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The structuration of relational space: implications for firm and regional competitiveness (2013)
Journal Article
Nicholson, J., Tsagdis, D., & Brennan, R. (2013). The structuration of relational space: implications for firm and regional competitiveness. Industrial marketing management, 42(3), 372-381. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indmarman.2013.02.013

The central contention is that there is a coincidence of research interests between industrial marketing and economic geography in relation to spatial embeddedness in business relationships. There are nuances in relational economic geography that hav... Read More about The structuration of relational space: implications for firm and regional competitiveness.

Geographical modelling of patient episode flows and hospital catchment populations: a case study in Northern Ireland (2013)
Journal Article
Hindle, A. J., Hindle, G. A., & Hindle, T. (2013). Geographical modelling of patient episode flows and hospital catchment populations: a case study in Northern Ireland. Health Systems, 2(1), 53-60. https://doi.org/10.1057/hs.2012.13

© 2012, Copyright © 2012, Operational Research Society Ltd. This paper describes the development of a decision support framework, which contributed to the strategic management of radical changes in hospital services in Northern Ireland. The approach... Read More about Geographical modelling of patient episode flows and hospital catchment populations: a case study in Northern Ireland.

Law, politics and the governance of English and Scottish joint-stock companies, 1600-1850 (2013)
Journal Article
Freeman, M., Pearson, R., & Taylor, J. (2013). Law, politics and the governance of English and Scottish joint-stock companies, 1600-1850. Business history, 55(4), 636-652. https://doi.org/10.1080/00076791.2012.741971

This article examines the impact of law on corporate governance by means of a case study of joint-stock enterprise in England and Scotland before 1850. Based on a dataset of over 450 company constitutions together with qualitative information on gove... Read More about Law, politics and the governance of English and Scottish joint-stock companies, 1600-1850.

Mergers and concentration in the uk insurance industry (2013)
Journal Article
Pearson, R. (2013). Mergers and concentration in the uk insurance industry. Entreprises et histoire, 72(3), 7-20. https://doi.org/10.3917/eh.072.0007

As in other aspects of modern business development, the British insurance industry was a precocious exponent of mergers and acquisitions. Some of the first corporate mergers in history took place in British fire insurance during the late eighteenth c... Read More about Mergers and concentration in the uk insurance industry.

Conforto na perspectiva de familiares de pessoas internadas em unidade de terapia intensiva (2012)
Journal Article
Freitas, K., Menezes, I., & Mussi, F. (2012). Conforto na perspectiva de familiares de pessoas internadas em unidade de terapia intensiva. Texto e contexto enfermagem, 21(4), 896-904

This study aimed at understanding the meaning of comfort to the families of people in intensive care units. It consists of a
qualitative study carried out in the intensive care unit of a hospital in Salvador-Bahia. Fourteen family members were inte... Read More about Conforto na perspectiva de familiares de pessoas internadas em unidade de terapia intensiva.

Construction and content validation of the scale of predisposition to the occurrence of adverse events (2012)
Journal Article
Lobão, W., & Menezes, I. (2012). Construction and content validation of the scale of predisposition to the occurrence of adverse events. Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 20(4), 796-803. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0104-11692012000400021

This study aimed to present the results of the construction and content validation of the Scale of Predisposition for the Occurrence of Adverse Events (EPEA). A descriptive research with a qualitative approach was carried out. To study the quality of... Read More about Construction and content validation of the scale of predisposition to the occurrence of adverse events.

Tradução, adaptação e estudo da validade de construto da Scale of Ethnocultural Empathy (2012)
Journal Article
Sampaio, L. R., Menezes, I. G., Lima, I. D. M., & Monte, F. F. D. C. (2012). Tradução, adaptação e estudo da validade de construto da Scale of Ethnocultural Empathy. Psico, 43(1), 101-108

A empatia etnocultural é um construto que ajuda na compreensão de fenômenos que envolvem questões culturais, respeito às diferenças etnoculturais e desenvolvimento afetivo e sociomoral. O presente estudo objetivou traduzir, adaptar e testar a validad... Read More about Tradução, adaptação e estudo da validade de construto da Scale of Ethnocultural Empathy.

Desconforto de familiares de pessoas internadas na UTI (2012)
Journal Article
Santana Freitas, K., Menezes, I. G., & Mussi, F. C. (2012). Desconforto de familiares de pessoas internadas na UTI. Escola Anna Nery, 16(4), 704-711. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1414-81452012000400009

It is a qualitative research that aimed to get to know the discomforts experienced at the daily life of relatives of people admitted at the intensive care unit (ICU). It happened on a general ICU at a public hospital, in Salvador-BA, by the second ha... Read More about Desconforto de familiares de pessoas internadas na UTI.

Instrumentos de avaliação de qualidade de vida em pessoas com distúrbios osteomusculares relacionados ao trabalho (2012)
Journal Article
Barbosa Guimarães, Z. M., Mendonça Filho, E. J., Gomes Menezes, I., & Gomes, A. C. (2012). Instrumentos de avaliação de qualidade de vida em pessoas com distúrbios osteomusculares relacionados ao trabalho. Revista Baiana de Enfermagem‏, 26(3), 631-640. https://doi.org/10.18471/rbe.v26i3.6892

O objetivo deste estudo foi realizar um levantamento dos instrumentos utilizados na população brasileira para avaliação da qualidade de vida de pessoas com distúrbios osteomusculares relacionados ao trabalho. Trata-se de uma revisão integrativa e o m... Read More about Instrumentos de avaliação de qualidade de vida em pessoas com distúrbios osteomusculares relacionados ao trabalho.

Are investors willing to sacrifice cash for morality? (2012)
Journal Article
Berry, R. H., & Yeung, F. (2013). Are investors willing to sacrifice cash for morality?. Journal of Business Ethics, 117(3), 477-492. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-012-1529-6

The paper uses questionnaire responses provided by a sample of ethical investors to investigate willingness to sacrifice ethical considerations for financial reward. The paper examines the amount of financial reward necessary to cause an ethical inve... Read More about Are investors willing to sacrifice cash for morality?.

Do Keiretsu Really Hinder FDI into Japanese Manufacturing? (2012)
Journal Article
Kimino, S., Driffield, N., & Saal, D. (2012). Do Keiretsu Really Hinder FDI into Japanese Manufacturing?. International journal of the economics of business, 19(3), 377-395. https://doi.org/10.1080/13571516.2012.715273

This paper examines an issue that has received considerable comment but little analysis. It has often been argued that the presence of the keiretsu in Japan has been instrumental in deterring multinational firms from entering Japan, though evidence f... Read More about Do Keiretsu Really Hinder FDI into Japanese Manufacturing?.

Intervention in health care teams and working relationships (2012)
Journal Article
Laurenson, M., Heath, T., & Gribbin, S. (2012). Intervention in health care teams and working relationships. Journal of healthcare leadership, 4, 117. https://doi.org/10.2147/jhl.s28748

Introduction: Communication is an intrinsic part of collaborative working but can be problematic when the complexities of professional and personal identities inhibit quality care provision. This paper investigates these complexities and recommends i... Read More about Intervention in health care teams and working relationships.

Interlocking directorships and firm performance in highly regulated sectors: The moderating impact of board diversity (2012)
Journal Article
Kaczmarek, S., Kimino, S., & Pye, A. (2014). Interlocking directorships and firm performance in highly regulated sectors: The moderating impact of board diversity. Journal of Management and Governance, 18(2), 347-372. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10997-012-9228-3

Interlocking directorships are a pervasive element of the corporate landscape. Academic literature documents many examples of spreading business practices and strategic outcomes through this form of inter-organizational connectedness. Yet, the findin... Read More about Interlocking directorships and firm performance in highly regulated sectors: The moderating impact of board diversity.

Leadership through action learning: a bottom-up approach to ‘best practice’ in ‘infection prevention and control’ in a UK NHS trust (2012)
Journal Article
Kellie, J., Milsom, B., & Henderson, E. (2012). Leadership through action learning: a bottom-up approach to ‘best practice’ in ‘infection prevention and control’ in a UK NHS trust. Public money & management, 32(4), 289-296. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2012.691308

This article reports on the outcomes of an action learning leadership intervention in a National Health Service (NHS) acute trust in partnership with a UK business school. This contribution provides an empirical example of the potential benefits of n... Read More about Leadership through action learning: a bottom-up approach to ‘best practice’ in ‘infection prevention and control’ in a UK NHS trust.

Antecedents of board composition: The role of nomination committees (2012)
Journal Article
Kaczmarek, S., Kimino, S., & Pye, A. (2012). Antecedents of board composition: The role of nomination committees. Corporate governance, 20(5), 474-489. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8683.2012.00913.x

Manuscript Type: Empirical

Research Question/Issue: The global financial crisis in 2008 has generated increasing recognition of the importance of board diversity reflected amidst the capabilities and skills of directors on a board. As the primary... Read More about Antecedents of board composition: The role of nomination committees.

Sleeping with the enemy? : strategic transformations in business - NGO relationships through stakeholder dialogue (2012)
Journal Article
Burchell, J., & Cook, J. (2013). Sleeping with the enemy? : strategic transformations in business - NGO relationships through stakeholder dialogue. Journal of Business Ethics, 113(3), 505-518. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10551-012-1319-1

Campaigning activities of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have increased public awareness and concern regarding the alleged unethical and environmentally damaging practices of many major multinational companies. Companies have responded by deve... Read More about Sleeping with the enemy? : strategic transformations in business - NGO relationships through stakeholder dialogue.

New roles for auditors and reporting accountants in UK banking supervision under the Banking Act 1987 (2012)
Journal Article
Collins, D., Dewing, I., & Russell, P. (2012). New roles for auditors and reporting accountants in UK banking supervision under the Banking Act 1987. Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, 25(3), 535-565. https://doi.org/10.1108/09513571211209635

Purpose: The paper aims to offer an exploration of the Banking Act 1987 which was passed following the failure of Johnson Matthey Bankers (JMB) in 1984. This Act extended the role of auditors in banking supervision by removing traditional confidentia... Read More about New roles for auditors and reporting accountants in UK banking supervision under the Banking Act 1987.

Um estudo sobre a validade de construto da Parent-Child Conflict Tactics Scale (CTSPC) em uma amostra populacional urbana do Nordeste Brasileiro (2011)
Journal Article
Bonfim, C., Santos, D., Menezes, I., Reichenheim, M., & Barreto, M. (2011). Um estudo sobre a validade de construto da Parent-Child Conflict Tactics Scale (CTSPC) em uma amostra populacional urbana do Nordeste Brasileiro. Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 27(11), 2215-2226

A Parent-Child Conflict Tactics Scale (CTSPC) tem sido um dos instrumentos mais utilizados internacionalmente para investigação da violência doméstica contra a criança, porém o uso segmentado de suas escalas tem se mostrado inadequado devido à comple... Read More about Um estudo sobre a validade de construto da Parent-Child Conflict Tactics Scale (CTSPC) em uma amostra populacional urbana do Nordeste Brasileiro.

Comprometimento organizacional atitudinal: um estudo empírico sobre a dimensionalidade do construto (2011)
Journal Article
Menezes, I. G., & Bastos, A. V. B. (2011). Comprometimento organizacional atitudinal: um estudo empírico sobre a dimensionalidade do construto. Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas), 28(4), 463-474. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0103-166x2011000400007

A falta de precisão acerca da dimensionalidade do comprometimento organizacional contribui para torná-lo um construtocomplexo e multifacetado. Com o objetivo de identificar a melhor estrutura fatorial para o comprometiment... Read More about Comprometimento organizacional atitudinal: um estudo empírico sobre a dimensionalidade do construto.