• An exploratory study of the psychological determinants of mobility of older people in Malta 

  Mifsud, Deborah; Attard, Maria; Ison, Stephen (Article)

  An ageing population is a social phenomenon affecting transport systems in many cities. More attention is being given to how older people travel so as to increase independence in later life but at the same time ensure ...

• The Impact of the Nottingham Workplace Parking Levy on Travel to Work Mode Share 

  Dale, Simon; Frost, Matthew; Ison, Stephen; Budd, Lucy (Article)

  A Workplace Parking Levy (WPL) scheme raises a levy on private non-domestic off-street parking provided by employers. In April 2012 Nottingham became the first UK City to implement such a scheme with the revenue generated ...

• Analysing parking search (‘cruising’) time using generalised multilevel structural equation modelling 

  Brooke, Sarah; Ison, Stephen; Quddus, Mohammed (Article)

  The aim of this paper is to identify factors influencing parking search (cruising) time. A revealed-preference on-street parking survey was undertaken with individual drivers in four UK cities to investigate the influence ...

• Women in the Profession: An Update on the Gendered Composition of the Discipline and Political Science Departments in the UK 

  Pflaeger Young, Zoe; Amery, Fran; Holden Bates, Stephen; McKay, Stephen; Miller, Cherry; Billings, Taylor; Hayton, Rebecca; Holt, Marianne; Khatri, Jasmine; Marvin, Molly; Ogunsanya, Lola; Ramdehal, Alice; Sullivan, Rosa-Louise (Article)

• The role of dedicated freighter aircraft in the provision of global airfreight services 

  Budd, Lucy; Ison, Stephen (Article)

  In 2014, over 51 million tonnes of cargo, valued at over US$6.8 trillion, was flown around the world. Approximately 56% of this total (by global revenue tonne kilometres (RTKs)) was flown on dedicated freighter aircraft ...

• Estimating the Traffic Impacts of Green Light Optimal Speed Advisory Systems Using Microsimulation 

  Masera, Cansu; Imprialou, Marianna; Budd, Lucy; Craig, Morton (Article)

  Even though signalised intersections are necessary for urban road traffic management, they can act as bottlenecks and disrupt traffic operations. Interrupted traffic flow causes congestion, delays, stop-and-go conditions ...

• Gender in the UK Architectural Profession: (re)producing and challenging hegemonic masculinity 

  Sang, Katherine; Dainty, Andrew; Ison, Stephen (Article)

  Architecture represents a creative, high profile and influential profession, and yet remains under-theorised from a gender perspective. This article examines how gender is (re)produced in architecture, a profession that ...

• Implementation of the workplace parking levy as a transport policy instrument 

  Burchell, Jonathan; Ison, Stephen; Enoch, Marcus; Budd, Lucy (Article)

• To drive or to use the bus? An Exploratory Study of Older People in Malta 

  Misfud, Deborah; Attard, Maria; Ison, Stephen (Article)

  Older adults are becoming a larger portion of the world’s population, and as a result, more attention is being given to their mobility and travel behaviour. Such studies are however lacking in certain contexts like in ...

• Globalization, free markets and investor protection 

  Lartey, Theophilus A.; Danso, Albert (Article)

  Using data from 29 countries, this paper is the first attempt to examine whether economic, political and social integration explain how well investors, both shareholders and creditors, are protected from expropriation by ...

• R&D intensity, knowledge creation process and new product performance: the mediating role of international R&D teams 

  Adomak, Samuel; Amankwah-Amoah, Joseph; Danso, Albert; Danquah, Joseph K.; Hussain, Zahid; Khan, Zaheer (Article)

  Although previous studies have shown the positive effect of research and development (R&D) intensity on new product performance (NPP), our understanding about the mechanisms through which R&D intensity influence NPP is ...

• Financialised Capitalism and Inequality : shareholder value-driven firms, marketised household balance sheets and bubbly financial markets 

  Black, Nicholas; Erturk, Ismail (Book chapter)

  This chapter covers the relationship between financialisation and inequality by first providing a theoretical understanding of financialised capitalism and then discussing how the behaviour of shareholder value-driven firms ...

• Charitable giving when donors are constrained to give a minimum amount 

  Cartwright, Edward; Mirza, Zarak (Article)

  In some instances charities insist on donors giving more than some minimum amount. In many other instances charities frame appeals for funds in a way that suggests there is a minimum donation. So, what are the effects on ...

• Investing in Prevention or Paying for Recovery - Attitudes to Cyber Risk 

  Cartwright, Edward; Cartwright, Anna; Xue, Lian (Conference)

  Broadly speaking an individual can invest time and effort to avoid becoming victim to a cyber attack and/or they can invest resource in recovering from any attack. We introduce a new game called the pre-vention and recovery ...

• The applications of social media in sports marketing 

  Hsu, Jen-Hsien; Hunang, Yu (Article)

  n the era of big data, sports consumer's activities in social media become valuable assets to sports marketers. In this paper, the authors review extant literature regarding how to effectively use social media to promote ...

• Slow- and fast-moving information content of CDS spreads: new endogenous systematic factors 

  Lin, Ming-Tsung; Kolokolova, Olga; Poon, Ser-Huang (Article)

  This paper proposes two new Credit Default Swap (CDS) endogenous systematic factors constructed from peer-CDS information. The factors capture slow-moving credit risk information, as well as fast-moving newly arrived market ...

• Causal flows between oil and forex markets using high-frequency data: Asymmetries from good and bad volatility 

  Alam, M. S.; Ferrer, Roman; Shahzad, Syed Jawad Hussain (Article)

  This paper investigates the causal linkages in volatility between crude oil prices and six major bilateral exchange rates against the U.S. dollar in the time-frequency space using high-frequency intraday data. Special ...

• The relationship between CSR activity and sales growth in the UK retailing sector 

  Nyame-Asiamah, Frank; Ghulam, Sughra (Article)

  The study examined the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sales revenue of two retail companies (Marks & Spencer and Tesco) in the UK to understand how CSR activities can influence retail sales ...

• Procedural Justice in Group Decision Support 

  Kaur, Parmjit; Carreras, Ashley (Book chapter)

  This chapter reports a case study that explicitly considers dimensions of procedural justice in the negotiation of new “working contracts” in a large organisation. The case outlines how using a causal mapping Group Support ...

• Indigenous African Leadership: Key differences from Anglo-centric thinking and writings 

  Eyong, J.E. (Article)

  This article draws on historical explorers’ accounts, ethnography and organisational approaches to examine practices, discourses and perceptions of leadership in 12 prototypical indigenous communities in West and Central ...

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