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Working Papers

Below is a list of available Working Papers from Essex Business School.

For a list of Working Papers on Finance, please go to the Finance Group Discussion Papers page.

There is also the Centre for Entrepreneurship Research's Working Paper series.

2010-2011 Working Paper Series

Author(s) TITLES
Georgios A. Panos, Konstantinos Pouliakas & Alexandros Zangelidis

May 2011
Multiple Job Holding as a Strategy for Skills Diversification and Labour Market Mobility
Georgios A. Panos

May 2011
Effectual Entrepreneurship: Book Review
Georgios A. Panos & Leora Klapper

May 2011
Financial Literacy and Retirement Planning in View of a Growing Youth Demographic: The Russian Case
Dr. Stevphen Shukaitis

March 2011
Fascists as Much as Painters: Imagination, Overidentification, and Strategies of Intervention
Idlan Zakaria

March 2011
How Difficult are Executive Remuneration Performance Targets?
Idlan Zakaria

March 2011
Voluntary Disclosure and Political Sensitivity: The Case of Executive Remuneration
Prem Sikka

January 2011
Accounting for Human Rights: The Challenge of Globalization and Foreign Investment Agreements
Nick Constantinou & Adán Diaz HernándezNovember 2010  A Multiple Regime Nonlinear Asymmetric GARCH Model
Shahzad Uddin

November 2010
A Consulting Giant; a Disgruntled Client: A ‘Failed' Attempt to Change Management Controls in a Public Sector Organisation
Christian De Cock

Revised February 2009
What I Read About the Global Financial Crisis in 2007 and 2008
Jerzy Kociatkiewicz & Monika Kostera

October 2010
Slow and Fast: an experiential storytelling dialogue about festivals
Ping Zheng

September 2010
Understanding Entrepreneurship Process and Growth in Emerging Business Ventures under Market Socialism in China

Previous Working Paper Series 

2010 TITLES
WP 2010/10 - Nick Constantinou, Dmitri Vinogradov & Azusa Takeyama Do CDS spreads reflect default risks? Evidence from UK bank bailouts
WP 2010/9 - David Collins Doubting Thomas: Scentmaking, Sensegiving and Storytelling in the excellence project
WP 2010/8 - Kelum Jayasinghe & Shahzad Uddin Continuity and Change in World Bank Development Discourses and the Rhetoric Role of Accounting
WP 2010/7 - Shahzad Uddin, Muhammad Junaid Ashraf & Stergiou Konstantinos Understanding Management Accounting changes in a Family-Owned Business: A Greek Case Study
WP 2010/6 - Nick Constantinou & Jose Molina Utrilla Could the subprime crises have been predicted?
WP 2010/5 - Prem Sikka Smoke and Mirrors: Corporate Social Responsibility and Tax Avoidance
WP 2010/4 - Nick Constantinou, Iacopo Giampaoli & Wing Long Ng Periodicities of FX Markets in Intrinsic Time
WP 2010/3 - Dmitri Vinogradov Destructive Effects of Constructive Ambiguity in Risky Times
WP 2010/2 - Stevphen Shukaitis & Erika Biddle Reshaping Resisitance: Art Strikes & Cultural Labour Today
WP 2010/1 - Prem Sikka & Hugh Willmott The Dark Side of Transfer Pricing: Its Role in Tax Avoidance and Wealth Retentiveness
2009 TITLES
WP 09/11:Dmitri Vinogradov Banks, Credibility & Macroeconomic Evolution after a Production Shock
WP 09/10:Kat Riach The Need for Fresh Blood: Exploring Older Worker Discrimination through a Vampiric Lens
WP 09/09:Steffen Böhm In Times of Crisis: Act!
WP 09/08:Vinicius Brei & Steffen Böhm ‘1L=10L for Africa'
The postcolonial marketing of bottled water
WP 09/07:
Georgios Chortareas, Boonlert Jitmaneeroj & Andrew Wood
Forecast Rationality and Monetary Policy Frameworks: Evidence from UK Interest Rate Forecasts.
WP 09/06:
Chris Land &
Steffen Böhm
The New ‘Hidden Abode': Reflections on Value and Labour in the New Economy
WP 09/05:
Prem Sikka &
Hugh Willmott
All Offshore - The sprat, the mackeral, accounting firms and the state in globilisation
WP 09/04:
Prem Sikka
Financial Crisis and the silence of the auditors
WP 09/03:
Steffen Böhm
Reading Benjamin
WP 09/02:
Steffen Böhm
From neo-liberalism to greeen capitalism and back: Crisis, management and the business school of tomorrow.
WP 09/01:
Prem Sikka,
Steven Filling &
Pik Liew

The Audit Crunch: Reforming Auditing
2008 TITLES
WP 08/13:
Steffen Böhm,
Ana C. Dinerstein &
André Spicer
(Im)possibilities of Autonomy
Social Movements In and Beyond Capital, the State and Development
WP 08/12:
Vinícius Brei &
Steffen Böhm
Lacking Capitalism: Desiring marketing in times of capitalist crisis
WP 08/11:
Steffen Böhm &
Aanka Batta
Just Doing It.
The Imaginary, the Symbolic and the Real in Nike's Commodity Fetish
WP 08/10:
Pik Liew
The (Perceived) Roles of Corporate Governance Reforms in Malaysia: The Views of Corporate Practitioners
WP 08/09:
Kelum Jayasinghe &
Dennis Thomas
The preservation of indigenous accounting systems in a subaltern community
WP 08/08:
Shahzad Uddin &
Jamal A Choudhury
Rationality, traditionalism and the state of corporate governance mechanisms: illustrations from a less developed country
WP 08/07:
Ahmed Kholief
CEO Duality and Accounting-Based Performance in Egyptian Listed Companies: A Re-examination of Agency Theory Predictions
WP 08/06:
Mahmoud Al-sayed,
Magdy Abdel-Kader &
Ahmed Kholief
ABC Diffusion in the Age of Digital Economy: the UK Experience
WP 08/05:
Wen Xu &
Shahzad Uddin
Public Sector Reforms, Privatisation and Regimes of Control in a Chinese Enterprise
WP 08/04:
Shahzad Uddin
Rationalities, Domination and Accounting Control: A Case Study from a Traditional Society
 
WP 08/03:
Steffen Böhm
Upsetting the Offset The Political Economy of Carbon Markets
WP 08/02:
Ahmed Kholeif
A New Institutional Analysis of IFRS Adoption in Egypt:
A Case Study of Loosely Coupled Rules and Routines

 
WP 08/01:
Prem Sikka
Enterprise Culture and Accountancy Firms:
New Masters of The Universe

 
2007 TITLES
WP 07/08:
Steffen Böhm &
Chris Land
No Accounting for Culture? Value in the New Economy
WP 07/07:
Martin Harris
Digital technology and governance in transition:
The case of the British Library

 
WP 07/06:
André Spicer &
Steffen Bohm
Moving Management:
Theorizing Struggles against the Hegemony of Management
WP 07/05:
Shahzad Uddin,
Mathew Tsamenyi &
Irvan Noormansyah
Management controls in family-owned businesses (fobs): A case study of an Indonesian family-owned university.
WP 07/04:
John Stittle & Carmen A. Li
Privatisation and Franchising of British Train Operations:
the decline and derailment of the Great North Eastern Railway

 
WP 07/03:
Owolabi Bakre
 
Money Laundering, Financial Crime and Accounting in Nigeria!
WP 07/02:
Prem Sikka
Corporate Governance: What about the workers?
 
WP 07/01:
Lisa Jack & Ahmed Kholeif
Introducing Strong Stucturation Theory for case studies in Organisation, Management and Accounting Research
 
2006 TITLES
WP 06/07: David Collins Has Tom Peters Lost the Plot? A timely review of a celebrated management guru
 
WP 06/06: Bob Wearing Are Short Sellers Stakeholders?
 
WP 06/05: Sean McCartney, John Stittle ‘Taken for a ride': The privatisation of the UK railway rolling stock industry
 
WP 06/04: Lisa Jack, Sean McCartney The Feeding (back) of the Multitude - Practical issues arising when teaching writing skills to large groups
 
WP 06/03: Sean McCartney, Tony Arnold The transition to finance capitalism and its implications for financial reporting: evidence from the English canal companies
 
WP 06/02: Pik Liew The (Perceived) Roles of Corporate Governance in Developing Countries: Evidence from Malaysia at the Corporate Level
 
WP 06/01: Lisa Jack Accounting, post-productivism and corporate power in UK food and agricultural.

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