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Getting on with field research using participant deconstruction
(2018-07-15) - Journal articleThis paper adds to the repertoire of field research methods through developing the technique of ‘participant deconstruction’. This technique involves research participants challenging and re-interpreting organizational ... -
Investing, personality and social preferences : essays on the psycho-graphics of US individual investors
(University of St Andrews, 2017) - ThesisIn three essays, I investigate whether investors’ social preferences and personality traits can help explain individual investors' investment decisions. The first essay investigates whether investors' social preferences ... -
A tale from the field : an ethnographic study of power dynamics in leadership work
(University of St Andrews, 2017) - ThesisIn this thesis, I take a practice-based approach to examine the ways in which the work of leadership is socially accomplished, and thereby implicated with power dynamics. Although the Leadership-as-Practice (LAP) literature ... -
The masculinization of everyone? : a study of a profession in gender transition
(University of St Andrews, 2003) - ThesisThis thesis is an exploration of how professional status is gained and sustained. Sociologists, in taking for granted which occupations are universally identified as professions have concentrated their studies on elite ... -
The Kimberley Process and Certificate Scheme : a classical Aristotelian rhetorical analysis of the international tripartite regime against conflict diamonds
(University of St Andrews, 2018-05-01) - ThesisEstablished in 2003, the Kimberley Process (KP) is a binding agreement; backed by the United Nations, that unites civil societies, state actors and the diamond industry to safeguard ‘conflict’ diamonds from entering ...