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Latest research news and achievements from the Business School

Published: 6 September 2018
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We cast a spotlight on some of the most recent activity in Southampton Business School, including publications, speaking engagements and funded research from August 2018.

Papers Accepted

Byington, E., Felps, W., & Baruch, Y. (2018). Mapping JVB: A 23-year review. Journal of Vocational Behavior, in press. doi: 10.1016/j.jvb.2018.07.007, ABS 4*

Elmagrhi, M.H., Ntim, C.G., Wang, Y., and Zalata, A. ‘Corporate Governance Disclosure Index–Executive Pay Nexus: The Moderating Effect of Governance Mechanisms’, European Management Review, [In Press]. ABS 3*

Fosu, S., Danso, A., Ntim, C.G., Murinde, V., & Agyei-Boapeah, H. (2018). ‘How Does Banking Market Competition Affect Bank Opacity? Evidence from Analysts’ Forecasts’, International Review of Financial Analysis, [In Press]. ABS 3*

Abdul Wahab, Nor, Ntim, Collins, (2018), Top management team heterogeneity, governance changes and book-tax differences, Journal of International Accounting Auditing and Taxation, ABS 3*

Bayliss, Christopher, Currie, Christine, Bennell, Julia A, Martinez Sykora, Antonio, (2018), Dynamic pricing for vehicle ferries, European Journal of Operational Research, , ABS 4*

Beigi, Mina, (2018), Understanding skilled migrants’ qualification-matched employment in the host country, The International Journal of Human Resource Management, ABS 3*

Booth, Ashley, Gerding, Enrico, Mcgroarty, Francis, (2018), High frequency trading strategies, market fragility and price spikes, Annals of Operations Research, ABS 3*

Choudhry, Taufiq, (2018), Spectral measures of risk for international futures markets, Global Finance Journal, ABS 2*

Griffiths, Valeriya, Scanlan, James, Eres, Murat, Martinez Sykora, Antonio, (2018), Cost-driven build orientation and bin packing of parts in Selective Laser Melting (SLM), European Journal of Operational Research, ABS 4*

Jory, Surendranath, Mishra, Tapas, (2018), Location-specific stock market indices, European Journal of Finance, ABS 3*

Martinez Sykora, Antonio, (2018), Balanced Vehicle Routing: Polyhedral Analysis and Branch-and-Cut Algorithm, European Journal of Operational Research, ABS 4*

Nisar, Tahir, (2018), Sports clubs’ use of social media to increase spectator interest, International Journal of Information Management, ABS 2*

Restocchi, Valerio, Mcgroarty, Francis, Gerding, Enrico, (2018), The temporal evolution of mispricing in prediction markets, Finance Research Letters, ABS 2*

Sakkas, Athanasios, (2018), Harmful Diversification: Evidence from Alternative Investments, British Accounting Review, ABS 3*

Tauringana, Venancio, Zalata, Alaa, (2018), Terrorism and country-level global business failure, Journal of Business Research, ABS 3*

Wrigley, Neil, Wood, Steven M, Lambiri, Dionysia, Lowe, Michelle, (2018), Corporate convenience store development effects in small towns, Environment and Planning A, ABS 4*

Jia, J, Gong, Y and Brown S (2018) Sustainable multi-tier supply chain management: The role of supply chain leadership International Journal of Production Economics Accepted for publication – in press.

Jia, J, Gong, Y and Brown S (2018) Supply Chain Finance: A systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis" has been accepted for publication in International Journal of Production Economics. ABS 3*

Jia, J, Gong, Y, Brown S, Ko, L (2018) "Supply Chain Learning of Sustainability in Multi-tier Supply Chains: A resource orchestration perspective" International Journal of Operations & Production Management – Vol. 38 Issue: 4, pp.1061-1090. ABS 4*

Bigdelli A, Baines T, and S Brown (2018) " Measuring servitisation progress and outcome: the case of advanced services”. Production Planning & Control - Vol 29 Issue 4, pp315-332 - ABS 3*

Published Papers

Nisar, Tahir, (2018), Understanding customer satisfaction in the UK quick service restaurant industry, British Food Journal, ABS 1*

Baesens, Bart, (2018), Predicting interpurchase time in a retail environment using customer-product networks, Expert Systems with Applications, ABS 3*

Zalata, Alaa, (2018), Earnings management in the aftermath of the zero-earnings discontinuity disappearance, Journal of Applied Accounting Research, ABS 2*

Conference Papers

Beigi, Mina, Human resource development, 2018 UFHRD Conference, Northumbria Business School, Newcastle, United Kingdom

Beigi, Mina, Engineers in the United States, Academy of Management 2018 Conference

Shirmohammadi, M., Beigi, M, Non-Sustainable Careers and the Times of Political Conflicts: The Case of Iranian Engineers in the United States, Academy of Management 2018 Conference

Luo, Di, Liquidity risk and the labor hiring premium, 2018 British Accounting and Finance Association Annual Meeting

Wang, Weisha, Consumer Wellbeing from Print Media-the effect of body image and self-esteem, 3Rd International Conference on Marketing, Strategy and Policy

Urquhart, Andrew, Should investors include bitcoin in their portfolios? A portfolio theory approach, Proceedings of Cryptocurrency Research Conference 2018

Sakkas, Athanasios, Urquhart, Andrew, Basking in reflected glory and stock returns, British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) Annual Conference

Sakkas, Athanasios, Urquhart, Andrew, Basking in reflected glory and stock returns, European Financial Management Association Conference

Vithana, K., Jayasekera, R., Choudhry, T., & Baruch, Y. (2018, July). HR as Cost or Investment: The Distinction Between Short-vs. Long-Term Focus of FirmValuation. In Academy of Management Proceedings (Vol. 2018, No. 1, p. 12902). Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510: Academy of Management. This paper was presented in the 78th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management August 10-14, 2018 | Chicago, Illinois, USA with a best paper award in HR Track.

Other Special Achievements

Jack Gong has been invited to join the editorial board of "corporate social responsibility and environmental management" which is an ABS 1 star journal with an impact factor of 4.918. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal/15353966/homepage/editorialboard.html

Mina Beigi has been appointed as Newsletter Chair in the Careers Division, Academy of Management, 2018-2021

Mina Beigi has been appointed as a member of the Research Activities Committee, University Forum for Human Resource Development (UFHRD), 2018-2021

Steve Brown has been invited to become part of an "expert panel" targeted By Aalto University to assess the quality of research and impact at Aalto Business School in Finland

Steve Brown's 4th edition of his text, Strategic Operations Management, has now been published in its 4th edition.

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