Centre for Enterprise, Environment and Development Research


TitleCentre for Enterprise, Environment and Development Research
AlternativeBAL - CEEDR
FacultyFaculty of Business and Law

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Diasporas, agency and enterprise in settlement and homeland contexts: politicised entrepreneurship in the Kurdish diaspora
Syrett, S. and Keles, J. 2019. Diasporas, agency and enterprise in settlement and homeland contexts: politicised entrepreneurship in the Kurdish diaspora. Political Geography. 73, pp. 60-69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2019.05.008

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Finance pathways for young innovative small‐ and medium‐size enterprises: a demand‐side examination of finance gaps and policy implications for the post‐global financial crisis finance escalator
Owen, R., Deakins, D. and Savic, M. 2019. Finance pathways for young innovative small‐ and medium‐size enterprises: a demand‐side examination of finance gaps and policy implications for the post‐global financial crisis finance escalator. Strategic Change. 28 (1), pp. 19-36. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2243

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Blockchain and other innovations in entrepreneurial finance: implications for future policy
Owen, R., Mac an Bhaird, C., Hussain, J. and Botelho, T. 2019. Blockchain and other innovations in entrepreneurial finance: implications for future policy. Strategic Change. 28 (1), pp. 5-8. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2250

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Emerging trends in government venture capital policies in smaller peripheral economies: lessons from Finland, New Zealand, and Estonia
Owen, R. and Mason, C. 2019. Emerging trends in government venture capital policies in smaller peripheral economies: lessons from Finland, New Zealand, and Estonia. Strategic Change. 28 (1), pp. 83-93. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2248

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The role of government venture capital funds: recent lessons from the U.K. experience
Owen, R., North, D. and Mac an Bhaird, C. 2019. The role of government venture capital funds: recent lessons from the U.K. experience. Strategic Change. 28 (1), pp. 69-82. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2247

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Financing new creative enterprise through Blockchain technology: opportunities and policy implications
O'Dair, M. and Owen, R. 2019. Financing new creative enterprise through Blockchain technology: opportunities and policy implications. Strategic Change. 28 (1), pp. 9-17. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2242

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Small beer? Peer-to-peer lending in the craft beer sector
Mac an Bhaird, C., Owen, R., Dodd, S., Wilson, J. and Bisignano, A. 2019. Small beer? Peer-to-peer lending in the craft beer sector. Strategic Change. 28 (1), pp. 59-68. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2246

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An investigation of UK SME access to finance, growth and productivity, 2015-2017: ERC research paper 79
Owen, R., Botelho, T., Anwar, O., Harrer, T. and Lodh, S. 2019. An investigation of UK SME access to finance, growth and productivity, 2015-2017: ERC research paper 79. Enterprise Research Centre (ERC).

Working paper

Facilitating positive spillover effects: new insights from a mixed-methods approach exploring factors enabling people to live more sustainable lifestyles
Elf, P., Gatersleben, B. and Christie, I. 2019. Facilitating positive spillover effects: new insights from a mixed-methods approach exploring factors enabling people to live more sustainable lifestyles. Frontiers in Psychology. 9, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02699

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Financing social enterprises and the demand for social investment
Lyon, F. and Owen, R. 2019. Financing social enterprises and the demand for social investment. Strategic Change. 28 (1), pp. 47-57. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2245

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The influence of institutional environment on venture capital development in emerging economies: the example of Nigeria
Ekanem, I., Owen, R. and Cardoso, A. 2019. The influence of institutional environment on venture capital development in emerging economies: the example of Nigeria. Strategic Change. 28 (1), pp. 95-107. https://doi.org/10.1002/jsc.2249

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Access to credit as a tool for overcoming SME failures: a case of Sub Saharan Africa
Hambayi, T. and Vedanthachari, L. 2017. Access to credit as a tool for overcoming SME failures: a case of Sub Saharan Africa. in: Ekanem, I. (ed.) Understanding Bankruptcy: Global Issues Perspectives and Challenges Nova Science Publishers. pp. 195-220

Book chapter

Trust in food supplies: assuring quality, sustainability, price and availability
Naslund, N. and Lyon, F. 2018. Trust in food supplies: assuring quality, sustainability, price and availability. in: Searle, R., Nienaber, A. and Sitkin, S. (ed.) The Routledge Companion of Trust Routledge. pp. 438-452

Book chapter

The integration of Egyptian small farmers into agro-food global value chains: The role of MNEs in Egyptian agribusiness, the case of Heinz
Soliman, S., Papanastassiou, M., Mergos, G. and Vedanthachari, L. 2017. The integration of Egyptian small farmers into agro-food global value chains: The role of MNEs in Egyptian agribusiness, the case of Heinz. 59th Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business: "The Contribution of MNEs to Building Sustainable Societies". Dubai, UAE 02 - 05 Jul 2017 Academy of International Business (AIB). pp. 142

Conference paper

Social entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurship and social value creation
Haugh, H., Lyon, F. and Doherty, B. 2018. Social entrepreneurship: Entrepreneurship and social value creation. in: Backburn, R., De Clercq, D. and Heinonen, J. (ed.) The SAGE Handbook of Small Business and Entrepreneurship Sage. pp. 125-142

Book chapter

Enabling investment for the transition to a low carbon economy: government policy to finance early stage green innovation
Owen, R., Brennan, G. and Lyon, F. 2018. Enabling investment for the transition to a low carbon economy: government policy to finance early stage green innovation. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability. 31, pp. 137-145. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2018.03.004

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Exploratory study on the Innovation activities of Saudi Hotel SMEs
Hamad M Alyahya, I., Vedanthachari, L., Lee, H. and Papanastassiou, M. 2018. Exploratory study on the Innovation activities of Saudi Hotel SMEs. ISBE 2018: 41st Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference. Birmingham, United Kingdom 07 - 08 Nov 2018 Institute for Small Business & Entrepreneurship.

Conference paper

Monitoring and evaluating business mentoring: towards a research and evaluation toolkit to measure impact
Haddock-Millar, J., Sanyal, C., Kaye, N., Sepulveda Ramirez, L., Owen, R. and Syrett, S. 2018. Monitoring and evaluating business mentoring: towards a research and evaluation toolkit to measure impact. International Journal of Human Resource Development: Practice, Policy & Research. 3 (2), pp. 35-47. https://doi.org/10.22324/ijhrdppr.3.115

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Maternity protection in formal and informal economy workplaces: The case of Ghana
Stumbitz, B., Lewis, S., Kyei, A. and Lyon, F. 2018. Maternity protection in formal and informal economy workplaces: The case of Ghana. World Development. 110, pp. 373-384. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.06.007

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'Social enterprise spin-outs': an institutional analysis of their emergence and potential
Sepulveda Ramirez, L., Lyon, F. and Vickers, I. 2018. 'Social enterprise spin-outs': an institutional analysis of their emergence and potential. Technology Analysis and Strategic Management. 30 (8), pp. 967-979. https://doi.org/10.1080/09537325.2018.1431391

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Competitive or cooperative relationships in clusters: a comparative study of two internationalising agro-processing clusters in Ghana
Ayakwah, A., Sepulveda Ramirez, L. and Lyon, F. 2018. Competitive or cooperative relationships in clusters: a comparative study of two internationalising agro-processing clusters in Ghana. Critical Perspectives on International Business. 14 (2/3), pp. 230-251. https://doi.org/10.1108/cpoib-12-2016-0063

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Unpaid Britain: wage default in the British labour market
Clark, N. and Herman, E. 2017. Unpaid Britain: wage default in the British labour market. London Middlesex University, Trust for London.

Project report

Research on work and family – some issues and challenges
Lewis, S. and Stumbitz, B. 2017. Research on work and family – some issues and challenges. in: Liebig, B. and Oechsle, M. (ed.) Fathers in Work Organizations: Inequalities and Capabilities, Rationalities and Politics Opladen Barbara Budrich. pp. 227-245

Book chapter

Cities, the social economy and inclusive growth
Vickers, I., Andrea, W., Roger, S., Brennan, G. and Syrett, S. 2017. Cities, the social economy and inclusive growth. York Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Project report

Service quality, satisfaction, and customer loyalty in Airbnb accommodation in Thailand
Priporas, C., Stylos, N., Vedanthachari, L. and Santiwatana, P. 2017. Service quality, satisfaction, and customer loyalty in Airbnb accommodation in Thailand. International Journal of Tourism Research. 19 (6), pp. 693-704. https://doi.org/10.1002/jtr.2141

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The weighted scales of economic justice
Clark, N. 2017. The weighted scales of economic justice. Middlesex University.

Project report

Maternity management in SMEs: a transdisciplinary review and research agenda
Stumbitz, B., Lewis, S. and Rouse, J. 2018. Maternity management in SMEs: a transdisciplinary review and research agenda. International Journal of Management Reviews. 20 (2), pp. 500-522. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijmr.12143

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Unraveling the diverse nature of service quality in a sharing economy: a social exchange theory perspective of Airbnb accommodation
Priporas, C., Stylos, N., Rahimi, R. and Vedanthachari, L. 2017. Unraveling the diverse nature of service quality in a sharing economy: a social exchange theory perspective of Airbnb accommodation. International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management. 29 (9), pp. 2279-2301. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJCHM-08-2016-0420

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Supply chain management challenges faced by landlocked countries - a case of Malawi
Vedanthachari, L. and Nga, N. 2017. Supply chain management challenges faced by landlocked countries - a case of Malawi. British Academy of Management 2017 Conference. Warwick, UK 05 - 07 Sep 2017 British Academy of Management (BAM).

Conference paper

The role of government co-investment funds in the supply of entrepreneurial finance: An assessment of the early operation of the UK Angel Co-investment Fund
Owen, R. and Mason, C. 2017. The role of government co-investment funds in the supply of entrepreneurial finance: An assessment of the early operation of the UK Angel Co-investment Fund. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space. 35 (3), pp. 434-456. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263774x16667072

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Understanding entrepreneurship in residential neighbourhoods and communities of place
Reuschke, D., Kleinhans, R., Syrett, S., van Ham, M. and Mason, C. 2017. Understanding entrepreneurship in residential neighbourhoods and communities of place. in: van Ham, M., Reuschke, D., Kleinhans, R., Mason, C. and Syrett, S. (ed.) Entrepreneurial Neighbourhoods: Towards an Understanding of the Economies of Neighbourhoods and Communities Edward Elgar Publishing . pp. 297-308

Book chapter

Unravelling the nexus between entrepreneurship, neighbourhoods and communities - introduction
Kleinhans, R., Reuschke, D., van Ham, M., Mason, C. and Syrett, S. 2017. Unravelling the nexus between entrepreneurship, neighbourhoods and communities - introduction. in: van Ham, M., Reuschke, D., Kleinhans, R., Mason, C. and Syrett, S. (ed.) Entrepreneurial Neighbourhoods: Towards an Understanding of the Economies of Neighbourhoods and Communities Edward Elgar Publishing . pp. 1-18

Book chapter

Entrepreneurial neighbourhoods: towards an understanding of the economies of neighbourhoods and communities
van Ham, M., Reuschke, D., Kleinhans, R., Mason, C. and Syrett, S. (ed.) 2017. Entrepreneurial neighbourhoods: towards an understanding of the economies of neighbourhoods and communities. Edward Elgar Publishing .

Edited Book

Public service innovation and multiple institutional logics: the case of hybrid social enterprise providers of health and wellbeing
Vickers, I., Lyon, F., Sepulveda Ramirez, L. and McMullin, C. 2017. Public service innovation and multiple institutional logics: the case of hybrid social enterprise providers of health and wellbeing. Research Policy. 46 (10), pp. 1755-1768. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2017.08.003

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Which SMEs seek external support? Business characteristics, management behaviour and external influences in a contingency approach
Mole, K., North, D. and Owen, R. 2017. Which SMEs seek external support? Business characteristics, management behaviour and external influences in a contingency approach. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space. 35 (3), pp. 476-499. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263774X16665362

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When the boss won't cough up
Clark, N. 2016. When the boss won't cough up. Labour Research. 105 (10), pp. 16-18.

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Regulation of labour market intermediaries and the role of social partners in preventing trafficking of labour
Paraskevopoulou, A., Fromm, A. and Clark, N. 2016. Regulation of labour market intermediaries and the role of social partners in preventing trafficking of labour. Dublin European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.

Book

Indicators for sustainable prosperity? - Challenges and potentials for indicator use in political processes
Jones, A., Mair, S., Ward, J., Druckman, A., Lyon, F., Christie, I. and Hafner, S. 2016. Indicators for sustainable prosperity? - Challenges and potentials for indicator use in political processes. Guildford: University of Surrey Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity (CUSP).

Working paper

Understanding sustainable prosperity — Towards a transdisciplinary research agenda
Jackson, T., Burningham, K., Catney, P., Christie, I., Davies, W., Doherty, B., Druckman, A., Hammond, M., Hayward, B., Jones, A., Lyon, F., Molho, N., Oakley, K., Seaford, C. and Victor, P. 2016. Understanding sustainable prosperity — Towards a transdisciplinary research agenda. Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity (CUSP).

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Spinning with substance? The creation of new third sector organisations from public services
Miller, R. and Lyon, F. 2016. Spinning with substance? The creation of new third sector organisations from public services. in: Rees, J. and Mullins, D. (ed.) The Third Sector in Public Services: Developments, innovation and challenges Policy Press. pp. 87-106

Book chapter