Management (School of ): Recent submissions
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Workaround as a craft skill of the computerised paper production process
(University of St Andrews, 2011-06-23) - ThesisTacit knowledge and craft skills are widely discussed in management research and practice. Impacts of computer technology on knowledge and skills attract great interests in the field of organisation research. Research in ... -
Pursuing sustainability : an exploratory study of organisations that have environmental missions
(University of St Andrews, 2011-06-22) - ThesisNumerous management scholars argue that management theory is anthropocentric and considers humans as being separate from the environment. Further anthropocentrism does not enable theory and organisations to contribute to ... -
Enacting social accounting within a community enterprise : actualising hermeneutic conversation
(University of St Andrews, 2010) - ThesisThe research was carried out using a participatory action research approach to develop social accounts with Jesmond Swimming Pool (JSP). The original motivation to carry out this project was to see what social accounts ... -
The relationship between stock market returns and inflation : new evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
(University of St Andrews, 2010-06-24) - ThesisThe literature investigating the relationship between stock market returns and inflation is long and has produced diverse findings. This thesis examines the nature of stock–inflation relations in Sub-Saharan countries whose ... -
Three essays on the value premium : can investors capture the promised rewards?
(University of St Andrews, 2010-06-11) - ThesisA consensus exists in the body of academic literature that stocks with high BE/ME characteristics outperform stocks with low BE/ME characteristics. Researchers disagree, however, as to the cause of the phenomenon. Two ...