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TRUST IN CROSS-CULTURAL B2B FINANCIAL SERVICE RELATIONSHIPS: THE ROLE OF SHARED VALUES
(2016-06-13)
Trust in business-to-business supplier–customer relationships in financial services is an area of considerable research interest. The bulk of prior empirical research in this field has concentrated on trust in business ...
Impact of Materialism on Consumers’ Ethical Evaluation and Acceptance of Product Placement in Movies
(2016-03-01)
Purpose Business organisations have been using product placement in movies as a marketing communications tool for a long time. Yet, concerns have been raised about consumers' perceptions of the ethicality and acceptability ...
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITS) : A new business model in the FTSE100
(2015-12)
This paper is about the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) business model. REITs benefit from tax concessions and Fair Value Accounting (FVA) practices. REITs distributing over 90 percent of profits can obtain tax concessions ...
A Multilevel Analysis of the Use of Individual Pay-for-Performance Systems
(2015-10-21)
Compensation systems, such as individualized pay-for-performance (I-PFP) schemes for employees, represent an important approach to aligning employer-employee interests. However, the adoption of I-PFP is much less common ...
The benefits and challenges of large-scale deployment of electronic voting systems : University student views from across different subject groups
(2015-09-01)
Electronic Voting System (EVS) is a classroom technology that provides a means to increase students’ engagement, attention and attendance. The purpose of this paper is to provide a deeper insight into students’ views on ...
Getting in, getting on, getting out? : Women as career scramblers in the UK film and television industries
(2015-05-01)
This paper looks at the predominance of freelancing in the film and television industries as a lens to examine the persistence of gender inequalities within these fields. Previous research has indicated that women fare ...
On fuzzy frontiers and fragmented foundations : some reflections on the original and new institutional economics
(2014-12-31)
These reflections are prompted by the papers by Ménard (2014) and Ménard and Shirley (2014). Their essays centre on the path-breaking contributions to the 'new institutional economics' (NIE) by Ronald Coase, Douglass North ...
Destination Marketing Organizations and destination marketing : A narrative analysis of the literature
(2014-04-30)
This article presents the first narrative analysis of the areas of research that have developed within the destination marketing field since its commencement in 1973. Given the broad extent of the field, and the absence ...
The evolution of morality and the end of economic man
(2014-01-01)
1871 saw the publication of two major treatises in economics, with self-seeking economic man at their center. In the same year Darwin published The Descent of Man, which emphasized sympathy and cooperation as well as ...
Effects of Participation in a Simulation Game on Marketing Students' Numeracy and Financial Skills
(2013-12)
The need to endow marketing graduates with skills relevant to employability grows ever more important. Marketing math and elementary financial understanding are essential employability skills, particularly given the ...