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Seminars History

2010

Date Group   Presenter Title
15th December 2010     Professor Daniella Acker (Professor of Finance and Accounting, Dept. Accounting & Finance, University of Bristol) Reference-Day Risk and the Use of Monthly Returns
1.00pm.
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25th November 2010     Professor Bart McCarthy (Professor of Operations Management, Nottingham University Business School) ‘Demand-Driven Fulfilment Strategies for High Variety Environments’
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24th November 2010 HRMOB   Dr Katy Graley (Coventry University) Fathers and Work life balance. 1pm in BE0.41. Lunch from 12:45pm.
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17th November 2010 MIDO   Professor Murray Turoff (New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA) Critical Requirements for Emergency Management Information Systems, 2pm in BE063. Refreshments from 1pm.
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10th November 2010 IBSI   Dr Shameen Prashantham (University of Glasgow Business School) Dancing with Gorillas: Exploring SMEs' Local Links with Foreign MNCs, 1:30pm in BE041
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4th November 2010 M&R   Katrin Reber (University of Groningen) and Peter Leeflang (University of Groningen) Local Marketing of Over-the-Counter Drugs 1pm, Room BE 0.50
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3rd November 2010 M&R   Professor Philip Stern (School of Business and Economics) and Professor Jaap Wieringa (University of Groningen) Why do some new drugs succeed while their bio-equivalent counterparts fail – is this due to marketing? 1pm.
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27th October 2010 HRMOB   Dr Ofelia Palermo (Nottingham Trent University) Resistance at the margins: the discursive performance of fear in the probation service. 1pm in BE0.63. Lunch from 12:45pm.
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27th October 2010   Dr George Saridakis School of Business and Economics, AFM Group "Panel Data Modelling"
1.00pm
Room BE.0.40
A light lunch will be provided
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13th October 2010 MIDO   Dr Nick Wake,
Warwick Business School
Management control of knowledge workers, 1-2pm in BE0.63
30th September 2010 HRMOB   Carolyn Hunter
(School of Business & Economics PhD student)
'Creating Space for Fun'
1.00pm, BE.1.50
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23th September 2010 AFM   Dr George Saridakis
(Organiser)
'Enterprise Activity in Turbulent Times of Crisis and Recession in Britain'
8.30am-5.00pm
Brunel-Murdoch Room, Holywell Park
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22th September 2010   Martin Walker, Deputy Director (Research), Manchester Business School "Managing a research-led business school"
1.00pm
Room BE.1.50
A light lunch will be provided
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17th September 2010 AFM   Dr Cristina Martinez-Sola (Visiting Academic from University of Jaen, Spain) 'Short term credit management & risk'
1pm, Room BE1.50
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16th September 2010 HRMOB   Dr Maurizio Atzeni (Loughborough University) and Prof. Pablo Ghigliani (Conicet, Universidad De La Plata) Shop-floor Democracy and Workers’ Organising: Building Resistance in the Buenos Aires’s Underground, 1pm, Room BE 1.50, (Buffet lunch available from 12.45).
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24th June 2010 HRMOB   Bruce Kaufman The future of work and employment
16th June 2010 IBSI   Dr Huan Zou
Loughborough University Business School
Knowledge Exploration and Exploitation, and International Entry Strategies of Small Emerging Economy High-tech Firms.
26th May 2010     Professor Kamel Mellahi (Sheffield University Management School) The dark side of institutional embeddedness.
19th May 2010 MIDO   Karandeep Singh
(PhD student)
Traffic Density Estimation for Multiple Segment Freeways
5th May 2010 IBSI   Professor Pervez Ghauri
(Department of Management, King's College University)
Multinational Enterprise Acquisitions in Emerging Markets: Linkage Effects on Local Firms.
4th May 2010 HRMOB   Dr Helena Cooper-Thomas (The University of Auckland) Evaluating the success of a positive framing intervention: Can you help new employees to help themselves?
TBA AFM   Professor Bart MacCarthy (Nottingham) Provisional title: Modelling Open Pipeline Order Fulfilment Systems:
30th April 2010     Werner De Bondt
(De Paul University, Chicago, USA)
Expert Judgement in Forecasting.
28th April 2010 MIDO   Mahani Shakur
(PhD student)
The relationship between EC Adoption and E-Service Quality by the UK Retail Industry
  HRMOB   John Beaverstock
Department of Geography, University of Nottingham
The Role of the Global Headhunting Industry in Managing the 'War for Talent'
31st March 2010 MIDO   Adam Smith
(PhD student)
Service Quality in the NHS: An Organisational Approach.
25th March 2010 HRMOB   Ruth Hartley
Loughborough University Business School
Safety Culture in the Construction Industry
24th March 2010 IBSI   Dr Ursula F Ott
Loughborough University Business School
The Art and Economics of International Negotiations: An Analysis of Linear-Active Bargaining Behaviour
15th March 2010 M&R   Dr Luis Philip Lages
Universidade Nova Lisboa, Portugal
Strategic Change And Standardization/Adaptation As Reactions To Performance Decline In International Markets
24th February 2010 IBSI   Dr Ian Hodgkinson
Loughborough University Business School
The strategy-performance relationship
18th February 2010 HRMOB   Claartje Vinkenburg
University of Amsterdam
Diversity in Careers
17th February 2010     Professor Mike Wright (Nottingham) Management Buy-outs

 

2009

Date Group Presenter Title
2nd December 2009 MSIS Adam Smith
(PhD student)
Service Quality in the NHS: An Organisational Approach
1-2pm in BE 0.53. Refreshments provided.
2nd December 2009 HRMOB Maggie O’Neill
Department of Social Sciences, Loughborough University
Beyond Binaries: Interventions in Sex Work, Politics and Policy'?
25th November 2009   Dr Brian Nicholson, MBS, University of Manchester De-Institutionalisation in the context of Software Exports Policymaking in Costa Rica
18th November 2009 MSIS Dr. Zobida Kedad
(Visiting Professor from University of Versailles)
Data Integration and Data Quality
1-2pm in BE 0.40. Refreshments provided.
21st October 2009 MSIS Dr. Samir Dani
Loughborough University Business School
Managing risks within global food supply chains
1-2pm in BE 0.53. Refreshments provided.
22/23rd October 2009 HRMOB Dr Maurizio Atzeni (Loughborough University Business School) & guests Workshop on Self Management and Alternative Forms of Work organization
5th October 2009 M&R Professor Manfred Krafft, Munster University, Germany Everything you always wanted to know about Sales: Delegation of Pricing Authority to the Sales Force, Team Selling, and Sales Force Control Systems
3rd June 2009 MSIS & HRMOB Mr. Martin Gubler Career orientations in IT - an empirical analysis.
This seminar will take place at 1-2 pm in BE 0.41. Please contact Amany Elbanna, MSIS Research Forum Co-ordinator, to book your place
3rd June 2009   Vanessa Jones, Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales The role of governance in the current financial crisis: managing risk in a changing world
3rd June 2009 MSIS & HRMOB Martin Gubler
(PhD student)
Career orientations in IT - an empirical analysis
1-2pm in BE 0.53. Refreshments provided.
6th May 2009 MSIS Zheng Tong
(PhD student)
Berth Allocation Planning (BAP) at multi-berth container terminal
1-2pm in BE 0.53. Refreshments provided
6th May 2009 MSIS Raj Kankanamge
(PhD student)
GDIA: a Protocol to Capture Information Requirements of Emergency First Responders
1-2pm in BE 0.53. Refreshments provided.
29th April
2009
  Professor Ken Shackleton,
Department of Accounting and Finance, University of Glasgow
From Beagle Pups to British Bulldogs: British Government Support for Light Aircraft, 1965-1970

This seminar will take place in BE1.50

22nd April
2009
  Zella King, School of Management, University of Reading Who chooses whom? Social network perspectives on the choice of relationships for career support
1st April
2009
  Kim Peters, Kevin Daniels, Gerard P. Hodgkinson & S. Alexander Haslam Experts’ Judgments of Management Journal Quality: The Role of Identity Concerns in a Contested Domain
19th March 2009 HRMOB Dr Melissa Tyler, Loughborough University Business School Behind a Painted Smile: Aesthetics and Emotional Labour in the Children's Culture Industries
18th March 2009 MSIS Hendrick Lamsali
(PhD student)
Optimizing the selection of product recovery options
1-2pm in BE 0.53. Refreshments provided
18th March 2009 MSIS Syed Sabeeh
(PhD student)
An Investigation of the Interplay of Power and Knowledge during the Implementation of Change in the Banking Sector of an Asian Developing Country
1-2pm in BE 0.53. Refreshments provided
2nd March 2009 M&R John Ford:
Professor of Marketing and International Business, Old Dominion University (USA)
Cross-Cultural Scale Development - An Emic-Etic Balancing Act
25th February 2009 MSIS Prof. John Wilson
(Emeritus Professor: Loughborough University Business School)
From Research To Publications
1-2pm in BE 0.53. Refreshments provided.
25th February 2009 HRMOB Marieke van den Tooren
Eindhoven University of Technology, Department of Technology Management
The Moderating Role of Matching Coping Styles in the DISC Model
18th February 2009   Tsinghua University delegates China's National Emergency Response Platform System
28th January 2009   Prof. Vic Lane, London South Bank University Cancelled

Large information Systems - Hospital Information Systems - Are failures problems of the past?

2008

Date Group Presenter Title
27th November 2008 HRMOB George Saridakis
Accounting, Finance and Banking Group, Loughborough University Business School
Management Formality, Size of Firm and Employee Evaluations of Job Quality in Great Britain
19th November 2008   Prof. Sue Lewellyn, Manchester Business School Contextual Agency: The Medical Associations and Resource Allocation.

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4th November 2008 HRMOB Donna Schultheiss
Cleveland State University
A Relational Cultural Perspective for Worklife
15th October 2008   Dr. George Saridakis Violent Crimes and Incentives in the long run – evidence from England and Wales

This seminar will take place in BE1.50
6th October 2008 HRMOB Maurizio Atzeni, Professor Debashish Bhattacherjee (IIM Calcutta), Dr Anita Hammer (DeMontfort University), Professor Anu Shaw (IIM Calcutta), Professor Laurie Cohen. Workshop on New Perspectives on Work and Economic Development
11th June 2008   Professor John Hooker Combining Optimization and Constraint Programming
4th June 2008   Jan de Jonge, Eindhoven University of Technology Measurement and methodological issues in the study of job stress
14th May 2008   Ray Dawson, Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, Loughborough University

Knowledge Management Implementation Problems and How to Overcome Them

This seminar will take place in BE1.50
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12th March 2008   Professor John Mingers
Director of Research Kent Business School, University of Kent

Post-RAE Metrics: An Exploration of Journal Rankings, Citations and Overall Performance Measurement
27th February 2008   Dr Mark Savickas Ten Life Portraits of Career Construction
6th February 2008   Dr Roger Strange
Kings College, London

Shareholders’ Interests and Firms’ FDI Decisions about Entry Mode and Location

2007

Date Presenter Title
5th December 2007 Professor Bo Yang
Manchester Business School, University of Manchester
Quantitative and Qualitative Multicriteria Decision Modelling and Performance Assessment under Uncertainties - The Evidential Reasoning Approach
21st November 2007 Professor Brian Dangerfield
Salford University

A System Dynamics Model for Economic & Social Planning in Sarawak to 2020

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31st October 2007 Professor Keith Brouthers
Kings College, London
Real Options and Entry Mode Choice
3rd October 2007 Professor Simon French
Manchester Business School, University of Manchester
Decisions Support in Nuclear and Radiological Emergency Situations: Are we too focused on models and technology?
10th July 2007 Dr Ramesh Datta
Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai (Bombay)
Call Centre Research
This seminar will take place in BE0.40
20th June 2007 Professor Frank Land
Department of Information Systems, London School of Economics
Knowledge Management or the Management of Knowledge
30th May 2007 Professor George Balabanis
Professor of Marketing, City University, London
In search of effective anti-drink and driving advertising themes: a comparison of four common themes and their effects to high risk audiences
2nd May 2007 Dr Edgar Whiteley
Reader in Information Systems, London School of Economics

Personal regulatory environments and the constitutive role of technology

25th April 2007 Dr Gill Musson
Doctoral Programme Director, Reader in Organisation Studies,
University of Sheffield

Cancelled

26th March 2007 Professor Murali Mantrala
Sam Walton Distinguished Professor of Marketing, University of Missouri, Columbia.
Determining the effectiveness of sales contests
7th March 2007 Mr Demitri Beis
Scientific Secretary & Member of the Board, The National Energy Strategy Council of Greece
Technologies adopted for the Athens 2004 Olympic Games
21st February 2007 Dr Robert Hudson
University of York and University of Leeds
Short-term under-reaction, over-reaction and momentum in equity markets

2006

Date Presenter Title
December 6th 2006 Professor Pericles Loucopoulos Multi-perspective Requirements Modelling for Aligning Information Systems to Business Strategies
November 17th 2006 Ruth Mattimoe, Dublin City University. Will Seal, Loughborough University When pricing is too important to be left to the accountant. Accounting versus marketing logics in the Irish Hotel Industry
May 17th 2006 Wilmar B. Schaufeli, PhD: Professor of Work and Organizational Psychology; Utrecht University, Netherlands “From burnout to engagement: Toward a true occupational health psychology”
April 26th 2006 Will Seal; Professor of Management Accounting, Loughborough University Business School 'Narrating corporate governance: towards an institutional perspective on the agency relationship'
March 8th 2006 Dr. Louise Appleton, Scottish Executive; Office of the Chief Researcher Participative Action Research in the Evaluation of Policy: Citistat Pilots in Scotland
February 8th 2006 Louise Fitzgerald, Professor of Organizational Development; de Montfort University. “From Knowledge to Action? The enactment of innovations in complex organizations”
1st September 2003 to 31st August 2005 Dr Amal El-Sawad, Dr Laurie Cohen, and Dr Peter Ackers Critical Perspectives on Career and Family-friendly Policies

2005

Date Presenter Title
December 7th 2005 Professor David Ashton, Bristol University Equity Valuation – Residual Income Models and Inflation
November 23rd 2005 Professor Murali K. Mantrala, University of Missouri, USA Uphill or Downhill? Locating Your Firm on a Profit Function
October 19th 2005 Professor Kalyan Raman – Loughborough University Business School A General Model for Integrated Marketing Communications
13 July 2005 Professor Dr. Martin Wetzels Antecedents and Consequences of Group Potency: A Study of Self-Managing Service Teams
July 8th 2005 Vic Edwards, Hairong Yu, Pak To Chan Corporate Distress and Failure Prediction
May 25th 2005 Associate Professor David Whittaker, Waikato University, New Zealand. Improving flight departure times by experimentation with an airport simulation model
April 29th 2005 Dr. Sally Carless, Monash University, Australia Person-Job Fit Versus Person-Organisation Fit: What’s Important at Work
16th March 2005 Dr. John Cadogan Reflective versus formative conceptualizations, measurement, and construct evolution: an example using market orientation
16th February 2005 Dr. Fred Langerak – Rotterdam Businesss School The Moderating Impact of Product Innovativeness and Innovation Strategy on the Link Between Development Speed and New Product Profitability

2004

Date Presenter Title
8th December 2004 Professor Mark Tippett Aggregation Theorem and Mis-specification Problems in Organizational Research
3rd November 2004 Professor William Forbes Using Analysts’ Earnings Forecasts for Country/Industry-Based Asset Allocation
27th October 2004 Professor Trevor Buck German Corporate Governance and Executive Pay: Adoption or Translation?
July 2002 to September 2004 Dr Marek Korczynski Contemporary Service Work
9th June 2004 Dr Lorraine Warren Negotiating entrepreneurial identity: communities of practice and changing discourses
1st June 2002 to 31st May 2004 Professor Geoff Chivers Security Risk Seminars
28th April 2004 Nigel Slack The “two worlds” debate. Does and should management research reflect management practice?
17th March 2004 Jackie Coyle-Shapiro The Psychological Contract
11th February 2004 David Collins Who put the con in consultancy? Fads, recipes and ‘vodka margarine’

2003

Date Presenter Title
19th November 2003 Joe Peppard An Eclectic Perspective on the Information Systems Discipline

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