Southampton Management School, University of Southampton

Centre for Research in Accounting, Accountability and Governance

• Valuation Effects of UK REIT Legislation
  The recent establishment of Real Estates Investment Trust (REIT) legislation in the UK provides an ideal setting in which to examine the ability of equity markets to interpret tax legislation.

Centre for Risk Research

• Operational Risks & Major Infrastructure Projects
  Operational risk is associated with uncertainty about the performance of infrastructure once it has been constructed, during the long-lived operating phase of infrastructure projects.

CORMSIS: Centre for Operational Research, Management Science and Information Systems

• End of life care
  The impact of variations in out of hours end of life care provision on patient experience, staff and health systems
• Making airports more efficient - without compromising safety
  
• PAM (Personalised Ambient Monitoring)
  PAM is a three year project that aims to provide new technology to help people who suffer from Bipolar disorder.
• Proteomic signatures of bovine tuberculosis, early diagnosis of bovine TB through identifying patterns in blood proteins
  The project, funded by a £210,000 grant from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) in collaboration with the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), involved the analysis of blood samples from cattle known to have the disease and others guaranteed
• Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  As the environmental impacts of freight transport increase, the need to mitigate these is paramount. A way to achieve this is through better planning methods that explicitly take into account emissions.
• RIGHT: Research Into Global Healthcare Tools
  RIGHT is a collaborative research venture involving several of the UK's leading universities
• The Care Life Cycle
  This exciting multidisciplinary project brings together social scientists, complexity scientists and management scientists from across the University of Southampton in order to model the supply of and demand for care for older persons in the UK.
• The Cumberland Initiative
  Transforming the quality and cost of NHS care delivery through simulation, modelling and systems thinking
• The LANCS Initiative in Foundational Operational Research (S&I bid) - Management
  Developing world-leading work in the field of Operational Research (OR).
• TPS LEAN Processes B2 & B3
  Improving healthcare quality and outcomes in the paediatric intensive care unit and operating theatres.

Marketing Research Group

• Punch above your weight
  Ways of using the web to help entrepreneurs succeed.
• Re-shaping International Marketing Education through the New DNA of Marketing
  This project aims to develop and test a new model for marketing education; the ‘new Marketing DNA’.

Organisational Behaviour/ Human Resource Research Group

• Emotional Intelligence (abilities) in projects
  Theories of Emotional Intelligence (EI) are becoming increasingly popular among Human Resources Development professionals.
• How the purpose of Human Resource Development (HRD) is affected by Business Sector: Cases of Leadership Training Across the Public, Private and Third Sector
  Leadership training and development is of considerable interest across the private, public and third sectors. Perceptions of leadership by practitioners vary sector by sector and change over time.
• Transforming Organisational Culture
  This project sought to identify what is currently known about organisational culture transformation.

Supply Chain Management Research Group

• RNLI
  Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with the RNLI

Projects not currently associated with a research group

• Early warning signs in complex projects
  This research addressed the issues of how early warning signs can be identified and acted upon within complex projects.
• Frameworks For Public Project Development
  Their aim of this project was to seek a better understanding of how the framework and the projects interact and how the framework influences the project.
• New Business Models for the Creative Industries (Creator)
  It brings together practitioners from the creative industries with researchers from varied traditions that span ICT, the arts and humanities, the social sciences, and business studies.
• Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate Research scholarship
  This project examines the use of mobile technology and how new business start-ups can benefit from it, particularly in the run-up to the London Olympics in 2012.