planning, control and decision-making.... Read More about The learning curve: the key to future management?.

Corporate social responsibility disclosure: A comparison between Islamic and conventional financial institutions (2010)
Journal Article
Aribi, Z. A., & Gao, S. (2010). Corporate social responsibility disclosure: A comparison between Islamic and conventional financial institutions. Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, 8(2), 72-91. https://doi.org/10.1108/19852511011088352

Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of Islam on corporate social responsibility disclosure (CSRD) in Islamic financial institutions (IFIs).
Design/methodology/approach
Using the content analysis approach, the paper examin... Read More about Corporate social responsibility disclosure: A comparison between Islamic and conventional financial institutions.

WebCT assessments: Every little helps? (2010)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Steven, G. (2010, January). WebCT assessments: Every little helps?. Paper presented at Edinburgh Napier University Staff Conference

Description
I use the assessment feature in WebCT to deliver two objective tests to students taking Management Accounting (ACC07101). While the tests are essentially formative, I have offered an inducement to encourage students to do the tests. Stud... Read More about WebCT assessments: Every little helps?.

The learning curve. (2009)
Journal Article
Steven, G. (2009). The learning curve. Financial Management -London-, 31-32

Corporate risk disclosure: its determinants and its impact on the company's cost of equity capital (2009)
Thesis
Rajab, B. Corporate risk disclosure: its determinants and its impact on the company's cost of equity capital. (Thesis). Edinburgh Napier University. http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/3744

Risk disclosure has received considerable interest and attention in recent times. The aim of this research is to examine risk information disclosure in annual reports with the aim of establishing trends. Further, this research empirically examines th... Read More about Corporate risk disclosure: its determinants and its impact on the company's cost of equity capital.

Research ... isn't that something academics do? (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Steven, G. (2009, January). Research ... isn't that something academics do?. Paper presented at Research-teaching links in Business, Management, Accountancy & Finance: Sharing and enhancing practice

Research! Isn't that something academics do? (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Steven, G. (2008, December). Research! Isn't that something academics do?. Paper presented at Edinburgh Napier University Staff Conference

No abstract available.

Case study 20: Making research relevant (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Steven, G. (2008, January). Case study 20: Making research relevant. Presented at Linking Research and Teaching to Enhance Learning

No abstract available.