A review of Scottish publishing in the 21st century
Report
Sinclair, M., McCleery, A., & Graham, M. C. (2004)
A review of Scottish publishing in the 21st century
The Scottish Arts Council commissioned a report that profiled the then current state of the publishing industry in Scotland, analysed its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities ...
Social networks, entrepreneurship and regional development - research issues
Book Chapter
McQuaid, R. W. (1996)
Social networks, entrepreneurship and regional development - research issues. In M. Danson (Ed.), Small Firm Formation and Regional Economic Development, 118-131. Routledge
Much of the research into new firm formation focuses upon the entrepreneur and their characteristics or motivations (Brockhaus & Horwitz, 1986), or the external economic envir...
Determinants of international entrepreneurship of UK companies
Journal Article
Omar, M., Nwankwo, S., & Richards, D. (2008)
Determinants of international entrepreneurship of UK companies. World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 4, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1504/WREMSD.2008.016204
Research indicates a positive correlation between firm-specific characteristics and international entrepreneurship, vis-a-vis the mode of market entry selected for overseas ma...
Global brand market‐entry strategy to manage corporate reputation
Journal Article
Omar, M., Williams, R. L., & Lingelbach, D. (2009)
Global brand market‐entry strategy to manage corporate reputation. Journal of Product and Brand Management, 18(3), 177-187. doi:10.1108/10610420910957807
Purpose – This paper aims to present a case for the practical management of corporate reputation, in relation to two groups of concepts: communication, identity, and trust; an...
Developing and deploying marketing agility in an emerging economy: the case of Blue Skies
Journal Article
Osei, C., Amankwah-Amoah, J., Khan, Z., Omar, M., & Gutu, M. (2019)
Developing and deploying marketing agility in an emerging economy: the case of Blue Skies. International Marketing Review, 36(2), 190-212. https://doi.org/10.1108/imr-12-2017-0261
In almost every large business, there is a growing recognition of the importance of organisational agility in improving their marketing responsiveness and business survival. ...
Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and the Value of Feminist Approaches to Understanding Them
Journal Article
Galloway, L., Kapasi, I., & Sang, K. (2015)
Entrepreneurship, Leadership, and the Value of Feminist Approaches to Understanding Them. Journal of Small Business Management, 53(3), 683-692. https://doi.org/10.1111/jsbm.12178
Entrepreneurship research principally focuses on business growth. This focus valorizes the masculine and marginalizes other interpretations. Consequently, entrepreneurship is...
Fraudulent Financial Reporting: Corporate Behavior of Chinese Listed Companies
Book Chapter
Zhu, J., & Gao, S. S. (2011)
Fraudulent Financial Reporting: Corporate Behavior of Chinese Listed Companies. In Research in Accounting in Emerging Economies; Accounting in Asia, (61-82). Emerald. https://doi.org/10.1108/s1479-3563%282011%290000011008
Purpose – This study investigates the nature, types, and methods of fraudulent financial reporting committed by Chinese listed companies with a view to understanding corporate...
A stochastic frontier model of the productive efficiency of Korean container terminals
Journal Article
Cullinane, K., & Song, D. (2003)
A stochastic frontier model of the productive efficiency of Korean container terminals. Applied Economics, 35(3), 251-267. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036840210139355
A central objective of port privatization and/or deregulation policies is stimulating greater efficiency by engendering a more competitive market and commercial approach to ma...
The role of niche tourism products in destination development
Thesis
Ali-Knight, J. The role of niche tourism products in destination development. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/5376
Niche tourism refers to how a specific tourism product can be tailored to meet the needs of a particular audience/market segment. Locations with specific niche products are ab...
E-consumer and the drive behind customer satisfaction: the Chinese online
Journal Article
Omar, M. (2010)
E-consumer and the drive behind customer satisfaction: the Chinese online. International Journal of Economics and Business Research, 2, 271-287. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJEBR.2010.032296
The purpose of this paper is to present and validate a model of factors influencing the customers' satisfaction on internet shopping in China. To attain these, a questionnaire...