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Childhood Cognitive Ability Predicts Adult Financial Well-Being
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This study set out to investigate to what extent childhood cognitive ability, along with personality traits, education and occupational status, as well as marital status influence adult financial success. Data were drawn ... -
Childhood heart problems, adulthood emotional stability, and sex associated with self-report heart conditions in adulthood
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)The present study investigated biomedical, social, and psychological factors associated with self-reported heart conditions in adulthood in a British cohort. In total, 5697 (50.7% males) participants with data on parental ... -
Childhood locus of control and self-esteem, education, psychological distress and physical exercise as predictors of adult obesity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Objective To investigate to what extent locus of control, self-esteem, psychological distress, physical exercise, as well as socio-demographic factors are associated with obesity in 42-year-old adults in a longitudinal ... -
Childhood onset of migraine, gender, parental social class, and trait neuroticism as predictors of the prevalence of migraine in adulthood
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)This study investigated the effects of socio-demographic and psychological factors in childhood and adulthood on the prevalence of migraine in adulthood using data from The National Child Development Studies (NCDS), a birth ... -
Childhood onset of migraine, gender, psychological distress and locus of control as predictors of migraine in adulthood
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This study explored a set of psychological and socio-demographic factors in childhood and adulthood associated with migraines assessed at age 42 years. Data were drawn from a large, nationally representative, prospective ... -
Children’s temperament moderates the long-term effects of pedagogical practices in ECEC on children’s externalising problems
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In this study, we explored how free play and scaffolding practices in Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) related to children’sexternalising problems both in ECEC and later in school.Furthermore, we aimed to reduce ... -
The Chilling Effects of Algorithmic Profiling: Mapping the Issues
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In this article, we provide an overview of the literature on chilling effects and corporate profiling, while also connecting the two topics. We start by explaining how profiling, in an increasingly data-rich environment, ... -
The chimera of time: Exploring the functional properties of an emergency response room in action
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Emergency response (ER) planners have developed plans either under "all-hazards" approach, focusing on a full spectrum of emergencies or under a specific scenario—in which planning underlines aligned actions to respond to ... -
China's Anti-Corruption Campaign and Financial Reporting Quality
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)We examine the impact of China's anti‐corruption campaign on firm‐level financial reporting quality (FRQ). As an important component of the anti‐corruption campaign, in October 2013, “Rule 18” was issued to prohibit party ... -
Choice of subcontractor in markets with asymmetric information: reputation and price effects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Purpose -Buyers assessing bids from suppliers of experience services face both an adverse selection and a potential moral hazard problem. The purpose of this study is to examine (1) the relative importance of various signals ... -
Choosing a coach: the influence of age, gender and experience in shaping preferences for business coaches
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The present study examined people’s preference for an executive coach. A sample of 504 participants completed a questionnaire in which they were asked to rate eight potential coaches stratified by sex (male vs. female), ... -
Choosing misaligned governance modes when offshoring business functions: A prospect theory perspective
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Transaction cost economics (TCE) holds that multinational corporations (MNCs) should select governance modes based on associated transactional hazards. However, MNCs often adopt theoretically misaligned governance modes. ... -
Choosing suitable project control modes to improve the knowledge integration under different uncertainties
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper examines how to design project control modes to improve knowledge integration under different types of uncertainty. Uncertainty can be the precondition of project control choice, and it gives rise to the differing ... -
Chopping and Changing: Demographic, Bright and Dark Side Trait Correlates of Job Changes
(Journal article, 2020)The aim of this study was to explore personality correlates of those who frequently change, as opposed to remain for longer periods, in their jobs. Over 6000 adult managers (Mean Age 43.83 years) attending an assessment ... -
Circles of intellectual discovery in Cambridge and management learning: A discourse analysis of Joan Robinson’s The Economics of Imperfect Competition
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this article, we explore a circle of younger-generation economists at Cambridge who contributed to new theories in the 1930s. The aim was to understand how and why innovative thinking in academic theorizing, seen as ... -
Citizen coproduction and efficient public good provision: theory and evidence from local public libraries
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)In both public administration and economics, efficiency is brought forward as an important criterion for evaluating administrative actions. Clearly, its value as an assessment principle depends on our ability to adequately ... -
Cleared for Takeoff? A Snapshot of Context for Change in a High-Risk Industry
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Civil aviation is a high-risk industry where actors are experiencing increasing focus on economic performance, greater international competition, and growing safety threats that require continual organizational adjustments. ... -
Climate change and COP26: Are digital technologies and information management part of the problem or the solution? An editorial reflection and call to action
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The UN COP26 2021 conference on climate change offers the chance for world leaders to take action and make urgent and meaningful commitments to reducing emissions and limit global temperatures to 1.5 °C above pre-industrial ... -
Climate Leadership by Conditional Commitments
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Under the 2015 Paris climate agreement, each Party sets its own mitigation target by submitting a Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) every five years. An important question is whether including conditional components ... -
Climate-related natural disasters, economic growth, and armed civil conflict
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2012)Global warming is expected to make the climate warmer, wetter, and wilder. It is predicted that such climate change will increase the severity and frequency of climate-related disasters like flash floods, surges, cyclones ...