A5082938861- Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
- Higher Education Governance and Development
- Smart Cities and Technologies
- Cultural Industries and Urban Development
- Higher Education and Employability
- Family Business Performance and Succession
- Irish and British Studies
- Management and Marketing Education
- Delphi Technique in Research
- Global Health and Surgery
- Sustainable Building Design and Assessment
- Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
- Local Economic Development and Planning
- Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis
- Regional Development and Policy
- French Urban and Social Studies
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Environmental Sustainability in Business
- Urban Planning and Governance
- Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
- Labor market dynamics and wage inequality
- Social Sciences and Governance
- Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development
- Gender Diversity and Inequality
Oxford Brookes University
2016-2023
University of Birmingham
2020
Birmingham City University
2020
University of Chester
2014-2015
University of Winchester
2015
Bangor University
1999
Purpose – Recently David Jones in Who Cares Wins proposed sustainability as being essential for businesses success over the coming decades. The purpose of this paper is to present a case study development partnership between an environmental non-government organisation (NGO) (world wildlife fund-UK) and major retailer (Marks Spencer). developed three “types”, sponsorship, technical communication partnerships. Design/methodology/approach A grounded theory approach was taken; information...
Experiential learning has gained in popularity over the past 20 years many fields and entrepreneurship education particular, where educators posit that it is essential. Delivery of experiential activities courses became extremely difficult nearly impossible some countries during COVID-19 pandemic due to government imposed lockdowns restrictions, forcing educational institutions adapt opted move their teaching online. How these changes impacted positively or negatively on students’ ability...
Matching skills supply and demand is critical for economic growth, competitiveness inclusiveness. Yet, measuring difficult. This paper develops an approach the gap between of at local level in UK West Midlands region. It uses qualifications as a proxy skills. By comparing projected with forecast from occupational forecasts, analysis reveals significant skill mismatches potential to constrain regional growth potential. Policy implications connecting skills, transport housing policy part...
The rapid and dynamic rate of urbanization, particularly in emerging world economies, has resulted a need to find sustainable ways dealing with the excessive strains pressures that come bear on existing infrastructures relationships.Increasingly during twenty-first century policy makers have turned technological solutions deal this challenge dynamics inherent within it.This move towards utilization technology underpin infrastructure led emergence term 'Smart City'.Smart cities incorporate...
This paper explores the dynamics of how private sector business entities and local government bodies perceive interact with identity locality in which they operate.It identifies tensions differences in, consequences of, relationships between view constructions 'place' publicly-funded place-marketing organisations portray promote localities.These issues are examined through phenomenon, brand slogan 'visit, live, invest' is gaining credence United Kingdom elsewhere world.The develops data...
This article provides two case studies of food manufacturing co-operatives in France. Both were formed after large multi-national firms ceased a specific factory and the workers, rather than accepting redundancies, established an artisan production company based on “traditional” techniques co-operative values. In order to do this it utilises often overlooked literature craft movement. While has been primarily developed around emergence artisanship third world will be argued that such...
This paper explores the factors that influence innovative and intrapreneurial behaviour amongst female employees. The a case study of one business unit (of approximately 1,100 employees) within much larger corporation. It uses qualitative methodology semi-structured interviews to explore (1) employees (2) how these are influenced by organisation. is part an emerging research agenda gendered attitudes behaviour. extremely under-researched area which tends borrow heavily from studies into...
Surviving the Research Process in Politics edited by Peter Burnham. London and Washington: Pinter, 1997. Pp.viii + 210; references; name index subject index. £55 (hardback); £15.99 (paperback). ISBN 1 85567 4476 4475 Democracy Authority Korea: The Cultural Dimension Korean Geir Helgesen. Curzon for Richmond: Nordic Institute of Asian Studies, 1998. Pp.xiii 321; appendix; bibliography; £40 (hardback). 0 7007 0613 5 Democratization Malawi: A Stocktaking Kings M. Phiri Kenneth R. Ross....