Our research students
Economics and Finance research
| Student name | Supervisor(s) | Thesis title |
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| Lisette Alfaya Frias | David Schroeder | |
| Umer Bin Ameen |
Yunus Aksoy Pedro Gomes |
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| Lakh Bhakar |
Yunus Aksoy Pedro Gomes |
Unconventional Monetary Policy |
| Zakaria Bouamara |
Emmanuel Mamatzakis Pegy Makrychoriti |
Natural Resource Dependence and Long-Term Economic Growth: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach |
| Alexander Bowyer |
Dr Walter Beckert Dr Daniel Kaliski |
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| Mohamed El Habib Chenguiti Ansari |
Yunus Aksoy Camille Boudot-Reddy |
Endogenous Capabilities, Spatial Dynamics, and the Robustness of Spatial Economic Models |
| Federico Corrado |
Yunus Aksoy Pedro Gomes |
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| Natalie Fothergill |
Walter Beckert Yunus Aksoy |
The UK pension system and pensioner poverty: The impact of lifecycle shocks, labour market changes, and demographic pressures on retirement adequacy. |
| Paul Maximilian Gelbhaar |
Arup Daripa Sandeep Kapur |
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| Brian Gorst |
Pedro Gomes Ron Smith |
Essays on fiscal policy and the macroeconomy |
| Mehedee Hasan |
Stephen Wright Pedro Gomes |
UK Stock Market, Monetary Policy, and the Real Economy |
| Colin Higgins |
Alastair Ball Ron Smith |
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| Omar Khodr |
Walter Beckert Daniel Kaliski |
The Relationship between Mental Health Disorders, Substance Abuse, and Socioeconomic Dynamics: Implications for Poverty and Income Inequality |
| Chris Larkin |
David Schroeder Tinghua Yu |
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| David Latto |
Kenjiro Hori Arup Daripa |
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| Marcel Lee |
Emmanuela Sciubba David Schroeder |
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| Rory MacQueen |
Stephen Wright Ron Smith |
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| Darren Maddox |
Emmanuel Mamatzakis Pegy Makrychoriti |
The Rise of Financial Social Media: Modelling Social Mood Volatility for Financial Opportunities |
| Kapila Malawwethanthri |
Stephen Wright Sandeep Kapur |
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| Peter Millington |
Emmanuela Sciubba Ilaria Peri |
Agent-based models (ABMs) employ Monte Carlo methods to simulate interactions among autonomous agents, shedding light on system behaviors. |
| Joshua Mutio |
Sandeep Kapur Tinghua Yu |
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| Iyanuoluwa Onafadeji |
David Schroeder Ilaria Peri |
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| Ah Hyun Park |
Sandeep Kapur Alastair Ball |
Environmental Economics |
| Alan Patrick |
Haris Psaradakis Daniel Kaliski |
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| Magdalena Pietrzykowska |
Walter Beckert Daniel Kaliski |
Investigating how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming core domains of microeconomics, particularly Industrial Organisation and Competition Policy. |
| Gerard Presto |
Emmanuel Mamatzakis Pegy Makrychoriti |
Distributed ledger technology |
| Mo'Az Shehata |
Pegy Makrychoriti Emmanuel Mamatzakis |
Corporate Finance, Investments, Valuation, Venture Capital, Start-up Financing, Macroeconomics, and Econometrics. |
| Cornel Todirica |
Emanuela Sciubba Arup Daripa |
Management research
| Student name | Supervisor(s) | Thesis title |
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| Emad Alchikh Saleh | Kevin Ibeh | How is FDI into the UK affected by recent regional and global developments? The perspective of foreign investors in the manufacturing sector |
| Konstantinos Athanasiadis |
Geoffrey Walters Dimitrios Koufopoulos |
Looking through the process lens: Unpacking the CEO succession planning |
| Olayinka Bandele |
Kevin Ibeh Sorin Piperca |
An exploration of the drivers and influences on firms’ innovative practices in the Kenyan agribusiness export sector |
| Sebastian Boo |
Pamela Yeow Almuth McDowall |
Kind and compassionate leadership in times of crisis |
| Jacinth Boudier |
Ioanna Boulouta Suzanne Konzelmann |
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| John Diamondopoulos | Klaus Nielsen | |
| Conrad Zinenuba Dumbah |
Emmanuel Mamatzakis Lorenzo Neri |
The impact of the quality of public financial management systems on institutional legitimacy and corruption in Ghana |
| Serpil Erdogan-Altuncevahir |
Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick Horen Voskeritsian |
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| Maryam Ghorbankhani |
Federica Rossi Marion Frenz |
Exploitation of public sector R&D and the open innovation paradigm: Governance of Knowledge transfer and commercialisation within public research organisations (PROs) |
| Maximilian Giehrl |
Federica Rossi Muthu De Silva |
Success Factors in the Collaboration with Innovation Intermediaries - A study in the Context of Digital Technologies |
| Ibrahim Haidar |
Julian Sims Karin Shields |
The value relevance of Integrated Reporting |
| Karine Harutyunyan |
Sorin Piperca Pamela Yeow |
The impact of Project Managers' emotional intelligence and political skills on project performance and work relationships |
| Yangyang He |
Xiaming Liu Grace Bo Peng |
The Acceptance of Chinese Technology Products in Global Markets |
| Md Uzzal Hossain |
Muthu De Silva Federica Rossi |
Organizational approach to circular innovation: the role of creative process engagement and creative self-efficacy |
| Richard Irving |
Geoffrey Walters Richard Tacon |
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| Muhammed Jamil |
Pamela Yeow Sorin Piperca |
Exploring the relationship between adaptive leadership and project success |
| Yunwen Jiang | Xiaming Liu | What matters in the process of cross-border acquisitions for Chinese MNEs? |
| Stephen Kataya |
Lorenzo Neri Ellen Yu |
The impact of corporate social responsibility on firm market performance: An examination from the United Kingdom & selected continental European economies |
| Jingjing Liang | Xiaming Liu | The export behaviour of Chinese firms and their networks evolution |
| Ming Liu |
Xiaming Liu Qizhi Tao |
Tripartite collusion in M&As with performance commitment contracts in China |
| Barbara Mason |
Federica Rossi Richard Tacon |
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| Guilherme Matoso Macedo |
Frederick Guy Odile Janne |
Essays on labour specialization: Evidence on Brazilian micro-data |
| Adedoyin Olorunfemi |
Muthu De Silva Helen Lawton Smith |
Entrepreneurial Learning in women engaged in Interconnected Selling |
| Emma-Jane Palmer Foster |
Helen Lawton Smith Frederick Guy |
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| Benedikt Andreas Pietsch | Sorin Piperca | |
| Louise Redmond |
Suzanne Konzelmann Arron Phillips |
Governing corporate culture: Board practices for long term corporate success and greater public trust in business |
| Julia Schober |
Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick Horen Voskeritsian |
Labour mobility in the European Union: Brexit and the location choice of highly skilled young Europeans |
| Zehra Serman | Julian Sims | The effect of bloggers on consumer purchase |
| Sana Inam Shah |
Amy Hackley Wendy Hein |
Brand storytelling: An interpretive exploration of how beauty brands co-create emotion-evoking narratives by the use of influencer marketing on social media, and its impact on Generation Z's self and social identities in the UK |
| David Stroll |
Klaus Nielsen Federica Rossi; Julian Sims |
An empirical case study of productivity measurement and growth capital reporting |
| Irina Sukiasyan |
Wendy Hein Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick |
Discursive production and consumption of gendered humour in Post-Soviet Russia |
| Bethan Taylor | Richard Tacon | You got chicked: Representations and identities of women in ultra running |
| Mark Thurgood |
Marion Frenz Sorin Piperca |
Service innovation adoption and integration - people first |
| Philip Turbutt |
Geoffrey Walters Bruno Schivinski |
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| George Robert Wills |
Richard Tacon Francesco Addesa |
The value of elite clubs and star players in the European football industry |
| Zhixin Xu |
Fred Yamoah Amy Hackley |
Urban sustainability and City of Culture |
| Silin Ye |
Xiaming Liu Jing Zhou |
Social media, top management team characteristics, and corporate governance in China |
| Ruocheng Zhao |
Xiaming Liu Bruno Schivinski |
Guanxi consumption |
| Yilin Zhao | Xiaming Liu | Institutional entrepreneurship of China's inward foreign direct investment policy system |
Organizational Psychology research
| Student name | Supervisor(s) | Thesis title |
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| Isabel Beydag |
Vanessa Iwowo Rebecca Whiting Alexandra Beauregard |
How intellectual activism and academic agency is shaped by the evolution of intellectualism and neoliberalism |
| Shakyra Campbell |
Uracha Chatrakul Na Ayudhya Mark Stringer |
The Liminal Crossing: Neurodivergent workers’ lived experience of navigating the workplace |
| Jessica Dark |
Almuth McDowall Harriet Tannenbaum* |
'We Make Work, Work for Us': Understanding inclusive work environments as informed by autistic business owners |
| Nikita D'Souza |
Lukas Wallrich Alexandra Beauregard |
Examining the affective, behavioural, and cognitive components of inclusion that enable change and promote equity and belonging in organisations |
| Carolann Edwards |
Caroline Kamau-Mitchell Lukas Wallrich |
Envied in the workplace: envy attribution and response |
| Jessica Hobbs |
Alexandra Beauregard Uracha Chatrakul Na Ayudhya |
Exploring paternal leave journeys with particular focus on fathers' mental wellbeing |
| Sara Khalil |
Yi-Ling Lai* David Gamblin |
Towards ideal-self clarity through coaching |
| Dominika Mazurek |
Rebecca Whiting Alexandra Beauregard |
Body Matters: Examining how the working lives of professional women in mid-life are shaped by discursive constructions in organisations of the menopause |
| Margaret Ochieng |
Vanessa Iwowo Uracha Chatrakul Na Ayudhya |
Examining the undertaking of anti-racism work in UK organisations |
| Doris Pearce-Niederwieser |
Rebecca Whiting David Gamblin |
Examining how working past pension age affects one's identity narrative over time |
| Megan Ramsell |
Rashpal Dhensa- Kahlon Kevin Teoh |
An investigation of the relationships between stigma, psychosocial working conditions and post-traumatic growth following extra-organisational trauma |
| Meredith Scott Jones |
Rebecca Whiting Uracha Chatrakul Na Ayudhya Vanessa Iwowo |
Exploring the impact of diversity discourses on the knowledge production of employees |
| Jane Setten |
Uracha Chatrakul Na Ayudhya Katrina Pritchard* |
The changing role of public sector accountants in the UK |
| Lucinda Soon |
Almuth McDowall Kevin Teoh |
Identity and meaningfulness at work on lawyers' career motivations and well-being |
| Greg Swaysland |
Almuth McDowall Rebecca Whiting |
Disability Confidence - what is it and how can we achieve and measure it? A dyadic model that replaces the social and medical models of disability |
| Gintare Visockaite |
Kevin Teoh Andreas Liefooghe* |
Negative behaviour, workplace bullying and outcomes in Russian workplaces: The contextual role of collectivist values and autocratic leadership |
| Shireen Walker |
Libby Drury Alexandra Beauregard |
Workplace incivilities affecting older, childfree, working women |
*External supervisor