A listing of current PhD and MSc by Research student profiles, including supervisors, covering all Business School research areas.

Fatima Alansari

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You only live twice: applying Islamic epistemology to explore how the concept of an afterlife influences understandings of Self and Identity in this world

Natasha Ashley

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Responding to crises: how innovative SMEs in Rwanda, Kenya, and Nigeria deploy resilience strategies, social capital, and founder identities to survive and thrive

Dotun Ayeni

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Idiosyncratic deals in distinctive contexts: A three-paper thesis

Dina Ayman

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Comparing and contrasting digital to fashion entrepreneurship ecosystems in emerging markets: the case of Egypt post-2011 revolution⁠—challenges, impact, and coping mechanisms

Ali Bakhit

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Critical Analysis of Sustainability and Sustainable Development as Arenas of Struggle

Jie Bao

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Coordinated scheduling of vaccine production and distribution based on a stochastic multi-objective programme

Elaf Basri

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The Meaningful Currency: How the Relationship Between Work Orientations and Psychological Contracts Shapes the Emergence and Experience of Meaningful Work in Modern Careers

Andrew Burns

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A Culture of Citizenship from Elitist Designs? The Creation of an Institution: The Case of the Scottish Parliament

Zhiyuan (Tony) Cai

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Managing the Aftermath of Psychological Contract: The Role of Organisational Responsiveness in Employees’ Violation Resolution

Yujia Chen

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Interpretable machine learning in credit risk management

Matin Cheng

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Hype Driven Economy: When Expectation Attracts Excitement

Alex Christian

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The role of entrepreneurial practices in the making of desirable future innovations

W. Bradley Cotton

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A Global Stakeholder Value Measurement Framework Impacting Police and Public Safety Institutions

Robert Dawson Scott

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Financial history and status of Edinburgh

Chiara Giulia De Leo

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Digital transformation in museums: microfoundations and materiality of change