2024
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| The Role of Boundary Work in Organising | Laura Fey |
| Animal imagery in marketing communications | Laura Lavertu |
| Unveiling the Decision-making in the Lending Industry Through Explainable AI | Yujia Chen |
| Idiosyncratic Deals in Context: A Three-Paper Thesis | Dotun Ayeni |
| When Engagement Promises meet Business Realities An analysis of strategies, tensions, and roles in the Extractive Industries | Eduardo Hernández Melgar |
| A Study of Pre-professionalisation Processes. The Case of Corporate Social Responsibility in the UK | Yinuo Pan |
| From Hype to Reality: Exploring the Entrepreneurial Practices of Pitching, Evaluating, and Future-Making in an Innovation Competition | Alex Christian |
| Revealing the value of social media data in forecasting tourism demand: evidence from Twitter | Yuanming Qiu |
2023
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| The Boundary Effects of Uncertain Reward Systems in Digital Marketing | Sebastian Oliver |
| How life course turning points influence protean career attitudes and aspirations in later career | Jacqui Roulston |
| Essays on Consumer Behaviour and Marketing Strategies | Emma Wang |
| Three Essays on Social Innovation | Cheng Lu |
| Invisible hand with visible heart: A multi-level study of impact investing in the United Kingdom | Suwen Chen |
| Essays on Financial Development and Corporate Resilience to Crises | Ruoran Zhao |
| Three Essays on Capital Requirements ad US Community Banks | Chenzi Yang |
| Essays on the Impact of Government Assistance, Capital Regulation, and COVID-19 on Banks | Jahir Palas |
| Same but different: exploring the legitimation processes in Scottish third sector organisations with different funding structures | Alina Khakimova |
| Dynamic Multi-State Delinquency Models: Incorporating Repeated Events, Stress Testing Analysis and Multiple Lending Products | Cecilia Bocchio |
| The Impact of Institutional Complexity on the Role of Middle Managers as Agents of Change in the Public Sector | Denise Toscani |
| Trickster Characters: The Tomboy & The Girlboss, or Gender as a Thin-centred Ideology Inherent to Technological Innovation Under Capitalism | Madison Winter Kurchik |
| On the technological arms race: market quality effects and economic consequences | Zeyu Zhang |
| Understanding Roles in a Broker Retail Venture in the Creative Industries | Pamela Villamar González |
| Mathematical programming for single- and multi-location non-stationary inventory control | Xiyuan Ma |
| The Impacts of Environmental Regulations, Emissions Trading System and Climate Transaction Risks: Evidence from China | Tianju Wang |
| Understanding the Challenges of Blockchain Technology Adoption: Evidence from China’s Developing Carbon Markets | Xing Chen |
| On the possibility of local-expatriate equality in international development | Emily Cook-Lundgren |
| Enrolment, Technical Mediation, and the Obligatory Passage Point: A Socio-Technical Examination of the Canada Green Building Council | Jenn McArthur |
2022
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| Joint Modelling of Longitudinal and Survival Data for Dynamic Prediction in Credit-Related Applications | Victor Medina-Olivares |
| Essays on banking behaviour: Political access and resilience | Roberto Galvan Avalos |
| The role of civil society organisations in achieving community impact | Stefanie Chai |
| Accelerators and acceleration: A development policy in entrepreneurial contexts of an emerging economy | Fizza Chaudhry |
| Opportunity at the crossroads, where do we go from here? Evidence and conceptualisation of a non-dichotomous emergent opportunity | Thomas Ding |
| Spatio-temporal clustering in application | Antonia Gieschen |
| New approaches to corporate credit rating prediction | Leonie Goldmann |
| Simulation optimisation approaches for robust scheduling of airport ground handling tasks and teams | Yagmur Simge Gök |
| Is ad scarcity effective? | Hitmi Al Hitmi |
| A relational perspective on hybrid organising across the micro, meso, and macro level contexts of social entrepreneurship | Florian Koehne |
| Social capital and financial development | Jianan Lu |
| Why do people commit organisational fraud? Reconstructing fraud theories | Ach Maulidi |
| Embodying entrepreneurship: Everyday practices, processes, and routines in a technology incubator | Grant Murray |
| Enabling innovative business models for emerging low-carbon technologies in the steel sector | Hasan Muslemani |
| The role of crisis management simulation exercises in influencing crisis management team performance | Emma Perry |
| Overcoming complexity and uncertainty through organisational resilience | Jason Valette |
| Essays in empirical corporate finance | Jiaman Xu |
| Essays on the economic implications of corporate governance reforms | Mariko Yasu |
2021
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| Open innovation in public services: An inter-organizational perspective | Adedapo Adebajo |
| The new product development (NPD) process in Islamic banks: the role of Shariah Supervisory Boards (SSBs) | Ameira Al Fageh |
| Essays on development and the function of financial markets | Jiafu An |
| Problematising speed in and around organisations: Struggles over the temporal commons in the British artificial intelligence field | Christopher Baird |
| The role of emotions in the production of literature: An exploration of Edinburgh's creative entrepreneurial ecosystem | Marta Bernal |
| Understanding public and private value: The case of carbon reduction projects in Edinburgh | Tie Cui |
| Social capital and networks: networking events enacting knowledge transactions within an entrepreneurial ecosystem | Augusto De Castro Rocha |
| Simulation optimisation approaches for robust scheduling of airport ground handling tasks and teams | Yagmur Gok |
| Essays on investor sentiment, mispricing, and cross-section of stock returns | Xiao Han |
| Three essays on banking regulations | Chao Huang |
| The interplay between regulatory changes and firm behaviour | Suhee Kim |
| Three essays on mergers and acquisitions | Haoyu Li |
| Investigating the dynamics of actors’ formal and informal organisational change communication during mergers and acquisitions | Kenneth Lim |
| Essays on corporate social responsibility and informativeness | Xianda Liu |
| Organising digital innovation in ERP platforms | Fabio Neves da Rocha |
| Role of religion and ethnic identification in the consumer acculturation process across different generations of British Pakistanis | Zeeshan Rafiq |
| Be older, but don’t look it: Perceiving the ageing body at work | Belinda Steffan |
| Linking carbon pricing jurisdictions | Lan Wang |
| The impact of value co-creation on male cancer patients well-being in the non-medical cancer support setting | Qian Wang |
| A comparative analysis of the Frequentist and Bayesian approaches to stress testing | Zheqi Wang |
2020
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| Global Norms and the Nation-State: The “Modernisation” of Audit Regulations in Kuwait | Mohammad Alahmed |
| Organisational Resilience through Quality Management: A Study on the Impact of the Implementation of Quality Management Principles on Resourcefulness | Mohammed Ibrahim Ahmed Al Balushi |
| Regulatory, Institutional and Technological Change in Investment Research | Alistair Peter Haig |
| Addressing the Challenges of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the Construction Industry: A Multi-perspective Approach | David Jackson |
| Identity, Design and Emotions During Radical Organisational Change | Janina Klein |
| The Evaluation of Agrienvironmental Participatory Extension | Jorie Knook |
| Improving the Predictive Performance of Longitudinal Risk Models for UK SMEs | Haoye Liang |
| Essays on Bank Diversification | Shuo Liang |
| Conflicts in Top Management Teams: Transitions, Triggers and Actions | Ge Liu |
| Financial Decision-making and the Role of Financial Technology | Marcel Lukas |
| Money, Power and Elites: An Exploration of the Structure and Practices of the Edinburgh Fund Management Field | John Millar |
| Sustainable Banking: Identity, Logics, Liabilities | Anastasia Naranova |
| Networks, Networking, and Small-Scale Women Entrepreneurs in Cameroon | Ernestine Ning |
| Exploring Value Creation Processes in Publicly Funded Services: Insights From Inclusive Arts Programmes in Scotland | Pablo Escarate Sanchez |
| Accounting and the State: Transparency as the Art of Government | Jonny Tweedie |
| Role of Emotions in the Production of Literature: An Exploration of Edinburgh’s Creative Entrepreneurial Ecosystem | Marta Bernal Valencia |
| Observing Organisational (In)justice: Motivations, Processes, and Reactions | Xiaomin Xu |
| Achieving Resilience? Understanding Social Enterprises' Strategies to Tackle Challenges in Their Delivery of Public Services | Yida Zhu |
2019
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| The Influence of Customer and Organisational Religiosity on the Development of Customer Trust in Financial Services Marketing Relationships | Basem Alhazmi |
| Social Marketing in Public Health: The Adoption and Diffusion of Practice | Marwa Al Hinai |
| Shocking, Offensive and Controversial Receptions of UK Public and Non-Profit Advertising Campaigns: A Multi-stakeholder, Regulatory and Rhetorical Analysis | Kristina Auxtova |
| Political Endorsement and Political Visit: New Evidence of How Governments Influence Capital Markets | Weiwei Cai |
| The Interplay Between Stakeholder Relationship, Accounting Choices and Labour Investment | Zhangfan Cao |
| DEA Methodologies for Assessing the Efficiency Profiles of Commercial Banks Under Heterogeneity Conditions | Skarleth Carrales Escobedo |
| Barriers to Absorption When Grafting Experiential Internationalisation Knowledge | Justus Delp |
| Essays on the Antecedents, Outcomes, and Multiplexity of Informal Innovation Networks in a Mature Industrial Cluster | Owais Golra |
| Understanding Organisational Digital Transformation: Towards a Theory of Search | Najmeh Hafezieh |
| The Long Sale: Future-Setting Strategies for Enterprise Technologies | Gordon Haywood |
| Managing Incentives for Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction | Mengfei Jiang |
| Exploring the Factors Influencing the Success of UK Service Sector SMEs: An Owner/Manager Perspective | Boran Li |
| Mining Customer Pattern Across Multiple Time-Series-Segments of Traditional and e-Business Market Channels in China | Peggy Li |
| Accounting in the Limelight: Audit, Calculation and Governance in UK Television | Yi Ling Ong |
| The Dynamics of Institutional and Professional Change: The Reform of the Scottish Civil Justice System | Ilay Ozturk Kayalak |
| Designing for Complexity: Data Visualisations in Megaproject Management | Matteo Ronzani |
| Three Essays on the Transformative Role of Technology in Financial Markets | Khaladdin Rzayev |
| Legal Institutions and Financial Markets: The Impacts of Institutions on Corporate Governance and Capital Allocation | Cong Wang |
| The Probabilistic Travelling Salesman Problem Off the Beaten Track: New Perspectives on Clustering, Construction, and Correlation | Pascal Wissink |
| Mathematical Programming Heuristics for Nonstationary Stochastic Inventory Control | Mengyuan Xiang |
| Essays of Inter-firm Linkages and Return Predictability | Ran Zhang |
| Essays on Credit Ratings | Sheng Zhao |
| Essays on Financial Markets | Lillian Zhu |
2018
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| Three Empirical Studies on the Performance of Firms Involved In M&As and IPOs | Yang Bai |
| Novel Information in Estimating Loss Given Default in Brazil | Angela De Moraes |
| CEOs with International Experience under Weak Institutions | Tinghua Duan |
| A New Local Search in the Space of Infeasible Solutions Framework for the Routing of Vehicles | Mona Hamid |
| Green Innovation Adoption in the Construction Sector: The role of Absorptive Capacity and the Effect of Environmental Requirements | Rushanim Hashim |
| Essays on Banking | Ivan Lim |
| Workplace Destructive and Constructive Deviance Behaviour in India and the USA: Scale Development, Validation, Theoretical Model Development and Testing | Kanimozhi Narayanan |
| The Viscosity of Stigma: Media Experiences, Intersectionality, and the Life-Course of LGBTQ+ Consumers | Ana-Isabel Nölke |
| An investigation into methods of predicting income from credit card holders using panel data | Denys Osipenko |
| Three Studies on Institutional Entrepreneurship in the Informal Economy: A Grounded Theory Approach | Carmelo Paviera |
| Adoption of voluntary CSR initiatives: Tales of the UN Global Compact | Bertha Pérez-Rocha |
| Place and Competitive Advantage: A Qualitative Study of Financial Services in Edinburgh and Glasgow | Philip Riddle |
| Communicating ethical business practices and its effects on the knowledge, perception and behaviour of stakeholders | Heather F. Ross |
| An Investigation of Organizational Resilience Through Team Operations in Challenging Conditions | Melike Senturk |
| Three essays on benchmarks, derivatives, and OTC markets | Tom Steffen |
| UK Equity Market Microstructure in the Age of Machine | Yuxin Sun |
| Exploring Organisational Perspectives On, and Approaches To, Venture Philanthropy Amongst Four Funders [2011-2014]: Convergence or Divergence? | Yan Wendy Wu |
| Corporate Governance in Chinese Listed Companies: How Managerial Characteristics Matter? | Lu Xing |
| Three Essays of Empirical Asset Pricing in the UK | Hang Zhou |
2017
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| Drivers, Enablers, and Barriers of Developing Commercialisation in an Oil-Dependent Economy: The Case of Saudi Arabia | Abdullah Abdulaziz Alakeel |
| Implementation of Enterprise Risk Management Practices | Ruchi Agarwal |
| Co-producing public services: the case of health and social care services for older people | Katharine Aulton |
| Capabilities, Recipes, and Firm Performance: How Industry Recipes Influence the Application of Dynamic Managerial Capabilities | James Bradley Bezjian |
| Technological Innovations in Voluntary Organisations: Towards a Sociology of Relaxed Infrastructures | Ali Eshraghi |
| Information Quality Frames: An Information Product Perspective and A Socio-cognitive Approach to Perceiving Quality of Information in Organisations | Farjam Eshraghian |
| Organising Nature As Business: Discursive Struggles, the Global Ecological Crisis, and a Social-Symbolic Deadlock | Jan George Ferns |
| Role of Ownership and Governance in Bank Risk and Performance: An Econometric Study | Seán Harkin |
| Towards Accounting Semiology: An Interdisciplinary Re-Conceptualisation of IFRS Asset Recognition and Measurement | Shaul Hayoun |
| Performativity of Strategy Tools As Activation Devices: A Case Study of Strategy Development Within a UK Financial Institution | Onyaglanu Idoko |
| Learning, Consumption, and Work in Higher Education: An Exploratory Study of Changing Student Experiences | Jakov Jandrić |
| Accounting for Crisis: The Power of Ambiguity in the Management of Humanitarian Emergencies | Marian Konstantin Gatzweiler |
| Cultural Intelligibility of Anxiety: Young Women, Consumer Culture, and the ‘Project’ of the Self | Aliette Victoria Lambert |
| Through the Crisis: UK SMEs Performance During the ‘Credit Crunch’ | Meng Ma |
| Retail Distribution Review: “A Critical Evaluation of the Retail Distribution Review” | James McCourt |
| Design and Performance Evaluation of Bankruptcy Prediction Models | Mohammad Mahdi Mousavi |
| Empirical Examination of Customers’ Attitudinal, Emotional, and Behavioural Reactions in a Service Termination Context | Amin Nazifi |
| New Analysis Methods For Public Private Partnership Projects | Mohammad Rajabi |
| Critical Account of Ideology in Consumer Culture: The Commodification of a Social Movement | Alexandra Serra Rome |
| Young professionals and the pursuit of happiness at work | Ilona Suojanen |
| Risk Attitudes and Safety Culture in the English Fire and Rescue Services | Geoffrey Tempest Wood |
2016
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| Quality of foreign direct investment inflows and host country institutional capacity. | Nataliya Acc-Nikmehr |
| Corporate greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting - specifically the application of consequential methods to corporate GHG accounting. | Matthew Brander |
| Social Discourse of Management Knowledge Transfer: A case study of Pakistan. | Khalil Ahmed Channa |
| Ideas Made Real: How the multiple logics embedded in a mediating instrument come to be enacted in practice | James Dunn |
| Investigations of Entrepreneurial Activities in Crowdfunding | Denis Frydrych |
| The Valuation of Foreign Listed Chinese Firms. The Learning Process of Institutional Investors: Evidence from Chinese IPO Investors | Youyan Fu |
| Financial Mathematics. Operational Risk Modelling. Banking sector | Betty Johanna Garzon Rozo |
| Entrepreneurial behaviour and the development of entrepreneurial ecosystems under uncertainty: Essays on regenerative medicine venturing at the university-industry boundary | David Johnson |
| Strategic and stakeholder management in the new Ghanaian oil and gas industry. | Benonia Manu |
| Knowledge and entrepreneurial learning on New Technology-based Firms | Elizabeth Montoya Martinez |
| A Critical Account of Ideology in Consumer Culture: The Commodification of a Social Movement | Alexandra Rome |
| The Relationship between Enterprise Risk Management and Firm Performance: A Macro Analysis of Thai Enterprises | Juthamon Sithipolvanichgul |
| Performance Management and Budgeting in Public Sector Organisations | Mo Yan |
| Learning and loss aversion: Evidence from a financial betting market | Tomás Ó Briain |
2015
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| Understanding Leadership Development for Young People: Creating a Multi-Dimensional and Holistic Framework for Emerging High-School Students As Future Leaders in KSA | Saleh Abdulaziz Almohaimeed |
| Dual sourcing strategy: is it effective in mitigating supply disruption | Nurakmal Ahmad Mustaffa |
| Networks of Female Entrepreneurs in Technology-Based Firms in Jordan: Structure, Content, and Evolution | Wejdan Alakaleek |
| The role of social capital and network relationships in the internationalisation of high technology INVs | Spiros Batas |
| Study of Business Model Innovation: Developing New Frameworks of Business Models for the Future | C.H.M. Kasun Priyanka Chandrasekara |
| International entrepreneurial opportunities: Roles of networks, knowledge and serendipity | Valerie Bell |
| Understanding inter-organisational relationships in public-private partnerships: A study of educational PPPs in Pakistan | Sidra Irfan |
| “An investigation of patterns of self-brand personality alignment” | Maria Karampela |
| How simple models outperform complex models in equity valuation | Ja Ryong Kim |
| The Emergence of a New Actor Category in Electronic Word of Mouth Communication | Benjamin Koeck |
| Investigation of Chinese Export Trading Companies: Integrating Institutional Perspective Into Transaction Costs Analysis | Jia Li |
| The non-economic reasons Taiwanese entrepreneurs exit China - the emotional perspective | Yang-Pei Lin |
| Advertising Greenness in China: A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Corporate Chinese Advertising Discourse | Shubo Liu |
| Innovation in Family Firms from Developing Countries: The Role of Familiness | Sara Lopez Gomez |
| Management in increasingly collaborative and integrated Healthcare Service Systems: the changing managerial role and the need to re-frame Management Development as concept and practice | Ally R. Memon |
| Boards, CEOs and bank behaviour: Regulatory and performance | Louis Nguyen |
| 3 Essays on Credit Risk Modeling and the Macroeconomic Environment | Dimitrios Papanastasiou |
| Towards Re-conceptualising and Measuring Brand in Services: A Consumer Perspective | Vandana Pareek |
| Public Management Reforms in Developing Countries: The case of health sector reforms in Punjab, Pakistan | Yaamina Salman |
| Essays on corporate boards | Vathunyoo Sila |
| CEO Inside Debt Holdings and Risk-Taking in US Banks: Evidence from Three Bank Policies | Abhishek Srivastav |
| The Development of 'Sustainability-Banking' Capability in the Changing Institutional Environment: The Case of Royal Bank of Scotland | Veselina Stoyanova |
| The Determinants and Consequences of Working Capital Management | Sasithorn Supatanakornkij |
| Identifying Barriers to School Improvement: An Examination of the Impact of New Public Management on the Dual Role of the Head Teacher in Scotland, Exemplified Through the Application of Staff Absence Management as a Surrogate for the Adoption of New Public Management Techniques | Grace Vickers |
| Internationalisation of Hidden Champions and other global niche strategy variants. A comparison between German and British world market leading companies. | Alessa Witt |
| Strategic volunteer management planning and implementation in Scottish third sector organisations: understanding the volunteer psychological contract | Bing Wu Berberich |
| Modelling Loss Given Default of Corporate Bonds and Bank Loans | Xiao Yao |
2014
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| Making carbon count: The role of carbon accounting in carbon management and markets | Francisco Ascui |
| The Audit Society in action: a study of audit and performance management in the National Health Service in Scotland | Alison Cumming |
| The Effect of Corruption Distance on FDI Flows to Latin America | Jose Godinez |
| Public Accountability and Crisis in the Banking Sector: The Case of the UK | Elisa Henderson |
| The Contribution of Ghana's Development of Polytechnics to National Prosperity and Challenges to their Sustainability - Focusing on Staff Turnover | Sulemana Iddrisu |
| Legitimising Sustainability: how individuals gain legitimacy for an emerging corporate strategy from internal organisational actors | Sarah Ivory |
| A holistic and exploratory approach to the internationalisation of location-intensive food service SMEs from emerging markets | Mahmoud Abdel Khalik |
| Towards a triadic creative role: Hong Kong advertising creatives' responses to the rise of social media | Pui Lee |
| Predicting Corporate Financial Distress with Corporate Efficiency and Corporate Governance Measures | Zhiyong Li |
| From 'Made in China' to 'Created in China' The Development of a Country Brand in the International Exporting Context | Fenfang Lin |
| Corporate Capture of Financial News Media | Desné Masie |
| Customer Switching Behaviour: An Exploratory Study of Predictive Factors in the UK Retail Banking Context | Hanim Misbah |
| Engaging on Corporate Social Responsibility: the Impact of FTSE4Good on Environmental Management, Countering Bribery and Mitigating Climate Change | Tatiana Rodionova |
| A Performative View of Knowledge, Exploitation and Exploration: A Case Study of a Higher Education Merger | Mehdi Safavi |
| Trans-generational Continuity in Family Business | Shariq Sheikh |
| The corporate governance reform in a developing country - the case of Bangladesh | Md. Sobhan |
| Influences of Context and Culture on Singaporean Strategic Investment Decision Making Practices | Christine Soh |
| Strangers in a Strange Land: Strategy development for diminishing liabilities of newness and foreignness in transnational entrepreneurial companies | Stoyan Stoyanov |
| Comparative Analysis of Mobile Payment Sectoral Systems of Innovation and Service Innovation between the United Kingdom and India | Heather Webb |
| Chinese subsidiaries in the UK: nature and motives for investment and learning processes | Yan Zhuang |
2013
| Title | Researcher |
|---|---|
| Risk Management Through Derivative Hedging Instruments in Islamic Finance | Sherif Ayoub |
| Entrepreneurship in Rural Malaysia: An Investigation of Handicraft Producers in Sabah Region | Noor Fabeil |
| Governing Emergency Management: Does Increasing The Role Of The Third Sector In Scottish Emergency Response Increase Resilience? | Clare Moran |
| Inside the New Sites of Innovation: How User Communities Influence Complex Enterprise Technologies | Hajar Mozaffar |
| Politics and Middle managers in the strategy process of international partnerships | Konstantinos Tsanis |
| Institutional change and the emergence of Chinese HNWIs | Rich Wei |
| Intellectual Capital Reporting | Viktoria Zerr |
| Learning and capabilities development in Chinese MNCs: Chinese and UK cases | Yan Zhuang |
| Research interests are in studies of work and occupations and identity. Particular interest in secretarial work in public and private organisations. | Debora Zuin |