All Outputs (45)

The Impact of Climate Action on the Financial Performance of Food, Grocery, and Supermarket Retailers in the UK (2024)
Journal Article

We examined the impact of climate action on the financial performance of eleven food, grocery, and supermarket retailers listed on the London Stock Exchange from 2013 to 2022. Our findings reveal a positive association between the climate mitigation... Read More about The Impact of Climate Action on the Financial Performance of Food, Grocery, and Supermarket Retailers in the UK.

Fuel poverty: as government support dries up, communities are taking action (2024)
Digital Artefact

Financial Capability and its Effect on Entrepreneurial Intentions: A Case Study of University Students (2023)
Presentation / Conference

This paper studies the role of financial capability in helping to form entrepreneurial intention by focusing on undergraduate students studying in UK Higher Education (HE). Our research has policy implications about how enterprise and entrepreneurshi... Read More about Financial Capability and its Effect on Entrepreneurial Intentions: A Case Study of University Students.

Entrepreneurship as a Route out of Poverty: A Focus on Women and Minority Ethnic Groups (2023)
Book

This book examines how entrepreneurship can be used as a tool to escape poverty. With relevance for both SDG 1: ‘No Poverty,’ and SDG 8: ‘Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for... Read More about Entrepreneurship as a Route out of Poverty: A Focus on Women and Minority Ethnic Groups.

Impact of the Increasing Adoption of a Commercial Approach on Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) (2023)
Conference Proceeding

The purpose of this study is to examine the impact on the performance of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) by their increasing adoption of a commercial approach. The generalised method of moments (GMM) has been applied to analyse data from 2,102 MFIs... Read More about Impact of the Increasing Adoption of a Commercial Approach on Microfinance Institutions (MFIs).

How Ethnic Minority SME Owners in the UK Can Create Value Amid Informal Institutional Voids (2023)
Journal Article

This paper shows that the COVID-19 pandemic exposed informal institutional voids that exist for Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) business owners in the United Kingdom. Based on a primary database of surveys and semi-structured interviews, the... Read More about How Ethnic Minority SME Owners in the UK Can Create Value Amid Informal Institutional Voids.

A Comprehensive Model for Developing SME Net Zero Capability Incorporating Grey Literature (2023)
Journal Article

SMEs collectively account for a significant proportion of greenhouse gas emissions and so there is a need for urgent action to be taken by SMEs in the journey to achieve net zero. In this article, we provide a comprehensive conceptual framework for S... Read More about A Comprehensive Model for Developing SME Net Zero Capability Incorporating Grey Literature.

Serena Williams’ investment shows that Nigeria’s technology sector is attractive – but things can be better (2022)
Digital Artefact

Generalised Trust and Relation Centrism for Corruption as Perceived by Firms (2022)
Presentation / Conference

Tory tax plans need to be more strategic to tackle the cost of living crisis – here’s why (2022)
Digital Artefact

Perceived Selective Incivility and Relational Trust for BAME SMEs during the COVID-19 Pandemic (2022)
Journal Article

The purpose of this article is to examine if perceptions of selective incivility reported by BAME SME owners were associated with a different relational trust preference compared to White SME owners, as they all engaged in external bricolage to navig... Read More about Perceived Selective Incivility and Relational Trust for BAME SMEs during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Generalised Trust and Relation Centrism for Corruption as Perceived by Firms (2022)
Conference Proceeding

We investigate the role of generalised trust and relation centrism for corruption as perceived by 16,785 firms in 20 lower- and middle-income countries. This quantitative empirical research demonstrates that higher levels of family centrism and gener... Read More about Generalised Trust and Relation Centrism for Corruption as Perceived by Firms.

Ethnic poverty: dividing and excluding people keeps them poor (2022)
Digital Artefact

How Hybrid Learning Can Enhance the Student Experience and Teaching Outcomes in the Wake of COVID-19: A Case Study of a Business School in the United Kingdom (2022)
Conference Proceeding

COVID-19 is reshaping the delivery of higher education on a global scale. With universities closing their campuses, online and remote learning has become a necessity. This article reports on the research findings on various initiatives taken by a bus... Read More about How Hybrid Learning Can Enhance the Student Experience and Teaching Outcomes in the Wake of COVID-19: A Case Study of a Business School in the United Kingdom.

COVID: how the pandemic could make poverty levels among ethnic minorities even worse (2022)
Digital Artefact

The Impact of COVID on poverty among ethnic minorities (2022)
Digital Artefact

Immigrant entrepreneurs: the barriers they face and how to remove them (2021)
Digital Artefact

Devices that help people function in every day life are costly in Africa: here’s why (2021)
Digital Artefact

Barriers to Accessing Assistive Technology in Africa (2021)
Journal Article

Smart city research: A holistic and state-of-the-art literature review (2021)
Journal Article